Fisher Family Genealogy

Obituary: Casteel, Samuel



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  • Title Obituary: Casteel, Samuel 
    Short Title Obituary: Casteel, Samuel 
    Publisher Lawrence Journal, Newcastle, PA, 23 Nov 1893 
    Repository New Castle Public Library 
    Source ID SR66 
    Text Samuel Casteel died at the home of his son-in-law, R. R. R. Fisher, near East Brook on Monday, at aged 93 years. He was in no doubt the oldest person living in the county. He had been a resident here for a great number of years and during that time had made many ties that lasted till death. During the war of 1812 he enlisted as a soldier, but got no nearer the hostilities than Black Rock near Erie, Here he remained during a winter and was discharged in the spring. His funeral took place Wednesday and was attended by many old friends and neighbors; internment at East Brook U. P. cemetery. 
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