John McCloskey and Minetta Harris

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Husband John McCloskey ¹

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           Born:  - Ireland
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         Father: John McCloskey (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Jane Mullen (      -      ) 1

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Minetta Harris ¹

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           Born:  - Germany
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Children

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1 M John McCloskey ¹

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           Born: 1 May 1837 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Elizabeth Mellon (      -1888) 2
           Marr: 9 Feb 1869 2

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2 F Elizabeth McCloskey ³

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           Died: 13 Jan 1909 4
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         Spouse: Benjamin Harra Johnston (1840/1840-      ) 4 5
           Marr: 27 Sep 1867 4

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3 F Jane McCloskey ¹

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General Notes: Husband - John McCloskey

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He was born in Ireland, attended the schools in the vicinity of his home, and then served an apprenticeship at the trade of tailor, which line of work he followed successfully in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, whither he accompanied his parents, and where he spent the greater part of his life. In later years he became the owner of a farm consisting of one hundred and thirty acres, which he cultivated and improved, and which was later occupied by his son John.

1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1051.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1052.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 895, 1051.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 895.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 171.