Hugh Means (1757 - 1835)

Born 8 Oct 1757 in Bucks, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Husband of Rosanna (Woods) Means — married 20 Mar 1783 in Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 11 Feb 1835 at age 77 in Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Ensign Hugh Means served with Bedford County Militia, Pennsylvania Militia during the American Revolution.

Hugh Means is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A076908.

Hugh Means Birth: 10-8-1757 Death: 2-12-1835 LACKAWANNOCK TWP MERCER CO PENNSYLVANIA

Military Service as per S*W3279; BLWT #2032-150; NARA, M881, COMP MIL SERV RECS, ROLL #838 cited by the DAR. Served under Major Robert Cluggage.

Hugh Means FamilySearch RecordID

Name

Name: Hugh /Means/^[1]

Hugh married Rosanna Woods Means 1760–1843 (m. 1783) according to FindAGrave website. ^[2]

Calculated relationships to their children include: ^[2]

1. Edward Means 1784–1860
2. Henry N Means 1788–1882
3. Daniel Means 1793–1879
4. George Means 1795–1852
5. Hugh Means 1796–1893

Burial

Fair Oaks Cemetery, New Wilmington, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA. ^[2]

Hugh Means Jr. (8 Oct 1757–11 Feb 1835)

Find A Grave: Memorial #110106552

Research Notes

Census data that might be attributable to Hugh Means:

• "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHR6-NNJ : accessed 14 May 2021), Hugh Means, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 454,455, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 39; FHL microfilm 363,342.
• "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH57-QFM : 20 February 2021), Hugh Means, Lackawannock, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States; citing 165, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 149; FHL microfilm 20,623.

Sources

1. ↑ Letter received from Jennings D Means regarding this record.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} "Find a Grave", database and images accessed 14 May 2021), memorial page for Hugh Means Jr. (8 Oct 1757–11 Feb 1835), Find A Grave: Memorial #110106552 , citing Fair Oaks Cemetery, New Wilmington, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by L Rand (contributor 47541791.

Acknowledgements

• Created through the import of Crowell1_2010-09-21_01.ged on 22 September 2010.