Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James Reed Lytle and Lettie Margaret Burrell




Husband James Reed Lytle 1 2

           Born: 2 Dec 1850 - near Dayton, Wayne Twp, Armstrong Co, PA 2
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         Father: John Lytle (1808-1890) 1 3 4
         Mother: Lavina Reed (1816-1889) 1 5


       Marriage: 30 Jun 1881 - La Prairie, Marshall Co, IL 6



Wife Lettie Margaret Burrell 6

           Born: 23 Jun 1854 - Ligonier Valley, Westmoreland Co, PA 6
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Children

General Notes: Husband - James Reed Lytle


He received preliminary education at Dayton Academy and various teachers' normals. He began to teach school when he was seventeen years old, and was granted a professional certificate during the County Superintendency of J. T. Gibson. He first studied medicine under the tutorship of Dr. Thomas McMullen, Greenville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, and graduated in medicine from Rush Medical College, Chicago, February 19, 1884. He practiced medicine first at Paxton, Illinois, and then at Rankin, Illinois, for almost fourteen years. In 1899 he located in Chicago and in 1902 removed to Monmouth, Illinois, for a few months. In 1903 he removed to Richmond, Kansas. He took a post-graduate course in the Chicago Policlinic. He was a local surgeon for the Lake Erie and Western Railroad Company at Rankin, Illinois, for five years; was examiner for various life insurance companies, and was a member of local medical societies, including the Franklin County (Kansas) Medical Society, of which he was president for one term. He wrote a number of articles for medical journals.
He and his wife were members of the United Presbyterian church. He was an Elder in the church beginning in 1885.

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Sources


1 —, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 449.

2 J. P. Lytle, The Reed Family (Marion Center, PA: Independent Office, 1909), Pg 90.

3 J. T. Stewart, Indiana County, Pennsylvania - Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1913), Pg 1056.

4 J. P. Lytle, The Reed Family (Marion Center, PA: Independent Office, 1909), Pg 87.

5 J. P. Lytle, The Reed Family (Marion Center, PA: Independent Office, 1909), Pg 86.

6 J. P. Lytle, The Reed Family (Marion Center, PA: Independent Office, 1909), Pg 91.


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