Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Garrett Townsend Van Voorhis and Hester Frye




Husband Garrett Townsend Van Voorhis 1 2 3 4

           Born: 18 Feb 1819 2 4
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1882
         Buried: 


         Father: Abraham Van Voorhis (1785-1871) 2 3 5 6
         Mother: Ann Watkins (      -1828) 1 2 3 4


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Mary Jane Baxter (      -Aft 1882) 2 7



Wife Hester Frye 1 2 4

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           Died: 20 Mar 1864 2 7
         Buried: 


         Father: Noah Frye (      -      ) 1 8
         Mother: Lucy Colvin (      -      ) 8




Children
1 M Abraham Van Voorhis 2

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2 F Melinda Van Voorhis 2

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General Notes: Husband - Garrett Townsend Van Voorhis


He was born in 1817. [HWC 1882, 696]

He was always a farmer and stock dealer, and resided on Pigeon creek, Washington County, Pennsylvania, not far from the home of his youth.

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Sources


1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 696.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1059.

3 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1220.

4 John S. Van Voorhis, The Old and New Monongahela (Pittsburgh, PA: Nicholson, Printer and Binder, 1893), Pg 196.

5 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 695.

6 John S. Van Voorhis, The Old and New Monongahela (Pittsburgh, PA: Nicholson, Printer and Binder, 1893), Pg 187.

7 John S. Van Voorhis, The Old and New Monongahela (Pittsburgh, PA: Nicholson, Printer and Binder, 1893), Pg 197.

8 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1219.


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