Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


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Dr. John A. Henry, M.D. and Maggie E. Sayers




Husband Dr. John A. Henry, M.D. 1

           Born: 29 Jan 1848 - Monroe Twp, Clarion Co, PA 1
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         Father: Robert T. Henry (1818-1881) 2
         Mother: Hester Allison (      -      ) 2


       Marriage: 21 Sep 1871 2



Wife Maggie E. Sayers 2

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         Father: Orr Sayers (      -      ) 2
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Children
1 F Laura D. Henry 2

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2 U Bird Brown Henry 2

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General Notes: Husband - Dr. John A. Henry, M.D.


He was reared on his father's farm and received his education in the common schools and Reid Institute. Leaving school, he read medicine with Dr. T. C. Lawson, of Greensville [sic], from 1872 to 1876, when he entered the University of Iowa at Iowa City. In 1876 he was matriculated in the College of Physicians and Surgeons, at Keokuk, Iowa, from which medical institution he was graduated June 14, 1877. He then returned to his native state and during the next two years practiced medicine at Ringgold, in Jefferson County. At the end of that time he returned to Clarion County, where he practiced until 1881, when he went to Bellevue college, New York City, where he took a post-graduate course in medicine. He then came to Dayton, where he developed an extensive and remunerative practice. He owned the old family homestead farm in Clarion County, on which he raised some very fine horses.
a democrat in politics.
He was a member of Lodge No. 963, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, of West Millville; Lodge No. 45, Knights of Pythias, Putneyville; Council No. 400, Senior Order of United American Mechanics, of Dayton; Assembly No. 10,644, Knights of Labor, New Bethlehem, and was a Free and Accepted Mason.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 490.

2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 491.


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