. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. ABRAHAM GROVE, a native ofWoodcock Valley and long a residentof Gilboa, was born Dec. 29, 1836near McConnellstown. Mr. Grovecame Mith his parents when 6 yearsold into Cromwell Township. He has been a resident ofShirley Township for 36 married Miss Catharine Kamman en Sept. 29, 1859. Theirchildren are: Mrs. Wm. Sechrist andMrs. George A. Long of Altocna;Mrs. .J. M. Sechript of Hill Valley;Mrs. Calvin Sechrist and Lloyd ofGilboa; three sons are dead. is a member of the Reform-ed Church. 4:!. WILTJAM HUDSON was bcrnNov
. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. ABRAHAM GROVE, a native ofWoodcock Valley and long a residentof Gilboa, was born Dec. 29, 1836near McConnellstown. Mr. Grovecame Mith his parents when 6 yearsold into Cromwell Township. He has been a resident ofShirley Township for 36 married Miss Catharine Kamman en Sept. 29, 1859. Theirchildren are: Mrs. Wm. Sechrist andMrs. George A. Long of Altocna;Mrs. .J. M. Sechript of Hill Valley;Mrs. Calvin Sechrist and Lloyd ofGilboa; three sons are dead. is a member of the Reform-ed Church. 4:!. WILTJAM HUDSON was bcrnNov. 28, 1S38. and now resides alongthe public rord leading to Shirleys-burg near Aughwick, on what wasformerly the Dcney Faust farm, laterthat of J. L. Houck. Mr. Hudsonwas born in Thiee Springs when thattown was a mere village. He resid-ed there until 1870. He was twicemarried, first to Sarah Spanglsr(1868), and the second time to Cur-rence G. Swope of Trough CreekValley, Sept. 17, 1879. Mr. Hudsonwas a defender of the flag in thesixties, having first enlisted in Com-pany F, 125th Pennsylvania Infantry, 44 <nd being hcnorably discharged, ve-enlisted in B, 1st Penna.,Light ArtiHsry. Mr. Hudsons firstwife died in 1S7S. He moved tothe Aughwick Valieyin 1885, and hasresided there, ever since. His child-ren are: Mrs. Chas. Shively andMrs. Elias Thorpe, both of .Jeanette,Pa.; Chas. of Chicago, and Pi,ichardcf Es£;ex, Mcnt.; Paul and Euniceare at heme. The e are two daugh;ters deceased. Mr. Hud-ion has l)eena farmer all his life. He is a mem-ber of the B
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