Joseph Abendshen

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in Pittsburgh, Allegheny county 1857 to 1860. Worked in Wheeling, Ohio county, West Virginia 1862 to 1866.

Tower Adams

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in Washington, Washington County 1824 to1860. Worked in Canonsburg, Washington County in 1870.

Charles Albrect

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in East Birmingham, Allegheny County in1870 to 1871.

William R. Allebaugh

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in German Township, Fayette County in 1850 to 1852.

Richard Allison

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in Sewickley Township,Allegheny county in 1860.

Thomas H. Allison

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in Peters Township, Washington County 1807 to 1818. Worked in New Sewickley Township, Beaver County 1819 to 1836.

William Allison

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in German Township Fayette County 1811. New Salem,Fayette County 1813-1825, 1828-1855.

Joseph Altenbauch

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County 1858-59.

Aaron H. Armstrong

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in Borough Township, Beaver County1841-46 Mercer,Mercer County 1850 Rochester, Beaver County 1860 Mercer, Mercer County 1880.

Crawford Armstrong

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Gun barrel and ax maker. Worked in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County 1852-1867

Charles Artzt

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Breech-loading rifle maker. Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, West Virginia 1818. Pittsburgh,  Allegheny County 1819-26.

James Atkinson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in Nottingham Township, Washington County 1833-1836.

Daniel Auber

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in Georges Township,Fayette County 1802-1804.

Frederick Ault,Jr

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in Somerset Township, Washington County 1791-1818. Worked as a blacksmith and gunsmith.

George Baker

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Died in 1820. George Township and German Township, Fayette County.

Melchoir Baker

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Georges Township Fayette County 1781-1805

Nicholas Baker

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Georges Township

Thomas Balsley

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Born in 1833

Thomas Bateman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Allegheny County 1840’s

Francis Bates

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburg, Allegheny County

John Bauer

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburg, Allegheny County

John Baxter

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Uniontown, Fayette County

Henry Bayers

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Asbury Beck

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Buffalo Township. Washington County

William Beck

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Frederick Beckert

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Born 1843

George Beer (Bear)

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Also spelled Bear. Armstrong County and Westmoreland County

Andrew Bentano

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburg, 1860’s

Frederick Biddle

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Franklin County

George Biddle

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Bullskin Township, Fayette County. Tax lists 1816, 1823.
1791-1871

Source:
Kauffman, Henry. The Pennsylvania-Kentucky Rifle. New York City, NY : Bonanza Books, 1960. Print.

Samuel Bisle

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Westmoreland County

Henry Black

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Fayette County

William Blain

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Westmoreland County

Andrew Blair

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Washington County

David Blair

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Washington County

Albert Bown

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

William H. Bown

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Son of James. Pittsburg

Jacob Brant

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

1811-1872

Stephen Brock

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Cumberland Township, Greene County

Joseph Broswell

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Washington County

John B. Brown

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburg and Washington County

William Brown

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

William H. Brown

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

William Burly

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Washington County

Henry Burnett

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Greene County

Richard Butler

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

1743-1791

William Butler

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Fort Pitt

William Cable

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Allegheny County

Hugh Calderwood

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Lawrence County

William Calderwood

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Born in Ireland

James Campbell

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in Uniontown, Fayette County Pennsylvania

James Cannon

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Greene County Pennsylvania

Nelson Capron

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Washington County

Joseph Chambers

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Franklin and Washington Counties

Charles Cheney

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Beaver County

George Chisler

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Jacob Cline

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

1820-1911

Alexander Cochran

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Allegheny County

Ladon Cochran

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Samuel Cochran

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

1751-1835

John Coey

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Coldren

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

David Collum

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Concle

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Westmoreland County

James Cooper

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Cory

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Beaver County

John Cover

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

George Craft

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

George Craig

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Joseph Craig

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

William Craig

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

James Cresson,

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Abraham Croner

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

1791-1868

John Crossland

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Alexander Cunningham

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Fayette County

William Curry

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Washington County

Peter Dailey

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Alexander Dalby

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Enoch Dalby

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Henry Dalby

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

James Dalby

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

William Dalby

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Washington County

Frederick Davidson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Lacy Dearth

