See also

Family of David W. PROSSER and Mary BOOR

  • Husband:

  • David W. PROSSER (c. 1846- )

  • Wife:

  • Mary BOOR (c. 1846- )

  • Marriage:

  • c. 1868

  • Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA

  •  

  • http://www.pa-roots.com/~bedford/search.html (Aug. 2004)

    Bedford County Genealogy Project Obituary Board

     

    John Boor, a native of Cumberland Valley Twp., died Apr. 8, 1891 in Bedford at age 73. His wife survives. His children are: Mrs. Daniel Miller of Bedford, Mrs. F. M. Amos of Bedford, Mrs. W. W. Stiffler of Bedford, John Wy. Boor of Bedford, Mrs. W. S. Lysinger of Snake Spring Twp., Frank P. Boor of Ellerslie, Md. and Mrs. D. W. Prosser (wife of the county treasurer). His sister is Mrs. Margaret Easter of Missouri.

     

    (Source: Bedford Gazette, Apr. 10, 1891, p. 1.)

     

Husband: David W. PROSSER

  • Name:

  • David W. PROSSER

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Watson PROSSER ( -bef1850)

  • Mother:

  • Susan --?-- (1805-1858)

  • Birth:

  • c. 1846

  • Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA

  • Census:

  • 1850 (age 3-4)

  • Pennsylvania, Bedford County, St. Clair Township1

  • Census:

  • 1860 (age 13-14)

  • Pennsylvania, Bedford County, Bedford Township2

  • Military:

  • btw 1861 and 1865 (age 14-19)

  • Company D, 55th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers

  •  

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    Bedford County Genealogy Project Biography

     

    Prosser, D. W.

     

    D. W. Prosser was born in Bedford. In early life he followed farming. He

    was a soldier in the late war, serving in Co. D, 55th regt. Penn. Vols.,

    from 1861 to May, 1865. He was in the rebel prisons at Andersonville and

    Camp Lawton from May 16, 1864, to April 28, 1865. Since the war he has been

    engaged in milling principally. In 1875 he purchased the gristmill at

    Pleasantville, which he now owns and runs (in 1884).

     

    (Source: The History of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton Counties, Pa.,

    Waterman, Watkins and Co., 1884, p. 294.)

  • Occupation:

  • btw 1875 and 1884 (age 28-38)

  • -; Miller

  •  

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    Bedford County Genealogy Project Biography

     

    Prosser, D. W.

     

    D. W. Prosser was born in Bedford. In early life he followed farming. He

    was a soldier in the late war, serving in Co. D, 55th regt. Penn. Vols.,

    from 1861 to May, 1865. He was in the rebel prisons at Andersonville and

    Camp Lawton from May 16, 1864, to April 28, 1865. Since the war he has been

    engaged in milling principally. In 1875 he purchased the gristmill at

    Pleasantville, which he now owns and runs (in 1884).

     

    (Source: The History of Bedford, Somerset and Fulton Counties, Pa.,

    Waterman, Watkins and Co., 1884, p. 294.)

  • Census:

  • 1880 (age 33-34)

  • Pennsylvania, Bedford County, Pleasantville3

  • Death:

  •  

  •  

  • Misc:

  • May, 1902 (age 55-56)

  • Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA

  •  

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    Bedford Gazette Bedford, Pa.

    Friday May 9, 1902

     

    PERSONAL NOTES

     

    Mrs. Samuel Whittaker, of Pleasantville, is a guest of her brother,

    Postmaster, D. W. Prosser.

Wife: Mary BOOR

  • Name:

  • Mary BOOR

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • John BOOR (c. 1818-1891)

  • Father:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • c. 1846

  • Pennsylvania, USA

  •  

  • YOB calculated from 1880 census data.

  • Death:

  •  

  •  

Sources

1.

US Federal Census 1850 Pennsylvania, Bedford County. M432_751, p. 180.

1850 St. Clair, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, M432_751, p. 180

Prosser, Susanna 43 PA

Prosser, Mary Ann 21 PA

Prosser, David 5 PA

Prosser, Morgan 4 PA

2.

1860 United States Federal Census, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.

1860 Bedford Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, M653_1072 p.67

Family 392-455, line 31, with the household of Conrad Reighart

Prosser, David 18 M Farm laborer, PA

3.

U. S. Federal Census, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, 1880. NA Film Number T9-1098, p. 312C.

Pleasantville, Bedford, Pennsylvania,

David W. PROSSER Self M Male W 34 PA Miller WALES PA

Mary E. PROSSER Wife M Female W 34 PA Keeping House PA PA

Ewin S. PROSSER Son S Male W 11 PA At Home PA PA

John M. PROSSER Son S Male W 9 PA At Home PA PA

Wm S. PROSSER Son S Male W 8 PA PA PA

Eliza E. PROSSER Dau S Female W 6 PA PA PA