John Wilbert Updegraff and Lena L. Robinson
Husband John Wilbert Updegraff 1 2
Born: 27 Jan 1879 - Fairfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 3 4 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Abner Updegraff (1848-1917) 2 5 Mother: Anna R. Wisegarver ( - ) 2 3
Marriage: 8 Sep 1903 6
Wife Lena L. Robinson 6
AKA: Lena M. Robinson 4 Born: 5 May 1885 6 7 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: William I. Robinson (1851-1913) 8 9 10 Mother: Margaret McHail ( - ) 6 10 11
Children
1 M Harry Donald Updegraff 4 6
Born: 1 Apr 1904 4 12 Christened: Died: Buried:
2 M William Covode Updegraff 4
Born: 17 Nov 1906 4 Christened: Died: Buried:
3 F Marjorie Anne Updegraff 4
Born: 15 Aug 1915 4 Christened: Died: Buried:
General Notes: Husband - John Wilbert Updegraff
He received his early education in township schools, afterward attending the Indiana State Normal School and then entering Washington & Jefferson College, where he graduated in the class of 1902. In 1905 he received from the dental department of the University of Pennsylvania the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery. Without delay he entered upon the practice of his profession at Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, remaining for three years. He then moved to Ligonier, where he then remained, acquiring a lucrative and constantly increasing patronage. In national affairs Dr. Updegraff was a Republican, but in municipal elections voted with the Independents. He was past master of Ligonier Lodge, No. 331, Free and Accepted Masons, and a member of the Methodist Episcopal church, in which he held the office of secretary. He also helped to organize the Sunday school.
1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 17, 20.
2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 103.
3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 20.
4 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 104.
5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 405.
6 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 17.
7 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 105.
8 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 16.
9 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 104, 536, 621, 1051.
10 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 615.
11 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 105, 536, 621, 1051.
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John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 21.
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