Samuel Franklin Murphy

HEADER Samuel Franklin Murphy SAMUEL FRANKLIN MURPHY, of South Buffalo township, belongs to a family which has been settled in this part of Armstrong county since the closing years of the eighteenth century, founded here by his grandfather, Capt. Samuel Murphy. Capt. Samuel Murphy was born in 1756 at Bull Skin, in Frederick county, Va., … Read more

Jacob A Myers

HEADER Jacob A Myers Jacob A. Myers, Esq., is one of the oldest officials of Burrell township, Armstrong county, and one its most influential citizens. His faithful discharge of the duties of every trust with which he has been honored is the best indication of his ability and fitness, and his long continuance in office … Read more

Joshua Myers

HEADER Joshua Myers JOSHUA MYERS, proprietor of the meat market at Putneyville, Armstrong Co., Pa., was born at Old Pike Furance, Clarion county, Nov. 21, 1862. John Myers, his grandfather, died in Clarion county. He married a Miss Richey, and among their children was a son, Jacob R. Jacob R. Myers was a native of … Read more

Jacob A. Myers, Esq.

HEADER Jacob A. Myers, Esq. JACOB A. MYERS, Esq., is one of the oldest officials of Burrell township, Armstrong county, and one of its most influential citizens. His faithful discharge of the duties of every trust with which he has been honored is the best indication of his ability and fitness, and his long continuance … Read more

Alden Neal

HEADER Alden Neal ALDEN NEAL, farmer and general merchant of Cowanshannock township, belongs to a prominent and old settled family of this part of Armstrong county and is himself one of its representative citizens. He has been thrifty and successful in the management of his own affairs, and has several times been chosen to fill … Read more

Hon. James Brown Neale

HEADER Hon. James Brown Neale HON. JAMES BROWN NEALE, deceased, late President Judge of the Thirty-third Judicial district of Pennsylvania, and for many years associated with the most important legal proceedings in Armstrong county, was born in Pittsburgh, Pa., Feb. 27, 1837. He was closely connected, both by descent and by marriage, with the early … Read more

Silas I Neese

HEADER Silas I Neese SILAS I. NEESE, of Red Bank township, Armstrong county, was born May 24, 1888, on the farm he now occupies, the old homestead of the Neese family. The grandfather of Silas I. Neese was born in Schuylkill county, Pa., and on coming to Armstrong county settled in Red Bank township, on … Read more

William Nesbitt

HEADER William Nesbitt WILLIAM NESBITT, of Ford City, Armstrong county, who has lived retired for the last ten years, owns a valuable farm in Manor township and was engaged in the machine business as well as farming before his retirement. He has been an energetic worker, and became successful through his own efforts, his industrious … Read more

Valentine Neubert

HEADER Valentine Neubert VALENTINE NEUBERT has been in business in Kittanning for over half a century, and though he has withdrawn from active participation in affairs to some extent his holdings are so large in a number of the important manufacturing and financial concerns in the borough that he necessarily maintains a lively interest in … Read more

H M Nichols

HEADER H M Nichols H. M. NICHOLS, of Kellersburg, Armstrong county, has been engaged in the blacksmith business at that place for the last fifteen years, and is now serving as justice of the peace. He is one of the well-known citizens of the locality. Mr. Nichols was born in Perry township, Clarion Co., Pa., … Read more