David M. Pry and Elizabeth J. "Lizzie" Rea

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Husband David M. Pry ¹

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           Born: 16 Jun 1842 - Cross Creek Twp, Washington Co, PA 2
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         Father: Abraham Pry (1813-Aft 1893) 3 4
         Mother: Rachel McClurg (      -      ) 2 4

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       Marriage: 5 Oct 1865 2 5

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   Other Spouse: Mary D. Lee (      -      ) 2 - 5 Feb 1885 2

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Wife Elizabeth J. "Lizzie" Rea ^{5 6}

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           Born: 12 Nov 1843 5
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           Died: 28 Sep 1877 2 5
         Buried:  - U. P. Cemetery, Burgettstown, Smith Twp, Washington Co, PA

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         Father: John C. Rea (1813/1813-1882) 7 8
         Mother: Mary Ann Lyle (1816/1817-Aft 1893) 8 9

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Children

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1 F Nora L. Pry ^{2 5}

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           Born: 6 Oct 1866 5
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           Died: 11 Sep 1941 5
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         Spouse: George M. Blair (      -      ) 5 10

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2 F Jennie O. Pry ²

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           Born: 1868 11
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           Died: 1922 11
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         Spouse: Rev. James R. Baker (      -      ) 10 11
           Marr: 1890 11

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3 F Mary G. Pry ^{2 11}

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           Born: 15 Sep 1870 11
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           Died: 31 Aug 1945 11
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         Spouse: Samuel A. Hammond (      -      ) 10 11
           Marr: 1898 11

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4 M Edward Burnell Pry ^{2 13}

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            AKA: Edward Bernelle Pry 12
           Born: 12 Jan 1872 13
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         Spouse: Jennie Moselle Parks (1875-1904) 13 14
           Marr: 18 Oct 1898 12

         Spouse: Mary Riddile (      -      ) 13
           Marr: 1914 13

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5 M William Rea Pry ^{2 13}

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           Born: 1875 13
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           Died: 1876 13
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - David M. Pry

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He was born on the home farm in Cross Creek township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, and remained with his parents until about twenty years of age. He enlisted in Company K, One Hundred and Fortieth P. V. I., serving throughout, the Civil War. He was wounded at Spottsylvania, being shot in the leg by a musket ball, and was sent to the "Finley" hospital at Washington City. He remained there until mustered out of the service August 16, 1865, then returned home and engaged in farming. After marriage he followed farming for two years, and in 1868 opened a general store in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania. In 1884 he was elected recorder of the county, and served in that office until 1887, then returned to Burgettstown, resuming his former business.
In politics Mr. Pry was a Republican, and was always active in promoting the welfare of his party, being prominent in the county conventions, and more than once represented his county in the state conventions at Harrisburg. He was repeatedly appointed, by the Governor of the State, a notary public, serving in that capacity sixteen years, and on February 21, 1893, was elected a justice of the peace in the borough of Burgettstown. He was also enrolled as agent or attorney, and admitted to practice before the Department of the Interior in Washington, D. C.; he secured many pensions for disabled soldiers, widows, orphans and dependent parents of the Civil war.
He was a member of the Presbyterian Church at Burgettstown, and held the office of elder beginning in 1874. He was a delegate from the Washington Presbytery to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of the United States, which met in Chicago in 1877.

1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 492, 1253.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1253.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 597, 1253.

4 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 603.

5 Alvin D. White, The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Burgettstown, PA: The Enterprise Press, 1963), Pg 218.

6 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 492, 1180, 1253.

7 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 492, 1180.

8 Alvin D. White, The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Burgettstown, PA: The Enterprise Press, 1963), Pg 215.

9 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 492.

10 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1352.

11 Alvin D. White, The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Burgettstown, PA: The Enterprise Press, 1963), Pg 219.

12 John Wilson White, Hugh Wilson and his Family (Kansas City, MO: Burton Publishing Company, 1918), Pg 38.

13 Alvin D. White, The Lyles of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Burgettstown, PA: The Enterprise Press, 1963), Pg 220.

14 John Wilson White, Hugh Wilson and his Family (Kansas City, MO: Burton Publishing Company, 1918), Pg 28.