Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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David Soper Luther and Mary Ann Postlethwait




Husband David Soper Luther 1 2

           Born: 10 Jan 1824 - Luthersburg, Clearfield Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 May 1897 - Ridgway, Elk Co, PA 1 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Lebbeus Luther (1792-1869/1870) 2 3
         Mother: Elizabeth Hoover (1793-1882/1883) 2 3


       Marriage: 



Wife Mary Ann Postlethwait 1

            AKA: Mary Ann Postlethwaite 2
           Born:  - Juniata Valley, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 13 Nov 1902 - Ridgway, Elk Co, PA 2
         Buried: 


         Father: John Postlethwaite (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Agnes McNaughton (      -      ) 2




Children
1 F Agnes Elizabeth Luther 1 2

           Born: 7 Apr 1853 - Ridgway, Elk Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1913
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John W. Eyster (1845-1884) 1 2
           Marr: 16 Dec 1879 2


2 M Lebbeus Luther 1

            AKA: Lebbaeus David Luther 2
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1913
         Buried: 



3 M Calvin Eugene Luther 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: when thirty years old - Ridgway, Elk Co, PA
 Cause of Death: Railroad accident
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


4 F Ida May Luther 1 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1913
         Buried: 
         Spouse: William McCauley (      -      ) 1


5 M Edward James Luther 1 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Abigail Stevens (      -      ) 2


6 F Caroline "Carrie" Luther 1 4

            AKA: Carrie Viola Luther 2
           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1913
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Madison Sylvester Kline (      -Aft 1913) 2 4


7 M Edwin Luther 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


8 M Charles Montgomery Luther 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: when nine years old
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


9 M Sylvester Luther 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1913
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rowena Carson (      -      ) 2


10 M William Walter Luther 2

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1913
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - David Soper Luther


After marriage they moved to Ridgway, Elk County, Pennsylvania, where he engaged in contracting and building, the court house and jail at that place being among the structures erected by him.

Until early manhood he lived with his parents, receiving a common school education. He was engaged in the lumber business in Elk County, Pennsylvania, and also kept a hotel. He was a Republican and held the office of tax collector for the borough of Ridgway. In religion both he and his wife were Presbyterians. [GPHNP, 477]


General Notes: Wife - Mary Ann Postlethwait

from Brady Twp, Clearfield Co, PA

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 578.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Northern Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 477.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 578, 648.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 634.


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