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HEADER Charles Miller CHARLES MILLER, who was for many years engaged in the gardening business at Parkers Landing, Armstrong county, now retired, was born in Bavaria, Germany, Dec. 18, 1829, son of John and Elizabeth (Sliecher) Miller. Mr. Miller remained on his father’s farm until he was eighteen years of age, in the meanwhile attending … Read more
HEADER Henry Nesbit Miller HENRY NESBIT MILLER, a retired railroad man, living in the borough of Freeport, Armstrong county, was born Feb. 6, 1835, in Young township, Indiana Co., Pa., son of Michael Miller, a native of Lancaster county, Pa., born August 28, 1806. His father was born Dec. 24, 1775. The Miller family is … Read more
HEADER Amos Mercer McMillen AMOS MERCER McMILLEN, a carpenter, who has been a resident of Armstrong county, Pa., for sixty-three years, was born March 17, 1843, in what is now Porter township, Clarion county, about one mile northwest of New Bethlehem, in a log house on the farm then owned by his father, Robert McMillen. … Read more
HEADER James M McMillen JAMES M. McMILLEN, a well-known and highly respected farmer of Mahoning township, Armstrong county, was born in Porter township, Clarion Co., Pa., Feb. 9, 1850, son of Robert and Nancy (Moore) McMillen. John McMillen, his paternal grandfather, was born April 4, 1757, and died Dec. 7, 1837. His wife Jane Calhoon … Read more
HEADER Samuel Henry McNaughton SAMUEL HENRY MCNAUGHTON, for many years a resident of Parker City, Armstrong county, was born at Madison Furnace, Clarion Co., Pa., Jan. 14, 1839, son of James and Barbara (Brenneman) McNaughton, and grandson of Alexander McNaughton. Alexander McNaughton was born in Scotland, and one of the fine farms of Clarion county, … Read more
HEADER Frank H McNutt FRANK H. McNUTT, engaged in the general real estate and insurance business, at Ford City, Armstrong county, was born at Fairmount City, Clarion Co., Pa., July 24, 1885, son of the late James F. and Margaret E. (Hamilton) McNutt. James F. McNutt was born in Clarion county, Sept. 12, 1840. In … Read more
HEADER M.J. McQuade M.J. McQUADE , president of the Ben Franklin Coal company, of Freeport, was born Nov. 16, 1863, in Scotland, a son of Peter and Catherine (Nickol) McQuade. Peter McQuade came to America in 1870, bringing his family with him, and settled in Mansfield, Pa., where he followed coal mining until his retirement. … Read more
HEADER William S Mechling WILLIAM S. MECHLING (deceased), for many years a prominent business man of Dayton, Armstrong county, was born Nov. 2, 1837, in Butler county, Pa., and died at his home in Dayton, Feb. 8, 1893. He was a soldier of the Civil war. Dewalt Mechling was born in Holland, and in 1728, … Read more
HEADER ROBERT H. MEGRAW ROBERT H. MEGRAW, for several years successfully engaged as an architect at Kittanning, was born in Allegheny City, Pa., May 1, 1858, son of Richard B. and Jane (Hughey) Megraw. Richard B. Megraw was one of the leading contractors and builders of Allegheny City and Pittsburgh, and well and favorably known … Read more
HEADER CHARLES LOUIS MCINTYRE CHARLES LOUIS MCINTYRE was educated in the public schools of Allegheny City, Pa. He started in life for himself in the spring of 1876, going to California to see his Uncle William Robertson. He was in Colusa county, Cal., about one year, and from there went to Ogden, Utah, being in … Read more