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Daniel Rowley and Polly Cheney
Husband Daniel Rowley [1550] Born: 23 Apr 1782 ¹ ² ³ Christened: Died: 1842 - , Greenfield, Hancock, IN ¹ Buried: Father: Joseph Langrell Rowley [445] (1750-1849) Mother: Living Married: 11 Aug 1805 - Congregational Church, Brandon, Rutland, VT ⁴ More records for this person: Occupation, blacksmith, mechanic and farmer - Brandon, VT and Leroy, NY Land Records ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸ ⁹ ¹⁰ ¹¹ Other references ⁴ ⁸ ¹² ¹³ ¹⁴ ¹⁵ ¹⁶ ¹⁷ ¹⁸ ¹⁹ ²⁰ ²¹ ²² ²³ Wife Polly Cheney [1663] Born: 15 Mar 1786 - , Brandon, Rutland, VT ¹ ⁴ ²⁴ ²⁵ ²⁶ Christened: Died: 8 May 1866 - , Freeport, Armstrong, PA ¹ ²¹ ²⁶ ²⁷ Buried: 10 May 1866 - Freeport Cem, Freeport, Armstrong, PA ²⁶ ²⁷ ²⁸ Father: Edward Cheney Deacon [146] (1752-1813) Mother: Abigail Hale [157] (1752-1841) More records for this person: Land Records ⁷ ¹² ²⁹ ³⁰ ³¹ Will ³² Other references ¹⁷ ³³ ³⁴ ³⁵ ³⁶ ³⁷ ³⁸ Children 1 M Dr. Myron Hale Rowley [3494] Born: 13 Oct 1805 - , Brandon, Rutland, VT ¹ ⁴ ³⁹ ⁴⁰ Christened: Died: 1 Jul 1897 - Millerstown, Fawn, Allegheny, PA ¹ ³⁹ ⁴⁰ ⁴¹ ⁴² Buried: 1897 - Pleasant Unity Cemetery (Millerstown), Fawn, Allegheny, PA ³ ³⁹ Spouse: Teresha [1232] (Abt 1809-1852) Marr: Abt 1826 ⁴³ Spouse: Margaretta Smith [1277] (1828-1894) Marr: Abt 1855 - , , , PA ¹⁷ 2 F Polly Mariah Rowley [3506] Born: 20 Jan 1807 - , Brandon, Rutland, VT ¹ ⁴ ²⁷ ⁴⁴ ⁴⁵ Christened: Died: 13 Oct 1898 - , , , PA ¹ ²⁷ ²⁸ ⁴⁴ ⁴⁶ Buried: 13 Oct 1898 - Freeport Cem, Freeport, Armstrong, PA ²⁷ ²⁸ ⁴⁴ Spouse: George W. Burtner [1220] (1802-1879) Marr: 29 Dec 1831 - , Harrison, Allegheny, PA ²¹ ⁴⁵ ⁴⁶ ⁴⁷ ⁴⁸ ⁴⁹ 3 F Abigail Elvira Rowley [3518] Born: 8 Jan 1809 - , Brandon, Rutland, VT ⁴ Christened: Died: Bef 1814 Buried: Spouse: Did Not Marry 4 F Laura