This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: RMurray99 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6503.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Indiana County Immigration & Naturalization records have a John Prebish age 36 on 3 Oct 1923. His children at the time were Mary 15, Steve 14, Albert 10, Elizabeth 7, George 4, Matilda 3 of Graceton. You can write to the Indiana County Prothonetary's office and get copies of the records. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~treasures/pa/indiana/iandn/19009.htm Flickinger Funeral Register have: Stephen Stutsko, of Graceton, b. 28 Mar 1917, d. 9 Aug 1938, s/o John Slutcko & Catherine Prebish, both of Slav Katrina Stucka, of Austria, b 1881, d. 8 Oct 1936, d/o Steve Prebish of Austria Puxsy Funeral Register has: Ella Prebish, d. 9 Dec 1909, age 11m 27d, d/o John & Susie Walk Prebish both born in Austria. Buried in St. Xavier Cem., Anna Prebish, 1883-1942 Margaret J. Prebish, 1908 - ?, w/o SF Stephen F. Prebish, 1900-1968, h/o MJ Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

HI, I just discovered that I also need an obituary notice for Steve Butchkoskie who died in October 1985 per Social Security. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Mary Flack Gasport, NY

Hi, I was wondering if someone on the site might be able to help me obtain the obituary notices for the above mentioned people and their daughter, Betty. John David Watkins died in August 1980 per Social Security. His wife, Margaret Pennington Watkins died Dec. 21, 1996. They also had a daughter, named Betty J Butchkoskie, who died on January 9, 1996. As far as I know, they both died in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Mary Flack Gasport, NY

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: rbricillo Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/677.845.831.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am also a Downey of Indiana County looking for those related to Alexander and his children of the 1800's. What was your ggrandmother's name, please/ Rheta Downey bricillo Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: franny01 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6502/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Indiana Democrat , Indiana County, February 10, 1904 page 1 FERRIER Malinda Ferrier, of Glen Campbell, died on Tuesday evening of last week, after an illness of only a week, at the age of 33 years. Interment was made in the Fairview Cemetery, Thursday afternoon Another obit unknown paper marked 1904 Malinda Ferrier Miss Malinda Ferrier, aged about 33 years, died at her home in Glen Campbell on the evening of Tuesday, Feb 2. She had been ill about one week. The funeral was held on Thursday afternoon, interment being made in Fairview cemetery. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: franny01 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6501/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Indiana Progress (Indiana, Pa.) February 10, 1904 MISS DELLA FERRIER Miss Della Ferrier, of Glen Campbell, died on Wednesday, aged about 25 years. Interment was made at the Fry graveyard, near Hillsdale, on Thursday. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: franny01 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6500/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Indiana County Gazette, Indiana, Pa., July 3, 1907, Wednesday, Page 1 Ferrier- Boyer Chester C. Ferrier, of Homer City, and Miss Maggie Roene Boyer, of Johnstown, were married Thursday evening, June 27, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Boyer, of Johnstown, by the Rev. S. B. Laverty, pastor of the Cooper avenue Methodist church Mr. Ferrier is a native of Homer City, but has for some time been employed by the Cambria Steel Company in Johnstown, where he and his bride will go to housekeeping. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: franny01 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6499/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Indiana County Gazette, Indiana, Pa., July 3, 1907, Wednesday, Page 1 Ferrier- Boyer Chester C. Ferrier, of Homer City, and Miss Maggie Roene Boyer, of Johnstown, were married Thursday evening, June 27, at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Boyer, of Johnstown, by the Rev. S. B. Laverty, pastor of the Cooper avenue Methodist church Mr. Ferrier is a native of Homer City, but has for some time been employed by the Cambria Steel Company in Johnstown, where he and his bride will go to housekeeping. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: franny01 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6498/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Indiana County Gazette ( Indiana, Pa) Jan 1, 1908, Wednesday JURYMAN CALLED BY DEATH Mrs. John D. Ferrier Died Suddenly on Monday John D. Ferrier, of Montgomery township, who was serving in court as a juror, Tuesday morning received a message informing him that his wife had died on Monday. He was sitting as a juror on a case at the time, but was excused by Judge Telford, and left for his home on the B., R & P. train this morning. The message did not give the cause of Mrs. Ferrier's death. Her husband said she was apparently in her usual health when he left home on Sunday. