Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Moyar, Sr. and Ruth Reed




Husband John Moyar, Sr. 1

           Born:  - Bedford Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Armstrong Co, PA
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 



Wife Ruth Reed 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children
1 M Martin Moyar 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 F Martha Moyar 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: [Unk] Reed (      -      ) 2


3 M John Reed Moyar 3

           Born:  - Bedford Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Kaneville, Cornplanter Twp, Venango Co, PA
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - John Moyar, Sr.


He was part of the numerous family of Moyars (spelled also Myers, Mayer and Moyer) that emigrated to Pennsylvania from Germany, having left there on account of religious persecution. Going with a colony of emigrants to England, and thence to New York on a land grant from Queen Anne, after several years spent there they migrated to northern Pennsylvania, having lost their New York land through a defect in the title.

He passed most of his life in Bedford County, PA, spending his latter years with his daughter and son-in-law in Armstrong
County.

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Sources


1 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 629, 726.

2 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 726.

3 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 629.


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