Alexander Brest

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Husband Alexander Brest ¹

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         Father: Andrew Brest (1791-1870) 2 3
         Mother: Mary Rodgers (      -1882) 2

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General Notes: Husband - Alexander Brest

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He was poisoned by tea made from steaming an old pipe by a doctor named Cribble, who prescribed the tea to force a vomit.

1 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 923.

2 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 891, 923.

3 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 851.