Adella Linquist

F, b. March 12, 1877
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 6
Last EditedJune 9, 2006
     Adella Linquist was born on March 12, 1877.1 She married Quincy McBride, son of Seldon McBride and Mary Offutt, on December 25, 1900.2,1 As of December 25, 1900,her married name was McBride.2,1

Family

Quincy McBride b. 13 May 1867, d. 17 Jan 1941

Citations

  1. [S681] Mrs. Crawford Staples, "Nathan Offutt Descendant Chart", Shows 8 generations of descendants for Nathan Offutt and his wife Rachael ?, Provided full date.
  2. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 267. Referenced William J. Allen.

B. B. Henderson1

M, d. before March 7, 1952
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 5
Last EditedJune 29, 2015
     B. B. Henderson married Mary Eva Christley, daughter of Ellwood Christley and Barbara Anna Offutt.1,2,3 B. B. Henderson died before March 7, 1952.3

Family

Mary Eva Christley b. 5 Feb 1874, d. 7 Mar 1952

Citations

  1. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 279. Referenced William J. Allen.
  2. [S681] Mrs. Crawford Staples, "Nathan Offutt Descendant Chart", Shows 8 generations of descendants for Nathan Offutt and his wife Rachael ?
  3. [S4484] Mary E. Henderson, Death Cert. PA, Lists the deceased as Mary E. Henderson, widowed.

Viola Mae Coates1

F, b. May 27, 1883, d. May 23, 1961
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 5
Last EditedJune 30, 2015
     Viola Mae Coates was born on May 27, 1883 at Edinburg, Lawrence County, PA, USA.2 She married Edward A. Christley, son of Ellwood Christley and Barbara Anna Offutt.3,4 Her married name was Christley.3,4 Viola Mae Coates died on May 23, 1961 at Beaver County, PA, USA, at age 77.5 She was buried after May 23, 1961 at Locust Grove Cemetery, North Sewickley Township, Beaver County, PA, USA.6

Family

Edward A. Christley b. 9 Jul 1879, d. 25 Jan 1959

Citations

  1. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #137927287.
  2. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #137927287. Lists date and place of birth.
  3. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 279. Referenced William J. Allen.
  4. [S4485] Edward A. Christley, Death Cert. PA, Lists the deceased as Edward A. Christley,, married. Wife's name Viola Coates Christley.
  5. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #137927287. Lists date and place of death.
  6. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #137927287. Photo of headstone for Viola M. Christley.

Archie Carr

M, d. before November 28, 1933
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 6
Last EditedJune 25, 2015
     Archie Carr married Mary Cooper, daughter of James Cooper and Rachel Offutt.1 Archie Carr died before November 28, 1933.2

Family

Mary Cooper b. 22 May 1854, d. 28 Nov 1933

Citations

  1. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 268. Referenced William J. Allen.
  2. [S4463] Mary Carr, Death Cert. PA, States that she was a widow.

Adam Grimm1

M, d. circa 1906
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 6
Last EditedSeptember 17, 2015
     Adam Grimm married Margaret Cooper, daughter of James Cooper and Rachel Offutt.2,1 Adam Grimm died circa 1906.3

Family

Margaret Cooper b. 18 Sep 1855, d. 29 Jan 1941
Child

Citations

  1. [S4464] Margaret Grimm, Death Cert. PA, Lists the deceased as Margaret Grimm, widowed. Husbands name Adam Grimm.
  2. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 269. Referenced William J. Allen.
  3. [S4608] New Castle News, January 30, 1941, Pg. 2, Article printed Thursday, January 30, 1941 on page 2. Stated that Mrs. Margaret Grimm was the widow of Adam Grimm, who precedede her in death 35 years ago.

James W Grimm1

M
FatherAdam Grimm2 d. c 1906
MotherMargaret Cooper b. 18 Sep 1855, d. 29 Jan 1941
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 6
Last EditedSeptember 17, 2015
     James W Grimm was born.2,1

Citations

  1. [S4608] New Castle News, January 30, 1941, Pg. 2, Article printed Thursday, January 30, 1941 on page 2. Stated that Mrs. Margaret Grimm was survived by one son, James W. Grimm.
  2. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 269. Referenced William J. Allen.

