James Provines and Mary L. Mortland
Husband James Provines 1 2
Born: 13 Feb 1816 - Jefferson Twp, Washington Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: William Provines ( - ) 1 Mother: Rebecca Hemphill ( - ) 1
Marriage: 7 Mar 1861 1
Other Spouse: Mary Campbell (1817-1856) 1 - 13 Nov 1851 1
Wife Mary L. Mortland 1
Born: 16 Jan 1824 1 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Robert Mortland ( - ) 1 Mother: Jane Provines ( - ) 1
Children
General Notes: Husband - James Provines
He was early trained to agricultural pursuits, and always followed that vocation. After marriage he settled on the home farm.
Politically Mr. Provines was an active Democrat, although not a strict partisan. He was an earnest member of the United Presbyterian Church of Burgettstown for many years, and was one of its most liberal supporters.
1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 406.
2
Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 630.
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