Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Joseph Himes and Abigail Ann "Abbie" Space




Husband Joseph Himes 1 2 3 4

           Born: 1812 - New Bethlehem, Clarion Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1898 - New Bethlehem, Clarion Co, PA
         Buried: 


         Father: Christian Himes (      -1815) 2 3 4
         Mother: Margaret Nulf (      -1824) 3 4


       Marriage: 1835 - Redbank Twp, Clarion Co, PA 4



Wife Abigail Ann "Abbie" Space 1 2 4

           Born: Abt 1819
     Christened: 
           Died: 1893 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Zephaniah Space (      -      ) 1 4 5
         Mother: Catherine Armstrong (      -      ) 4 5




Children
1 F Susannah Himes 1 2 4

           Born: 
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           Died: while young
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M Zephaniah Space Himes 1 2 4

           Born: 
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           Died: 
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3 M John Allen Himes 1 2 4

           Born: 31 Aug 1841 - Redbank Twp, Clarion Co, PA 1
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sophia Bowersox (      -      ) 1
           Marr: 1866 1


4 F Catherine A. Himes 1 2 4

           Born: 
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         Buried: 
         Spouse: Joseph Findley (      -      ) 1


5 M Joseph Finlay Himes 2

            AKA: Finley Himes 4
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: when twenty-one years old
         Buried: 



6 M William B. Himes 1 2 4

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7 M Leroy Lyon Himes 2 4

            AKA: Percy Lyon Himes 1
           Born: 
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8 M Marshall Shields Himes 1 2 4

           Born: 
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9 M Thomas McQuarry Himes 1 2 4

           Born: 
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10 F Mary Abigail Himes 2 4

            AKA: May A. Himes 1
           Born:  - New Bethlehem, Clarion Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William McLeod Caldwell (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 8 Aug 1889 2


11 F Margaret Esther Himes 1 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: when twenty-six years old
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Unknown (      -      )


12 F Philista Ann Himes 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: while young
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


13 F Mina Jane Himes 2 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: while young
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Husband - Joseph Himes


His father was an early settler of New Bethlehem, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, locating on a tract of fifty acres. He died leaving a family of three children, who were separated and put to live with strangers. John returned to the locality in 1838 and Joseph in 1848, the latter purchasing the old homestead and engaging in farming; he died there.
He was a Republican in politics, and a consistent member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

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Sources


1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1622.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 610.

3 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 705.

4 A. J. Davis, History of Clarion County, Pennsylvania (Syracuse, NY: D. Mason & Co., 1887), BP xxiv.

5 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 706.


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