Peter A. Affantranger and Matilda Cole

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Husband Peter A. Affantranger ^{1 2}

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           Born: 6 Nov 1822 - Vernon Twp, Crawford Co, PA 2
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       Marriage: 11 May 1848 2

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Wife Matilda Cole ²

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           Born: 7 Nov 1829 - Hayfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA 2
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           Died: 18 Feb 1908 2
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Children

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1 F Ella Affantranger ¹

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            AKA: Ellen Affantranger 2
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         Spouse: Joseph Benninghoff (1843-Aft 1913) 1

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2 M Edward L. Affantranger ^{2 3}

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         Spouse: Almena Helen "Minnie" Benninghoff (1849-      ) 3

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3 M John F. Affantranger ²

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4 F Elizabeth Affantranger ²

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           Born: 30 Aug 1864 - Meadville, Crawford Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Elmer Allen Turner (1864-      ) 4 5
           Marr: 23 Dec 1884 2

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5 F Adelaide Affantranger ²

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6 M Norman Affantranger ²

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General Notes: Husband - Peter A. Affantranger

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He was engaged in the dry goods business at Meadville, Crawford County, PA, for more than forty years, he being the oldest merchant of that city at the time of his decease. He and his wife kept house sixty-one years in the same block in Meadville. They were members of the Episcopal Church and he was very active in all public matters. He was a member of the Uniform Rank of Knights of Pythias and in politics was a Democrat. His father was a native of Switzerland and he had a half-brother, who died while with Napoleon during his campaign in the Alps.

1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 777.

2 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 599.

3 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 715.

4 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 832.

5 J. G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1909), Pg 598.