John W Ashbaugh

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 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, 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 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 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 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

Peter Turney Ammond

Peter Turney Ammond PETER TURNEY AMMOND, propietor of the tannery at Rural Valley, burgess and veteran of the Civil war, was born Oct. 14, 1847, in Kiskiminetas township, Armstrong Co., Pa., son of Henry M. And Susanna (Turney) Ammond. Henry M. Ammond, father of Peter T. Ammond, was born in Westmoreland county, pa., and came … Read more

Samuel E. Ambrose, M.D.

SAMUEL E. AMBROSE, M.D. SAMUEL E. AMBROSE, M.D., of Rural Valley, Armstrong county, has lived in that locality from youth and has a high personal and professional reputation in the community where he has found his life work. Aside from his duties as a physician he has interested himself in many things affecting the general … Read more

James G Ambrose

James G Ambrose JAMES G. AMBROSE, contractor and builder of rural Valley, Armstrong county, is a young business man who has shown ambition and enterprise which should insure him a prosperous career. He was born Feb. 14, 1880 in Cowanshannock township, near Rural Valley son of Joseph R. Ambrose, and grandson of Mathew Ambrose. The … Read more

J. H. Ambrose

J. H. Ambrose J. H. AMBROSE, a farmer of East Franklin township, Armstrong county, was born April 7, 1853, in this county, son of Frank and Rebecca (Dougherty) Ambrose. Benjamin Ambrose, his grandfather, was of German descent. He had a family of seven children. His death occurred many years ago. Frank Ambrose was born in … Read more