Greene County PA Archives Biographies.....Haver, John October 12, 1802 - ????
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Source: Biographical History of Greene County, Nelson, Rishforth, and Co, Chicago, 1888
Author: Samuel P. Bates

     John Haver, P O Jefferson, is one of the pioneers of 
the township where he was born October 12, 1802. He is the 
son of George Haver and Priscilla Villars Haver; the former 
was born in New Jersey and the latter in Pennsylvania, where 
they were married in Greene county and remained all their 
lives. They were the parents of ten children, four of whom 
are living. 
  
     John Haver is the oldest and was united in marriage 
March 8, 1832, with Jane Rex, born in Jefferson township, 
March 25, 1815, a daughter of George Rex and Jane Black Rex, 
deceased.
  
     Mr and Mrs Haver are the parents of eleven children, 
seven of these are living: George R Haver; Priscilla Haver; 
Mary E Haver; Hiram Haver; Jacob Haver; Charles Haver; and 
James Haver. The deceased are Sarah, John, Margaret and 
Emma. Their mother departed this life January 9, 1879. 
  
     Mr Haver is one of the retired farmers of Jefferson 
township, and owns one hundred and fifty acres of land where 
he and his family reside. He has held a majority of the 
offices in his township. He belongs to the Cumberland 
Presbyterian Church, of which his deceased wife was also a 
member. 

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