Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Mordica Alva Sutton, M.D. and Mary Andrews




Husband Mordica Alva Sutton, M.D. 1

           Born: 1861 - Butler Co, PA
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         Father: James Sutton (1821-1902) 1 2 3 4
         Mother: Dorcas Graham (      -1895) 1 3


       Marriage: 1900 1

• Note: This may be the same person as : Prof. M. A. Sutton.




Wife Mary Andrews 1

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         Father: John Andrews (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Jane [Unk] (      -      ) 1




Children
1 F Lillian Sutton 1

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2 F Irma Sutton 1

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General Notes: Husband - Mordica Alva Sutton, M.D.


He was reared on his father's farm, and educated in the common schools, whence he passed to Westminster College, from which he graduated. For seven years thereafter he was a successful teacher in Butler and Mercer counties and then entered West Pennsylvania Medical College, Pittsburgh, re-ceiving, in 1895, the degree of Doctor of Medicine. The same year he settled in Avonmore, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Indiana County Medical Association, Lodge No. 272, Knights of Pythias, and the Maccabees, the former of Evans City, Butler County, and the latter of Avonmore. His political principles were those advocated by the Re-publican party. He was an active member of the Presbyterian church, in which he held the offices of elder, trustee and superintendent of the Sunday school.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 404.

2 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 383.

3 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1110.

4 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 998.


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