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SAMUEL F. BROWN, farmer, carpenter and general contractor of Cherryhill town- ship, has resided there all his life, hav- ing been born in that township Aug. 31, 1854, a son of John and Margaret (Potts) Brown.
David Brown, grandfather of Samuel F. Brown, was born in Blair county, Pa., and became an early settler of Indiana county, locating on land in Cherryhill township, a part of which is now owned by his grandson. He was a substantial farmer of his day and locality, and his whole career was spent in agricultural pursuits.
John Brown, son of David, and father of Samuel F. Brown, was born at Williamsburg. Blair Co., Pa., and like his father followed the occupation of a farmer throughout his life. His death occurred Sept. 16, 1899, in Cherryhill township, while his wife, who was born Aug. 21, 1839, still survives and makes her home with her son, Samuel F., having been a resident of Indiana county for the last sixty-one years. She and Mr. Brown had a family of six sons and three daughters, as follows: Mary Ellen; Samuel F .; Isaiah R.,. a resident of Ebensburg, Pa .; Jane, wife of William Learn, of Green township; Annie, who is deceased; David, a resident of Cherry-
Adam Myers was born near Mitchells Mills, Indiana county, and throughout his life was engaged in agricultural pursuits in that sec- tion, owning a fine tract of land in Cherry- hill township. Here his death occurred in hill; John, who is deceased; Marion G., a
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resident of Indiana county; and one child and for several years has served in the ca- who died in infancy. pacity of school director of Cherryhill town- ship.
Samuel Potts, the maternal grandfather of Samuel F. Brown, was a native of Ireland, and on first coming to the United States settled in Pittsburg, and subsequently in Allegheny, following the trade of brickmason. Later he became a farmer in Bedford county, Pa., and there his death occurred at an ad- vanced age. His wife, who bore the maiden name of Susanna Soyster, was born at Mar- tinsburg, Pennsylvania.
Samuel F. Brown was educated in Cherry- hill township, and as a young man learned the trade of carpenter with his brother Isaiah, a trade which he has followed in connection with his farming operations for the last quarter of a century, devoting a great deal of attention also to general contracting. Mr. Brown was married in Green township, Dec. 25, 1879, to Elizabeth Gasten, who was born in Green township Aug. 22, 1860, daughter of Frederick and Mary (Learn) Gasten. Frederick Gasten was born near Johnstown, Pa., and followed the trade of blacksmith after locating in Green township, where his death occurred in September, 1878. His widow still resides in her native township. They had a family of six daughters and two sons: Elizabeth, who married Mr. Brown; Jane, wife of Uriah Learn; Carrie, wife of Jacob Bart, of Green township; Laura, wife of Ellsworth Henry, a resident of Marion Center, Grant township; one who died in in- fancy; Jesse, of Green township; Ellen, wife of David Brown, living in Cherryhill town- ship; and Lucy, wife of Maurice Lockhart, of Homer City, Pennsylvania.
Mr. and Mrs. Brown have become the par- ents of eleven children: Ira, who married Cora Bowes, a native of Indiana county ; Bertha, wife of George Short, of Cherryhill township, who has one child, Clarence; Uriah, who married Elsie Putt. of Clymer, and has four children, Marie, Orvin, Franklin and Wayne; Howard, who married Mary Carney, a native of Cherryhill township; Linnie, wife of James Mackin, of Cherryhill township, who has three children. Elizabeth, Viola and Alverda : Mabon, residing at home: Lethea. wife of Marion Putt. of Cherryhill township, who has one child, Velma; Ethel, who is de- ceased ; and Verdie, Waldo and Gertrude, who are living at home.
The family is connected with the Rich Hill Methodist Episcopal Church. Mr. Brown is an advocate of all things that make for good citizenship and the promotion of education,
JOSEPH MARASCO, proprietor of a gen- eral store at Creekside, Indiana Co., Pa., was born in Italy March 17, 1842, son of Anthony and Rosie (Costanzo) Marasco, who never came to America, but rounded out their lives in Italy.
After spending his boyhood and young manhood in Italy, Mr. Marasco left home in 1885, for South America, where he spent eight years. He then returned to Italy, but within four days set sail for America. Land- ing in New York City, he came thence direct to Punxsutawney, Pa., where he embarked in general merchandising. That town continued to be his place of residence until 1903, when he came with his family to Creekside, to en- gage in the same line of business, now con- ducting a large general store, although for the last year he has left the greater part of the management to his three sons, Anthony, Joseph and Frank, the latter a resident of Pittsburg.
