Lafayette Markle and Mary Ashman

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Husband Lafayette Markle ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 27 Sep 1825 - South Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 3
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           Died: Aft 1882
         Buried: 

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         Father: Gen. Joseph Markle (1777-1867) 4 5 6 7 8
         Mother: Elizabeth Lloyd (1801-1868) 3 9

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       Marriage: 12 Jun 1855 2

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   Other Spouse: Unknown (      -      )

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   Other Spouse: Unknown (      -      )

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Wife Mary Ashman ^{2 3}

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           Born: 21 Mar 1833 2
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           Died: 29 May 1856 2 3
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         Father: George James Ashman (1806-1872) 2
         Mother: Sarah Ann Dawson (1811-1848) 2

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Children

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1 M George Ashman Markle ^{2 3 10}

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           Born: 14 Mar 1856 2
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           Died: Aft 1935
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         Spouse: Emma F. Overholt (1856-      ) 2 10 11
           Marr: 4 Apr 1878 or 3 Apr 1879 2 10

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General Notes: Husband - Lafayette Markle

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He was a lawyer by profession and editor of the Nyack Chronicle, Rockland County, New York. He was editor of the Connellsville Enterprise at the time of their marriage.

1 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 655.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 7.

3 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 270.

4 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 653, 703.

5 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 304.

6 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 561.

7 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1123.

8 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 267.

9 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 562.

10 Rev. A. J. Fretz, A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Martin Oberholtzer (Milton, NJ: The Evergreen News, 1903), Pg 119.

11 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 690.