DEATH OF AN OLD CITIZEN.—Mr. Joseph Green, one of the most aged citizens of Milesburg, died at his home in that place on Sunday morning last after a long illness.
He was father of our respected townsman, Mr. F. P. Green, of Edward A. Green, of Mill Creek, Huntingdon County, and J. Miles Green, of Milesburg.
Mr. Green was born inMilesburg on November 30, 1800, and was therefore about eighty years of age.
For many years he was manager of the Iron works at Centre Furnace.
When 32 years of age he united with the Baptist Church, of which he has ever since been a faithful member. On the 31st of January, 1828, he was married to Catherine Miles, granddaughter of Colonel Samuel Miles, who preceded him to the heavenly home.
His funeral services were held at Milesburg on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Reverend J. Green Miles, a cousin of the deceased, officered.
He was a member of the Masonic fraternity and all his pall-bearers were chosen from that Order.
The deceased was a highly esteemed gentleman, and will be long mourned for by a numerous circles of friends and acquaintances.
~The Centre Democrat—Bellefonte, PA—Thursday, May 6, 1880~
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He was father of our respected townsman, Mr. F. P. Green, of Edward A. Green, of Mill Creek, Huntingdon County, and J. Miles Green, of Milesburg.
Mr. Green was born inMilesburg on November 30, 1800, and was therefore about eighty years of age.
For many years he was manager of the Iron works at Centre Furnace.
When 32 years of age he united with the Baptist Church, of which he has ever since been a faithful member. On the 31st of January, 1828, he was married to Catherine Miles, granddaughter of Colonel Samuel Miles, who preceded him to the heavenly home.
His funeral services were held at Milesburg on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Reverend J. Green Miles, a cousin of the deceased, officered.
He was a member of the Masonic fraternity and all his pall-bearers were chosen from that Order.
The deceased was a highly esteemed gentleman, and will be long mourned for by a numerous circles of friends and acquaintances.
~The Centre Democrat—Bellefonte, PA—Thursday, May 6, 1880~
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DEATH OF AN OLD CITIZEN.—Mr. Joseph Green, one of the most aged citizens of Milesburg, died at his home in that place on Sunday morning last after a long illness.
He was father of our respected townsman, Mr. F. P. Green, of Edward A. Green, of Mill Creek, Huntingdon County, and J. Miles Green, of Milesburg.
Mr. Green was born inMilesburg on November 30, 1800, and was therefore about eighty years of age.
For many years he was manager of the Iron works at Centre Furnace.
When 32 years of age he united with the Baptist Church, of which he has ever since been a faithful member. On the 31st of January, 1828, he was married to Catherine Miles, granddaughter of Colonel Samuel Miles, who preceded him to the heavenly home.
His funeral services were held at Milesburg on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Reverend J. Green Miles, a cousin of the deceased, officered.
He was a member of the Masonic fraternity and all his pall-bearers were chosen from that Order.
The deceased was a highly esteemed gentleman, and will be long mourned for by a numerous circles of friends and acquaintances.
~The Centre Democrat—Bellefonte, PA—Thursday, May 6, 1880~
Links to parents provided by: C R Cole 47682604
He was father of our respected townsman, Mr. F. P. Green, of Edward A. Green, of Mill Creek, Huntingdon County, and J. Miles Green, of Milesburg.
Mr. Green was born inMilesburg on November 30, 1800, and was therefore about eighty years of age.
For many years he was manager of the Iron works at Centre Furnace.
When 32 years of age he united with the Baptist Church, of which he has ever since been a faithful member. On the 31st of January, 1828, he was married to Catherine Miles, granddaughter of Colonel Samuel Miles, who preceded him to the heavenly home.
His funeral services were held at Milesburg on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Reverend J. Green Miles, a cousin of the deceased, officered.
He was a member of the Masonic fraternity and all his pall-bearers were chosen from that Order.
The deceased was a highly esteemed gentleman, and will be long mourned for by a numerous circles of friends and acquaintances.
~The Centre Democrat—Bellefonte, PA—Thursday, May 6, 1880~
Links to parents provided by: C R Cole 47682604
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