William Sherman Postlewait and Linda Uzilla Means

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Husband William Sherman Postlewait ¹

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           Born: 9 Dec 1864 - Ringgold Twp, Jefferson Co, PA 1
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         Father: John W. Postlewait (Abt 1838-1908) 1
         Mother: Elizabeth Wise (      -      ) 1

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       Marriage: 15 Nov 1894 1

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Wife Linda Uzilla Means ¹

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           Born: 15 Jun 1874 - Valier, Jefferson Co, PA 1
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         Father: John Means (1816-1900) 1
         Mother: Elizabeth Fuller (1834-1913) 1

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Children

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1 F Mary Elizabeth Postlewait ¹

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           Born: 3 Jan 1897 1
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2 F Olive Esther Postlewait ¹

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           Born: 4 Jun 1900 1
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3 F Fanny Fern Postlewait ¹

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           Born: 18 Mar 1902 1
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4 M William Means Postlewait ¹

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           Born: 11 Jun 1906 1
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General Notes: Husband - William Sherman Postlewait

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He grew up on a farm, and acquired his education in the district schools. He was a lumberman, miner and farmer, owning and occupying a farm of eighty-seven acres on Mahoning creek one mile north of Valier, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, also operating a coal mine on his farm.
He served in the offices of supervisor and justice of the peace, serving at least two terms in the latter capacity. In political faith he was a Republican. He and his wife were members of the Presbyterian Church, which he served as elder, and he had been elder in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church previous to the union.

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General Notes: Wife - Linda Uzilla Means

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She was a charter member of the Valier Presbyterian Church, and had previously been associated with the Presbyterian Church at Perrysville. She taught the infant class in the Sunday school for some time, was president of the Willing Workers and a member of the W. C. T. U., and had charge of the Mothers' Department.

1 —, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Company, 1917), Pg 518.