Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Joseph Piper and Margaret Rhea




Husband Joseph Piper 1 2

           Born: 1802 - near Cedar Point, Erie Co, OH 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Feb 1895 - Conemaugh Twp, Indiana Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Jacob Piper (      -      ) 3
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Mary J. McDowell (      -Bef 1880) 1 3

   Other Spouse: Catharine Larimer (      -      ) 4



Wife Margaret Rhea 1 3

           Born: 1832 5
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1880
         Buried: 


         Father: James Rhea (1797-1867) 5
         Mother: Jane Huston Wray (      -Bef 1880) 5




Children
1 F Mary M. Piper 3 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: when twenty-eight years old
         Buried: 
         Spouse: J. Weston McClintock (      -      ) 3 4



General Notes: Husband - Joseph Piper


He came to Indiana County, Pennsylvania, from Westmoreland County.
He was a resident on Black-leg creek, on a portion of the original McDowell tract, and had a saw mill on the stream, which had been used in its time as an oil mill, chopping mill and later saw mill.

He became very prosperous in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania, and was the owner of a large flour mill.

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Sources


1 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 435, 440.

2 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 744.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 224.

4 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 440.

5 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 435.


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