Saturday, December 27, 2025

Bittorf, Henry - 1889

Bittorf, Henry, Miner
March 15, 1889, 6th District, Webster No. 3 Colliery, Summerhill, Cambria County.
Killed by a fall of coal while undermining.  Age 45.  Married.  Six orphans.

~ Deaths in the Bituminous Coal Districts 1888-1897, Volume I, Page 13

You can visit the memorial page for Henry Bittorf.

Galude, John - 1889

Galude, John, Miner
July 11, 1889, 6th District, R. and P. Coal and Coke Company, Adrian, Jefferson County.
While in the act of shoveling coal a piece of rock fell upon him, killing him instantly.  Age 3 <sic>.  Married. Two orphans.

~ Deaths in the Bituminous Coal Districts 1888-1897, Volume I, Page 13

Friday, December 26, 2025

Rader, Sarah - 1887

BRIEF PERSONALS.
Arblaster, G. W., New Bethlehem, was born at East Liverpool, Columbiana county, Ohio, in 1848, and was a son of George R. and Susan Arblaster.  George R. was born in Staffordshire, England, and settled in Clover county, Pa., in 1855, where he died in 1880, leaving a widow and six children, all of whom are now living.  He was a hollow-ware manufacturer, and at his death his son George became his successor, in 1881.  He largely increased the business and facilities, and in 1886 introduced natural gas in the manufacture of stone ware.  He also took into partnership P. W. Boyd, the style of the firm being G. W. Arblaster & Company.  The firm are making preparations to go into the manufacture of drain tile and sewer pipe quite extensively.

In 1866 G. W. Arlaster married Sarah Rader.  They have had one son.

~ History of Clarion County Pennsylvania 1887, Pages i and ii

You can visit the memorial page for Sarah [Rader] Arblaster.

Boyd, P. W. - 1887

BRIEF PERSONALS.
Arblaster, G. W., New Bethlehem, was born at East Liverpool, Columbiana county, Ohio, in 1848, and was a son of George R. and Susan Arblaster.  George R. was born in Staffordshire, England, and settled in Clover county, Pa., in 1855, where he died in 1880, leaving a widow and six children, all of whom are now living.  He was a hollow-ware manufacturer, and at his death his son George became his successor, in 1881.  He largely increased the business and facilities, and in 1886 introduced natural gas in the manufacture of stone ware.  He also took into partnership P. W. Boyd, the style of the firm being G. W. Arblaster & Company.  The firm are making preparations to go into the manufacture of drain tile and sewer pipe quite extensively.

In 1866 G. W. Arlaster married Sarah Rader.  They have had one son.

~ History of Clarion County Pennsylvania 1887, Pages i and ii


Arblaster, Susan - 1887

BRIEF PERSONALS.
Arblaster, G. W., New Bethlehem, was born at East Liverpool, Columbiana county, Ohio, in 1848, and was a son of George R. and Susan Arblaster.  George R. was born in Staffordshire, England, and settled in Clover county, Pa., in 1855, where he died in 1880, leaving a widow and six children, all of whom are now living.  He was a hollow-ware manufacturer, and at his death his son George became his successor, in 1881.  He largely increased the business and facilities, and in 1886 introduced natural gas in the manufacture of stone ware.  He also took into partnership P. W. Boyd, the style of the firm being G. W. Arblaster & Company.  The firm are making preparations to go into the manufacture of drain tile and sewer pipe quite extensively.

In 1866 G. W. Arlaster married Sarah Rader.  They have had one son.

~ History of Clarion County Pennsylvania 1887, Pages i and ii

You can visit the memorial page for Susanna “Susan” Arblaster.

Arblaster, George R. - 1887

BRIEF PERSONALS.
Arblaster, G. W., New Bethlehem, was born at East Liverpool, Columbiana county, Ohio, in 1848, and was a son of George R. and Susan Arblaster.  George R. was born in Staffordshire, England, and settled in Clover county, Pa., in 1855, where he died in 1880, leaving a widow and six children, all of whom are now living.  He was a hollow-ware manufacturer, and at his death his son George became his successor, in 1881.  He largely increased the business and facilities, and in 1886 introduced natural gas in the manufacture of stone ware.  He also took into partnership P. W. Boyd, the style of the firm being G. W. Arblaster & Company.  The firm are making preparations to go into the manufacture of drain tile and sewer pipe quite extensively.

