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John Pomeroy 1774–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 15 April 1855

Death Location: New Wilmington, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Pomeroy

Mother: Hannah Barr

Spouse(s): Jane Porter

Children(s): Elizabeth Pomeroy, Hannah Pomeroy, John Pomeroy, Joseph Pomeroy, Keziah Pomeroy, Maria Pomeroy, Thomas Pomeroy, William Pomeroy

John Pomeroy was born in 1774 in Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Pomeroy And Hannah Barr. John Pomeroy married Jane Porter, and had children including Elizabeth Pomeroy, Hannah Pomeroy, John Pomeroy, Joseph Sample Pomeroy, Keziah Mathilda Pomeroy, Maria Pomeroy, Thomas Pomeroy, William Pomeroy. John Pomeroy passed away in 1855 in New Wilmington, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Pomeroy was born in 1774 in Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Pomeroy And Hannah Barr.
  • John Pomeroy married Jane Porter, and had children including Elizabeth Pomeroy, Hannah Pomeroy, John Pomeroy, Joseph Sample Pomeroy, Keziah Mathilda Pomeroy, Maria Pomeroy, Thomas Pomeroy, William Pomeroy.
  • John Pomeroy passed away in 1855 in New Wilmington, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Pomeroy's Ancestors

Self
John Pomeroy
1774–1855
Birth Place: Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Pomeroy
1745–1809
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah Barr
1747–1812
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
George (Holmes) Pomeroy
1710–1776
County Cork, Ireland
Margaret Love
1710–1777
Limerick, Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Melian Gent
1681–1752
Andriah Towgood
1683–1752
Samuel II
1675–1723
Elizabeth Graham
1690–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pomeroy
1662–1701
Sampson Captain
1640–1693
Mary DEANE
1660–1744

John Pomeroy's Descendants

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John Pomeroy (1774–15 April 1855) m. Jane Porter (1774–15 June 1860)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Pomeroy 1812–1841
  2. 2. Hannah Pomeroy 1808–1863
  3. 3. John Pomeroy 1798–1872
  4. 4. Joseph (Sample) Pomeroy 1821–1906 m. Isabelle Griffiths 1823–1918
    1. 1. Clara (Frances) Pomeroy 1858–1895
    2. 2. John (B.) Pomeroy 1850–1921
    3. 3. Willie (Chester) Pomeroy 1853–
    4. 4. Emma (J) Pomeroy 1857–
    5. 5. Laura (F) Pomeroy 1858–
    6. 6. Mira Pomeroy 1859–
    7. 7. Ella Pomeroy 1861–
    8. 8. Samuel (G) Pomeroy 1867–
  5. 5. Keziah (Mathilda) Pomeroy 1819–
  6. 6. Maria Pomeroy 1810–
  7. 7. Thomas Pomeroy 1804–1878 m. Elizabeth (P.) Pomeroy 1808–1879
    1. 1. Mary Pomeroy 1830–
    2. 2. James Pomeroy 1840–
    3. 3. Ellen Pomeroy 1842–
    4. 4. Augusta Pomeroy 1844–
  8. 8. William Pomeroy 1806–1851

John Pomeroy's Timeline

2 Records

1774
1774
Birth of John Pomeroy in Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1855
15 April 1855
Age 81
Death of John Pomeroy in Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1855
    Event Place: Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Wilmington, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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