Rowley [3530] Born: 27 Mar 1811 - , Brandon, Rutland, VT ¹ ⁴ ²⁷ Christened: Died: 6 Oct 1843 - , , , PA ¹ ³ ¹⁷ ²⁶ ²⁷ Buried: Spouse: Dr. David Alter [711] (1807-1881) Marr: 12 Jan 1832 ⁵⁰ ⁵¹ ⁵² 5 F Adaline Rowley [3395] Born: 23 Jul 1814 - , of LeRoy, Gennessee, NY ¹ ³ ²⁷ ⁵³ Christened: Died: 10 Nov 1890 ¹ ³ ²⁷ ⁵⁴ Buried: 1890 - Freeport Cem, Freeport, Armstrong, PA ²⁷ ⁵⁵ Spouse: Asa Rowley [3383] (1785-1849) Marr: 4 Sep 1835 - , Harrison, Allegheny, PA ⁵⁶ Spouse: Isaac Keibler [3407] (1814-1886) Marr: 10 Nov 1854 - , Freeport, Armstrong, PA 6 F Sarah Ann Rowley [3542] Born: 1816 - , of LeRoy, Gennessee, NY ¹ Christened: Died: 1838 ¹ Buried: Spouse: Did Not Marry 7 F Elmira Caroline Rowley [3548] Born: 27 Apr 1821 - , of LeRoy, Gennessee, NY ¹ ²⁶ ²⁷ ²⁸ Christened: Died: 31 Dec 1878 - Stewart Street, Freeport, Armstrong, PA ¹ ²⁶ ²⁷ ²⁸ ⁵⁷ Buried: 2 Jan 1879 - Freeport Cem, Freeport, Armstrong, PA ²⁶ ²⁷ ²⁸ Spouse: George Hillerman [3991] (Bef 1840-) ⁵⁸ Marr: (Unmarried) 8 F Amanda Elizabeth Rowley [3560] Born: 26 May 1825 - , Leroy, Genesee, NY ¹ ²¹ ²⁶ ²⁷ ⁵² ⁵⁹ Christened: Died: 15 Nov 1900 - Water Street, Freeport, Armstrong, PA ¹ ²⁶ ²⁷ ⁵² ⁵⁹ ⁶⁰ Buried: 17 Nov 1900 - Freeport Cem, Freeport, Armstrong, PA ²⁶ ²⁷ ⁵⁹ Spouse: Dr. David Alter [711] (1807-1881) Marr: 14 May 1844 ¹⁷ ²¹ ⁵² ⁶¹ 9 F Electa Laverna Rowley [3572] Born: 31 Aug 1828 - , , , NY ¹ ³ ²⁶ ²⁷ ⁶² ⁶³ Christened: Died: 27 Apr 1904 - , McKees Rocks, Allegheny, PA ¹ ³ ²⁶ ²⁷ ²⁸ ⁴² ⁶⁴ Cause of Death: pneumonia Buried: 29 Apr 1904 - Freeport Cem, Freeport, Armstrong, PA ³ ²⁷ ²⁸ Spouse: A.T. Hill [4590] (Abt 1814-Bef 1853) Marr: 18 Mar 1848 - German Evangelical Protestant Church, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA ⁶³ ⁶⁵ ⁶⁶ Spouse: Caleb M. Taylor [3584] (Abt 1830-1885) ⁶⁷ ⁶⁸ Marr: 24 Dec 1853 - , , Columbiana, OH ³ ⁴⁹ ⁶⁵ ⁶⁹

