Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Mary Frances Buffington




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Wife Mary Frances Buffington 1

           Born: Abt 1852
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           Died: 27 Apr 1908 2
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         Father: Ephraim Buffington (1821-1892) 3 4 5
         Mother: Margaret Chambers Orr (      -      ) 1 3 6




Children

General Notes: Wife - Mary Frances Buffington


She was a grad-uate of Vassar College, taught in Wilson Col-lege, in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, for thirteen years; was principal of St. Katharine's School, an Episcopal school for girls at Davenport, Iowa, for four years; and principal of St. Catherine's Hall, an Episcopal preparatory college, at Brooklyn, New York, for one year. She studied abroad one year at Leipsic, Germany, and made two other trips to Europe.

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Sources


1 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 311, 325.

2 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 311.

3 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Indiana and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: John M. Gresham & Co., 1891), Pg 341.

4 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 311, 324.

5 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 12.

6 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 13.


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