Ligonier Valley Rail Road Newspaper Articles
We have compiled over 1,400 newspaper articles that mention the Ligonier Valley Railroad, or related subjects. The articles were originally published starting in 1873 and our collection runs through 1995. Enjoy!
Pittsburgh Press
Thursday, April 27, 1916
Mrs. Rebecca Johnston
Greensburg, Pa., April 27. - Mrs. Rebecca Johnston, aged 85, died yesterday at the Johnston homestead, Kingston, east of here.
Mrs. Johnston was the widow of Col. John W. Johnston, who served in the Mexican and Civil wars. The Johnston family is one of the best known in Westmoreland county and settled at Kingston early in the eighteenth century. She is survived by two children, Mrs. E. J. OBrien and Richard Johnston.