. Genealogical and personal history of Fayette county, Pennsylvania. herethey remained several years, then returned toDunbar township, where he owned the farmnow the property of his grandson. JudgeWork, of Uniontown. James Work was aman of weak frame and delicate health, whichthrew the greater burden of farm work uponhis sons. Children: Catherine, died unmar-ried; John, of whom further; Ellen, marriedWilliam Griffith, a farmer of Dunbar town-ship; Nancy, married Samuel J. Cox, a tailorof Brownsville, Pennsylvania; Joseph W., aprosperous farmer of Fayette county, mar-ried a Miss Murphy; Mary, d
. Genealogical and personal history of Fayette county, Pennsylvania. herethey remained several years, then returned toDunbar township, where he owned the farmnow the property of his grandson. JudgeWork, of Uniontown. James Work was aman of weak frame and delicate health, whichthrew the greater burden of farm work uponhis sons. Children: Catherine, died unmar-ried; John, of whom further; Ellen, marriedWilliam Griffith, a farmer of Dunbar town-ship; Nancy, married Samuel J. Cox, a tailorof Brownsville, Pennsylvania; Joseph W., aprosperous farmer of Fayette county, mar-ried a Miss Murphy; Mary, died unmarried. (III) John, eldest son of James and MaryEllen (Dugan) Work, was born at Cadiz,Harrison county, Ohio, December 30, 1818,died January 3, 1900. He was nine years ofage when the family returned to Fayettecounty, where he attended the subscriptionschools for a limited time. Owing to hisfathers health the burden early fell upon hisshoulders, being the eldest son, but he wasmade of manly material and bore his burdensbravely. When not engaged at work on the.
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