Thomas St. Clair M.D.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Family History: 1745 - 1880 History of Indiana County Pennsylvania by J. A. Caldwell, 1880, Page 517. Dr. Thos. St. Clair, a son of our subject, was educated at the Indiana Academy. In 1843, at the age of nineteen, he commenced to read medicine with Dr. John W. Jenks, of Punxsutawney. After a year's study, he removed to Indiana, where he entered the office of Dr. James M. Stewart, with whom he remained three years as a student and two as a partner. He graduated in 1847, from the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia, and after a career of thirty-two years as an active practitioner, is still a working member of the profession. He was connected with the “Surgeon General's volunteer surgical corps" during the war and attended the wounded after the “Seven Days” and the “Gettysburg.” battles. He served in the state senate two terms, one in 1864, and the second in 1877-'78 and 1878-'79. His children were: John P., m. to Martha Daugherty; James H., Charles M., M. D.; Lottie D., Jennie Slemmons, d.; Mary L., m. to Griffith Ellis; and Sallie Josephine.

• Birth: From Gravestone, 25 May 1824, Pennsylvania.

• Occupation: Physician, 1850, Indiana, Indiana, Pennsylvania. Name: Thomas St Clair
Residence: Indiana, Indiana, Pennsylvania
Age: 26 years
Calculated Birth Year: 1824
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Gender: Male
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Film Number: 444753
Digital GS Number: 4205089
Image Number: 19
Line Number: 16
Dwelling House Number: 85
Family Number: 87
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Household Gender Age
Thomas St Clair M 26
Charlotte St Clair F 22
John P St Clair M 1

• Education: From Indiana County Pennsylvania, Her People, Past and Present, by Professor J. T. Stewart. Dr. Thos. St. Clair was educated at the Indian Academy. In 1843, at the age of
nineteen, he commenced to read medicine with Dr. John W. Jenks, of Punxsutawney. After a year’s study he removed to Indiana, where he entered the office of Dr. James M. Stewart, with whom he remained three years as a student and two as a partner. He graduated in 1847, from the Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia, and after a career of thirty-two years as an active practitioner, is still
a working member of the profession.

• Military Service: From Indiana County Pennsylvania, Her People, Past and Present, by Professor J. T. Stewart. He was connected with the “Surgeon General’s volunteer surgical corps” during the war, and attended the wounded after the “Seven Days” and the “Gettysburg” battles.

• Occupation: From Indiana County Pennsylvania, Her People, Past and Present, by Professor J. T. Stewart. He served in the state senate two terms, one in 1864, and the second in 1877 - '78 and 1878 - '79.

• Cemetery: Oakland Cemetery, 25 Mar 1893, White Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania. From Treasures of the Past

StClair Thomas Dr
(Indiana, go 1893)

b. 5 May. 1824
d. 25 Mar. 1893
age: (69y)
Section E

Thomas married Charlotte Denniston Patton. (Charlotte Denniston Patton was born on 25 Apr 1828 in Pennsylvania and died on 12 Jun 1868 in White Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania.)

Thomas next married Sarah A. Walker.