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Dr Jacob Mytinger Gemmill

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Dr Jacob Mytinger Gemmill

Birth
Alexandria, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
21 Mar 1896 (aged 85)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Alexandria, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section C Lot 26
Memorial ID
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Dr. Gemmill was a grandson of John Gemmill, the pioneer, and hence a full cousin of Mrs. Bucher's mother. His father was Zachariah Gemmill and his mother Mary " Polly " Mytinger.

Dr. Gemmill practiced medicine at Alexandria and afterwards at Altoona. Finally he and his wife moved to Philadelphia and there he died March 21, 1890, at the age of 85 years. He was buried at Alexandria.

Dr. Gemmill was an active Presbyterian elder in Altoona and Philadelphia, and, as a singer and choir leader, was remarkable for his deep bass voice.

He was also a man of more than ordinary force.

Source:
Colonel George Steuart and his wife Margaret Harris: their ancestors and ... By Robert Stewart
Dr. Gemmill was a grandson of John Gemmill, the pioneer, and hence a full cousin of Mrs. Bucher's mother. His father was Zachariah Gemmill and his mother Mary " Polly " Mytinger.

Dr. Gemmill practiced medicine at Alexandria and afterwards at Altoona. Finally he and his wife moved to Philadelphia and there he died March 21, 1890, at the age of 85 years. He was buried at Alexandria.

Dr. Gemmill was an active Presbyterian elder in Altoona and Philadelphia, and, as a singer and choir leader, was remarkable for his deep bass voice.

He was also a man of more than ordinary force.

Source:
Colonel George Steuart and his wife Margaret Harris: their ancestors and ... By Robert Stewart


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  • Created by: Sandra
  • Added: Jul 10, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54774180/jacob_mytinger-gemmill: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Jacob Mytinger Gemmill (10 Sep 1810–21 Mar 1896), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54774180, citing Alexandria Presbyterian Cemetery, Alexandria, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Sandra (contributor 47198337).