Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Robert J. Elwood and Margaret E. "Maggie" Deems




Husband Robert J. Elwood 1




           Born: 25 Dec 1849 - East Bethlehem Twp, Washington Co, PA 2
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         Father: William Elwood (      -1871) 3 4
         Mother: Ruth Lilley (1812-1885) 4 5


       Marriage: 3 May 1873 2



Wife Margaret E. "Maggie" Deems 6

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         Father: John Deems (      -Bef 1893) 7
         Mother: Mary Reynolds (Abt 1816-Aft 1893) 7




Children
1 M Alverdi R. Elwood 2

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2 M John William Elwood 2

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           Died: in infancy
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Husband - Robert J. Elwood


He was educated in the common schools of his neighborhood, and reared to agricultural pursuits. On the death of his father he took charge of the homestead, and cared for his widowed mother until her death in 1885.
He was a Democrat, and held the office of school director for some years, also was judge of elections for a time. His wife was a member of the Methodist Church.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 454, 1188, 1413.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1413.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1410.

4 Lewis Clark Walkinshaw, A.M, Annals of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. IV (New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1939), Pg 575.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 454, 1413.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1188.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 502, 1188.


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