BIOS: Daniel DAHL, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA

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History of Bedford and Somerset Counties, Pennsylvania; Bedford County by 
E. Howard Blackburn; Somerset County by William H. Welfley; v.3, Pub. The 
Lewis Publishing Company, New York/Chicago 1906, pg. 220.

Daniel DAHL.

Daniel Dahl, of Meyersdale, was born June 9, 1858, in Germany, where he 
received his education.  In 1871 he was brought by his parents to the United 
States.  They settled in Somerset county, where for a time Daniel worked on 
the home farm.  He then entered the mines and was identified with the coal 
industry until May, 1904, when he opened a bakery, which he has since 
successfully conducted.  He is a Democrat and a member of the Roman Catholic 
church.
Mr. Dahl married, October, 1882, Katie, daughter of Martin Rohman, of 
Cumberland, Maryland, and their children are: William born September 1883; 
John, February 16, 1885; Ida, October 11, 1886, married June 17, 1905, 
Frederick Raymon, of Meyersdale; Charles, September 24, 1888; Casper, 
September 27, 1890; Alfred, August 2, 1892; and Clarence, July 9, 1894.