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Peter Olinger Jr.

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Peter Olinger Jr.

Birth
Two Taverns, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
15 Apr 1886 (aged 36)
Two Taverns, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Mount Joy Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Behind, left side
Memorial ID
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Peter Olinger, Jr. was the son of Peter and Catherine Olinger, Sr. He married Ellen Currens and they had 4 children; Ida Bell, Willis F., Charles David & Harvey Oscar Olinger. He worked his mother's farm in Two Taverns that was stripped by both the Union & Confederate Armies of all the food, animals and tools. Willis, a son, died as an infant and on the death of Peter, Jr. the other children were awarded only $15.00 each from his will. The civil war left them with basically nothing. Their farm was on the edge of the Gettysburg Battlefield.DIED AT AGE 36
Peter Olinger, Jr. was the son of Peter and Catherine Olinger, Sr. He married Ellen Currens and they had 4 children; Ida Bell, Willis F., Charles David & Harvey Oscar Olinger. He worked his mother's farm in Two Taverns that was stripped by both the Union & Confederate Armies of all the food, animals and tools. Willis, a son, died as an infant and on the death of Peter, Jr. the other children were awarded only $15.00 each from his will. The civil war left them with basically nothing. Their farm was on the edge of the Gettysburg Battlefield.DIED AT AGE 36


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