Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John H. Whisler and Agnes Jackson




Husband John H. Whisler 1

           Born: 1802 - near Carlisle, Cumberland Co, PA 1
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           Died: Abt 1884
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         Father: Jacob Whisler (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Catherine Hart (      -      ) 1


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Wife Agnes Jackson 1

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         Father: James Jackson (      -      ) 1
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• Note: This may be the same person as : Agnes Jackson.


Children
1 M Jackson Whisler 1

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           Died: Bef 1899
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2 M Leander Whisler 1

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3 M John H. Whisler 1

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4 M Jeremiah Whisler 1

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5 M Alfred M. Whisler, D.D.S. 1




            AKA: A. M. Whistler 2
           Born: 13 Oct 1839 - Rochester, Beaver Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Mamie M. Marquis (      -      ) 3


6 M Addison W. Whisler 1

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         Spouse: Rebecca Q. Brobeck (      -      ) 1


7 F Amanda J. Whisler 1

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           Died: Bef 1899
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8 M Charles F. Whisler 1

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           Died: Bef 1899
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9 F Mary Ellen Whisler 1

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         Spouse: R. H. Kerr (      -Bef 1899) 1



General Notes: Husband - John H. Whisler


He was born near Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, and in early manhood taught school during the winter. He apprenticed himself as boat-builder to John Boles, of Bolesville, Beaver County, and later became Mr. Boles' partner in business. He then bought Mr. Boles' share in the business and followed boat building for the remainder of his active life. He made principally cotton and canal boats. In his later years, he was a silent partner of S. Barnes & Co., clay manufacturers.
He was an active politician, and held several minor offices. He helped to build the Presbyterian church at Bridgewater, Pennsylvania, and was an elder therein.


General Notes: Wife - Agnes Jackson


She died when eighty years old.

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Sources


1 Editor, Book of Biographies, Biographical Sketches of Leading Citizens of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 195.

2 Editor, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 793.

3 Editor, Book of Biographies, Biographical Sketches of Leading Citizens of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 196.


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