Jacob A. Dietrich and Emma J. Roush

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Husband Jacob A. Dietrich ¹

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           Born: 29 Sep 1856 - near Hublersburg, Nittany Valley, Centre Co, PA 2
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         Father: John H. Dietrich (      -1885/1887) 3
         Mother: Sarah A. Dunkle (      -1891) 2

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       Marriage: Jul 1882 - Madisonburg, Centre Co, PA 4

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Wife Emma J. Roush ⁴

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           Born: May 1859 - Gregg Twp, Centre Co, PA 4
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         Father: Benjamin Roush (1820-Aft 1898) 5
         Mother: Margaret Hoy (      -1889) 6

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Children

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1 F Alma M. Dietrich ⁴

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2 F Mary E. Dietrich ⁴

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General Notes: Husband - Jacob A. Dietrich

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He began his education in the old "Eight Square school house." Upon the home farm he was reared until sixteen years of age, when he began working for others, giving his parents his wages with the exception of what was needed for his clothes. He was employed by farmers in Brush Valley until nineteen years of age, when he began working in the woods for Ocker & Royer, and continued to follow the lumber business for over four years
He married and they began their domestic life upon her father's farm, where they remained until their removal to their own place in the spring of 1889. They were members in good standing of the Reformed Church, in which he served as deacon, of the Sunday-school of which he for several years was secretary. Politically, he was a Democrat; served as overseer in the west precinct of Miles township, and was a director of the Madisonburg schools. Socially, he affiliated with the Grange, and was at one time a member of the Knights of the Golden Eagle.

1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 514, 534.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 534.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 534, 545.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 535.

5 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 514.

6 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 532.