Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Shannon Lytle and Jane Bell




Husband John Shannon Lytle

           Born: 6 Apr 1820 - Huntingdon Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Sep 1879 - Parkers Landing, Armstrong Co, PA
         Buried: 


         Father: William Harris Lytle (1789-1843) 1
         Mother: Ruth Everhart (1791-1848) 1


       Marriage: 1839-1840 - Venango Co, PA

   Other Spouse: Mary Morrison Bell (      -      ) 2 - 1862



Wife Jane Bell 2

           Born: 28 Jul 1819 - Pennsylvania
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Aug 1861 - Jamestown, Chautauqua Co, NY
         Buried: 


         Father: Robert Bell (1794-      ) 2 3
         Mother: Martha Hartley (Abt 1793-      ) 2




Children

General Notes: Husband - John Shannon Lytle


He moved with his parents from Huntingdon County, PA, to Venango County, by 1836.
A Methodist minister; he served as a chaplain for the Union army during Civil War for one year, taking his youngest son along as a drummer boy, as his other sons were already serving.

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Sources


1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 869.

2 Linda (Francis) Hanna & Roberta (Francis) Hamilton, The Descendants of Walter Bell (Franklin, PA: Self-published, about 1990), Pg 27.

3 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 45.


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