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Henry Debolt

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Dehuff

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in western Pennsylvania as well as Lancaster County

George Delavan

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Deveese

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Moses Dickey

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Dickson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Allegany County

Alexander Donald

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Job Donham

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Lewis Donham

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Downard

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Thomas Downard

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Robert Dunlap

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Andrew Dunseth

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Jacob Earnest

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

William Ebbert

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Henry Eberman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Daniel Edgington

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Michael Edwards

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in York County as well as Western PA

Michael Edwards, Jr.

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

William Edwards

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Michael Elliott

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Barnett Engle

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Christian Engle

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Eugeneus Engle

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Ezra Engle

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Peter Engle

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Eshleman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Cornelius Estep

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Greene County

Daniel Evans

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Washington Everson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Anthony Ferguson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

George Ferree

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Isaac Ferree

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Son of Jacob, died 1821

Jacob Ferree

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Worked in Lancaster as well as western PA

Joel Ferree

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Son of Jacob

John Fetter

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

M.C. Filley

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Francis Fisher

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

George Fisher

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Alba Fiske

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Fleeger

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Allegany County 1807-1882

Peter Fleeger

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

William A. Fleeger

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

James Fleharty

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Alexander Fleming

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Charles Flowers

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Isaac Fondersmith

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Washington County

Jacob Fondersmith

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Lewis Fondersmith

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Born 1778

William Fondersmith

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Jacob Fordney

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Armstrong and Allegheny County

John Fordney

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Forrester

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Thomas Foster

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

George Fox

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Fry

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Joseph Fry

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Born 1826

Abraham Funkhouser

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Jonathan Funkhouser

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Furney, William

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Samuel Galbraith

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Gall

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Lancaster and Washington County PA

Henry Galloway

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Micheal Gappen

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Garman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Lewis Garner

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Budd Gaskill

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Henry Gaskill

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Henry Gibbins

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Joseph Gibbins

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Glass

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Western PA and Ohio

Samuel Glass

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Bernard Glocker

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Benjamin Glover

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Jacob Goas

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

William Goff

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Henry Golden

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

James Golden

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Nicholas Goodman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Gould

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Joseph Graham

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Lott Green

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Sigmund Grotz

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Grove

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

 


Frederick Grunnagel

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Hafer

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Daniel Haldeman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Joseph Haldeman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Peter S. Haldeman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Harbison

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Westmoreland County

John Harrington

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

George Harshman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Fayette County

Aaron Hart

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

1780-1843

James Harvey

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Samuel Hasson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Westmoreland County

William Hasson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Westmoreland and Fayette Counties

Henry Hawken

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Western Pa and Ohio

William R. Hazard

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Joseph Heasley

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

William Helwig

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Philip Hemlinger

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Charles Henderson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Moses Henry

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Nicholas Hentz

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Andrew Hertzog

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

David Hertzog

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Frederick Hertzog

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

George Hertzog

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Jacob Hertzog

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

George Hill

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Jacob Hine

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

August Hirth

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Daniel Hixon

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Joseph Hixon

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Joseph Hixson is listed as a gunsmith in South Huntington Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania 1816 – 1822.

George Hoffman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

WilliamHoffman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Reuben Holmes

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Hormell, Jr.

