George Webb (abt. 1830 - 1883)

Born about 1830 in Pennsylvania, United States

Died 1883 at about age 53 in Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

George Webb was a government engineer, who, after spending some time in the middle west, returned to Waynesport, Pennsylvania, and later lived in Pittsburgh, where he was the manager of the Pennsylvania Railway lines in charge of the western division and also chief engineer of the lines. He died in Pennsylvania in 1883 and his wife, Emma Alder Webb, passed away in Bethlehem, that state, in 1899. ^[1]

1880 Census Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States.

Occupation: General Agent For Cambria Iron Co.

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

George Webb Self Male 50 Pennsylvania, United States

Emma Webb Wife Female 50 Pennsylvania, United States

Fannie Webb Daughter Female 22 Iowa, United States

George Webb Son Male 20 Iowa, United States

Bessie Webb Daughter Female 18 Pennsylvania, United States

Phillip Webb Son Male 15 Pennsylvania, United States

William Webb Son Male 12 Pennsylvania, United States

Hannah Webb Daughter Female 9 Pennsylvania, United States

Agnes Boteman Other Female 30 Pennsylvania, United States

Catherine Lisick Other Female 20 Pennsylvania, United States^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ The City of Detroit, Michigan, 1701-1922, Volume 4 edited by Clarence Monroe Burton, William Stocking, Gordon K. Mille
2. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWX6-G9C

• History of Cambria County, Pennsylvania, v.1. by Storey, Henry Wilson.