Dr. John Kinports Brallier, D.D.S. and Bessie Garnet Morehead

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Husband Dr. John Kinports Brallier, D.D.S. ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 27 Dec 1876 - Cherry Tree, Indiana Co, PA 4
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         Father: Dr. Emanuel Brallier (1841-1890) 3 5
         Mother: Lucy M. Kinports (1841-1907) 3 5

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Wife Bessie Garnet Morehead ⁴

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         Father: Alexander Thompson Moorhead, Jr. (1833-1912) 6 7 8 9
         Mother: Margaret Ann Speedy (      -Aft 1913) 6

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Children

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1 U [Infant] Brallier ⁴

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2 F Margaret Louise Brallier ⁴

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3 F Elizabeth Morehead Brallier ⁴

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            AKA: Elizabeth Moorhead Brallier 10
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4 F Nancy Anne Brallier ⁴

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5 M John Kinports Brallier, Jr. ⁴

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General Notes: Husband - Dr. John Kinports Brallier, D.D.S.

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Latrobe, Unity Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA

The early years of his life were passed in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, but at the age of thirteen he was taken to Indiana, Pennsylvania, where he attended the public schools and completed courses at Indiana State Normal College. He spent one year at Washington and Jefferson College, and a year at the University of West Virginia, then entered the School of Dentistry, Medico-Chirurgical Medical College, whence he was graduated, Doctor of Dental Surgery, class of 1902. During these college years, he became famous as an all-around athletic star, excelling in football, baseball and tennis. He was captain of the varsity football team at Medico-Chi for three years. For six years he piloted the Latrobe football team through their many encounters on the gridiron, and in that time suffered but one defeat.
After receiving his degree, Dr. Brallier located in Latrobe, where he became the leading dental practitioner of the city. He was a member of the Pennsylvania State Odontological Society, and the Westmoreland County Dental Association. He was a Republican in politics, and served multiple terms as a member of the Board of Education. He belonged to the Masonic order, and the Latrobe Club; his fraternity was Psi Omega.

1 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 419.

2 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 758.

3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 229.

4 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 230.

5 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 418, 419.

6 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 339.

7 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 757.

8 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 630.

9 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 691.

10 Compiler's Speculation.