Clarksville PA Old Photos

Margaret Ella Schell/Shell Gilliland

Esther McDermott — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 20:00:43 -0500

Margaret Ella Schell/Shell was born 13 Apr 1859 in Clarksville, Mercer County to William Schell/Shell and his wife, Emeline Polley.

She married William Wood Gilliland. The couple's children included: Anna Belle Gilliland Patton (twin, born 1881), Emma Dell Gilliland McGrath (twin, born 1881), Robert Lee Gilliland (born 1898) and Miles Herbert Gilliland (born 1904).

Margaret Ella Schell/Shell died 29 May 1931 in Sharon.

Florence Isabel McGrath Cassidy and Henry Schell

Esther McDermott — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 19:44:39 -0500

Photo taken about 1920 in Clarksville, Mercer County.

Florence Isabel McGrath was born 24 Apr 1904 in Pennsylvania, to Charles Herman McGrath and his wife, Emma Dell Gilliland.

She married Leander Theodore Cassidy. Florence died 14 Dec 1988 in Brookfield, Trumbull Co., OH.

Henry Schell was born in Pennsylvania in 1857 to William Schell/Shell and his wife, Emeline Polley.

Mary Ellen Ferris Womer

oldphotos — Mon, 16 May 2011 00:39:09 -0500

Mary Ellen Ferris was born in Ireland on 10 Jan 1847. She moved with her parents to Canada in 1861.

She married J. C. Womer, a Methodist minister with the Erie Conference on 10 Oct 1873.

Rev. Womer pastored at Harlansburg, Clarksville, New Castle, New Lebanon, Wampum and Pulaski.

She died in New Castle, PA on 21 Jan 1912.

Photo from the Journal and Yearbook, Erie Conference, 1912

Presbyterian Church, Clarksville, PA

Peggy Ruggles — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 16:06:40 -0600

Presbyterian Church, Clarksville, PA.

Methodist Episcopal Church, Clarksville, PA

Peggy Ruggles — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 16:06:38 -0600

M. E. Church, Clarksville, PA.

Clarksville, PA Fireman's Auxiliary Marching Unit 1950s

Peggy Ruggles — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 16:06:37 -0600

First row: unknown, Evelyn Heckathorn, unknown, Nell Osborne, unknown, Helen Marrie, Julia Titus Love, Mary Miller, Lola Redfoot

Back row: unknown, Virginia Osborne, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, Ruby Schrader.

Margaret Jane Groscost Wick

oldphotos — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 23:29:11 -0600

Margaret Jane Groscost was born 14 Mar 1839, on a farm near Hartford Center, Trumbull County, OH, to of John and Margaret Seaburn Groscost.

She was married to the Rev. Lewis Wick, a Methodist minister, 2 Aug 1870, at Clarksville, Mercer County, Pa., by the Rev. A. H. Domer, of the Erie Conference.

She died 27 Jan 1926 and is buried in the family plot in Grandview cemetery, Beaver Falls, PA beside the body of her husband.

Urmson Homestead

Lynne Nuibe — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:08:50 -0500

The old Urmson homestead at Clarksville, PA. The boy on the pony is Billy Urmson who is the fourth generation to live in this house.

Urmson Family

Lynne Nuibe — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:06:47 -0500

Photo taken about 1938 at the Urmson home in Clarksville, PA.

Adults in back row:

Thomas and Lucy Davis Urmson, Harry and Mildred Urmson, Leonard and Anna Diefenderfer Urmson.