Richard, In 1776, that part of Pennsylvania was part of Cumberland County. Next came Mifflin County in 1789, followed by the formation of Juniata Co. in March of 1831. You may need to search records prior to those dates in respective county court houses. Fred Lauver -----Original Message----- From: Richard <rdoneal@earthlink.net> To: PAJUNIAT-L@rootsweb.com <PAJUNIAT-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Tuesday, December 08, 1998 12:01 PM Subject: O'Neals in Juniata/Mifflin Co. >Hello, > > I'm looking for information on one John O'Neal of what is now Juniata >Co. Pa. He was born approx 1776 in PA, and died 1857. >John had 6 children, 3 boys 3 girls. John's wife's name was Catherine, but >we don't know what her last name was. >The children are as follows; > >Henry O'Neal; 1796-1877, married Rebecca landis, 1839-1915, probably his >second wife > >Susannah O'Neal; lived with her mother until her mother died in 1860, don't >think she ever married. > >Abraham O'Neal; worked as a blacksmith. > >Enos O'Neal; Was married to Isabella Wendt, He worked as a tailor, and was >sheriff in Somerset Co. PA. for a period. > >Mary O'Neal; married one Henry Arendt. > >Samuel O'Neal; Married a Mary ???, he was a carpenter. > >Margaret O'Neal; Married an Orr, first name not known. > > In 1867 Henry and Samuel went to MO. > > We are stuck at John. We can't determine where he came from who his >parents were or if he had any brothers or sisters. > > > > > >Thanks > Richard O'Neal >