Greene County PA Archives Biographies.....Orndoff, Eli February 25, 1828 - ????
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Source: Biographical History of Greene County, Nelson, Rishforth, and Co, Chicago, 1888
Author: Samuel P. Bates

  Eli Orndoff, farmer, P.O. Rogersville, Penn., one of the 
substantial citizens of Center Township, was born in Greene 
County, Penn., February 25, 1828. He is a son of William and 
Salome (Wisecarver) Orndoff, the former a native of 
Virginia, and the latter of Pennsylvania. They departed this 
life in Greene County, in 1885. They were the parents of 
twelve children, of whom eleven are living. Eli Orndoff was 
united in the holy bonds of matrimony, March 28, 1854, with 
Martha A. Wyly, who was born in Greene County, September 6. 
1834. Mrs. Orndoff is a daughter of James and Mary Wyly (nee 
Neel), natives of this county. Mrs. Wyly died February 14, 
1876. Mr. Wyly is still living. To Mr. Orndoff and wife have 
been born seven children - William H., Mary S., wife of 
Edmund Scott; James L., Susan, Joseph S., Barney and Mattie 
I. Mr. Orndoff has been a farmer all of his life, and owns 
365 acres of land where he and family reside. In politics he 
is a Republican.   

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