Col. Jerdon M. Nye and Hannah Plant
Husband Col. Jerdon M. Nye 1
AKA: Jordan M. Nye 2 3 Born: 10 Mar 1789 - near Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 2 3 Christened: Died: 17 Jun 1867 3 Buried:
Father: Andrew Rose Nye (1750-1821) 2 3 Mother: Rachel McDonald (1760-1847) 2 3
Marriage:
Wife Hannah Plant 3
AKA: Hannah Plantz 1 Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Cynthia Jane Nye 3
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: John C. Johnson ( - ) 3
2 F Sarah Ann Nye 1 3
Born: 24 Jun 1824 1 3 Christened: Died: Aft 1908 Buried:Spouse: Elijah Gad Matheny (1821-1904) 3 4 Marr: 12 Feb 1846 1 3
3 M John Nye 3
Born: Christened: Died: while young Buried:Spouse: Did Not Marry
General Notes: Husband - Col. Jerdon M. Nye
He was born on Peter Creek, twelve miles from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He settled in Wayne township, Lawrence County, where he carried on farming and stock-raising, inheriting the 130 acres from his father's estate, which later passed into the possession of his son-in-law, Elijah Matheny. Col. Nye was a colonel in the State militia, and served as justice of the peace twenty-four years.
1 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 286.
2 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 293.
3 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 814.
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—, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 285.
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