Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Shipman N. Douthitt and Sarah C. Powers




Husband Shipman N. Douthitt 1

           Born: 8 May 1835 - Big Beaver Twp, Beaver Co, PA 2
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         Father: Robert Douthitt (1802-Aft 1888) 3
         Mother: Phoebe Newkirk (1809-      ) 3


       Marriage: 1864 2



Wife Sarah C. Powers 2

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         Father: Maj. W. H. Powers (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Tabitha Bowles (      -      ) 2




Children
1 F Carrie Douthitt 2

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         Spouse: William Raymer (      -      ) 2



General Notes: Husband - Shipman N. Douthitt


He was reared in Chippewa township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania. He enlisted in August, 1861, in Company D, 160th P. V. I., and was at the battles of James Island, second Bull Run, South Mountain, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Fall of Vicksburg, and through the Wilderness campaign to Petersburg. He was promoted first sergeant, and honorably discharged in September, 1864. He then engaged in farming in Chippewa township until 1870, when he located in Beaver Falls, and for nine months was engaged in the grocery business. In 1872 he embarked in the lumber business in Michigan and Beaver Falls, and was a member of the Beaver Falls Planing Mill Company, with which he was identified for over twelve years. He was a member of the I. O. O. F., A. O. U. W., G. A. R and U. V. L. Politically, he was a Democrat.

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Sources


1 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 643, 765.

2 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 643.

3 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 643, 764.


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