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Surname: Barr, Harris, Searl, Reynolds, Kelly, Marsh, Lockwood, Luce
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Cecilia Johnston, 90, passed away Thursday, Aug. 17, 2000 in Akron, Ohio.
She was born Dec., 28, 1909, in Bradford, McKean county, Pa., the daughter
of John and Sarah (Cafferty) Johnston.
She is survived by grand-children, Melody (Marvin) George, Bill McDonald,
Pat Martin; and special friend, Bert
Sheila,
Here's the header as part of the message I sent you. I didn't realize
this would post to the mail list. Sorry.
Kenyon
Subject: paragraph(s!)
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 13:49:06 -0400
From: birdman26@earthlink.net
To: Sheila Helser
Hi Sheila,
Here's the text I'd like to post with the Directory. I know it's longer
that I said it would be, but it's importment to me that's it's
included. If there's a problem let me know. I'll be uploading Austin,
PA later today. Go a
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Surname: PASCALE, WIXSON, FOSTER, PETILLO, BIZZARO
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Bradford Era - May 1, 1998
VIVIAN WIXSON
Vivain M. Wixson , 60 , of 19 Miller St., Bradford, McKean Co.,PA, died
Thursday, April 30, 1998 in Bradford Regional Medical Center. She was born
February 25 , 1938, in Bradford, a daughter of Pascal P. Pascale and Helen
Hatch Pascale. On September 22, 1956, she married Ri
Is anyone willing to write a history on Smethport and share some
information that can be placed on the McKean County PAGenweb pages about
the city?
http://www.rootsweb.com/~pamckean/
I have a nice picture of the courthouse now, donated by a contributor from
the Venango County pages. But I do not have anything written to add to the
Smethport pages.
Poor Smethport :o(
If you have an old yearbook, maybe the names of the seniors? or a church
bulletin? Or a directory?
Can anyone help?
Thank you
McKean Count
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Surname: Mesler, Sturtevant, Fredenburgh
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I was born in Kane, McKean, County, PA. I am a decendant of Cornelius and
Sarah throurgh their daughter Clara. Do you have a copy of John E. Fiero's
Genealogy on this family?
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Surname: Larson-Lawson, Benson- Bengtson
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I am looking for my family. The Larsons came from Sweden, where their name
was Johnson. They had 1 daughter and 3 sons. One of which change the name
to Lawson. Gustav (Harry) married Charlotte (Lottie) Leasure. I am told
that they had a store. One of their sons Lester Larson married a Inez Benson.
Her parents were Carl Benson or Bengts
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Surname: Ranf, Zeigler
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Iam looking for any information on the Ranf family who came to the US from
Rimsberg Germany in 1835 and first lived in western New York and then in
McKean Co. PA.
I am also looking for information about Arline Zeigler, who resided in
Bradford, McKean County, PA. Last known residence was the Bradford Nursing
Home in the mid 1980's.
Hi Sheila,
Here's the text I'd like to post with the Directory. I know it's longer
that I said it would be, but it's importment to me that's it's
included. If there's a problem let me know. I'll be uploading Austin,
PA later today. Go ahead and post what you have, if your ready.
Thanks,
Kenyon
Text -
My mother gave me this 1937 Bradford Telephone Directory several years
ago when I began searching our family tree. After looking through it
and realizing that no one in my family was listed in it, I
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Surname: CADDEN, COOK, McQUONE
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Thomas Joseph CADDEN, son of Thomas Patrick CADDEN and Jane Agnes McQUONE,
died Saturday, May 30, 1953, (aged 51y. 9 mo. and 24 dys), at the Kane
Summit Hospital, after an illness of several years duration; which had
become serious several weeks prior to his death. He lived at 229 Dawson
Street, Kane.
Mr. CADDEN was born in Kane, August
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Surname: Randall, Earl
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Elisha H. Randall; born Halifax, Windon Co., VT; died January 15, 1883
Scio, Linn Co., OR; married October 24, 1836 McKean Co., PA Susannah Earl
(born March 8, 1816; died March 18, 1899 Scio, Linn County, OR). Children,
per 1860 U.S. Census for Linn Co., OR, 5 Sep 1860. and/or 1870 U.S. Census
for Franklin Bute, Linn Co., OR, 21 Sep 1870: Darius Bullock
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Surname: Grimes, Manning, Phenix, Reed, Starkweather
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Here is some new data that I found in my Grimes folder today. Children
of Harvey & Betsey/Bettie (Grimes) Manning who lived in McKean County,
PA were: Charles b. abt 1835 in PA; married a Miamma; Mary, b. abt 1837
in PA; George W. b. abt 1838 who married Roba I. Starkweather 10 March
1863; Morris, b. abt 1841 in Port Allega
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Surname: Baker, vansickle, Lewis, swartz
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Looking for any information on Nicholas Baker and his family. He was born
in 1802 in Onterio Co, Ny. He married Lucinda Vansickles, Daughter Garret
Vansickles. I am trying to find out who Nicholas's parents were and where
he is buried. I believe he was buried in Bush Hill Cemetery but I cannot
Verify this. Any information on this famil
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Surname: VanSickle, Bliven, Baker, Studley, Holcomb
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RE: Your McKean County inq. We have VanSickles with
some of these names and info.
