Peter Bitner

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Husband Peter Bitner ¹

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Children

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1 F Sarah Bitner ²

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            AKA: Susan Bitner 1 2
           Born: 1803 1
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           Died: 25 Jan 1873 1 2
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         Spouse: William Ambrose (1806-1868) 2 3
           Marr: 1828 1 2

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2 F Martha Bitner ⁴

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         Spouse: George Ambrose (1811-Abt 1883) 4

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General Notes: Husband - Peter Bitner

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. . . of Dutch descent. He was father of a family of fourteen children-four sons and ten daughters-all of whom reached maturity, married and raised families, and all lived in Ligonier township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, with only one exception.

The Bitner family settled in Ligonier valley in 1801 or 1802, on the farm later owned by James Graham.

1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 470.

2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 529.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 469.

4 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1108.