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Name Roberts BARTHOLOW , M.D.
Birth 28 Nov 1831, New Windsor, Carroll Co., Md.
Death 10 May 1904, He is buried next to his father & mother in the Presbyterian Cemetery in New Windsor, Carroll Co., Md.2
Occupation CLICK NAME FOR NOTES - Physician; U.S.Army during Civil War ; Authored several medical works; Prof. at Jefferson Med. College
Father Jeremiah BARTHOLOW (1784-1851)
Mother Pleasant PEDDICORD (1796-1876)
Spouses:
1 Susanna LAMOTTE30, GGG Aunt
Birth abt 1836, Hampstead, Carroll Co., Md.
Death 6 Jul 1862, Hampstead, Carroll Co., Md.
Burial Buried beside her sister, Elender in Hampstead Cemetery, Hampstead, Md.2
Father Colonel *John Henry LAMOTTE (1795-1884)
Mother *Rachel HOOVER (~1803-1850)
2 Maria WALKER397
Birth 19 Jul 1835
Marriage 28 Aug 1862
Children: Maria (1863-)
Paul (1868-)
Notes for Roberts BARTHOLOW , M.D.
398According to Source, the first initial in his name was "Z.". He resided at 1519 Walnut St. in Phila., PA. Source states he had one son named Frank. Other source below states his name is Paul. Perhaps it was Francis Paul or vice versa.
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In the Frederick Co., Md. Directory of 1878, there is a Frank Bartholow listed as Tanner for the area named Plane no. Four, "located on the B.& O. Railroad, 46 mi. from Baltimore. There is an H.T. Bartholow listed as a farmer in the 1878 Carroll Co. Directory in the area of Bird Hill.
2Robert was the same age as Hanson M. Drach. They were medical students together. They both lived with Dr. Thomas Wells in 1850. They both graduated from U of M and had outstanding careers in medicine. Dr. Bartholow ultimately became the Chief of Medicine at Jefferson Medical School in Phila., Pa. and was known worldwide. They both married Lammott sisters.
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399In 1874, the first confirmation that electrical stimulation of the human cortex on one side stimulates the muscles on the opposite side of the body was made by Dr. Robert Bartholow, 1852 graduate of the University of Maryland Medical School.
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400In an 1833 listing of those holding licenses for Ordinaries in Frederick Co., Md. is a Thomas Barthelow. I don't know if he's related. He is not listed as having a license for an Ordinary in 1839.
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