Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Daniel Kort and Elizabeth A. Turney


Husband Daniel Kort 1 2 

            AKA: Daniel Cort,3 4 5 Daniel Curth 4
           Born: 5 Mar 1780 - South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 May 1859 - West Newton, South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 3
         Buried:  - West Newton, South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: John Yost Kurth (1737-1827) 1 6
         Mother: Margaret Kemmerer (1751-1828) 1 4


       Marriage: 4 Oct 1803 7

Wife Elizabeth A. Turney 1 3 8 

           Born: 15 Apr 1786 - Hanover Twp, Montgomery Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Mar 1860 3 7
         Buried:  - West Newton, South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: Daniel Turney (1750-1802) 7 9 10
         Mother: Margaret Miller (1759-1829) 7


Children
1 F Margaret Cort 11 

           Born: 24 Jul 1804 - Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Jacob Baughman (1802-Aft 1882) 11
           Marr: 5 Aug 1824 11

2 M Joseph Cort 1 4 7 12 

           Born: 5 Nov 1805 1 7
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1887
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Mary Skelly (1809-1843) 1 12 13
           Marr: 4 Sep 1828 13

         Spouse: Fanny Rhodes (      -      ) 13
           Marr: 12 May 1844 13

3 F Hannah Cort 4 

           Born: 25 Jul 1807 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: George Byerly (      -      ) 4 7

         Spouse: Samuel Zimmerman (      -      ) 14

4 M Hon. Jacob Cort 4 

           Born: 2 Sep 1809 - near Adamsburg, Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 14
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Oct 1853 or 1855 - Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 14 15
         Buried:  - Long Run Presbyterian Church, North Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA

         Spouse: Jane Mary Carson (      -1878) 14
           Marr: 22 Jun 1834 13

5 M Simon Cort 4 14 

           Born: 8 Nov 1811 14
     Christened: 
           Died: Mar 1907 - California 14
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Sophia Hardin (      -      ) 14
           Marr: 25 Dec 1834 13

6 M Daniel Cort, Jr. 4 

           Born: 1 Nov 1813 14
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Sarah Buchman (      -1894) 14
           Marr: 28 May 1835 13

7 F Eliza Cort 4 

           Born: 5 Dec 1815 14
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John W. Marshall (      -      ) 14
           Marr: 24 May 1838 13

8 F Lavina Cort 4 

            AKA: Lovina Cort 16
           Born: 28 Oct 1817 14
     Christened: 
           Died: Oct 1857 14
         Buried: 

         Spouse: James Marsh (1814-Abt 1863) 14
           Marr: 1840 13

9 F Catharine Cort 4 14 17 

           Born: 13 Feb 1820 14
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 May 1887 14
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Lewis Kline (      -1892) 17 18 19
           Marr: Mar 1842 13

10 M Albert Cort 4 

           Born: 15 Apr 1822 14
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Dec 1898 - Zwingle, Dubuque Co, IA 14
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Maria Eisamen (1829-1907) 14

11 M Rev. Lucian Cort 4 5 20 







           Born: 18 Apr 1824 - Adamsburg, Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 14 20
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Mar 1905 5 8
         Buried:  - Mt. Pleasant, Westmoreland Co, PA



         Spouse: Sarah G. McCleary (      -      ) 13
           Marr: 12 Nov 1852 5 8



         Spouse: Harriet Scott (      -      ) 5 21
           Marr: 23 Mar 1858 8



         Spouse: Mrs. Sabina Ochs (      -1888) 21
           Marr: 1864 5






12  M  John Cort 4





           Born: 5 Mar 1826 14
     Christened: 
           Died: 27 Sep 1851 14
 Cause of Death: Accidental injury
         Buried: 



         Spouse: Did Not Marry






13  F  Lucetta Cort 4 14





            AKA: Lucretia Cort 3
           Born: 26 Oct 1828 - Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 14
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1915
         Buried: 



         Spouse: George Plumer (1814-      ) 3 22
           Marr: 17 Apr 1860 3






14  F  Amanda Cort 4





           Born: 15 Jun 1832 14
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



         Spouse: James F. McQuaid (1830-1890) 2
           Marr: 11 Oct 1853 13









General Notes: Husband - Daniel Kort




He and his wife had fourteen children, seven sons and seven daughters, all but three of whom were still living in 1882; married, and settled in Pennsylvania, Illinois, Iowa, and Colorado.
Another source states that he died May 1.



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Sources






1
—, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 703.

2
John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 179.

3
George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 662.

4
Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 91.

5
George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 158.

6
John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1003.

7
John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1004.

8
John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 642.

9
George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 342.

10
John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 38.

11
George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 668.

12
John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 465.

13
John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 182.

14
John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1005.

15
George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 553.

16
John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 401.

17
Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 111.

18
Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 112.

19
George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 53.

20
John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 641.

21
John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1006.

22
John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 71.







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