Meigs Jackson Bartlett

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(III) Meigs Jackson Bartlett, M. D., son of Jedediah W. and Olive (Ryan) Bartlett, was born May 13, 1857, in Taylor county, Virginia (now West Virginia). He had the advantage of the common schools of his native section, later attended West Virginia College, still later graduated from the Normal School at Fairmont, in 1879. He chose law for a profession and after studying that for a time, changed and took up medicine. He attended the College of Physicians and Surgeons, at Baltimore, Maryland, graduating in 1895. During the year in which he graduated he commenced practice in Clarksburg, where he is still located and enjoys the reputation of being an up-to-date and successful physician and surgeon.

The doctor is a financier and owns one of the handsomest homes in the city of Clarksburg, and rents several more houses; besides he is president of a mutual real estate and banking company, and is the president of the Burnsville, Glenville & Parkersburg Railroad Company.

Politically he is a supporter of the Democratic party. He is a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows; also belongs to the Elks, and is connected with the Baptist church of Clarksburg. He is one of the stockholders and directors of the Union National Bank of the same city, and the American National Bank of Richmond, Virginia.

He was married, October 25, 1883, to Nannie E. Allen, a native of Harrison county, born February 5, 1869, daughter of Stephen C. Allen, who died in 1876; he was a farmer and cattle raiser; also bought and shipped large numbers of cattle.

The children born to Dr. Bartlett and wife are: Lala Olive, born February 12, 1886; Mary Lena, born August 23, 1889; Evalyn Meigs, born November 4, 1891.

["Genealogical and personal history of the upper Monongahela valley, West Virginia", 1912, By James Morton Callahan. Transcribed by K.T.]

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Dr Meigs Jackson Bartlett BIRTH 13 May 1858 Simpson, Taylor County, West Virginia, USA DEATH 11 Oct 1921 (aged 63) Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Elkview Masonic Cemetery Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia

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Children:
Lala Olive Bartlett Haggerty 1886–1950