Andrew C. Bailey

HEADER ANDREW C. BAILEY ANDREW C. BAILEY, contractor, of Manor Township, Armstrong County, was born October 24, 1860, in that township, son of Jackson and Jane (Bailey) Bailey. Richard Bailey, his grandfather, married a Miss Johnson.  He was born in Center County, PA, and later came to Armstrong County, arriving here about one hundred years … Read more

John A Balsiger

HEADER John A Balsiger JOHN A. BALSIGER, sheet roller in the great works of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company, at Leechburg, was born April 6, 1870, in Madison township, Armstrong County, Pa., son of George A. Balsiger and grandson of Samuel Balsiger. His great-grandfather was born in Germany, and after emigrating with his … Read more

Sloan Banks

HEADER Sloan Banks SLOAN BANKS, of Bethel township, Armstrong county, at present serving as member of the board of school directors, was born Feb. 14, 1864, in Kittanning township, this county, son of John and Nancy (McLaughlin) Banks. The father, who was born in Allegheny, Pa., was of Scotch-English descent, his father, John M. Bank, … Read more

Burton L Barnhart

HEADER Burton L Barnhart BURTON L. BARNHART, whose beautiful home at Kaylor, “Maple Hill,” is one of the finest in all that portion of Armstrong county, is extensively interested in oil and gas operations in that region, supplying gas to Kaylor and to the surrounding territory for a radius of five miles. He belongs to … Read more

McVille Union Cemetery and Rogers Chapel

McVille Union Cemetery and Rogers Chapel thanks to Alan Saltsman for providing the photos The McVille Union Cemetery is located next to the Rogers Chapel United Methodist Church Contributed by Alan Saltsman for use by the Armstrong County Genealogy Project (http://www.pa-roots.com/armstrong/) Armstrong County Genealogy Project Notice: These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format, … Read more

St Marks Lutheran Church

St Marks Lutheran Church Adrian PA St. Marks Lutheran Church Adrian, Pennsylvania 175th Anniversary 1824 – 1999   Armstrong County derives its name from Col. John Armstrong, who, with his little army of 300 men, destroyed the Delaware Indian village at Kittanning on September 8, 1756. Because of the troubled condition of the frontier, there … Read more

Rayburn Township, Armstrong County Pennsylvania Cemeteries

Rayburn Township Armstrong County Pennsylvania Cemeteries   County Home Cemetery   Kittanning Cemetery   Marshall Family Cemetery   Mergenerthaler Cemetery   Pine Creek Baptist Cemetery   Ritchison Farm Cemetery   St. Joseph’s Cemetery   St. Mary’s Cemetery If you know the name or location of any other cemeteries in the township, please e-mail me Return to Rayburn Township Home Page     Return … Read more

Concord School

Concord School Plumcreek Township Concord School District No. 6 Plumcreek Township,                                                         Armstrong County, Pa.                                                     1912 – 1913 ROBERT SCOTT, Teacher PUPILS                                             Rhoda Scott            Viola Lawton           May Kaufman                                            Annie George          Nellie Thomas         Blanche Hall                                            Iva Scott                 Genevieve Lawton    Mary Pickle                                            Edna Lawton           Vernie Scott            Grace Hall                                            Sara Pickle             … Read more

Narrows Cemetery

Narrows Cemetery   Adams Julie Ann 3 June 1819 3 October 1877   Adams Dorothy 1921 1924   Anthony J. Floyd 1885 1956   Anthony Mary S. 1885 1918   Anthony James 7 July 1846 20 February 1899   Anthony Donald No Date     Anthony Herman No Date     Anthony Oskar No Date … Read more