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Tri-Counties Genealogy & History by Joyce M. Tice
Myron E. Webster, WW1 Vet |
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Bradford County PA
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Chemung County NY
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Tioga County PA
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Photo submitted by Joyce M .Tice
from newspaper photo of Jennie Dewey - Myron Webster 50th
anniversary |
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Personal History
from the files of Sullivan-Rutland Genealogy Project of Joyce M. Tice |
1. Myron Edward1 Webster, son of Frederick Elias Webster and
Bertha C. Crippen, (#13375) was born in Sullivan Township, Tioga County,
Pennsylvania 06 AUG 1892. Individual flags: WW1; Soc.Sec..
Myron died Nov 1987 in Soldiers & Sailors Mem. Hosp., Wellsboro, Tioga
County, Pennsylvania, at age 95. His body was interred Nov 1987 in
Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.Principal of Junior
High School in my father's time. Graduated Mansfield State Teacher's College
1913 and taught there 25 years. Graduated Cornell Law School 1925 and 1933.
He married Jennie W. Dewey BEF 1918. (Jennie W. Dewey is
#13376.) Jennie was born 20 SEP 1891 in Sullivan Township, Tioga
County, Pennsylvania. Jennie was the daughter of Oscar Eugene Dewey
and Lillian C. Palmer. Jennie died 08 JUN 1975 in Mansfield, Richmond
Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, at age 83. Her body was interred
JUN 1975 in Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield, Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
She resided in Sullivan Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania 1908.
Jennie was a school teacher in the one room schools of Sullivan township.
Vera Palmer, who lives today at age 97, (1995) remembers her as an excellent
teacher.
Myron Edward Webster and Jennie W. Dewey
had the following children:
2 i. Myron Marshall2 Webster
(#13377) was born in Mansfield, Richmond Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania
29 May 1918. Marshall died 29 May 1977 at age 59. He married
Kathleen Radebaugh *. (Kathleen Radebaugh * is #23144.) Marshall
was a teacher in Campbell NY
3 ii. Dewey Frederick Webster
(#23143) was born in Mansfield, Richmond Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania
18 May 1923. Individual flags: Form. He married Florence Winifred
Macorkel 12 Aug 1950 in Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
(Florence Winifred Macorkel is #23145.) Corky is the daughter of
K. Winfield Macorkel* and Florence Hahn*. Dewey graduated from Mansfield
High School in 1941 and from Mansfield State Teacher's College in 1947.
He began college in 1941 but interrupted his education for military service
in World War II where he served in the Pacific theater as a Jr. grade Lieutenant.
He returned after the war to finish his degree. He was a math and science
teacher at Campbell, NY from 1947 until his retirement in 1981. He and
Florence spend half the year in Florida. He likes fishing, golfing and
travelling with their trailer.
Dr. Myron Webster in Memorial Day Parade 1981
North Main St., Mansfield PA
Photo by Chester P. Bailey
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Published On Tri-Counties Site On 11/01/2003
By Joyce M. Tice
Email: JoyceTice@aol.com
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