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HEADER John Noble JOHN NOBLE, a well-known citizen of Worthington, where he has been engaged in business since he gave up farming, is a descendant of one of the oldest families of Armstrong county, being of the fourth generation of Nobles in this country. William Noble, his great-grandfather, was among the pioneer settlers in what … Read more
HEADER William A Noble WILLIAM A. NOBLE, business man of Freeport, Armstrong county, was born Oct. 11, 1864, in Sharpsburg, Pa., son of Louis Henry Noble and the oldest of his twelve children. Louis Henry Noble learned the carpenter’s trade early in life, following it until his retirement several years ago. He is now living … Read more
HEADER Fred C Mohney FRED C. MOHNEY, poultry raiser and farmer of Rayburn township, Armstrong county, was born in Red Bank township, this county, Aug. 2, 1858, son of Lewis S. and Rebecca (Shick) Mohney. His great- grand-father, Jonathan Mohney, who founded the family in America, was born in Germany, and on coming to this … Read more
HEADER Frederick C Monks FREDERICK C. MONKS, M.D., one of the distinguished physicians of Armstrong county, and a public-spirited citizen of Kittanning, was born at Curllsville, Pa., May 30, 1861, son of Thomas B. and Emily F. (Rohrer) Monks and grandson of William Monks. Rev. William Monks, his grandfather, was a Methodist preacher who ministered … Read more
HEADER Charles Moore CHARLES MOORE, a retired farmer of Valley township, Armstrong county, has lived on his farm there for many years, and is one of the old and respected residents of his locality. He was born in August, 1839, in County Donegal, Ireland, son of Charles and Jane (Hayes) Moore, and was about nine … Read more
HEADER Edward Moore EDWARD MOORE, general manager and foreman of the Moore Mining Tool Company, of Oakland (post office New Bethlehem), Armstrong county, has been associated with that concern since it was established, and has followed the same business all his life. Situated in a mining region, where the demand for such tools is constant, … Read more
HEADER James H Moore JAMES H. MOORE has spent all his life on the farm in Boggs township, Armstrong county, which he now occupies, having been born there July 27, 1873, son of Matthew and Mary (Hay) Moore. His grandfather, Charles Moore, had the following children: Eliza, Mrs. Sparks; Gracie, Mrs. Moses Park; Ann Jane, … Read more
HEADER MARTIN MOORE Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â MARTIN MOORE, a farmer of Cowanshannock township, Armstrong county, was born near Connellsville, Fayette Co., Pa., April 19, 1840, son of John and Lydia (Varnes) Moore. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â John Moore was born in Germany, and when he was ten years of age started with his parents for the United States, but … Read more
HEADER William Harrison Moore Jr. WILLIAM HARRISON MOORE, Jr., general merchant and postmaster at Mosgrove, Armstrong county, where he does a thriving business, belongs to a family of German origin which has long been settled in Pennsylvania. Archibald Moore, his grandfather, was born in Pennsylvania, and died around the year 1850, when about forty-years of … Read more
HEADER William Moore WILLIAM MOORE, farmer and stock raiser of Boggs township, Armstrong county, has lived in this county since the spring of 1857 and is one of the most respected citizens of his section. He was born in Ireland in 1836, son of Charles and Jane (Hays) Moore, and grandson of Matthew and Elizabeth … Read more