OBIT: Frank O. LIVENGOOD, 1916, Somerset, Somerset County, PA

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Livengood, Frank O.

  Well known in this section of the county because of his extensive real estate 
holdings at Boynton, but who has been a resident of Somerset for many years, 
Frank O. Livengood, at the advanced age of four score, died in the latter place 
Sunday evening at his residence on Main Street. The deceased was a son of Jacob 
Livengood who for many years run the grist mill at Boynton, and who made a small 
fortune from disposing of the mineral rights of a large farm at that place. The 
elder Mr. Livengood came into possession of $15,000 option money on a proposed 
purchase for $65,000. The son, Frank Livengood followed in the calling of his 
father and he has been receiving a royalty from coal mines. At present this is 
being carried on by the Rowe Bros. Following his marriage about 40 years ago to 
Mrs. Araminta Chorpening he became a resident of Somerset. He is survived by his 
wife and one sister, Mrs. George Brallier, of Berlin. Mr. Livengood followed 
milling in his early manhood and accumulated a comfortable competency. He was a 
member of the Church of the Brethren. The funeral took place on Tuesday 
afternoon with interment in the Samuel's Cemetery, near Lavansville.

Meyersdale Commercial, Mar. 23, 1916