John Letherman and Christina Myers
Husband John Letherman 1 2
AKA: John Leatherman 3 Born: - Maryland Christened: Died: Buried:Marriage: - Washington Co, PA
Wife Christina Myers 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: John Myers ( - ) 4 Mother: Elizabeth Conkle ( - ) 4
Children
1 M Demas M. Letherman 1 2
Born: 8 Mar 1817 - West Bethlehem Twp, Washington Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: 1878 1 Buried:Spouse: Jane B. Munce ( - ) 1 2
2 M Joseph Letherman 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
3 F Sarah Letherman 1
AKA: Sarah Leatherman 5 Born: - West Bethlehem Twp, Washington Co, PA Christened: Died: 1906 6 Buried:Spouse: Harrison Richardson ( -1884) 1 7 8
4 F Lydia Letherman 1 9
AKA: Lydia Leatherman 3 Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Solomon Tombaugh (1823-Aft 1893) 9 10
5 F Lucy M. Letherman 1 11
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Byron Clark, M.D. (1837-1909) 1 12 Marr: 1861 11
6 F Jane Letherman 1 9
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Matthias Tombaugh (1834- ) 13
General Notes: Husband - John Letherman
He was a native of Maryland, and coming to Washington County, Pennsylvania, was there married. The young couple settled on a farm in West Bethlehem township.
He was a soldier in the War of 1812, and in political opinion first affiliated with the Whig party, afterward becoming a Republican. He was an organizer of the Brethren (or Dunkard) Church in West Bethlehem township.
He was one of the first and strongest Abolitionists of Washington County, Pennsylvania.
1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 350.
2 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1027.
3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1101.
4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 680.
5 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1062, 1096.
6 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1065.
7 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 699.
8 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1096.
9 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 973.
10 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 350, 742, 1101.
11 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1082.
12 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1081.
13
Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 742, 973, 1101.
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