(?) Jaggers

M
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 6
Last EditedJanuary 30, 2012
     (?) Jaggers married Rosanna Cooper, daughter of James Cooper and Rachel Offutt.1

Citations

  1. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 270. Referenced William J. Allen.

Samuel Jaggers

M
Father(?) Jaggers
MotherRosanna Cooper b. 1858, d. 1892
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 6
Last EditedJanuary 30, 2012
     Samuel Jaggers was born.1

Citations

  1. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 270. Referenced William J. Allen.

Cora Jaggers

F
Father(?) Jaggers
MotherRosanna Cooper b. 1858, d. 1892
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 6
Last EditedJanuary 30, 2012
     Cora Jaggers was born.1

Citations

  1. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 270. Referenced William J. Allen.

James Jaggers

M
Father(?) Jaggers
MotherRosanna Cooper b. 1858, d. 1892
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 6
Last EditedJanuary 30, 2012
     James Jaggers was born.1

Citations

  1. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 270. Referenced William J. Allen.

Ella Nimmo

F
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 6
Last EditedJune 22, 2015
     Ella Nimmo married William Robert Cooper, son of James Cooper and Rachel Offutt.1 Her married name was Cooper.1

Family

William Robert Cooper b. 1860, d. 1925

Citations

  1. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 271. Referenced William J. Allen.

James Nimmo

M
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 5
Last EditedJune 22, 2015
     James Nimmo married Elizabeth Cooper, daughter of James Cooper and Rachel Offutt.1

Family

Elizabeth Cooper b. 1862, d. 1916

Citations

  1. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 280.

Josiah Drake

M
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 6
Last EditedSeptember 17, 2015
     Josiah Drake married Christena Nancy Cooper, daughter of James Cooper and Rachel Offutt; 2 other daughters indicated by obituary.1,2

Family

Christena Nancy Cooper b. 22 Apr 1865, d. 13 Aug 1948
Children

Citations

  1. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 272. Referenced William J. Allen.
  2. [S4609] New Castle News, August 13, 1948, Pg. 2, Article printed Friday, August 13, 1948 on page 2. Stated that Mrs. Coryea, was survived by three daughters, Mrs. Mae Drake at the home, Mrs. Clara Black and Mrs. Alice Perdue both of Volant and was preceded in death by three daughters.

Clara Drake1,2

F, d. after August 13, 1948
FatherJosiah Drake
MotherChristena Nancy Cooper1 b. 22 Apr 1865, d. 13 Aug 1948
ReferenceE-3-1-2-1-6-1
Last EditedSeptember 17, 2015
     Clara Drake was born.1 Her married name was Black.2 She died after August 13, 1948.2

Citations

  1. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 272. Referenced William J. Allen.
  2. [S4609] New Castle News, August 13, 1948, Pg. 2, Article printed Friday, August 13, 1948 on page 2. Stated that Mrs. Coryea, was survived by three daughters, Mrs. Mae Drake at the home, Mrs. Clara Black and Mrs. Alice Perdue both of Volant.

Mae Drake1

F, d. after August 13, 1948
FatherJosiah Drake
MotherChristena Nancy Cooper1 b. 22 Apr 1865, d. 13 Aug 1948
ReferenceE-3-1-2-1-6-3
Last EditedSeptember 17, 2015
     Mae Drake was born.1 She died after August 13, 1948.2

Citations

  1. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 272. Referenced William J. Allen.
  2. [S4609] New Castle News, August 13, 1948, Pg. 2, Article printed Friday, August 13, 1948 on page 2. Stated that Mrs. Coryea, was survived by three daughters, Mrs. Mae Drake at the home, Mrs. Clara Black and Mrs. Alice Perdue both of Volant.

Ruth Drake1

F, d. before August 13, 1948
FatherJosiah Drake
MotherChristena Nancy Cooper1 b. 22 Apr 1865, d. 13 Aug 1948
ReferenceE-3-1-2-1-6-4
Last EditedSeptember 17, 2015
     Ruth Drake was born.1 She died before August 13, 1948.2

Citations

  1. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 272. Referenced William J. Allen.
  2. [S4609] New Castle News, August 13, 1948, Pg. 2, Article printed Friday, August 13, 1948 on page 2. Stated that Mrs. Coryea, was preceded in death by three daughters.

