Clarence Barnard Alcorn 1) 2) 3), son of John C. Alcorn and Sarah Ann "Annie S. Ruffner" Ruffner.Born Apr 7, 1887 at Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA 1) 4) 3), died Dec 1971, 84 years 5) Last address on file with Social Security was Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co. PA. 5) Census ( 1910 at Allegheny Twp., Westmoreland Co. PA) Teamster doing general hauling. Living with uncle George McMeans and his sons. 1) Located: ( Dec 1910 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Railroader. 6) Census ( 1930 at Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co. PA) Laborer for a telephone company. Living with wife and children. 7) Census ( 1940 at Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co. PA) Telephone lineman. Lodging in the home of Abraham and Laura George. 8) Located: ( Feb 1951 at Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co. PA) 9) Married ± Dec 1910 Marriage license on file but duplicate certificate of marriage not returned. 6) (approximately 45 years married) to: Florence R. "Rachel Florence Cunningham" Cunningham 10) 6), daughter of William C. Cunningham and Lora Henry.Born Aug 9, 1894 at New Bethlehem, Clarion Co. PA 6) 4) 7) 10), died Nov 23, 1956 at Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co. PA, 62 years 10), buried at Riverview Cemetery, Apollo, Armstrong Co. PA 10)
Located: ( Dec 1910 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) 6) Census ( 1930 at Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co. PA) Living with husband and children. 7) Census ( 1940 at Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co. PA) Living with children. 11) Children: 3. Virginia Pearl Alcorn 7) 15)Born Jan 19, 1917 at Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co. PA 7) 16) 17), died Mar 27, 2006, 89 years 16) 17), buried at Riverview Cemetery, Apollo, Armstrong Co. PA 17)
Census ( 1930 at Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 7) Census ( 1940 at South Bend Township, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband, children and father-in-law Joe King (b. abt 1879 in PA, widowed, farm laborer). 18) 5. Rudy Leroy Alcorn 11) 20)Born Apr 20, 1936 at Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co. PA 11) 20) 21), died Mar 1981, 44 years 20) 21), buried at Vandergrift Cemetery, Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co. PA 21)
Military Service: Served in U.S. Marine Corps during Korean Conflict, as per military grave marker. 21) Census ( 1940 at Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co. PA) Living with mother and siblings. 11) 20) | |||
Sources
1) source: 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Allegheny Twp., Westmoreland Co. PA, page: ED 102, Sheet 21-A, Dwelling 333, Family 334, George McMeans Family2) source: Birth Certificate of Ronald Clifford Alcorn
3) source: Draft Card of Clarence Barnard Alcorn
4) source: Death Certificate of Ronald Clifford Alcorn
5) source: Social Security Death Index, extra text: Name: Clarence Alcorn
Social Security Number: 209-05-4088
Birth Date: 7 Apr 1887
Issue Year: Before 1951
Issue State: Pennsylvania
Last Residence: 15690, Vandergrift, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Death Date: Dec 1971, page: Entry for Clarence Alcorn
6) source: Marriage License of Clarence B. Alcorn and Rachel Florence Cunningham
7) source: 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Vandergrift (Ward 5), Westmoreland Co. PA, page: ED 65-178, Sheet 11-B, Dwelling 212, Family 212, Clarence Alcorn Family
8) source: 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Vandergrift (Ward 1), Westmoreland Co. PA, page: ED 65-229, Sheet 9-A, Household 180, Abraham George Family
9) source: Ruth H. Elkin
10) source: Death Certificate of Florence R. Alcorn
11) source: 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Vandergrift (Ward 2), Westmoreland Co. PA, page: ED 65-230, Sheet 15-A, Household 278, Florence Alcorn Family
12) source: Social Security Applications and Claims Index, extra text: Name: Paul Leroy Alcorn [Paul Alcorn]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 30 May 1914
Birth Place: Vandergrift, Pennsylvania
Death Date: Jul 1977
Father:
Clarence B Alcorn
Mother:
Florence Cunningham
SSN: 567077130
Notes: Sep 1937: Name listed as PAUL LEROY ALCORN; 30 Dec 1987: Name listed as PAUL ALCORN, page: Entry for Paul Leroy Alcorn
13) source: California Death Index 1940-1997, extra text: Name: Paul L Alcorn
Social Security #: 567077130
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 30 May 1914
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 26 Jul 1977
Death Place: San Diego, page: Entry for Paul L Alcorn
14) source: US Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, extra text: Name: Paul Leroy Alcorn
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 30 May 1914
Death Date: 26 Jul 1977
SSN: 567077130
Enlistment Date: 22 Feb 1943
Discharge Date: 30 Dec 1945
Page number: 1, page: Entry for Paul Leroy Alcorn
15) source: Social Security Applications and Claims Index, extra text: Name: Virginia Pearl Alcorn [Virginia Pearl King] [Virginia King]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 19 Jan 1917
Birth Place: Vandergrift, Pennsylvania [Westmoreland, Pennsylvania]
Death Date: 27 Mar 2006
Father:
Clarence Alcorn
Mother:
Florence Cunningham
SSN: 178200617
Notes: Mar 1943: Name listed as VIRGINIA PEARL ALCORN; Oct 1950: Name listed as VIRGINIA PEARL KING; 30 Mar 2006: Name listed as VIRGINIA P KING, page: Entry for Virginia Pearl Alcorn
16) source: Social Security Applications and Claims Index, extra text: Name: Virginia Pearl Alcorn [Virginia Pearl King] [Virginia King]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 19 Jan 1917
Birth Place: Vandergrift, Pennsylvania [Westmoreland, Pennsylvania]
Death Date: 27 Mar 2006
Father:
Clarence Alcorn
Mother:
Florence Cunningham
SSN: 178200617
Notes: Mar 1943: Name listed as VIRGINIA PEARL ALCORN; Oct 1950: Name listed as VIRGINIA PEARL KING; 30 Mar 2006: Name listed as VIRGINIA P KING, page: Entry for Virginia Pearl Alcorn
17) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Virginia Pearl Alcorn King (Memorial # 15865473)
18) source: 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule, South Bend Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 3-64, Sheet 2-A, Household 22, Joseph H. King Family
19) source: Social Security Applications and Claims Index, extra text: Name: Eugene Clarence Alcorn [Eugene C Alcorn]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 12 May 1921
Birth Place: Vandergrift, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 17 Jun 1983
Father:
Clarence B Alcorn
Mother:
Florence Cunningham
SSN: 177168260
Disability Status: Disability denied - no record of type.
Notes: Nov 1939: Name listed as EUGENE CLARENCE ALCORN; 11 Nov 1996: Name listed as EUGENE C ALCORN, page: Entry for Eugene Clarence Alcorn
20) source: Social Security Applications and Claims Index, extra text: Name: Rudy Leroy Alcorn [Rudy Alcorn]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 Apr 1936
Birth Place: Vandergrift, Pennsylvania
Death Date: Mar 1981
Father:
Clarence B Alcorn
Mother:
Florence R Cunningham
SSN: 184288036
Notes: Nov 1951: Name listed as RUDY LEROY ALCORN; 30 Dec 1987: Name listed as RUDY ALCORN, page: Entry for Rudy Leroy Alcorn
21) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Rudy L Alcorn (Memorial # 78093148)
Citation for: Family Page
"Family Page: Clarence Barnard Alcorn & Florence R. Cunningham." HuMo-genealogy - A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree (http://ruralvalleyhistory.com/family.php?tree_id=37&id=F7496&main_person=I20651 : accessed 15 January 2026) Clarence Barnard Alcorn #I20651, born Apr 7, 1887 at Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA

