Family of Ormsby
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entered the U. S. Marine corps, resigned as captain; last command Paris exposition, 1880. Issue: | ||||
| 1. Edward Yard Breese, b. Trenton, 16 March, 1877. | ||||
| 2. Elise Morrison Breese, b. Havre, France. | ||||
| 3. James Buchanan Breese, b. Trenton, 16 September, 1881. | ||||
| 4. Mary Ormsby Breese, b. Trenton. | ||||
ORMSBY.
| 10. Oliver Harrison Ormsby, b. at Homestead Farm, now in Pittsburgh, S. S., 12 October, 1818; d. Spruce street, Philadelphia, 16 January, 1872; m. Pittsburgh, 184-, by the Rev. Dr. Riddle, of the Third Presbyterian church, to Jane Eliza Hoffa, b. St. Louis, Mo., 10 April, 1820; d. West Philadelphia, 10 January, 1873; dau. William Hoffa by his wife Catherine Lee. Ed. Washington and Jefferson college; studied medicine as a special pupil under Dr. William Homer, professor of anatomy, university of Pennsylvania, but never practiced his profession. Issue, all b. Fayette Knoll, as Homestead Farm was then called, except first: | ||||
| 1. Kate Ormsby, b. Pittsburgh, 23 October, 1843; m. at St. Mark's Episcopal church, Pittsburgh, S. S. (to which church her aunt, Caroline Ormsby, had given the property and which was largely built by the family), 15 October, 1868, to Dr. Joseph Augustus Phillips (whom see, p. 31). | ||||
