Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John B. Finley Wyant, M.D. and Mary Louise Gilbert




Husband John B. Finley Wyant, M.D. 1

            AKA: Jay B. Finley Wyant 2
           Born: 7 Aug 1862 or 1863 - Washington Twp, Armstrong Co, PA 1
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         Father: Adam Wyant (1813-1882) 3
         Mother: Sophia Bowser (1828-Aft 1914) 3


       Marriage: 6 Aug 1885 4



Wife Mary Louise Gilbert 4

           Born: 11 May 1864 4
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         Father: Prof. C. A. Gilbert (      -      ) 4
         Mother: Sarah Frances Evans (      -      ) 4




Children
1 F Sophia Irene Wyant 4

           Born: 12 Oct 1886 4
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           Died: 8 Oct 1904 4
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         Status: Twin



2 F Sarah Alleine Wyant 4

           Born: 12 Oct 1886 4
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         Status: Twin
         Spouse: Dr. Edward Ellis Evans (      -      ) 4


3 F Margaret C. Wyant 4

           Born: 13 Mar 1890 4
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4 M Corbin Wayland Wyant 4

           Born: 23 Mar 1896 4
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5 F Mary Louise Wyant 4

           Born: 20 Jul 1902 4
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6 M [Infant] Wyant 4

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           Died: in infancy
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General Notes: Husband - John B. Finley Wyant, M.D.


He attended public school in Washington township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, and later continued his education in the Reid Institute in Clarion County. After completing his classical course he became assistant principal there for three years, during which time he read medicine with Dr. Frank Ross, of Clarion, with whom he had commenced reading previously, while a student. He then entered the Western Pennsylvania Medical College (later known as the Western University of Pennsylvania, then the University of Pittsburgh), graduating with the degree of M. D. on March 28, 1889. He began practice the same year at Templeton, Armstrong County, where he continued for ten years, in 1899 removing to Kittanning. He was a prominent
member of the Armstrong County Medical Society, which he served as secretary beginning in 1901, and he was its president in 1896. He wrote a history of the Society. He was also a member of the Pennsylvania Medical Society and the American Medical Association. Socially he was a member of the I. O. O. F. Lodge at Kittanning; Blue Lodge No. 244, F. & A. M., of Kittanning, and Royal Arch Masons; the Royal Arcanum, and the Heptasophs.

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Sources


1 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 332, 668.

2 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 333.

3 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 333, 668.

4 —, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 335.


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