NameCatherine RUST 653
Birth Date1766
Birth PlaceBerks County, Pa
Death Date1830
Death PlaceButler County, Pennsylvania
Spouses
Birth Date21 Jul 1767
Birth PlaceBerks County, Pa
Death Date19 May 1832 Age: 64
Death PlaceButler, Pennsylvania
Residence Date1798
Residence PlaceBoydstown, Oakland township
Residence MemoTrack of land purchased from Stephen Lowery
Misc. Notes
Birth: 
Jul. 21, 1767
Berks County
Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 
May 19, 1832
Butler County
Pennsylvania, USA

Francis Whitmire served in the Revolutionary War under Col. Alexander Lowry, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He mustered out from there.

From The History of Butler County, Oakland township.

FRANCIS WHITMIRE, SR., came from Berks county to Butler county in 1798, accompanied by his wife and family, and settled on a tract of land near the site of Boydstown, Oakland township, which he purchased of Stephen LOWREY. His wife's maiden name was Catherine RUST, and they were the parents of nine children, all of whom are dead. Among them were Daniel; John; Francis; Julia, and Catherine. Daniel served in the War of 1812, and died on March 21, 1867, in the seventy-sixth year of his age. His wife Susan died May 14, 1861, in her sixty-ninth year. Mr. and Mrs. WHITMIRE spent the remaining years of their lives upon the homestead, where he died in 1832.
 
 
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 Children:
  Catherine Whitmire Fleeger (1788 - 1864)*
  Daniel Whitmire (1792 - 1867)*
  George Whitmire (1794 - 1867)*
  Pollie Whitmire Mays (1801 - 1846)*
  William Whitmire (1803 - 1879)*
  John Whitmire (1805 - 1891)*
  Francis Whitmire (1809 - 1880)*
 
*Calculated relationship
 
Burial:
Whitmire Cemetery
Butler County
Pennsylvania, USA
 
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Created by: CrukN
Record added: Aug 10, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 115227674
Family ID16017
ChildrenMary “Polly” (1801-1846)
 Catherine (1788-1864)
 Daniel (1811-1867)
 George (1794-1867)
 William (1803-1879)
 John (1805-1891)
 Frances (1890-1880)
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