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William Witherspoon

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William Witherspoon

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
27 Aug 1878 (aged 62)
Burial
Mount Jackson, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 22, d
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From "Witherspoon Family History" by Evelyn Potter Park

William Witherspoon, son of John and Margaret (Kennedy) Witherspoon was born June 18, 1816. Married Emeline (Emily) Ramsey, who was born about 1823 in Pennsylvania and died August 30, 1907 at Mt. Jackson, Pennsylvania. William is known to have lived in the Darlington area in the northwest corner of Beaver County, Pa. John Witherspoon is said to have bought a farm for his son when he married.

William and Emily (Ramsey) Witherspoon's children:
1. Margaret Amanda Witherspoon born June 4, 1843 m. David McKee Clark b. Nov. 2, 1847 d. Nov. 4, 1939
2. William Harlan "Harle" Witherspoon, born about 1846, Lumber Dealer at Wampum. Buried Beaver, Pa. m. (1) Christine Davidson m. (2) Laura Davidson.
3. Rhoda A. Witherspoon born about 1848. Married Lan Duff.
4. John Hamilton Witherspoon born about 1851 m. Emma (or Emily or Emeline) Paden, dau. of James Paden of Moravia, Pa.
5. Mary Samantha Witherspoon "Sis" b. 1857 d. ca 1895 at the age of 38. Married Peter Rhodes. He worked as a Pennsylvania Railroad Engineer in the Wampum area.
From "Witherspoon Family History" by Evelyn Potter Park

William Witherspoon, son of John and Margaret (Kennedy) Witherspoon was born June 18, 1816. Married Emeline (Emily) Ramsey, who was born about 1823 in Pennsylvania and died August 30, 1907 at Mt. Jackson, Pennsylvania. William is known to have lived in the Darlington area in the northwest corner of Beaver County, Pa. John Witherspoon is said to have bought a farm for his son when he married.

William and Emily (Ramsey) Witherspoon's children:
1. Margaret Amanda Witherspoon born June 4, 1843 m. David McKee Clark b. Nov. 2, 1847 d. Nov. 4, 1939
2. William Harlan "Harle" Witherspoon, born about 1846, Lumber Dealer at Wampum. Buried Beaver, Pa. m. (1) Christine Davidson m. (2) Laura Davidson.
3. Rhoda A. Witherspoon born about 1848. Married Lan Duff.
4. John Hamilton Witherspoon born about 1851 m. Emma (or Emily or Emeline) Paden, dau. of James Paden of Moravia, Pa.
5. Mary Samantha Witherspoon "Sis" b. 1857 d. ca 1895 at the age of 38. Married Peter Rhodes. He worked as a Pennsylvania Railroad Engineer in the Wampum area.

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William Withespoon Died Aug. 27, 1878 Aged 62 years.



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99113864/william-witherspoon: accessed ), memorial page for William Witherspoon (27 Jun 1816–27 Aug 1878), Find a Grave Memorial ID 99113864, citing Mount Jackson United Presbyterian Cemetery, Mount Jackson, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Darrell Brown (contributor 47458585).