John W. Titley and Lavina Stephens
Husband John W. Titley 1
Born: 5 Nov 1848 1 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Walter Titley ( -1872) 1 Mother: Sarah Bish ( -Aft 1895) 1
Marriage: 1868 1
Wife Lavina Stephens 1
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
General Notes: Husband - John W. Titley
He was educated in the common schools and at Iron City College, Pittsburgh, which he entered at the age of sixteen and completed his course. At the age of nineteen he embarked in the stock business, as a breeder of fine draft horses. In partnership with his brothers, he owned and operated the Titley farm, which had a production of 700 barrels per day. In 1887 he came to Millerstown, purchased and conducted a livery stable for a few years, and then disposed of the business. He was the owner of Star Pointer, with a record of 2:11¾ by Brown Hal, out of the dam of Hal Pointer, whose record is 2:04½; also Grand View, with a record of 2:21¾, by Bay Tom, dam by Tom Hal. He had thirty head of pacing stock, of the Hal strain, and owned a stock farm of 300 acres in Donegal township, Butler County. Politically, he was a Republican, and was a member of Millerstown Lodge, Number 947, I. O. O. F.
He and his wife had four sons and four daughters.
General Notes: Wife - Lavina Stephens
from Armstrong Co, PA
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Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 979.
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