Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Edward B. McColly and Catherine H. Murdock




Husband Edward B. McColly 1 2

           Born: 16 Dec 1858 - Pleasant Unity, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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         Father: Bales McColly (1821/1821-Aft 1906) 3 4
         Mother: Catherine Felgar (      -Bef 1906) 1 4


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Wife Catherine H. Murdock 2

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         Father: John Murdock (      -      ) 5
         Mother: Mary E. Slater (      -      ) 2 5




Children
1 M Clark H. McColly 2

           Born: 27 May 1881 2
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         Spouse: Agnes K. Withrow (      -      ) 2


2 M Willibard M. McColly 2

           Born: 22 Feb 1894 2
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General Notes: Husband - Edward B. McColly


He was educated in the common schools of his native county. At the age of eighteen he engaged in the granite and marble business in Ligonier, where he remained until 1890. He then spent one year in Greensburg and in 1891 returned to Ligonier. The following year he moved to Latrobe and in 1902 settled in Greensburg, where he established a marble and granite works on Fourth street, near Euclid avenue, where he conducted an extensive business. He was a Democrat in politics, and both he and his wife were earnest workers in the Methodist Episcopal church.

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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 545.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 79.

3 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 544.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 77.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 314.


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