George H. Grauel and Della Speir
Husband George H. Grauel 1
AKA: George H. Granel 2 Born: 25 Mar 1862 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 3 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Henry Grauel ( - ) 3 Mother: Elizabeth Nippert ( - ) 3
Marriage: 5 Oct 1887 3
Wife Della Speir 4
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Lyman B. Speir (1838-Aft 1909) 5 6 Mother: Eliza J. McLaughlin (1842- ) 7 8
Children
General Notes: Husband - George H. Grauel
He was educated in the public schools of Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, and at the age of seventeen began clerking in a book and stationery store of the borough. He continued clerking in this town till the spring of 1883, and the following nine months clerked in Kansas City, Missouri, returning to Greenville late in 1883. He afterward went to Pittsburgh, where he clerked until October, 1885, then came home and purchased a half interest in the book store of John P. Derr, the firm becoming John P. Derr & Co. In May, 1886, Frank M. Woods purchased Mr. Derr's interest, and the firm of Grauel & Woods was organized. Politically Mr. Grauel was a Republican, a member of the I. O. O. F., and both he and wife belonged to the Methodist Episcopal Church.
1 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 793, 827.
2 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 427.
3 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 793.
4 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 827, 793.
5 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 827, 1199.
6 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 425.
7 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 827.
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J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 426.
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