OBIT: Son WHITMER, 1873, Buffalo Run, Centre County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by MS Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/centre/ _________________________________________ WHITMER - A fourteen year old son of William Whitmer, of Buffalo Run, Centre county, while standing under the barn door with his brother, was struck by lightning and killed recently. The Register, Hollidaysburg, Pa., Wednesday, August 27, 1873 Probably William Whitmer: 1870 Benner Township, Centre County census - William Whitmer, 49 Mary Whitmer, 50 Mary Whitmer, 14 William Whitmer, 11 James Whitmer, 9