Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Stonebraker Lytle and Elizabeth Bell




Husband William Stonebraker Lytle 1

           Born: 1822 - Morris Twp, Huntingdon Co, PA 1
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           Died: 17 Jul 1897 - Hermitage, Hickory Twp, Mercer Co, PA
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         Father: William Harris Lytle (1789-1843) 1
         Mother: Ruth Everhart (1791-1848) 1


       Marriage: 1846 2

   Other Spouse: Margaret Leasure (      -      ) 2 - 1850 2



Wife Elizabeth Bell 2

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           Died: 1847 2
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         Father: Robert Bell (      -      ) 2
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Children
1 M Christian E. Lytle 2

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General Notes: Husband - William Stonebraker Lytle


He moved with his parents from Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, to Venango County, by 1836.

He was reared and educated in Venango and Lawrence counties, Pennsylvania, and came to Mercer County in 1848. His early life was engaged in farming, and in 1844 he engaged in the iron business. He was subsequently engaged in teaching at Shaffer's school-house, later Reno, Venango County. In 1860 he was in the employ of Veach & Burnett, of West Middlesex, as their book-keeper until 1865, when he located in Pittsburgh, as book-keeper for A. Fultons, Son & Co. In 1883 he located in Indian Terri-tory, and was employed for three years as a teacher among the members of the Choctaw Nation, and was vice-president of the Wilberforce Institute of the Choctaw Nation, and professor of natural and mental philosophy of that institution.
Mr. Lytle spent the larger part of his life teaching in the schools of Hickory Township. He was a member of the F. & A. M., Lodge 517, of Sharpsville, also a member of the Indian Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, No. 1, of Indian Territory. Mr. Lytle was a member of the Congregational Church of the Choctaw Nation. He was the author of the history of the coal and iron interests of Mercer County, in a published history of the county. [HMC 1888, 869]

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Sources


1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 869.

2 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 870.


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