Person:Joseph Wegley (1)

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Joseph Steven Wegley
b.31 May 1862
d.20 Nov 1917
Facts and Events
Name Joseph Steven Wegley
Alt Name Joseph Stevenson Wegley
Gender Male
Birth? 31 May 1862
Marriage 27 Jan 1887 to Agnes Anna Mary Loughner
Death[1] 20 Nov 1917
Burial[1] Brush Creek Cemetery, Irwin, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

"To Mr. and Mrs. Wegley have been born five sons: Joseph Stevenson, born May 31, 1862, married Agnes Loughner, daughter of John Loughner, January 27, 1887, and is engaged in farming..." ---Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 1890, p.710.

June 28, 1859, Abraham H. Wegley was united in marriage with Josina Hull, daughter of John and Susan (Byerly) Hull and a granddaughter of the famous Andrew Byerly, who was one of the most trusted scouts of Colonel Henry Bouquet in the French and Indian war. Five sons were born to Mr. and Mrs. Wegley: Joseph Stevenson, May 31, 1862, married Agnes Loughner, daughter of John Loughner, January 27, 1887, and is engaged in farming ... History of Westmoreland County, v.3, p.350

The "Find a Grave" death date appears to be wrong.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Joseph M Stevenson Wegley, in Find A Grave.

    Family Members
    Parents
    Abraham H Wegley
    1830–1910
    Signey Hull Wegley
    1830–1891

    Spouse
    Agness Anna Mary Loughner Wegley
    1865–1920

    Siblings
    Jacob William Fleming Wegley
    1865–1957
    Curtis Howard Wegley
    1873–1956

    Children
    Minnie G Wegley
    1891–1981
    William Loyd Wegley
    1893–1923
    Harry Russell Wegley
    1896–1967
    John Emmett Wegley
    1898–1960
    Maude Blanche Wegley Kooser
    1910–1983

  2.   Pennsylvania USGenWeb Archives Project.

    File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:
    Marilynn Wienke lencad@citlink.net

    Name: Wegley, Joseph Stephen (Joseph M. Stevenson)
    Date Of Death: November 20, 1917 Time: 11:30 am
    Place Of Death: Jeannett
    Residence: Westmoreland Co,
    Gender: Male
    Race: W
    Age: 55 yrs 5 mon 19 days
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse: Wegley, Agnes Anna Mary (Loughner)
    Date Of Birth: May 31, 1862
    Place Of Birth: Westmoreland Co
    Mother's Name: Hull, Signey (Josina)
    Mother's Birthplace: Hempfield Twp
    Father's Name: Wegley, Abraham H
    Father's Birthplace: Hempfield Twp
    Cause Of Death: Bronchial - Pneumonia
    Hospital: N/A
    SS Number: N/A
    Occupation: Laborer
    Funeral Home: can't read
    Doctor: W. W. Miller
    Coroner: can't read
    Informant: Mrs. J S Wegley
    Date Of Burial: November 22, 1917
    Place Of Burial: Brush Creek Cemetery, Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA - old part
    Date Recorded: November 22, 1917
    Source Of Record: Death Certificate
    Certificate No.: File No 118549 No 201

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