Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Lindley S. Tinstman and Emma Mullin




Husband Lindley S. Tinstman 1

           Born: 7 Nov 1848 - East Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Father: Christian Tinstman (1813-      ) 1 2 3
         Mother: Catherine Shupe (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 12 Mar 1879 1



Wife Emma Mullin 1

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         Father: William D. Mullin (      -      ) 1
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General Notes: Husband - Lindley S. Tinstman


He was educated in the public schools and Western Pennsylvania Scien­tific and Classical Institute of Mount Pleasant. At nineteen years of age he left school, engaged for two years in farming and then attended one term at “Iron City Business college.” Leav­ing the Iron City college he went to Greensburg and embarked in the grocery and hard­ware business. After two years he left Greensburg and went to Mount Pleasant. From 1872 to 1879 he was engaged in various business pur­suits in different localities of the State. In the latter year he returned to Mount Pleasant and from that time until January, 1887, conducted a large grocery. February 1, 1887, he became manager of the “Mount Pleasant Milling Com­pany,” and at the end of one years' service in appreciation of his efficient management, by which a large increase of trade had been secured, he was offered an interest in and became a mem­ber of the company, and at same time became a member of the Acme Facing Mill Co.
He was a republican in politi­cal matters, a mem­ber of Mount Pleasant Council, No. 592, Royal Arcanum, and the Mount Pleasant United Brethren 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 221.

2 Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 413.

3 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 548.


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