BIO: Calvin NOBLE, Huntingdon County, PA

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Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley: 
Comprising the Counties of Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata and Perry, 
Pennsylvania, Containing Sketches of Prominent and Representative 
Citizens and Many of the Early Settlers.  Chambersburg, Pa.: J. M. 
Runk & Co., 1897, page 347.
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  CALVIN NOBLE, deceased, of Cromwell township, Huntingdon county, Pa., 
was born in 1819 in Franklin county, Pa., son of Johnson Noble, a wool 
carder. In June, 1851, he was married to Miss Jane Ann Carothers in 
Orbisonia, where they lived until 1865. They then bought the farm of 
140 acres in Cromwell township which Mrs. Noble now owns. In 1884 he 
died, and is buried in Orbisonia. For many years before his death he 
was a member of the Presbyterian church, and an elder of the same. He 
was a Republican. Their children were: Luther E., of Rockhill, Pa.; 
Alice, who died young; George; James; Elmer, of East Waterford, Pa.; 
Calvin, of Altoona; Lewis, of Three Springs, Pa.; William; Harry; and 
Alfred, who died young. The great-grandfather of Jane Ann (Carothers) 
Noble was twice married; he had three children: Samuel; James; and 
Thomas, by his first wife, and a large family by the second.