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Genealogical and Personal History of Centre and Clinton County, Pennsylvania, 1912

Oswald Dubbs Biography

Oswald Dubbs, came to Brush valley about the year 1805 or 1806. He was a native of York County. His father, Daniel, had purchased from Miles in 1797 the tract which now forms George Brungart's and Daniel Walker's farms at the east end of Brush valley, and erected a mill about the year 1808, on the site of the present mill (Walker's).

Oswald took charge of this property, and became joint owner with his brother George subsequently. Their, father never became a citizen of Miles township. Oswald moved to Sugar valley, where he died in 1863, aged about eighty-two.

Children, Samuel, the oldest, is dead; Daniel lives at Rebersburg, Was married to Catharine Meyer, And after her death to his present wife, Hannah, daughter of Jacob Kreamer; Mary, widow of Jacob Wolf, deceased; Catharine, married to John Pickle; Sarah, married to John Meyer,-she is dead; Judith, married to William Poorman, both dead; Rosina, married to John Krise; Leah, wife of John Carper, near State College; and Lucinda, married to Thomas Gramly, and after his decease to William Poorman, who had been the husband of her sister, Judith, deceased.

Source: History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania; John Blair Linn; Philadelphia; Louis H. Everts; 1883

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