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Franklin City Directory 1896

  • 1896 Directory of the Inhabitants of Franklin, Venango Co., PATranscribed from the Titusville Directory, 1896, by J. H. Lant. Copies of this directory and others are located in the PA Room of the Franklin Library.

  • Abbreviations used: Ab., above; al., alley; av., avenue; bel., below; b. bds., boards; bet., between; c. or cor., corner; ct., court; do., ditto; ft., foot; h., house; la., lane; opp., opposite; n., near; r., rear; rd., road; sq., square; tp., turnpike; N., north; E., east; W., west; S., south; R.R., railroad.


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  • Mackey, Charles W., (M. F. & H) h 1138 Elk
  • Mackey, Cyrus F., student, h 1138 Elk
  • Mackey, D. Mrs., h 1301 Buffalo
  • Mackey, Forbes & Hughes, lawyers, 1231 Liberty
  • Mackey, L. J., manager P. Tel. C. Co., h 1301 Buffalo
  • Madigan, Mary Mrs., h 619 Liberty
  • Maher, John E., mason, h 523 Egbert
  • Maher, J. N., supt., bds Ex. Hotel
  • Mahan, Thomas R., mining, h 1210 Chestnut
  • Maitland, Samuel E. teacher, h 807 Elk
  • Maitland, Wm. A., h 807 Elk
  • Mallon, Samuel C., contractor, h 70 Twelfth
  • Mallory, D. D., bookkeeper, bds 1402 Liberty
  • Maloney, George, machinist and oil well supplies, N. Thirteenth, h 1316 Elbow
  • Mann, Fred. W. Dr., h 940 Liberty
  • Manning, John R., driller, h 62 Ninth
  • Manson, Jesse, laborer, h Galloway rd.
  • Manson, Samuel S., laborer, bds 1225 Otter
  • Maple, Wm. G., h 47 Grant
  • Mark, C. S. insurance, 1245 Liberty, h 1224 Otter
  • Mark, D. T., ins. Clerk, h 1224 Otter
  • Mark, Wilbur E., express driver, h 1224 Otter
  • Marks, B., h 1315 Chestnut
  • Marks, Jacob, liquors, 56 Thirteenth cor Elk, h 1254 Elk
  • Marks, Joseph, letter carrier, h 11 Eagle
  • Marks, L., grocer, 51 Thirteenth cor Elk, h 1303 Elbow (Franklin Ave.)
  • Marks, Leo B., clerk, 51 Thirteenth, h 1303 Elbow
  • Marks, Louis R., clerk, h 1315 Chestnut
  • Marks, R., tobacco, 48 Thirteenth, h 1315 Chestnut
  • Marshall, Arthur B., teamster, h 1419 Chestnut
  • Marshall, Henry, ticket agent, h 8 R.R. av
  • Marsteller, Ed., harnessmaker, bds National Hotel
  • Martin, Arthur S., clerk, h 1431 Liberty
  • Martin & Epley, druggists, 1254 Liberty
  • Martin, Charles L., printer, h 1431 Liberty
  • Martin, C. T., clerk, h 1431 Liberty
  • Martin, Frank J., tel operator, h 1415 Chestnut
  • Martin F. P., (T. H. M. & Son) h 1431 Liberty
  • Martin, Hugh H., (Martin & E) h 1406 Liberty
  • Martin, Mary J. Mrs, h 1432 Buffalo
  • Martin, Thos. C., gardener, h 828 Buffalo
  • Martin, Thomas H., clerk, h 9 Twelfth
  • Martin T. H. & Son, boots and shoes, Centre Block
  • Martin, W. C., clerk, h 31 Fifteenth
  • Martin, Wesley H., grocer, 78 Thirteenth
  • Marvin, Chas., Stock Food Co., 118 Thirteenth
  • Marwood, Henry, machinist, h 21 Orchard
  • Mason, Alfred G., bookkeeper, rooms 1329 Elk
  • Mason, Jas., teamster, h Galloway rd
  • Mattern, E. P., clerk, 62 Thirteenth, h 1246 Otter
