Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James A. Dewees and Mary A. Taylor




Husband James A. Dewees 1

           Born: 13 Sep 1848 - Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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         Father: Isaac Dewees (      -1851) 3 4
         Mother: Rebecca McGrew (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 1871 2



Wife Mary A. Taylor 5

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         Father: William Taylor (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Susan [Unk] (      -      ) 2




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1 M William Dewees 2

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2 M Charles Dewees 2

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3 F Clara Dewees 2

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4 F Deborah Dewees 2

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5 F Emma Dewees 2

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6 M Taylor Dewees 2

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7 F Alice Dewees 2

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General Notes: Husband - James A. Dewees


After his marriage he settled in Cowansburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, where for eighteen years he was engaged in business as a butcher. In 1892 he moved to a farm, where he then devoted himself to dairying. In that year he was chosen tax collector, in 1901 made the triennial assessment, and also served several years on the school board. He belonged to the Republican party, and was a member and trustee of the Morris Hill Baptist Church.


General Notes: Wife - Mary A. Taylor

from Sewickley Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 371, 593.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 594.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 401.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 593.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 371, 594.


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