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Below is a family biography included in the History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania published in 1889 by A. Warner & Co. These biographies are valuable for genealogy research in discovering missing ancestors or filling in the details of a family tree. Family biographies often include far more information than can be found in a census record or obituary. Details will vary with each biography but will often include the date and place of birth, parent names including mothers' maiden name, name of wife including maiden name, her parents' names, name of children (including spouses if married), former places of residence, occupation details, military service, church and social organization affiliations, and more. There are often ancestry details included that cannot be found in any other type of genealogical record.
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FRANK G. BERGMAN, liquor-salesman, McKeesport, was born in Hanover, Germany, Jan. 15, 1851, a son of Frank H. and Elizabeth (Busch) Bergman. He was reared and educated in his native town, and graduated from Gottingen College as a surgeon, and practiced his profession eight years. He came to America in November, 1880, and settled in McKeesport, where he worked in the National Rolling-mills five months. He then served five months as a nurse at the Western Pennsylvania hospital, Pittsburgh. In 1883 he embarked in the wholesale and retail liquor business in McKeesport, in which he was successfully engaged until May 1, 1888, and is now acting as a wholesale agent for foreign houses. He is a member of the G. C. Church, and in politics is independent.
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This family biography is one of 2,156 biographies included in the History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania published in 1889 by A. Warner & Co.
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