Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Dr. George Burton Shivery, M.D. and Bessie Dale




Husband Dr. George Burton Shivery, M.D. 1




           Born: 1862 - Benner Twp, Centre Co, PA 2
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         Father: Andrew J. Shivery (1826/1828-1891/1893) 1
         Mother: Jane Wilson (1828-Aft 1898) 1


       Marriage: 1891 2



Wife Bessie Dale 1

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         Father: A. Clark Dale (1826-Aft 1898) 3
         Mother: Elizabeth Johnston (      -Aft 1898) 2




Children
1 M George Burton Shivery 2

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2 M Andrew Kenneth Shivery 2

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General Notes: Husband - Dr. George Burton Shivery, M.D.


He was reared on the old home farm, and acquired his education in Bellefonte Academy and the Pennsylvania State College near that place. With the desire to make the practice of medicine his life work, in 1879 he entered the Eclectic Medical College of Cincinnati, where he did not pursue an uninterrupted course, but was graduated with the class of '86. In the meantime he was engaged in the drugstore business in Bellefonte.
He was a member of the Central Pennsylvania Medical Society, the State Medical Society and the National Medical Society. He first located in Fishertown, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, in 1886, and in 1888 he removed to Bigler, Pennsylvania, in 1893 he came to Woodland and bought out Dr. Emigh, and thereafter engaged in general practice.
He was a contributor to the "Eclectic Medical Journal," of Cincinnati. He was examiner for the Northwestern Life Insurance Co., and surgeon for the B. C. R. R. Socially he was connected with Clearfield Lodge, No. 314, F. &. A. M.; with the Royal Arcanum, of Philipsburg; with the Golden Eagle, of Woodland, and with the American Mechanics Society of Wallaceton. In politics he was a Republican.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 257, 640.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 640.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 639, 748.


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