Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Abraham Sechler and Nancy "Nannie" Boyer




Husband Abraham Sechler 1 2 3

           Born: 1793 or 1798 - Northumberland Co, PA 1 3
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           Died: May 1872 - ? Butler Co, PA 1 2 3
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       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Mary Bear (      -      ) 2

   Other Spouse: Unknown (      -      )

• Note: This may be the same person as : Jacob Sechler.




Wife Nancy "Nannie" Boyer 2 3

           Born: 1803 3
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           Died: 1832 2 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Rev. John Boyer (1762-1828) 4 5
         Mother: Suzanna Bauer (1766-1846) 5




Children
1 M John Sechler 2 6

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         Spouse: Fannie Tinstman (      -      ) 6


2 M Jacob Sechler 2

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3 M Abraham Sechler 2 7

           Born: 8 Mar 1830 - Butler Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Caroline Houk (1832-1886) 2 7
           Marr: 1853 2
         Spouse: Mary A. Leach (1840-      ) 8
           Marr: 7 Mar 1888 - New Wilmington, Lawrence Co, PA 8


4 F Katherine Sechler 2

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5 F Susan Sechler 2

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6 U [Infant] Sechler 2

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General Notes: Husband - Abraham Sechler


His parents were born in America.
He was born in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. When twenty-three years old he moved to Butler County and settled near Harmony, where he built his house and conducted a mill for thirty years.
He reared a large family at Harmony, and was well acquainted with Father Rapp, founder of the Harmony Society.

He was born in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. [HBC 1895, 1025]

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Sources


1 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1026.

2 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 389.

3 Gertrude Mohlin Ziegler, The Ziegler Family and Related Families in Pennsylvania (Zelienople, PA: Charles Campbell Printing Co., 1970), Pg 101.

4 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1196.

5 Gertrude Mohlin Ziegler, The Ziegler Family and Related Families in Pennsylvania (Zelienople, PA: Charles Campbell Printing Co., 1970), Pg 97.

6 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 109.

7 —, Book of Biographies, Lawrence County, PA (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1897), Pg 308.

8 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 390.


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