Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Dr. Theodore B. Lashells and Jane Kellogg




Husband Dr. Theodore B. Lashells 1 2 3

            AKA: Dr. Thomas B. Lashells 4
           Born: 20 Mar 1839 - New Berlin, Union Co, PA 1 3
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         Father: George Edward Lashells (      -Bef 1873) 2
         Mother: Eliza Baskin (      -      ) 2


       Marriage: 1 Oct 1863 1 5



Wife Jane Kellogg 1

            AKA: Jane Kellog 4
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         Father: George Kellogg (      -      ) 6 7
         Mother: Jane Hays (1814-1899) 4 7




Children
1 F Mary Bess Lashells 1

           Born: 20 Jul 1865 1
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2 M Edward Torbett Lashells 1

            AKA: Dr. Edward J. Lashells 4
           Born: 3 Jul 1869 1
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         Spouse: Margaret Watson (      -      ) 4



General Notes: Husband - Dr. Theodore B. Lashells


He received his classical education at Jefferson College, Washington County, Pennsylvania, and his medical education at Columbia College, Washington, D. C., from which institution he graduated in February, 1862, when he entered the United States service as Assistant Surgeon, Twelfth Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry. He was promoted to the rank of Surgeon, and assigned to the One Hundred and Seventy-first Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, in which he served till the fall of 1863. He was taken prisoner of war and paroled, during which time, and before his exchange, he built and organized the St. Aloysius Hospital, at the National capital. Returning home in ill health, he began the practice of his profession at Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania. In 1864 he was appointed Surgeon of the Board of Enrollment for this Congressional District, which position he held till the close of the war. In 1868 he was appointed Surgeon for the Atlantic & Great Western Railroad, later the New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio Railroad. The Doctor was a member of the Board of Examining Surgeons for pensions for Crawford County.


General Notes: Wife - Jane Kellogg


She was a step-daughter of Maj. Samuel A. Torbett.

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Sources


1 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 747.

2 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 505.

3 Samuel P. Bates, LL.D., Our County and Its People, A Historical and Memorial Record of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (W. A. Fergusson & Co., 1899), Pg 944.

4 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 262.

5 Samuel P. Bates, LL.D., Our County and Its People, A Historical and Memorial Record of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (W. A. Fergusson & Co., 1899), Pg 945.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1226.

7 Raymond Martin Bell, The Bell Family of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1941), Pg 50.


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