Fannie Mae Drake1,2,3

F, b. September 26, 1872, d. October 23, 1948
FatherWilson Drake4,3 d. b 23 Oct 1948
MotherMargaret Montgomery4,3 d. b 23 Oct 1948
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 6
Last EditedApril 3, 2022
     Fannie Mae Drake was born on September 26, 1872 at Lawrence County, PA, USA.3 She married George Cooper, son of James Cooper and Rachel Offutt, circa 1892.5,1,6 As of circa 1892,her married name was Cooper.5,1,6 Fannie Mae Drake died on October 23, 1948 at New Castle, Lawrence County, PA, USA, at age 76.2,7 She was buried on October 26, 1948 at Plain Grove United Presbyterian Cemetery, Plain Grove, Lawrence County, PA, USA.2,8,9
Grave marker of Fannie M. Cooper
Photo taken by Doug Mechler

Family

George Cooper b. 20 Jun 1867, d. 2 Dec 1935
Child

Citations

  1. [S4466] George Cooper, Death Cert. PA, Lists the deceased as George Cooper, married. Husband of Fannie Drake Cooper.
  2. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #68575532. Photo of headstone. References New Castle News obituary, dated October 23, 1948.
  3. [S4627] New Castle News, October 23, 1948, Pg. 2, Article printed Saturday, October 23, 1948 on page 2. States that Fannie Mae Cooper was born in Lawrence County September 26, 1872, she was a daughter of Wilson and Margaret Montgomery Drake.
  4. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #68575532. Photo of headstone. References New Castle News obituary, dated October 23, 1948 which lists her as Mrs. George Cooper in the first line and then as Mrs. Fannie Mae Cooper. Also lists her parents names and that they were both deceased.
  5. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 273. References William J. Allen.
  6. [S6943] The Record-Argus, December 2, 1935, Pg. SIX, Printed in the Monday, December 2, 1935 edition of The Record-Argus on page SIX. "George Cooper - George Cooper passed away at his home in Volant R. D. 2 at 2:40 a.m. Monday December 2, 1935. Death was due to complications after an illness of four days. Mr. Cooper was born June 20, 1867, in Washington township, Lawrence county, the son of James and Rachel Cooper. He had spent his entire lifetime on the farm on which he died. He was united in marriage 43 years ago to Fannie Drake. Mr. Cooper was a member of the Leesburg Presbyterian church and of I. O. O. F. Lodge No. 1047 at Plaingrove. Surviving are his wife, a daughter, Mrs. Pearl McConnel, Volant; two grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Grim and Mrs. Christina Coryta, Volant. Rev. W. A. Lloyd of Leesburg will conduct services from the late home at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4. Burial in the Plaingrove cemetery.
  7. [S4627] New Castle News, October 23, 1948, Pg. 2, Article printed Saturday, October 23, 1948 on page 2. States that Mrs. Fannie Mae Cooper, aged 76 years, died this morning at 9:30 o'clock at the home of her daughter.
  8. [S4627] New Castle News, October 23, 1948, Pg. 2, Article printed Saturday, October 23, 1948 on page 2. States that funeral services for Mrs. Fannie Mae Cooper would be held Tuesday, with internment in Plaingrove U. P. cemetery.
  9. [S4628] New Castle News, October 27, 1948, Pg. 2, Article printed Wednesday, October 27, 1948 on page 2. States that funeral services for the late Mrs. Fannie M. Cooper, widow of George Cooper, were conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. with internment in Plaingrove U. P. cemetery.
  10. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 273. References William J. Allen.
  11. [S4626] New Castle News, May 9, 1924, Pg. 2, Article printed Saturday, October 23, 1948 on page 2. States that Mrs. Fannie Mae Cooper, aged 76 years, died this morning at 9:30 o'clock at the home of her daughter Mrs. Pearl McConnell.

