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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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GEORGE W. LUTES, superintendent of Lock No. 3, Elizabeth, is a son of George and Sarah (Mort) Lutes, and was born in 1840, in what is now Forward township. His father was a native of Washington county, but removed to Forward township, where he married and reared a family of seven children: James H., Julia A., Keziah, Sarah, Susan M., Ruth and George W. George W., in 1867, married Mary E., daughter of Nathaniel and Eliza Stevens, and he began his business career where he is now located, where he has been for twenty-three years. Their children are Bertha E., George A., N. S., John S., Charles P., Mamie, Eliza, Laura and Emma, all living at home.
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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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