John Marquis and Elizabeth Taggart

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Husband John Marquis ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 10 Jan 1784 4
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         Father: John Marquis (1750-1822) 5 6 7
         Mother: Sarah Griffith (      -      ) 5 6 8 9

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       Marriage: 16 Nov 1816 4

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Wife Elizabeth Taggart ^{10 11}

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            AKA: Eliza Taggert 3 12
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         Father: James Taggart (      -      ) 11 13
         Mother: Mary Ferguson (      -      ) 11 14

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Children

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1 M Samuel F. Marquis, M.D. ⁴

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2 F Julia A. Marquis ⁴

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3 F Margaret Marquis ⁴

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4 M James Taggart Marquis ^{6 15}

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           Born: 9 Oct 1825 - Jefferson Twp, Washington Co, PA 4
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         Spouse: Mary Bucher (      -      ) 4
           Marr: 31 Jan 1861 4

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5 M John R. Marquis ⁴

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6 F Sarah J. Marquis ⁴

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7 M William E. Marquis ⁴

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General Notes: Husband - John Marquis

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He was trained from early youth to the duties of a pioneer farm. He enlisted in the War of 1812, remaining in the service till the close of the conflict.

He and his wife spent their days on a farm in Jefferson township, [Washington County, PA?] later owned by their son James T. Marquis. Rev. John A. Marquis, pastor of a Presbyterian Church at Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, was a grandson, and Mrs. Rev. J. B. Lyle, of Scottdale, was a granddaughter.

1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 921, 182.

2 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 874, 1278.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1130.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 921.

5 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 182.

6 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1278.

7 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 452.

8 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1129.

9 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 451.

10 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 182, 1290.

11 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 874.

12 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 689, 723.

13 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1138, 1290.

14 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1290.

15 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 182, 921.