Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Frederick Porch and Mary Louise Robb




Husband Frederick Porch 1 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 1878 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Jacob Porch (      -      ) 3
         Mother: Catherine Hershey (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 1865 2

   Other Spouse: Sarah Barclay (      -      ) 1



Wife Mary Louise Robb 2

            AKA: [Unk] Robb 1
           Born: 1829 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1903 2
         Buried: 


         Father: George Washington Robb (1802-1858) 2
         Mother: Christina Palmer (      -      ) 2



   Other Spouse: Unknown (      -      )

   Other Spouse: Unknown (      -      )

   Other Spouse: Unknown (      -      )


Children
1 M
Frederick St. Clair Porch 1 2

           Born: 8 May 1870 - Pleasant Unity, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Oct 1915 - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Hettie McQuiston (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 4 Mar 1903 2
         Spouse: Henrietta Meech (      -      ) 2



General Notes: Husband - Frederick Porch


He married early in life in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, then took charge of his father's farm, and after the death of the latter became the owner of it.
He served for some time as township assessor, and was a staunch Democrat in politics. He was a Lutheran in his religious belief, and a member of the Ridge Church of that denomination.
His death occurred at the age of sixty years.

Three of their daughters all died of diphtheria within a few days of one another. They were all in young womanhood at the time of their deaths.

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Sources


1 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1068.

2 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 176.

3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1067.


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