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HEADER David P. Trout, D.D.S. DAVID P. TROUT, D. D. S., of Leechburg, Armstrong county, one of the oldest practicing dentists in this part of Pennsylvania, has been located there for over fifty years. As one of the first dentists to settle there he is one of the most widely known, and his high reputation … Read more
HEADER Christian Truby CHRISTIAN TRUBY, of South Buffalo township, Armstrong county, now living retired, is of German birth, being a native of Kurhessen (Hessen-Cassel), Germany, born July 28, 1835. George and Barbara Truby, his parents were of the same place. The father was a carpenter by trade. Coming to America in 1848, the family made … Read more
HEADER Col. Christopher Truby COL. CHRISTOPHER TRUBY, ancestor of Mrs. Caroline (Truby) Robinson, widow of Elisha Robinson, came to this section from Bucks county, Pa., where he was born in 1736, and settled on land which is now part of the site of Greensburg, Westmoreland (then Bedford) county, about 1771. He was one of the … Read more
HEADER Simon Truby SIMON TRUBY, father of Mrs. James brown Neale, was a prominent citizen of Armstrong county inhis day. He was born in Kittanning, Aug. 17, 1826, an was of Holland Dutch descent, his ancestors who founded the family in this country first settling in Bucks county, Pa. Col. Christopher Truby, great-grandfather of Simon … Read more
HEADER Ner M Truitt NER M. TRUITT, a farmer of Madison township, Armstrong county, is a son of George W. and Nancy (Courson) Truitt, both of whom were natives of Pennsylvania. Anderson Truitt, his great-grandfather, married Sally Mathus somewhere in Europe. They came to America shortly before 1812, settling first on the New Jersey shore. … Read more
HEADER Frank Truxell FRANK TRUXELL, shoe merchant, engaged in business at Leechburg, Pa., was born in Hemphill township, Westmoreland county, Pa., Feb. 1, 1856, son of Lewis Truxell and grandson of Henry Truxell. (1) Henry Truxell was of German parentage but possibly was born in Westmoreland county, Pa., and spent his life on his farm … Read more
HEADER Samuel M Turk SAMUEL M. TURK, postmaster at parker’s Landing ,Pa was born at Black Fox, Clarion ,Pa Sept 30, 1863 son of John and Mary (Marshall) Turk, and grandson of Samuel Turk . Samuel Turk and his wife, Martha (Thompson) Turk, postmaster at parker’s Landing, Pa., was born in Ireland and were pioneers … Read more
HEADER Fred F Turner FRED F. TURNER, a retired engineer of the Pennsylvania railroad, residing at Kittanning, was born Aug. 3, 1847, at Concord, N. H., son of John M. Turner, and grandson of Milton Turner. John M. Turner was also a native of New Hampshire, where he lived until after his marriage to Margaret … Read more
HEADER James M Stone JAMES M. STONE, junior member of the real estate and insurance firm of Fox & Stone, of Kittanning, was born in 1867, at Pine Furnace, this county, son of James and Caroline (Bossinger) Stone. James Stone was an expert bookkeeper, and for many years was associated in that position with various … Read more
HEADER William Campbell Storey WILLIAM CAMPBELL STOREY (deceased), who spent his latter years in retirement at Wickboro, Kittanning, was for a number of years a successful business man of Brady’s Bend, Armstrong county, and was also prominent in public life, having served a term as county commissioner. Though a native of Brady’s Bend Mr. Storey … Read more