Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Robert Speer and Nancy Harsha




Husband Robert Speer 1 2

           Born: 18 Sep 1806 - Peters Twp, Washington Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Jun 1853 3
         Buried: 


         Father: James Speer (      -1849) 4
         Mother: Catherine Latta (      -      ) 5


       Marriage: 



Wife Nancy Harsha 6 7

           Born: 3 May 1813 - Chartiers Twp, Washington Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Feb 1903 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas Harsha (      -      ) 6 8
         Mother: Jane Hutchinson (      -      ) 6




Children
1 M Thomas Speer 3

           Born: 5 Oct 1839 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Nov 1861 3
         Buried: 



2 F Jennie Speer 3 6

           Born: 3 Aug 1841 - Chartiers Twp, Washington Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William Patterson (1837-      ) 3 9
           Marr: 22 Aug 1860 3 6


3 M James F. Speer 3

           Born: 12 Aug 1843 - Chartiers Twp, Washington Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rebecca McMillan (      -      ) 10
           Marr: 10 Dec 1868 11


4 M Robert L. Speer 3

           Born: 14 Jul 1845 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Feb 1865 3
         Buried: 



5 M Stewart Speer 3

           Born: 15 Apr 1847 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Apr 1873 - Missouri 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: [Unk] Barmer (      -      ) 3
           Marr: Missouri


6 M Alexander Speer 2 12 13

           Born: 22 Aug 1849 or 1850 - Chartiers Twp, Washington Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1893
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Eliza J. Wallace (1852-      ) 14
           Marr: Mar 1882 15


7 F Catherine Speer 3

            AKA: Katie Spear 16
           Born: 13 May 1852 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Joseph Templeton (1846-      ) 16 17



General Notes: Husband - Robert Speer


He followed farming in connection with the business of a carder and fuller.
He and his wife resided for some time after their marriage in Chartiers township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. In 1851 they moved to North Strabane township. He was an active politician, and in religion he and his wife were first members of the Cross Roads U. P. Church, afterward uniting with the U. P. Church in North Strabane township.

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Sources


1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1167, 1334.

2 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 568, 763.

3 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 568.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 668, 1167, 1334.

5 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 671, 1167, 1334.

6 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1334.

7 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 568, 763, 1264.

8 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 568, 1264.

9 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1334, 1438.

10 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 829.

11 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 569.

12 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 404.

13 John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Wallace Family (New York: Self-published, 1902), Pg 17.

14 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 568, 764.

15 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 764.

16 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 847.

17 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 985.


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