Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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George Parker and Jane Pollock




Husband George Parker 1 2 3 4

           Born: 8 Sep 1812 - Parker Twp, Butler Co, PA 1 2 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 10 Dec 1887 1 2 4
         Buried: 


         Father: John Parker (1766-1842) 1 4 5 6 7
         Mother: Jane Woods (1774-1833) 1 2 4 7


       Marriage: 20 Jun 1843 2 4



Wife Jane Pollock 2 4

           Born: 3 May 1818 - Mt. Pleasant, Jefferson Co, OH 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1895
         Buried: 


         Father: Robert Pollock (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Elizabeth [Unk] (      -      ) 1




Children

General Notes: Husband - George Parker


He grew to maturity upon the home­stead farm, his education being limited to the advantages afforded by the pioneer schools of his neighborhood. He took an active interest in military matters, and served in one of the militia companies of the county. For many years he filled the office of trustee in the Presbyterian church of Parker City, PA, and gave lib­erally of his means towards religious and charitable purposes. He was a stanch Republican, and quite active in public affairs. He accumulated through the passing years a large fortune, by successful oil operations and the development of that industry on the lands which he owned.


Notes: Marriage

They were married July 20. [HBC 1895, 1323]

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Sources


1 Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1323.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 342.

3 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 972.

4 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 462.

5 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 539.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 341.

7 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 506, 972.


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