Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Jesse Alcorn and Anna Belle Peebles




Husband Jesse Alcorn 1 2 3 4

           Born: 29 Aug 1830 - Venango Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Feb 1909 - Venango Co, PA
         Buried:  - Fairview Cemetery, Pleasantville, Venango Co, PA


         Father: John Alcorn (1788-1865) 5 6 7
         Mother: Elizabeth Mitchell (1785-1855) 5 7


       Marriage: 1851 1

   Other Spouse: Ann Prather (1833-1906) 4 8 9



Wife Anna Belle Peebles 2 3

           Born: 29 Oct 1829 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Apr 1892 - Venango Co, PA 4
         Buried:  - Fairview Cemetery, Pleasantville, Venango Co, PA


         Father: James Peebles (1800-1881) 2 10
         Mother: Margaret Orr (1807-1886) 2 10




Children
1 F Helen Alcorn 4

           Born: 29 Oct 1851 - Fairview, Venango Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Sep 1920 4
         Buried:  - Fairview Cemetery, Pleasantville, Venango Co, PA
         Spouse: Jonathan Gorsuch (1844-      ) 4
           Marr: 16 Dec 1869 - Fairview, Venango Co, PA


2 F Ida Mary Alcorn 4 11

           Born: 24 Mar 1854 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 23 Feb 1945 4
         Buried:  - Plum Corners Cemetery, Venango Co, PA
         Spouse: Madison Moses "Matt" Small (1849-1931) 4 12 13
           Marr: 30 Oct 1883 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 4 11 14


3 M Gilbert M. Alcorn 4

           Born: 1855 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 1859 4
         Buried:  - Fairview Cemetery, Pleasantville, Venango Co, PA
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 M James Clinton "Clint" Alcorn 4

           Born: 16 Aug 1860 - Fairview, Venango Co, PA 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Jan 1932 4
         Buried:  - Fairview Cemetery, Pleasantville, Venango Co, PA
         Spouse: Isolina D. Miles (1858-1932) 4
           Marr: 18 Dec 1883 - Oil City, Venango Co, PA 15


5 M Elmer Ellsworth Alcorn 16

           Born: 16 Dec 1862 16
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Mar 1944 16
         Buried:  - Fairview Cemetery, Pleasantville, Venango Co, PA
         Spouse: Ellen Elvira Strawbridge (1864-1906) 16
           Marr: 20 Dec 1883 15 16
         Spouse: Ladonia "Don" Barker (Abt 1865-1940) 17
           Marr: 24 Sep 1907
         Spouse: Clara E. Passell (      -      ) 17
           Marr: 16 May 1942 - ? Venango Co, PA 17


6 F Lyda May Alcorn 17

            AKA: Lide M. Alcorn
           Born: 1865 - Fairview, Venango Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1913 - Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas Co, OH
         Buried:  - Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas Co, OH
         Spouse: Jacob H. Hummell (      -      ) 17
           Marr: 1894 - ? Venango Co, PA



General Notes: Husband - Jesse Alcorn


He was born Aug 11. [Alcorn Family History]
For a few years he owned the Wallaceville Flour Mill which he bought from heirs of James Peebles. He was rather stocky and medium height and weighed about 165 lbs. His hair was reddish in color (baldheaded in later years) and had white whiskers at the last. He was a prosperous farmer.

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Sources


1 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 568.

2 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1048.

3 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 526, 908.

4 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 6.

5 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 567.

6 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 590.

7 Earl M. Prather, Alcorn Family Genealogy (Centerville, PA: Self-published, 2003), Pg 1.

8 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 1104.

9 Earl M. Prather, McCalmont History in Venango County, Pennsylvania (Centerville, PA: Self-published, 1996), Pg 11.

10 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 657, 907.

11 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 526.

12 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 603, 604.

13 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 523.

14 Joan S. Hanson & Kenneth L. Hanson, Marriages from Venango County Sources (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1994), Pg 226.

15 Joan S. Hanson & Kenneth L. Hanson, Marriages from Venango County Sources (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1994), Pg 2.

16 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 7.

17 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 8.


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