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Subject: [PACAMBRI] Two Former Cambrians Dead: Joseph Luther and ElizaHarrity [1894]
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2007 15:02:15 -0400


Johnstown Weekly Tribune, Aug 3, 1894

Two Former Cambrians Dead
Joseph Luther, who was born in Carroll Township, this County [Cambria], but for the past thirty-sic years had been in the employ of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company at Altoona, died at his home near that city, on Tuesday. His remains were interred at Carrolltown yesterday. He is survivved by his wife, one brother, five sisters , and six children. His brother--Levi--and two sisters--Mary and Sara Luther--all reside at Carrolltown. Two othe sisters--Mrs. John bearer and Mrs. Ellen Weakland--also live in Cambria County, and the other one--Mrs. Catharine Wible--lives in Altoona.

Mrs. Eliza Harrity, relict of Daniel Harrity, died at the home of her son, in Altoona, on Monday evening. Mrs. Harrity was born at Loretto, in this county, but married Mr. Harrity and remeoved to Blair Couty in 1844. At the time of her death she was about seventy-vour years of age. Five of her seven children survive, as follows: John, Charles, Samuel, Michael, and Albert, all of Altoona.

Note: Don't you just love obits that give siblings and don't bother with children?
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