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Minnie O <I>Findley</I> Brantlinger

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Minnie O Findley Brantlinger

Birth
Cramer, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
4 Jan 1947 (aged 69)
Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Blairsville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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died of encephalitis

In 1880 she and her parents and two siblings lived in Johnstown, PA. Her father worked as a teamster.

In 1900 she and her husband lived in a place they were renting in East Wheatfield Township, Indiana County, PA. He worked as a fireman for a railroad.

In 1910 she, Frank, their four children, and a servant, 18-year-old Laura I Trindle, lived in a house they were renting at 217 Chandler Avenue in Johnstown, PA. He worked as a locomotive engineer.

In 1920 she and her husband and their eight children lived in a house they owned, mortgage free, at 164 West Ranson Avenue in Blairsville, PA. He worked as a locomotive engineer and Don worked as a caller (coaler?) for a railroad.

In 1930 she and Frank and six of their children--all but Ben and Mary--lived there. Their home was valued at $5000, and they did have a radio. Frank worked as an engineman for a steam railroad, Don as a laborer at a glass works, Herbert as a truck driver for a grocery store, and William as a service clerk at a glass works.

In 1940 she and her husband and five of their children--Herbert died in 1933--lived there. Their home was valued at only $2000 after the Great Depression. He worked as a locomotive engineer for a steam railroad, Don as a laborer for a gas company, William as a clerk at a state liquor store, and Fred as a public school teacher. Their incomes for weeks worked in 1939 were $4000/52, $500/52, $1385/52, and $1260/32, respectively.
died of encephalitis

In 1880 she and her parents and two siblings lived in Johnstown, PA. Her father worked as a teamster.

In 1900 she and her husband lived in a place they were renting in East Wheatfield Township, Indiana County, PA. He worked as a fireman for a railroad.

In 1910 she, Frank, their four children, and a servant, 18-year-old Laura I Trindle, lived in a house they were renting at 217 Chandler Avenue in Johnstown, PA. He worked as a locomotive engineer.

In 1920 she and her husband and their eight children lived in a house they owned, mortgage free, at 164 West Ranson Avenue in Blairsville, PA. He worked as a locomotive engineer and Don worked as a caller (coaler?) for a railroad.

In 1930 she and Frank and six of their children--all but Ben and Mary--lived there. Their home was valued at $5000, and they did have a radio. Frank worked as an engineman for a steam railroad, Don as a laborer at a glass works, Herbert as a truck driver for a grocery store, and William as a service clerk at a glass works.

In 1940 she and her husband and five of their children--Herbert died in 1933--lived there. Their home was valued at only $2000 after the Great Depression. He worked as a locomotive engineer for a steam railroad, Don as a laborer for a gas company, William as a clerk at a state liquor store, and Fred as a public school teacher. Their incomes for weeks worked in 1939 were $4000/52, $500/52, $1385/52, and $1260/32, respectively.


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