Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Aaron E. Barnhart and Catherine Fleeger




Husband Aaron E. Barnhart 1 2

           Born: 11 Feb 1851 - Millerstown (Chicora), Donegal Twp, Butler Co, PA 2
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           Died: Aft 1895
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         Father: Andrew Barnhart (1821-1873) 3 4
         Mother: Priscilla Eberhart (1825-Aft 1895) 1 4


       Marriage: 18 Aug 1874 2



Wife Catherine Fleeger 2

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         Father: Daniel Fleeger (      -      ) 2 5
         Mother: Mary Kittering (      -      ) 2 5




Children
1 M Oscar Z. Barnhart 2

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General Notes: Husband - Aaron E. Barnhart


He received his education at the pub­lic schools and the State Normal Schools at Edinboro, Pennsylvania, and Leb­anon, Ohio, and afterwards taught for two years. He assisted his father in the store, and at the death of the latter was appointed executor of the estate. In 1883 he became a member of the firm of Hoch Brothers & Barnhart, which part­nership existed until 1888. After that time he devoted his attention to his oil and farming interests, owning 112 acres of the original Barnhart tract. He was prominently interested in the development and improvement of the borough, was one of the originators and first president of the Citizens Light and Fuel Company, also one of the original promoters and stockholders of the Millerstown branch of the Producers Oil Company, Limited. He was a member of the I. O. O. F., the K. of P., and the K. of H. fraternities. He served a number of terms on the school board and borough council, and one term as burgess of Millerstown.

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Sources


1 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 320x.

2 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 964.

3 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 320x, 379.

4 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 963.

5 James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 648.


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