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Peter Huckenstein

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

George Huffman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John Hughes

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Thomas Hughes

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Samuel Israel

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Peter Jacoby

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Alfred Johnson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

James H. Johnston,

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Samuel Johnston

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Albert Jones

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Isaac N. Jones

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Andrew Joy

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Thomas Keenan

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Benjamin Kempf

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Francis Kempf

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Solomon Kempf

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

John and Company Kennedy

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburg, Allegheny County (1867-70)

John Kennedy and Company

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburg, Alleghany County (1867-1870)

William Kenworthy

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1823 in England) Lawrence, Allegheny County (1850-70)

George Kettering

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1803, died 1855) Bullskin Township, Fayette County (1821) Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County(1824-37) Tuolumne County, California (1848-52,1855)

Philip Knappinberger

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Franklin Township, Washington County (1807-16)

George Kuntz (Koontz)

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

East Bethlehem Township, Washington County (1816-30)

Charles Laib

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1826) Borough Township, Beaver County (1849) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1850) Madison, Wisconsin (1858-1859)

William Lappington

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

No biographical information available.

Gotlieb Lately

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1828 in Saxony, Germany) Elizabeth Township, Allegheny County (1860-70) Greenock, Allegheny County (1890)

P.H. Lauffman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(hardware dealer) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1850-76)

John Lechner

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Georges Township, Fayette County (1802-05, 1823-30)

Andrew Lennox

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1788, died 1842) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1825-26) Fairview (now Springdale), Alleghany County (1837-42)

John Lesnor

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Georges Township, Fayette County (1803)

David H. Lilly

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Cumberland Township, Greene County (1848-49) Marion County, (West) Virginia (1850)

James Lilly

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Borough Township, Beaver County (1846)

James Patterson Lilly

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

German Township, Fayette County (1845-48)

John Lilly

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

German Township, Fayette County (1811) Springhill Township, Fayette County (1815-17)

Marzeen Lilly

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1828) Uniontown, Fayette County (1850-51)

Robert A. Lilly

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1831 in Virginia) Carmichaels, Green County (1850, with Thomas P. Lilly)

Thomas P. Lilly

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1818 in Virginia) Carmichaels, Greene County (1846-52) Morgantown, Monongalia County, (West) Virginia (1859-60)

John Jr. Lindley

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(gunsmith, blacksmith) Morris Township, Washington County (1811-35)

Daniel Little

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1815; gun-barrel, shovel manufacture) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1850-55)

J. & D. Little

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(James, Daniel, gun-barrel manufacturers) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1850-54)

James Little

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1809; gun-barrel, shovel manufacturer Buffalo Township, Washington County (1827-30) Donegal Township, Washington County (1831-34) Ohio (1843-46) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1850-63)

Lucas Livers

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(runaway apprentice of Tower Adams) Washington, Washington County (1824)

William Lloyd

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Uniontown, Fayette County (1846-48) South Union Township, Fayette County (1851-54) Logan and Kennedy (hardware dealers) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1831-47)

Jacob Long

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1808) Allegheny Township, Westmoreland County (1835-67)

Peter Long

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1834) Greensburg, Westmoreland County (1870)

Charles Love

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1826 in Germany) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1850)

Philip Mahla

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1856-59)

William Mahon

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Washington, Washington County (1834-35)

George Mann

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(gunsmith, whitesmith) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1819-39)

William Mars

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1817)

James B. Marshal

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1860-61, 1864-65)

Henry Martin

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Georges Township, Fayette County (1802-06)

Thompson Martin

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1806 in Virginia) Elizabeth, Allegheny County (1839-60)

Coll McCallister

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(gunsmith, whitesmith) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1813-18)

James McCammant

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1777) Washington, Washington County (1797) Wellsburg, (West) Virginia (1807-25) Harrison Township, Perry County, Ohio (1850)

George W. McCartney

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1849; son of William McCartney) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1867-68)

William G. McCartney

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1820, died 1872) Uniontown, Fayette County (1841-43) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1846-72)

James McCauley

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County (1824-25) Nottingham Township, Washington County (1825-33) Monongahela, Washington County (1834-42)

Andrew McClelland

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(son of William McClelland German Township, Fayette County (1809-13) Greene Township, Greene County (1817-23) Monongahela Township, Greene County (1824-25)

