BIO:  Henry J. TROSTEL, Huntington Township, Adams County, PA

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History of Cumberland and Adams Counties, Pennsylvania
Chicago:  Warner, Beers & Co., 1886
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Part III, History of Adams County, Page 465

HENRY J. TROSTEL, farmer, P. O. York Sulphur Springs, was born July 20, 1838, a 
son of Abraham and Elizabeth (Pensyl) Trostel.  He was reared a farmer and was 
educated in the schools of the vicinity.  In 1866 he married Annie E. Weaver, 
and they have two children:  Birdie Lewella and Sadie Lavina.  Mr. Trostel owns 
and operates the old homestead of his father, which consists of 100 acres, in 
Huntington Township.  He also owns a chopping and saw-mill, and acts as agent 
for the sale of plows and other agricultural implements.  He is a Republican in 
politics.  He and his wife are members of the Lutheran Church.