Solomon D. Fitzgerald and Rebecca Henry

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Husband Solomon D. Fitzgerald ^{1 2}

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           Born: 22 Mar 1835 - Farmington Twp, Clarion Co, PA 1
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           Died:  - Tionesta, Forest Co, PA
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         Father: John Fitzgerald (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Rachael Dunkle (      -      ) 2

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       Marriage: 1865 3

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Wife Rebecca Henry ²

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           Born:  - Clarion Co, PA
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           Died:  - Tionesta, Forest Co, PA
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         Father: William Henry (      -      ) 3 4
         Mother: Maria Keister (      -      ) 3 4

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• Note: This may be the same person as : Rebecca Henry.

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Children

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1 M Albert W. Fitzgerald ³

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2 F Mayme J. Fitzgerald ²

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            AKA: Mary Fitzgerald 3
           Born:  - Clarington, Forest Co, PA
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         Spouse: Louis Earl Benninghoff (1885-      ) 5 6
           Marr: 1 Jul 1914 2

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3 M Samuel Fitzgerald ³

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General Notes: Husband - Solomon D. Fitzgerald

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He was reared and educated in his native county, and in 1858 he located in what is now Barnett township, Forest County, Pennsylvania. He was in the Civil war, enlisting in April, 1861, and was assigned to Company K, Eleventh Regiment, Pennsyl­vania Reserve Corps; was wounded at Charles City Cross Roads in the seven days' fight before Richmond; was taken prisoner, and spent forty days in Libby and Belle Isle prisons, when he was exchanged and then rejoined his regi­ment at Alexandria, Virginia. He was afterward twice wounded at the battle of Fredericksburg, being shot through the leg and right wrist, and was honor­ably discharged on account of wounds, in September, 1863. After his return home he engaged in lumbering in Forest County until 1886, when he was elected treasurer of the county for a term of three years. He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church; I. O. O. F., K. of P. and P. O. S. of A. Politically he was a Republican.

1 —, History of the Counties of McKean, Elk, and Forest, Pennsylvania (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 930.

2 Joseph Riesenman, Jr., History of Northwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. III (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1943), Pg 203.

3 —, History of the Counties of McKean, Elk, and Forest, Pennsylvania (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 931.

4 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (NW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 68.

5 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1136.

6 Joseph Riesenman, Jr., History of Northwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. III (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1943), Pg 202.