Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John McNitt and Nancy Martha Cummins




Husband John McNitt 1

           Born: 7 Feb 1824 - Siglerville, Mifflin Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Dec 1900 - near Reedsville, Mifflin Co, PA 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Alexander Brown McNitt (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Nancy Sterrett (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: Dec 1858 2



Wife Nancy Martha Cummins

            AKA: Nancy Martha Cummings 2
           Born: 19 Feb 1837 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Nov 1907 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Col. William Cummins (      -      ) 3
         Mother: 




Children
1 F Agnes Young McNitt 4

           Born: 31 Oct 1859 4
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1913
         Buried: 



2 M William Alexander McNitt 4

           Born: 12 Jun 1861 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Margaret Utts (1865-      ) 4


3 F Jane McElheney McNitt 4

           Born: 7 Jan 1863 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 May 1865 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 F Martha Alice McNitt 4 5

           Born: 26 Jan 1865 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Alexander Rush Gibboney (      -      ) 5 6


5 F Rhoda Henry McNitt 4

           Born: 30 Sep 1866 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Foster Taylor (      -1900) 4
         Spouse: Daniel Snyder (      -      ) 4


6 F Janet McElheney McNitt 4

           Born: 6 Dec 1867 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Wilson Maxwell (      -      ) 4


7 F Sarah Cummings McNitt 4

           Born: 15 May 1869 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



8 F Margaret Mitchell McNitt 4

           Born: 16 Jan 1871 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



9 M David Homer McNitt 4

           Born: 23 Jun 1872 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rhoda Henry (      -      ) 4


10 F Laura McNitt 4

           Born: 25 Feb 1874 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Dr. Cassius Wilson (      -      ) 4


11 M John Arthur McNitt 4

           Born: 5 Oct 1876 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Anna Elizabeth Creighton (      -      ) 4



General Notes: Husband - John McNitt


He was educated in the public schools near Siglerville, Pennsylvania, and grew to manhood at the home farm. After his marriage he purchased a farm of two hundred acres in Brown township, Mifflin County, near Reedsville, where his after life was spent. Both he and his wife were members of the East Kishacoquillas Presbyterian Church, and in political faith he was a Republican, holding several township offices.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., A History of the Juniata Valley and Its People (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1913), Pg 664.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., A History of the Juniata Valley and Its People (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1913), Pg 668.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 588.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., A History of the Juniata Valley and Its People (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1913), Pg 669.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 773.

6 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 128.


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