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Edward G. Smedley and family, ca. 1905-1924

 File — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

Edward was the son of William Smedley and Rebecca Webster and the brother of Thomas Smedley (1833-1875) who married Philena Yarnall. Edward G. Smedley (1835-1908) married Elizabeth Sharples (1842-1924) in 1865. He served as superintendent at Westtown. Their daughter Susanna (1875-1970) worked as the bookkeeper at Westtown.

Dates

  • Creation: ca. 1905-1924

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Collection is open for research

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