Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Nevin Pomeroy and Isabella J. Kelly




Husband John Nevin Pomeroy 1

           Born: 26 Sep 1833 - Concord, Franklin Co, PA 1
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           Died: 10 Oct 1902 1
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         Father: Judge Joseph Pomeroy (1804-1874) 2 3
         Mother: Eleanor Maclay (1807-1846) 1


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Wife Isabella J. Kelly 1

            AKA: Isabella Kelley 4
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         Father: Col. William C. Kelly (      -1828) 1 5
         Mother: Sarah "Sallie" Patterson (1795-1835) 1 4 6




Children

General Notes: Husband - John Nevin Pomeroy


He was educated at Tuscarora Academy, and afterward engaged in mercantile pursuits with his father at Academia, Juniata County, Pennsylvania. He was subsequently in the wholesale drygoods business in Philadelphia with his cousin, John M. Pomeroy. During the Civil war he was clerk to Major Pomeroy, a paymaster in the army. After the war he was for five years an Inspector of Customs in Philadelphia, and then became a merchant at Parkesburg. In 1875 he returned to Academia to manage his father's estate, and in 1892 he removed to Chambersburg, where he was notary public until his death.

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Sources


1 Editor, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 253.

2 Editor, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 825.

3 Editor, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 151, 155, 250.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 826.

5 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 392.

6 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 342.


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