Alonzo Garrett VanSickle b 7/1/1863 died 12/2/1938
married Barbara Blive on 11/2/1882 in Port Allegany, Pa
she died 7/1/1935 and both of them are bur: Rose Hill Cemetery Smethport,
McKean Co. Pa.
We also have a Alonzo that fought in was of 1812
Looking for information about parents/siblings of Peter and Hannah Hokanson
in and around Kane, PA.
Peter and Hannah (Johanna?) emigrated from Urshult parish in Smaland, Sweden
18 May 1882 with six children in tow: Carl Johan, Emma Christina, Emil
Wilhelm, Frank August, Anna Matilda, and Hulda Natalia. Three more children
were born in the US: Godfrey Julius, Otto, and Axel Edward. Peter
petitioned for naturalization 21 Oct 1882.
Lee (Hocanson) Stutesman
merhawk@mediaone.net
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Surname: CADDEN, McQUONE, COOK, DONOVAN
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The following is an obituary and an article about my great-grandmother,
Mrs. Jennie McQUONE CADDEN.
October 6, 1945
MRS. JENNIE CADDEN, RESIDENT OF KANE 47 YEARS, DIES AT HOME
Prolonged illness of complications proved fatal to Mrs. Jennie CADDEN,well
known resident of this community for nearly half a century, who died at
4:48 o
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Surname: Lechner, Reiner
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Townline Lutheran Cemetery ~
1159 Town Line Road, north of Broadway.
Contact : Church (716) 684 - 5624
Message Content:
My name is Nancy (Reiner) Leary from the time I could understand my adopted
parents told me I was adopted they were wonderful loving parents But a
part of the puzzle is missing from my life. I was born on May 3, 1940 in
a farmhouse
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Surname: Hale, Greggs
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Don't know if this helps but My cousin sent me the name of an Elizabeth
Greggs whose Mother was Blanche Mae Hale. I am researching our Greggs family
but can't seem to find much. My Grandfather Carl was born in 1885 in Stoneboro,
Pa. I can't find his Father or Mother but they are reputed to be from that
area. They also lived in Franklin. His sister Ida ma
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Surname: AMANZIA, BIZZARRO, PETILLO, GOCELLA, MONGILLO, PIAZZA
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BRADFORD ERA , Bradford, McKean Co.,PA - MAY 20, 1961
Tony Bizzarro, Retired Railroad Worker,Is Dead
Tony Bizzarro Sr., 84 of 3 Brennan St., a retired employee of the Baltiomore
ans Ohio Railroad, died in Bradford Hospital, Thursday. He had been in
failing health for some time.
Born on Sept.4,1876 ,in th
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Surname: Snodgrass, Clyde, Herrick, McElhaney
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Looking for information about any descendants of Emma Snodgrass, b. ca.
1856 in Greene Twp., Mercer Co., referred to in her sister's obit as Mrs.
E.W. Rawson. In 1898, living in Olean, NY and in another obit, in 1910,
living in Bradford, McKean Co., PA. Would like date and place of death,
place of burial, names of family members,
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Surname: Ecstrom
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Looking for information on Peter and Amelia Ecstrom of Mt Jewett/ McKean
County. I am especially interested in the details of their immigration
to the US in the late 1890's.
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Surname: MCDONALD, MACDONALD, MCDANNELD, HALCOMB, HOLCOMB, BONNART
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I am looking for connections to the following family group found in the
1880 Soundex for McKean County which I included below. Scott MACDONALD
(MCDONALD) b. abt. 1833 in New Brunswick, Canada m. Catherine ______ (BONNART?)
b. abt 1844 in NY, USA, both parents from Germany.
Scott, Catherine and their daughter
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Surname: CALHOUN, PETILLO, GOCELLA, MONGILLO
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BRADFORD ERA - McKean Co.,PA - Saturday June 3, 2000
Appended by Deb Whitney
Lydia Calhoun
New Smyrna Beach, Fla.
Lydia H. Calhoun ,68,of New Smyrna Beach,Fla.,died Wednesday(May,31,2000)
at her daughter's home in Deltona.
Lydia was born in 1932 in Bradford,Pa. to Joseph P. and Helen L. Petillo
Sr. She attended St. Bernard
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Surname: AMANZIA, BIZZARRO, GOCELLA, MONGILLO, PETILLO, PIAZZA
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BRADFORD ERA - Bradford, McKean Co.,PA - Dec. 28,1962
Mrs. Mary (Marianna) Bizzarro, 81, widow of Tony Bizzarro Sr., of 3 Brennan
St., died at her home Thursday morning. She was born in the Town of Cervino,
Province of Caserta, Italy, and came to the United States in 1915 (census
records state 1914,she ha
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Surname: Galutia, Higgins
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McKean County: I cannot give you any help on the Higgins ancestry because
my information only goes back to your grandfather, John Higgins. However,
Squire Price Galutia, Ada Adell's grandfather and my gg-grandfather, would
be our common ancestor. Consequently, I can give you the lineage back to
Squire and beyond if you don't already have that informa
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Surname: Bowman
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My Ggrandfather Arnold D. Bowman was born in Port Allegeheny
in 1856,he died in Ft Madison Iowa In 1927;at the time of his death he
had a brother living in Pittsburg;his son,my
grand father was bor in Warren Pa 1880,1881;he died in 1965
in FT.Madison Iowa
I,m looking for Arnold D.s parents