Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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George H. Lamb and Effie Viets




Husband George H. Lamb 1

           Born: 21 Jan 1859 - Mercer Co, PA 1
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         Father: John B. Lamb (      -Bef 1913) 1 2 3
         Mother: Prudence Egbert (1830-1900) 1 2 3


       Marriage: 28 Jul 1885 4



Wife Effie Viets 4

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         Father: Abner Viets (      -      ) 4
         Mother: Leonora Clark (      -      ) 4




Children
1 M Harold H. Lamb 4

           Born: 31 Mar 1889 4
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2 F Mary Lamb 4

           Born: 22 Apr 1893 4
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General Notes: Husband - George H. Lamb


He was educated in the common schools and attended Allegheny college, Meadville, Pennsylvania, where he graduated in 1885 with the degree of A. B., and later received the degree of A. M. from the same institution. He then spent two years as principal of the McElwain institute at New Lebanon, five years as principal of the public schools in Mercer, and was for eight years principal of the grammar department in the public schools at Youngstown, Ohio. Beginning in September, 1900, he was superintendent of the Braddock schools, and under his administration the schools were much improved in curriculum, method and general efficiency.
He was a republican in national politics. In religion he and his wife are members of the Methodist Episcopal church. Mr. Lamb was a member of Sandy Lake lodge, No. 573, I. O. O. F.

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Sources


1 —, Memoirs of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Vol. II (Madison, WI: Northwestern Historical Assosciation, 1904), Pg 470.

2 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1051.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Northern Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1128.

4 —, Memoirs of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Vol. II (Madison, WI: Northwestern Historical Assosciation, 1904), Pg 471.


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