Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1892-08-05
DEATHS

BEIGHLEY-A this home in Whitestown,
July Is. 1892, William Beighley, aged
about % years. lie left a wife and one
child.
CROWE-At New York, July g, lse2,
j. N. Grove. formerly of Forward twp
but lately of f. Liverpool, o.
KILD00-July -, 1892, James Claire, in
fant son of Samuel and Yenetta hildoo
of Plsingrove
SANKEY-At Centreville, July 80, ls92,
Jas E. Sankey, aged so years, He was
buried at New Castle.
KRUG-At his home on Mexican St, Aug
ust l, 1892, Henry J. krug, Sr IN his
18th year. He was born IN SAKE
Weimar, Germany, and came to Butter
in 1899.
CRAwFoRD-At his home in Emlenton,
July %, 1892, William 7. Crawford IN
his I'D. year.
William Turner Crawford was born June
18th, 1921, in Allegheny township, Butler
county, on the farm which his father and
grandfather before him had spent thelI
lives. His grandfather John Crawford,
came from Greene county about 1883, when
the father of the deceased, Samuel Craw-
ford was about IL years of age. William
T. was twice married. His first marriage
was to Martha Allen, daughter OF John
Allen, and occurred when he was aged
about % years. To this union were born
four children, three of whom survive-E.
H., of Foxburg; n. H., of 0akdale, Ale
gheny County, Pa, and Mrs. D. b. Ure, oil
Grafton, Pa.
His first wife died about 1850 and on
April 9th, 1857, about two years afterward,
he was a second time married to Lucinda
Gibson. daughter of Samuel Gibson, oi
Bruin, Butler county. Three children
were born to this union-Mrs. J. NJ. Grant
and Misses Laura B. and Matte Z. III {
family were most attentive to him in his last
hours, all being present to perform that
sacred duty.-NelcS.
DUNLAP-In this place, July %, 1872,
James Dunlap, Esq. aged So years.
According to the history of our county by
Waterman and Watkins. Mr.. Dunlap was
born in Butler on April Is, 1907. BE was
son. it is stated, ofJames DuniaFy- Esq-, q
lawyer who practiced law here in early
days for short time, and then went to
Natchez, 8 Mississippi, where he died after
having been U. S. District Judge for some
years The early days of Mr.. Dunlap were
spent about Bonnie Brook, Summit twp,
going to school at what is now Stephen
envy in Butler. He studied surveying with
the late David Dougal, Esq, and followed
surveying as business all his life. He
was skillful and accurate as a surveyor,
and perhaps no man has traced more land
lines, or had more knowledge of the
original tract lines of this county than hao
he, He was County Surveyor for years
Mr.. Dunlap lived in Butler for the last
thirty years or so, and served as school dl
rector for many years. He took &
great interest in school affairs, and under
his direction mainly what was known a.
"The Commons" was laid out into lots ant
sold for school purposes, the large schoo
house on Jefferson street being erected II
part from the proceeds of the sales.
In private life Mr.. Dunlap was knowI
as upright and honest, living pure life al
a man and citizen. His funeral was large
ly attended on Sunday last, particularly by
our older citizens. he leaves widow ant
three children surviving him. Rev. Ole
of the Presbyterian Church conducted th'
funeral exercises.