Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Gilmore Duffield and Frances Hushman




Husband John Gilmore Duffield 1 2

           Born: 24 May 1823 - Venango Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 19 Apr 1890
         Buried:  - Mill Creek Cemetery, Utica, Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 3


         Father: Armstrong Duffield (1786-1851) 1 4 5
         Mother: Elizabeth Gilmore (1799-1851) 1 5


       Marriage: 3 Mar 1846-1848 - Forest Co, PA 1 2



Wife Frances Hushman 2

            AKA: Frances Heshman 1
           Born: 31 Oct 1829
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Aug 1905
         Buried:  - Mill Creek Cemetery, Utica, Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 3


Children
1 F Mary E. Duffield 1 2

           Born: 29 Apr 1849 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Dec 1857 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M Eddy H. Duffield 1 2

           Born: 24 Nov 1850 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Sep 1851 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


3 F Thera Duffield 1

            AKA: Thara Duffield 2
           Born: 29 Nov 1854 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Sep 1856 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 M Charles A. Duffield 1 2

           Born: 29 Aug 1856 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 8 Dec 1857 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


5 F Laura E. Duffield 1 2

           Born: 3 Jan 1860 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1890
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Frank C. Rand (      -      ) 1 2
           Marr: 29 Jan 1880 2



General Notes: Husband - John Gilmore Duffield


He was born May 23. [Duffield Family, 29]
He grew to manhood on the family homestead. Attaining his majority he engaged in the lumber business at Tionesta, Forest County, Pennsylvania, which he con-tinued about ten years, and then began the mercantile business at Polk, Venango County, which he carried on for about the same length of time. Disposing of his store he opened a hotel in the same village. Mr. Duffield united with the Presbyterian church of Franklin in 1859, and was a rul-ing elder in the Polk congregation. He was a member of the I. O. O. F., and a firm adherent of the Democratic party. [HVC 1890, 1010]

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Sources


1 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1010.

2 —, The Duffield Family; A Sketch of William Duffield, of Venango County, PA, and His Descendents (PA: The William Duffield Association, 1905), Pg 29.

3 Venango County Historical Society, Venango County Pennsylvania Cemetery Records and Early Church Histories, Vol. 6, Frenchcreek Township (Franklin, PA: Venango County Historical Society, 1998), Pg 27.

4 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 198.

5 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 758.


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