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     John Showalter was born on 10 September 1779 at Northampton County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Ulrich Saunders Showalter and Susannah Watterson. John Showalter married an unknown person in 1803. He died on 3 November 1839 at Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, at age 60.

     Maria Elizabeth Saunders was born in 1706 at Strengelbach, Switzerland. She married Jacob Mathias Lutwyler Showalter, son of Jacob Showalter and Margaretha Lutwyler, in 1721 at Switzerland. Maria Elizabeth Saunders died in 1778.

     Susanne Showalter was born after 1789. She was the daughter of Ulrich Saunders Showalter and Susannah Watterson. Susanne Showalter married Thomas Jackson, son of Thomas Jackson and Comfort Parrott, in 1810. Susanne Showalter married an unknown person on 8 May 1813 at Rockingham County, Virginia. She died on 27 March 1865.¹ She was buried at Historic Public Cemetery, Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.¹

     Martha Showalter was born in 1789. She was the daughter of Ulrich Saunders Showalter and Susannah Watterson. Martha Showalter died in 1831.

     Mary Showalter was born on 20 February 1793 at Perry County, Ohio. She was the daughter of Ulrich Saunders Showalter and Susannah Watterson. Mary Showalter married an unknown person in 1793.

     Jacob Showalter was born in 1770 at Northampton County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Ulrich Saunders Showalter and Susannah Watterson. Jacob Showalter died in 1833 at Reliance, Frederick (Warren County), Virginia.

     Henry Showalter was born in 1789 at Rockingham County, Virginia. He was the son of Ulrich Saunders Showalter and Susannah Watterson. Henry Showalter married an unknown person on 10 August 1812 at Wayland.

     Daniel Showalter was born in 1784 at Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Ulrich Saunders Showalter and Susannah Watterson. Daniel Showalter died circa 1860 at Kentucky.

     Joseph Showalter was born in 1774 at Whitehall Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of Ulrich Saunders Showalter and Susannah Watterson. Joseph Showalter married Anna Maria Burkholder, daughter of Jacob Burkholder and Barbara Brenneman, on 18 May 1799 at Rockingham County, Virginia.¹ Joseph Showalter died on 20 June 1859 at Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was buried at Pleasant View IOOF Cemetery, Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

     John Watterson was born in 1720 at Alsace-Lorraine, France.¹ He married Katherine u.¹ John Watterson died on 4 April 1756 at killed by indians, McCord's fort, Conococheague settlement, Northampton County, Virginia.¹

     Katherine u was born at Northampton County, Pennsylvania. She married John Watterson.¹ Katherine u died on 4 April 1756 at killed by indians, McCord's fort, Conococheague settlement, Northhampton County, Virginia.¹

     Elizabeth Jackson was born in 1827. She was the daughter of John Jackson and Elizabeth Showalter. Elizabeth Jackson died in 1913.

     Thomas Showalter Jackson was born on 26 May 1820 at Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of John Jackson and Elizabeth Showalter.¹ Thomas Showalter Jackson married Matilda J. Potts, daughter of Nimrod Smith Potts and Mary Belle Armstrong, in 1874 at Pennsylvania.² Thomas Showalter Jackson died on 31 August 1882 at Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, at age 62.¹ He was buried at Mt. Moriah Baptist Cemetery, Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.³

     Sarah E. Jackson was born in 1832. She was the daughter of John Jackson and Elizabeth Showalter.

     Ann Nancy Jackson was born in 1798. She was the daughter of Thomas Jackson and Comfort Parrott.

     Jacob Mathias Lutwyler Showalter was born in 1702 at Strengelbach, Switzerland. He was the son of Jacob Showalter and Margaretha Lutwyler. Jacob Mathias Lutwyler Showalter married Maria Elizabeth Saunders in 1721 at Switzerland. Jacob and his family came to America on the ship, Brotherhood, out of Rotterdam, via Cowles, England, landing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 3 November 1750. The youngest child died on the trip and was buried at sea. They settled near Allentown, Pennsylvania owning 450 acres.² Jacob Mathias Lutwyler Showalter died on 28 April 1773 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

     John Parrott was born circa 1719 at Talbot County, Maryland or Holborn, England. He married Naomi Shepard, daughter of Nicholas Shepard and Anna Smith, on 18 April 1751 at Westminster Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. John Parrott died in 1767 at Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

     Naomi Shepard was born on 14 September 1730 at Anne Arundel County, Maryland. She was the daughter of Nicholas Shepard and Anna Smith. Naomi Shepard married John Parrott on 18 April 1751 at Westminster Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Naomi Shepard died before 1767 at Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

     Jane Jackson was born in 1793 at Maryland. She was the daughter of Thomas Jackson and Comfort Parrott. Jane Jackson married an unknown person at Fayette County, Pennsylvania. She died on 18 August 1881 at Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

     Mary Ann Jackson was born in 1829. She was the daughter of John Jackson and Elizabeth Showalter.

