NameWilliam B. Trexler M. D.
Birth5 Apr 1833
FatherNathan Trexler (-1883)
MotherFannie L. Seidel
Misc. Notes
William B. Trexler. M. D. of Fullerton was born at the Iron Bridge, this county, April 5, 1883. He was educated in the common schools and at the Kutztown State Normal School and in the fall of 1902, entered the Medico Chirurgical College, Philadelphia, from which he was graduated June 2, 1906. He located at Fullerton where he became the second physician and has been the only one to remain permanently to this time. In 1907 he purchased the residence at the corner of Second and Chestnut Streets, which he remodeled. He is one of the busy and successful practitioners of the county. In 1911, he was elected the Physician to the County Almshouse, and he still serves this position. He is a member of the Lehigh County Medical Society, the Pennsylvania Medical Society, and the American Medical Association, also of Porter Lodge, No 284, F & A. M. and Catasauqua Chapter, No 278, R. A. M. both of Catasauqua, of Camp 278, P. O. S. of A. at Virginsville, Pa. of Fullerton Beneficial Association and of the modern Woodmen of the World, for whom he is the medical examiner. He was married in November. 1906, to Minnie I. MengeL daughter of James and Harriet (Strausser) Mengel, of Windsor township, Berks county, and they have a daughter, Rachel H.
Spouses
1Minnie I. Mengel
FatherJames Mengel
MotherHarriet Strausser
MarriageNov 1906
ChildrenRachel H.
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