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John HUTCHINSON
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FIRST GENERATION
Joseph HUTCHINSON
Children of Joseph Hutchinson and unknown were:
i. John HUTCHINSON
SECOND GENERATION
John HUTCHINSON was born in New Jersey.
He was a leading farmer and speculator of Allegheny and Westmoreland counties. He returned to East from Pennsylvania and died from the effects of the measles.
Ann BENNETT was born. She lived to be 105 years of age. She was the daughter of a captain of the War of the Revolution.
Children of John HUTCHINSON and Ann BENNETT were:
i. Joseph HUTCHINSON
THIRD GENERATION
Joseph HUTCHINSON was born on 21 Mar 1828 in Elizabeth Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
He was born near Round Hill Church.
He appeared on the census in the Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index.
State: PA Enumeration District: 8048 Visit: 0001 Name: Joseph Hutchinson Age: 82 Color: W Birthplace: Pennsylvania County: Fayette Relation: Head of Household Other Residents: Relation Name Age Birth Place Son John M 60 Pennsylvania Daughter-in-law Anna M 37 Pennsylvania Granddaughter Orilla 11 Pennsylvania Grandson Johny M 09 PennsylvaniaHe died on 4 Oct 1916 in Allison, Fayette, Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Certificate of Death Registration District No: 516 File No 108038 Primary Registration District No: 2669 Registrated No: 607 1. PLACE OF DEATH County - Township - Menallan City - Allison 2. FULL NAME - Joseph Hutchinson 3. SEX - Male 4. COLOR OR RACE - white 5. SINGLE, MARRIED, WIDOWED, DIVORCED - widower 7. AGE - 88y, 5m, 7d 8. Occupation - Blacksmith 9. BIRTHPLACE - Penna 10. NAME OF FATHER - John Hutchinson 11. BIRTHPLACE OF FATHER - Penna 12. MAIDEN NAME OF MOTHER - 13. BIRTHPLACE OF MOTHER - Penna 14. THE ABOVE IS TRUE TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE (INFORMANT) H. D. Hutchinson (ADDRESS) - Uniontown 16. DATE OF DEATH - October 4 1916 17. CAUSE OF DEATH - Seuility? Contributory - Sarcoma involving tissues of the neck for two years. 19. BURIAL, CREMATION, OR REMOVAL: Date - Oct 6 1916 Place - West Newton County - Allegheny State - Pa 19. UNDERTAKER - W. S. Nixon UniontownUniontown Daily News Standard of Oct 5, 1916 stated:
JOS. HUTCHINSON DEAD
Joseph Hutchinson, a pioneer oil man of Pennsylvania and the father of H. D. Hutchinson of this place, died Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Minnie Stacker of Allison. Mr. Hutchinson would have been 89 years old March 21, 1917, having been born in Allegheny county in 1828. In addition to the local councilman, deceased is survived by the following children, John, of near Uniontown; Mrs. Margaret Shrum of Noblestown; Mrs. Elizabeth Knox of Rixford, Pa., and Mrs. Stacker.
Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 11:30 o'clock at home of H. D. Hutchinson in Lincoln street with Rev. J. S. Bromley officiating and interment will be made Friday afternoon in the West Newton cemetery, where the body of deceased will be laid to rest beside that of his wife who died in the fall of 1896. The trip to West Newton will be made by automobile.
Mr. Hutchinson's six grandsons, William, Joseph and Amos Shrum of Noblestown; Earl Shrum of Marianna and Harold and John Hutchinson of Uniontown will serve as his pallbearers.
He was buried on 6 Oct 1916 in West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania in West Newton Cemetery (gravestone inscription).
West Newton Cemetery Lot Interment record stated:
He was a pioneer oil man. He lived with daughter Minnie in his later years at Carmichaels, Pennsylvania.
From Rootsweb - Bios: Hi-Hy Surnames: Gresham and Wileym 1889: Biographical & Protrait Cyclopedia, Fayette Co, PA, page 352 (http://searches1.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/pa/fayette/bios/gresham/hibios.txt) stated:
JOSEPH HUTCHINSON was born near Round Hill church, Elizabeth township, Allegheny county, Penna, March 21, 1828. His father, John Hutchinson, was born in New Jersey and came to Pennsylvania with his father Joseph Hutchinson. He afterwards on his return East, died from the effects of the measles. His wife, Ann Bennett, who lived to be 105 years of age, was a daughter of a captain of the War of the Revolution. The Bennetts were a remarkable people for their longevity and physical endurance, and were noted for their abstemious and temperate habits. John Bennett, a brother of Mrs. Ann Hutchinson, was a soldier under General Markle in the War of 1812-15.
The Hutchinsons are of English stock. John Hutchinson was a leading farmer and speculator of Allegheny and later of Westmoreland county, Penna.
