Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Israel Ashbaugh and Margaret Townsend




Husband Israel Ashbaugh 1 2

           Born: 1822 - Armstrong Co, PA 1
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         Father: John Ashbaugh (Abt 1787-1870) 3 4
         Mother: Mary Learn (Abt 1795-1879) 3 4 5


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Susan Townsend (      -Bef 1880) 1



Wife Margaret Townsend 1 2

           Born: 1832 2
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         Father: William Townsend (1800-1884) 6 7 8 9
         Mother: Elizabeth Shumaker (      -1889) 10




Children

General Notes: Husband - Israel Ashbaugh


He came to Indiana County, Pennsylvania, in 1864, and then managed mills at the "Ridge," Mechanicsburg, and Plumville, locating in the latter in 1875.

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Sources


1 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 478.

2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 628.

3 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 478, 506.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 817.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 573.

6 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 677.

7 Robert Walter Smith, Esq., History of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins, & Co., 1883), Pg 248x.

8 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 461, 628.

9 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 726.

10 Robert Walter Smith, Esq., History of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins, & Co., 1883), Pg 615.


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