Jacob W. Zahniser and Caroline Bolton

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Husband Jacob W. Zahniser ^{1 2}

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           Born: 22 Jun 1826 2 3
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           Died: 1889 2
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         Father: David Zahniser (1795-1874) 1 4
         Mother: Nancy (Ann) Coulson (1796-1850) 4 5

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       Marriage: 1855 2

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Wife Caroline Bolton ²

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           Died: 1906 2
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Children

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1 F Mary Pluma Zahniser ²

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           Born: 1856 2
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           Died: 1878 2
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         Spouse: Joseph H. Stavely (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 1876 2

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2 M William J. Zahniser ²

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           Born: 1857 2
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         Spouse: Anna M. Hines (      -1906) 2
           Marr: 1880 2

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3 M Louis C. Zahniser ⁶

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           Born: 1858 6
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           Died: 1906 6
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4 M Elmer E. Zahniser ⁶

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           Born: 1860 6
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         Spouse: Ella Carey (      -      ) 6
           Marr: 1884 6

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5 M George Zahniser ⁶

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           Born: 1863 6
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         Spouse: Effie Dolben (      -      ) 6
           Marr: 1884 6

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6 M Porter Zahniser ⁶

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           Born: 1866 6
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         Spouse: Mary Junkin (      -      ) 6
           Marr: 1895 6

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7 M Albert Zahniser ⁶

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           Born: 1872 6
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         Spouse: Carrie Metz (      -      ) 6
           Marr: 1891 6

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General Notes: Husband - Jacob W. Zahniser

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He learned the carpenter's trade and located in Pittsburgh, PA, in 1845, where he spent the remainder of his life. He was a successful contractor and a member of the United Presbyterian Church.

1 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1018.

2 Kate M. Zahniser & Charles Reed Zahniser, The Zahnisers - A History of the Family in America (Mercer, PA: Kate M. Zahniser, Publisher, 1906), Pg 180.

3 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1020.

4 Kate M. Zahniser & Charles Reed Zahniser, The Zahnisers - A History of the Family in America (Mercer, PA: Kate M. Zahniser, Publisher, 1906), Pg 177.

5 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1018, 1020.

6 Kate M. Zahniser & Charles Reed Zahniser, The Zahnisers - A History of the Family in America (Mercer, PA: Kate M. Zahniser, Publisher, 1906), Pg 181.