Asa McClelland

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(son of William McClelland) Waynesburg, Greene County (1798-1835)

David McClelland

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Waynesburg, Greene County (1799)

Enos McClelland

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(son of William McClelland) German Township, Fayette County (1802-11) Luzerne Township, Fayette County (1812-13)

Ephraim McClelland

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

German Township, Fayette County (1828-29)

George C. McClelland

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1862) Wayne Township, Greene County (1880)

James McClelland

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(son of William McClelland) German Township, Fayette County (1795-1816)

John McClelland

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(son of William McClelland) German Township, Fayette County (1795-1800)

William McClelland

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(died 1815; innkeeper, gunsmith) Uniontown, Fayette County (1785-98)

Samuel McCosh

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1796, died 1868) Peters Township, Washington County (1816-17) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1826-30) Nottingham Township, Washington County (1831-46) Collins Township, Allegheny County (1850-68)

Samuel McCosh

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1813) Nottingham Township, Washington County (1835-36) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1849-60) Gastonville, Washington County (1862-90)

George McCoy

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(died 1820) Uniontown Township, Fayette County (1785-90) Urbana, Champaign County, Ohio (1813-20)

Daniel J. McDonald

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1825, died 1864) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1850-64; with William Craig in 1850 and with William Craig in Iron City Gun Works, 1856-57)

Barr McDowell

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1822; gunsmith, innkeeper) Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County (1843-60)

John McEwen

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1794; runaway apprentice of S. Galbraith) Pitt Township, Allegheny County (1813)

Charles McFadden

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Bullskin Township, Fayette County (1827-32, 1834-40) Connellsville, Fayette County (1833)

John D. McKahan

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1824, died 1864 at Battle of Peachtree Creek, Georgia) Washington, Washington County (1850-61)

Hugh McKean

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1763 in Virginia, died 1850) Versailes Township, Allegheny County (1791-1800) Cool Springs Township, Mercer County (1802-51)

James McKean

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1779, died 1851) Franklin Township, Westmoreland County (1802-51)

William McKean

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Franklin Township, Westmoreland County (1839-42)

Samuel Means

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Smith Township, Washington County (1810-25) Bridgeport, Belmont County, Ohio (1829-33)

William Mestrezat

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1809) Mapletown, Greene County (1830-36)

David Miller

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Washington County, Maryland (1796) Georges Township, Fayette County (1800-14)

Frederick Miller

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1820 in Germany) Allegheny, Allegheny County (1850; penitentiary-horse stealing)

Jacob Miller

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

West Bethlehem Township, Washington County (1793-1800)

Josiah Miller

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Uniontown, Fayette County (1814)

John Milliron

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1768, died 1808) Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County (1802-08)

Peter Moll

School: Northampton/Lehigh (Pennsylvania/PA)

Peter Moll (1799 – 1879), son of John Moll, moved to Hellertown to work as a gunsmith after his brother, John Moll Jr. bought the business from their father. Peter was making guns in Hellertown by 1826. Peter’s mother was the niece of Peter Neihardt, another master gunsmith of Lehigh Valley.

John T. Moore

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1850) New Freeport, Greene County (1876)

Phillamon Morgan

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Springhill Township, Fayette County (1817-30)

William Morrow

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Uniontown, Fayette County (1842-43)

David Morton

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1770 in Massachusetts, died 1823; gunsmith, clock maker) West Newton, Westmoreland County (1810-23)

Elijah Moss

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Georges Township, Fayette County (1801-03)

Absalom Moyer

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Etna, Allegheny County (1860-61) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1864-65)

H. Munson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1841-47)

Joseph Murphy

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Washington, Washington County (1847-49)

Benjamin Musgrave

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Allegheny, Allegheny County (1860) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County ((1861-62; with William Craig)

Francis Mussman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1859-79

Philip Myer

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1850)

James Naylor (Nailor)