Joseph Hutchinson, whose nameheads this sketch, was married March 21, 1849, to Ann E. McDonal, a daughter of John McDonal of Sewickley township, Westmoreland county, Penna (the great grandfather of the latter was one of the heroes of the Revolution), and has had seven children of whom two are dead: John M Hutchinson, a well-driller by occupation was born in 1850; Magaret Jane Hutchinson, now the wife of Amos Shrum, formerly of Westmoreland county; Travilo W. Hutchinson (deceased); Elizabeth Hutchinson, wife of Harvey Knox; Huldah Belle Hutchinson (deceased); H D Hutchinson, and Minnie B Hutchinson.
Joseph Hutchinson worked on the farm until he learned the blacksmith trade, and has since worked at this and the oil drilling business. He removed and located in Menallen township in 1882.
Joseph HUTCHINSON and Maria Ann E. "Annie" McDONAL(D) were married on 21 Mar 1849. Maria Ann E. "Annie" McDONALD (daughter of John McDONAL(D)) was born in 1827. She died in Nov 1896. She was buried on 11 Nov 1896 in West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (gravestone inscription).
West Newton Cemetery Lot Interment record stated:
Children of Joseph HUTCHINSON and Maria Ann E. "Annie" McDONALD were:
i. Harmer Denny HUTCHINSON ii. John McDonald HUTCHINSON iii. Trovilla W. (Travilo?) HUTCHINSON iv. Elizabeth HUTCHINSON v. Minnie B. HUTCHINSON vi. Margaret Jane "Maggie" HUTCHINSON vii. Hulda Belle HUTCHINSON
FOURTH GENERATION
Harmer Denny HUTCHINSON died after 1922.
In 1916, he was a councilman. In April of 1922, he was living in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.
John McDonald HUTCHINSON was born in 1849 in Pennsylvania.
He died in 24 Sept 1918. He was buried in 26 Sept 1918 in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania in Shady Hills Quaker Cemetery (gravestone inscription). In 1916, he was living near Uniontown. He was a well-driller by occupation.
Uniontown Daily News Standard, September 25, 1918, stated:
JOHN M. HUTCHINSON
John M. Hutchinson, aged 68 years, died at the Hutchinson Homestead, near Uniontown, Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock. Mr. Hutchinson had been ill for the past year following a nervous breakdown. He was the son of the last Joseph and Annie Hutchinson. Deceased is survived by his wife and the following children: John and Orilla. He is also survived by one brother, H. D. Hutchinson, of Uniontown, and the following sisters, Mrs. Margaret Shrum, Mrs. Elizabeth Knox and Mrs. Minnie Stacher. Funeral services will be held at the Hutchinson homestead, about two and one-half miles west of uniontown, Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in the Sandy Hill cemetery.
Anna May STACHER was born in 1873 in Pennsylvania. She appeared in the census in 1920 in Menallen, Fayette, Pennsylvania. She was a Practical Nurse. She died in 1943. She was buried in Sandy Hills Quaker Cemetery (gravestone inscription).
Children of John McDonald HUTCHINSON and Anna STACHER were:
i. John M. "Johny" HUTCHINSON ii. Joseph HUTCHINSON iii. Orilla HUTCHINSON
Elizabeth HUTCHINSON. In April of 1922, she was living in Rexford, Pennsylvania.
Elizabeth HUTCHINSON and Harvey KNOX were married. Elizabeth HUTCHINSON and Harvey KNOX had no known children.
Minnie B. HUTCHINSON. In April of 1922, she was living in Rexford, Pennsylvania.
Minnie B. HUTCHINSON and STACHER were married. Minnie HUTCHINSON and STACHER had no known children.
Margaret Jane "Maggie" HUTCHINSON was born on 24 Aug 1853 in West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
Her last name sometimes is listed as "Hutchison" in various records. She died on 27 Apr 1922 in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania.
The Morning Hearld of Uniontown, Apr. 28, 1922, stated:
MRS. MARGARET J. SHRUM
Mrs. Margaret J. Shrum, mother of Mrs. M. R. Gregg and Miss Mae Shrum, of Uniontown, died here Thursday afternoon, April 27, 1922, of heart trouble. She had been ailing for the past year. Mrs. Shrum was born August 24, 1853, and until eight months ago had made her home with her son J. H. Shrum, of Noblestown, Pa. She was the widow of Amos A. Shrum. Mrs. Shrum came to Uniontown last July to reside with her daughters. She was a member of the United Presbyterian church of Noblestown. Surviving are the following sons and daughters; W. H. Shrum, of Noblestown; Earl T. Shrum, of Cannonsburg; Amos A. Shrum, Jr., of New Castle; Mrs. O, E. Herrington, of Pittsburgh; Mrs. E. W. Springer, of Ingram; Mrs. M. R. Gregg, of 85 E. Main street, and Miss Mae Shrum, of Uniontown. There are also surviving ten grandchildren, one brother; H. D. Hutchinson, of Uniontown, and two sisters, Mrs. Harvey Knox and Mrs. Minnie Stacher, of Rexford, Pa. One sister, Mrs. Newton Walker, is deceased. Funeral services will be held from the home of Mrs. M. R. Gregg, 85 East Main street, Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Interment will be in Oak Grove cemetery.
