Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Dr. Frank Smith Post and Clara Baldwin Kirk




Husband Dr. Frank Smith Post 1 2

           Born: 11 Oct 1871 - Pottawatomie Co, KS 1
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         Father: Cephas Clark Post (1840-Aft 1910) 1 2
         Mother: Nannie Rebecca McNay (1847-      ) 1 2


       Marriage: 14 Nov 1901 3



Wife Clara Baldwin Kirk 1 2 3

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Children
1 M Frank S. Post, Jr. 1 3

           Born: 24 Feb 1903 3
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2 M Lawrence Kirk Post 1 3

           Born: 29 Aug 1907 3
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General Notes: Husband - Dr. Frank Smith Post


He was educated at the common schools of Pottawatomie County, Kansas, and at the schools of Johnson County, Missouri, after which he completed a two-years' course in the Southwestern State Normal School, at Warrensburg, Missouri, graduating on June 8, 1892. He then taught school near Leeton, Missouri, the following winters with marked success. He assisted his father with his farm work in the summer months. In the spring of 1894 he moved with his father's family to Washington County, Pennsylvania, and the following winter was principal of the Prosperity schools. He entered the medical department of the Western University of Pennsylvania at Pittsburgh in the autumn of 1895, graduating four years later. About the time of his graduation he was appointed a member of the medical staff at Dixmont, which place he filled for over two years.
He later engaged in the general practice of medicine at his home at No. 5482 Penn avenue, Pittsburgh, where he built up a large and lucrative practice. He was also an instructor in anatomy in the dental department of Western University of Pennsylvania. Both Doctor Post and his wife were Presbyterians. He was a member of the Masonic order\emdash blue lodge and chapter. He was a member of Leucocyte Laboratory, a Masonic Medical fraternity, and the Nu Sigma Nu. He also belonged to the Allegheny County, State and American Medical societies. Politically he was a Democrat.


General Notes: Wife - Clara Baldwin Kirk

from Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA

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Sources


1 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 767.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 428.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 429.


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