Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Prof. Edwin Linton, Ph.D. and Margaret McK. Brownson




Husband Prof. Edwin Linton, Ph.D. 1

           Born: 1855 2
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         Father: Joseph Linton (1813-1882) 2
         Mother: Naomi Harry (      -Bef 1893) 2


       Marriage: 9 Jul 1885 2



Wife Margaret McK. Brownson 1 3 4

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         Father: Rev. Dr. James Irwin Brownson, D.D., LL.D. (1817-1899) 4 5 6 7
         Mother: Eleanor McCullough Acheson (      -      ) 4 7 8




Children
1 F Eleanor Brownson Linton 2 3

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2 M Edwin Linton 3

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General Notes: Husband - Prof. Edwin Linton, Ph.D.


He was graduated from Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania, in 1879. He was tutor for two years in Washington and Jefferson College; spent the year 1881\endash 82 in post-graduate study in Yale College; beginning September, 1882, he was professor of geology and biology in Washington and Jefferson College. He was the author of several scientific papers, the most important of which were published in the reports and bulletins of the United States Fish Commission. He received the degree of Ph. D. from Yale College in 1890.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 42, 80.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 42.

3 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 104.

4 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 466.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 74.

6 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 544.

7 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 103.

8 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 80.


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