Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Joseph Guthrie and Margaret A. Kline




Husband Joseph Guthrie 1

           Born:  - Derry Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA
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           Died: 8 Dec 1888 2
         Buried:  - Old Salem Cemetery, Derry Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA


         Father: Col. James Guthrie (1781-1855) 1
         Mother: Sallie McClure (1790-1875) 1


       Marriage: 9 Nov 1886 1



Wife Margaret A. Kline 1

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         Father: Joseph Kline (      -      ) 3 4
         Mother: Margaret J. Leasure (      -      ) 1




Children
1 M Joseph Leasure Kline Guthrie 1

           Born: 2 Apr 1888 1
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           Died: 
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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Guthrie


He inherited his father's farm on which he was reared and spent his life. He obtained a fair education and gave his attention to farming and surveying. He was a member and communicant of Old Salem Presbyterian church for over fifty years. He was more than once elected ruling elder but would never accept that office, although he frequently served as choir leader and trustee. He was a liberal contributor to the church, a successful business man, an industrious farmer and a useful citizen. He was a republican in politics, was justice of the peace for many years and served one term as county surveyor.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 462.

2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 463.

3 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 115.

4 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 628.


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