Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Benjamin Perry Dewoody and Ella Callahan




Husband Benjamin Perry Dewoody 1 2 3

           Born: 4 Feb 1856 - Sandycreek Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
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         Father: Benjamin Dewoody (1815-1888) 1 4
         Mother: Mary Ritchey (Abt 1820-1860) 1 2


       Marriage: 30 Jul 1877 2



Wife Ella Callahan 2

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Children

• They had no children.


General Notes: Husband - Benjamin Perry Dewoody


He was reared and educated in Franklin, Pennsylvania. He learned the plas­terer's trade, but in 1877 embarked in the grocery business. Politically he was a Democrat, and served eleven con­secutive years in the city council. He was a member of the I. O. R. M., K. of P., K. of H., and B. P. O. E.


General Notes: Wife - Ella Callahan

from Akron, OH

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Sources


1 J. H. Newton, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Columbus, OH: J. A. Caldwell Publishers, 1879), Pg 499.

2 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 829.

3 Newton Edward Brightwell, DeWoody Records (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1989), Pg 67.

4 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 829, 1037.


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