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Below is a family biography included in the History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania published in 1889 by A. Warner & Co. These biographies are valuable for genealogy research in discovering missing ancestors or filling in the details of a family tree. Family biographies often include far more information than can be found in a census record or obituary. Details will vary with each biography but will often include the date and place of birth, parent names including mothers' maiden name, name of wife including maiden name, her parents' names, name of children (including spouses if married), former places of residence, occupation details, military service, church and social organization affiliations, and more. There are often ancestry details included that cannot be found in any other type of genealogical record.
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DR. D. T. McINTOSH, physician and surgeon, Sharpsburg, was born in Columbiana county, Ohio, the third child of Philip and Martha Mary (Fraser) McIntosh, the former a prominent farmer, but now a resident of the above-named county. Our subject commenced the study of medicine in 1876, entered the University of New York, and graduated in 1881. He commenced practicing in Allegheny City, but shortly after located in Sharpsburg, where he has since resided. He married, in 1881, Helen, daughter of Peter Schildecker, a prominent citizen of Pittsburgh. Three children were born to this marriage, two now living: Daniel H. and Margaret Helen. During his seven years’ residence in Sharpsburg, Dr. McIntosh has been continuously engaged at his profession, has the confidence of the people, and enjoys a high reputation as a successful physician. He is a member of the Presbyterian Church and of the Masonic fraternity. Politically he is a republican.
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This family biography is one of 2,156 biographies included in the History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania published in 1889 by A. Warner & Co.
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