Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Dr. William Moore Guilford and Ann Mary Elder




Husband Dr. William Moore Guilford 1 2




           Born: 26 Nov 1832 - Lebanon, Lebanon Co, PA 1 2
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         Father: Simeon Guilford (1801-      ) 2 3
         Mother: Catharine E. Doll (      -1858) 1 4


       Marriage: 12 Nov 1856 2



Wife Ann Mary Elder 2

           Born: 10 Jul 1836 - Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN 2
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         Father: John Elder (1796-1857) 5
         Mother: Jane Henderson Ritchey (1800-      ) 5




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1 F Jane Ritchey Guilford 4

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2 M William Moore Guilford 4

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3 M Paul Guilford 4

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4 F Adaline Elder Guilford 4

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5 M Arthur Bryant Guilford 4

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General Notes: Husband - Dr. William Moore Guilford


He received a classical education at the Lebanon Academy, and at the age of sixteen commenced the study of medicine with Professor Henry Childs, of Berkshire Medical College, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. In 1849 he attended a course of lectures in that institution, and also the lectures of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New York city. He then returned to Lebanon, entered the office of Dr. John W. Gloninger as a student, subsequently attending two full courses of lectures in the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania, from which he graduated in April, 1852. The winter of 1852-3 he spent in the hospitals of Philadelphia, and in November of the latter year entered upon the practice of his profession at Lebanon. For fifteen successive years was appointed by the directors of the poor physician to the county hospital, was one of the examining surgeons for the Ninety-third Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers before it was mustered into service during the Civil War. He was second lieutenant of the Lebanon county cavalry company during the emergency in 1863, and subsequently examining pension surgeon for the Government.
He was one of the directors of the Lebanon National Bank, one of the founders and directors of the Farmers' and Mechanics' Bank, and a director of the Lebanon Manufacturing Company.

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Sources


1 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Lebanon in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 307.

2 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 205.

3 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Lebanon in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 306.

4 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 206.

5 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 199.


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