  • Mattern, H. R., oil, h 1009 Liberty
  • Mattern, R. B., druggist, 62 Thirteenth, h 1246 Otter
  • Mattern, W. J., producer, h 1246 Otter
  • Matthews, Mary and Thos., h 1407 Chestnut
  • May, Alvin C., gasmaker, h 706 Buffalo
  • May, John S., carpenter, h 1314 Elk
  • Mayes, Simeon D., bookkeeper, h 1427 Otter
  • Mayes, Sarah M., Mrs., h 1427 Otter
  • McAllister, John, h 73 N. Thirteenth
  • McAninch, Charles E., gasfitter, h 404 Liberty
  • McBride, Dr., bds 1402 Liberty
  • McCalmont & Osborn, lawyers, 79 Thirteenth
  • McCalmont, H. R., gen supt F. E. St. Ry. Co., h 911 Elk
  • McCalmont, J. D., lawyer, 79 Thirteenth, h Liberty cor Fifteenth
  • McCalmont, Roberty, lawyer, 1144 Elk, h do
  • McCalmont, J. O., (McCalmont & Osborn) h Liberty cor Sixteenth
  • McCalmont, S. F. Mrs., h 1144 Elk
  • McCalmont, S. P., (McCalmont & Osborn) h Liberty cor Fifteenth
  • McCann, Joseph W., laborer, h 1007 Elk
  • McCarter, Alex, machinist, h 1414 Otter
  • McCarter, George W., mason, h 405 Elk
  • McCarty, Thos., laborer, bds National Hotel
  • McCauly, Albert, tool dresser, h 18 N. Thirteenth
  • McClellan, Joseph, collector, h 1512 Buffalo
  • McClelland, Ambrett, h 25 New
  • McClelland, G. C., h 25 Sassafras
  • McClelland, Mary J. Mrs., h 13 Pacific
  • McClintock, Bell Mrs., dressmaker, h 18 Eighth
  • McClintock, S. M., h Buffalo cor Second
  • McClosky, J. P., Rev., h 935 Liberty
  • McConnell, Wm. J., h 704 Liberty
  • McCormick, Isaac M., foreman, h 1016 Buffalo
  • McCormick, Josephine, h 1309 Elk
  • McCoy, Andrew, laborer, h 127 Thirteenth
  • McCoy, Augustus D., stonemason, h 17 Sassafras
  • McCoy, Wm. J. and James C., h 17 Sassafras
  • McCracken, Jesse, laborer, h 1309 Otter
  • McCracken, __, bds 1115 Liberty
  • McCulloch, Robert J., h 1229 Chestnut
  • McCutcheon, John A., h 620 Liberty
  • McCutcheon, James P., carpenter, h 12 Orchard
  • McCutcheon, James B., contractor, h 831 Liberty
  • McDevitt, James, mason, h 1520 Elk
  • McDevitt, James, Jr. and Ed., masons, h 1520 Elk
  • McDonald, C. F., h 613 Elk
  • McDonald, Robert, blacksmith, 24 N. Thirteenth, h 70 Grant
  • McDonough, John A., h 84 Buffalo
  • McDowell, Ellen and Eliza, h 1036 Chestnut
  • McDowell, G. S., dentist, 6 Bleakley Block, h 43 Eleventh
  • McDowell, Thos. M., teamster, h 1040 Chestnut
  • McDowell, Wm. P., stone, h 723 Elk
  • McElhanney, David W., contractor, h 21 Myrtle
  • McElheney, Everett, clerk, h Ninth ab Buffalo
  • McElheney, James, builder, h 15 Hillside av
  • McElheney, John A., h Ninth ab Buffalo
  • McElhiney, Joseph, foreman, h 1421 Chestnut
  • McFarland, A. L., driver, h 49 Thirteenth
  • McGarry, Claude, clerk, h 101 Thirteenth
  • McGarry, James S., h 101 Thirteenth
  • McGee, Wm. J., boilermaker, h 17 Thirtenth
  • McGill, Fred. C., bookkeeper, h 1167 Otter
  • McGough, Thomas, lawyer, Plumer Block
  • McGinty, M. J. laborer, h 607 Buffalo
  • McInch, Chas E., gasfitter, h 404 Liberty
  • McIntire, R. L., carpenter, h 41 Fourteenth
