Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Edward W. Shoop and Kate Ulam Truby




Husband Edward W. Shoop 1

           Born: 17 Dec 1855 - Gilpin Twp, Armstrong Co, PA 1
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         Father: David Shoop (      -1856) 1
         Mother: Catherine Lynch (      -1856) 1


       Marriage: 4 Oct 1899 1



Wife Kate Ulam Truby 1

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         Father: Capt. Henry Truby (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Alvina Hill (1829-Bef 1914) 2




Children

General Notes: Husband - Edward W. Shoop


He was reared in Burrell township, Armstrong County, PA, there attending public school until eighteen years old. He then spent three years in Colorado and Indian Territory, returning to Pennsylvania in 1883. Until 1886 he was in Pittsburgh, in that year coming to Leech­burg, where he began working in the Ameri­can Sheet & Tin Plate Company. In 1893 he became a heater, a responsi­ble position.
In 1906 Mr. Shoop built a beautiful residence, the family home. He was a member of the Leechburg lodge of Elks, and the Odd Fellows, and he and his wife were members of the First Lutheran Church of Leechburg. Politically he was a Republican, and he served for six years as a member of the borough council of Leechburg.

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Sources


1 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 711.

2 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 573, 958.


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