George Washington Ferree and Leah Umholtz

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Husband George Washington Ferree ^{1 2}

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           Born: 21 Nov 1810 - Lykens Valley, Dauphin Co, PA 2
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           Died: 5 Nov 1873 - Lykens Twp, Dauphin Co, PA 2
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         Father: Isaac Ferree (      -      ) 2
         Mother: 

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       Marriage: 1834 - Lykens Twp, Dauphin Co, PA 2

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Wife Leah Umholtz ^{1 2}

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           Born: 7 Feb 1815 - Lykens Valley, Dauphin Co, PA 2
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           Died: 1885 2
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         Father: Henry Umholtz (1783-      ) 1 2
         Mother: Susan Hoover (      -      ) 1

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Children

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1 M Cyrus Ferree ²

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           Died: Bef 1896
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2 M Uriah Ferree ²

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           Died: Bef 1896
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3 F Mary A. Ferree ²

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           Born: 
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           Died: Bef 1896
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         Spouse: Isaac Burd (      -      ) 2

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4 F Elizabeth Ferree ²

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5 M Henry Ferree ²

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6 F Leah Ferree ²

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           Born: 
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           Died: in infancy
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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7 F Sarah Ferree ²

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           Born: 
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           Died: Bef 1896
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         Spouse: N. Bressler (      -      ) 2

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8 M George W. Ferree ²

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           Died: Bef 1896
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9 M Franklin Pierce Ferree ^{2 3}

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           Born: 25 May 1853 - Lykens Twp, Dauphin Co, PA
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         Spouse: Catherine Salada (1860-      ) 4
           Marr: 1878 - Lykens Twp, Dauphin Co, PA 4

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10 F Ethel E. Ferree ²

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           Died: Bef 1896
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         Spouse: John Rush (      -      ) 2

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General Notes: Husband - George Washington Ferree

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He attended the subscription schools of the township, grew up on his father's farm, and was for twenty-five years employed in the coal mines of Wiconisco. Later he bought a farm of thirty-three acres in Lykens township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and during the remainder of his life was engaged in agriculture.
He was a Democrat and was very active as a local leader in his party.

1 William Henry Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1894), Pg 210.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 888.

3 Joseph A. Ferree, The McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Natrona Heights, PA: Self-Published, 1977), Pg 28.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 889.