Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Robert Ross McDermott and Rheuemma McCollough




Husband Robert Ross McDermott 1 2

           Born: 9 Jun 1851 - Butler Co, PA 1
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         Father: Robert McDermott (1798-1877) 1 3
         Mother: Fannie Martin (1818-Aft 1895) 1


       Marriage: 9 Sep 1880 1



Wife Rheuemma McCollough 4

            AKA: Emma McCollough 2
           Born: 30 Oct 1858 2
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         Father: Peter McCollough (1835-Aft 1909) 5 6
         Mother: Ann Margaret Daubenspeck (1838-1897) 2 5 7




Children

General Notes: Husband - Robert Ross McDermott


He early became interested in the oil industry, and followed that business very successfully. In 1884 he purchased the old family homestead. He was an ardent Democrat, and filled various township offices. He was a member of Derrick Lodge, Number 456, K. of P., of Karns City, and was recognized as one of the enterprising and progressive farmers of his township.

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Sources


1 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 991.

2 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 864.

3 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 369.

4 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 986, 991.

5 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 986.

6 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 863, 1404.

7 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 444.


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