Nathan Zipfel

Major General John Armstrong MAJ. GEN. JOHN ARMSTRONG, the hero of Kittanning, was one of Washington’s bravest and most successful generals. He was born in 1725 in the North of Ireland, and some time between 1745 and 1748 became a settler in the Kittanning valley, west of the Susquehanna river, in a region which was … Read more

Thomas Lee Aye, M. D. THOMAS LEE AYE, M. D., who has been engaged in the practice of medicine at Kelly Station, Armstrong county, since 1905, has not only established himself well professionally during his residence there but has taken an active part in township affairs and proved himself a useful citizen. He is a … Read more

John George Aye JOHN GEORGE AYE has been a resident of Bethel township, Armstrong county, for many years, and is one of the prosperous farmers of that section. He has held various township offices, and is a citizen of honorable standing whose worth is universally recognized. Mr. Aye was born April 14, 1845, in the … Read more

Erwin J Ashe ERWIN J. ASHE, a business man of Kittanning borough, was born Sept. 15, 1866, in Armstrong county, son of Henry and Lydia (Lichtey) Ashe. His grandfather, also names Henry Ashe, was one of the early settlers of Somerset county, Pa., where he developed a fine farming property. Henry Ashe, father of Erwin … Read more

John W Ashbaugh JOHN W. ASHBAUGH, of Kittanning, has been baggagemaster on the Pennsylvania railroad for over thirty years, and an employee of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company since he was a youth of twenty. Mr. Ashbaugh was born Oct. 21, 1858, on his father`s farm in Burrell township (now Lower Burrell township), Westmoreland Co., Pa., … Read more

John Samuel Artman JOHN SAMUEL ARTMAN, merchant and manufacturer of Ford City, Armstrong county, is one of the all around active citizens of his section, interested in business and public life, well known in social circles and thoroughly respected in all the relations of life. He was born Oct. 3, 1856, in Westmoreland county, Pa., … Read more

John A. Armstrong, M.D. JOHN A. ARMSTRONG, A.M., M.D., late of Leechburg, a distinguished physician and surgeon in practice here continuously for nearly forty-six years, had not only become prominent in his profession but also made a name for himself as a good citizen in other activities, especially in his long and honored connection with … Read more

John M Armstrong JOHN M. ARMSTRONG, member of the Armstrong Furniture Company, of Leechburg, Armstrong County, is one of the most enterprising business men of that borough. He was born Aug. 26, 1868, at Natrona, Allegheny Co., Pa., son of Samuel S. Armstrong, and is a great-grandson of Robert Armstrong, the latter a native of … Read more

Charles F Armstrong CHARLES F. ARMSTRONG, cashier of the Farmers National Bank of Leechburg, Armstrong county, has been identified with banking interests in that borough since 1900 and has high standing in local financial circles. Mr. Armstrong was born Oct. 21, 1865, at Harmarville, Allgeheny co., Pa., son of James Armstrong and grandson of William … Read more

W.E. Anderson W. E. ANDERSON, of Kittanning, conductor on the Pennsylvania railroad, between Pittsburgh and Kittanning, is a native of Clarion county, Pa., born near Kissinger Mills, in the vicinity of Rimersburg, Jan. 19, 1869. He is a son of Lott Anderson and grandson of Abraham Anderson, the latter of whom was of Scotch parentage. … Read more