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History and directory of Newton and Ransom townships, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; . on cemetery. Philip Harlos, Sr. was born in Germanyand came to this country about 1838, settlingin Ransom, where he kept a shoe shoiD for abouteight years before he moved on the farm. Hewas married to Christena Miller, daughter ofGeo. Miller, a local preacher of Monroe county,about 1840. They had ten children: George,Jacob, Philip, Elizabeth, John, Samuel, Wil-liam, Charlie, Henry and Annie. Only fiveare living, Samuel, Philip, William, Henry andElizabeth. Clarence W., born Oct. 6, 1900. Mrs. WildaHice die
History and directory of Newton and Ransom townships, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; . on cemetery. Philip Harlos, Sr. was born in Germanyand came to this country about 1838, settlingin Ransom, where he kept a shoe shoiD for abouteight years before he moved on the farm. Hewas married to Christena Miller, daughter ofGeo. Miller, a local preacher of Monroe county,about 1840. They had ten children: George,Jacob, Philip, Elizabeth, John, Samuel, Wil-liam, Charlie, Henry and Annie. Only fiveare living, Samuel, Philip, William, Henry andElizabeth. Clarence W., born Oct. 6, 1900. Mrs. WildaHice died Sept. 12, 1908. Mr. Plice married his second wife, WinifredSwartz, Oct. 19, 1909. She was born July 2,1881, and is a daughter of William P. and Cyn-thia (Sickler) Swartz. She (Mrs. Hice) wasmarried June 29, 1896 to Edmond Swartz, (herfirst husband) by whom four children wereborn, namely: Alfred E., Rexford C, CynthiaCaroljn and Edmond F. Mr. Hice was elected assessor in Feljruary,1907 and re-elected in. 1910. He was auditorfor twelve years. John Hice was born Aug. 21, 1825 and died. ^^^M^c- WILLIAM A. HICE AND HIS RESIDENCE WILLIAM A. HICE AV. A. Hice (born in Newton, Sept. 2, 1865),is the only sou of John and Dorcas P. (Corse-lius) Hice and a grandson of Henry and Edith(Sharps) Hice, who were the parents of elevenchildren, five boys and six girls. He was afanner and lived near Forty Fort, where Johnwas born. Henry Hiees father was born inGermany. William A. Hice was married Oct. 3, 1888to Miss Wilda J. Kern (b. Sept. 5, 1867),daughter of William A. and Roanna (Rosen-krans) Kern. To this union two sons wereborn:—Burson J., born June 13, 1896 and Jan. 20, 1907, aged 81 years. His first wife wasDorcas P. Corselius, daughter of Peter Corse-lius, one of the pioneer settlers of Newton. Theywere married Jan. 23, 1851, having a family ofthree children:—Viola, born Mav 29, 1852 anddied June, 23, 1853. Mattie,born Oct. 22,1854 and died April 14, 1862 after much suffer-ing as the r
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