Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Capt. Thomas McMasters and Margaret Ann Markle




Husband Capt. Thomas McMasters 1 2 3

           Born: 15 Jun 1822 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1872 2
         Buried: 


         Father: John McMasters (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Rachel Hughey (      -      ) 2


       Marriage: 1860 2



Wife Margaret Ann Markle 3 4

           Born: 28 Jan 1836 3 4
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1890
         Buried: 


         Father: Gen. Cyrus Painter Markle (1810-1882) 3 5
         Mother: Sarah Ann Lippincott (1814-1868) 3 4 6




Children
1 F Rachel H. McMasters 1 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mortimer C. Miller, Esq. (      -1933) 1 3
           Marr: 13 Oct 1881 3



General Notes: Husband - Capt. Thomas McMasters

Turtle Creek, Allegheny Co, PA

He inherited some city property and the farm on which he made his home all his life. He was an active worker in the republican party, but sought no office for himself. He was associated with the U. P. Church.
He was physically strong, but died from the effects of a carbuncle on his neck.
He was for several years captain of a militia company, which gave him his title.

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Sources


1 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 657.

2 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 677.

3 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 272.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 563.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 562.

6 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 706.


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