His obituary in The Tribune, Johnstown, Tuesday Jan 25, 1881.Photocopy received from Cambria County Library. Date agrees with all censuses and headstone transcription. His 1850 Census says “Cape Island.” What is now the city of Cape May, New Jersey, was called Cape Island until 1869. (1850 Federal Census, PA, Cambria Summerhill Twp Series M432, Roll 761, Page 97, at HeritageQuestOnline.com)
| Abbreviation | His obituary in The Tribune, Johnstown, Tuesday Jan 25, 1881.Photocopy received from Cambria County Library. Date agrees with all censuses and headstone transcription. His 1850 Census says "Cape Island." What is now the city of Cape May, New Jersey, was c |
