. History of Huntingdon and Blair counties, Pennsylvania . ork, which call he declined. In 1809 he became the successor of Mr. Goering, inthe borough of York, where he remained until 1852,when he removed to Williamsburg, Pa., where severalof his children resided, and where he died in October, 1854, in the eighty-fourth year of his age, and wasburied in York. In 1825 he received the degree ofI from the University of Pennsylvania. His son,i Mr. George Schmucker, was born in Hagerstown,Md., Jan. 29, 1797, moved to Martinsburg, Blair Co.,in 1819, where he remained but three months, thenremove


. History of Huntingdon and Blair counties, Pennsylvania . ork, which call he declined. In 1809 he became the successor of Mr. Goering, inthe borough of York, where he remained until 1852,when he removed to Williamsburg, Pa., where severalof his children resided, and where he died in October, 1854, in the eighty-fourth year of his age, and wasburied in York. In 1825 he received the degree ofI from the University of Pennsylvania. His son,i Mr. George Schmucker, was born in Hagerstown,Md., Jan. 29, 1797, moved to Martinsburg, Blair Co.,in 1819, where he remained but three months, thenremoved to Williamsburg, Blair Co., where he wasengaged in mercantile business two years. In 1821he became the partner of Mr. John Royer, manufac-turer of bar-iron at Cove Forge, where he remainedthirty-three years in business. In 1855 he moved toTipton, Cedar Co., Iowa, his present home. He wasmarried to Mary Royer (sister of Mr. John Royer)in 1820. Mr. Samuel R. Schmucker, son of the lastnamed, has for some years been manager for Mr. JohnRoyer at Cove INDEX OF BLAIR COUNTY. piunei-rs of, ViS. residents in 1794 8 Sinipsou Methodist Episcopal Ch rcb, 176 r s dents n islo 28 Africnii Mi-tlioJist Episcopal Clm ch, 1 ti re dent n 18 0 29 Fourth Evangeliciil Luthoi an Cli arch 1 0 r ients n 1831 30 Chiist Church, 170. face 81794-1881 31 3 Guards, lr,4. T II ges o3 Chuivh of Goil, 177. n an fact g nterest Roman Catholic Church, 178, 179 Allegle >lurnace Hi Hebrew Sinagogue, 179. AUeman J 1 14 JAs oc ate J d„ 1 Cemeteries, 179. Iron , \Vorl;s, 134. Amel a Lod„e N 7o I 0 0 F Axe and p ck min f cto j 134 Antes townsl p 36 first railroad depot in, 141. early res dents 7 early tradesmen of, organization of, 146. Uxible nl8U 37 ta^ bles 1820 38 civil list of, 147. citv oraanization of, 148. t \ahles n 1830 39ffl ers 181 1 18S1 40 4 , lo7. Planing-Mills. 167. Hardware Company, 157. societies of, 158. Encampment, I. 0. 0. F., 159.


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