Samuel B. Rider and Catherine Byers

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Husband Samuel B. Rider ^{1 2}

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           Born: 29 Jan 1826 - Allegheny Co, PA 2
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         Father: Jacob Rider (1787-1859) 1 3
         Mother: Sarah Bright (      -1866) 1 3

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       Marriage: 5 Jun 1851 2

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Wife Catherine Byers ²

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         Father: Daniel Byers (      -      ) 2
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Children

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1 F Sarah J. Rider ^{2 5}

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            AKA: [Unk] Reider 4
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         Spouse: Reddick Robert McCandless (      -      ) 4 5

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2 M Lorenzo Rider ²

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3 M Orestes C. Rider ²

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            AKA: Erastus Rider 6
           Born: 21 Oct 1854 - Center Twp, Butler Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Emeline Sanderson (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 22 Oct 1879 2

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4 M Samuel A. Rider ²

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5 M George A. Rider ²

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6 F Harriet A. Rider ²

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         Spouse: Edward Graham (      -      ) 2

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7 F Laura A. Rider ²

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         Spouse: Calvin Stevenson (      -      ) 2

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8 F Olive E. Rider ²

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         Spouse: John Albert (      -      ) 2

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9 F Jessie V. Rider ²

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10 M Ulysses S. Rider ²

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           Born: 23 Mar 1869 - Center Twp, Butler Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Clara C. Hock (      -      ) 2
           Marr: 21 Apr 1891 2

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11 F Carrie Rider ²

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General Notes: Husband - Samuel B. Rider

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He came with his parents to Butler County, PA, when four years of age. He remained on the homestead farm until his marriage. He received a good public school education, and taught for six terms in Centre and Oakland townships. In August, 1864, he enlisted in Battery A, Sixth Heavy Artillery, attached to General Auger's Division, Twenty-second Army Corps, and served until his discharge, June 18, 1865. Most of his service was at Washington, where his battery assisted in the defence of the Capitol. He also did guard duty on the Orange and Alexandria railroad. He was a Republican, and filled the offices of school director for several terms, also that of auditor, overseer of the poor and road commissioner. He was a member of the G. A. R., and was an adherent of the English Lutheran church.

1 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 383.

2 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1079.

3 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1078.

4 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1275.

5 Joseph A. Ferree, The McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Natrona Heights, PA: Self-Published, 1977), Pg 57.

6 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1049.