Sources:

1 Bible1. "Family Bible of Daniel and Polly Rowley," 1814, inscription by Rowley, Daniel, transcribed by Elizabeth (Rowley) McKnight, 1990s; original was in the possession of Daniel and Polly Cheney Rowley of Freeport, PA, passed to Elizabeth (Rowley) McKnight, now kept in my files.

2 C85. United States Federal Census, year 1850, maybe.

3 M019. Descendants of Daniel and Polly Rowley, (typed paper) by Harvey, Glenn, compiler, caretaker of Freeport Cemetery, PA, written between 1972 and 1975; photocopies from Merle C. West, Tucson AZ (since deceased), and Doug Cannon, and a slight variation filed at the Allegheny Community Libary, Tarentum, PA with Harvey's papers.

4 A027. Deed Book, V. 4, 1799-1815, VT Rutland Brandon, kept by the VT Rutland Brandon Courthouse; film reproduction at LDS Library, Salt Lake City, UT.

5 A014. Deed Book, V. 7, 1810-1811, VT Rutland Brandon, kept by the VT Rutland Brandon Courthouse; film reproduction at LDS Library, Salt Lake City, UT.

6 A016. Deed Book, V. 5, 1803 Nov. 19, VT Rutland Brandon, kept by the VT Rutland Brandon Courthouse; film reproduction at LDS Library, Salt Lake City, UT, p. 281.

7 A017. Deed Book, V. 8, 1814, VT Rutland Brandon, kept by the VT Rutland Brandon Courthouse; film reproduction at LDS Library, Salt Lake City, UT.

8 A018. Deed Book, V. 6, 1806-1809, VT Rutland Brandon, kept by the VT Rutland Brandon Courthouse; film reproduction at LDS Library, Salt Lake City, UT.

9 A057. Deed Book, V. 2, 1811-1812, VT Rutland Brandon, kept by the VT Rutland Brandon Courthouse; film reproduction at LDS Library, Salt Lake City, UT, p. 448, 474, 475.

10 L1830.1. "Land Article Between A. and D. Rowley", 1830, Land in Harrison Township, Allegheny County, PA, by Rowley, Asa, 1830 Jan, to Rowley, Daniel; original was in the possessions of Daniel and Polly Cheney Rowley of Freeport, PA, now kept in my files.

11 L1841.1. Survey of Munson, Ohio, Survey 1841 Sept. 2, original was with the papers of Daniel and Polly (Cheney) Rowley; original was in the possessions of Daniel and Polly Cheney Rowley of Freeport, PA, now kept in my files.

12 A056. Probate Records, V. 9, 1815, VT Rutland County, kept by the VT Rutland County Courthouse; film reproduction at LDS Library, Salt Lake City, UT.

13 A160. New York State Pardons, 1820, 1819 June 18, by Ogborn, Linda, transcriber; kept by the County Clerk's Office, Delhi, Deleware County, NY; published on the internet by USGenWeb at http://files.usgwarchives.net/ny/state/court/prison/prison3.txt, 1999.

14 B077. One Hundred Years of Progress, West Deer Township (Allegheny County, PA), by Hughs, H.M. and Weisz, (West Deer PA, 1939), p. 21.

15 L1814.1. "Cheney Inheritance Agreement with Rowley", 1814 Feb 12, by Dutton, Joseph (of Brandon, VT); original was in the possessions of Daniel and Polly Cheney Rowley of Freeport, PA, now kept in my files.

16 L1837.1. Family Letter, by Rowley, Asa and Adaline, 1837 Apr 2, posted from Freeport, PA, addressed to Daniel Rowley and Family of Munson, OH; original was in the possessions of Daniel and Polly Cheney Rowley of Freeport, PA, now kept in my files.

17 L1967.1. Rowley genealogy letter, 1967, by Harvey, Glenn A, 1967 May 14, posted from Freeport, PA, addressed to Mrs. LaVerna Scott [sic]; a copy in possession of Doug Cannon.

18 M003. "Rowley Genealogical Query," (magazine article). Genealogical Helper, 1979 Sep-Oct, by West, Merle C.

19 M007. "Roots Cellar," (magazine article) Genealogical Helper, V. 36, N. 3, 1982 May-June, entry by West, Merle C, compiler.

20 M017. Genealogical Death Indexing System (GENDIS), Michigan, 1867-1882, (database) by Michigan Department of Community Health, and published on the internet at http://www.mdch.state.mi.us/gendisx/index.htm, 1999.

21 M025. "Ancestor Charts, 1/16 & 1/13," (paper) by West, Merle C, compiler, written in 1970s, kept by Merle C. West, Tucson AZ (since Deceased).

22 M049. "Millerstown Methodist Church 1853-1978," by the Millerstown Methodist Church, (magazine article). "Millerstown Methodist Church 1853-1978," (Fawn Township, Allegheny County, PA), Tarentum Times, V. 3, N. 5, 1982, by the Millerstown Methodist Church, p. 104.

23 N160. Spirit of the Times (Batavia, NY) (newspaper) digital scans published on the internet at fultonhistory.com, 1826 Jan. - List of letters at the post office.

