Founder of the Joseph Reid Gas Engine Company of Oil City, Pennsylvania.
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Founder of the Joseph Reid Gas Engine Company of Oil City, Pennsylvania.
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Early oil region photographer. Known for his photography of early Pennsylvania oil region boom towns, he immigrated to the United States in 1856, becoming interested in photography while visiting his b...
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Early oil region photographer. Known for his photography of early Pennsylvania oil region boom towns, he immigrated to the United States in 1856, becoming interested in photography while visiting his b...
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CHARLES GABLE, proprietor Gable House, Meadville, was born November 3, 1830, in Woodcock Township, this county, on his father's farm, son of John G. and Sarah (Frankenfield) Gable, natives of Lehigh Co...
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CHARLES GABLE, proprietor Gable House, Meadville, was born November 3, 1830, in Woodcock Township, this county, on his father's farm, son of John G. and Sarah (Frankenfield) Gable, natives of Lehigh Co...
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The History of West Virginia, Old and New Published 1923, The American Historical Society, Inc. Chicago and New York, Volume III pg 161 Submitted by Gerald Bills.JAMES DENTON DINSMOOR With the developm...
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The History of West Virginia, Old and New Published 1923, The American Historical Society, Inc. Chicago and New York, Volume III pg 161 Submitted by Gerald Bills.JAMES DENTON DINSMOOR With the developm...
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From the Southeastern Ohio Oil & Gas Association Newsletter 12/2016 - VOLUME 31, ISSUE 6 :John Calhoun Dinsmoor who died on May 19, 1919 was born in Warren County, Pennsylvania on March 21, 1838. Educa...
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From the Southeastern Ohio Oil & Gas Association Newsletter 12/2016 - VOLUME 31, ISSUE 6 :John Calhoun Dinsmoor who died on May 19, 1919 was born in Warren County, Pennsylvania on March 21, 1838. Educa...
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WIKIPEDIA James Densmore was a business associate of Christopher Sholes, who along with Carlos Glidden and Samuel W. Soule helped contribute to inventing one of the first practical typewriters at a mac...
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WIKIPEDIA James Densmore was a business associate of Christopher Sholes, who along with Carlos Glidden and Samuel W. Soule helped contribute to inventing one of the first practical typewriters at a mac...
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EXPLORE PA HISTORY - BEHIND THE MARKERS - DENSMORE TANK CARS The American petroleum industry first began when markerEdwin L. Drake drilled his well near Titusville, in Venango County. Striking crude oi...
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EXPLORE PA HISTORY - BEHIND THE MARKERS - DENSMORE TANK CARS The American petroleum industry first began when markerEdwin L. Drake drilled his well near Titusville, in Venango County. Striking crude oi...
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Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy : Aug 7 2019, 3:42:40 UTC * Reference: FamilySearch Family Tree - SmartCopy : Aug 7 2019, 5:54:32 UTC David Emery
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Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy : Aug 7 2019, 3:42:40 UTC * Reference: FamilySearch Family Tree - SmartCopy : Aug 7 2019, 5:54:32 UTC David Emery
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David L. Weber of Titusville, PA, formerly of Pleasantville, PA, passed away on March 26, 2021 at Titusville Healthcare and Rehabilitation.
He was born in Titusville, PA on November 30, 1956 to the la...
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David L. Weber of Titusville, PA, formerly of Pleasantville, PA, passed away on March 26, 2021 at Titusville Healthcare and Rehabilitation.
He was born in Titusville, PA on November 30, 1956 to the la...
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Businessman, Industrialist. He discovered "Casing Head Gas" while working at the Emery lease just east of Titusville. He held several patents that were purchased by leading refineries of the time, amon...
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Businessman, Industrialist. He discovered "Casing Head Gas" while working at the Emery lease just east of Titusville. He held several patents that were purchased by leading refineries of the time, amon...
10/14/2021
A character in Pennsylvania's early oil history. He sold his farm during the Pithole oil boom in 1865.* Reference: WikiTree Genealogy - SmartCopy : Feb 8 2020, 1:30:35 UTC
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A character in Pennsylvania's early oil history. He sold his farm during the Pithole oil boom in 1865.* Reference: WikiTree Genealogy - SmartCopy : Feb 8 2020, 1:30:35 UTC
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A character in Pennsylvania's early oil history. Born on the Ball Farm at Balltown, near Pithole, in 1852.Grandfather of actress/comedian Lucille Ball* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy : Se...
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A character in Pennsylvania's early oil history. Born on the Ball Farm at Balltown, near Pithole, in 1852.Grandfather of actress/comedian Lucille Ball* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy : Se...
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Business Magnate. He was a Texas oil pioneer known as “The Prophet of Spindletop." As a young man, he was often in trouble and wounds from one fight even caused him to lose his left arm. In 1886, he st...
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Business Magnate. He was a Texas oil pioneer known as “The Prophet of Spindletop." As a young man, he was often in trouble and wounds from one fight even caused him to lose his left arm. In 1886, he st...
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Born Cherrytree, PA died Los Angeles. Civil War Veteran, Private, Co. I & E, 16th Penn. Cav. Notes: Founder & President of Union Oil Co., Founder of Bible Institute of L.A. (BIOLA College/University), ...
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Born Cherrytree, PA died Los Angeles. Civil War Veteran, Private, Co. I & E, 16th Penn. Cav. Notes: Founder & President of Union Oil Co., Founder of Bible Institute of L.A. (BIOLA College/University), ...
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Brother of Lyman Stewart, the Founder of the Union Oil Company. A stock holder in Union Oil and engaged in the oil industry.
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Brother of Lyman Stewart, the Founder of the Union Oil Company. A stock holder in Union Oil and engaged in the oil industry.
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A significant character in Pennsylvania's early oil history. Titusville druggist and friend of Drake. With Drake in one of the famous Mather photos of the Drake Well. Wilson (with Fletcher) co-signed a...
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A significant character in Pennsylvania's early oil history. Titusville druggist and friend of Drake. With Drake in one of the famous Mather photos of the Drake Well. Wilson (with Fletcher) co-signed a...
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Henry Bissell (November 8, 1821 – November 19, 1884) is often considered the father of the American oil industry. He was born in Hanover, New Hampshire, the son of Isaac Bissell and Nancy Wemple.In 185...
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Henry Bissell (November 8, 1821 – November 19, 1884) is often considered the father of the American oil industry. He was born in Hanover, New Hampshire, the son of Isaac Bissell and Nancy Wemple.In 185...
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A significant character in Pennsylvania's early oil history. He and his son Samuel drilled Edwin L. Drake's first oil well south of Titusville, Pennsylvania on August 27, 1859."Billy" Smith, a Tarentum...
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A significant character in Pennsylvania's early oil history. He and his son Samuel drilled Edwin L. Drake's first oil well south of Titusville, Pennsylvania on August 27, 1859."Billy" Smith, a Tarentum...
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A significant character in Pennsylvania's early oil history. Helped his father "Uncle Billy" Smith drill Edwin L. Drake's first oil well south of Titusville, Pennsylvania on August 27, 1859.
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A significant character in Pennsylvania's early oil history. Helped his father "Uncle Billy" Smith drill Edwin L. Drake's first oil well south of Titusville, Pennsylvania on August 27, 1859.
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