In 1866 G. W. Arlaster married Sarah Rader.  They have had one son.

~ History of Clarion County Pennsylvania 1887, Pages i and ii

You can visit the memorial page for George R Arblaster.


Arblaster, George W. : 1848-1934

BRIEF PERSONALS.
Arblaster, G. W., New Bethlehem, was born at East Liverpool, Columbiana county, Ohio, in 1848, and was a son of George R. and Susan Arblaster.  George R. was born in Staffordshire, England, and settled in Clover county, Pa., in 1855, where he died in 1880, leaving a widow and six children, all of whom are now living.  He was a hollow-ware manufacturer, and at his death his son George became his successor, in 1881.  He largely increased the business and facilities, and in 1886 introduced natural gas in the manufacture of stone ware.  He also took into partnership P. W. Boyd, the style of the firm being G. W. Arblaster & Company.  The firm are making preparations to go into the manufacture of drain tile and sewer pipe quite extensively.

In 1866 G. W. Arlaster married Sarah Rader.  They have had one son.

~ History of Clarion County Pennsylvania 1887, Pages i and ii

You can visit the memorial page for George W. Arblaster.

Peters, J. J. (Capt.) - 1860

RAILROADS, &C.
COX'S LINE.-- FREIGHT BOATS to LYNCHBURG THREE TIMES A WEEK--
TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and SATURDAYS.
              Boat TEMPEST, Capt. Thos. Emett.
              Boat MERCHANT, Capt. Geo. C. Layne.
              Boat BRISTOL, Capt. Chas. J. Johnson.
              Boat J. J. IRBY, Capt. Wm. F. Cleveland.
              Boat FAME, Capt. Wm. H. Parsons.
              Boat OLIVIA, Capt. J. J. Peters.

These Boats are all of the first class, commanded by careful and experienced Captains, and leave promptly as advertised.  The subscriber, thankful for past favors, begs a continuance of the same.
WM. P. COX, Agent.
At the Shed. Dock St., in rear of old Gas Works.
~ Richmond Daily Dispatch, 01 May 1860 Page 4, Column 7


Parsons, William H. (Capt.) - 1860

RAILROADS, &C.
COX'S LINE.-- FREIGHT BOATS to LYNCHBURG THREE TIMES A WEEK--
TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and SATURDAYS.
              Boat TEMPEST, Capt. Thos. Emett.
              Boat MERCHANT, Capt. Geo. C. Layne.
              Boat BRISTOL, Capt. Chas. J. Johnson.
              Boat J. J. IRBY, Capt. Wm. F. Cleveland.
              Boat FAME, Capt. Wm. H. Parsons.
              Boat OLIVIA, Capt. J. J. Peters.

These Boats are all of the first class, commanded by careful and experienced Captains, and leave promptly as advertised.  The subscriber, thankful for past favors, begs a continuance of the same.
WM. P. COX, Agent.
At the Shed. Dock St., in rear of old Gas Works.
~ Richmond Daily Dispatch, 01 May 1860 Page 4, Column 7


Cleveland, William F. (Capt.) - 1860

RAILROADS, &C.
COX'S LINE.-- FREIGHT BOATS to LYNCHBURG THREE TIMES A WEEK--
TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and SATURDAYS.
              Boat TEMPEST, Capt. Thos. Emett.
              Boat MERCHANT, Capt. Geo. C. Layne.
              Boat BRISTOL, Capt. Chas. J. Johnson.
              Boat J. J. IRBY, Capt. Wm. F. Cleveland.
              Boat FAME, Capt. Wm. H. Parsons.
              Boat OLIVIA, Capt. J. J. Peters.

These Boats are all of the first class, commanded by careful and experienced Captains, and leave promptly as advertised.  The subscriber, thankful for past favors, begs a continuance of the same.
WM. P. COX, Agent.
At the Shed. Dock St., in rear of old Gas Works.
~ Richmond Daily Dispatch, 01 May 1860 Page 4, Column 7