Dilwynn MacFadden Hazlett

Short Name: Dilwynn MacFadden Hazlett
Full Name: Hazlett, Dilwynn MacFadden, 1852-1931
Birth Year: 1852
Death Year (est.): 1952

Dillwyn M. Hazlett was born January 4, 1852 in Pennsylvania. He attended Elderton and Elder's Ridge Academies and entered the Sophomore class at Princeton College in 1869, from which he graduated in 1872. He entered the Western Theological Seminary at Allegheny City, Pa., where he graduated in 1875. He went to Rio Janeiro, Brazil in the fall of 1875; remained there until the fall of 1879, and returned home on account of ill health. He remained at home until the spring of 1880, when, having recovered his health, he went to Nebraska, but was again compelled to return from there on account of ill health in the fall of 1881. In the following spring he went to Rome, Ohio.He was pastor of the Rome Presbyterian church. He married Jennie R. Reed, daughter of James M. and Annie (Covode) Reed, of Westmoreland county, Pa. on September 14, 1875 His wife accompanied him to his several places of labor. Their children were, Jennie Reed, born July 26, 1876, in Rio Janeiro, and died in the same city, March 17, 1877; Nina Jewell, born January 31, 1878, in Rio Janeiro; James Covode, born in Westmoreland county, Pa., Octoher 2, 1879; William II, born at Rome, Ohio, December 30, 1882. Hazlett died in 1931 in Pennsylvania.

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