Dr. Benjamin F. Hittle was a Yorktown physician. He served in the Civil War when he was just 18 years old. He is buried with his wife in Yorktown Cemetery.
Hittle, Dr. Benjamin F. (1845-1882), Physician
Wright, Dr. Theodore Sidney (1911-1989), Physician
A Yorktown native, Dr. Theodore Sidney, was the son of Yorktown physician Carl H. Wright. His brother, Marcellus Phillip Wright was also a doctor. Theodore practiced in Chicago for 40 years. He is buried in the Yorktown Cemetery.
The PDF below is an Ancestry file that has information about Dr. Wright and his family. The source documents are listed as well.
Wright-Dr.-Theodore-S-Wright-Ancestry-file-JHWright, Dr. Carl Huston (1878-1938), Yorktown Physician
Dr. Carl Huston Wright had a medical practice in Yorktown from 1903 until his death in 1938. He graduated from Indiana Medical College in 1903. He and his wife, Josephine (Barido) are buried in Yorktown Cemetery. His two sons also became doctors: Theodore Sidney Wright and Marcellus “Cell” Phillip Wright.
Theodore Wright practiced in Chicago for 40 years but he and his wife are buried in the Yorktown Cemetery. Marcellus was a teacher at Yorktown High School for 5 years before going into the medical field. He practiced in Montana, Chicago, and Peoria, Illinois. He is buried at Elm Ridge Cemetery. Although the big 1913 Patterson Building/IOOF fire said that Dr. Wright’s office in Yorktown was destroyed by the fire.
The PDF file below is a list of the Ancestry file for Dr. Wright. There are records listed there that can further research he and his family.
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