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County (1811-12)

Richard Neil

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1786 in New York) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1817)

Jacob Neth

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1804 in Germany) West Newton, Westmoreland County (1859-61)

David Newburn

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1831) Morris Township, Washington County (1850)

F.J.L. Newburn

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1828) Richhill Township, Greene County (1850-60)

John Noble

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1828) Claysville, Washington County (1850-62)

Jacob Oldenhousen

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1847)

L. W. Owens

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(gunsmith, locksmith) Connellsville, Fayette County (1881)

Elisha L. Pancost (Pancoast)

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1822, died 1896) Elizabeth, Allegheny County (1850-51) West Newton, Westmoreland County (1852) Elizabeth, Allegheny County (1858-59) West Elizabeth, Allegheny County (1860) Elizabeth, Allegheny County (1861-80) Greensboro, Greene County (1885-90)

Frank Parkinson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1825 in Virginia) Morris Township, Washington County (1870)

Robert Patterson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Smith Township, Washington County (1827)

Samuel J. Patterson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1832; gunsmith, barrel maker) Allegheny, Allegheny County (1850) Pittsburgh, Allegheny (1858-60)

Thomas and Company Patterson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Allegheny Gun Works) Allegheny, Allegheny County (1892)

Samuel Pheaster (Feaster)

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1812) West Bethlehem Township, Washington County (1838-60)

Levan Philips

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(armorer) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1791-92)

John A. Pietsch

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Allegheny, Allegheny County (1891-94)

Christian Plants

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1822) East Finley Township, Washington County (1850-61)

John H. Pollitt

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1820 in England, died 1895) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1842-95)

David Pollock

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1795, died 1876; gunsmith, miller) Mifflin Township, Allegheny County (1820-46) Baldwin Township, Allegheny County (1846-65) Taylor Township, Merecer County (1870)

Smith Pollock

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Benjamin Smith Pollock-David’s brother) Neshannock, Lawrence County (1840) New Castle, Lawrence County (1841) Shenango Township, Lawrence County (1849)

Samuel B. Post

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(died 1947) Pleasant Grove, Washington County (1890-1900)

William Proctor

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

German Township, Fayette County (1815-16) Menallen Township, Fayette County (1816-19)

Silas D. Pryor

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Allegheny Arsenal, Allegheny County (1819-21) Vedrsailles Township, Allegheny County (1826) St. Clair Township, Allegheny County (1834) Baldwin Township, Allegheny County (1844-48) South Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1848-50)

Nathan Pyle

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(gunsmith, blacksmith, auger maker) East Bethlehem Township, Washington County (1827-36)

Charles Reed

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Springhill Township, Fayette County (1813-15) Washington Township, Fayette County (1815-16,1819)

Daniel Regler

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born in 1795 in Germany) Lawrenceville, Allegheny County (1850)

Adam Reiffer

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1850)

Geroge Reinman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1842) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1860)

T. Reinman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1833 in Germany) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1860)

P.W. Rentgen

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Allegheny Arsenal, Allegheny County (1817-33)

John Resor (Rasure, Razer)

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

German Township, Fayette County (1798-1803)

Frederick Rhodes

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Allegheny County (1823)

William H. Rhodes

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Allegheny, Allegheny County (1856-60)

Henry J. Rigden

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born in 1795 in Maryland; silversmith, gunsmith, locksmith) Georgetown, D.C. (1817) Brownsville, Fayette County (1818-50)

Hugh Rippy

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(died 1790) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1789-90)

Thomas H. Roland (Rowland, Rolland)

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1813 in Tennessee) Brownsville, Fayette County (1849-54) New Castle, Lawrence County (1854-58) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1862-67)

Andrew Romer (Rohmer)

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1858-64)

Elijah Ross

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1786, died 1864) Fredericktown, Washington County (1807-08) Zanesville, Ohio (1813-64)

