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    1. Re: [PABEAVER] Georgetown churches, 1850s
    2. James Morrow
    3. There are three Haneys buried in Mill Creek Hill Cemetery on Route 168, on the Greene Township border with Hanover Township, Beaver county, PA. Ann Haney 28 Jan 1826 - 17 Feb 1902 Janette Irene Haney 20 Aug 1892 - 21 Sep 1893 Joseph Haney 12 Jan 1831 - 12 Jun 1896 All are buried in lot C/16 owned by J. F./T. Haney and J. S. Porter Jim On Dec 16, 2006, at 11:26 AM, ROBT R THOMAS wrote: > I have a copy of Georgetown cemetery book. There aren't ANY > Haney's listed. > > Brenda > > "gc-gateway@rootsweb.com" <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> wrote: > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Haney, Koonse, Kountz > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/ > localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.beaver/1886/ > mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > Hello, > > I am trying to learn what churches existed in Georgetown in the > 1850s. Was there a Methodist church? > > My ggg-grandmother Sarah Catherine KOONSE (or KOUNTZ, many > variants) was born at Wellsville, Columbiana Co., OH on 15 May 1831 > and was married to Capt. David Clinton HANEY in Columbiana Co., OH > on 19 Aug 1851 by James A. SNEAD, Minister of the Gospel. > > This couple appears in the 1860 census in Georgetown borough, > Beaver, PA with children Viola and David, Jr. Another child, George > Washignton HANEY was born about 1853 and died abt 1855 and is said > to be buried in "Pennsylvania". I am guessing that this occurred in > Georgetown, but not sure. Perhaps if I can find a local church I > can find a record of baby George Washington HANEY. I would love to > find where he is buried. In all these years he has never been > forgotten, but we just don't know where he is. > > Capt. Haney was a steamboat pilot and Captain. At this time, in the > 1850s, he may not have been a Captain yet. But in the 1860 census, > his occupation is listed as SB Captain. Haney later went to St. > Louis and ran his boats up to the headwaters of the Missouri and > down to New Orleans. I have copies of some 1860s log books, memoirs > and copies of a very few precious photos of Haney and his two > children & one postcard of his stemboat the "Mollie Moore". Some of > this was donated in the 1970s to the Durham Western Heritage Museum > in Omaha, Nebraska and goes on display every now and then. > > I would be happy to share the info I have with anyone interested. > Any suggestions as to a cemetery used in the 1850s in Georgetown or > churches in the area would be most welcome. > > Thank you, > Laura > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PABEAVER- > request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PABEAVER- > request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message

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