Peter Gongaware and Margaret Kunkle
Husband Peter Gongaware 1
Born: - Westmoreland Co, PA Christened: Died: Bef 1906 Buried:
Father: Jonas Gongaware (1795-1880) 2 3 Mother: Christina Naley ( - ) 1
Marriage:
Wife Margaret Kunkle 4
Born: Christened: Died: Bef 1906 Buried:
Father: John L. Kunkle ( -1874) 1 5 Mother: Sarah Baughman ( -1898) 4 5
Children
1 F Sarah Gongaware 4
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Albert Alshouse ( - ) 4Spouse: Daniel McQuade ( - ) 4
2 F Eliza Jane Gongaware 4
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: J. W. Rowe ( - ) 4
3 M Jeremiah Gongaware 4
AKA: Jerry Congaware 6 Born: 1 Jan 1850 - the area of Irwin, Westmoreland Co, PA Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Catherine M. "Katie" Bair ( - ) 4 6 7 Marr: 2 Mar 1882 4
4 M Hezekiah Gongaware 8
Born: 15 Feb 1853 - the area of Irwin, Westmoreland Co, PA 9 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Ella Huffman ( -1884) 9 Marr: 10 Apr 1876 9Spouse: Maggie Ludwick ( - ) 9
5 M Obadiah Gongaware 4
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Anne [Unk] ( - ) 4
6 M Samuel Logan Gongaware 4
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: [Unk] Parks ( - ) 4
7 F Maria Alice Gongaware 4 10
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: William O. Whitehead ( - ) 4 10
8 F Hetty Alice Gongaware 4
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Alexander Kistler ( - ) 4
General Notes: Husband - Peter Gongaware
He was born on the homestead farm, near Irwin, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He farmed all his life, was a member of and elder for a number of years in the Lutheran church, and a Democrat in politics.
1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 260.
2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 288.
3 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 647.
4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 261.
5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 435.
6 Editor, Memoirs of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Vol. I (Madison, WI: Northwestern Historical Assosciation, 1904), Pg 559.
7 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 664.
8 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 261, 262.
9 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 262.
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John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 534.
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