54. Peter MECHLING was born on 12 Nov 1794 in Westmoreland Co. Pennsylvania. He was baptized on 24 Jan 1795 in First Reformed Church Greensburg Pennsylvania. Baptized as John Peter. He was confirmed on 23 May 1813 in First Reformed Church Greensburg Pennsylvania. He died about 1831. He was buried in St. Paul's Cemetery Glenford Ohio. He has Ancestral File number NNW8-HJ. RESIDENCES: He moved to Perry Co. Ohio with his parents in 1816. NOTE: Since Peter died before his father his children inherited his share of land the southwest quarter of Section 8 Range 18 in Perry Co. Ohio. Valued at $1000.00.
He was married to Mary DOWNOUR on 5 Jun 1817. Mary DOWNOUR was born on 24 Mar 1796. She was buried in Sep 1870 in St. Paul's Cemetery Glenford Ohio. She died on 12 Sep 1870. Also spelled Daunhaver or Dauenhauer Peter MECHLING and Mary DOWNOUR had the following children:
310 i. Sarah (Sally) MECHLING was born on 19 Aug 1818 in Ohio. She died on 3 Aug 1891.
311 ii. Katherine MECHLING was born on 30 Jul 1820 in Ohio. She died on 19 Aug 1905.
312 iii. Jacob MECHLING was born between 26 Apr 1821 and 1823 in Ohio. He died on 12 Jan 1871.
313 iv. John MECHLING was born on 8 Apr 1826 in Ohio. He died on 14 Aug 1850.
314 v. Peter MECHLING was born on 13 Mar 1827 in Ohio. He was buried in Jul 1916 in Ohio. He died on 23 Jul 1916 in Perry Co. Ohio. (6)
315 vi. Eliza Ann MECHLING was born about 1828 in Ohio. She died about 1891.
+316 vii. Margaret MECHLING.
317 viii. Melancthon MECHLING was born CHILD in Ohio.