24 B214. The Cheney Genealogy, by Pope, Charles Henry (Published by the author, Boston, MA: 1897); scanned and available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=toU7AAAAMAAJ; also text online at http://archive.org/stream/cheneygenealogy00pope/cheneygenealogy00pope_djvu.txt.

25 M173. "Freeport Cemetery (Armstrong County, PA): All the Rowleys and Burtners I Know," (paper) by Harvey, Glenn, cemetery caretaker, 1966, sent with letter #L1966.1; a copy is in the possession of Doug Cannon. It precedes his reports written in the 1970s. Because of the date, and errors in it, I label it a draft.

26 PM037. Dr. David Alter Lot, Freeport Cemetery, 1960s, "Lot No. 2, Section C". Map drawn by Harvey, Glen, caretaker, 1960s; handed down in family of Doug Cannon.

27 M173. "Freeport Cemetery (Armstrong County, PA): All the Rowleys and Burtners I Know," (paper) by Harvey, Glenn, cemetery caretaker, 1966, sent with letter #L1966.1; a copy is in the possession of Doug Cannon.

28 CM004. "Freeport Cemetery Records (Armstrong County, Pennsylvania)," kept by the Lankard Thomas Library, Kittanning PA.

29 A005. Armstrong County Deeds, PA, V. 21, 1854-1922, kept by the Armstrong County Courthouse, PA; film reproduction at LDS Library, Salt Lake City, UT, p. 487.

30 A013. Armstrong County Deeds, PA, Grantor Index, to 1941, kept by the Armstrong County Courthouse, PA; film reproduction at LDS Library, Salt Lake City, UT.

31 B025. History of Armstrong County, PA, by Smith, Robert W. (Watermen & Watkins: Chicago IL, 1883).

32 A033. Estate Records of Armstrong County, PA, 1866, kept by the PA Armstrong County Courthouse.

33 A058. Bond Book, V. 1-2, Armstrong County, PA: Estate 851, 1849, kept by the Armstrong County Courthouse, PA: P. 127, 1849 Nov 23.

34 A099. Bond Book Index, 1805-1881; Armstrong County, PA, Register's Docket; kept by the Armstrong County Courthouse, PA.

35 L1815.1. Family Letter, by Dutton, Elizabeth (Cheney), about 1814-1820, posted from Brandon, VT, written to Polley Rowley in New York; original was in the possessions of Daniel and Polly Cheney Rowley of Freeport, PA, now kept in my files.

36 L1843.1. Family Letter, by Cheney, Elijah, 1843 Jun 13, posted from Pavilion, NY, written to Polly Rowley in Freeport, PA; original was in the possessions of Daniel and Polly Cheney Rowley of Freeport, PA, now kept in my files.

37 L1856.1. Family Letter, by Josiah H.Cheney, August 8, 1856, posted from Brandon, VT, written to Rowley, Polly in Freeport, PA; original was in the possessions of Daniel and Polly Cheney Rowley of Freeport, PA, now kept in my files.

38 L1990.1 Rowley Family genealogy letter, by McKnight, Elizabeth Rowley, 1990 Sept 18, addressed to Irene Rowley; original kept in my files.

39 CM002. Pleasant United Pres. Church Cemetery, Millerstown, Allegheny County, PA, by Rowley, Irene, transcriber, 1980s.

40 CM049. Pleasant United Presbyterian Church Cemetery (Millerstown, PA): Find-A-Grave, with Pictures and Memorials, (cemetery records) by Find-A-Grave contributors; Published on the internet at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=20230886&CRid=2222486&.

41 A052. Death Certificate, 1897, Allegheny County, PA, kept by Clerk of Orphans Court, Court of Common Pleas, Allegheny County, PA.

42 N1. Freeport Journal Newspaper (Freeport, PA), (newspaper), originals at Freeport Library, PA.

43 B017. Anniversary Book Fawn Township (PA), "Millerstown Methodist Church 1853-1978", Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

44 CM005. "Survey of Dr. David Alter Lot, Freeport Cemetery" (Armstrong County, PA), by Cannon, Doug, surveyer and photographer, 1996.

