Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Elon Speir and Emma Kitch




Husband Elon Speir 1

           Born: 1 Sep 1835 - West Salem Twp, Mercer Co, PA 1
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         Father: James Speir (1813-1888) 2
         Mother: Nancy Brown (      -1886) 3


       Marriage: 15 Mar 1869 1

   Other Spouse: Catharine Morris (      -1867) 1 - 5 Mar 1861 1



Wife Emma Kitch 1

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         Father: Joseph Kitch (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Mary M. Bigler (      -      ) 1




Children
1 F Osta Speir 1 4

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         Spouse: Fred Simpkins (      -      ) 4


2 M Albert Speir 1

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3 F Orra Speir 1

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4 F Grace Speir 1

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General Notes: Husband - Elon Speir


Excepting seven years spent in Ohio, he always lived in his native township. His principal vocation was farming, though he was engaged in the meat business one year in Ohio and six years in Mercer County, PA. He and his wife were members of West Salem Baptist Church. He was an ardent Republican.

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Sources


1 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1200.

2 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1171, 1199.

3 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1154, 1171.

4 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 720.


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