Verna Burley

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PA Death Certificate - died of hypertension

She was buried on 16 Oct 1953 in Union Cemetery, Meyersdale, Summit Township, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.

Family/Spouse: Chauncey Tressler. Chauncey (son of Conrad Tressler and Sarah Shoemaker) was born on 23 Feb 1892 in Glade City, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; died on 27 Jun 1941 in Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Daughter Tressler was born in Private.
2. Chauncey Jr. Tressler was born in Private.
3. Conrad Tressler was born in Private.
4. Betty Tressler was born in Private.
5. Sadie Tressler was born in Private.
6. Doris Tressler was born in Private.

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He died on 22 Aug 1938 at the age of 70 in Meyersdale, Summit Township, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.

He was buried on 25 Aug 1938 in Meyersdale, Summit Township, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.
PA Death Certificate - died of apoplexy

Harry + Mary Emma Albright. Mary was born in 1877; died in 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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He died on 20 May 1912 at the age of 79 in Hyndman, Londonderry Township, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania.
John Burley died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Alta Klosterman at Hyndman, on Monday, May 20, aged 79 years. He is survived by six daughters and four sons: Mrs. Mary Baker of Cumberland, Mrs. Louvienia Cook and Mrs. George W. Evans, of Pittsburgh; John Burley of Connellsville, Harry Burley of Meyersdale, Mrs. Harvey Wineland of Ellerslie, Mrs. William Shroyer, Mrs. Alta Klosterman, Norman and Perry Burley, of Hyndman. He leaves a brother and sister: Nelson Burley of Ellerslie and Mrs. Sarah Scritchfield of Sulphur Springs. The funeral services were conducted in the United Evangelical Church, Hyndman, Wednesday afternoon. Interment was made in the Hyndman Cemetery. The Bedford Gazette, May 24, 1912

John Burley, whose illness was reported last week, is dead. He will be buried this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mr. Burley was about 80 years old. The Bedford Gazette, May 24, 1912


Burley, John * Died May 20, 1912 in Hyndman, Pa. * Private Co. K 2nd Maryland Potomac Home Brigade Infantry * Enlisted or mustered in Sept. 25, 1862 at age 28 at Cumberland, Md for 3 years * Deserted Dec. 3, 1862 at Cumberland, Md. * On Descriptive list of Deserters for Apr. 17, 1863 as deserting Oct. 3, 1862 at Cumberland, Md. with remarks of: Supposed to be in 16th Pa. Cavalry * Returned from desertion Nov. 4, 1863 * Forfeited all pay due to desertion * Restored to duty by order of Col. J. A. Mulligan * Company Muster Roll from Nov. 1864 through Apr. 1865 lists him as absent, sick at General Hospital at Clarysville, Md. * Discharged or mustered out June 10, 1865 at Cumberland, Md at age 30 * Co. C 2nd Regiment Potomac Home Brigade Infantry * Due soldier $16.23 * Since Nov. 4, 1863 Amount for clothing in kind or money advanced $60.45 * Invalid Pension: Applied Sept. 29, 1879 and July 8, 1907, Application #312240, Certificate #314826 SOURCE: * 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. * Muster Roster Co. K * Muster Roster Co. C * Footnote.com * Military Affairs Register Md. Volunteers, Roll 1478072 [Contains additional military service material]


He was buried on 22 May 1912 in Hyndman Cemetery, Hyndman, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania.
PA Death Certificate - died of a paralytic stroke; retired

John + Julia Ann Schroyer. Julia was born in Jul 1844 in Pennsylvania; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Information received from Phyllis Rosley on February 8, 2012:
Moses Porter b 1735 - d July 10, 1794
+Margaret McKenzie ??(never proven) b abt. 1738
Married 1755
Children:
(1) John Porter b abt. 1759
(2) Moses Porter b 1762
(3) Aaron Porter b abt 1764
(4)Sarah Porter b abt. 1766
(5)Joshua Porter b. abt. 1772
(6)William Porter b. 1775 ****
(7) Bethel Porter b abt. 1777
(8) Thomas Porter b. abt. 1782
(9)Elinor Porter b. Aug. 8, 1887

****William Porter b. 1775 d. Aug. 31, 1844
+ Mary Nelson b. abt. 1780 d. 1866
Children:
(1)Malinda Porter b. abt. 1799
(2)Margaret Porter b 1803****(grave marker at Porter Cemetery in Hyndman reads August 1809)
(3)John Evan Porter b 1804
(4) Sarah Porter 1812
(5)Catherine Ann Porter b. May 17, 1815
(6)Moses Porter abt. 1815
(7)Thomas Jackson Porter b. 1825
(8)William Nelson Porter b. July 15, 1829

John Burley b. 1791 d. Feb. 12, 1863 Bedford Co., PA
+****Margaret Porter b. 1803 d. 1852
Married Aug. 11, 1823
Children:
(1) Rachael Burley b. Feb. 17, 1828****
(2) John Burley b 1832
(3)Nelson Burley b. 1836
(4)Thomas Burley b. June 9, 1839
(5) Unk. Burley b 1840
(6) Sarah Burley b. 1842

PORTER, WILLIAM, late of Allegheny County, Maryland. Will dated May 20, 1836; prob. March 25, 1844. Wife not named; children: Lendy Logsden wife of Lawrence Logsden; Sarah Logsden wife of Anthony Logsden; Margaret Burley wife of John Burley; Catherine; John E.; Moses; Thomas; William Nelson. Exr.: Moses Porter, Wits.: John Porter, James M. Porter, William R. Porter. (Source: Bedford County Will Book Abstracts, Volume 3, p. 272.)

John married Margaret Porter on 11 Aug 1823. Margaret (daughter of William Porter and Mary Nelson) was born in Aug 1803; died on 7 May 1852. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]