Glenny wrote: > > One of my ex-husbands relatives worked in the tannery in Tunkhannock. Does > anyone have any information about the tannery? > > Glenny > Wildest Dreams Farm > in Butler, Pennsylvania > 3 Adults, 7 kids, 2 kids-in-law, 3 grandkids, 19 goats and too many cats > http://www.isrv.com/~wdfarms/wdfarm.html > Researching our family Tree! > WRIGHT, KLEIN, HUNTER, HESS, ERSKINE, CARRINGTON, HICKS, > NIST, LEASURE, MELHUISH, MITCHELL, CROOKS, WOLF, BAUMGARTNER > (to name a few) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Agnew <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Date: Saturday, June 06, 1998 9:17 AM > Subject: [PAWYOMIN-L] Wyoming County Genealogy > > >I am researching the surname AGNEW. My great aunt Bessie Agnew was the > >Postmaster at Falls PA for many years. Her brother, Frank Allen Agnew > >lived in Tunkhannock for many years. He was my dad's father. I was raised > >in Sayre Pa. in Bradford Co, but I remember my many trips as a child on > >the Lehigh Valley RR to Tunkhannock. I think it is the most beautiful > >little town! Maybe it was the hilly streets lined with trees. I have > >traced my branch of the Agnew family tree back to Michael Agnew > >1803-1880 and Elizabeth Kyser 1807-1892. Can't get back beyond that. > > > > > > I am researching the Hess and Wall families. I believe my grandmother's brother, Harry Wall, worked at the tannery around 1910. I'm also looking for info. on Samuel Hess, who was born c.a. 1865. Other surnames I'm researching include Herdman, Hallock, Hubbard and Headley. - Doug Hess