Name: The Porters of Greene County

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Lucy Hollande Meighen: Birth: 11 APR 1883 in Greene County, Pennsylvania. Death: 2 OCT 1968 in Havencrest Rest Home, Charleroi, Washington County, Pennsylvania

  2. Frank Whitlatch Meighen: Birth: 30 MAR 1886. Death: 7 NOV 1960

  3. John L. Meighen: Birth: 15 MAY 1888. Death: APR 1983

  4. Alice Margaret Meighen: Birth: 8 AUG 1889 in Greene County, Pennsylvania. Death: 26 MAY 1939 in home, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania

  5. Catherine Jane Meighen: Birth: 4 JUL 1891. Death: MAY 1976

  6. Robert Pattison Meighen: Birth: 12 AUG 1892 in Whiteley Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Death: 10 OCT 1950

  7. James L. Meighen: Birth: 26 JUL 1894 in Whiteley Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Death: MAY 1971

  8. Adalyn E. Meighen: Birth: 13 OCT 1895 in Whiteley Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Death: NOV 1991

  9. Mary F. Meighen: Birth: 21 OCT 1896 in Richhill Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Death: 1897

  10. Glenn E. Meighen: Birth: 18 AUG 1904 in Richhill Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Death: 1940

  11. Person Not Viewable

  12. William G. Meighen: Death: 1918 in France


Sources
1. Title:   Marriage License Docket - David Edward Porter and Lucy Hollande Meighen
Text:   Given name/Maiden initial/Married surname
2. Title:   Greene County, Pennsylvania Cemeteries CD-ROM
Text:   Date [Year]
Author:   James Fordyce
3. Title:   Obituary of Lucinda G. Meighen
Text:   Date/Location [Township]
4. Title:   "Church Records-Part 5"
Text:   Date [Year]
Author:   posted by "Helen in Pa."
5. Title:   Obituary of Lucinda G. Meighen
Text:   Date/Location
6. Title:   Greene County, Pennsylvania Cemeteries CD-ROM
Text:   Location
Author:   James Fordyce
7. Title:   Obituary of Lucinda G. Meighen
Text:   Date

Notes
a. Note:   N977 Given name (Lucinda), married surname (Meighen) and residence (Whiteley Township) in July, 1894, from the Greene County, Pennsylvania - Birth Register 1, 1893-1903, James L. Meighen, County Court House, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Page 114 - line 12, Copyright, 2001, James Fordyce (genealogy@fordyce.org)
  Given name (Lucinda), married surname (Meighen) and residence (Whiteley Township) in October, 1895, from the Greene County, Pennsylvania - Birth Register 1, 1893-1903, Addie E. Meighen, County Court House, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Page 115 - line 34, Copyright, 2001, James Fordyce (genealogy@fordyce.org)
  Given name (Lucinda), married surname (Meighen) and residence (Harveys, Pennsylvania) in October, 1896, from the Greene County, Pennsylvania - Birth Register 1, 1893-1903, Mary F. Meighen, County Court House, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Page 117 - line 30, Copyright, 2001, James Fordyce (genealogy@fordyce.org)
  Given name (Cinda), married surname (Meighen) and residence (Harveys, Pennsylvania) in August, 1904, from the Greene County, Pennsylvania - Birth Register 2, 1904-1915, Glen Meighen, County Court House, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Page 111 - line 02, Copyright, 2001, James Fordyce (genealogy@fordyce.org)
  Given name (Lucinda), maiden initial (G) and married surname (Meighen) from ÒMarriage License Docket,Ó 1907-1909, David Edward Porter and Lucy Hollande Meighen, County Court House, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Vol. 12, page 464, No. 5214
  Given name (Lucinda), maiden surname (Gordon), married surname (Meighen) and status (deceased) in October, 1950, from the obituary of Robert P. Meighen - ÒDemocrat MessengerÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, October 11, 1950
  Given name (Lucinda), maiden surname (Gordon) and married surname (Meighen) from the obituary of Lucy M. Porter - "Observer-Reporter" newspaper, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, Friday, October 4, 1968, page B-8
  Given name (Lucinda), maiden surname (Gordon), date (1858) of birth, date (1943) of death and location (Wind Ridge) of interment from PAGREENE-L@rootsweb.com "Church Records-Part 5" posted Sunday, 15 November 1998 by "Helen in Pa."
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 Mrs. Lucinda G. Meighen
  Mrs. Lucinda Gordon Meighen, aged 85, widow of John Meighen, of Wind Ridge, died at 4:40 oÕclock yesterday (Sunday) afternoon, Dec. 26, 1943, in Greene County Memorial Hospital. She had been in failing health for some time, but was taken seriously ill only last Wednesday evening. Death was due to ailments incident to her advanced years.
  A lifelong resident of Greene County and descendant of a pioneer family, Mrs. Meighen was born April 14, 1858, in Franklin Township, a daughter of the late William H. and Margaret Whitlatch Gordon. She united with the Fairall Methodist Church in girlhood, but following her marriage transferred her membership to the Harmony Presbyterian Church at Wind Ridge and for many years had been one of the most active members of that congregation. She had lived in the Wind Ridge community for the last 45 years.
  She was married January 26, 1881, to John Meighen, a veteran of the Civil War, who died September 7, 1933. Surviving are the following children: Lucy, wife of Edward Porter, of Washington, Pa.; Mark Meighen, of West Alexander; Frank W. Meighen, of Waynesburg; John L. Meighen, of Dormont, Pittsburgh; Kate, wife of William H. Minton, of Graysville; Robert P. Meighen, of Waynesburg, R. D. 3; James L. Meighen, clerk of the courts, of Waynesburg, and Adalyn, wife of Lawrence Thomas, of Washington, Pa. Two sons, Sgt. William G. Meighen, who was killed in France in 1918, and Glenn Meighen, and two daughters, Mrs. Alice McGlumphy, of Washington, and Mary, who died in infancy, are deceased. She had three sons in World War l, William G., John L., and James L., and seven grandsons are serving in the armed forces in the present conflict. They are Harry M. Meighen, John Minton, Lt. William E. Meighen, Harold Meighen, Earl McGlumphy, Lt. William McGlumphy, who is in Australia, and Donald Meighen, in North Africa. There are 33 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. One sister, Mrs. Q. A. Jones, of Waynesburg, survives.
  MEIGHEN - Funeral services for Mrs. Lucinda G. Meighen, widow of John Meighen, of Wind Ridge, who died Sunday, Dec. 26, 1943, will be held Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 28, at 2 oÕclock at the Wind Ridge Presbyterian Church with Rev. Joseph R. Harris officiating. Burial will be in the Wind Ridge Cemetery. Friends will be received at the Meighen residence after 4 p. m. today. Ralph H. Scott, of Rogersville, is the funeral director. 21 - 27 28
  Source - ÒDemocrat MessengerÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, dated Monday, December 27, 1943
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 Monument in Jacksonville Cemetery, Richhill Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania from "Greene County, Pennsylvania Area Cemeteries CD-ROM Volume 3" - James Fordyce (2002)
  MEIGHEN
 LUCINDA G. JOHN
 1858 - 1943 1843 - 1933

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