OBIT: Edwin S. EBERMAN, 1896, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, PA

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EDWIN S. EBERMAN

Died at his home in Hollidaysburg at noon yesterday.  Mr. Eberman was born 
in Lancaster, January 8, 1816, and in 1832 he settled in Hollidaysburg and 
engaged in the manufacture of candy and confections, which business he 
followed successfully for thirty-two years.  In 1835 he married Euphrania 
Snyder, who died six months ago.  They had no children.  Mr. Eberman 
responded to President Lincoln's first call for troops and enlisted as a 
private in company A, Third Pennsylvania infantry.  He was a member and 
trustee of the Lutheran church of Hollidaysburg.  He is survived by one 
sister, Mrs. Henrietta C. Miner, of Polo, Mich., who was with him when he 
died.  The funeral services will be held at Martinsburg tomorrow morning at 
10 o'clock; interment in the cemetery at that place.

Altoona Mirror, Tuesday, November 24, 1896, page 8