Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Robert Atwell, Jr. and Elizabeth Byers




Husband Robert Atwell, Jr. 1 2 3

           Born: 30 Jun 1816 - ? Venango Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 May 1899 4
         Buried:  - Cross Cemetery, Clintonville, Venango Co, PA 5


         Father: Robert Atwell, Sr. (      -1840) 2 3 6
         Mother: Margaret Russell (      -      ) 2 3 6


       Marriage: 



Wife Elizabeth Byers 1 3

           Born: 18 Sep 1821
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Mar 1899 4
         Buried:  - Cross Cemetery, Clintonville, Venango Co, PA 5


         Father: Samuel Byers (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Mary Gundy (      -      ) 1




Children
1 F Angeline Atwell 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James M. Henderson (      -      ) 4


2 F Hannah E. Atwell 4

           Born: Cal 26 Jun 1842
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 May 1852
         Buried:  - Cross Cemetery, Clintonville, Venango Co, PA 5
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 F Mary Jane Atwell 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Cochran (      -      ) 4


4 M William James Atwell 7

           Born: 20 Jun 1850 - Marion Twp, Butler Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1923
         Buried:  - Clintonville U. M. Cemetery, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 8
         Spouse: M. Rosella Wilson (1855-1942)
           Marr: 10 Nov 1875 4


5 F Elethe Atwell 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1909
         Buried: 
         Spouse: M. Wilson (      -      ) 4


6 F Margaret Atwell 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jacob Deibel (      -      ) 4


7 F Elizabeth Atwell 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: [Unk] McKee (      -      ) 9
         Spouse: Dr. W. W. McConnell (1858-      ) 10
           Marr: Dec 1901 9


8 F Harriet Atwell 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James Vanderlin (      -      ) 4



General Notes: Husband - Robert Atwell, Jr.


He was very young at the time his parents settled in Marion Township, Butler County, PA. He helped clear the home farm and lived with his parents un­til his marriage. He then came into pos­session of a part of the home farm, on which he erected a log house and set up housekeeping. He later purchased sev­enty-five acres in Venango County, but continued to reside in Butler County.

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Sources


1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 976.

2 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1310.

3 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1198.

4 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1201.

5 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 2, Clinton Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1994), Pg 98.

6 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 630.

7 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1198, 1201.

8 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 2, Clinton Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1994), Pg 48.

9 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1071.

10 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1071, 1201.


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