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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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Nathan
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HON. A. D. GLENN John Glenn, the progenitor of the Glenn family in Armstrong county and the great- grandfather of A. D. Glenn, came from Ireland when eighteen years of age, and settled in Center county, Pennsylvania. He married Mary Borland by whom he had two daughters, Ann and Mary, and four sons, Robert, John, … Read more
William J. Bargerstock William J. Bargerstock, a prosperous and enterprising farmer of Wayne township, Armstrong Co., Pa., was born on the land where he now resides, June 16, 1855, son of Henry and Mary (Neal) Bargerstock. John Bargerstock, his grandfather, was born in Germany and brought his family to America, settling on the farm now … Read more
Obediah Barnhart The Barnhart family have been prominently identified with the early settlement of Western Pennsylvania, especially the county of Butler. The Barnharts, as their name would indicate, are of German extraction. John William Barnhart, the progenitor of the American branch of the family, came from Germany in 1764 and settled in Westmoreland county. He … Read more
Major Joseph G. Beale The family of which the subject of this sketch and of the accompanying portrait is a representative is one of the oldest in the State of Pennsylvania. One of the progenitors of the family came over the ocean with William Penn, and, being a civil engineer by profession, was employed by … Read more
General Daniel Brodhead General Daniel Brodhead, of revolutionary fame, whose portrait appears elsewhere in this volume, was born in Marbletown, Ulster county, New York, in 1736, and died and was buried in Milford, Pennsylvania, November 15, 1809. He was the great-grandson of Capt. Daniel Brodhead, of the English army, who came to this country in … Read more
HON. JOSEPH BUFFINGTON Â Joseph Buffington, for many years judge of the “old tenth” district, and whose life was intimately connected with the history of Armstrong county, was born in the town of West Chester, county of Chester, on the 27th of November, 1803, and died at Kittanning on the 3d of February, 1872. The ancestors … Read more
Beckett Family Folder Online Material Published Sources Researchers People researching this surname include: Ralph J Beckett Biography Comprehensive Biography Return to Armstrong County Family Folder Page
Cook Family Folder Online Material William Cook Biographical Information William Cook Descendent Chart Published Sources Researchers People researching this surname include: Ken Tessendorff  Return to Armstrong County Family Folder Page
Green Family Folder Online Material William and Danial Green Biographical Information Published Sources Researchers People researching this surname include: Brian Green Return to Armstrong County Family Folder Page
Hall Family Folder Online Material Daniel R. and Robert J. Hall William Hall Biographical and Naturalization Information William Hall Property Deeds Published Sources Researchers People researching this surname include: Ken Tessendorff Return to Armstrong County Family Folder Page