Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Samuel McElhoes and Martha McCluskey




Husband Samuel McElhoes 1 2

           Born: Abt 1787 - Chester Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1855 - Rayne Twp, Indiana Co, PA 2
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         Father: Isaiah McElhoes (Abt 1743-1823) 1
         Mother: Nancy Scott (      -Bef 1823) 1


       Marriage: 



Wife Martha McCluskey 1 2

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           Died: Bef 1880
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         Father: Robert McCluskey (      -      ) 2
         Mother: 




Children
1 M James M. McElhoes 1

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           Died: Bef 1880
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2 F Agnes McElhoes 1 2

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           Died: Aft 1891
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3 M Robert A. McElhoes 1 2

            AKA: Robert Macklehoe 3
           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1891
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         Spouse: Lavina Prothero (      -Bef 1913) 1 3


4 M John McElhoes 1 2

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           Died: Aft 1891
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General Notes: Husband - Samuel McElhoes


He purchased a farm in Rayne township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, on which his son Robert later lived. He followed farming, stock-raising and milling. He and his brother built the first grist-mill, known as McElhoes' mill, which was later the property of his son Robert. He was a democrat in politics.

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Sources


1 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 525.

2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 635.

3 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 1201.


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