Henry Hosack and Elizabeth Paxton

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Husband Henry Hosack ^{1 2}

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           Born:  - Adams Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Apr 1861 - ? Mercer Co, PA 1
         Buried: 

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         Father: Henry Hosack (1750-1814) 3 4 5
         Mother: Martha McCleary (      -1825) 5

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Elizabeth Paxton ^{2 6}

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           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Dec 1858 6
         Buried: 

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Children

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1 M John D. Hosack ⁶

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           Born: 12 Apr 1813 6
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1821
 Cause of Death: Accidental fall
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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2 F Martha Hosack ⁶

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           Born: 14 Mar 1815 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Mar 1853 6
         Buried: 

         Spouse: George Lindsey (      -      ) 6

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3 M James Hosack ⁶

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           Born: 8 Jan 1818 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Aug 1824 6
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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4 F Sarah Hosack ⁶

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           Born: 3 Jun 1820 6
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1888
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John R. Lindley (      -Bef 1888) 6

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5 M Dr. John P. Hosack ^{1 2}

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           Born: 10 Feb 1822 - Mercer, Mercer Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Nov 1894 2
         Buried: 
         Status: Twin

         Spouse: Margaret G. Forker (1826-1896) 6 7 8

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6 M William C. Hosack ⁶

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           Born: 10 Feb 1822 - Mercer, Mercer Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Aug 1824 6
         Buried: 
         Status: Twin

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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7 F Jane E. Hosack ⁶

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           Born: 9 Jul 1824 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Jul 1848 6
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John L. Sheriff (      -      ) 6

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8 F Gwinthlain Hosack ⁶

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           Born: 8 Feb 1827 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Mar 1827 6
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - Henry Hosack

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He was a native of Adams County, Pennsylvania, whence he came to what is now Findley Township, Mercer County, in 1799. He subsequently came to Mercer, and learned the shoemaker's trade with Henry Anderson, and followed that business until his death.

1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 669.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1093.

3 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1877), Pg 34.

4 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 302, 527.

5 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 907.

6 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 670.

7 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1094.

8 Vilena Mae Forker Holliker, "Forker Genealogy" (San Antonio, TX: privately printed, 1976), Pg 2.