Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



picture
Joseph Mathews and [Unk] Ankney




Husband Joseph Mathews 1

           Born: 4 Sep 1795 - Westmoreland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Apr 1870 2
         Buried: 


         Father: John Mathews (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Elizabeth G. Countryman (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Susan Trauger (1819-      ) 1



Wife [Unk] Ankney 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children
1 F Elizabeth Mathews 1 3

           Born: 20 Sep 1823 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Chambers S. Moore (      -      ) 1 3


2 F Christina Mathews 1

           Born: 1 Jan 1827 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: J. L. Holmes (      -      ) 1


3 M John A. Mathews 1

           Born: 11 Dec 1828 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Joseph Mathews


He was a farmer, distiller and drover, and enjoyed in a high degree the confidence of his neighbors, being chosen to settle several estates. He was one of the foremost in the temperance movement and in politics was a staunch Republican. He was a member of the Lutheran church.

picture

Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 455.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 456.

3 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 393.


Home | Table of Contents | Surnames | Name List

This Web Site was Created 12 Feb 2026 with Legacy 9.0 from Millennia