Greene County PA Archives Biographies.....Biddle, N. H. August 25, 1829 - ????
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Source: Biographical History of Greene County, Nelson, Rishforth, and Co, Chicago, 1888
Author: Samuel P. Bates

      N H Biddle, farmer and stock dealer, P O Carmicheals, 
was born in Washington County, Penna, August 25, 1829.  His 
father was Isaac T Biddle, now deceased.  His mother's 
maiden name was Jane Kerney; she was born in 1804 and is 
still living.  Harvey came with his parents from Washington 
County to Cumberland Township in 1840, and has made it is 
home till the present time.  He is the fourth in a family of 
eleven children, seven of whom are living.  He was reared on 
a farm and has been engaged in farming and stock dealing all 
his life, owning at present over seven hundred acres of 
valuable land in Greene County.
  
      Mr Biddle was united in marriage December 25, 1856, 
with Zillah Bailey, daughter of J K Bailey.  Their family 
consists  of four sons and two daughters: Newton M Biddle; 
Flora Biddle, wife of Thomas Patterson; William C Biddle; 
Richard L Biddle; Jesse T Biddle; and Virtue C Biddle. Mr 
and Mrs Biddle are zealous members of the Cumberland 
Presbyterian Church at Carmicheals, Penna, in which he is 
one of the elders.  Mr Biddle takes an active interest in 
the educational affairs of the county, served as school 
director for twelve years, and has been a member of the 
board of trustees of Waynesburg College for a number of 
years and is still a member.

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