A photo of Reuben Walker Mervine. My 4th great grandfather, said to have been from the Seneca tribe, somewhere there is a photo of him in a full headdress, and are trying to locate it. He was born 24 Aug. 1819 in Philadelphia county PA,, son of Samuel Hill and Sally Walker Mervine. He married Catherine Carbaugh, and they had 7 children together. Then he married Mary Ellen Rupp and had 6 children together. He died in Pine Township, Indiana County, PA on September 29, 1887.
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...
My name is Wilma Lee Detwiler Ray originally from Indiana County PA, and am researching several names. Detwiler,Judson,Stiles,Rhodes,Boring,Mason,Duncan,Kinter,Shirey,Hopkins,Joye,Ray,Blaylock,Evans,King, Eckley,Symington,candy, and Lefthand.