Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John F. Wakefield and Martha Fetterman




Husband John F. Wakefield 1

           Born: 31 Jul 1836 - Brush Valley Twp, Indiana Co, PA 1
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         Father: Jeremiah Wakefield (      -Bef 1880) 1 2 3
         Mother: Mary Wakefield (      -      ) 1


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   Other Spouse: Elizabeth Brady (      -1875) 1



Wife Martha Fetterman 1

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           Died: 1904 1
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Children
1 F Ida Wakefield 1

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General Notes: Husband - John F. Wakefield


He was born on the farm in Brush Valley township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, and there attended public school. In his youth and early manhood he worked at farming and stock raising on the home place with his father, being thus engaged until his marriage, when he removed to his present place near Greenville, in Cherryhill township. During the Civil war he served over two years in the Union army, enlisting in February, 1863, in Company E, 11th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and receiving his discharge in May, 1865. He was wounded in the battle of the Wilderness. He was a member of the M. E. Church at Greenville, Cherryhill township.

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Sources


1 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 950.

2 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 422.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 209.


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