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: franny01 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6497/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Indiana Evening Gazette, Indiana, Pa, Thursday, June 18, 1925 OBITUARY OF A. C. FERRIER Registry Assessor of the Second Ward Passed Away form Effects of Paralytic Stroke Suffered Week Ago. A BUSY CAREER Andrew C. Ferrier, aged 63 years, died at his home on South Seventh street Tuesday evening at 8:50 o'clock, form the effects of a paralytic stroke which he sustained eight days before, his entire left side being paralyzed. Mr. Ferrier was born September 27, 1861, near Taylorsville, Green township, Indiana County, Pa., and was a son of the late Amos W. and Mary Brown Ferrier. He taught school for several years, and later operated a drilling machine, drilling many wells in Indiana county. He was united in marriage April 12, 1894, with Miss Sarah J. Shearer, of White township, and their home was established in Indiana, where the family has since resided. At the time of his marriage Mr. Ferrier was engaged in the dray business which he for several years continued. Later he purchased a stone quarry and also died general contract work. He for several years conducted a grocery store in partnership with A. L. Stuchell, under the firm name of Ferrier and Stuchell, and later as A. C. Ferrier and Son. Mr. Ferrier was possessed of a genial disposition and made many friends. He was a kind and loving husband and father, a true neighbor and a good citizen in every sense of the word. At various times he held the office of street commissioner, served on the Borough Council and for the past several years had been Assessor of the Second Ward, Indiana. The deceased was a consistent member of Zion Lutheran Church. He is survived by his widow , Sarah J. Ferrier, one daughter, Mary, wife of D. C. Freedline; and one son, Chas A. Ferrier , all of Indiana. He is also survived by one brother, Amos Ferrier, of South Fork, Pa., and one sister, Mrs. Judson Mumau, of Indiana, Pa. Funeral services will be conducted at his late home, 441 South Seventh street, by his pastor, Dr. J. B Baker, Friday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock and interment will follow in Oakland Cemetery. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: franny01 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6496/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Indiana Weekly Messenger (Indiana, Pennsylvania) September 28, 1898 MARTHA FERRIER Martha Ferrier, nee Stevens, was born in Maryland, August 6th, 1806, and died at her home in White township (Upper Twolick), at 3 o'clock p.m., September 23, 1898, aged 92 years, 1 month and 17 days. She moved with her parents to Huntingdon county, near Hollidaysburg, when about 10 years of age and was married to Samuel Ferrier, now deceased in 1827. They moved to Indiana county, Brushvalley township, about 1838, where they lived about six years and then moved to the old home where she died. She was a member of the United Brethren church and lived a consistent Christian life. She was the mother of three sons, two of whom, Samuel and Wesley, are still living at home. Her remains were interred in Greenwood cemetery Sunday, September 25, the funeral services being conducted by Rev. D. M. Kinter, of Indiana. Her life was a long and active one and she met death calmly and peacefully, "and was gathered unto her people, being old and full of days:" and her sons Samuel and Wesley bu! ried her. Another obit from an unknown newspaper has the same info except I states she only has 2 sons Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: franny01 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6495/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Indiana Weekly Messenger (Indiana, Pa) May 12, 1897 Died at the Soldiers Home Jesse Ferrier died at the Erie Soldiers' Home on Sunday. He was a former resident of White township and was about 60 years old. He served in 88 and 103d Pennsylvania. The remains were brought here Tuesday and buried from H. H. Steving's undertaking rooms this morning >From unknown newspaper date penciled 5-10-97 Jesse Ferrier, died at the Soldiers' Home, at Erie, Monday morning, of consumption, at the age of 59. He was a member of the G. A. R. having enlisted in Co, E. 88th regiment, form which he was discharged on account of poor health. He afterward enlisted in the 103 d regiment. The deceased was married to a Miss Fleming soon after the war. He is survived by three sons, Frank , William and Samuel. The remains were brought to Indiana last night and the services will be conducted by the local Post this morning at 10. The interment will be made in Oakland Cemetery. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: franny01 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6494/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Indiana Evening Gazette, Indiana, Pa, Tuesday March 22, 1977 Jean Wolfe, 57, of 1273 Church St., Indiana, died Monday. March 21, 1977 at the Indiana Hospital. A daughter of Aaron A. and Estelle (Weaver) Ferrier, she was born August 29, 1919 in Clymer. Mrs. Wolfe was a member of the Diamondville Methodist Church and she was employed in the housekeeping department at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She is survived by her husband William G; a son William (Brad) at home; a brother, Harry Q (Bud) Ferrier; sister; Mrs. James (Gladys) Collins; Mrs. John (Florence) McFeaters all of Indiana. She was preceded in death by her parents. Friends will be received form 7 - 9 p.m. today and from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. tomorrow at the Richard T. Bell Funeral Home, Indiana where services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. The Rev William Blair and Rev August Twigg will officiate with interment in the Oakland Cemetery. