Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Dr. Logan M. Kifer and Mary Morris




Husband Dr. Logan M. Kifer 1

           Born: 15 Sep 1853 - near Irwin, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Father: Joseph Kifer (1815-1889) 1 2 3
         Mother: Eliza Miller (1818-      ) 1 3 4


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Wife Mary Morris 1

           Born: 30 May 1859 - McKeesport, Allegheny Co, PA 1
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           Died: 26 Dec 1886 1
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         Father: William Morris (      -      ) 1
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Children
1 F Lida J. Kifer 1

           Born: 3 Feb 1882 1
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General Notes: Husband - Dr. Logan M. Kifer


He attended the public schools and later the Murraysville Academy. He then took a three years' course in Thiel College, Greenville, Pennsylvania, whence he was graduated in 1875, afterward completing a course in Jefferson Medical College, receiving his M. D. from that institution in 1878. For seven and one-half years after his graduation he was a practicing physician of Irwin, Pennsylvania, in 1886 establishing in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, where for more than twenty-eight years he held a leading position in the medical profession. He was a member of the County, State and American medical organizations. He had no party preferences in politics, and was a member of the Lutheran church.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1039.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 550.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 647.

4 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 126.


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