Martin Luther Wanamaker and Sarah Jane Artman

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Husband Martin Luther Wanamaker ^{1 2}

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           Born: 12 Feb or 12 Mar 1849 - Leechburg, Armstrong Co, PA 1 2
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         Father: John Wanamaker (1812/1814-      ) 1 2 3
         Mother: Margaret Wegley (1814-      ) 2

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       Marriage: 4 Feb 1880 4

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Wife Sarah Jane Artman ^{1 4}

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         Father: John Artman (      -      ) 4
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Children

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1 F Emma Irene Wanamaker ^{1 4}

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2 F Effa Thirza Wanamaker ^{1 4}

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General Notes: Husband - Martin Luther Wanamaker

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He attended the public schools of Leechburg, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, and then engaged with his father in the furniture business. From 1877 to 1879 he conducted a photographic gallery in connection with his furniture establishment. In 1879 he and his father disposed of the furniture store, and he engaged in the confectionery business, on Market street. On January 1,1889, he opened a general gas fitters' supply store, and then engaged in gas fitting. He secured a large patronage.
Originally he was a democrat, but joined the Republican party in 1884, casting his first republican vote for James G. Blaine.

1 Robert Walter Smith, Esq., History of Armstrong County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins, & Co., 1883), Pg 618
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2 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 463.

3 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 809.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 464.