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John A. Ostrander 1860–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1860

Birth Location: Lymansville, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 18 Sep 1939

Death Location: Port Allegany, McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Mathew Ostrander

Mother: Manerva Woodcock

Spouse(s): Lillian Smith

Children(s): Matthew Ostrander, Arthur Ostrander, Clayton Ostrander, Roy Ostrander, Helen Ostrander, Sarah Ostrander

John A. Ostrander was born in 1860 in Lymansville, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Mathew Ostrander And Manerva Sarah Woodcock. In 1860, John A. Ostrander resided in Sweden, Sweden, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1870, John A. Ostrander resided in Liberty, Port Allegany, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA. John A. Ostrander married Lillian Smith, and had children including Arthur Mortimer Ostrander, Clayton Robert Ostrander, Helen M Ostrander, Matthew David Ostrander, Roy Elbert Ostrander, Sarah Sadie Malinda Ostrander. John A. Ostrander passed away in 1939 in Port Allegany, McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John A. Ostrander was born in 1860 in Lymansville, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Mathew Ostrander And Manerva Sarah Woodcock.
  • In 1860, John A. Ostrander resided in Sweden, Sweden, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1870, John A. Ostrander resided in Liberty, Port Allegany, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John A. Ostrander married Lillian Smith, and had children including Arthur Mortimer Ostrander, Clayton Robert Ostrander, Helen M Ostrander, Matthew David Ostrander, Roy Elbert Ostrander, Sarah Sadie Malinda Ostrander.
  • John A. Ostrander passed away in 1939 in Port Allegany, McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mathew Ostrander
1804–1896
Birth Location: Arlington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
MO
Manerva Woodcock
1818–1893
Birth Location: Washington County, New York, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Lillian Smith
1872–1933
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
LS

Children(s)

Matthew Ostrander
1898–1932
Birth Location: Port Allegany, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
MO
Arthur Ostrander
1889–1958
Birth Location: Port Allegany, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
AO
Clayton Ostrander
1892–1942
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
CO
Roy Ostrander
1896–1961
Birth Location: Port Allegany, McKean Co., PA
RO
Helen Ostrander
1908–1933
Birth Location: Port Allegany, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
HO
Sarah Ostrander
1910–1910
Birth Location: Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
SO

John Ostrander's Ancestors

Self
John Ostrander
1860–1939
Birth Place: Lymansville, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Mathew Ostrander
1804–1896
Arlington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Manerva (Sarah) Woodcock
1818–1893
Washington County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ostrander's Descendants

1.
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John (A.) Ostrander (2 Apr 1860–18 Sep 1939) m. Lillian Smith (abt 1872–05 Jul 1933)
  1. 1. Matthew (David) Ostrander 1898–1932
  2. 2. Arthur (Mortimer) Ostrander 1889–1958 m. Tillie (Ann) Regg 1894–1976
    1. 1. Ralph (Lewis) Ostrander 1911–1993
    2. 2. Marion (Mae) Ostrander 1914–1917
  3. 3. Clayton (Robert) Ostrander 1892–1942
  4. 4. Roy (Elbert) Ostrander 1896–1961
  5. 5. Helen (M) Ostrander 1908–1933
  6. 6. Sarah ("Sadie" Malinda) Ostrander 1910–1910

John Ostrander's Timeline

8 Records

1860
2 Apr 1860
Birth of John A. Ostrander in Lymansville, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
Lymansville, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
John A. Ostrander resided here in Sweden, Sweden, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
Sweden, Sweden, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 10
John A. Ostrander resided here in Liberty, Port Allegany, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
Liberty, Port Allegany, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
John A. Ostrander resided here in Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
John A. Ostrander resided here in Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
John A. Ostrander resided here in Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 70
John A. Ostrander resided here in Liberty, Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
Liberty, Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
1939
18 Sep 1939
Age 79
Death of John A. Ostrander in Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1860
    Event Place: Lymansville, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1372; Page: 733B
    [8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1154; Page: 397B; Enumeration District: 093
    [9] Pennsylvania, U.S., Prison, Reformatory, and Workhouse Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Population Records: Descriptive Lists; Series: 15.128
    [10] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Sweden, Potter, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1177; Page: 245; Family History Library
    [11] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sweden, Sweden, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Sweden, Potter, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1177; Page: 245; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Liberty, Port Allegany, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1372; Page: 733B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1154; Page: 397B; Enumeration District: 093

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Liberty, Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Prison, Reformatory, and Workhouse Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Population Records: Descriptive Lists; Series: 15.128

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1939
    Event Place: Liberty, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Port Allegany, McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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