Pearl Cooper1

F, b. January 20, 1899, d. November 13, 1972
FatherGeorge Cooper1 b. 20 Jun 1867, d. 2 Dec 1935
MotherFannie Mae Drake2,3 b. 26 Sep 1872, d. 23 Oct 1948
ReferenceE-3-1-2-1-7 -1
Last EditedApril 3, 2022
     Pearl Cooper was born on January 20, 1899 at Lawrence County, PA, USA.4,3,5 As of circa 1917,her married name was McConnell.3,6 She married Dewey Washington McConnell circa 1917.3,6 Pearl Cooper died on November 13, 1972 at Jameson Memorial Hospital, New Castle, Lawrence County, PA, USA, at age 73.5 She was buried on November 16, 1972 at Plain Grove United Presbyterian Cemetery, Plain Grove, Lawrence County, PA, USA.5

Family

Dewey Washington McConnell b. 23 May 1898, d. 23 Jul 1938

Citations

  1. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 273. References William J. Allen.
  2. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 273. References William J. Allen.
  3. [S4626] New Castle News, May 9, 1924, Pg. 2, Article printed Saturday, October 23, 1948 on page 2. States that Mrs. Fannie Mae Cooper, aged 76 years, died this morning at 9:30 o'clock at the home of her daughter Mrs. Pearl McConnell.
  4. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 273. References William J. Allen.
  5. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #110508209. Memorial for Pearl L. Cooper McConnel. Buried in Old Section Row 15. Photo of grave marker. "PEARL L. McCONNEL 1899 - 1972". Memorial has a transcript of an obituary. "Mrs. Pearl L. McConnell, 73, of 814 W. Washington St. , a resident of McGrath Manor, died at 10 p.m. yesterday in the Jameson Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She was born in Washington Township, Lawrence County Jan. 20, 1899 to the late George and Fannie Drake Cooper. She was a retired employe of the Shenango China Division of INTERPACE. Mrs. McConnell attended Maitland Memorial Primitive Methodist Church. She was married to Dewey W. McConnell who preceded her in death 34 years ago. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Raymond (Lucille) Altman of Morrisville, Pa., and Mrs. William (Georgia) Altman of New Castle; four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Raymond D. Cunningham North Side Funeral Home, 2429 Wilmington Road from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. The service will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home conducted by the Rev. Clarence Alwine of the Church. Burial will be in the Plain Grove North Cemetery. Obituary published in the New Castle News, New Castle, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday 14 November 1972 on page 3."
  6. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #110508017. Memorial for Dewey Washington McConnel. Buried in Old Section Row 15. Photo of grave marker. "DEWEY W. McCONNEL 1898- 1938". Memorial has a transcript of an obituary. "Dewey W. McConnell, aged 40 years, died at his home, Volant R. D. 2, at 5:30 a.m. today, of complications following eight weeks of illness. Mr. McConnell was a well known lifetime resident of Washington township. He was born there on May 23, 1898, son of Milton and Theresa Pyle McConnell. Twenty-one years ago he married Pearl Cooper. His wife, two daughters, Lucille Mae and Georgia Mildred, at home, his parents in Volant, three brothers, A.M. McConnell of Braddock, Clark McConnell of Irwin, and Cyrus McConnell of Volant , and two sister, Mrs. Nomia Hedglin and Mrs. Nina Ketler of Volant, survive. He was a carpenter by trade, and a member of the Leesburg Presbyterian church. Services will take place at 2 p.m. Monday at the residence with the Leesburg minister, Rev. William A. Lloyd officiating. Interment will be made in Plaingrove U.P. Cemetery. Obituary published in the New Castle, PA., News, New Castle, Pennsylvania, on Saturday 23 July 1938 on page 2."

Johnson McCommon1

M, b. June 16, 1860, d. March 26, 1918
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 6
Last EditedApril 3, 2022
     Johnson McCommon was born on June 16, 1860 at Plain Grove Township, Lawrence County, PA, USA.1 He married Susannah Cooper, daughter of James Cooper and Rachel Offutt, on October 22, 1890 at New Castle, Lawrence County, PA, USA.2,1 Johnson McCommon died on March 26, 1918 at Grove City, Mercer County, PA, USA, at age 57.3 He was buried on March 28, 1918 at Leesburg Presbyterian Cemetery, Leesburg, Mercer County, PA, USA.3,4 He In records his name sometimes appears as Johnston McCommon, or Johnston McCommons. I have decided to go with Johnson McCommon as that is how his name is entered on the Marriage License Application on April 3, 2022.

