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HEADER Alvin Leonard George ALVIN LEONARD GEORGE, proprietor of the George restaurants in Kittanning, and a business man of more than usual ability, was born Feb. 8, 1862, in Armstrong count, Pa., son of William and Margaret (Dible) George, and grandson of Leonard George. Leonard George moved to Armstrong county from Westmoreland county, this State, … Read more
HEADER John L George JOHN L. GEORGE, a prosperous farmer of Gilpin township, was born in Burrell township, Armstrong Co., Pa., Oct. 5, 1859, being a son of John George and grandson of Leonard George. Leonard George came from Westmoreland county, Pa., to Armstrong county about 1830, settling in Burrell township, where he bought a … Read more
HEADER J.W. George J. W. GEORGE, miller and electrician for the Elder�s Ridge and West Lebanon Telephone Company, was born Aug. 29, 1868, in South Bend township, Armstrong Co., Pa. His parents were Jacob and Mary Jane (Crawford) George. Jacob George was born in Pennsylvania, and spent his life in his native state. He was … Read more
HEADER Lewis George LEWIS GEORGE, farmer of Plum Creek township, Armstrong county, was born Sept. 1, 1846, in Burrell township, this county, son of Leonard and Sarah (Gonaware) George. He comes of Pennsylvania German stock on both sides, his father born Feb. 17, 1801, in eastern Pennsylvania, his mother, May 29, 1806, in Westmoreland county. … Read more
HEADER Albert Gibson ALBERT GIBSON, a veteran of the Civil war who has long been a resident of Bethel township, Armstrong county, made an honorable record during his army service and has made an equally creditable showing as a private citizen, He is a well-to-do farmer, and an esteemed member of the community where he … Read more
HEADER WILLIAM K. GIBSON Â WILLIAM K. GIBSON, supervisor of Boggs township, Armstrong county, where he is engaged in farming, has been a useful man in his community and holds the respect of all who know him. He was born Aug. 15, 1841, in Plum Creek township, Armnstrong county, son of John A. and Mary Jane … Read more
HEADER Harry E Gilchrist HARRY E. GILCHRIST has been living at his present farm in Burrell township, Armstrong county for eleven years. He is a well-known school teacher in Armstrong county, his work in this line having gained him the highest standing. Mr. Gilchrist was born Aug. 14, 1867, in Harrison City, Westmoreland county, Pa., … Read more
HEADER WILLIAM GILLIS WILLIAM GILLIS, late a resident of Valley township, Armstrong county, was for a number of years engaged in business there as a woolen manufacturer, and he was prominently identified with the township government, serving his fellow citizens in many official capacities. Mr. Gillis was a native of Bucks county, Pa., born Nov.14, … Read more
HEADER John Gilpin DR. JOHN GILPIN was the first of his name in Kittanning-a name that has been kept in prominence there ever since his day by his son, John Gilpin, and grandson, Oliver W. Gilpin, in turn, the former one of the foremost attorneys of Armstrong county bar in his time, the latter now … Read more
HEADER Glenn Family Glenn. The Glenns, who lived in the northeastern part of Armstrong county, in the vicinity of Dayton, were descendants of John Glenn, A native of Ireland, who came from the land of his birth when eighteen years old and settled in Chester county, Pa. He married Mary Borland, by whom he had … Read more