Dr. Rufus Alvin Egbert and Evaline Howe

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Husband Dr. Rufus Alvin Egbert ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 4 Feb 1849 - Sandy Lake Twp, Mercer Co, PA 2 3
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         Father: Edwin Egbert (1822-1897) 1 2 3
         Mother: Milcah Grace (1825-1855) 1 3

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       Marriage: 14 Apr 1880 2

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Wife Evaline Howe ²

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            AKA: Eva O. Howe 3 4
           Born: 18 Aug 1852 - Neillsburg, near Pleasantville, Venango Co, PA 3
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         Father: Henry F. Howe (1822-1883/1884) 3 4
         Mother: Sophia L. Shaw (1827-Aft 1890) 4 5

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General Notes: Husband - Dr. Rufus Alvin Egbert

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He received a common-school education, and at the age of twenty-two years began the study of medicine with Dr. T. W. Egbert, of Oil City, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, in June, 1875, and began the practice of his profession at Oil City. In 1878 he came to McKean County, where he developed an extensive practice. He was a member of the McKean County Medical Society, and held the office of secretary and treasurer of the same. He was a member of the United Workmen of Red Rock, the Knights of the Maccabees, of Derrick City, and of the Knights of Pythias, of Foster Brook. He was identified with the Republican party, and was a member of the school board. [HMEF, 470]

He was graduated M.D., class of 1875, at the medical department of Michigan University at Ann Arbor. He at once began the practice of his profession in Oil City, Pennsylvania, continuing one year, when he moved to McKean County, Pennsylvania, first settling at Red Rock, then in Bradford. In 1907 he moved to Custer City, where he became well established in public favor as a skillful, reliable physician. He was a Republican in politics, and an attendant of the Universalist church. He was a member of Tent No. 12, Knights of Maccabees; of the Knights of Pythias and the Protected Home Circle, all of Derrick City. [GPHNP, 1129]

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General Notes: Wife - Evaline Howe

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She was born in Neillsburg, Venango County, Pennsylvania, educated in the public schools of Penn Yan, Yates County, New York, and Livingston Park Seminary, Rochester, New York.

1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1051.

2 —, History of the Counties of McKean, Elk, and Forest, Pennsylvania (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 470.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Northern Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1129.

4 —, History of the Counties of McKean, Elk, and Forest, Pennsylvania (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 473.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Northern Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1130.