Family

Susannah Cooper b. 25 Mar 1870, d. 9 Nov 1935

Citations

  1. [S6940] Lawrence Cty., PA Marr. License Docket Vol. 3: Lawrence County Pennsylvania Marriage License Docket Volume 3, page 81. Marriage License Application & Return of Marriage for Johnson McCommon and Susannah Cooper. Full name of man Johnson McCommon. Man where and when born Plain Grove Twp. June 16th 1860. Age of man 30. Residence of the man Plain Grove Twp. Lawrence County Pa. Former state of the man Single. Occupation of the man Farmer. Full name of woman Susannah Cooper. Woman where and when born Washington Twp. Mar 25th 1870. Age of woman 20. Residence of the woman Washington Twp. Lawrence County Pa. Former state of the woman Single. Occupation of the woman None. And the said Susannah Cooper being a minor the consent of Rachel Cooper mother was given. License granted the 22nd of October 1890. Marriage performed on the 22nd of October 1890 by Charles W. Haus at New Castle Pennsylvania. Marriage returned Oct. 29, 1890.
  2. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 274. Referenced William J. Allen.
  3. [S6941] Johnston McCommon, Commonwealth of PA; Dept. of Health; Bureau of Vital Stats., Pennsylvania Death Certificate Reg. Dist. 689; Primary Registration District 1375; File No. 27698; Registered No. 25. Johnston (sic) McCommon. Died March 26, 1918 in Grove City, Mercer County, PA. Male. White. Married. Age 58. Occupation Foreman. Birthplace Lawrence Co. Name of Father John McCommon. Birthplace of Father Lawrence Co.. Maiden Name of Mother Phoebe Johnson. Place of Burial or Removal Leesburg, Pa. Date of Burial March 28, 1918. Informant Mrs. McCommon. Filed March 28, 1918.
  4. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #30655800. Photo of grave marker. "McCOMMONS JOHNSON 1859 - 1918."

Minnie Drake

F, b. July 20, 1878, d. June 25, 1952
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 6
Last EditedSeptember 24, 2015
     Minnie Drake was born on July 20, 1878 at Lawrence County, PA, USA.1 She married John James Cooper, son of James Cooper and Rachel Offutt.2,3,1 Her married name was Cooper.2,3,1 Minnie Drake died on June 25, 1952 at Bashline-Rossman Hospital, Grove City, Mercer County, PA, USA, at age 73.4

Family

John James Cooper b. c 25 Aug 1872, d. 11 Jul 1928

Citations

  1. [S4632] New Castle News, June 26, 1952, Pg. 2, Article printed Thursday, June 26, 1952 on page 2. States "Born in Lawrence county July 20, 1878 she was a daughter of Wilson and Margaret Montgomery Drake. She was the widow of John J. Cooper."
  2. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 275. Referenced William J. Allen.
  3. [S4467] John J. Cooper, Death Cert. PA, Lists the deceased as John J. Cooper, married. Husband of Minnie J. Cooper.
  4. [S4632] New Castle News, June 26, 1952, Pg. 2, Article printed Thursday, June 26, 1952 on page 2. States that "Mrs. Minnie J. Cooper, aged 73 years, of R. D. Volant, died in the Bashline-Rossman hospital at Grove City at 11:10 p.m. Wednesday, following an illness."

