Individual Details
James Henry Ewing
(1 Feb 1825 - 24 Oct 1905)
Events
| Birth | 1 Feb 1825 | Conemaugh Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania |  |  | |
| Marriage | 1852 | Eleanor Jane Rhea | | | |
| Religion | 1870 | Elected rulling high elder in Presbyterian Church. | |||
| Census | 18 Aug 1870 | Bell Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Census | 2 Jun 1880 | Bell Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Census | 7 Jun 1900 | Indiana County, Pennsylvania | | | |
| Death | 24 Oct 1905 | |
Families
| Spouse | Eleanor Jane Rhea (1830 - 1914) |
| Child | Martha Elizabeth Ewing (1853 - 1943) |
| Child | James Caruthers Rhea Ewing (1854 - ) |
| Child | John Alvin Ewing (1856 - ) |
| Child | Eleanor Rhea Ewing (1860 - ) |
| Child | Ira Charles Ewing (1863 - 1935) |
| Child | Arthur Henry Ewing (1864 - 1912) |
| Child | Joseph Lyons Ewing (1866 - ) |
| Child | Robert Merton Ewing (1868 - 1940) |
| Child | William Howard Ewing (1870 - 1957) |
| Child | Walter Livingstone Ewing (1874 - 1875) |
| Father | William Ewing ( - ) |
| Mother | Margaret Elder ( - ) |
Notes
Birth
Born near Ebenezer ChurchMarriage
Marriage ceremony performed by Rev Cochran Forbes in Armstrong County.Census
James household consists of James age 45 a farmer born in Pennsylvania and Eleanor age 40 also born in Pennsylvania. All the children were born in Pennsylvania as listed: Martha E. age 17, James C. R age 16, J. Alvin age 14, Ira C. age 7 (male), Arthur N. age 5, Joseph age 3, and Robert H. age2.Census
James H. Ewing household consists of James age 53, farmer, born in Pennsylvania and parents born in Pennsylvania. Eleanor J. age 49, born in Pennsylvania as well as her parents born in Pennsylvania. Five children live at home: Arthur H age 15 born in Pennsylvania, Joseph age 13 born in Pennsylvania,Merlon age 12 born in Pennsylvania, Howard age 9 born Pennsylvania and Clara age 8 born in Ohio.Census
James H. Ewing born Feburary 1825 married 48 years, born in Pennsylvania and Eleanor his wife born July 1830 has had 12 children and 8 are living. Howard their son born Aug 1870 and is a glass bottle washer.Endnotes
1. Jospeh Lyons Ewing, Sketches of the Families of Thomas Ewing and Mary Maskell, William Ewing and Eleanor Thompson, James Ewing and Eleanor Rhea and their descendants with Historical Data and Reminiscences (Stratford, NJ: The Stratford Commerical Job Printery, 1910), page 72. Hereinafter cited as Shetches of the Ewing Families.
2. Indiana County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Saltsburg boro, ED 62, family 118, line 6, page 137, James H Ewing, NARA micropublication T623, roll 1416.
3. Jospeh Lyons Ewing, Sketches of the Families of Thomas Ewing and Mary Maskell, William Ewing and Eleanor Thompson, James Ewing and Eleanor Rhea and their descendants with Historical Data and Reminiscences (Stratford, NJ: The Stratford Commerical Job Printery, 1910), page 66. Hereinafter cited as Shetches of the Ewing Families.
4. Indiana County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Saltsburg boro, ED 62, family 118, line 6, page 137, James H Ewing, NARA micropublication T623, roll 1416.
5. 1870 US Census, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Bell Township, page 30, family 115, line 36, James N Ewing, NARA micropublication M593, roll 1465.
6. 1880 US Westmoreland County, Pennsylvavia, population schedule, Bell township, ED 88, family 8, line 22, page 22, James H Ewing, NARA micropublication T9, roll 1203.
7. Indiana County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Saltsburg boro, ED 62, family 118, line 6, page 137, James H Ewing, NARA micropublication T623, roll 1416.
8. Jospeh Lyons Ewing, Sketches of the Families of Thomas Ewing and Mary Maskell, William Ewing and Eleanor Thompson, James Ewing and Eleanor Rhea and their descendants with Historical Data and Reminiscences (Stratford, NJ: The Stratford Commerical Job Printery, 1910), page 72. Hereinafter cited as Shetches of the Ewing Families.