James Dunlop and Maria Maderia
Husband James Dunlop 1
Born: 1795 - Chambersburg, Franklin Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: 9 Apr 1856 - Baltimore, MD 1 Buried:
Father: Andrew Dunlop (1764-1816) 2 3 4 Mother: Sarah Bella Chambers (1759-1834) 3 5
Marriage:
Wife Maria Maderia 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: [Father] Maderia ( - ) Mother:
Children
1 F Sarah Bella Dunlop 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: John A. Wilson ( -Bef 1898) 1
2 F Helen Dunlop 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: John Motter ( - ) 1
General Notes: Husband - James Dunlop
He was an eminent lawyer; graduated in Dickinson College, Carlisle, in 1812; was admitted to the Bar in 1817; a member of the Senate in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, about 1825. He was the compiler of Dunlop's Digest of the Laws of Pennsylvania, and a Digest of the Laws of the United States. In 1838 he moved to Pittsburgh, and was a member of the firm of Dunlop & Maderia (George A. Maderia, his brother-in-law), proprietors of the celebrated Siemans Edge Tool Factory. In 1855 he moved to Philadelphia; he was stricken with paralysis in Baltimore, and died there.
He was a man of brilliant wit and caustic humor, and some of his humorous articles had great vogue in their day.
1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 181.
2 John Blair Linn, History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1883), Pg 190.
3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 181.
4 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 10.
5
—, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 6.
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