James Irvin Mabon, M.D. and Mary C. Jenks

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Husband James Irvin Mabon, M.D. ¹

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           Born: 16 Jul 1858 - Marion Center, Indiana Co, PA 1
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         Father: William Mabon (1829-1904) 1
         Mother: Elizabeth Lewis (1832-1889) 1

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       Marriage: 3 Oct 1883 1

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Wife Mary C. Jenks ¹

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         Father: John W. Jenks, Jr. (1823-Bef 1906) 2 3
         Mother: Eliza Richey (      -1897) 2 3

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1 F Vera Amy Mabon ¹

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2 F Anna Elizabeth Mabon ¹

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3 M William Jenks Mabon ¹

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4 F Mary Cornelia Mabon ¹

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General Notes: Husband - James Irvin Mabon, M.D.

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He received his education in the common schools and at Marion Institute. At the age of fifteen he began teaching in the public schools, and for eleven years was an instructor in the schools of Indiana and Jefferson counties, three years of the time being engaged in the Reynoldsville schools. In 1885 he took up the study of medicine under the preceptorship of Dr. Christopher McEwen, of Plumville, Indiana County, and in September, 1886, matriculated in the medical department of the Western University of Pennsylvania, graduating with the class of 1888. In April of the same year he entered upon the practice of his profession in Penn Run, Indiana County, remaining there twelve years. In October, 1900, he moved to Vandergrift and over time built up an extensive practice. He was a member of the board of health. Fraternally he was connected with the following organizations: Indiana Lodge, No. 313, F. & A. M., of Indiana; Vandergrift Lodge, No. 502, K. P.; F. O. E., and the R. A. He was a Republican in politics.

1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 448.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1278.

3 —, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Company, 1917), Pg 38.