. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. THO-AIAS C. HARRIS was bonj rtConcord, Pa., Oct. 9, 1844. When 20years of age he came to this county,locating at Shirleysburg. He workedfor some time at the old tannery inGermany Valley, being a tanner bytrade. He married Miss Charlotte His children are: Mrs. C. of Wayside, Neb.; Frank ofGordon, Neb.; Mrs. Frank Bard ofShirleysbiir2\ Mr. Harris is a mem-ber of Co. F, 19th Penna. Cavalry. Heis also a member of the Presbyter-ian JOHN W. RIFFLE is a native ofMaryland, having been born nearHagerstown, Oct. 3,


. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. THO-AIAS C. HARRIS was bonj rtConcord, Pa., Oct. 9, 1844. When 20years of age he came to this county,locating at Shirleysburg. He workedfor some time at the old tannery inGermany Valley, being a tanner bytrade. He married Miss Charlotte His children are: Mrs. C. of Wayside, Neb.; Frank ofGordon, Neb.; Mrs. Frank Bard ofShirleysbiir2\ Mr. Harris is a mem-ber of Co. F, 19th Penna. Cavalry. Heis also a member of the Presbyter-ian JOHN W. RIFFLE is a native ofMaryland, having been born nearHagerstown, Oct. 3, 1846. The fami-ly resided there until he was 10 yearsold when they came and settled inLove Valley, this township. Mr. Rif-fle was married to Martha E. Henryabout 1875. They moved to Shirleys-burg in 1883. He has two childrenliving: Benjamin of town and Emoryof Louisiana; one daughter is Riffle has been a farmer and amerchant during his life. 79


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