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Your County Team Associate is Nathan Zipfel and I’m really glad you stopped by and I hope that you find this website useful for your genealogical research.
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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 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 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 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 Robert W McCutcheon ROBERT W. McCUTCHEON ticket, freight and express agent for the Pennsylvania Railroad Company at Ford City, Armstrong county, was born March 28, 1858, in Westmoreland county, Pa., son of James and Elizabeth (Wylie) McCutcheon. James McCutcheon was born, reared and educated in Westmoreland county, where he devoted himself to farming all … Read more
HEADER Samuel J McElwain SAMUEL J. McELWAIN, a farmer of Cowanshannock township, Armstrong Co., Pa., was born on his present farm Dec. 11, 1867, son of John Rankin and Martha Jane (McElwain) McElwain. John McElwain, his grandfather, was born in County Donegal, Ireland, and came to the United States in 1832, settling in Armstrong county, … Read more
HEADER James Howard McFarland JAMES HOWARD McFARLAND, deceased, formerly prothonotary and clerk of Armstrong county, Pa., was born April 6, 1868, in this county, a son of John and Martha J. (Stewart) McFarland. John McFarland for many years engaged in contracting and building, but passed the closing years of his life on his farm. He … Read more
HEADER William Grant McGlaughlin WILLIAM GRANT McGLAUGHLIN (deceased) was for many years engaged in the hotel business at Parker’s Landing, Armstrong county, as proprietor of the “Globe Hotel”, which his father before him also conducted for several years. Mr. McGlaughlin was born July 9, 1864, in Reynoldsville, Jefferson county, Pa., son of John and Margaret … Read more
HEADER John W McIntire JOHN W. McINTIRE, of Wayne township, Armstrong county, is engaged in farming and stock raising, having a fine place three miles west of Dayton. He has passed all his life in this district, having been born Jan. 23, 1858, at the old McIntire homestead near Echo, in Wayne township. John McIntire, … Read more
HEADER Martin L McIntire MARTIN L. MCINTIRE, who has a large farm in Wayne township, Armstrong county, near Dayton, was born near Echo, in this section, Sept. 21, 1860, and belongs to a family which has been settled here since the time of his grandfather. Some of its members spell the name McIntyre. John McIntire, … Read more