Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Wadsworth McBurney and Mary N. Cooper




Husband William Wadsworth McBurney 1

           Born: 29 Apr 1874 - East Liberty, Dunbar Twp, Fayette Co, PA 1
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         Father: George McBurney (1843-      ) 2
         Mother: Nancy Wadsworth (1849-      ) 1 3


       Marriage: 1893 1



Wife Mary N. Cooper 1

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         Father: [Father] Cooper (      -      )
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Children
1 F Nellie C. McBurney 1

           Born: 16 Mar 1894 1
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2 F Anna Grace McBurney 1

           Born: 5 Jul 1903 1
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3 F Willetta McBurney 1

           Born: 30 Aug 1910 1
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General Notes: Husband - William Wadsworth McBurney


He was educated in the public schools of Vanderbilt, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, and began his active business life as a farmer working for others. In 1906 he purchased one hundred acres of the farm on which he had been employed several years and on which his mother had been reared by Henry Bowman and his sister Eliza. He built a modern farmhouse, had his farm well stocked, and in fertile well-tilled condition. He was a Democrat in politics, and served on the election board. He was an attendant of the Baptist church.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 375.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 374.

3 —, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 1028.


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