Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Richard Swan and Margaret Boal Sturgeon




Husband Richard Swan 1 2

           Born: 4 Dec 1796 - Middle Paxtang Twp, Dauphin Co, PA 1 2
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         Father: Capt. Richard Swan (1758-1808) 1 3
         Mother: Catharine Boggs (1759/1762-1843/1844) 1 3


       Marriage: 12 Jan 1826 4



Wife Margaret Boal Sturgeon 2 4

           Born: 3 Sep 1803 - Fairview Twp, Erie Co, PA 4
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         Father: Jeremiah Sturgeon (      -      ) 1 5
         Mother: Jane Moorhead (1776-1864) 5




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1 M William B. Swan 4

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2 F Jane S. Swan 4

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3 M Edwin Swan 4

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4 F Emily Swan 4

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5 F Sophia Swan 4

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6 F Rosanna Swan 4

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7 F Mary Swan 4

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8 M Byron W. Swan 4

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General Notes: Husband - Richard Swan


He served twice as Supervisor of Fairview Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania, (1822-1836); School Director and Secretary in 1839, and as Triennial Assessor in 1864. He was a Presbyterian; politically, a Republican.

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Sources


1 —, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), Bios 44.

2 William Henry Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1894), Pg 157.

3 William Henry Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1894), Pg 155.

4 —, History of Erie County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1884), Bios 45.

5 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 76.


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