  • McIntire, G. E., Alderman, cigars, tobacco & confectionery, 121 Thirteenth
  • McIntosh, Duncan, h 1132 Buffalo
  • McIntyre, Polly Mrs., h 1116 Buffalo
  • McKean, Albert, teamster, h 39 Sassafras
  • McKean, Sue, dressmaker, h 35 Twelfth
  • McKean, T. J., lawyer, Plumer Block, h 46 Fifteenth
  • McKee, Charles A., clerk, h 68 Twelfth
  • McKee, E. E., h 18 R.R. av
  • McKee, Joseph, milkman, h 626 Liberty
  • McKee, Wm. A., clerk, h 1327 Chestnut
  • McKelvey, F. P., blacksmith, h 1109 Liberty
  • McKelvey, S. A. Mrs., h 1242 Buffalo
  • McKennan, Alex, h 619 Buffalo
  • McKenzie, Edwin E., carpenter, h 75 Grant
  • McKenzie, Lewis J., h. 70 Pacific
  • McKenzie, Milton, helper, h 84 Grant
  • McKenzie, Samuel, Court Crier, h 54 Grant
  • McKenzie, Wm. E., driver, h 73 Pacific
  • McKeon, Bart, laborer, h 1158 Otter
  • McMahon, Edward, agent, h 18 New
  • McMillen, Jonathan, mail carrier, bds 1115 Liberty
  • McMullen, J. W., meat market, 10 N. Thirteenth, h Erie
  • McMullen, Ralph, laborer, h hd Atlantic av
  • McNallen, William, laborer, h 25 Myrtle
  • McNeill, John, shoemaker, 126 Thirteenth, h do
  • McNutt, Samuel, laborer, h 203 Liberty
  • McPherson, John H., h 606 Elk
  • McQuaid, D. S., fireman, h 709 Elk
  • McQuaid, Harry E., laborer, h 26 N. Thirteenth
  • McQuown, Wm., h 127 Fifteenth
  • McVay, David I., contractor, and D. I. Jr., h 71 Fourteenth
  • McVay, Frank B., bricklayer, h 71 Fourteenth
  • Mead, C. O. Rev., h 1001 Elk
  • Mead, Wm. J., law student, 1234 Liberty
  • Meehan, Anna Mrs. h 403 Liberty
  • Meehan, Daniel, boilermaker, h r. 1019 Liberty
  • Meehan, D. A., (M & Jones) bds U S Hotel
  • Meehan, John P., Maggie & Delia, h 403 Liberty
  • Meehan, Jones & Co., boilers, Chestnut cor Hillside av
  • Meehan, Peter J. & Pat, h 1157 Otter
  • Mealt, Charles A., driller, h 212 Liberty
  • Melick, Irvin, h 1250 Elk
  • Melick, John J., carpenter, h 1250 Elk
  • Mercer, Emma, printer, h 1116 Chestnut
  • Mercer, E. W. Mrs. h 1116 Chestnut
  • Messner, Charles H., clerk, bds 1308 Elk
  • Middleton, Robert, clerk, h 4 Myrtle
  • Mihleder, Chas, barber, h 23 Hillside av
  • Mihleder, Geo. (Reilly & M) h 1121 Otter
  • Mihleder, Gus, barber, h 23 Hillside av
  • Miller & Sibley, Prospect Hill Stock Farm, Liberty cor W. Park
  • Miller, A. F., sales agent, h 1403 Buffalo
  • Miller, Chas, foreman, h 120 Atlantic av
  • Miller, Chas, Jr., h 42 Fifteenth
  • Miller, Charles (Miller & S) h 42 Fifteenth
  • Miller, George C., Supt. G. O. W. L. h 1028 Elk
  • Miller, Geo., salesman, h 1012 Buffalo
  • Miller, Hugh, foreman, bds Riverview Hotel
  • Miller, Jas. G., laborer, h 51 Thirteenth
  • Miller, Jas., sec. and gauger, h 1119 Elk
  • Miller, John H. Rev., h 1106 Liberty
  • Miller, J. Theo, cutter, h 1416 Chestnut
  • Miller, Tobias F., printer, h 927 Liberty
  • Miller, Walter W., assistant, h 1119 Elk
  • Milroy, H. T., laborer, h 902 Liberty
  • Milton, S. G. producer, h 812 Liberty
  • Minium, Cora, h 1201 Chestnut
  • Minnis, David, h 83 Pacific
  • Minor, Henry, h hd Myrtle