While living in Italy Mr. Marasco was mar- ried to Maria Teresa Tumaina. Four chil- dren have been born of this marriage: An- thony, who married Anna Smith, a native of Indiana county, and has children, Joseph, Mary Teresa and Elsie; Joseph; Frank, of Pittsburg; and Rosie, wife of Philx Piz- zarelli, of Creekside. Mr. Marasco is a con- sistent member of the Roman Catholic Church.
WILLIAM P. MEANOR, a veteran of the Civil war and an old resident of Marion Center, Indiana county, was born May 17, 1846, on a farm in East Mahoning township. this county, a son of William M. and Rachel (Peart) Meanor.
William Meanor, his grandfather, was reared in Westmoreland county, Pa., and came of Irish stock. Later on in life he lived in Armstrong county, and during the fall of 1818 came to a farm adjoining the property on which Marion Center was after- ward built, then owned by Colonel Johnson. He married Ellen Hamilton, who came of Scotch ancestry, and both died on their last farm. They had seven children : Harry, Jane, William M., Mary B., Nancy, John and Samuel.
William M. Meanor was born in Armstrong county, Pa., in 1812, and was brought to Indi- ana county by his parents when only six
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years of age. He was a farmer all his life owns and conducts the carriage works for- and after his marriage located on a portion of merly run by E. S. Beck. He was born Oct. 19, 1889, in Bradford, Pa., and is a son of John Nelson and Margaret (Campbell) Fleeger. His grandfather was a farmer all his life, which was spent mostly in Butler county, Pennsylvania. what later became his home farm, and there died Sept. 1, 1889, firm in the faith of the Methodist Church, of which he was a con- sistent member. Politically he was a Repub- lican. His wife died in June, 1905. They had the following children: Ellen H., who is Mrs. J. T. Van Horn, of Indiana county ; Elsie M .; Mrs. Levi Cochran, of Armstrong county ; Jane, who died unmarried; Susan, unmarried; Martha, who is deceased; Wil- liam P .; Rosanna, who was Mrs. David Emerick; Ennis, Mrs. Jefferson Morris, of Jefferson county, Pa .; John M., of Marion Center, who married a Miss Chapman; Thomas J., deceased; Wesley, deceased; and Harry, deceased.
William P. Meanor was brought up on the home farm and educated in the schools of Marion Center. In 1864 he responded to the call to arms, enlisting on Aug. 13th in Com- pany F, 206th Pennsylvania Volunteer In- fantry, for service during the Civil war, under Capt. Hugh Brady. At the close of the war he was honorably discharged, and returned home to resume the peaceful occu- pation of farming. After his marriage, in 1871, he operated his father's property until the fall of 1907, when he retired to Marion Center, having made a success of his agricul- tural efforts. He is a Methodist and Prohibi- tionist and exerts a strong influence in the direction of moral uplift. For many years he has been an important member of John Pollock Post, No. 219, G. A. R., and he is a most estimable man in every respect.
On Dec. 26, 1871, Mr. Meauor was married to Violet D. Chapman, of Allegheny City, Pa., a daughter of Joel and Anna Chapman. Mrs. Meanor, who died March 14, 1906, was active in the work of the Methodist Church and of the Woman's Relief Corps. She was the mother of the following children : Harry W., who lives at Spokane, Wash .; Martha O., now Mrs. Dank Stutchell; Margaretta, Mrs. Herbert Adams; Adella Violet, who died when two years, and six months old; Ella Irene, Mrs. Ernest Jackson; Rachel N., un- married; and Mary, who is a trained nurse in the Allegheny hospital.
On Jan. 9, 1913, Mr. Meanor married (second) Mrs. Annie Mabon, daughter of Joseph McCreight and widow of William Mabon, late of East Mahoning township.
John Nelson Fleeger was born in Butler county, where in his early boyhood he at- tended the common schools, later taking a course at Witherspoon College, in that county, from which he was graduated. Many men who later became well known in the legal profession were educated at that in- stitution. Judge Greer was a pupil there, as was also Capt. George W. Fleeger, who served as a captain of the 11th Pennsylvania Regi- ment during the Civil war. During his young manhood John N. Fleeger taught for a short time, and then became employed in the oil fields, in which he was engaged at general work, pumping, drilling, etc., for thirty-five years. His death occurred at Evans City, Butler county, in 1910. He was married at Tidioute, Pa., to Margaret Camp-
bell, who died at Evans City in 1908. She was a member of the M. E. Church, but Mr. Fleeger did not belong to any religious de- nomination. He was a Republican in pol- itics. They had two children, Albert P. and Richard, the latter dying when twenty-two months old.
