Dr. Millard Fillmore Sowash and Margaret Jane Skelly

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Husband Dr. Millard Fillmore Sowash ^{1 2 3 4}

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           Born: 15 Jan 1849 - Browntown, North Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 3
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           Died: 1907 4
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         Father: George Sowash (1806-1882) 1 5
         Mother: Elizabeth Bankert (      -1883) 1 5

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       Marriage: 3 Apr 1879 1

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Wife Margaret Jane Skelly ^{2 4 6}

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           Born: 18 May 1857 2
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           Died: 1899 4
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         Father: Joseph Skelly (1812-1889) 7
         Mother: Jane Boyd (Abt 1826-1890) 7

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Children

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1 M George Sowash ¹

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           Born: 2 Nov 1879 1
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2 M Charles Sowash ¹

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           Born: 17 Oct 1881 1
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3 F Jane Boyd Sowash ¹

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           Born: 30 Jul 1883 1
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4 M Millard Sowash ¹

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           Born: 6 Nov 1886 1
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           Died: 10 Jul 1887 1
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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5 M J. Raymond Sowash ⁴

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           Born: 30 Mar 1893 - Irwin, Westmoreland Co, PA 4
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General Notes: Husband - Dr. Millard Fillmore Sowash

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He attended the public schools and Harrison City academy and studied the classics and other branches privately. He attended medical lectures at Jefferson Medical college, Philadelphia, graduating March 4, 1874, after which he located in Latrobe and practiced there till August 3, 1875, when he removed to Irwin to succeed Dr. Blackwood. From that time on he has been continuously engaged in the duties of his profession and enjoys a large and lucrative practice. He was one of the borough school directors and a member of the board of trade besides being interested in the gas and water companies. In politics he was an ardent republican though not a bigoted partisan.

1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 411.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 466.

3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 43.

4 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 231.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 42.

6 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 377, 411.

7 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 377.