School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA) (born 1826 in Germany) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1850)
Love, Charles
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Love, Charles
McCosh, Samuel
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)
Kuntz (Koontz), George
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA) East Bethlehem Township, Washington County (1816-30)
Hertzog, Jacob
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA) No biographical information available.
Smith, Peter
School: Huntingdon (Pennsylvania/PA) Mifflin Co. working dates:1830-1839
Newcomer, John
School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) A father and son, both named John Newcomer, both worked in Lancaster County. The father was reportedly making guns as early as 1767. The elder John Newcomer died in the 1780’s.
Steever, Adam
School: Huntingdon (Pennsylvania/PA) Union Township. Approx.working dates:1824-1833
Harbison, John
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA) Westmoreland County
Becker, George
School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1785
Fox, Philip
School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1843
Bear, Jacob
School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gun Barrel Forger, Manheim Township, 1825-1850
Shennefelt, Nicholas
School: Huntingdon (Pennsylvania/PA) Union Township. Approx. working dates: 1819-1823 Born:1799 Died:1871
Little, Daniel
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA) (born 1815; gun-barrel, shovel manufacture) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1850-55)
Henry, William, 1st
School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1759-1770
Butler, William
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA) Fort Pitt
Hess, Solomon
School: Allemeangel (Pennsylvania/PA) Heidelberg Township
Fondersmith, William
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA) No biographical information available.
Gumpf, Mathias
School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Mathias Gumpf appears in county records from 1789-1793, Lancaster Boro. Worked as gunsmith
Munson, H.
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA) Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1841-47)
Cochran, Ladon
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA) No biographical information available.