Albert P. Fleeger passed his boyhood at Bradford and Evans City, attending public school at both places. At the age of seven- teen he commenced to learn the trade of car- riage builder at Evans City, where he con- tinued to follow that business until his re- moval to the borough of Indiana, Indiana county, in the fall of 1911. Here he pur- chased the Beck carriage factory, which he now carries on. Mr. Fleeger is an excellent workman and a good business manager, and he has every prospect of building up a first- class trade in the borough and vicinity, where he has already won many good friends by his obliging disposition and skillful work.
In 1907 Mr. Fleeger was married in Indi- ana to Laura M. Koontz, daughter of Samuel Koontz, of Indiana county, Pa., and they have two children, Clair Nelson and Frank Ralph. Mrs. Fleeger is a member of the M. E. Church. Mr. Fleeger has no church con- nections. He is a Republican in his political views.
ALBERT P. FLEEGER has but recently Mr. Fleeger had seven uncles in the Union settled in the borough of Indiana, where he service during the Civil war.
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JOHN WHEELER, farmer of Green town- 26, 1882, son of Joseph and Caroline V. (Crossman) Hines.
ship, Indiana county, has a fine tract at Dixonville, where he has resided for the last thirty years. He was born in Indiana, this county, April 11, 1836, son of Frederick and Mary Wheeler, natives of Germany.
Mr. Wheeler's parents came to America at an early date, settling first in Bedford county, Pa., and subsequently removing to the town of Indiana, where they resided for a short time. In 1837 the family moved to Rayne township, about two miles from the present town of Dixonville, on the farm now owned by John Bence, and here Frederick Wheeler purchased land and developed a fine farm. He and his wife had a family of seven chil- dren : Christina, who married Lawrence Reithmiller, deceased, of Indiana county; Catherine, the wife of Peter Houck, of Cherryhill township; John; Anna, the wife of David Fritzhans, of Indiana county; David, a resident of Reynoldsville, Pa .; Louise, who is deceased; and Frederick.
John Wheeler attended public school in Rayne township, going to the Bookameyer school, and as a young man entered upon farming as a vocation, in addition to which he subsequently engaged in stock raising and lumbering. He is now living a quiet life in his pleasant home near Dixonville, still en- gaged in farming. His property contains about 120 acres of valuable land. He has been interested in matters pertaining to the welfare of his community and has served as a member of the school board of Green town- ship. With his wife and children Mr. Wheeler attends the Methodist Church.
On March 5, 1863, Mr. Wheeler was mar- ried to Samantha Lydick, who was born in Indiana county, daughter of William and Jane (McGuire) Lydick, pioneer farming people of Indiana county. Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler have had eight children, as follows: James, who met an accidental death; Sarah Jane, the wife of Frank Hess, of Green town- ship; John F., who is engaged in farming in Green township; Ella, the wife of Frank Bwinheimer, of Rayne township; Ida, the wife of Lewis Wise, of Shelocta, Pa .; Wil- liam, living at home with his parents; Carrie, the wife of Benjamin Shank, of Indiana county ; and Della, the wife of Orange Long, a resident of Green township.
William Hines, grandfather of Roy J. Hines, was born in Germany, from which country he came to America as a young man and settled in Cambria county, Pa. There he spent the remainder of his life in farm- ing, his death occurring in 1862 and that of his wife ten years later. They had a family of eight children: Matilda, who is deceased, was the wife of Charles Farbaugh; John resides in Blacklick, Cambria county; James resides at Crescent, Pa .; Margaret is the wife of John Lynch, of Crescent; Joseph is men- tioned below; Kate is the wife of Luke Bur- gone, of Crescent; Celestian is a farmer of Cherryhill township; one child died in infancy.
Joseph Hines, son of William, and father of Roy J. Hines, was born in Cambria county, Pa., and was there engaged in farming and lumbering for some years, eventually moving to Cherryhill township, Indiana county, where his death occurred April 26, 1909. He married Caroline V. Crossman, who was born in Collinsville, Ill., Feb. 12, 1852, and they became the parents of twelve children, namely : Elizabeth C., the wife of William Sickenberger, of Green township; Millie, wife of E. J. Fleming, of Pennsyl- vania ; Maria and William, who are deceased ; Margaret A., wife of H. B. George, of Colvar, Cambria county ; Christopher A., a resident of Mitchells Mills; Roy J .; Clara N., widow of B. D. Kinter, residing at home; Zoe E., Grace and Stella, all three deceased; and Alta R., residing at home.
