Geary or Gary Family Genealogy

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Tracing the Descendants of Peter Gary, a Revolutionary War soldier of Somerset County, PA.
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Ahnentafel, Generation No. 1

1.Riley E GEARY was born 29 Mar 1924, and died 24 Apr 1925. He was buried in Mt Nebo Cemetery, Champion, Fayette, Pennsylvania. He was the son of 2. John Wesley GEARY and 3. Della Mae SLEASMAN.
  


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 2

2.John Wesley GEARY was born 30 May 1889 in Champion, Fayette, Pennsylvania, and died 3 May 1972. He was buried in Mt Nebo Cemetery, Champion, Fayette, Pennsylvania. He was the son of 4. Philip GARY and 5. Mary Jane NICHOL.

3.Della Mae SLEASMAN was born 14 Nov 1899, and died 5 Sep 1981. She was buried in Mt Nebo Cemetery, Champion, Fayette, Pennsylvania.
  

Children of Della Mae SLEASMAN and John Wesley GEARY are:
   i.Living GEARY. She married Donald B. RINGLER. He was born 15 Aug 1916.
1.  ii.Riley E GEARY was born 29 Mar 1924, and died 24 Apr 1925.
   iii.Living GEARY. He married Living FLACK.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 3

4.Philip GARY was born 11 Mar 1855 in , Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 19 Jun 1949. He was buried in Mt Nebo Cemetery, Champion, Fayette, Pennsylvania. He was the son of 8. Jacob GARY and 9. Mary E. KALP.

5.Mary Jane NICHOL was born 5 Feb 1853 in , , Pennsylvania, and died 19 May 1934.
  

Children of Mary Jane NICHOL and Philip GARY are:
   i.Nancy Catherine GARY was born 4 May 1875 in Champion, Fayette, Pennsylvania, and died 24 Mar 1967. She married George HOSTETLER 24 Mar in Champion, Fayette, Pennsylvania. He was born 15 Sep 1864, and died 16 Dec 1904. She married James C. TINKEY. He was born 9 Feb 1870 in , , Pennsylvania, and died 1 Dec 1940.
   ii.Rebecca GARY was born 4 Mar 1877 in Champion, Fayette, Pennsylvania, and died 21 Oct 1950. She married Edward BEISTEL. He was born 21 Sep 1875, and died 14 Jul 1944.
   iii.George GEARY was born 4 Feb 1879 in Champion, Fayette, Pennsylvania, and died 19 Sep 1966. He married Nancy BOWMAN. She was born 29 Mar 1874, and died 5 Jun 1948.
   iv.Anna GEARY was born 3 Feb 1881 in Champion, Fayette, Pennsylvania, and died 8 Feb 1971. She married Solomon STURTZ. He was born 12 Sep 1878 in , , Pennsylvania, and died 16 Sep 1951.
   v.Jacob GEARY was born 3 Mar 1884 in Champion, Fayette, Pennsylvania, and died 31 Oct 1970. He married Barbara "Babbie" LEMMON. She was born 1883, and died 1949.
   vi.Della GARY was born 18 Nov 1886 in Champion, Fayette, Pennsylvania, and died 29 Aug 1968. She married Clarence BERGER ABT 1902. He was born ABT 1882 in , , Pennsylvania.
2.  vii.John Wesley GEARY was born 30 May 1889 in Champion, Fayette, Pennsylvania, and died 3 May 1972. He married Della Mae SLEASMAN. She was born 14 Nov 1899, and died 5 Sep 1981.
   viii.Sarah Agnes GARY was born 18 Jan 1892 in Champion, Fayette, Pennsylvania, and died 4 Jun 1978. She married Ralph SPARKS. He died 1915. She married Fred MURRAY. He died 3 May 1967.
   ix.Ella Florence GARY was born 28 Feb 1894 in Champion, Fayette, Pennsylvania, and died 8 Jan 1895.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 4

8.Jacob GARY was born 8 Jun 1823 in Middlecreek Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 8 May 1896 in Indian Head, Fayette, Pennsylvania. He was buried in Old Lutheran Cem, Indian Head, Pennsylvania. He was the son of 16. Peter GARY Jr. and 17. Eve HELSEL.

9.Mary E. KALP was born 13 Jun 1831, and died 15 Apr 1861. She was buried in Mt Calvary Cem, Champion, Pennsylvania.
  

