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HEADER James Madison Harrison JAMES MADISON HARRISON, retired oil operator, Parker’s Landing, Pa., was born near Brady’s Bend, Armstrong county, Nov. 9, 1845, son of William and Ann (Erwin) Harrison. William Harrison was born in Maryland, near Hagerstown, in 1815, and in early manhood came to Armstrong county, locating near Brady’s Bend. He was a … Read more
HEADER SAMUEL W. HARRISON SAMUEL W. HARRISON, a farmer and oil producer of Perry township, was born in Oil City, Pa., Feb. 9, 1866, son of William H. and Susan M. (Coe) Harrison. William Harrison was born in Maryland in 1815, and came to Armstrong county at an early day. He was a brickmaker by … Read more
HEADER George F Hartman GEORGE F. HARTMAN, of Bethel township, Armstrong county, is one of the successful farmers of his neighborhood, and by his industrious and honorable life has won good standing among his fellow citizens there. He was born Feb. 15, 1856, in Manor township, this county, son of David A. and Susanna (Roley) … Read more
HEADER Benjamin S Hawk BENJAMIN S. HAWK, contractor, has much good work to his credit in Armstrong county, principally at Ford City and Kittanning. He was born in Washington township, this county, Feb. 9, 1871, and is a descendant of one of the county’s pioneers, his great-grandfather, George Hawk, having come to this region from … Read more
HEADER William Hays WILLIAM HAYS, late of Washington township, was a widely known citizen of Armstrong county, prominent in the Republican party, and had held important public offices, in every capacity giving evidence of superior ability and character which made his services highly desirable. Mr. Hays was a native of Ireland, born Oct. 7, 1838, … Read more
HEADER Harry Clifford Golden HARRY CLIFFORD GOLDEN, attorney at law, whose progress in his profession and public favor has been really remarkable, is one of the leading lawyers of Kittanning. He was born in that borough Jan. 9, 1882, son of Edward Sullivan and Sarah (Gates) Golden, and grandson of John Golden. Of his father, … Read more
HEADER David A Goldman DAVID A. GOLDMAN, proprietor of the “Park Hotel” at Ford City, Armstrong Co., Pa., was born in 1874 in Germany, son of Meyer and Anna Goldman. Mr. Goldman secured his education in the excellent public schools and Koningsberg College in Germany, coming to the United States in 1888. For a time … Read more
HEADER Good Family GOOD. The brothers D. Marshall, John B. and Calvin S. Good, of Wayne township, Armstrong county, are sons of Peter Good and grandsons of Abraham Good. Their great-grandfather Good was a native of Maryland, and his son Abraham was born near Hagerstown, that State, June 3, 1799. About 1832 he located in … Read more
HEADER Abraham Good ABRAHAM GOOD, son of Abraham and Margaret Good , was born Oct 13, 1824, near Frankstown, Blair Co, Pa, and came with his parents to Indiana county in 1832, growing up on his father’s farm.Several years after his marriage he settled upon a farm north Dayton, and there followed farming successfully the … Read more
HEADER Alonzo K Good ALONZO K. GOOD, one of the most proressive citizens of his section of Armstrong county has been a farmer in Wayne township for many years, but he has been interested in many other enterprises which have made him well acquainted throughout this region. He was born Aug 28, 1855in Indiana county, … Read more