Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Meanor and Catharine Rugh




Husband William Meanor 1

           Born: Mar 1808 - Franklin Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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           Died: 22 Dec 1872 2
         Buried: 


         Father: John Meanor (      -      ) 1
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 



Wife Catharine Rugh 2

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         Father: Hon. Michael Rugh (      -1820) 3 4
         Mother: Catharine Smith (      -      ) 2




Children
1 M M. R. Meanor 1

           Born: 25 Sep 1839 - Franklin Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Martha E. Clingan (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 14 Apr 1869 2



General Notes: Husband - William Meanor


He was a successful and wealthy farmer, and was an elder in the Murrysville, Pennsylvania, Presbyterian church from 1856 until his death. He was a democrat until 1860, when he became a republican. He was a large man physically and very firm and decided in whatever he undertook. He was a liberal patron of the church, served as school di-rector of his township for several years, and was successful in the management of his business affairs.
He and his wife had three sons and three daughters.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 133.

2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 134.

3 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 610.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 312.


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