Children of Mary E. KALP and Jacob GARY are:
   i.Lucinda Mariah GARY was born 6 Jul 1850 in , Somerset County, Pennsylvania, and died 6 Jul 1850 in , Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
   ii.Rebecca GARY was born 25 Dec 1852 in , Somerset, Pennsylvania. She married Jacob REESE ABT 1873. He was born 15 Oct 1850 in , , Pennsylvania, and died 1 Jan 1934.
4.  iii.Philip GARY was born 11 Mar 1855 in , Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 19 Jun 1949. He married Mary Jane NICHOL 14 Dec 1873 in , , Pennsylvania. She was born 5 Feb 1853 in , , Pennsylvania, and died 19 May 1934.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 5

16.Peter GARY Jr. was born ABT 1792 in Milford Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died Dec 1848 in Middle Creek Twp, , Pennsylvania. He was buried in Schrock Cemetery, Sculton, Somerset, Pennsylvania. He was the son of 32. Peter GARY and 33. Catherine KESTER.

17.Eve HELSEL was born 1794 in , Bedford, Pennsylvania, and died ABT 1860.
  

Children of Eve HELSEL and Peter GARY Jr. are:
   i.Elizabeth GARY was born 23 Feb 1818 in Upper Turkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 7 Aug 1883 in Sculton, Somerset, Pennsylvania. She married Jacob HENRY. He was born 14 Jul 1811 in Upper Turkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 16 Apr 1889 in Sculton, Somerset, Pennsylvania.
   ii.John GARY was born 30 Sep 1819 in Middlecreek, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 18 Jun 1883 in , Somerset, Pennsylvania. He married Margaret HENRY, daughter of John HENRY and Eliz IMEL. She was born 22 Oct 1825 in Upper Turkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 27 Feb 1905.
8.  iii.Jacob GARY was born 8 Jun 1823 in Middlecreek Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 8 May 1896 in Indian Head, Fayette, Pennsylvania. He married Mary E. KALP BEF 1850 in , , Pennsylvania. She was born 13 Jun 1831, and died 15 Apr 1861. He married Phoebe CRAMER 1861. She was born 1835 in Salt Lick Twp., Fayette, Pennsylvania, and died 24 Jan 1867 in Somerset, , Pennsylvania.
   iv.Hannah GEARY was born 26 Dec 1823 in Middlecreek Twp, Green, Pennsylvania, and died 6 Nov 1912 in Sugar Grove, Green, Pennsylvania. She married Michael MILLER 1840/1841. He was born ABT 1820, and died 11 Feb 1847. She married John HENRY 11 Feb 1847. He was born 25 Jul 1827 in Upperturkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 14 Aug 1902 in Sugar Grove, Greene, Pennsylvania.
   v.Jonas Hessel GARY was born 20 Nov 1825 in Barronvale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 22 Sep 1903 in Barronvale, Somerset, Pennsylvania. He married Joanna MILLER 4 Feb 1849 in , Fayette County, Pennsylvania, daughter of Jacob MILLER and Dolly DUMBAULD. She was born Feb. 30, 1830 in Salt Lick Twp., Fayette County , Pennsylvania, was christened 25 Sep 1830, and died 24 May 1924 in Middlecreek Twp., Fayette Co., Pennsylvania.
   vi.Mary GARY was born 11 Oct 1829 in Middlecreek Twp., Somerset County, Pennsylvania, and died 27 May 1904. She married Abraham D. MILLER. He was born 1 Jan 1824 in , Somerset County, Pennsylvania, and died 1886 in , , Pennsylvania.
   vii.Simon GEARY was born 9 Aug 1831 in Middlecreek Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 7 Apr 1915 in Milford Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania. He married Frances GARY ABT 1858, daughter of Killian GARY and Patience LIMBER. She was born 1837 in Aleppo, , Pennsylvania, and died 1864 in , , Pennsylvania. He married Hannah NULL ABT 1872 in , Greene County, Pennsylvania. She was born 3 Oct 1843 in Bullskin Twp., Fayette County, Pennsylvania, and died 12 Jan 1921 in Oxford, , West Virginia.
   viii.Rebecca GEARY was born 5 Jun 1833 in Springfield Twp, Fayette, Pennsylvania, and died 12 Dec 1916 in E Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. She married Casper SCHMUCK Sep 1854 in Saltlick Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania. He was born 19 Apr 1832 in Saxony, , Germany, and died 1 Sep 1906 in Springfield Twp, Fayette, Pennsylvania.
   ix.Solomon GEARY was born 21 Mar 1835 in Turkeyfoot Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 27 Mar 1902 in Sculton, Somerset, Pennsylvania. He married Rosanna P. HENRY 1859 in Sculton, , Pennsylvania. She was born 24 May 1839 in Upper Turkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 29 Jan 1913 in Middlecreek Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania.
   x.Catherine GEARY was born 5 Jun 1837 in Middlecreek Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 15 May 1920 in Middlecreek Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania. She married Jacob BARKLEY. He was born 16 Jan 1833 in , Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 17 Jan 1885.
   xi.Peter GARY III was born 29 Oct 1839 in Middlecreek Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 17 Jan 1909 in Middlecreek Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania. He married Sarah LEE 18 Mar 1861 in , Somerset County, Pennsylvania. She was born 13 Mar 1842 in , Somerset County, Pennsylvania, and died 27 Mar 1907 in Bradner, Wood County, Ohio.
   xii.Maria GEARY was born 1842 in Middlecreek Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania. She married Frederick Bird. She married COLE. She married George MILLER.
   xiii.Frederick GEARY was born 1844. He married Anna Catherine.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 6

