Jacob Porch and Catherine Hershey

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Husband Jacob Porch ¹

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Wife Catherine Hershey ²

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           Died:  - Unity Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA
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Children

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1 M Frederick Porch ^{2 3}

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           Died: 1878 3
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         Spouse: Sarah Barclay (      -      ) 2

         Spouse: Mary Louise Robb (1829-1903) 3
           Marr: 1865 3

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2 M David Porch ²

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3 M Henry Porch ²

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4 F Sophia Porch ²

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         Spouse: Henry Loos (      -      ) 2

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General Notes: Husband - Jacob Porch

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He came to Donegal, Cook township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, but after remaining there a short time made his permanent home in Unity township.

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General Notes: Wife - Catherine Hershey

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After her husband's death, she continued to live on the old homestead, her death, occurring there in extreme old age.

1 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1067.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1068.

3 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 176.