William Perry Postlethwaite and Elizabeth C. Means

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Husband William Perry Postlethwaite ¹

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            AKA: William P. Postlewaite 2 3
           Born: 5 Apr 1842 4
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           Died: Aft 1917
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         Father: David Postlethwaite (1794-1876) 4
         Mother: Jane M. Bell (Abt 1796-1855) 2 3 4 5

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       Marriage: 7 Apr 1870 4

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Wife Elizabeth C. Means ^{2 4}

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           Born: 30 Mar 1850 4
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         Father: Joseph Means (      -      ) 4 6
         Mother: Margaret [2] Sutter (      -      ) 4 6

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Children

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1 F Lillie J. Postlethwaite ^{2 4}

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           Born: 12 Mar 1871 4
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           Died: Abt 1893
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2 M David N. Postlethwaite ^{2 4}

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           Born: 12 Sep 1872 4
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3 F Maggie Pearl Postlethwaite ⁴

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            AKA: Perley Postlewait 2
           Born: 11 Jul 1874 4
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           Died: in infancy
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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4 M Ira Warren Postlethwaite ^{2 4}

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           Born: 26 May 1876 4
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5 M Homer B. Postlethwaite ^{2 7}

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           Born: 21 May 1878 7
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6 M Paul Revere Postlethwaite ⁷

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           Born: 26 Oct 1885 7
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General Notes: Husband - William Perry Postlethwaite

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In his boyhood he attended the public schools, supplementing this with one year's study at Glade Run Academy. He became a teacher, continuing for six terms. He then began farming at Whitesville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, and, with stock growing, was a successful agriculturist, accumulating a comfortable competency. Later, for twenty years or more he lived retired at Valier. He was a Democrat and a Mason.

Civil War: He enlisted in Company C, 206th Pennsylvania Infantry, in August, 1864, serving until mustered out on July 3, 1865.

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General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth C. Means

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from Whitesville, Jefferson Co, PA

1 Editor, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Company, 1917), Pg 580.

2 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 466.

3 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 869.

4 Editor, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Company, 1917), Pg 581.

5 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1226.

6 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 468.

7 Editor, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Company, 1917), Pg 582.