32.Peter GARY was born ABT 1762 in , , New Jersey, and died Nov 1843 in Turkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania. He was buried in Scullton Cmtry, Somerset, Pennsylvania.

33.Catherine KESTER was born ABT 1766 in , , Pennsylvania, and died ABT 1866 in Middlecreek, Somerset, Pennsylvania. She was buried in Scullton Cemetery, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
  

Children of Catherine KESTER and Peter GARY are:
   i.Anna Elizabeth GARY was born 26 Dec 1791 in , Somerset, Pennsylvania, was christened 17 Feb 1792 in , Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 1847. She married Paul HENRY BEF 1843. He was born 1791 in McConnellsburg, Fulton, Pennsylvania, and died BEF 1844.
16.  ii.Peter GARY Jr. was born ABT 1792 in Milford Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died Dec 1848 in Middle Creek Twp, , Pennsylvania. He married Eve HELSEL 1819 in Milford, Somerset, Pennsylvania. She was born 1794 in , Bedford, Pennsylvania, and died ABT 1860.
   iii.Mary GARY was born 7 Jul 1798 in Milford Twp, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 20 May 1875 in , Somerset County, Pennsylvania. She married John George LENHART BEF 1843. He was born 3 Jan 1789 in , Somerset County, Pennsylvania, was christened 8 Mar 1789 in Samuels Church, Bedford, Pennsylvania, and died 1842 in , Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
   iv.Sarah GARY was born BEF 1800. She married Robert Paine CLARK BEF 1843 in , Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, son of James CLARK and Jane PAINE. He was born 1802 in Stahlstown , Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
   v.Catherine GARY was born 1802 in Milford Twp., Somerset County, Pennsylvania, and died AFT 1845. She married James MICKEY ABT 1823. He was born 1788 in , Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and died 1873 in Middlecreek Twp., Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
   vi.Rebecca GARY. She married John WHIPKEY BEF 1843. He was born ABT 1797.
   vii.Jonathan GARY was born 10 Apr 1806 in , Somerset County, Pennsylvania, and died 16 Sep 1881. He married Nancy Agnes CLARK 1820/1830, daughter of James CLARK and Jane PAINE. She was born 15 Jun 1807 in Stahlstown , Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and died 15 Sep 1878.
   viii.Rosanna GARY was born 11 Jul 1811 in , Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 29 Sep 1889 in Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania. She married John G. CLARK 1828, son of James CLARK and Jane PAINE. He was born 27 Oct 1804 in , , Pennsylvania, and died 27 Oct 1872 in , , Pennsylvania.
   ix.Killian GARY was born 20 Feb 1814 in , Somerset County, Pennsylvania, was christened 24 Jul 1814, and died 31 Dec 1882 in Alleppo, Greene, Pennsylvania. He married Patience LIMBER. She was born 1817/1820 in , , Pennsylvania, and died 8 Aug 1893 in , Greene County, Pennsylvania.
   x.Adam GARY was born 30 Oct 1815 in , Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 30 Jun 1896 in , Fayette, Pennsylvania. He married Susan NICKLOW AFT 1840 in , , Pennsylvania. She was born 3 May 1825 in , Somerset, Pennsylvania, and died 24 Dec 1907 in Bullskin, Fayette, Pennsylvania.


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