Michael Carnahan Zahniser and Emma Young

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Husband Michael Carnahan Zahniser ¹

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           Born: 1844 1
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         Father: William Zahniser (1811-1877) 2 3
         Mother: Ruth Carnahan (1818-1894) 3 4

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       Marriage: 1874 1

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Wife Emma Young ¹

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Children

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1 F Nellie G. Zahniser ¹

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           Born: 1880 1
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         Spouse: Rev. Arthur S. Dascomb (      -      ) 1
           Marr: 1900 1

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General Notes: Husband - Michael Carnahan Zahniser

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Along with his brother he enlisted in Co. F., 57th Reg. P. V., in which he was a corporal, and served with distinction throughout the war. After the war he engaged in the lumber business. He was a Republican, resided at Mercer, PA, and served as County Treas­urer.

1 Kate M. Zahniser & Charles Reed Zahniser, The Zahnisers - A History of the Family in America (Mercer, PA: Kate M. Zahniser, Publisher, 1906), Pg 134.

2 Editor, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 1018.

3 Kate M. Zahniser & Charles Reed Zahniser, The Zahnisers - A History of the Family in America (Mercer, PA: Kate M. Zahniser, Publisher, 1906), Pg 133.

4 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 761.