Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Shupe




Husband William Shupe 1 2

           Born:  - Mt. Pleasant, Westmoreland Co, PA
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           Died:  - Westmoreland Co, PA
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         Father: John Shaub (1750-1835) 3
         Mother: Mary Messer (1756-1843/1843) 1 2 4





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General Notes: Husband - William Shupe


He spent his life in his native county of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. He was a man of powerful physique and it is remembered of him that he was the first person in that part of the country to wear suspenders and that he took no small pride in the fact.

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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 494.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 131.

3 Lewis Clark Walkinshaw, A.M, Annals of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. IV (New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1939), Pg 30.

4 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 543.


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