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Descendants of John Geary
Generation No. 1
1. JOHN1 GEARY was born 1790. He married CATHERINE. She was born 1793.
Notes for JOHN GEARY:
Data on family from 1850 census, Derry Twp., Westmoreland County, Pa.
Name Age Occupation
John Geary 60 Shoemaker
John Geary 25 Shoemaker
Joseph Geary 23 Farmer
William Geary 21 Shoemaker
Children of JOHN GEARY and CATHERINE are:
i. JOHN2 GEARY, b. 1825.
ii. JOSEPH GEARY, b. 1827.
2. iii. WILLIAM GEARY, b. 1829, Pennsylvania.
iv. ELIZABETH GEARY, b. 1831.
v. JACOB GEARY, b. 1833.
vi. CATHERINE GEARY, b. 1835.
vii. REBECCA GEARY, b. 1837.
Generation No. 2
2. WILLIAM2 GEARY (JOHN1) was born 1829 in Pennsylvania. He married ELIZABETH. She was born 1837 in Pennsylvania.
Notes for WILLIAM GEARY:
Information about the Geary Family:
John Gačrey: name hand written in the back of a book that was passed down through the Geary Family. The exact duplication of the writing is:
"John Gačrey,
His book
March 28, 1839"
This book is written in German and published in 1628 in Nurnberg. It appears to be some sort of accounting book.
Information on Geary Family from 1880 census:
Inhabitants in Derry, Westmoreland County, State of Pennsylvania, 12 June 1880, Page 20, Supervisor's Dist. No. 8, Enumeration Dist. No. 114.
Name Sex Age Relationship Occupation Birth Place
Geary, William M 55 Shoemaker Pa.
Geary, Elizabeth F 43 Wife Keeping home Pa.
Geary, Frances F 15 Daughter At home Pa.
Geary, Edmond M 14 Son At home Pa.
Geary, Albert M 12 Son At home Pa.
Geary, William M 10 Son At home Pa.
Geary, John M 8 Son At home Pa.
Geary, Elizabeth F 5 Daughter At home Pa.
Geary, Jerome M 3 Son At home Pa.
Notes for ELIZABETH:
Elizabeth's maiden name may have been "Lipps". This name was in a book (published in 1804) that was passed down through the Geary family. The book, published in Baltimore (1804), was titled: "A New Introduction to Reading: or a collection of easy lessons." In the back of this book was written: "This book belongs to me: Elizabeth Lipps".
Children of WILLIAM GEARY and ELIZABETH are:
i. FRANCES3 GEARY, b. 1865, New Derry, Pa..
ii. EDMOND GEARY, b. 1866, New Derry, Pa..
iii. ALBERT GEARY, b. 1868, New Derry, Pa..
3. iv. WILLIAM J. GEARY, b. 1870, New Derry, Pa.; d. May 20, 1942.
v. JOHN S. GEARY, b. 1872, New Derry, Pa.; d. January 08, 1940.
Notes for JOHN S. GEARY:
A John S. Geary, died January 8, 1940. (Information from holy card found in Martin Edward Geary's prayer book.)
vi. ELIZABETH GEARY, b. 1875, New Derry, Pa..
4. vii. JEROME MARTIN GEARY, b. April 26, 1877, New Derry, Pa.; d. April 13, 1959, Bethel Park, Pa..
Generation No. 3
3. WILLIAM J.3 GEARY (WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born 1870 in New Derry, Pa., and died May 20, 1942.
Notes for WILLIAM J. GEARY:
A W.J. Geary, born in New Derry, Pa., died on May 20, 1942. Buried in Clarion Cemetery. Services from Immaculate Conception Church, Saturday, May 23, 9:00 a.m.
Child of WILLIAM J. GEARY is:
i. WILLIAM "BUD"4 GEARY.
Notes for WILLIAM "BUD" GEARY:
William "Bud" Geary was the former District Attorney of Clarion County and long-time county lawyer. Bud died in the mid-1980's.
4. JEROME MARTIN3 GEARY (WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born April 26, 1877 in New Derry, Pa., and died April 13, 1959 in Bethel Park, Pa.. He married DAISY FRANCES TANTLINGER, daughter of WILLIAM TANTLINGER and ELLA. She was born April 28, 1874 in Johnstown, Pa., and died November 12, 1952 in Bethel Park, Pa..
Notes for JEROME MARTIN GEARY:
From Application for Marriage License, No. 17207, of Westmoreland County, Pa., filed on June 24, 1903 at New Derry, Pa. Age of Man: 26 yrs.; Residence of Man: New Derry, Pa.; Parent's name: William & Elizabeth Geary; Occupation of Man: Clerk; Place of Birth of Man: New Derry, Pa.
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