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Margaret J Justice
Mrs Margaret J. Justice
Centre Daily Times Tue. Sept 13, 1949

Mrs Margaret J. Justice of Coleville died at her home at 4am today after several months illness. She was 96.

Born in Blair Co, Pa, July 17, 1853. She was the daughter of George and Jane Nash Updyke. Her husband Samuel Justice died in 1928.

These children survive:
James and Homer of Bellefonte, Pa
John and Mrs George Meyer of Altoona, Pa
Mrs Clayton Rote of Coleville
Alfred Justice at home

One brother John Updyke of Altoona, Pa and one sister ...

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Samuel Justice
Samuel W. Justice
Centre Democrat or Watchman? 1927 (sorry forgot to write down the exact date)

Samuel W. Justice, well known resident of Colville died at the Centre County Hospital at 10am Sat morning after an lingering illness with a complication of diseases, thought to have been caused by a fall the deceased had four years ago. Up untill Friday evening, when he was removed to the hospital, his condition was not concidered serious, and his death was unexpected. Mr Justice was aged 78 years and was born in Bl...

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Who is Margaret Justice
Who is Margaret Justice?

MARGARET JUSTICE (Margaret J Updyke)

grandma_justice_and_anna_marie_maillard_05_1936.jpgGrandma Justice, Margaret J Updyke was Mother to John Justice...our Gr, Gr, Gr Grandmother. She was known as the oldest resident living in Bellefonte. She was married to Samuel Justice. 
  She was born July 17, 1850, between Williamsburg and Etna, Blair county, and  was residing at Springfield mines, near Williamsburg, when she married Samuel Justice, who died 22 years ago. Her parents were George and Elizabeth Jane Updyke. She was one of 13 children...
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We Are The Chosen

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My feelings are in each family we are called to find the ancestors.

To put flesh on their bones and make them live again,

To tell the family story and to feel that somehow they know and approve.

To me, doing genealogy is not a cold gathering of facts but, instead,

Breathing life into all who have gone before.

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Who is Margaret Justice?
Who is Margaret Justice?

MARGARET JUSTICE (Margaret J Updyke)

grandma_justice_and_anna_marie_maillard_05_1936.jpgGrandma Justice, Margaret J Updyke was Mother to John Justice...our Gr, Gr, Gr Grandmother. She was known as the oldest resident living in Bellefonte. She was married to Samuel Justice. 
  She was born July 17, 1850, between Williamsburg and Etna, Blair county, and  was residing at Springfield mines, near Williamsburg, when she married Samuel Justice, who died 22 years ago. Her parents were George and Elizabeth Jane Updyke. She was one of 13 children...

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Centre Democrat or Watchman? 1927 (sorry forgot to write down the exact date) Samuel W. Justice, well known resident of Colville died at the Centre County Hospital at 10am Sat morning after an li...
Centre Daily Times Tue. Sept 13, 1949 Mrs Margaret J. Justice of Coleville died at her home at 4am today after several months illness. She was 96. Born in Blair Co, Pa, July 17, 1853. She wa...
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