Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Samuel Alcorn and Ann Prather




Husband Samuel Alcorn 1 2 3 4

           Born: Abt 1804 - Oil Creek Twp, Crawford Co, PA 1 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Jan 1885 - Cherrytree Twp, Venango Co, PA 4
         Buried:  - Fairview Cemetery, Pleasantville, Venango Co, PA


         Father: James Alcorn (Abt 1769-1835/1837) 1 2
         Mother: Margaret McDowell (Abt 1770-1835) 1


       Marriage: 2 Feb 1836 5



Wife Ann Prather 1 3 4

           Born: 18 Mar 1818 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Mar 1904 - Cherrytree Twp, Venango Co, PA 4
         Buried:  - Fairview Cemetery, Pleasantville, Venango Co, PA


         Father: Henry Prather (1778-1818) 1 2 6
         Mother: Lydia Ricketts (Abt 1780-1855) 7




Children
1 F Lydia Edith Alcorn 3 8

           Born: Cal 23 Feb 1838
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Jan 1882 8
         Buried:  - Sunville Cemetery, Sunville, Plum Twp, Venango Co, PA 9
         Spouse: David Wright Goodwin (1838-1904) 3 10


2 M James Henry Alcorn 8

           Born: 20 Jan 1840 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Dec 1914 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Lucy Ellen Strawbridge (      -      ) 5


3 F Margaret Jane Alcorn 11

           Born: 13 Apr 1842 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Oct 1927 11
         Buried: 
         Spouse: George Strawbridge (      -      ) 11


4 M William Perry Alcorn 8

           Born: 11 Apr 1844 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Sep 1919 8
         Buried:  - Fairview Cemetery, Cherrytree Twp, Venango Co, PA
         Spouse: Maria Fulmer (1848-1914) 8


5 F Sarah Ann Alcorn 11

           Born: 21 Feb 1846 - Venango Co, PA 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 1925 - Idaho 11
         Buried:  - Idaho
         Spouse: John Wesley Gorsuch (1842-1903) 11
           Marr: 24 Dec 1867 12


6 M Milton Alcorn 11

           Born: 13 Jan 1848 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Jun 1915 11
         Buried:  - Fairview Cemetery, Cherrytree Twp, Venango Co, PA
         Spouse: Hannah Rachel Miles (1853-1939) 13
           Marr: 2 Oct 1873 or 1876 13 14


7 F Lucina Ellen Alcorn 11

           Born: 17 Feb 1849 - Alcorntown, Venango Co, PA 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 29 Oct 1945 11
         Buried:  - Fairview Cemetery, Cherrytree Twp, Venango Co, PA
         Spouse: William A. Smith (1850-1885) 15


8 M Robert Bruce Alcorn 11

           Born: 3 May 1852 - Cherrytree Twp, Venango Co, PA 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Jul 1934 - North East, Erie Co, PA 11
         Buried:  - Phillips Cemetery (State Line), North East, Erie Co, PA
         Spouse: Louisa Jane Hughes (1858-1936) 16
           Marr: 22 May 1879 17


9 F Alice Martha Alcorn 11

           Born: 4 Jul 1855 - Cherrytree Twp, Venango Co, PA 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 1937 - East Greenville, Montgomery Co, PA 11
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


10 M Ralph Clapp Alcorn 7

           Born: 5 Sep 1857 - Cherrytree Twp, Venango Co, PA 18
     Christened: 
           Died: 22 Apr 1861 7
         Buried:  - Fairview Cemetery, Pleasantville, Venango Co, PA
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


11 F Lettie E. Alcorn 11

           Born: 22 Aug 1860 - Cherrytree Twp, Venango Co, PA 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Lee Rolland Dickey (1866-1949) 8


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Sources


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

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

3 —, Memoirs of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Vol. II (Madison, WI: Northwestern Historical Assosciation, 1904), Pg 176.

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

5 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 21.

6 Earl M. Prather, Pioneers 1795 - 1997 Ricketts, Prather, & McCalmont (Centerville, PA: Self-published, 1997), Pg 3.

7 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 3.

8 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 23.

9 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 8, Plum Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 2000), Pg 81.

10 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 18.

11 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 24.

12 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 28.

13 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 33.

14 Joan S. Hanson & Kenneth L. Hanson, Marriages from Venango County Sources (Apollo, PA: Closson Press, 1994), Pg 3.

15 Unknown, John Baney/Susannah Benninghoff Family (Self-published, 1996), Pg 15.

16 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 24, 60.

17 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 60.

18 Earl Prather, The Alcorn Family in Northwestern Pennsylvania (Self-published, 1997), Pg 64.


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