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ALBERT EDEBURN, farmer, post office West Middlesex, Penn., is a
son of Henry and Ellen (Crawford) Edeburn. The grandfather, William
Edeburn, emigrated from Germany, and settled on the Shenango River, near
West Middlesex Borough, and was engaged in farming. The father of our
subject had a family of three children: Calvin, David W. and Albert. His
wife died in July, 1882. He was again married May 1, 1884, to Mrs.
Elizabeth McClung, and died May 26, 1885. Our subject was born July 22,
1853, was reared on the homestead where he now lives, two miles west of
Middlesex, and received his education in the public schools of his native
township. He married, in 1871, Miss Nancy A., daughter of John Walker, of
Shenango Township, who is the mother of three children: Ella B., Harry and
Jennie O. Mr. Edeburn is engaged in general farming. He is a member
of the United Presbyterian Church of West Middlesex.
History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania
: its past and present : including its aboriginal history, its early
settlement and development, a description of its historic and
interesting localities, sketches of its boroughs, townships and
villages, neighborhood and family histories, portraits and biographies
of pioneers and representative citizens, statistics, etc. : also, a
condensed history of Pennsylvania.
Chicago, Ill.: Brown, Runk & Co., 1888,
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