BIO:  Alexander Klindinst, York County, PA

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History of York County, Pennsylvania.  John Gibson, Historical Editor.
Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886.
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Part II, Biographical Sketches, Manchester Township, Pg 139

ALEXANDER KLINDINST, son of Daniel and Leah (Shindle) Klindinst, was born June 
28, 1862, in York, Penn.  He was reared on his father’s farm, and attended the 
public schools of his native township, also three terms at the Emigsville 
Academy; began teaching school at Eisenhart’s schoolhouse, Manchester Township; 
after teaching two terms removed to York to accept a responsible business 
position in the firm of E. K. Emig & Co.  November 27, 1884, Mr. Klindinst 
married Katie A. Smyser, daughter of Augustus and Catherine (Schriver) Smyser, of 
Manchester Township.  Mr. Klindinst is a young man of pleasing address, 
conscientious in the discharge of his duty, steady in his habits, trustworthy and 
esteemed by all who know him.  He is a member of Christ Evangelical Lutheran 
Church of York, Penn., the E. M. R. A. and E. L. and R. C., of Emigsville.