  • Minor, Thomas, h 29 Seventh
  • Mitchell, Foster, h 1260 Otter
  • Mitchell, F. W., Exchange Hotel, Liberty cor Thirteenth
  • Mitchell, J. L., h 1520 Liberty
  • Mitchell, J. P., Mrs., h 935 Buffalo
  • Mitchell, J. R., real estate & insurance, 1317 Liberty, h 1520 do
  • Mitchell, Mark D., law student, h 1520 Liberty
  • Mitchell, Rachael Mrs., h 29 Thirteenth
  • Mitchell, Samuel, h 1260 Otter
  • Moffett, George K., bookkeeper, h 1315 Liberty
  • Molck, Francis Mrs., h 507 Liberty
  • Moffett, B., livery &c., 1313 Liberty, h 1315 do
  • Monjar, Ed L., printer, h 1331 Buffalo
  • Monnin, Joseph, Grant House, 1249 Otter
  • Montgomery, Jas., laborer, h 1 Eighth
  • Mook, Harvey H., cooper, h 32 Atlantic
  • Mooney, John, h 917 Chestnut
  • Moore, D. M., (T. M. & Son) h 1423 Liberty
  • Moore, E.T., salesman, h 1102 Buffalo
  • Moore, Edwin W., physician, 1233 Liberty, h 830 do
  • Moore, J. Reed, carpenter, h 5 Eighth
  • Moore, Wm. E., clerk, h 306 Eleventh
  • Moore, Thomas & Son, saddlery, hardware, harness, hides etc., 1253 Liberty
  • Moore, Wm. W. Rev. h 612 ½ Liberty
  • Moorehead, J. B., bookkeeper, h 1427 Buffalo
  • Moorehead, Nancy J. Miss, h 1120 Liberty
  • Morgan, D. W., gen store, 902 Liberty, h 904 do
  • Morgan, Frank, laborer, h 30 Myrtle
  • Morgan, J. C., trimmer, h 69 Grant
  • Morrissey, Eliza, clerk, 1272 Liberty
  • Morrissey, John L., watchman, h 60 Grant
  • Morrissey, Wm., John & Peter, h 60 Grant
  • Morris, Louisa Mrs., h 1142 ½ Otter
  • Morrison, Perry O., laborer, h 69 Fourteenth
  • Morrison, Thomas A., teamster, h 7 Hillside av
  • Morse, Ed., moulder, h 72 Grant
  • Mouck, Lewis S., laborer, h 1424 Otter
  • Moyer, George W., miller, Venango Mills, bds 1127 Liberty
  • Moyer, J. P., (J.C.R. & Co.) h 1216 Chestnut
  • Mulhollan, Eliza & Wm., h 907 Liberty
  • Mullins, William J., chemist, h 1419 Liberty
  • Murning, John, supt., h 1004 Buffalo
  • Murphy, Thomas W., oil, h 1126 Chestnut
  • Murphy, P. D., manager The Riverview Hotel, 2 & 4 N. Thirteenth
  • Murrin, Agnes Mrs., h 811 Liberty
  • Murrin, Genevieve, clerk, 1266 Liberty
  • Mustard, Ira, painter, h Chestnut cor Tenth
  • Myers & Barnes, blacksmiths, 122 Thirteenth
  • Myers, Anna, h 1259 Liberty
  • Myers, A. L., dept recorder, h 37 Twelfth
  • Myers, Chas, grocer, Eighth cor Elk
  • Myers, C. A., lawyer, 1230 Elk
  • Myers, E. E., bookkeeper, Ex. Bank, h hd Twelfth
  • Myers, Fred and Howard, h 7 Myrtle
  • Myers, H., blacksmith, 115 Thirteenth, h 9 Myrtle
  • Myers, H. A., ( M. H. & Co.), h 1110 Buffalo
  • Myers, Humphrey & Co., carriages, 109 Thirteenth
  • Myers, J. B., wagonmaker, h 17 Myrtle
  • Myers, Joseph, h 26 Eighth
  • Myers, J. D. (M. H. & Co.) h 1322 Otter
  • Myers, N. B., livery, etc. 37 Thirteenth, h 7 Myrtle
  • Myers, Pierce, blacksmith, 1259 Otter, h 7 Myrtle
  • Myers, Samuel B., lawyer, 37 Twelfth, h hd Twelfth
  • Myers, Wm. A. and A. J., clerks, Eighth cor Elk
  • Myers, W. D., carriages, h 1313 Elbow (Franklin Ave.)
  • Myers, Wm. W. (M. & Barnes) h 22 ½ New