Thomas Newton Palmer1,2,3

M, b. April 19, 1849, d. December 11, 1927
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 5
Last EditedSeptember 16, 2015
     Thomas Newton Palmer was born on April 19, 1849 at Mercer County, PA, USA.4 He married Lucina Wimer, daughter of Joseph Wimer and Jane Offutt, in 1876.5,2,6 Thomas Newton Palmer died on December 11, 1927 at Lawrence County, PA, USA, at age 78.7,6 He was buried after December 11, 1927 at Plain Grove Presbyterian Cemetery, Plain Grove, Lawrence County, PA, USA.8

Family

Lucina Wimer b. 16 Mar 1855, d. 29 Feb 1928

Citations

  1. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 281. Referenced William J. Allen. Listed as T. N. Palmer. Removed that name based on Lucina Palmer's death certificate.
  2. [S4444] Lucina Palmer, Death Cert. PA, Listed as the widow of Newton Palmer.
  3. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #108184972. Lists him as Thomas Newton Palmer.
  4. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #108184972. Provided full date of birth and county/state.
  5. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 281. Referenced William J. Allen.
  6. [S4600] New Castle News, March 1, 1928, Pg. 2, Article printed Thursday, March 1, 1928 on page 2. States that 52 years ago she was united in marriage to Newton Palmer who died December 11, 1927.
  7. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #108184972. Provided full date of death and county/state.
  8. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #108184972. Photo of headstone.

George Powell

M, d. October, 1929
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 5
Last EditedSeptember 16, 2015
     George Powell married Melissa Wimer, daughter of Joseph Wimer and Jane Offutt.1 George Powell died in October, 1929.2,3

Family

Melissa Wimer b. 12 Nov 1861, d. 25 Mar 1930
Child

Citations

  1. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 281. Referenced William J. Allen.
  2. [S4442] Mrs. Melissa Powell, Death Cert. PA, Lists the deceased as Mrs. Melissa Powell, a widow.
  3. [S4599] New Castle News, March 25, 1930, Pg. 2, Article printed Tuesday, March 25, 1930 on page 2. States that Mrs. Melissa Powell, aged 68, widow of George Powell died at 9:45 this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Edward Bartley, 1236 Randolph street. Also states that her husband preceeded her in death last October.
  4. [S4599] New Castle News, March 25, 1930, Pg. 2, Article printed Tuesday, March 25, 1930 on page 2. States that Mrs. Melissa Powell, age 68 died at 9:45 this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Edward Bartley, 1236 Randolph street.

E. N. Gilson

M
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 6
Last EditedJune 17, 2015
     E. N. Gilson married Rebecca J. Wimer, daughter of Joseph Wimer and Jane Offutt.1

Family

Rebecca J. Wimer b. 1864, d. 1927

Citations

  1. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 276. Referenced William J. Allen.

Sherman Black1

M, d. 1908
MotherLaura Ann Wimer2,1 b. 24 Jul 1872, d. 28 Jan 1931
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 6
Last EditedSeptember 16, 2015
     Sherman Black was born.2,1 He died in 1908.1

Citations

  1. [S4601] New Castle News, January 30, 1931, Pg. 2, Article printed Friday, January 30, 1931 on page 2. Stated that a son Sherman had preceded her in death 23 years ago.
  2. [S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 277. Referenced William J. Allen.

Wellington W. Humphrey1

M, b. January 12, 1856, d. July 9, 1943
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 5
Last EditedApril 3, 2022
     Wellington W. Humphrey was born on January 12, 1856.2 He married Elinor Lowry, daughter of John Lowry and Nancy Offutt, on December 22, 1881.3,4,5 Wellington W. Humphrey died on July 9, 1943 at Mercer County, PA, USA, at age 87.2 He was buried after July 9, 1943 at Plain Grove United Presbyterian Cemetery, Plain Grove, Lawrence County, PA, USA.1
Grave marker of Wellington W. Humphrey
Photo taken by Doug Mechler

