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Frank Blaine St Clair

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Frank Blaine St Clair

Birth
USA
Death
1 Jan 1957 (aged 77)
Burial
Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Frank Blaine St. CLAIR

…In 1923, the following was written:

FRANK BLAINE ST. CLAIR is one of the younger men of progress identified with the substantial development of Monongalia County. He is a farmer and Hereford cattle breeder, living in Union District, seven miles north of Morgantown, on the Point Marion Road. This farm where he lives today is his birthplace, and both he and his mother were bom in the same house, which stood almost on the site of his present home.

He was born January 12, 1880, son of Edgar W. and Elizabeth (John) St. Clair.

Frank Blaine St. Clair finished his education with two years in West Virginia University, and then took charge of the homestead.

On October 24, 1898, he married Mabel J. Echart, daughter of William and Belle (Moore) Echart. Her father was born in Monongalia County, but as a young man removed to Kansas, where he married and where for some years he followed the trade of stone mason at Topeka. He then returned to West Virginia, and is still active In his trade at Morgantown. Mabel Echart was born in Kansas and was nine years of age when brought to West Virginia.

Mr. and Mrs. St. Clair have three children: Dale Mortimer, Edgar William, a senior in the Morgantown High School, and Helen Elizabeth, all at home.

Mr. and Mrs. St. Clair are members of the Eden Methodist Protestant Church. They live in a very attractive country home, having built their residence four years ago. Mr. St. Clair has continued in a measure in the lumber business in which his father was engaged, and operates a portable saw mill. For several years he has been a successful breeder of Hereford cattle(In 1918, Farming near Port.Marion,Fayette.Co,PA).)

(The History of West Virginia, Old and New Published 1923, The American Historical Society, Inc., Chicago and New York, Volume III, pg. 376-377)
Frank Blaine St. CLAIR

…In 1923, the following was written:

FRANK BLAINE ST. CLAIR is one of the younger men of progress identified with the substantial development of Monongalia County. He is a farmer and Hereford cattle breeder, living in Union District, seven miles north of Morgantown, on the Point Marion Road. This farm where he lives today is his birthplace, and both he and his mother were bom in the same house, which stood almost on the site of his present home.

He was born January 12, 1880, son of Edgar W. and Elizabeth (John) St. Clair.

Frank Blaine St. Clair finished his education with two years in West Virginia University, and then took charge of the homestead.

On October 24, 1898, he married Mabel J. Echart, daughter of William and Belle (Moore) Echart. Her father was born in Monongalia County, but as a young man removed to Kansas, where he married and where for some years he followed the trade of stone mason at Topeka. He then returned to West Virginia, and is still active In his trade at Morgantown. Mabel Echart was born in Kansas and was nine years of age when brought to West Virginia.

Mr. and Mrs. St. Clair have three children: Dale Mortimer, Edgar William, a senior in the Morgantown High School, and Helen Elizabeth, all at home.

Mr. and Mrs. St. Clair are members of the Eden Methodist Protestant Church. They live in a very attractive country home, having built their residence four years ago. Mr. St. Clair has continued in a measure in the lumber business in which his father was engaged, and operates a portable saw mill. For several years he has been a successful breeder of Hereford cattle(In 1918, Farming near Port.Marion,Fayette.Co,PA).)

(The History of West Virginia, Old and New Published 1923, The American Historical Society, Inc., Chicago and New York, Volume III, pg. 376-377)


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