     Elizabeth Jackson was born in 1791 at Maryland. She was the daughter of Thomas Jackson and Comfort Parrott.

     Eulridge Jackson was born. He was the son of John Jackson and Elizabeth Showalter.

     Alpheus Jackson was born on 6 January 1823 at Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.¹ He was the son of John Jackson and Elizabeth Showalter. Alpheus Jackson married Parthenia Showalter at Virginia.¹ Alpheus Jackson died on 2 July 1913 at Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, at age 90.¹

     Sarah Sturgis was born in 1822 at Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of Enos Sturgis and Diana Jones. Sarah Sturgis died in 1888 at Fayette County, Pennsylvania.¹

     Phineas F. Sturgis was born in December 1830 at Fayette County, Pennsylvania.^1,2 He was the son of Enos Sturgis and Diana Jones.¹

     Eugenio Allan Sturgis was born on 18 March 1833 at Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.^2,3,4 He was the son of Enos Sturgis and Diana Jones.² Eugenio Allan Sturgis married Elizabeth Elmira Patton, daughter of John Lockwood Patton and Nancy Bowell. Eugenio Allan Sturgis died on 17 September 1889 at Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, at age 56.^3,4 He was buried at Mt. Moriah Baptist Cemetery, Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.⁴

     John James Sturgis was born in 1835 at Fayette County, Pennsylvania.^1,2,3 He was the son of Enos Sturgis and Diana Jones.^1,2 John James Sturgis died in July 1864 at Deep Bottom, Henrico County, Virginia, His death was the result of wounds received in this Civil War battle. The battle of Deep Bottom was fought in Henrico County, Virginia during the Richmond-Petersburg Campaign from June 1864 through March 1865. Maj. General Winfield Scott commanded the Union Army during the battle. During the night of July 26-27, 1864 the Union II Corps and two divisions of Sheridan's cavalry under command of Gen. Scott crossed to the north side of the James River to threaten Richmond. During this battle there were approximately 1,000 casualties and resulted in a Confederate victory. The Union withdrew back across the river.³

     Caroline E. Sturgis was born in 1838 at Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.^1,2 She was the daughter of Enos Sturgis and Diana Jones.¹ Caroline E. Sturgis died on 5 December 1900 at Fayette County, Pennsylvania.²

     William Sturgis was born on 8 April 1816 at Pennsylvania. He was the son of Phineas F. Sturgis and Elisabeth B. West. William Sturgis married Mary Ann Burchinal.¹ William Sturgis died on 22 October 1894 at age 78. He was buried at Mt. Moriah Baptist Cemetery, Smithfield, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

     John Sturgis was born on 22 March 1749 at England.¹ He was the son of Thomas Sturgis and Catherine Roberts. John Sturgis married first Leah Phillips, daughter of Samuel Phillips and Keziah Abraham, on 15 September 1772 at Smithfield, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.² He enlisted in Capt. Josiah Hamer's Company of First Pennsylvania Battalion in October, 1775, commanded by Colonel John Philip deHass under whom he served on expedition in Crown Point and Ticonderoga. He served from October, 1775, to November 13, 1776. His name also appears on the rolls as a private in Capt. Peter Hosleins Company, Philadelphia Militia, September, 1781. John Sturgis is also given in list of associations and militia of City of Philadelphia, a return of the 4th, 5th, and 6th Classes of Chesnut Ward under command of Thomas Bradford. Residence during Revolutionary War in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He came to Philadelphia from England with his brothers, Nathan Sturgis and Amos Sturgis, settled near Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniia, and afterwards living in Philadelphia." John Sturgis married second Frances Howard in 1800. John Sturgis died on 4 February 1822 at Woodbridgetown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, at age 72. He was buried at Woodbridge Union Cemetery, Georges Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.³