    N

  • Nagengast, John, cooper, h 822 Buffalo
  • Nagengast, John Jr., cooper, h 64 Pacific
  • Neely, Wm. B., carpenter, h 726 Elk
  • Neill, James, constable, 136 Thirteenth
  • Neill, Mina, h 136 Thirteenth
  • Nesbit, Nancy and Frank, h 1405 Chestnut
  • Nesbit, Thomas, cashier, Ex. Bank, bds Ex. Hotel
  • Newell, D. M., producer, h 1310 Elk
  • Newell, Louisa Mrs., Jennie and Ed, h 1310 Elk
  • Newmaker, Henry T., laundryman, h 904 Elk
  • Nicholson, W. A., physician, W Park cor Elk
  • Nicklin, C. D., h Thirteenth cor Galloway rd
  • Nicklin, George M., stillman, h 632 Elk
  • Nicklin, John W., painter, h 26 Hillside av
  • Nicklin, S. J., h 915 Liberty
  • Nolen F. I. Mrs. & Mary, h 1018 Buffalo
  • Normile, John W., driller, h 1152 Otter

    O

  • O'Brien, Dennis, laborer, h 1409 Chestnut
  • O'Brien, Wm., foreman, h 1004 Buffalo
  • O'Brien, Wm., laborer, h Galloway rd
  • O'Connor, James, h 26 Pacific
  • O'Donnell, Margaret Mrs., h 617 Elk
  • Oesau, Fred, cigar maker, h r. 9 Thirteenth
  • Oesau, J. L., h 51 N Thirteenth
  • Officer, F. W., cashier F. N. B., h 910 Elk
  • O'Hara, Henry, clothing, 60 Thirteenth, h 1228 Chestnut
  • O'Leary, Wm., agent, h 21 Sassafras
  • O'Neil, John, grocer, 49 N Thirteenth, h do
  • Osborn, B. H. (McCalmont & Osborn) bds Exchange Hotel
  • Osborn, Edwin, carpenter, h 37 Eleventh
  • Osborn, John, contractor, h 22 Eagle
  • Osborn, Mary Mrs., h 1408 Chestnut
  • Osborn, William, mason, h 1028 Buffalo
  • Osborn, ___, bookkeeper, bds 1402 Liberty
  • Osman, Wm., laborer, h Howard
  • Osmer, A. R. (J.H.O. & Sons) h 1607 Elk
  • Osmer, James H. and Sons, lawyers, 1205 & 1297 Liberty, h 1531 do
  • Osmer, Newton, F., (J. H. O. & Sons) h 1531 Liberty
  • Ott, B. F., electrician, bds U. S. Hotel
  • Overdoff, Geo., moulder, bds Riverview Hotel

