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Joseph Sample Pomeroy 1821–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 December 1821

Birth Location: Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 24 August 1906

Death Location: New Manchester, Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Pomeroy

Mother: Jane Porter

Spouse(s): Isabelle Griffiths

Children(s): Clara Pomeroy, John Pomeroy, Willie Pomeroy, Emma Pomeroy, Laura Pomeroy, Mira Pomeroy, Ella Pomeroy, Samuel Pomeroy

Joseph Sample Pomeroy was born in 1821 in Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Pomeroy And Jane Porter. In 1853, Joseph Sample Pomeroy established residence. In 1870, Joseph Sample Pomeroy resided in Poe, New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA. Joseph Sample Pomeroy married Isabelle Griffiths, and had children including Clara Frances Pomeroy, Ella Pomeroy, Emma J Pomeroy, John B Pomeroy, Laura F Pomeroy, Mira Pomeroy, Samuel G Pomeroy, Willie Chester Pomeroy. Joseph Sample Pomeroy passed away in 1906 in New Manchester, Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Sample Pomeroy was born in 1821 in Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Pomeroy And Jane Porter.
  • In 1853, Joseph Sample Pomeroy established residence.
  • In 1870, Joseph Sample Pomeroy resided in Poe, New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph Sample Pomeroy married Isabelle Griffiths, and had children including Clara Frances Pomeroy, Ella Pomeroy, Emma J Pomeroy, John B Pomeroy, Laura F Pomeroy, Mira Pomeroy, Samuel G Pomeroy, Willie Chester Pomeroy.
  • Joseph Sample Pomeroy passed away in 1906 in New Manchester, Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Pomeroy's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Pomeroy
1821–1906
Birth Place: Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Pomeroy
1774–1855
Derry, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane Porter
1774–1860
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Pomeroy
1745–1809
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah Barr
1747–1812
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
George Pomeroy
1710–1776
Margaret Love
1710–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Melian Gent
1681–1752
Andriah Towgood
1683–1752
Samuel II
1675–1723
Elizabeth Graham
1690–1755

Joseph Pomeroy's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Sample) Pomeroy (23 December 1821–24 August 1906) m. Isabelle Griffiths (6 May 1823–1 Apr 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–

Joseph Pomeroy's Timeline

6 Records

1821
23 December 1821
Birth of Joseph Sample Pomeroy in Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1853
1853
Age 32
Joseph Sample Pomeroy resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 49
Joseph Sample Pomeroy resided here in Poe, New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
Poe, New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
Joseph Sample Pomeroy resided here in Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 79
Joseph Sample Pomeroy resided here in Poe, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
Poe, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
1906
24 August 1906
Age 85
Death of Joseph Sample Pomeroy in West Virginia, West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 December 1821
    Event Place: Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 339
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: 1407; Page: 135c; Enumeration District: 192
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Poe, Hancock, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1687; Page: 599A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Poe, Hancock, West Virginia; Roll: 1759; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0040
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1853
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Poe, New Cumberland, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Poe, Hancock, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1687; Page: 599A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Moundsville, Marshall, West Virginia; Roll: 1407; Page: 135c; Enumeration District: 192

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Poe, Hancock, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Poe, Hancock, West Virginia; Roll: 1759; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0040

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 August 1906
    Event Place: West Virginia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 339
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Manchester, Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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