Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Harvey J. Shupe




Husband Harvey J. Shupe 1

            AKA: Harry J. Shupe 2
           Born:  - Mt. Pleasant Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA
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         Father: Daniel Shupe (1816-1878) 3 4 5 6 7
         Mother: Sarah Cease (1828-Aft 1906) 1 4 8





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General Notes: Husband - Harvey J. Shupe


He was born and reared in Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, where he was educated in the schools of the township, from which he passed to Lebanon Valley College. For two years he was clerk in a shoe store in Pittsburgh, and then went to Kansas, where he spent eight years. He then visited Oklahoma and Texas, and was engaged in cattle raising in Kansas. Returning home, he took a position as traveling salesman for a Pittsburgh establishment. During the winter of 1905 he engaged in the importation of fine draft and coach horses, with headquarters at Mount Pleasant. In this enterprise he was associated with the firm of Keiser Brothers, of Keota, Iowa. He was a member of the I. O. O. F., and the B. P. O. E.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 495.

2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 510.

3 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 551.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 217, 510.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 126.

6 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 48.

7 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 130.

8 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 132.


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