OBIT: Peter A. BAUSH, 1897, of interest Stoystown, Somerset County, PA and 
Beaver City, Nebraska 

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P. A. Baush Dead

Peter A. Baush, notice of whose critical illness was made last week, died at two 
o'clock Saturday afternoon, at his home in Beaver City, Neb. Death resulted from 
paralysis, caused by an attack of typhus fever, contracted some eight weeks ago. 
Mr. Baush formerly resided in Stoyestown, coming to Somerset about 1872, where 
he married Laura, the eldest daughter of ex-Sheriff and Mrs. Oliver Knepper. 
Shortly after their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Baush went west, locating in Beaver 
City, where Mr. Baush engaged in the grain elevator business. Deceased was about 
forty years of age. He leaves a wife and four children.

The Somerset Herald, December 15, 1897 Edition Page 3

[Note: "I have this as Peter Andrew Baush, son of George W Baush and Eliza 
Gardner. His wife was Laura Belle Knepper 1860-1932. The 4 children Robert 
Oliver (1885-1918), Elizabeth "Bessie" Baush (1888-1960), Edith Knepper Baush 
(1892-1982) & John Rainey Baush (1894-1952)". Duffy Floyd]