45 M070. "Burtner Family," (genealogy) Patron Submission Family Group Record, by Facer, Flora B. Zang, compiler, kept by the LDS Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT. Source B055 ("Bergstresser Family in America' by Wayne Jones).

46 M146. George Burtner, (typed paper). by Ferree, Vera Burtner, compiler, 1970-1990s; original report kept at the Allegheny Community Library, Tarentum, PA.

47 B055. Bergtresser Family in America, V. 1-2, by Jones, Wayne V. (1964). note: Includes thorough Burtner genealogy, derived mostly from source B102.

48 B102. Traditional History and Family Record of the Negley Family, by Negley, Felix C, compiler, (H.L McGaw & Son: Pittsburgh PA, 1898). note: contains one of the earliest Burtner genealogy research, p. 37.

49 M009. International Genealogical Index, database kept by LDS Library, Salt Lake City, UT.

50 B009. Biographical Dictionary of American Scientists, by Elliott, Clark E, editor, (Greenwood Press: Westpoint CT, 1979).

51 B012. Dictionary of American Biography, First Volumes, by Johnson, Allen, editor, 1964; Supplement Four by Garraty, John and James, Edward, Editors (Charles Scribner's Sons: New York, NY, 1974).

52 L1970.1. Joseph Alter, David Alter, (Paper) by Scott, Victoria Laverna (Burtner), "written in old age." A copy in possession of her grandson Doug Cannon, 1970s.

53 C88. United States Federal Census, year 1880.

54 N1. Freeport Journal Newspaper (Freeport, PA), (newspaper), originals at Freeport Library, PA, 1890.

55 CM064. Freeport Cemetery (Freeport, PA): Find-A-Grave, with Pictures and Memorials (cemetery records) published on the internet at http://www.findagrave.com.

56 A001. Pension Files, War of 1812, pension file 44992: Asa Rowley, 1889 Dec 14, by US Government, kept by the National Archives, Washington DC.

57 N1. Freeport Journal Newspaper (Freeport, PA), (newspaper), originals at Freeport Library, PA, 1879.

58 A211. "Pennsylvania County Marriages, 1885-1950" (database) Digital images of originals housed at various county courthouses in the State of Pennsylvania; published on the internet at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1589502, "George" listed on son Henry's marriage application.

59 A096. Registration of Deaths, 1883 to 1905, Armstrong County, PA, kept by the Clerk of the Orphan's Court, Armstrong County, PA, film reproduction at LDS Library, Salt Lake City, UT.

60 N1. Freeport Journal Newspaper (Freeport, PA), (newspaper), originals at Freeport Library, PA, 1900.

61 A026. Pension Files, Civil War, pension file 105-709: David Alter, jr, kept by the National Archives, Washington DC.

62 C85. United States Federal Census, year 1850.

63 A193. Marriage Register, German Evangelical Protestant Church, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (register book) In the possession of Smithfield United Church of Christ (current name of church), 620 Smithfield St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222.

64 N41. Palestine Reveille Newspaper (OH), (East Palestine, OH). Indexed Obituaries as kept by the Columbiana County Chapter of the OH Genealogical Society; a copy on the internet by Rootsweb at http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~ohcolumb/epnews/re10t_u.htm.

65 M219. Ohio Marriages, 1803-1900, (database) published on the internet by www.ancestry.com.

66 A192. "A. Hills and Rowley", Marriage Certificate (original), German Evangelical Protestant Church, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (in my possession, given to me by Elizabeth McKnight Rowley of Freeport, PA).

67 A213. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1997" (database and scans of original records), by Various County Courts throughout Ohio; published on the internet by at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1614804, mentioned on daughter Jennie's marriage.

68 A232. Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001 (database and scanned records), by FamilySearch.org, available on the internet at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2128172.

69 A213. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1997" (database and scans of original records), by Various County Courts throughout Ohio; published on the internet by at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1614804.

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