Family

Elinor Lowry b. 23 Jan 1856, d. 23 Sep 1941

Citations

  1. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #106668814. Photo of headstone.
  2. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #106668814.
  3. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 282. Referenced William J. Allen.
  4. [S4462] Mrs. Ella Humphrey, Death Cert. PA, States that she was married. Husband's age 86, husband's name W. W. Humphrey.
  5. [S6942] The Record-Argus, September 23, 1941, Pg. FIVE, Printed in the Tuesday, September 23, 1941 edition of The Record-Argus on page FIVE. "Mrs. Ella Humphrey - Mrs. Ella Humphrey, aged 85, wife of W. W. Humphry, of East Lackawannock Township, died at her home there this morning, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 1941, after an illness of several weeks. Mrs. Humphrey was born in Plaingrove, Lawrence County, on Jan. 23, 1866, daughter of John and Nancy Offutt Lowry. She married Mr. Humphrey Dec. 22, 1881, and they spent their early married life in Oregon, moving to Mercer County in 1884, They had resided in East Lackawannock Township since 1905. Mrs. Humphrey was a member o! the Second United Presbyterian Church of Mercer, the Ladies Missionary Society and took an active part ln church and community affairs. Surviving are her husband and the following children: Earl E., at home; John G., of Bay Village, 0.; Mrs. Martha J. Wadsworth, of Grove City; Mrs. Robert Heazlett, of Mercer, 10 grandchildren and a. sister, Mrs. Martha Lusk, of Plaingrove. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 2:30 o'clock at the late home in charge of her pastor, Dr. Leslie Mountford. Interment will be in the Plaingrove United Presbyterian Cemetery."

Sarah Elizabeth Gealey1

F, b. 1885, d. October 15, 1958
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 5
Last EditedSeptember 21, 2015
     Sarah Elizabeth Gealey was born in 1885.2 She married Dr. James A. Lowry, son of John Lowry and Nancy Offutt, on January 19, 1909.3,4,1 As of January 19, 1909,her married name was Lowry.3,4,1 Sarah Elizabeth Gealey died on October 15, 1958 at Grafton, Middlesex County, VA, USA.5 She was buried after October 15, 1958 at Plain Grove United Presbyterian Cemetery, Plain Grove, Lawrence County, PA, USA.6

Family

Dr. James A. Lowry b. 23 Jul 1874, d. 27 Dec 1928

Citations

  1. [S4622] New Castle News, December 28, 1928, Pg. 2, Article printed Friday, December 28, 1928 on page 2. States that on January 19, 1909 Dr. James A. Lowry was united in marriage to Sarah Elizabeth Gealey who survives him.
  2. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #106301030. Photo of headstone.
  3. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 282. Referenced William J. Allen.
  4. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #106300571. Referenced his obituary.
  5. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #106300571. Referenced her obituary.
  6. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #106300571. Referenced her obituary. Photo of headstone.

Mary Barber1,2

F, d. November 20, 1948
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 5
Last EditedJune 30, 2015
     Mary Barber married George Alrick Hamilton, son of David C. Hamilton and Susan Offutt.3,2 Her married name was Hamilton.3,2 Mary Barber died on November 20, 1948.2,4 She was buried after November 20, 1948 at Plain Grove United Presbyterian Cemetery, Plain Grove, Lawrence County, PA, USA.4
Grave marker of G. Alrick Hamilton
Photo taken by Doug Mechler

Family

George Alrick Hamilton b. 24 Dec 1858, d. 15 Jun 1949

Citations

  1. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 284. Referenced William J. Allen.
  2. [S4490] George Alrick Hamilton, Death Cert. PA, Lists the deceased as George Alrick(sp?) Hamilton, widower. Wife's name Mary Barber.
  3. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 284. Referenced William J. Allen.
  4. [S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave Memorial #106969602. Photo of headstone.

Mary Martin

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ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 5
Last EditedJuly 10, 2008
     Mary Martin married Alexander B. Hamilton, son of David C. Hamilton and Susan Offutt.1 Her married name was Hamilton.1

Family

Alexander B. Hamilton b. c 1861

Citations

  1. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 284. Referenced William J. Allen.

Sophia Lightner

F
ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 5
Last EditedJuly 10, 2008
     Sophia Lightner married John W. Hamilton, son of David C. Hamilton and Susan Offutt.1 Her married name was Hamilton.1

Citations

  1. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 248. Referenced Willliam J. Allen.

Bessie Wick

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ReferenceN.O.C. Vol 5
Last EditedJanuary 27, 2008
     Her married name was Hamilton.1 Bessie Wick married David C. Hamilton, son of David C. Hamilton and Susan Offutt.1,2

Family

David C. Hamilton b. 14 Jun 1868, d. 10 Apr 1943

Citations

  1. [S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 248. Referenced Willliam J. Allen.
  2. [S1632] David C. Hamiton, Death Cert., OH, Lists wife of deceased as Bessie C. Wick Hamilton.