She was buried in lot 370 at Oak Grove Cemetery (gravestone inscription). She had moved to Noblestown with her children about 1901. Later she had been living with her son J. H. Shrum in Noblestown and in July of 1921 came to Uniontown to live with her daughters, Mrs. M. R. Gregg and Mae Shrum. She was a member of the United Presbyterian church of Noblestown.
Margaret Jane "Maggie" HUTCHINSON and Amos Altman SHRUM Sr. were married in Jun 1870. Amos Altman SHRUM Sr. (son of Henry SHRUM and Anna Maria ALTMAN) was born on 6 Aug 1845 in Titusville, Crawford, Pennsylvania. In a genealogy book, he was said to be born in Grapeville, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
The family appeared on the census on 7 Aug 1870 in Cornplanter Township, Venango, Pennsylvania at page 161, lines 13-15
Page No. 123, SCHEDULE 1. Inhabitants in Cornplanter township in the County of Venango of Pennsylvania, enumerated by me on the 7th day of August, 1870. Post Office: Oil City Pa Jno D. Henry, Ass't Marshall
932/11/Shrum Amos A . /25/M/W/Oil Producer / /8,000/Pennsyvania/ / /June/ / / Maggie /18/F/W/Keeping house / / / Do / / / / / / Andrew J./28/M/W/Engineer at oil wells/ / / Do / / / /The family appeared in the census in 1880 in Rynd Farm, Venango, Pennsylvania.
He was an oil producer. He died on 13 Sep 1898 in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania.
Uniontown Daily News Standard, Volume 10, No. 23, September 14, 1898 stated:
A. A. SCHRUMM died at his home in Menallen township Tuesday morning, Sept 13, 1898, aged 45 Deceased was a native of Oil City, being an oil well driller at that place. Three years ago he moved to Menallen township with his family and has been since residing there, and has been sick for some time. He was an Odd Fellow, being a member of Evans City lodge No. 817. He leaves a wife and nine children to wit; William, Joseph, Earl, Amos, Mary, Maud, Lizzie, Hortense and Blanche. Funeral took place at 2 p.m. today, being under the charge of the local lodge of Odd Fellows. Services were held at the late residence; interment in Oak Grove cemetery. The pall bearers were. C. B. Bryner, John Thorndell, Charles Deck, Theodore Weir, Wm. H. Coughanooz and M. Cobel.
He was buried on 14 Sep 1898 in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania. He was buried in lot 370 at Oak Grove Cemetery (gravestone inscription). He is a Civil War veteran. He moved to Menallen township about 1895.
Children of Margaret Jane "Maggie" HUTCHINSON and Amos Altman SHRUM Sr. were:
i. William Harmer "Will" SHRUM ii. Joseph Henry SHRUM iii. Margaret Mae "Mary" SHRUM iv. Maude Pearl "Mary" SHRUM v. Elizabeth Ethel "Lizzie" SHRUM vi. Hortense Knapp SHRUM vii. Earl Trouvilla SHRUM viii. Ora Blanche SHRUM ix.. Amos Altman SHRUM Jr.
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She died on 22 Aug 1863. She was buried in West Newton Cemetery (gravestone inscription).
West Newton Cemetery Lot Interment record stated:
FIFTH GENERATION
John M. "Johny" HUTCHINSON Sr. was born about Aug 1879.
He appeared on the census on 26 Jun 1900 in Rostraver Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
Supervisor's District No. 16 Enumeration District No. 118 Sheet 19B Line 51 Hutchinson, John Border/W/M/Aug 1879/20/S/ / / /Pennsylvania/ Pennsylvania /Pennsylvania / / / /Iron Moulder /0 / / yes/yes/yes/He died on 24 Apr 1932 in Torrence, Pennsylvania. He was buried on 26 Apr 1932 in West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania in West Newton Cemetery (gravestone inscription).
West Newton Cemetery Lot Interment record stated:
John M. "Johny" HUTCHINSON Sr. and Martha were married. Martha was born about 1883. She died in 1919. She was buried on 7 Feb 1919 in West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania in West Newton Cemetery (gravestone inscription).
West Newton Cemetery Lot Interment record stated:
Children of John M. HUTCHINSON and Martha were:
i. Mary Ann HUTCHINSON
Joseph HUTCHINSON was born about 1897 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
He died about 1897.
Orilla HUTCHINSON was born on January 27, 1899 in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania.
She appeared in the census in 1920 in Menallen, Fayette, Pennsylvania. She was living with her mother at this time. She was a teacher at the Pacific School. She was buried in February 1990 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. She was buried in Quaker Cemetery of Sandy Hill. She died on February 19, 1990 in Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania. She is reference number 2233.
SIXTH GENERATION
Mary Ann HUTCHINSON was born about 1918.
She died in 1919 in West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. She was buried on 8 Apr 1919 in West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania in West Newton Cemetery (gravestone inscription).
West Newton Cemetery Lot Interment record stated:
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