    P

  • Packard, Wm, h 38 Thirteenth
  • Paden, M. R., County Treasurer, Court House, h 1204 Buffalo
  • Paden, Wm., carpenter, bds 823 Elk
  • Palmer, Benj. B., laborer, h 51 Eleventh
  • Palmer, Mattie Mrs., h 69 N Thirteenth
  • Palmer, Richard, laborer, h 69 N Thirteenth
  • Pape, Wm. H., electrician, h 713 Elk
  • Pardoe, Jas. L., clerk, bds Buffalo cor Twelfth
  • Park, Boyd N., furniture and undertaker, 1248 Liberty, h 814 do
  • Park, Calvin W., h 1248 Liberty
  • Park, Mary, h Twelfth cor Sassafras
  • Park, Sarah Mrs., h 1248 Liberty
  • Parker, Allie, h 1201 Chestnut
  • Parker, J. S. painter, h 1415 Elk
  • Parker, Robert E., painter, h 1305 Elk
  • Parsons & Lavery, grain, flour, feed, etc., Hanna Block, Thirteenth, Mills Third Ward
  • Parsons, O. H. (Parsons & L) h 810 Elk
  • Patterson, Ann and John W., h 1315 Buffalo
  • Patterson, Albert L., baker, h 1430 Otter
  • Patterson, I. N., Pres. S. Bank, h 1032 Elk
  • Patterson, John Mrs., h 17 Twelfth
  • Patterson, O. J., printer, Citizen Press
  • Patterson, Robert B., music teacher, h 1315 Buffalo
  • Patterson, Susan B. Mrs., h 1430 Otter
  • Peebles, C. J., dental student, bds Grant House
  • Pennell, James C., carpenter, h Galloway rd
  • Pennington, George, h 41 Fifteenth
  • Pernatt, James C., stonemason, h 501 Egbert
  • Peters, W. W., h 801 Buffalo
  • Peterson, Peter, laborer, h 618 Elk
  • Philips, Jane J. Mrs. h 1404 Liberty
  • Phillips, Joseph, laborer, h ft Atlantic av
  • Phipps, Marshall L., lawyer, Dept. Prothonotary, 1245 Liberty, h 1025 do
  • Phipps, Orrin, clerk, 71 Thirteenth
  • Phipps, Robert J., Major, h 1025 Liberty
  • Phipps, Sarah Mrs., h 732 Elk
  • Pierce, David R., cooper, h 1118 Otter
  • Pierce, F. K., livery, 1251 Elk, h do
  • Pierce, Henry H., fireman, h 601 Elk
  • Pierce, T. K., h 1251 Elk
  • Pierce, Wm. S., electrician, h 202 Liberty
  • Pike, Lucius and Harry, h 1328 Buffalo
  • Pizer, John and Charles, h 13 Pacific
  • Plance, Harry A., machinist, h 1113 Buffalo
  • Plance, R. A., clerk, h 1113 Buffalo
  • Plumer, A. A., h 1519 Liberty
  • Plumer, R. C., h 1148 Otter
  • Plumer, Samuel, Pres. F. N. B., Fifteenth cor Liberty
  • Pohl, Egmont S. and Lucian, h 1220 Buffalo
  • Porter, Clyde, barber, 11 Myrtle
  • Porter, Gilbert C., laborer, h 31 Ninth
  • Porter, James M., laborer, h ft Atlantic av
  • Porter, Jane Mrs., h 607 Elk
  • Porter, Robert H., h Galloway rd
  • Porter, Samuel B., laborer, h ft Atlantic av
  • Power, F. A., tinsmith, h 1217 Chestnut
  • Power, Fred C., clerk, h 35 Ninth
  • Power, Geo. R. Mrs., h 710 Buffalo
  • Power, Harry L., tel. Operator, bds Hotel Seanor
  • Power, Willard, copyist, h 710 Buffalo
  • Prall, C. G., laborer, bds National Hotel
  • Pratt, John F., laborer, h 1115 Liberty
  • Pratt, Lewis, lunch, 131 Thirteenth
  • Prentiss, Mary Mrs., h 1116 Liberty
  • Printz, Aaron (Printz Bros.) bds Exchange Hotel
  • Printz Bros., (Bert H. & Aaron), merchant tailors & clothiers, 1230 & 1232 Liberty
  • Printz, David A., clerk, bds 1402 Liberty
  • Printz, Samuel, clerk, bds 1402 Liberty
  • Pugh, Wm., h Battle Hill

    Q

  • Quinn, James, The Riverview, 2 & 4 N Thirteenth
  • Quinn, Jennie, clerk, 1272 Liberty
  • Quinn, John Mrs., Jas. & Wm., h 1010 Liberty
  • Quinn, Michael, laborer, h 802 Buffalo

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