Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Dr. James Paul Spackman and Edith Miller




Husband Dr. James Paul Spackman 1

            AKA: James A. Spackman 2
           Born: 23 Feb 1871 - Luthersburg, Clearfield Co, PA 1
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         Father: Dr. R. V. Spackman (1838-1906) 1 2 3
         Mother: Frances Alexander (      -1895) 1


       Marriage: 8 Jun 1904 4

   Other Spouse: Helen Wheeler (      -1902) 4



Wife Edith Miller 4

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         Father: W. H. Miller (      -      ) 4
         Mother: Margaret Stewart (      -      ) 4



   Other Spouse: [Unk] Sherrard (      -      ) 4


Children
1 M James Miller Spackman 4

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General Notes: Husband - Dr. James Paul Spackman


He attended the public schools of Luthersburg and the Clarion State Normal school of Clarion, Pennsylvania, later becoming a student of Allegheny College at Meadville, Crawford County. He entered Jefferson Medical College and was graduated with the class of 1896, after which he practiced for two years at DuBois with his father. He located in Peale in November, 1898, as contract physician for the Clearfield Bituminous Coal Company.
He was a Republican in politics and a Presbeterian in his religious views. He was a member of DuBois Lodge, F. & A. M., Williamsport Consistory and Jaffa Temple of the Mystic Shrine of Altoona. He was professionally connected with the county and State medical societies and was one of the surgeons on the Pennsylvania Division of the New York Central Railroad. In addition to a horse and buggy, Dr. Spackman made use of a large forty horse-power, seven-seated touring car, which he found valuable when making urgent calls.

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Sources


1 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 803.

2 John E. Alexander, A Record of the Descendants of John Alexander (Philadelphia, PA: Alfred Martien, 1878), Pg 109.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 692.

4 Roland D. Swoope, Jr., 20th Century History of Clearfield County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1911), Pg 804.


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