James Ross

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(died 1816) Fredericktown, Washington County (1799-1802) Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio (1803-16)

Samuel Ross

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County(1850)

William Ross

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Luzern Township, Fayette County (1795-96) Fredericktown, Washington County (1798-1818)

Thomas Rowland

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Brownsville, Fayette County (1850)

Hiram Russell

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1836) East Pike Run Township, Washington County (1860-75)

Job Russell

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(born 1813 in Ohio) Columbiana County, Ohio (1839) Perry Township, Fayette County (1847-48) Connellsville, Fayette County (1948-49) Jefferson Township, Fayette County (1850) Brownsville, Fayette County (1852-53) East Pike Run Township, Washington County (1860-80)

Joseph Russell

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Brownsville, Fayette County (1847)

Henry Schafer

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Gunsmith, locksmith) Allegheny, Allegheny County (1870-72)

Joseph Schairer

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1805 in Germany) Greensburg, Westmoreland County (1856-66)

Henry H. Schulte

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1864-80; Iron City Gun Works 1864-77)

David Shallenberger

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Bullskin Township, Fayette County (1820-29) Connellsville, Fayette County (1830-34)

Samuel Sharp

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1848; African American) Canonsburg, Washington County (1870)

Gerorge Shefler

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Blacksmith, gunsmith) Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County (1817-31)

Peter Sherry (Cherry)

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Died 1810) Township Westmoreland County (1802-10 Derry)

John Sherry (Cherry), Sr.

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County (1800-13) Richland Township, Clarion County (1814-23) Beaver Township, Venango County (1824-39) Beaver Township, Clarion County (1840-59)

Joseph Shough

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1761 in Lancaster County) German Township, Fayette County (1809-27)

Levi Shreckengost

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Levi Shreckengost 1842 to 1940 was a gunsmith and civil war veteran having been captured and held at Andersonville Prison. He was his fathers apprentice, but his gunsmithing career ended when he left for the civil war. Very little is know of his work except this pictured quilted maple halfstock rifle.

Lincoln Shreckengost

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Lincoln Shreckengost, 1865 to 1948, another son of William G. Shreckengost. Lincoln was a gunsmith and store owner in Putneyville and his fathers apprentice. His work was mostly in the repair of guns, but he did make guns as well. Photo of a rifle shotgun combination made by him.

William Shreckengost

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

William G. Shreckengost, 1818-1894 Pennsylvania born, son of gunsmith John Schrecengost born 1776. Wm was a prolific maker of Pennsylvania rifles from the 1830s to the 1880s. A full time gunsmith all his life, he made percussion sporting rifles, target/bench rifles, several swivel breech rifles and a limited number of pistols in his shop along the Mahoning Creek at Putneyville, PA. He was a talented engraver even up to two years before his death.

Lewis Shroyer

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Georges Township, Fayette County (1805-06) Grafton, Taylor County, (West) Virginia (1807-27)

Isaac Shunk

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Taneytown, Frederick County, Maryland (1801-04) Lancaster, Lancaster County (1810-11) Pitt Township, Allegheny County (1819-30) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1832)

Jacob Silvis

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 180?, died 1892) Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County (1826-31) Washington Township, Westmoreland County (1832-90)

Oliver K. Simpson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1844; apprentice of D.J. McDonald) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1860-72)

John Small

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Georges Township, Fayette County (1802-06) New Lisbon, Columbiana County, Ohio (1807-12)

Abias Butler Smith

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1818, died 1900) Clinton, Allegheny County (1838) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County ( 1865-67) Crescent Township, Allegheny County (1867) New Castle, Lawrence County (1870-72) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1892)

Henry Smith

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1810) Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County (1832-55)

Jacob Smith

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Murrysville, Westmoreland County (1861)

John Smith

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Gunsmith, blacksmith) Salem Township, Westmoreland County (1802-10)

Samuel Smith

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Redstone Township, Fayette County (1823-31)

