Alexander Eicher and Winona Gallagher
Husband Alexander Eicher 1 2 3
Born: 24 Apr 1878 2 3 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Alexander Eicher (1851-1905) 1 4 Mother: Mary Ella McClelland ( -1898) 1 2 3
Marriage:
Wife Winona Gallagher 2 3
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Children
General Notes: Husband - Alexander Eicher
He attended the schools of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, and Washington and Jefferson College. At the latter institution he was a member of the famous football team, and in 1898 was elected captain, but went to the war before the season opened. He graduated at the head of his class in Greensburg high school, and stood among the first of his class at college in his junior year. He served during the entire period of the Spanish-American war as a member of Company I, Tenth Pennsylvania Regiment. He became a lawyer, a member of the Westmoreland County bar, and engaged in practice with his father and brother under the firm name of Eicher & Eicher.
General Notes: Wife - Winona Gallagher
from near Uniontown, Fayette Co, PA
1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 86.
2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 78.
3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 544.
4
John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 77.
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