Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Dr. Edward Gilfillan and Mary McKinley




Husband Dr. Edward Gilfillan 1

           Born:  - Philadelphia, PA
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       Marriage:  - West Liberty, Ohio Co, VA



Wife Mary McKinley 2

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Children
1 F Harriet N. Gilfillan 1

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           Died: 1852 3
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         Spouse: John Baird (1816-1889) 4


2 M Oberlin Gilfillan 2

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           Died: Aft 1893
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3 M George Gilfillan 2

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4 M William Gilfillan, M.D. 2

           Born: 1818 - West Liberty, Ohio Co, VA 2
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           Died: 4 Mar 1884 5
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         Spouse: Margaret Brotherton (      -      ) 5
           Marr: 1843 5



General Notes: Husband - Dr. Edward Gilfillan


He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he was reared and educated. He received a thorough course of training in the grammar schools of his native place, which was supplemented by medical study at a college in Philadelphia. In early manhood he came west, and settled in West Liberty, Virginia. After his marriage he remained at West Liberty, and then settled in West Alexander, Washington County, Pennsylvania, where he enjoyed a good practice, and bore the reputation of a skillful physician. Politically he was first a Whig and then a Republican. He was among the earliest members of the Presbyterian Church at West Alexander.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 246, 586.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 586.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 246.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 176, 246.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 587.


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