Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


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Almon Whitney DeArment and Hazel Irme Byan




Husband Almon Whitney DeArment 1

           Born: 25 Jan 1887 - Evansburg (later Conneaut Lake), Crawford Co, PA 2
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         Father: George B. DeArment (1853-1917) 1 3
         Mother: Eva L. Whiting (      -      ) 2 3


       Marriage: 29 Dec 1915 2



Wife Hazel Irme Byan 2

           Born:  - Cochranton, Crawford Co, PA
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         Father: W. A. Byan (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Ann Decker (      -      ) 2




Children

General Notes: Husband - Almon Whitney DeArment


He attended local grammar schools, was graduated from the Conneaut Lake High School in 1904; and was a student at Allegheny College, during 1906 and 1907. He left the institution to become associated with his father in the business. He became a partner in 1911 of the older man and, after 1928 was president of the Champion-DeArment Tool Company, Inc., and largely responsible for carrying it through the decade of national financial depression to a strong position. He was widely recognized as of executive calibre, an employer who managed to direct a successful industrial firm without difficulties with labor.
Mr. DeArment was also a director of the Crawford County Trust Company. Public-spirited and always ready to lend aid to projects that make for the best interests of Meadville, he was a popular member of the Chamber of Commerce, the Forged Tool Society of America, the Meadville Country Club and the Iroquois Club. Fraternally he was a member of Lodge No. 408, Free and Accepted Masons, New Castle Consistory, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, and Zem Zem Temple, Erie, Pennsylvania, Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. He was a member of the Young Men's Christian Association, and of the First Presbyterian Church.

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Sources


1 Joseph Riesenman, Jr., History of Northwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. III (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1943), Pg 166.

2 Joseph Riesenman, Jr., History of Northwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. III (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1943), Pg 167.

3 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 1088.


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