Thomas Smith

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Smith Township, Washington County (1827-28)

Jacob Smootz (Smutz)

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1797) Bullskin Township, Fayette County (1820-23) Dover Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio (1830-50)

William Snyder

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1823) Flatwood, Fayette County (1860-61)

Isaac M. Springer

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1808 in Pennsylvania) Huntsburgh Township, Geauga County, Ohio (1850) Raccoon Township, Beaver County (1856-93)

John W. Springer

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Biographical Information:

Raccoon Township, Beaver County (1887-1900)

George Stahl

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Gunsmith, locksmith) Sharpsburg, Allegheny County (1878-96)

John Steck

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County (1817-30)

James Stephens

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Uniontown, Fayette County (1810-12)

Samuel Stickle

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Hanover Township, York County (1793) South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County (1796-1802) Shenango Township, Beaver County (later Lawrence County) (1803-22)

George Still

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Bethlehem Township, Washington County (1799-1800)

Peter Stilley

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1777, died 1819) Mifflin Township, Allegheny County (1800-19)

Adam Stoup

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1792) Unity Township, Westmoreland County (1835-60)

Andrew Strawick

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

West Jefferson, Butler County (1810)

Andrew Strawick, Jr.

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1807) Buffalo Township, Butler County (1850) Butler, Butler County (1860) Brady’s Bend Township, Armstrong County (1866) Beaver Falls, Beaver County (1870) Butler, Butler County (1872-84)

Hugh M. Strawick

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1839; son of Andrew Strawick, Jr.) Butler, Butler County (1860-61) Brady’s Bend Township, Armstrong County (1865-72) Butler, Butler County (1872-1920)

William Stroebel

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Gunsmith, locksmith, machinist) Birmingham, Allegheny County (1856-59)

Christian Stuebgen

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1801 in Saxony, Germany; gunsmith, whitesmith) Philadelphia (1826-32) Saxonburg, Butler County (1832-80)

George A. Stuebgen

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1832; son of Christian Stuebgen) Saxonburg, Butler County (1850) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1860-65) Saxonburg, Butler County (1870) Butler, Butler County (1878)

Gustave Stuebgen

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1832; son of Christian Stuebgen) Saxon, Butler County (1880)

Sutton and Dunseth

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(George Sutton, Andrew Dunseth) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1797-1800)

George Sutton

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Lancaster, Lancaster County (1795) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1796-1810) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (merchant) (1813-26)

John Swigley

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Allegheny Arsenal, Allegheny County (1819)

Peter Swinehart

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

West Bethlehem Township, Washington County (1788-1828)

John H. Syphers

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1818) Waynesburg, Greene County (1842-90)

James Teaff

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Biographical Information:

(Born 1796) Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania (1814; apprentice of Asa McClelland) Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio (1816-61)

Adam Terrance

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Fort Pitt (1763)

Abram Tetley

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1822 in England) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1848-62; Enterprise Gun Works)

George W. Thompson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1836) Washington, Washington County (1858-80)

Henry Topper

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Died 1840) Gettysburg, Adams County (1801-12) Hampshire County, (West) Virginia (1819-20) Napier Township, Bedford County (1832-35) Youngstown, Westmoreland County (1838-40)

Josiah Topper

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1813) Youngstown, Westmoreland County (1839-51)

Josiah Topper

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1813) Youngstown, Westmoreland County

Johnson Toppin

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1808 in Maryland) Carmichaels, Greene County (1860) Cumberland Township, Greene County (1870-80)

John Trayer

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Georges Township, Fayette County (1802-03)

Henry Trump

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Bullskin Township, Fayette County (1799-1808)

Soloman Urie (Urey)

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Gunsmith, blacksmith) Hopewell Township, Washington County (1791-1813) Orange Township, Richland County, Ohio (1814)

Benjamin Vansciver

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburg, Allegheny County (1856-60)

