Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Dr. Edwin Chester Thompson and Berdena "Bertie" Stapleton




Husband Dr. Edwin Chester Thompson 1 2

           Born: 14 Jul 1861 - Brady Twp, Butler Co, PA 1 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Jan 1915 4
         Buried: 


         Father: Solomon Robert Thompson (1831-1912) 5 6 7
         Mother: Martha Ann McCandless (1835-1927) 6 7


       Marriage: 31 Mar 1885 1



Wife Berdena "Bertie" Stapleton 1 2

            AKA: Birdena Stapleton
           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: David Stapleton (      -      ) 1 3
         Mother: Martha Ann Thompson (      -Bef 1895) 1




Children
1 F Mary Lucile Thompson 1 2 8

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Carl Vogeley (      -      ) 8


2 F Franc Thompson 1 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1895
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Husband - Dr. Edwin Chester Thompson


He was reared in Brady Township, Butler county, PA, and there attended the district schools, then entered West Sunbury Acad­emy, later attending Grove City College. He then turned his attention to the study of medicine and in 1882 entered old Jef­ferson College, Philadelphia, where he was a student in 1882-3 and in the latter year entered the medical department of the Western Reserve College at Cleveland, Ohio, where he was graduated and received his medical degree, in 1885. He immedi­ately settled at West Liberty and there built up a large and lucrative practice. He and his.family were members of the United Presbyterian Church. [HBC 1909, 1399]

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Sources


1 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1248.

2 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1336, 1399.

3 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1399.

4 Joseph A. Ferree, The McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Natrona Heights, PA: Self-Published, 1977), Pg 81.

5 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 338.

6 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1071, 1248.

7 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 1336.

8 Joseph A. Ferree, The McCandless and Related Families, Pioneers of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Natrona Heights, PA: Self-Published, 1977), Pg 82.


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