Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Johann David Runninger and Rosanna Heffernan




Husband Johann David Runninger 1

           Born: 20 Feb 1795 - Penns Twp, Northumberland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 3 Apr 1795 - Himmel Lutheran and Reformed Church, Washington Twp, Northumberland Co, PA 1
           Died: 30 Apr 1856 - Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
         Buried:  - Mill Creek Cemetery, Utica, Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 3


         Father: Johan Jacob Runninger (      -1825) 4 5
         Mother: Margaretha Lowenguth (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 



Wife Rosanna Heffernan 2

           Born: Cal 6 Jun 1796
     Christened: 
           Died: 26 Mar 1856 - Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
         Buried:  - Mill Creek Cemetery, Utica, Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 3


         Father: Hugh Heffernan (      -      )
         Mother: Catherine Singer (      -      )




Children
1 M Philip H. Runninger 2 6

           Born: Cal 24 Jan 1828
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Oct 1858 7
         Buried:  - Mill Creek Cemetery, Utica, Frenchcreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 3
         Spouse: Abigail Childs (1839-1888) 7 8
           Marr: Abt 1856



General Notes: Husband - Johann David Runninger


He came to Venango County, Pennsylvania, with his father in 1802. He was a farmer and served in the War of 1812 in Captain John Martin's Company of the 132nd Regiment of the Pennsylvania militia, commanded by Colonel Samuel Dale. He served as a private for one month and eleven days in early 1814 and again from 24 July to 8 Aug­ust in the same company.

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Sources


1 Charlotte Blair Stewart, The Descendants of Jacob Runninger (Pennsylvania: The Runninger Reunion Committee, 1986), Pg 2.

2 Charlotte Blair Stewart, The Descendants of Jacob Runninger (Pennsylvania: The Runninger Reunion Committee, 1986), Pg 5.

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 31.

4 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 564.

5 Charlotte Blair Stewart, The Descendants of Jacob Runninger (Pennsylvania: The Runninger Reunion Committee, 1986), Pg 1.

6 Jane Snowden Crosby, The Seatons of Western Pennsylvania (New York: The Hobson Book Press, 1945), Pg 56.

7 Charlotte Blair Stewart, The Descendants of Jacob Runninger (Pennsylvania: The Runninger Reunion Committee, 1986), Pg 6.

8 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 806.


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