Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William J. Sterett and Kate M. Thompson




Husband William J. Sterett 1

            AKA: W. J. Sterrett 2
           Born: 1824 - Salem Cross-roads, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Father: Dr. B. F. Sterett (Abt 1791-1865) 1
         Mother: Nancy A. Hogg (Abt 1796-1858) 1


       Marriage: 1856 1



Wife Kate M. Thompson 1

            AKA: Catharine Thompson 2
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         Father: Hugh Alexander Thompson (1810-1886) 3 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Mulholland (1816-1890) 3 4




Children
1 F Addie Sterett 1

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2 F Bessie J. Sterett 1

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3 M Frank H. Sterett 1

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4 M B. F. Sterett 1

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5 F Mary M. Sterett 1

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General Notes: Husband - William J. Sterett


He was in the mercantile business in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania, beginning in 1841, having been connected with the successive firms of Sterett, Robinson (J. M.) & Co., Sterett & Sandles (Wm.), Sterett & McIlwain (Wm. R.), W. J. Sterett, and in 1876, Sterett & Co. He was right of way agent of the Northwestern, or W. P. R. R. from Blairsville to Freeport Junction, and was a director of the road for several years. Beginning in 1871, he was the president of the Saltsburg bank.

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Sources


1 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 390.

2 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 519.

3 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 337.

4 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 709.


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