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ROBERT HARVEY BOOTH FAMILY 

Robert Harvey Booth was born about 1820 probably in what is now South Pymatuning Township, Mercer County, Pa. His parents were William and Sarah (Searight) Booth.

Robert Harvey and Cordelia Bacon were married February 9, 1846. Cordelia was born November 12, 1821 in New York state somewhere along the Unidilla River. Her parents were Zebina and Eunice (Moss) Bacon.

Robert Harvey and Cordelia lived in Jefferson Township, Mercer County, Pa. and in later years moved to West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pa. The had nine children. Robert Harvey died March 6, 1896. Cordelia died about February 3, 1907. They are both buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Sharon, Pa.

Their children were:

BornDiedMarried
Albert JNov 3, 1846Dec 6, 1846
Elma AnnJune 5, 1848About 1915John Wilson & Leslie Stowe
Sarah JaneNov 12, 1851Nov 23, 1898Frank Gill
Frank GJan 6, 1853Feb 16, 1931Elizabeth Pew
Eunice MFeb 8, 1855Oct 7, 1930Abraham Lane & Merit Bidlake
MaryMay 9, 1857June 10, 1931John Charles Moore
Loren L. (Link)Oct 3, 1860Nov 13, 1926(remained a bachelor)
AnnaJune 11, 1863July 15, 1924James McKnight
William HarveyJuly 22, 1866May 10, 1949Mary Jane Fry


(Source: Written by Frank L Booth)


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