David Zahniser and Nancy (Ann) Coulson

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Husband David Zahniser ^{1 2}

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           Born: 19 Apr 1795 - Penn Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Oct 1874 2 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: Matthias Zahniser (1749-1833) 1 4
         Mother: Mary Lint (Abt 1754-1829) 1 4

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       Marriage: 1818 1 2

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Wife Nancy (Ann) Coulson ^{2 5}

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           Born: 21 May 1796 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Jun 1850 2 3
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Children

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1 M Matthias Zahniser ^{1 2}

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           Born: 20 Sep 1819 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1891 2
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Mary Hanna (      -1859) 2
           Marr: 1843 2

         Spouse: Harriett Lynn (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 1861 2

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2 M Lint Zahniser ^{1 6}

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           Born: 2 Dec 1821 3 6
     Christened: 
           Died: 1901 6
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Clarinda Jones (      -1878) 6

         Spouse: Angeline Woods (      -1895) 6

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3 M William W. Zahniser ^{3 7}

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           Born: 16 Sep 1823 3
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1906
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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4 M Jacob W. Zahniser ^{1 8}

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           Born: 22 Jun 1826 3 8
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           Died: 1889 8
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Caroline Bolton (      -1906) 8
           Marr: 1855 8

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5 F Eleanor Zahniser ^{1 9}

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           Born: 24 Jun 1829 3 9
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           Died: Aft 1906
         Buried: 

         Spouse: William Caldwell (1819-1890) 9 10
           Marr: 1849 9 10

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6 M Aaron Zahniser ^{1 11}

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           Born: 10 Jul 1831 3 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 1898 - Oregon 11
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Harriett A. Smith (      -      ) 11
           Marr: 1857 11

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7 M Thomas C. Zahniser ^{1 7}

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           Born: 6 May 1833 3
     Christened: 
           Died: Abt 1861-1865
         Buried: 

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8 F Mary M. Zahniser ^{5 12}

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           Born: 9 Dec 1835 3 12
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Davidson H. Alexander (      -      ) 12
           Marr: 1859 12

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9 M David R. Porter "Port" Zahniser ^{1 13}

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           Born: 8 Jul 1838 - Mercer Co, PA 3 13
     Christened: 
           Died: 
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         Spouse: Josephine S. Byers (1847-      ) 14
           Marr: 9 Feb 1875 3 13

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General Notes: Husband - David Zahniser

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He was for many years a blacksmith by trade, and by economy was able before his death to give his son David 100 acres of arable land. He and his wife were members of the Cumberland Presby­terian Church, and he was a Democrat.

1 —, 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 177.

3 —, 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 32.

5 —, 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 178.

7 Kate M. Zahniser & Charles Reed Zahniser, The Zahnisers - A History of the Family in America (Mercer, PA: Kate M. Zahniser, Publisher, 1906), Pg 179.

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

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

10 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1001.

11 Kate M. Zahniser & Charles Reed Zahniser, The Zahnisers - A History of the Family in America (Mercer, PA: Kate M. Zahniser, Publisher, 1906), Pg 183.

12 Kate M. Zahniser & Charles Reed Zahniser, The Zahnisers - A History of the Family in America (Mercer, PA: Kate M. Zahniser, Publisher, 1906), Pg 184.

13 Kate M. Zahniser & Charles Reed Zahniser, The Zahnisers - A History of the Family in America (Mercer, PA: Kate M. Zahniser, Publisher, 1906), Pg 185.

14 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 976, 1020.