William L. Crossman, the maternal grand- father of Roy J. Hines, moved with his fam- ily from Pennsylvania to Illinois at an early day and settled in Collinsville, subsequently going to the southwestern part of Missouri, whence he enlisted for service in the Civil war, becoming a member of the 14th Missouri Infantry. Some time after the close of the war he returned to Pennsylvania, settling in Cambria county, where he was engaged in farming and lumbering until his death, his burial taking place at Cherrytree. He and his. wife had a family of eleven children, namely : Samuel A., of Diamondville, Indiana county ; Mary N., Margaret E. and Sarah C., all deceased; Ellen O .; William T., who lost his life during the Civil war; Hannah M., deceased; Caroline V., the mother of Mr. Hines; John K., deceased; James A., a resi- dent of St. Louis, Mo .; and Christopher K.,
ROY J. HINES, proprietor of a general merchandise store at Wandin, Pa., was born in Cherryhill township, Indiana county, Dec. a resident of Cambria county.
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Like the rest of his parents' children, Roy Jennie (Keener) Stair, of Armstrong town- J. Hines was given good educational advan- ship, and they have become the parents tages in the district schools of Mitchell's Mills, of three children, Ethel, Ivy and Irwin. and when a young man began his business In political sentiment Mr. Pettigrew is career at lumber hauling, in which he was a Democrat, and in religion he is a engaged until 1906, after which for five years member of the United Presbyterian Church, he hauled oil for the Atlantic Refining Com- pany. In 1912 he established himself in the general merchandise business at Wandin, an enterprise which he has since successfully conducted.
On June 26, 1907, Mr. Hines was married in the town of Indiana, Pa., to Eva M. Mc- Collough, who was born in Cherryhill town- ship March 28, 1888, daughter of Emanuel and Jane MeCollough, residents of Green township and early settlers of Indiana county. One child, J. Edgar, has been born to this union. Mr. and Mrs. Hines are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and have many friends all over their locality.
SAMUEL PETTIGREW, late of Arm- strong township, Indiana county, had a fine farm there, living and dying on the place where he was born Jan. 27, 1840, son of John and Martha (Cochran) Pettigrew.
Mr. Pettigrew received a common school education in the home locality, and was reared to farming, which vocation he followed all his life. On July 6, 1864, he married Sarah Sharp, who was born Aug. 28, 1845, in Armstrong township, near Shelocta, daugh- ter of Thomas and Sarah (McNutt) Sharp, and they settled on the tract of 176 acres in Armstrong township which has long been in the Pettigrew family, and which Samuel Pettigrew owned until his death. He was a Democrat in his political views, and in relig- ious association a member of the United Pres- byterian Church. He died Feb. 3, 1913, and is buried at Shelocta. Mr. and Mrs. Petti- grew had children as follows: Lottie M. (married John Sell), Thomas Sharp, John W. (living in Cambria county, Pa.), and Sarah Bell (married Clark M. Henry, of Blairs- ville).
to which his wife also belongs. The Pettigrews are among the substantial citi- zens of their section of Indiana county, where members of the family have long been held in the highest respect for their many sterling qualities.
JOHN SELL, son-in-law of Samuel Petti- grew, was born Jan. 10, 1863, in Armstrong township, Indiana county, son of William and Mary E. (Buckley) Sell. William Sell came to America from Germany when five years old with his parents, and was still very young when his father died. He followed farming all his life. He married Mary E. Buckley, daughter of James Buckley, and they had children as follows: William F., deceased, who married Effie Craig; John; Catherine, Mrs. Lucas, living in Colorado; Barbara; James; Mary ; Sarah; Alvin; Rob- ert; and Matilda, who married Alonzo Woods.
John Sell received a common school educa- tion, and passed his youth in the manner of the average farmer boy. Some years ago he bought the James Buckley farm in Arm- strong township, a tract of 150 acres, and there he engages in general farming, in which he has been very successful. He is one of the desirable residents of his locality, and has made a creditable place for himself among its prosperous farmers. He is a member of the United Presbyterian Church, and a Repub- lican in political opinion.
On March 18, 1898, Mr. Sell married Lottie M. Pettigrew, daughter of Samuel Pettigrew, of Armstrong township, and they have three children : Marion, Blanch and Emma.
WILLIAM CLARK RICHEY, a business man and jobber of Blairsville, Indiana county, was born July 10, 1885, at Sharpsburg, Pa., son of William E. and Anna M. (Ayres) Richey, natives of Blairsville and Sharps- burg, respectively.