Abraham VanVoorhis

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Gunsmith, blacksmith) Morris Township, Washington County (1791-1834)

James Walker

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Georges Township, Fayette County (1802-03) Morris Township, Knox County, Ohio (1804-30)

Joseph Walker

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Georges Township, Fayette County (1799-1803) Mt. Vernon, Knox County, Ohio (1804-1816)

S. Walker

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1826)

John Wallace

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1816 in New York) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1839) Freeport, Armstrong County (1850-68) Franklin, Venango County (1870-78) Freeport, Armstrong County (1880-90)

John Webster

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1810 in New York) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1860)

John H. Wenzell

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1870-71) Allegheny, Allegheny County (1872-88)

C. L. Werner

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Allegheny, Allegheny County (1874-75)

Jonathan West

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

East Bethlehem Township, Washington County (1809-11)

Samuel West

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Fallowfield Township, Washington County (1897-09) Millisboro, Washington County (1810-30)

William West

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Millsboro, Washington County (1813-18)

Henry Wheatley

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1837) Washington, Washington County (1860)

Constant White

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Allegheny Arsenal, Allegheny County (1819)

James White

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1816-18)

John White

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1800 in Maryland; son of Peter White) New Phadelphia, Tuscarawas County, Ohio (1821-24) Steubenville, Ohio (1830-31) Uniontown, Fayette County (1834-42) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1842-58) Rochester, Beaver County (1859-61) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1864-69)

Levi White

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1818) Allegheny, Allegheny County (1850)

Peter White

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1778, died 1834) Bedford, Bedford County (1806) Colerain Township, Bedford County (1807-14) Bedford, Bedford County (1815-18) Uniontown, Fayette County (1819-34)

Samuel White

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Uniontown, Fayette County (1828-29)

Whitmore and Wolff

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Hardware dealers) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1836-58)

Whitmore, Wolff, Duff, and Company

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Hardware dealer) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1858-72)

George Wickery

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Morgan Township, Greene County (1818-23) Buffalo Township, Washington County (1824-27)

Jacob Wigel (Wigle)

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County (1811-12) Rostraver Township, Westmoreland County (1813-18) Franklin Township, Fayette County (1818-22) Rostraver Township, Westmoreland County (1822-26) South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County (1827-44)

George Wilkins

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pike Run Township, Washington County (1804-10)

Abraham Williams

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1789 in Virginia) Greene Township, Greene County (1816-22) Monongahela Township, Greene County (1824-26) Clarksville, Greene County (1827-30) Morris Township, Washington County (1833-56)

Levi Williams

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Greene Township, Greene County (1820-22) Monongahela Township, Greene County (1824-27) Morgan Township, Greene County (1831)

Lewis Williams

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1800) Greene Township, Greene County (1817-23) Monongahela Township, Greene County (1823-33) Georges Township, Fayette County (1833-38) Allaince, Stark County, Ohio (1850-60)

Richard Williams

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Morris Township, Washington County (1839-41)

Samuel Wilson

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1842)

Martin Winterhalter

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1830 in Baden) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1858-65)

Henry Wolf

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1787-1808)

Otto Wolfe

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1852)

Wolff and Lane

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Hardware dealers) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1850-57)

Bernard Wolff, Jr.

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Hardware dealer, successor to Wolff and Lane) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1859-70)

Absolom Woods

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

German Township, Fayette County (1816-18)

Robert Workman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1810 in Ireland) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1850; with James Little)

David Worley (Worlilley)

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1797) Donegal Township, Washington County (1822-32) Buffalo Township, Washington County (1833-35) Donegal Township, Washington County (1836-42) East Finley Township, Washington County (1843-52)

Aaron Wright (Right)

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1797) Richhill Township, Greene County (1832-51)

Eugene Zahringer

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

(Born 1827 in Germany) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1857-63)

Samuel Zimmerman

School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)

Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County (1827-29) Adamsburg, Westmoreland County (1845-89)