Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Thomas McBurney and Sarah Moore




Husband Thomas McBurney 1

           Born: 25 Mar 1819 - Ireland 1
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         Father: John McBurney (      -1867) 1
         Mother: Mary Francis (      -Abt 1867) 2


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Rosannah McKean (      -1873) 3 - 1841 3



Wife Sarah Moore 3

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         Father: John Moore (      -      ) 3
         Mother: Isabella [Unk] (      -      ) 3




Children

General Notes: Husband - Thomas McBurney


On reaching his majority upon began for himself on a rented farm, and later became the owner of land and an extensive dealer in cattle and sheep, buying them in Mercer County, PA, driving and selling them in
the eastern markets.
He was nominated by the Democrats for sheriff of Mercer County in 1866, and was defeated by a small majority.

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Sources


1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 678.

2 Margaret Compton, Historical Sketch of the Proudfit Family (Meadville, PA: Privately published, 1911), Pg 57.

3 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 679.


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