John B. Hysong, Sr. and Eliza J. Myers

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Husband John B. Hysong, Sr. ^{1 2}

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           Born:  - Bedford, Bedford Co, PA
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           Died: Bef 1918 - Mt. Pleasant, Westmoreland Co, PA
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       Marriage: 

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Wife Eliza J. Myers ^{1 2}

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Children

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1 M John Hysong ^{1 2}

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2 M James Martin Hysong ³

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           Born: 22 Feb 1854 - Mt. Pleasant, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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           Died: 1893 2
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         Spouse: Anna Mary Gross (1857-      ) 3

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3 M Charles Hysong ²

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4 F Catherine "Kate" Hysong ^{1 2}

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           Born: Abt 1850
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         Spouse: William Lockery Johnson (1851-      ) 2 4
           Marr: 30 Jan 1871 1

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5 F Ida Hysong ²

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6 F Jennie Hysong ²

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         Spouse: Capt.  Brooks (      -      ) 2

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7 F Belle Hysong ²

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           Died: when twenty years old
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General Notes: Husband - John B. Hysong, Sr.

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He built the Loyalhanna Coal Works at Latrobe, Pennsylvania, and was superintendent of the same for five or six years. He then came to Mount Pleasant, where his death occurred. He died at the age of fifty-four.

He was born near Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, and followed the coal business most of his active life. He was the superintendent for the Loyalhanna Coal and Coke Company, near Latrobe, for about fifteen years. He was a soldier in the Union army during the Civil war, a member of a regiment of Pennsylvania volunteers. Politically he was a Republican and in religious faith a United Presbyterian.

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General Notes: Wife - Eliza J. Myers

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from near Mt. Pleasant, Westmoreland Co, PA

After the death of her husband, she removed to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with her son, John Hysong, who was associated with the Pennsylvania Railroad at Youngwood.

1 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1159.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. IV (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 344.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. IV (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 343.

4 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1158.