Joseph Frye Chilcoat
Joseph Fray Chilcoat, the aged
father of our townsman, George W.
Chilcoat, passed away at his home at
Pogue. Wednesday, Feb. 4th after
an illness of pneumonia, at the advanced
age of 85 years, 10 months
and 21 days. Born in Cromwell Town-
ship, Huntingdon county, May 14,
1838, he was the son of Alva and
Catharine Booher Chilcoat.. He was
united in marriage with Miss Mary
Weight, who died nine years ago.
When a boy of 14 years of age, Mr.
Chilcoat joined the Methodist Episcopal
church and remained strong in
the faith until death.
Mr. Chilcoat was a veteran of the
Civil War, being a member 2nd, Re-
giment. Company D, Pennsylvania
Cavalry.
Mr. Chilcoat was the father of
twelve children, and the following
ones survive him: Mrs. Hannah Detwiler
of Lancaster, A. K. Chilcoat of
Rock Hill Furnace; Mrs. Hester Bactel
and Miss Blanche Chilcoat at
home. Mrs. loma Clark of Pogue;
George W. Chilcoat of Mt. Union;
and Jacob A. Chilcoat at home. One
sister, Mrs. Hester Lynn of Shilby,
O., and one brother, John B. Chilcoat;
of Orbisonia, also survive.
Funeral services were held Friday
afternoon at 2 o'clock at the late
home in charge of Rev. D. V. Brouse
of the M. E. church of Mt. Union.
Burial was made in the family cemetery
near the Chilcoat home. A. J. Barben,
Mt. Union undertaker.
Huntingdon Daily News
Friday, February 06, 1925
Joseph Frye Chilcoat
Joseph Fray Chilcoat, the aged
father of our townsman, George W.
Chilcoat, passed away at his home at
Pogue. Wednesday, Feb. 4th after
an illness of pneumonia, at the advanced
age of 85 years, 10 months
and 21 days. Born in Cromwell Town-
ship, Huntingdon county, May 14,
1838, he was the son of Alva and
Catharine Booher Chilcoat.. He was
united in marriage with Miss Mary
Weight, who died nine years ago.
When a boy of 14 years of age, Mr.
Chilcoat joined the Methodist Episcopal
church and remained strong in
the faith until death.
Mr. Chilcoat was a veteran of the
Civil War, being a member 2nd, Re-
giment. Company D, Pennsylvania
Cavalry.
Mr. Chilcoat was the father of
twelve children, and the following
ones survive him: Mrs. Hannah Detwiler
of Lancaster, A. K. Chilcoat of
Rock Hill Furnace; Mrs. Hester Bactel
and Miss Blanche Chilcoat at
home. Mrs. loma Clark of Pogue;
George W. Chilcoat of Mt. Union;
and Jacob A. Chilcoat at home. One
sister, Mrs. Hester Lynn of Shilby,
O., and one brother, John B. Chilcoat;
of Orbisonia, also survive.
Funeral services were held Friday
afternoon at 2 o'clock at the late
home in charge of Rev. D. V. Brouse
of the M. E. church of Mt. Union.
Burial was made in the family cemetery
near the Chilcoat home. A. J. Barben,
Mt. Union undertaker.
Huntingdon Daily News
Friday, February 06, 1925
Family Members
-
Eliza Jane "Jennie" Chilcoat Medling
1861–1917
-
Alvah Lincoln Chilcoat
1864–1918
-
Hannah Chilcoat Gaul
1866–1961
-
Samuel Booher Chilcote
1869–1923
-
Augustus K Chilcote
1872–1926
-
Corena Blanche Chilcoat
1874–1938
-
Hester Ann Roth Chilcote Wible
1875–1943
-
Jacob Asbrey Chilcoat
1877–1941
-
Mary Ioma Chilcoat Clark
1879–1954
-
George Washington Chilcoat
1882–1967
-
Catharine Chilcoat Locke
1884–1915
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