Eli Tombaugh and Rebecca Wise

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Husband Eli Tombaugh ^{1 2}

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           Born: 26 May 1836 or 1838 3
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         Father: Matthias Tombaugh (1792-1864) 2 4
         Mother: Rachel Spohn (1807-1892) 4 5

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       Marriage: 21 Feb 1865 3

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   Other Spouse: Sarah Smith (1850-      ) 3 - 21 Apr 1887 3

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Wife Rebecca Wise ^{1 6}

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           Born: 1836 3
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           Died: 6 Mar 1880 3
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         Father: Joseph Wise (1797-1873/1875) 7 8 9
         Mother: Parmelia Barnard (      -1852) 7 8 10

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Children

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1 M Joseph Allen Tombaugh ³

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           Born: 7 Jan 1866 3
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2 M Percy Matthias Tombaugh ³

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           Born: 15 Aug 1867 3
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3 M Walter Scott Tombaugh ³

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           Born: 24 Dec 1869 3
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4 M Eli Edwin Tombaugh ³

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           Born: 14 Apr 1873 3
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5 F Cora Josephine Tombaugh ³

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           Born: 23 Jan 1876 3
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General Notes: Husband - Eli Tombaugh

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He was educated in the country schools near the home farm in Somerset township, Washington County, Pennsylvania. He enlisted in the Civil war in 1864, and after serving three months under Capt. H. H. Templeton, was honorably discharged. He then returned to rural occupations.

1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 973.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 742, 1101.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 742.

4 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 972.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 411.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 261, 742.

7 Samuel P. Bates, History of Greene County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Nelson, Rishforth & Co., 1888), Pg 795.

8 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 978.

9 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 260.

10 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 261.