Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Benjamin Leyda and Elizabeth Myers




Husband Benjamin Leyda 1 2

           Born:  - near Bentleyville, Washington Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Catherine Stoody (      -      ) 2



Wife Elizabeth Myers 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


Children

General Notes: Husband - Benjamin Leyda


He and his wife were natives of Pennsylvania, and settled in Washington County, where they reared a family of eleven children.

He was a soldier in the War of 1812 and was a deacon of the Presbyterian church.


General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth Myers


She lived to be ninety-eight years of age.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 369.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 504.


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