Alexander Wilson and Sarah Belle McCandless
Husband Alexander Wilson 1 2
Born: 12 Oct 1850 - Butler Co, PA 3 Christened: Died: Sep 1925 2 Buried:
Father: David Wilson ( -1892) 3 Mother: Sarah Irvin ( - ) 3
Marriage:
Other Spouse: Margaret H. "Maggie" Sloan ( - ) 4
Wife Sarah Belle McCandless 5 6
Born: Christened: Died: Abt 1937 Buried:
Father: John F. "Peach John" McCandless (1802-1869) 5 7 8 9 Mother: Nancy Hays (Abt 1821-1863) 5 9
Other Spouse: Finley Newton Sloan ( -1876) 10 11 12
Children
General Notes: Husband - Alexander Wilson
He spent his school days in Clay Township, Butler County, PA, whence he had been brought by his parents when a lad of five years, and where he lived on a farm until his eighteenth year. At that time he decided to start to make his own way in the world, and subsequently secured employment in the oil fields of the Alleghany River, in Armstrong County. Later he moved to Allegheny Township, Butler County, where he was engaged as an oil producer.
General Notes: Wife - Sarah Belle McCandless
She died aged eighty-seven years.
1 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 765, 1344, 1391.
2 Joseph A. Ferree, The McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Natrona Heights, PA: Self-Published, 1977), Pg 22.
3 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 765.
4 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 766, 1391.
5 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1070.
6 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 766, 1344.
7 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 344.
8 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 848, 1133, 1343.
9 Joseph A. Ferree, The McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Natrona Heights, PA: Self-Published, 1977), Pg 13.
10 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 946.
11 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 766.
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John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 868.
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