John Wesley Hamsher
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Name John Wesley Hamsher Birth 12 Mar 1844 Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA Gender Male Death 2 Oct 1917 Bolivar, Allegany Co., New York, USA Burial Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA Notes - In 1864 he went to Oil Creek, PA and was engaged in repairing wells. In March 1865, he entered the employ of the Old Columbia Oil Co. and has since been continuously with the company, working the first two years at carpentering, then foremn for 7 years. In August, 1873, he went to Butler County and was there until 1880, developing in that oil field. In Augst 1880, he went to Duke Center, remained 2 years, and then located at Bolivar where he now resides. In August 1893, he was appointed general superintendent of this company's oil operations. Mr. Hamsher is a member of the lodge of F & A.M. of Oil City. (Allegany County and its People,1896) p.970
Person ID I13394 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 22 Feb 2021
Father Henry Hamsher, b. 19 Feb 1812, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania, USA d. 05 Oct 1895 (Age 83 years)
Mother Rebecca Artman, b. 7 Apr 1816, Pennsylvania, USA d. 29 Jan 1882, Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA
(Age 65 years)
Marriage 8 Feb 1836 Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA Family ID F2517 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Lydia Ann Hamsher, b. 31 Dec 1843, Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA d. 26 May 1926, Ossian, Livingston Co., New York, USA
(Age 82 years)
Children + 1. Charles Albert Hamsher, b. 1865, Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA d. 14 Sep 1924, Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA
(Age 59 years)
Family ID F10293 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Jennie Mary Milholland, b. Mar 1845, West Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA d. 14 Sep 1927, Bolivar, Allegany Co., New York, USA
(Age ~ 82 years)
Marriage 19 Apr 1870 Mt.Morris, Livingston Co., New York, USA Family ID F12413 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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