William David WOOMER

Brief Life History of William David

When William David WOOMER was born in 1861, in Penn Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Aaron S Woomer, was 24 and his mother, Susannah KNEE, was 21. He married Hannah Elizabeth Cassel about 1885, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Woodbury Township, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States in 1870 and Franklin Township, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880. He died on 13 October 1918, in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States.

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William David WOOMER
1861–1918
Hannah Elizabeth Cassel
1865–1918
Marriage: about 1885
Sarah Elizabeth Woomer
1883–1955
Willam Henry Woomer
1885–1939
Anna Mary Woomer
1887–1927
George Washington Woomer
1891–1963

Sources (11)

  • William Homer in household of Aaron Homer, "United States Census, 1870"
  • William Woomer, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Wm. David in entry for George Washington Woomer and Myrtle Bell Kennedy, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1865

Oldest grave seen in the memorials list

1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad

Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.

Name Meaning

English: probably a variant of Womer .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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