Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Dr. Joseph W. Hunter, M.D. and Martha Jane Nicholls




Husband Dr. Joseph W. Hunter, M.D. 1 2

           Born: 8 Oct 1865 - near Buffalo, Washington Co, PA 3
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         Father: William W. Hunter (1837-      ) 4
         Mother: Elizabeth T. Smiley (      -      ) 4


       Marriage: Autumn, 1899 3



Wife Martha Jane Nicholls 2

            AKA: Martha Jane Nicholas 3
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         Father: James Nicholls (1828-Aft 1914) 5 6
         Mother: Elizabeth Barr (1834-      ) 6




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General Notes: Husband - Dr. Joseph W. Hunter, M.D.


He was reared on his father's farm and after attending the district schools and taking an academic course at the Buffalo Academy, entered the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia, from which he graduated with the class of 1893. He then spent one year in hospital work in Philadelphia, after which he embarked in the practice of medicine at Buena Vista, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, where he continued with much success until 1898. He then came to Charleroi, where he located at No. 406 Washington avenue. In December, 1908, he was elected vice-president of the Washington County Medical Association, of which he had been a member since coming to the county. Dr. Hunter was a member of the Masonic fraternity, and his religious connection was with the Presbyterian Church

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Sources


1 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 749, 1015.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 990.

3 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1015.

4 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 746.

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 989.

6 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 84.


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