Doyle ENGLISH (1896-1974)
1 Doyle Robert ENGLISH1,2,3,4,5 (1896-1974) [7836]. Born 17 Nov 1896, Laurenceville, PA.3 Died 31 Aug 1974.6,7 Buried Elk Run Cemetery.7
From the Wellsboro Agitator.
July 27, 1927 - "Doyle English was awakened the other night by the barking of a dog to find his barn on the farm owned by George Smith near Cherryflats in flames. The barn, silo an milk house were destroyed. The contents which burned included a tractor owned by Guy Ford, a LsFrance truck, several engines, hay press, milking machine, farm tools, hay, etc. Mr. English was quite badly burned on the back in trying to save the tractor. The loss is only partially covered by insurance.".
Sources
1 | "57th Anniversary announcement of Mr. and Mrs. D.H. Ford in the Wellsboro Agitator, March 20, 1946". |
2 | "Obituary of Josephine Ford in the Wellsboro Agitator, September 27, 1950". |
3 | "WWI Selective Service registration card". |
4 | "1930 PA, Tioga, Covington census.". |
5 | "WWII Selective Service Registration Card". |
6 | "Social Security Death Index". |
7 | "Obituary of Doyle R. English in the Wellsboro Gazette, September 12, 1974". |