FYI More info on Westmoreland Co. PA Kaylor's >From: "ljohnston" <ljohnston@nethawk.com> >Subject: PML Search Result matching KAYLOR >X-Loop: pmlbounce@rootsweb.com >======= >Source: PAWESTMO-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [PAWESTMO-L] KAYLOR/WALTON FAMILIES > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "ljohnston" <ljohnston@nethawk.com> >To: "skycroft" <skycroft@gvtc.com> >Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 10:32 PM >Subject: Re: [PAWESTMO-L] Salem Township--Congruity Presbyterian >Church > > > > Jean: > > > > The George Dallas Albert book "History of the County of >Westmoreland, > > PA" is available at Closson Press. I think it costs about $55 but >it > > is a HUGE book. You can go to their website: > > http://www.clossonpress.com or telephone them at 724-337-4482. Bob > > and Mary are great people to work with. Be sure and tell them I > > referred you. > > > > I found: > > > > Josiah KAYLOR listed as a private, Company C, Twenty-Second Regiment > > State Militia. > > > > C. J. WALTON and Jeremiah WALTON listed as privates, Company C. > > Twenty-Second Regiment State Militia. > > > > Jesse WALTON listed as a Commissioner in 1853. > > > > Joseph WALTON listed as on the Council for Salem Township in 1859. > > > > C. J. WALTON listed as on the Council for Salem Township in 1868. > > > > Riley WALTON listed as on the Council for Salem Township in 1879. > > > > That is all the KAYLOR and WALTON information in the Albert book. > > Since your grandfather was born in 1875 and the book was written in > > 1882, I doubt that it would be of much use to you. However, I just > > happened to jump over to Washington County, PA to the book > > "Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, PA" by >Beers > > (1893) and found: > > > > No KAYLOR surnames. > > > > > > Linda, I am on the list and noted your data from Salem Township. >My > > > grandfather was born there 2 Nov 1875 according to his 1900 > > marriage > > > license application. Can you suggest any sources I might follow >up > > on. > > > ie.how/where may I find/buy the GeoAlbert book on Westmoreland >Co.? > > Thank > > > you for your help. Jean Kaylor Willard. Grandfather was Jesse > > Walton > > > Kaylor 1875-1904. He had moved into the Hempfield area of > > Greensburg. His > > > father was Joseph and his mother Sarah Walton. Hope you have > > something. > > > Jean > > > > > > >