57. Lloyd Ravenscroft (John , Eli , Thomas ) was born 7 Mar 1860. He died 23 Dec 1915.
The 1900 Census for Somerset County, Penn, shows that Lloyd andMaggie had several boarders at there home. Their names are listed as:
Henry C. Wheat
Margaruite- wife
Edgar S Wheat-
John Rafferty
Lloyd married Maggie Abt 1883. Maggie was born May 1860.
They had the following children:
67 F i Caroline Herrington was born May 1880.
Adopted daughter of Lloyd and Maggie.
59. John Thomas Ravenscroft (John , Eli , Thomas ) was born 10 Mar 1864 in Sand Patch, PA. He died 22 Jan 1920.
The 1900 Census of Somerset County, Pennsylvania shows that John T.was born in Maryland as was his wife Mary. the children were shown toall be born in the State of Pennsylvania. They also had a border namedGeorge O.W. Allen age 26, at that time. They apparently lived next toJohn T. Ravenscroft mother Mary, who was show on the same page of theCensus.
The Frostburg Mining Journal Showed on September 27, 1879
Lloyd and John T. Ravenscroft, sons of John Ravenscroft, Esq. ofGarrett County, passed through Frostburg Monday on their was toWilliamsport,PA to attend Dickinson Seminary. In June of 1880 John T.had returned home.The Frostburg Mining Journal showed on April 30, 1898
John T. Ravenscroft, leading brother of that name in ownership andmanagement of the Opera House here, has leased the Slicer Opera House,Meyersdale, Pa., and there will be many a jump from Frostburg to thatplace and vice versa.Lonaconing, Maryland., Jan 23, 1920
Died in his Buggy
John T. Ravenscroft, 55 years old, died in a buggy, Wednesdayevening, while nearing his Home on Dan's Mountain, four miles from here,in company with his daughter, who had driven here for her father, who hadwalked to town earlier in the day to transact business. They met his sonwho had passed on the road and the little girl called back that somethingwas wrong with her father. When Mr. Ravenscroft was carried into thehome of John Miller, life was extinct. He had apparently been in thebest of health. Mr. Ravenscroft, a native of New Germany, GarrettCounty, came to this section from Midland two years ago. He is survivedby his wife, and these children: Mrs Joseph Robertson, Midland; Fred,Allan, Oscar, Ralph, Walter, Watson and Katie Ravenscroft. The Rev. W AJudy, pastor of Grace Methodist Episcopal Church, Midland, will officiateat the services Saturday morning at 9 o'clock and interment will be inJackson Cemetery, four miles from Frostburg.
John married Mary Jane Swauger 20 Mar 1886. Mary was born 22 May 1870 in Sand Patch, PA. She died 2 Sep 1940.
Mrs. John T. Ravenscroft
Lonaconing, Ms., Sept 3, 1940- Mrs Mary Jane (Swauger) Ravenscroft,died yesterday at 1:10 A.M. at the home of her daughter, Mrs SamuelGardner, Charlestown, where she had been staying for six weeks. her bodywas removed to the home of another daughter, Mrs. Joseph Robertson,Midland. She was a native of Garrett County, a daughter of the late Mr.and Mrs. Isacc Swauger.
Other surviving children are Ralph, Walter, Wilson Ravenscroft,Midland; Ferd and Allan Ravenscroft, Lonaconing and Oscar Ravenscroft,Gilmore. She leave three sisters, Mrs. A.L. Jenkins, Berlington, WV;Mrs. Dessie Junkins, Kitzmiller, MD, and four brothers, Richard, William,and Casper Swauger, Grantsville, and Gurnie Swauger, Salisbury, PA.
John and Mary had the following children:
68 F i Nellie Virginia Ravenscroft was born 3 Nov 1886. She died 3 Jul 1900.
Died when she was 12 Years Old.+ 69 M ii Ferdinand Ravenscroft 70 M iii Allen Ravenscroft was born 27 Nov 1892. He died 21 Dec 1941. Allen married Sarah Brown. + 71 F iv Elmira Ravenscroft 72 M v John Oscar Ravenscroft was born 14 Jul 1899. He died 1941. + 73 F vi Katie Ravenscroft + 74 M vii Ralph Ravenscroft + 75 M viii Wilson Ravenscroft 76 M ix Walter Ravenscroft
60. Caroline "Carrie" Ravenscroft (John , Eli , Thomas ) was born 25 Mar 1866 in Frostburg, Maryland. She died 20 Jul 1927.
Caroline married Marshall J. Livingood 20 Sep 1887 in John Ravenscroft's residence. Marshall was born 20 Sep 1861.
They had the following children:
77 M i Eugene Livingood. 78 F ii Mary Livingood. 79 F iii Gladys Livingood. 80 F iv Jennie Livingood.