…bringing our past into the future
HEADER Reuben A. McCullough REUBEN A. McCULLOUGH, attorney at law, and one of the eminent men of his profession in active practice at Kittanning, was born in Wayne township, this county, July 7, 1859. He is a son of David and Frances (Hoffman) McCullough. Alexander McCullough, his great-grandfather, was a pioneer in eastern Pennsylvania, and … Read more
HEADER William Sharp McCreight WILLIAM SHARP McCREIGHT, M. D., of Elderton, Armstrong county, was a practicing physician at Pittsburgh for over twenty years, and has recently returned to his native locality. He was born Dec. 12, 1864, in Plum Creek township, son of James and Jane J. (Carrell) McCreight, and grandson of Andrew and Ann … Read more
HEADER George McCready GEORGE McCREADY, late of Templeton, Armstrong county, was an old resident of that part of the county, having lived there for about sixty years. He was born near Pittsburgh, Pa., and was left an orphan at an early age, his family knowing nothing of his ancestors. In his younger days he lived … Read more
HEADER Paul A McCracken PAUL A. McCRACKEN, propietor of the Leechburgh Lumber Company, has demonstrated his business ability in the management of that concern, with which he has been identified throughout his business career. He was born Dec. 8, 1873, at Leechburg, son of James F. McCracken, and comes of a family which long ago … Read more
HEADER Andrew J McCormick ANDREW J. McCORMICK, who has recently settled upon a fine farm in Plum Creek township, Armstrong county, was born Jan. 31, 1870, in Altoona, Pa., son of Marshall and Catherine (Kauffman) McCormick. His father was of Scotch-Irish extraction, and was engaged in business as a coal and coke merchant until his … Read more
HEADER Thomas McConnell Sr. Â THOMAS McCONNELL, SR., grandfather of Oliver W. Gilpin, attorney, of Kittanning, died Monday, March 12, 1888. The following account of his life and work was written by his personal friend, Col. J. B. Findley. On the 31st of January, 1813, Thomas McConnell, Sr., was born near Blairsville, Indiana Co., Pa., … Read more
HEADER James A McClure JAMES A. MCCLURE, for a number of years carried on the grocery business now conducted by his sons under the firm name of McClure Brothers, in Kittanning, but is now living practically retired. He is a native of Armstrong county, born on a farm, son of James and Martha (Peoples) McClure. … Read more
HEADER ARCHIE W. McCLISTER ARCHIE W. McCLISTER, junior member of the firm of McClister, Wray & Co., grocers, who make a specialty of supplying the hotel trade of Kittanning, is a son of Frank McClister and a grandson of John McClister. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The grandfather was a native of Ireland, where he grew up and married … Read more
HEADER Abishai McCausland ABISHAI McCAUSLAND, deceased, was born in Cowanshannock township, Armstrong county, Dec. 25, 1829, son of David and Margaret (Guthrie) McCausland. He was well known in that and Wayne townships, and his death on Nov. 20, 1905, was deeply regretted by all who knew him. He was of Scotch-Irish descent. David McCausland, the … Read more
HEADER William Howard McCafferty WILLIAM HOWARD McCAFFERTY, M. C., Freepfort, Pa., was born july 22, 1859, in south buffalo township, Armstrong Co., Pa., son of Charles and nancy (Kiskaddon) McCafferty. James McCafferty, his grandfather, was born in Ireland, and coming to America at an early day located in Pennsylvania, moving from his first home into … Read more