John Muir

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John Muir

Birth
Scotland
Death
2 Aug 1900 (aged 78)
Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.574325, Longitude: -78.9773556
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The Piedmont Herald, Aug 10, 1900-
- John Muir, Sr., died at Lonaconing last Thursday, aged 79 years. He came from Ayrshire, Scotland 49 years ago. About 40 years ago Mr. Muir received injuries which disabled him to such an extent that he had been unable to work for a number of years past. Besides his aged widow, he is survived by the following named children: Michael and Mrs. Isaac Bradburn of Lonaconing; John of Lonaconing; William of Midland; Matthew of Rock Springs, Wyoming; Mrs. James Martin of Cumberland; Mrs H. H. Atkinson of Lonaconing and Robert who is now at the Hot Springs for the benefit of his health. His funeral was Sunday.
[Obituary contributed by John Fazenbaker]

*Family tradition is that the one of the wooden arms of John's favorite chair was dented and exremely worn where rested his arm.
The Piedmont Herald, Aug 10, 1900-
- John Muir, Sr., died at Lonaconing last Thursday, aged 79 years. He came from Ayrshire, Scotland 49 years ago. About 40 years ago Mr. Muir received injuries which disabled him to such an extent that he had been unable to work for a number of years past. Besides his aged widow, he is survived by the following named children: Michael and Mrs. Isaac Bradburn of Lonaconing; John of Lonaconing; William of Midland; Matthew of Rock Springs, Wyoming; Mrs. James Martin of Cumberland; Mrs H. H. Atkinson of Lonaconing and Robert who is now at the Hot Springs for the benefit of his health. His funeral was Sunday.
[Obituary contributed by John Fazenbaker]

*Family tradition is that the one of the wooden arms of John's favorite chair was dented and exremely worn where rested his arm.