BIO: S. J. WATERWORTH, M. D., Clearfield County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Judy Banja & Sally Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/clearfield/ NOTE: Use this web address to access other bios: http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/clearfield/1picts/swoope/swoope.htm _____________________________________________________________ From Twentieth Century History of Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, and Representative Citizens, by Roland D. Swoope, Jr., Chicago: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company, 1911, page 519. _____________________________________________________________ S. J. WATERWORTH, M. D., who occupies a prominent position among the medical practitioners of Clearfield County, Pa., and for the past seventeen years has been a resident of Clearfield, was born at Baltimore, Md., in 1872, and is a son of James Murray and Catherine (Lee) Waterworth. Both parents of Dr. Waterworth were born at Baltimore, where their lives were spent. The father died in 1890, at the age of fifty-five years; the mother is still living. There were but two sons, S. J. and James Murray, the latter of whom died in childhood. S. J. Waterworth, in 1890, entered the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Baltimore, where he was graduated in 1893. He immediately entered into practice, selecting Jefferson County and in 1894 came from there to Clearfield. Dr. Waterworth was married in 1898, to Miss Catherine Cunningham.