Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



picture
John Gourley and Martha Scott




Husband John Gourley 1

           Born: 1816 - near Hannastown, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Cowanshannock Twp, Armstrong Co, PA
         Buried: 


         Father: Samuel Gourley (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Catherine Dickey (      -      ) 2


       Marriage: 



Wife Martha Scott 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children
1 F Lavina Belinda Gourley 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Andrew Marshall (      -      ) 1


2 F Juliet Gourley 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



3 M George A. Gourley 1 3

           Born: 4 Feb 1821 - near Saltsburg, Indiana Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Jan 1894 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Anna Earhart (      -      ) 1
           Marr: 22 Sep 1860 1


4 M John Gourley 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



5 M Samuel Gourley 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



6 M Alexander Gourley 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



7 M Benjamin F. Gourley 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Nov 1864 - near Washington, D. C. 4
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - John Gourley


He was born near Hannastown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and there grew to manhood. He was engaged as a teacher in his native county, was a fine penman, and also an accountant and skillful surveyor, so that his services were in demand in many ways. In 1843, he moved to Armstrong County, settling in Cowanshannock township, and there he died.


Notes: Marriage

They had fourteen children, seven of whom grew to maturity.

picture

Sources


1 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 861.

2 Mariah Florence Burns, History of the Descendents of John Cambell & Ann Christy (Butler, PA: Miller Printing Company, 1923), Pg 43.

3 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 564.

4 Samuel P. Bates, History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5, Vol. II (Harrisburg, PA: B. Singerly, State Printer, 1869), Pg 467.


Home | Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List

This Web Site was Created 15 Dec 2024 with Legacy 9.0 from Millennia