Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Aaron S. R. Overholt and Sarah Ann Overholt




Husband Aaron S. R. Overholt 1 2

           Born: 13 Dec 1837 - West Overton, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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         Father: Rev. John D. Overholt (1795-1878) 3 4 5
         Mother: Elizabeth Stauffer (1804-1842) 5 6


       Marriage: 6 Jan 1869 2



Wife Sarah Ann Overholt 3 7

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         Father: Henry S. Overholt (1810-1870) 3 8
         Mother: Abigail Carpenter (1824-1898) 8 9




Children
1 M Ralph Overholt 10

           Born: 23 Jun 1871 10
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         Spouse: Mary E. Husband (      -      ) 10
           Marr: 26 Oct 1899 10


2 M Clyde Overholt 10

           Born: 25 Jun 1876 10
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General Notes: Husband - Aaron S. R. Overholt


He was for many years book-keeper for the firm of A. & H. S. Overholt. After their death he became a partner in building and operating a large Coke plant of the firm of A. S. R. Overholt & Co., afterwards A. C. Overholt & Co. He was a stockholder in the United States Cast Iron & Pipe Foundry Co., one plant being at Scottdale, Pennsylvania. He also had interests in silver mines in Colorado.
He and his twin brother John served for three years in the Civil War, enlisting in August, 1862, in Co. A, 15th P. V. C.; mustered out at Nashville, Tennessee, as first Sergeant in June, 1865.
He resided at the old family homestead, where his great-grandfather Henry Overholt lived.

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Sources


1 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 686, 689.

2 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 69.

3 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 685.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. I (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 310.

5 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 65.

6 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 686.

7 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 69, 111.

8 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 111.

9 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 689.

10 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 70.


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