of Medina County, Ohio · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Peter A. More 1797 – 1859
parentsLawrence More & May Reid
Peter A. More⚭ Martha W. Boggs
childrenAndrew B. More · Eleanor H. More · Thomas W. More · A. P. More · Henry H. More · Martha J. More · May B. More · Cornelia A. More · Lawrence W. More · John F. More · Cornelia More · Eliza T. More
Their story
What the record says
Born in Scotland July 9, 1797.
Deceased.
Parents Lawrence and May (Reid) More emigrated, landing at Philadelphia 1801, then moved to Pittsburgh.
At 17 located in Copley Township, Summit Co.
Later worked nine years in a Pittsburgh paper manufactory.
Moved 1829 to Sharon Township, Medina Co., among its earliest settlers and perhaps first land-owner.
Married Martha W. Boggs 1821.
13 children.
Died Nov 11, 1859.
Methodist.
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