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: franny01 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6493/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Indiana Evening Gazette, Indiana, Pa Monday June 28, 1954, page 1. County Strip Mine Fire Claims Life Of Commodore Miner Saturday COMMODORE -- A father of 12 children died at Indiana Hospital Saturday evening from third degree burns suffered Friday afternoon while working at a coal-stripping operation in Green Twp. Seward Ferrier, 46, of Commodore R. D. 1. succumbed at 7:50 p.m., Saturday, as a result of the Friday afternoon mishap at the Shick Coal Company strip mine, located between Clymer and Commodore. The miner died of third -degree burns of the chest, arms, face and head, according to Dr. F. J. Kellam, Indiana physician. The victim was said to have been oiling the mechanism of a large diesel power shovel when his clothing suddenly burst into flames. Fellow workmen said they heard the man screaming and saw flames enveloping his body. Workers rolled the victim on the ground in order to quell the flames. Mr. Ferrier, and oiler at the strip job, was admitted to Indiana Hospital at 3:30 p.m. Friday and remained in a critical condition. He had worked on strip mine jobs in Indiana County for the past 12 years and was employed by the Shick company for the past 18 months. Indiana County officials and state mine inspectors planned a further investigation today. A complete obituary can be found on page six of today's Indiana Evening Gazette. Page 6 of the paper SEWARD BLAINE FERRIER 46, died in Indiana Hospital June 26, at 7:50 p.m. from burns received at 3 p.m. the previous day while working on some strip mining near Commodore. A resident of Green Township, Commodore R. D. , where he was born June 10, 1908, he was a son of Robert and Miriam Griffith Ferrier. He is survived by his wife, Lila Mae Rager Ferrier, and six children; Miss Lula Belle, Daisy Ruth, Amos William, Carlyle, Helen Louise and Mary Catherine all at home; also by two brothers, Aaron M. Ferrier of Clymer and W. Ross Ferrier of Indiana. Friends will be received at the Rairigh Funeral Home, Hillsdale, until 2:30 p.m. (DST) Tuesday, June 29, the hour of service in the Funeral Home. The Rev. L. M. Bennett will officiate with interment following in Manor Cemetery near Penn Run. Note: on page 1, it has he was father of 12 but his obit listed 6 children Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: franny01 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6492/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Indiana Evening Gazette, Indiana, Pa, Dec 7, 1970 Mrs. Estelle M. Ferrier, 77, Clymer RD 2 (Diamondville), died at the Armstrong County Memorial Hospital, Kittanning Sunday, Dec 6, 1970 Born in Cherryhill Twp., Indiana County, May 14, 1893 she was a daughter of Harry and Mary Shank Weaver. She was a member of the Diamondville Methodist Church. Surviving are the following children; Mrs. James (Gladys) Collins, Mrs. John (Florence) McFeaters, Mrs. William (Jean) Wolfe, and Harry (Bud) all of Indiana; three grandsons; four great-grandchildren; two brothers and two sisters; Mrs. Lewis Learn, Arizona; Claude Weaver, Commodore RD; Edwin Weaver, Cresson; Mrs. Sanford (Roberta) Frampton, Clymer RD. She was preceded in death by her husband, Aaron Ferrier, in 1957. Friends will be received at the Bence Funeral Home Clymer, today form 7:30 - 10 p.m. and Tuesday from 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. The body will be removed to the Diamondville Methodist Church Wednesday to lie in state form 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. the hour of service. The Rev. Randall Luther will officiate and interment will be made in the Harmony Cemetery, near Penn Run. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: franny01 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6491/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Indiana Evening Gazette, Indiana, Pa, Dec 5, 1957 Aaron Monroe Ferrier of Clymer, RD 2 passed away suddenly Wednesday, December 4, at his home. Born March 9, 1889, in Green Township, he was a son of Robert and Miriam Griffith Ferrier. He was a member of the Diamondville Methodist church, and of U. M. W. of A. Local 2381 of Diamondville. Surviving are : His wife, Estella Ferrier one son and three daughters: Harry (Bud) Indiana; Mrs. James (Gladys) Collins, Indiana; Florence and Jean, at home; one brother. Ross Ferrier of Indiana; two grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Bence Funeral Home, Clymer, after 7 p.m. today and until 11 a.m. Saturday, and from 12 noon to 1 p.m. the hour of service, Saturday, December 7 in the Diamondville Methodist Church. The Rev. Robert S. Lehman will officiate and interment will follow in Harmony Cemetery near Penn Run. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: rbricillo Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6488.1.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: If you copy this URL and put it into your search area...it had a few interesting facts about the Broomfield name...English-Anglo Saxon, for certain. Hope this helps a little. Rheta http://www.houseofnames.com/xq/asp.fc/qx/broomfield-family-crest.htm Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: rbricillo Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6488.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Not sure about the Broomfield...I just have these [picutres and my grandmother...Mary Ellen Wagner Downey was friends with I think, Minnie Trusal and Mabel and ??? the Trusal and the Miller family of Indiana County, PA....There were Millers at Five Points, Pa (Creekside Postal address) who had at least 7 children... If you want the pictures of the Trusal and or Millers, please let me know. Rheta Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: franny01 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6377.3.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: No! I do not have her obit Sorry Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: carlejeune Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.indiana/6488.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Are you responding to Robert Broomfield Miller ? In 1850 and 1860 he was living in Young, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA. His parents were Sarah and James Miller and his siblings William Sarah and Joseph. I am trying to figure out where the middle name Broomfield comes from. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.