1784 - 1856

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• BIRT	2 Feb 1784	Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania
  Birth	22 Feb 1784	Georgetown, Beaver, Pennsylvania
  Gender	Male
  BIRT	22 Feb 1784	Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
  DEAT	2 Sep 1856	New Sewickley Twp., Beaver Co., Pennsylvania
  Died	6 Sep 1856	New Sewickley Twp., Beaver Co., Pennsylvania
  Buried	6 Sep 1856	Shanor Cem., Beaver, New Sewickley Twp., Pennsylvania
  DEAT	16 Sep 1856
  Person ID	I106961	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	28 Apr 2005 00:00:00
  Father	Matthias SHANOR, b. 1735, Strassburg, Alsace, Germany-Lorraine, France
  Mother	Sophronia Fanny POE, b. 1739, Frederick Co., Maryland
  Family ID	F45290	Group Sheet
  Family 1	Ruth Sampson PIERSOL, b. 1787, Brush Creek, Washington Co., Pennsylvania
  Married	1804	New Sewickley Twp., Beaver Co., Pennsylvania
  Children	> 1. Anne SHANOR, b. 26 Dec 1805, Beaver, Pennsylvania > 2. Susannah SHANOR, b. 2 Sep 1807, Beaver, Pennsylvania   3. Sampson SHANOR, b. 8 Feb 1809, Beaver, Pennsylvania > 4. Sophronia SHANOR, b. 1 Oct 1810, Beaver, Pennsylvania > 5. Piersol SHANOR, b. 1 Nov 1812, Brush Creek, Beaver Co., Pennsylvania > 6. Matthias SHANOR, b. 1 Mar 1815, Beaver Co., Pennsylvania > 7. Jacob SHANOR, b. 11 Apr 1818, Beaver, Pennsylvania > 8. Detmar "Dittmore" Basse SHANOR, b. 22 Nov 1820, Beaver Co., Pennsylvania   9. Ruth SHANOR, [infant], b. 12 Apr 1821 > 10. Ruth SHANOR, b. 27 Oct 1822, Beaver, Beaver, Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F45288	Group Sheet
  Family 2	Mary FOSTER, b. Mar 1806, Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
  Married	EST 1824
  Children	1. Elmina SHANOR, b. 9 Dec 1826, Beaver, Pennsylvania   2. Arvina SHANOR, b. 6 Jun 1828, Brush Creek, Beaver, Pennsylvania > 3. Adalina SHANOR, b. 3 Feb 1830, Brush Creek, Beaver, Pennsylvania > 4. David SHANOR, Jr, b. 10 Feb 1832, Brush Creek, Beaver, Pennsylvania > 5. Henry SHANOR, b. 9 Feb 1834, Brush Creek, Beaver, Pennsylvania > 6. Ruth Anna SHANOR, b. 25 Jan 1836, Brush Creek, Beaver, Pennsylvania > 7. George C. SHANER, b. 5 Mar 1838, Brush Creek, Beaver, Pennsylvania > 8. John Marshall Foster SHANOR, b. 20 Feb 1840, Brush Creek, Beaver, Pennsylvania > 9. Stephen D. SHANOR, b. 20 Nov 1842, Brush Creek, Beaver, Pennsylvania > 10. Alva Leonard SHANOR, b. 1 Apr 1844, Brush Creek, Beaver, Pennsylvania > 11. Emaline E. SHANOR, b. 24 Mar 1846, Brush Creek, Beaver, Pennsylvania
  Family ID	F45289	Group Sheet

• Notes	David Shanor was a wealthy farmer in New Sewickley, Beaver Co, Pa. David and Mary lived on the farm at Brush Creek. He ran a grinding mill and a distillery. Two of their children died as infants. When he died in 1856 he left a detailed will leaving substantial bequests to his children and to the heirs of his deceased son, Matthias.