Dr. David X. Junkin, D.D.

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Husband Dr. David X. Junkin, D.D. ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 8 Jan 1808 - Springfield (later Findley) Twp, Mercer Co, PA 1 4
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           Died: 22 Apr 1880 - New Castle, Lawrence Co, PA 4
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         Father: Joseph Junkin (1750-1831) 1 3 5 6 7 8
         Mother: Elinor Cochran (1760-1812) 9

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• Biographical Sketch: from History of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1877).
To read this brief biographical sketch of his life and career, click here.

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General Notes: Husband - Dr. David X. Junkin, D.D.

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The youngest son of his father's family, he rose to considerable distinction as a Presbyterian divine. He was a very elegant and ready writer, logical and strong in argument, and devoted to the cause of Christianity.

He was graduated at Jefferson College, in 1831, and studied theology at the Princeton Theological Seminary. He was pastor of the Presbyterian Church, at Greenwich, New Jersey, 1835-51; the F Street Church, Washington, D. C., 1851-53; the church at Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, 1853-60; the North Church, Chicago, 1864-66; and the New Castle, Pennsylvania, church, 1866-79. He was a chaplain in the United States Navy, 1860-64.

1 —, History of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1877), Pg 168.

2 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 963.

3 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 409.

4 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 415.

5 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1877), Pg 35.

6 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 959.

7 Conway P. Wing, D.D., History of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with Illustrations (Philadelphia, PA: James D. Scott, 1879), Pg 212.

8 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897), Pg 489.

9 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1877), Pg 35, 168.