THOMAS SHARP PETTIGREW, son of Samuel and Sarah (Sharp) Pettigrew, was born March 11, 1873, on the home farm in Arm- The ancestral history of the Richey family shows that members of it resided in Virginia at a very early day, later removing to Lan- caster, Pa., all then being of the Quaker faith. strong township, Indiana Co., Pa., and there obtained a good education in the public schools. He has been a farmer all his life, and is at present engaged in operating his father's farm, which is in excellent condition Washington C. Richey, grandfather of William Clark Richey, was born in Ohio, under his able management. He carries on general agricultural pursuits. He married while his wife, Mary (Pitcairn), was born in Margaret Stair, daughter of Michael and Scotland, and was two years old when her
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parents came to America, settling first at America, Blairsville, having thirty boys un- Cambridge, Mass. From there they went to der his charge. He also belongs to the Delta Tau Delta college fraternity. A man of ac- tion, he has steadily progressed, and is rightly accounted one of the leading young business men of the city that has been his home for so many years. Lancaster, Pa., but after the family had lived there for a time they went by way of the old canal to Pittsburg, then to Ohio. Washing- ton C. Richey and Mary Pitcairn were mar- ried in Ohio, moved later to Pittsburg, and when the West Pennsylvania railroad was built went to Blairsville. It was in this latter ALEXANDER GRAY, now living retired at No. 1741 West Philadelphia street, Indi- ana, Pa., was born in Scotland May 31, 1845, a son of John and Anna (Bane) Gray. place that Washington C. Richey had full charge of the building of the local section of that road. Mrs. Richey, now in her eighty- fifth year, survives, making her home in Blairsville. She has a clear memory, and takes delight in relating incidents of those early days. She is also interested in family history, and is proud of the fact that she can trace her ancestral record back to 1400. Her ancestors have been Scotch as far back as known.
Alexander P. Richey, son of Washington C. Richey, was sergeant-major of the 16th Regi- ment, National Guard of Pennsylvania, dur- ing the Spanish-American war, and par- ticipated in the Porto Rico campaign. For many years he had resided at Oil City and Farmtown, Pa., engaged in clerical work. Prominent in Masonic circles, he was a Knight Templar and Shriner, and had at- tained the Thirty-third degree. He died in 1910.
William E. Richey, father of William Clark Richey, was born in Pittsburg, the family later moving to Blairsville. He early became associated with the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, in the employ of which concern he continued for a great many years. In 1882 he was married to Annie M. Ayres, and three children were born to this union, one son and two daughters, the son, William Clark, being the only surviving member of the family. Mrs. Richey died when her son was only two years old. Mr. Richey died in 1904, aged forty-nine years. He was a Mason and a member of the old Telegraphers' Association.
William Clark Richey was reared in Blairs- ville, and was graduated from the high school of that city in the class of 1904; then he took a course at the Pennsylvania State College, class of 1909. Since that time he has been connected with the Blairsville Enamelware Company, and in 1912 branched out as a job- ber. with an office in the First National Bank building of Blairsville.
John Gray was born in Scotland, as was his wife, and in 1845 they came to the United States with ten of the twelve children that had been born to them, leaving two behind in the graveyard in Scotland. The family landed in Philadelphia. where they spent three years, the father working as a black- smith and veterinary. In 1848, however, they removed to Lancaster, Pa., and after two years in that city, where the father contin- ned working at blacksmithing, another change was made, Cambria county being selected as a permanent home. Here land was pur- chased and on it John Gray opened a black- smith shop, alternating work in the shop with farming. Here he died May 6, 1855, his wid- ow surviving until Nov. 6, 1857. The twelve children of this worthy couple were: Janet, who is deceased; George, also deceased; Wil- liam, who died in infancy; Anna, deceased; Catherine, deceased; John, deceased; James, deceased; Jane, who is the wife of William P. Allen, of Pittsburg, Pa .; Andrew, de- ceased; Alexander; and two who died in in- fancy.
Alexander Gray attended school in Cam- bria county, Pa., and going to Pittsburg when seventeen years old he went to night school while working for the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Beginning as a brakeman he was promoted, rising to be conductor, fireman and engineer, and in the latter capacity ran all over the Pittsburg division, becoming one of the most reliable and trusted employees on the road, with which he remained until his retirement, Feb. 1, 1911. He resided in Pitts- burg and New Florence, remaining in the latter place until 1891, when he moved to Indiana, which has since been his home.
On Dec. 7, 1877, Mr. Gray was united in marriage with Emma Wagoner, of New Flor- ence, the ceremony taking place at Pitts- burg. She is a daughter of John and Eliza- beth (Galbreath) Wagoner, natives of Center county, Pa., and Ireland, respectively, and
On June 20, 1912, Mr. Richey was married to Mary M. Jackson, daughter of W. H. and Emma (White) .Jackson, of Blairsville. Mr. Richey is Scout Master of the Boy Scouts of she was born at Johnstown, where Mr. Wag-
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