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Philip Harman Dell

Male 1852 - 1933  (81 years)


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  • Name Philip Harman Dell  [1, 2
    Born 27 Feb 1852  Fairfield Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Fairfield Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Bolivar P.O. 
    Residence 1860  Fairfield Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    With parents Jacob and Mary A Dell and four siblings 
    Census 1870  West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Blairsville P.O. 
    Occupation 1870  West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Laborer 
    Residence 1870  West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    With parents Jacob and Mary A Dell and seven siblings 
    Occupation 27 Mar 1873 
    Railroad fireman (later engineer) 
    Occupation 1876  Pittsburgh, Allegheney, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Fireman, Railroad 
    Residence 1876  Pittsburgh, Allegheney, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Boarding at 829 Penn Ave  
    Occupation 1879  Pittsburgh, Allegheney, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Laborer 
    Residence 1879  Pittsburgh, Allegheney, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Root Building, rear, Mulberry Alley 
    Census 1880  Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Enumeration District 124 
    Occupation 1880  Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Engineer 
    Residence 1880  Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Smallman St

    With wife Susanna (McDowell) and one daughter 
    Occupation 1881  Pittsburgh, Allegheney, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Engineer 
    Residence 1881  Pittsburgh, Allegheney, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Smallman St near 26th St 
    Census 1900  Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Enumeration District 16-89 
    Occupation 1900  Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Railroad engineer 
    Residence 1900  Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    With wife Susanna (McDowell) and six children 
    Occupation 1907  Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Engineer 
    Residence 1907  Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Ligonier St near 3rd Ave 
    Occupation 1909  Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Engineer 
    Residence 1909  Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Ligonier St near 3rd Ave 
    Census 1910  Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Enumeration District 110 
    Occupation 1910  Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Railroad engineer 
    Residence 1910  Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Ligonier St

    With three sons, a housekeeper and a boarder 
    Occupation 1913  Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Engineer 
    Residence 1913  Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    6th Ave and Hays St 
    Occupation 1915  Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Engineer 
    Residence 1915  Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    W 6th Ave and Hays St 
    Census 1920  Derry Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Enumeration District 88 
    Occupation 1920  Derry Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Railroad engineer 
    Residence 1920  Derry Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Lodging in the James and Pearl Gettys house 
    Census 1930  Derry Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Enumeration District 65-16 
    Residence 1930  Derry Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    In the home of daughter Sarah P (Dell) Gettys 
    Probate 1933  Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Letters of Administration: Ad v25 p367
    Inventory: IA v16 p99
    First & Final Account: Ac v32 p7
    (not available online - 26 Sep 2014) 
    Died 6 Jul 1933  Derry Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Cause: "Chronic myocarditis" 
    Dell, Philip H - Death Certificate
    Dell, Philip H - Death Certificate
    Buried 9 Jul 1933  Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Cole's Cemetery
    Person ID I3063  Wm L Gann Ancestors
    Last Modified 26 Sep 2014 

    Family Susanna McDowell,   b. 1855 - Apr 1856, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1905, Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 23 Apr 1876  [1
    Family ID F1370  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S40170] Old & New Westmoreland, John Newton Boucher, (The American Historical Society, Inc. (New York, 1918)), http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/tex., vol. 3 p. 827 (Reliability: 2), 25 Dec 2009.

    2. [S40178] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 1164, p. 157, Fairfield Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 06 Jul 2010.

    3. [S51] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014), no. 1933-66341 (Reliability: 3), 7 Jul 2014.

    4. [S34634] 1870 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 150, p. 24, West Wheatfield Twp., Indiana, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 19 May 2010.

    5. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1876, p. 166 (Reliability: 2), 26 Sep 2013.

    6. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1879, p. 191 (Reliability: 2), 25 Sep 2013.

    7. [S34622] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), fam. 17, p. 39, ED 124, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 24 Apr 2010.

    8. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1880, p. 205 (Reliability: 2), 25 Sep 2013.

    9. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1881, p. 223 (Reliability: 2), 26 Sep 2013.

    10. [S34623] 1900 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900), fam. 269, p. 14A, ED 16-89, Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 24 Mar 2010.

    11. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Greensburg, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1907, p. 345 (Reliability: 2), 26 Sep 2013.

    12. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Greensburg, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1909, p. 371 (Reliability: 2), 26 Sep 2013.

    13. [S40176] 1910 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910), fam. 266, p. 9B, ED 110, Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 25 Sep 2013.

    14. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Greensburg, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1913, p. 319 (Reliability: 2), 26 Sep 2013.

    15. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Greensburg, Pennsylvania, City Directory, 1915, p. 293 (Reliability: 2), 26 Sep 2013.

    16. [S40175] 1920 United States Federal Census, Bureau of the Census, (National Archives, Washington, D.C.), fam. 289, p. 13B, ED 88, Derry Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 25 Sep 2013.

    17. [S40174] 1930 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930), fam. 31, p. 2A, ED 65-16, Derry Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 25 Sep 2013.