Individual Details

Reverend Joseph Semple Pomeroy

(23 Dec 1821 - 26 Aug 1906)

Events

Birth23 Dec 1821Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
BirthAbt 1826Pennsylvania
Residence1840[probably] with his parents & engaged in farming - Neshannock, Mercer County, Pennsylvania
Religion28 May 1841became a member of the Neshannock Presbyterian Church - New Wilmington, Mercer County, Pennsylvania
Graduation1846from Washington and Jefferson College - Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania
Graduation1849from Westher Theological Seminary
Marriage24 Oct 1849Isabelle Griffith
OccupationApr 1850became an ordained Presbyterian Minister - West Virginia
Occupation27 Jul 1850O.L.P. Minister - New Manchester, Hancock County, Virginia
Residence14 Jul 1853with his family - New Manchester, Hancock County, West Virginia
Residence3 Nov 1858New Manchester, Hancock County, West Virginia
OccupationJul 1860clergyman with property valued at $600.00 - Fairview, Hancock County, Virginia
Residence14 Oct 1867with his family - Poe, Hancock County, West Virginia
Occupation22 Jul 1870minister with property valued at $3000.00 - Poe, Hancock County, West Virginia
Residence22 Jul 1870Poe, Hancock County, West Virginia
Occupation1880Presbyterian Minister - Moundsville, Marshall County, West Virginia
Miscellaneous29 Apr 1885at the Presbyterian Minister's Meeting represented the Moundsville First Presbyterian Church - First Presbyterian Church, Washington D.C.
Miscellaneous30 Apr 1885First Presbyterian Church, Washington D.C.
Occupation13 Jun 1900Presbyterian Minister - Poe, Hancock County, West Virginia
Residence13 Jun 1900Poe, Hancock County, West Virginia
ReligionPresybterian Minister with the Presbyterian Churches - West Virginia
OccupationBef 26 Aug 1906served as Pastor of the Presbyterian Church - Moundsville, Marshall County, West Virginia
Death26 Aug 1906congestion of the lungs - Fairview, Randolph County, West Virginia
BurialAft 26 Aug 1906Flats Cemetery, New Manchester, Hancock County, West Virginia

Families

SpouseIsabelle Griffith (1823 - 1918)
ChildJohn Breckenridge Pomeroy (1850 - 1921)
ChildWilliam Chester "Willie" Pomeroy (1853 - 1896)
ChildEmma Jane Pomeroy (1856 - 1888)
ChildClara Frances Pomeroy (1858 - 1895)
ChildMyra M Pomeroy (1861 - 1951)
ChildElla Maria Pomeroy (1865 - )
ChildSamuel Griffith Pomeroy (1867 - 1929)
FatherJohn Pomeroy Jr. (1774 - 1855)
MotherJane "Jenny" Porter (1773 - 1860)
SiblingElizabeth Pomeroy ( - 1841)
SiblingJohn Pomeroy III (1798 - 1872)
SiblingThomas Pomeroy (1804 - 1878)
SiblingWilliam Pomeroy (1806 - 1851)
SiblingHannah Pomeroy (1808 - 1863)
SiblingMaria Pomeroy (1810 - 1904)
SiblingKeziah Matilda Pomeroy (1819 - 1899)