John Kanawel and Barbara Woods

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Husband John Kanawel ¹

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           Born:  - Reading, Berks Co, PA
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         Buried:  - McAlisterville, Juniata Co, PA

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         Father: John Kanawel (      -      ) 1
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       Marriage:  - Juniata Co, PA

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Wife Barbara Woods ¹

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         Buried:  - McAlisterville, Juniata Co, PA

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         Father: Joseph Woods (      -      ) 1
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Children

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1 F Elizabeth Kanawell ¹

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         Spouse: Jacob Booth (      -      ) 1

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2 F Margaret Kanawell ¹

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         Spouse: William Davis (      -      ) 1

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3 M Dr. J. F. Kanawel, M.D. ²

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           Born: 4 Feb 1845 - Juniata Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Elmira J. Showers (1853-1894) 3
           Marr: 12 Oct 1870 4

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4 M William Kanawel ¹

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5 M George D. Kanawel ¹

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6 M Joseph C. Kanawel ¹

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7 M Henry Kanawel ¹

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8 M Luther Kanawel ¹

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General Notes: Husband - John Kanawel

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He was born and reared in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, but at the age of twenty-one removed with his parents to Juniata County. John Kanawel accumulated a fair competence, and became quite influential in his community. Although not a politician, he took great interest in public affairs, and at one time was elected on the Democratic ticket as county commissioner of Juniata County. He belonged to the Masonic order, and was prominent in religious work as a member of the Presbyterian Church. His death occurred when he was aged seventy-four years.

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General Notes: Wife - Barbara Woods

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She passed away at the age of fifty-two.

1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1087.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1051, 1087.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1051, 1088.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clinton, Union and Snyder. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 1088.