Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Harry E. Gilchrist and Susan M. Klingensmith




Husband Harry E. Gilchrist 1

           Born: 14 Aug 1867 - Harrison City, Penn Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Father: John Gilchrist (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Susanna Jack (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 30 Aug 1900 2

   Other Spouse: Ella Davis (      -1895) 2 - 11 Apr 1894 2



Wife Susan M. Klingensmith 3

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         Father: Josiah W. Klingensmith (1841-1912) 4
         Mother: Lucinda Knappenberger (Abt 1842-Aft 1912) 3




Children
1 F Lucy M. Gilchrist 2

           Born: 2 Jul 1901 2
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2 F Louisa Blanch Gilchrist 2

           Born: 7 May 1904 2
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3 F Frances Elmo Gilchrist 2

           Born: 2 Feb 1908 2
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4 F Myrna Isabelle Gilchrist 2

           Born: 20 Apr 1910 2
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5 F Nellie May Gilchrist 2

           Born: 20 May 1913 2
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General Notes: Husband - Harry E. Gilchrist


He was reared in Burrell township, Armstrong County, PA, and obtained his education in the common schools and at Apollo. He lived in Armstrong County from childhood, and had more than twenty-two years' experience as a school teacher in the county, in which connection he was very favorably known. He was also a successful farmer. His political support was first given to the Republican party, but he was later a Progressive. He took some part in the local government, having served as jus­tice of the peace beginning Dec. 4, 1911, when appointed by the Governor. In religion he and his wife were members of St. Michael's Lutheran Church, in Burrell township.

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Sources


1 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 700.

2 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 701.

3 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 791.

4 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 419, 790.


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