Dr. Harvey T. Billick, M.D. and Yeurith M. Wycoff
Husband Dr. Harvey T. Billick, M.D. 1 2 3
Born: 2 Jul 1851 - Elizabeth Twp, Allegheny Co, PA 2 3 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Alexander D. Billick (1813-Abt 1891) 2 3 4 Mother: Mary J. Hall ( -1893) 2 3 4
Marriage: 24 Dec 1885 2 5
Wife Yeurith M. Wycoff 1 2
AKA: Yenrith M. Wycoff 5 Born: 23 Apr 1861 5 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Jonathan W. Wycoff (1822- ) 1 5 6 Mother: Eliza Ryan ( -1887) 7
Children
1 F Lida Mary Billick 5
AKA: Lydia M. Billick 2 Born: - Courtney, Union Twp, Washington Co, PA Christened: Died: Buried:
2 M Eugene Wycoff Billick 2 5
Born: 2 Nov 1896 - Courtney, Union Twp, Washington Co, PA 5 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Esther Ann Berryman ( - ) 8 Marr: 29 Sep 1924 8
General Notes: Husband - Dr. Harvey T. Billick, M.D.
His boyhood days were spent on the home farm in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and his educational training was received in the public schools and the academy at Elizabeth. After teaching school for a period of eight years in Allegheny County, he entered the college of Physicians and Surgeons, at Baltimore, Maryland, from which he graduated in March, 1885, and in August of the same year went to Courtney, Washington County, Pennsylvania, and was there until November, 1896, then moved to a location in Monongahela City, where he opened an office and successfully engaged in the practice of his profession.
He was a stanch supporter of the democratic party, but despite the fact that his location was a republican stronghold, he was elected mayor of the city in 1905 and in the autumn of 1923 was elected mayor for a four-year term. He was at one time a member of the select council and was twice elected a member of the school board. He was a delegate from this district to the democratic national convention in St. Louis in 1904. At one time he served as postmaster at Courtney, Pennsylvania. Fraternally he was a member of Lodge No. 395, Knights of Pythias, and was a member and trustee of the First Baptist church. He was financially interested in several local business enterprises, being at one time a director of the First National Bank of Monongahela and a director of the Courtney Fire Brick Company, at Courtney, Pennsylvania.
1 Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 514.
2 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 690.
3 Editor, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1926), Pg 280.
4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 995.
5 Editor, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1926), Pg 283.
6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1134, 1216.
7 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1134.
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Editor, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1926), Pg 284.
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