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William Lemon Boyer

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William Lemon Boyer

Birth
Bens Creek, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
5 Aug 1922 (aged 63)
Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Southmont, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section CE-3, lot 237
Memorial ID
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In 1860 he and his parents and three siblings lived in Yoder Township, Cambria County, PA. His father owned personal property worth $50 and worked as a laborer.

In 1870 he, his father, step-mother, six siblings, and his paternal grandparents lived in Coopersdale, PA. His father worked as an engineer at a mill.

In 1880 he, his father, step-mother, four of his siblings, and a cousin, 19-year-old Mary Peterson, lived in probably the same place. His father worked as a water tender in an iron rail mill, he in a brickyard, and Jacob as an engineer for a railroad. Mary was also enumerated with her parents in Jenner Township, Somerset County, PA.

In 1900 he and his wife and their seven children lived in a house they were renting at 179 Grant Street in Johnstown, PA. He worked as an engineer.

In 1910 he and Anna and six of their children--all but Ida and Gertrude--lived in a house they owned, mortgage free, at 227 Cooper Avenue in Johnstown. He worked as a foreman for a railroad, Leonard as a locomotive engineer, and James as a machinist at a steel works.

In 1920 he and his wife and four of their children lived in the same house. He and Leonard worked as locomotive engineers for a steam railroad, and Albert as a timekeeper at a steel works.
In 1860 he and his parents and three siblings lived in Yoder Township, Cambria County, PA. His father owned personal property worth $50 and worked as a laborer.

In 1870 he, his father, step-mother, six siblings, and his paternal grandparents lived in Coopersdale, PA. His father worked as an engineer at a mill.

In 1880 he, his father, step-mother, four of his siblings, and a cousin, 19-year-old Mary Peterson, lived in probably the same place. His father worked as a water tender in an iron rail mill, he in a brickyard, and Jacob as an engineer for a railroad. Mary was also enumerated with her parents in Jenner Township, Somerset County, PA.

In 1900 he and his wife and their seven children lived in a house they were renting at 179 Grant Street in Johnstown, PA. He worked as an engineer.

In 1910 he and Anna and six of their children--all but Ida and Gertrude--lived in a house they owned, mortgage free, at 227 Cooper Avenue in Johnstown. He worked as a foreman for a railroad, Leonard as a locomotive engineer, and James as a machinist at a steel works.

In 1920 he and his wife and four of their children lived in the same house. He and Leonard worked as locomotive engineers for a steam railroad, and Albert as a timekeeper at a steel works.


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