Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Amos Read and Sarah Ardery




Husband Amos Read 1 2

           Born: 15 Jan 1798 - Penn's Valley, Centre Co, PA 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Nov 1884 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Alexander Read (1752-1826) 4 5 6
         Mother: Jemima Alexander (Abt 1756-1840) 5 7 8 9


       Marriage:  - Clarion Co, PA



Wife Sarah Ardery 2 3

           Born:  - Franklin Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1870 3
         Buried: 


         Father: John Ardery (      -      ) 3
         Mother: 




Children
1 F Margaret A. Read 3 11

            AKA: Margaret Reed 10
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1878 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Benjamin Love (      -      ) 10 11


2 M William Stewart Read 3 11

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Clyde (      -      ) 11


3 M John A. Read 3 11

           Born: 28 Jan 1829 - Lawrence Twp, Clearfield Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Fiana Bloom (      -1892) 3
           Marr: 1860 - Clearfield Co, PA 3


4 M Alexander Read 3 11

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Jan 1897 3
         Buried: 



5 M James Calvin Read 3 11

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1864 - Lawrence Twp, Clearfield Co, PA 3
         Buried: 



6 F Sarah E. Read 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



7 F Samantha Ann Read 3 11

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in childhood
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Husband - Amos Read


He accompanied his father's family from Centre County, Pennsylvania, to the new home in 1803, and spent his life in Lawrence township, Clearfield County, settling in 1830 on a tract of wooded land which he cleared for a homestead.

He served as county commissioner in 1884.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 615, 647.

2 Carl Ross McKenrick, My Family and Antecedents (Baltimore, MD: Self-published, 1949), Pg 9.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 615.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 615, 619, 647, 903, 1002.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 811.

6 Carl Ross McKenrick, My Family and Antecedents (Baltimore, MD: Self-published, 1949), Pg 5.

7 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 211.

8 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 615, 903.

9 Carl Ross McKenrick, My Family and Antecedents (Baltimore, MD: Self-published, 1949), Pg 6.

10 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 473.

11 Carl Ross McKenrick, My Family and Antecedents (Baltimore, MD: Self-published, 1949), Pg 13.


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