John Jones Muse and Ella Z. Craig

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Husband John Jones Muse ^{1 2}

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            AKA: John I. Muse 3
           Born: 1796 - Handy Lexington, KY 2
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         Father: Fauntley Muse (1755-1839) 2 4
         Mother: Mary Jones (      -1814) 2

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       Marriage: 

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   Other Spouse: Rebecca Edmundson (      -1863) 4 5

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Wife Ella Z. Craig ²

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            AKA: Ellen [Unk] 5
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           Died: Aft 1906
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   Other Spouse: [Unk] Wilson (      -      ) 2

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Children

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1 M Harry Muse ⁵

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           Born: Aug 1864 5
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           Died: Bef 1906
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2 F Blanche Muse ⁵

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           Born: Sep 1865 5
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           Died: Aft 1906
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3 F Minnie Muse ⁵

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           Born: Oct 1867 5
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         Spouse: C. L. Jones (      -      ) 5

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General Notes: Husband - John Jones Muse

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He was born in Handy Lexington, Kentucky, and moved to what is now Elrod, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and later to the Muse homestead in the same county.

He was a farmer, and purchased property in Versailles township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, in 1832. He was a prominent citizen, and represented Allegheny County in the legislature in 1854-55, and was county treasurer in 1858-59.

He located on the "Gallant Tract" in Versailles township, Allegheny County.

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General Notes: Wife - Ella Z. Craig

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from Allegheny City, Allegheny Co, PA

1 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 444, 646.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 785.

3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 116.

4 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 444.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 532.