NANCE, Wow, you found all kinds of little tidbits in that book by Africa. I had seen that book before and only copied the page about being Among the early settlers in the vicinity of Maddensville was Joshua Brown, who owned a tract of land up the little Aughwick Creek, now owned by the Madden brothers. I appreciate all of the other tidbits you sent. Thanks so much, Kathy Wells. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nancy Lorz" <honeypete@certainty.net> To: "Kathy Wells" <rebeltrumpet@sbcglobal.net>; <PAHUNTIN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 8:20 PM Subject: Re: [PAHUNTIN] History of Mt. Union etc. > I didn't find Joshua Brown or William Wagoner in the History of Mt. Union, > Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. In the Africa's History of Huntingdon > Co. (1883) p. 248, Joshua Brown was one of the first officers of Three > Springs Lodge, No. 790, I.O.O.F. Clay twp. > > p. 363 Springfield township. Under Villages and Hamlets - > Maddensville.Among the early settlers in the vicinity of Maddensville was > Joshua Brown, who owned a tract of land up the little Aughwick Creek, now > owned by the Madden brothers. Mr. Brown died in the fore part of 1882 aged > ninety years. > > William Wagoner played tuba in the Shade Gap Cornet Band, organized in Nov. > 1880. > > William Wagner was a Constable in Springfield twp. in 1806. In 1820, a > William Waggoner was constable, same twp. William Waggoner was Supervisor > in 1816 & 1822 same twp. Wm Wagoner ( 1g) in 1830. > > In 1872, Joshua Brown was Supervisor of Springfield Twp. > > The 125th Regiment War of the Rebellion. "The loss of the regiment at > Antietam was one hundred and fifty, of whom only four were missing, all the > remainder being killed or wounded. Amont he latter was William C. Wagoner > of F company." > > William C. Wagoner elected prothonotary Oct. 1860 & Oct 1863. > > Brady township under Hamlets and Villages > William J Wagner is the present postmaster of the post office of Airy Dale > about 5 miles from Millcreek. > > William G. Wagoner was a post master in the village of Mill Creek, Brady twp > pre 1880. > > William H. Wagoner, Pvt. Fifth Regiment Co. D > > I hope some of this is helpful. > Nance > > Joshua Brown and the other name is William > > Wagoner/Wagner/Waggoner. I sure would appreciate it. > > thanks, Kathy Wells. > > > > >