BIO:  James B. Peeling, 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, York Township, Pg 205

JAMES B. PEELING, a native of York Township, York Co., Penn., was born September 5, 1856, son 
of Josiah Peeling.  In early life he learned the millwright’s trade, which he followed for 
eleven years, and then engaged in the restaurant business in New York for one year.  In 1883 he 
removed to what is known at the Fair Mount Home, on the York and Chanceford Road, where he now 
resides.  He was married, in 1878, to Miss Eliza Goodling, of Manchester Township.  They have 
one child, Kirben Cleveland.