Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John McCormick and Sarah Sloan




Husband John McCormick 1 2 3 4

           Born: 1732 - ? Ireland 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 11 Dec 1802 - ? Westmoreland Co, PA 3
         Buried: 


         Father: [Father] McCormick (      -      )
         Mother: 


       Marriage: Abt 1780 - Ireland



Wife Sarah Sloan 1 3 4

           Born: 1758 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Dec 1832 3
         Buried: 


         Father: [Father] Sloan (      -      )
         Mother: 




Children
1 F Jane McCormick 1 3 5

           Born: 31 Oct 1780 - Ireland 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Nov 1844 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Robert Donaldson (      -      ) 1 3
         Spouse: [Unk] McDonald (      -      ) 1 3
         Spouse: Daniel Helman (      -      ) 3


2 M William McCormick 1 2 3 5

           Born: 1782 - Ireland 3
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Robinson Twp, Allegheny Co, PA
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Elizabeth Wilkinson (      -      ) 2 3 5


3 M Andrew McCormick 1 2 3 5

           Born: 1 Apr 1784 - Ireland 2 3 5
     Christened: 
           Died: 17 Apr 1845 2 3 5
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Anne Campbell (      -      ) 3 5 6
           Marr: 1809 3 5 6


4 M Joseph McCormick 1 3 5 6

           Born: 1786 - Ireland 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jane Crosby (      -      ) 3 5 6


5 M John McCormick 1 3 5 6

           Born: 22 Aug 1789 - North Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 3 6 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 1873 - Westmoreland Co, PA 7 8 9 10
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Esther Sowash (1796-1866) 1 3 7 9
           Marr: 1816 or 1817 7 10


6 M David McCormick 1 3 5 6

           Born: 1791 - Westmoreland Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Brookville, Jefferson Co, PA
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Mary Campbell (      -      ) 3 5 6


7 M Samuel McCormick 1 3 5 6 11

           Born: 8 Feb 1793 or 1794 - Westmoreland Co, PA 3 11
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Feb 1875 - Cadiz, Harrison Co, OH 11
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Margaret Kamerer (      -      ) 5 6


8 F Sarah McCormick 1 3 5

           Born: 1796 - Westmoreland Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Jan 1851 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


9 M Thomas McCormick 1 3 5 6

           Born: 1798 - Westmoreland Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died:  - Jefferson Co, PA
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jane Brice (      -      ) 3 5 6


10 F Elizabeth McCormick 1 3 5 6

           Born: 1801 - Westmoreland Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Jan 1839 3
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Samuel Osborne (      -      ) 1 3 5 6
           Marr: Stewartsville, Westmoreland Co, PA



General Notes: Husband - John McCormick


He and his brother, Joseph, came from County Tyrone, North Ireland, in 1788, and purchased land around what became known later as Larimer Station in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a farmer by occupation.


General Notes: Wife - Sarah Sloan


She was a lady of unusual mental attainments for her day and a midwife of considerable note.

She had considerable medical skill obtained under the instruction of her brother, Dr. William Sloan, before leaving Ireland. In the new world her unusual medical knowledge and skill proved a timely and great blessing in many of the early settler homes.

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Sources


1 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 558.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 628.

3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1214.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 50.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 51.

6 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 629.

7 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 52.

8 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 559.

9 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 630.

10 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1215.

11 Charles A. Hanna, Ohio Valley Genealogies (New York, 1900), Pg 80.


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