[F] #16201 Sara Turney ( Anna Elizabeth MechlingJohn Theobald "Dewalt" MechlingDiebold "Theobald" MechlingDiebold MechlingMartin Mechling )

Sara was born 28 Dec 1788 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. She was baptised 8 Mar 1789 in First Reformed Church, Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. She died 14 Mar 1870. She was buried in Pleasant Unity Cemetery.

Her last name was spelled Dorny on her baptismal record.

She and her family lived in Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania.

Sara married first #22463 Jacob McGinnis.

Relationship notes

[Mercy I-98] does not list Mr. McGinnis as a husband of Sara's, but notes that she had a child by him. Sara would only have been 11 years old at the time of the child's birth.

 

Children of this relationship:

#22464MiJacob McGinnis(8 Mar 1800–)

Sara married second #22462 John Schreckengost.

Relationship notes

They married.

 

John was born 27 Sep 1792. He died 27 Feb 1859.

He is the son of Conrad Schreckengost, and was known as "Gentleman John" because of his fine clothes.

He was a farmer, blacksmith, gunsmith and a distiller. He manufactured the first iron plows ever made in Armstrong Co., Pennsylvania.

Children of this relationship:

#22465FiCatherine Schreckengost(1816–)
#22466MiiWilliam T. Schreckengost(14 Apr 1818–11 Oct 1908)
#22467MiiiMichael T. Schreckengost(1821–24 Dec 1861)
#22468FivLavina Schreckengost(1827–)
#22470MvJohn Henry Schreckengost(Apr 1828–)
#22471FviSarah Schreckengost(1832–Bef 1863)

Line Generation: 6

Relationship: First Cousins Five Times Removed through John Theobald "Dewalt" Mechling