Jeremiah Hare, son of Thomas and Mary Hare, was the brother of our g-g-g grandmother Maria Hare Black. There is a question on his birth date: the Prospect Cemetery records state he was born in 1843, but that is probably not accurate given that he was not listed with his parents in the 1850 census […]
Shawgo Surname
Our Shawgo line can be traced back to Nicholas (pending more proof)(1) and Peggy, who lived in Montgomery County, New York. One researcher states that Nicholas came to America from Holland or Germany after the American Revolution, but I have no documentation on this.(2) There is no documentation for Nicholas in 1810, but Peggy is […]
Black Photo Gallery
Wilhelm and Winter Surnames
(Our Link to These Surnames is Flora May Lancaster Black, daughter of Solomon Lancaster and Eliza Ellen Hostetler) Wilhelm: FIRST GENERATION 1. PETER WILHELM was born in 1770 in GERMANY. Died in 1838 in GREENVILE TWSH SOMERSET CO PA. He married SALOME KNAUSS. SALOME KNAUSS was born on 2 Nov 1771 in PA. Died on […]
Family Trees
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Coursin Family in Western Pennsylvania
Coursin Family (The material below is reproduced for educational use only under the fair use policy of the copyright law) -from History of Western Pennsylvania, pg. 633:The history of the Coursin family in Pennsylvania begins with Peter Coursin, who came to Allegheny County from his native state, New Jersey, prior to the year 1800, and […]
Black and Related Biographies, Obituarie...
Black Surname Samuel L. Black Obituary Robert J. Black Biography, Obituary Charles H. Black Obituary Samuel H. Black Obituary Mary Jane Hodgson Black Obituary Samuel, Flora Black Elopement Hare Surname Albert Hare Biography
Black Gravestone Photos
Samuel L. Black Obituary
Death of Samuel Black Samuel L. Black Obituary (McKeesport Daily News, 1906) Aged Father of Former Mayor Passes Away His Son at Mt. Clemens at the Time of the Summons–Brief Sketch of An Honored and Eventful Career–Funeral Thursday. — Samuel Black, one of the oldest and most highly honored residents of McKeesport, died at 7:15 […]
