Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Peter Poole and [Unk] Tintsman




Husband Peter Poole 1

            AKA: Peter Pool 2
           Born: 1780 - Berks Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1839 - ? Westmoreland Co, PA 1
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 1809 1

   Other Spouse: Rosanna Suter (      -1877) 1 2 - 1816 1



Wife [Unk] Tintsman 1

            AKA: [Unk] Tinstman 3
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1815 1
         Buried: 


Children

General Notes: Husband - Peter Poole


He was born in Berks County, Pennsylvania, near Reading, and removed in his youth to East Huntingdon township, Westmoreland County, where he worked for some time as a farm hand. He married and purchased a small tract of land and began farming and keeping "road tavern" at what was known as the old "Bull's Head" tavern stand on the pike near Bethany, where he remained until his death.
He was a member of the Lutheran church and a democrat in politics.

He had three children with his first wife; one of these was still living in 1890. With his second wife he had five children; all were still living in 1890.

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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 626.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 306.

3 Compiler's Speculation.


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