Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Bessie L. Putnam




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Wife Bessie L. Putnam 1

           Born: 2 Aug 1859 1
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         Father: Levi Putnam (1830-1896) 2
         Mother: Elizabeth Whiting (      -1906) 3




Children

General Notes: Wife - Bessie L. Putnam


She always resided on the family homestead; she graduated from Allegheny College at Meadville in the class of 1888; taught for four years, one year of which was spent in the seminary at Jamestown; she was a member of the Kappa-Kappa-Gamma Sorority while at college, and became noted as a writer; some of the publications to which she contributed are: The Scientific American, Harper's Bazaar, Good Housekeeping, etc.; she also wrote many independent scientific papers, and for church and farm papers.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1750.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1613, 1750.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 150, 1613, 1750.


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