Armstrong County PA Archives Obituaries.....HOUSER, Christine January 1906 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K M katocean@aol.com August 30, 2004, 3:01 pm Altoona Mirror Jan. 9 1906 Tuesday January 9, 1906 Altoona Mirror DEATH COMES AT 101 -Mrs. Christine Houser, 95 years Resident of Armstrong County, Dead Dateline Kittanning, PA., Jan. 9 1906 "Grandmother" Christine Houser, age 101, the oldest resident of Armstrong county, is dead at her home near Goheenville, Wayne township. She was born in the Ligonier valley, Westmoreland county, Sept. 4, 1804 and when 7 years old walked from her birthplace with her parents to the place where she died, having lived there continuously for 95 years. Her father, Henry Clever, while still a youth, was the only member of his family to escape death in an Indian massacre in the Ligonier valley. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb