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HEADER DANIEL SMITH DANIEL SMITH, who was a prosperous farmer of Plum Creek township, Armstrong county, was a native of that township, born Feb. 26, 1852. He was a son of Absalom and Susanna (Mulberger) Smith, the former a native of Plum Creek township, Armstrong county, the latter born in Center county, Pa. Absalom Smith … Read more
HEADER H.D. Smith H.D. SMITH, justice of the peace and general merchant of East Franklin township, was born in Armstrong county, Oct. 17, 1869, son of L.H. and Anna (Weaver) Smith. L.H. Smith was born in Pennsylvania, as was his wife. They are still living, residing in North Buffalo township, this county. H.D. Smith grew … Read more
HEADER Jerry T Smith JERRY T. SMITH, a farmer of Red Bank township, Armstrong county, was born Oct. 7, 1881, on the place he now occupies, son of the late George J. Smith. The family was established in this county by his great grand father, George Smith, a native of Westmoreland county, whence he came … Read more
HEADER Milo Ellsworth Smith MILO ELLSWORTH SMITH owns a fine farm in West Franklin township, Armstrong County, and has been one of the active and useful citizens of that locality serving the community in various official capacities. John B. Smith , Mr Smith ‘s paternal grandfather, was one of the early pioneers of North Buffalo … Read more
HEADER Michael Frick Smith MICHAEL FRICK SMITH, who for over twelve years has served as postmaster at Oak Ridge, Armstrong Co., Pa., was born Feb. 23, 1842, son of Robert and Susanna (Frick) Smith. His grandfather was Church Smith, a native of Ireland and among the first settlers in Armstrong county. He located near Elderton, … Read more
HEADER William H Smith WILLIAM H. SMITH, for many years closely identified with various branches of the oil industry in Armstrong county, is one of the representative business men of Kittanning. He was born Nov. 25, 1864, in Perry township, this county, son of Jacob and Esther Jane (George) Smith, and grandson of Henry Smith. … Read more
HEADER Raphael Stearns Smullen RAPHAEL STEARNS SMULLIN, fire insurance agent, of Putneyville, was born in Mahoning township, Armstrong county, March 1, 1847, son of Absalom and Mary Ellen (Putney) Smullin. William Smullin, the first settler in America of this branch of the family, was a native of the North of Ireland, and became a pioneer … Read more
HEADER SNYDER FAMILY SNYDER. The Snyder family is of German origin, and its members possess those sterling traits so characteristic of their race. Pennsylvania is the State selected for their place of residence, and they have been associated with much of the growth and development of their several communities. It is such men as these … Read more
HEADER HARVEY N. SNYDER HARVEY N. SNYDER, one of the leading attorneys of Kittanning, one whose connection with matters of jurisprudence in Armstrong county has been long and honorable, was born Sept. 29, 1846, in Brady township, Butler Co., Pa. He is a son of Zephaniah and Rachel (Kennedy) Snyder, grandson of Conrad Snyder, and … Read more
HEADER Jacob Shoup JACOB SHOUP, retired farmer, living in South Bend township, Armstrong County, Pa., was born June 6, 1830, in Plum Creek township, this county, son of John and Sarah (Frantz) Shoup. Grandfather Henry Shoup was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. His wife was born in Holland. John Shoup was born in Maryland, … Read more