Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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George Spitler and Frances Nissley




Husband George Spitler 1 2

           Born: 26 May 1840 - Hayfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA 1
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         Father: Philip Spitler (      -1842) 1
         Mother: Mary Zimmerman (      -1877) 3


       Marriage: 24 Sep 1863 3



Wife Frances Nissley 2

            AKA: Fanny Nisley 3
           Born: 15 Jun 1843 - Dauphin Co, PA 3
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         Father: Jacob Nissley (1806-Aft 1885) 4
         Mother: Barbara Hoffman (1812-1872) 3 4




Children
1 F Flora Viola Spitler 3

           Born: Abt Apr 1866
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M J. Arthur Spitler 3

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3 F May B. Spitler 3

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4 M Albert L. A. Spitler 3

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5 M J. Lloyd Spitler 3

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6 F Kittie Georgie Spitler 3

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7 F Frances Lucretia Spitler 3

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General Notes: Husband - George Spitler


He enlisted, August 19, 1863, in the Seventy-sixth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. He was severely wounded at Drury's Bluff, Virginia, May 16, 1864, causing permanent disability. He received his discharge May 5, 1865.

After spending over three years in the oil regions, he and his family settled in Cussewago Township, Crawford County, in 1869, and there they had a comfortable home of fifty acres of well-improved land. Mrs. Spitler was a consistent member of the United Brethren Church. Mr. Spitler held the office of School Director fourteen years, and Secretary of the Board most of the time. He was himself a teacher several years in early life. In politics he was a Republican.


General Notes: Wife - Frances Nissley

from Hayfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA

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Sources


1 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 852.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 137.

3 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 853.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 136.


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