Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
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John L. Cribbs and Susannah Christina Mohney




Husband John L. Cribbs 1 2

           Born: 1842 - Monroe Twp, Clarion Co, PA 3
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         Father: David Cribbs (1816-1880) 3
         Mother: Catharine Near (      -1891) 3


       Marriage: 1865 - New Bethlehem, Clarion Co, PA 3



Wife Susannah Christina Mohney 2 4

           Born: 20 Aug 1845 - New Bethlehem, Clarion Co, PA 2
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         Father: Frederick Mohney (1801-Abt 1870) 5
         Mother: Ann Maria Kaster (      -Bef 1898) 5




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1 M Edward V. Cribbs 3

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2 M Curtis C. Cribbs 3

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3 M Frederick M. Cribbs 3

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4 M John L. Cribbs 3

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5 M Ross Cribbs 3

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6 M Daniel O. Cribbs 3

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7 M Mead A. Cribbs 3

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General Notes: Husband - John L. Cribbs


He was ten years of age when he accompanied his parents on their removal to New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and there he secured his education in the public schools. At that place he enlisted, July 4, 1861, in Company E, 62nd P. V. I., for three years, and served in the Second Brigade, First Division, Fifth Army Corps, Army of the Potomac. He participated in the siege of Yorktown, the seven-days' fight on the Peninsula, the second battle of Bull Run, the engagements at Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg, and later in the Grant campaign around Petersburg. His term of service having expired, he was honorably discharged at Pittsburgh, July 13, 1864, and returned to New Bethlehem. For a number of years he worked in a flouring-mill, but later he was engaged in contracting and building.
Socially, He was a member of the Veteran Legion at Brookville, Penn.; New Bethlehem Lodge No. 522, F. & A. M.; New Bethlehem Lodge No. 725, I. O. O. F. ; and Dorset Lodge No. 434, K. P. Politically, he was an active and effective worker in the interests of the Democratic party, was a popular and influential member of the General Assembly in 1891 and 1892, and filled a responsible position in the adjutant-general's office in Harrisburg in 1894, 1895 and 1896.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1526.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 897.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1527.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1482, 1527.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1482.


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