Metadata
Title
Miskey, John Adam
Description
John Adam Miskey was a master builder elected to the Carpenters' Company in 1835. The City Directory for the same year lists him as a carpenter living at Apple street above Mechanic street. Miskey died in 1882 and was buried in Woodside Cemetery.
Biography from the Philadelphia Architects and Buildings, a project of the Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Written by Tom Stokes.
Biography from the Philadelphia Architects and Buildings, a project of the Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Written by Tom Stokes.
Member Number
326
Last Name
Miskey
First Name
John
Middle Name
Adam
Birth Date
10/13/1807
Where Born
Philadelphia
Deceased Date
1/1/1882
Married
3/25/1829
Spouse Name
Vashte Brown Reed
Spouse Born
7/22/1807
Children
Elizabeth (2/6/1830)
Father
Anrthony
Mother
Elizabeth Smith Miskey
Descendant
Mrs. Robert E. Osth (Elizabeth Holmes Osth)
See file for other possible relatives
Date Elected
1/1/1835
Business Address
Apple near Mechanic (CD) (1835)
Reference
City Records D.S.B. book #348; filed September 2, 1834; no note of satisfaction John A. Miskey vs. The Methodist Episcopal Church at Frankford &William Huttle, treasurer. Claim for $319.73 against a 2 story brick building or church situate on the east side of the Borough of Frankford 60 feet by 45 feet for carpenters work done. ---------------- City Directory - 1835 - John Miskey, carpenter, Apple near Mechanic. Buried in Woodside Cemetery, Philadelphia in Miskey Lot. See file for detailed information about other possible relatives.
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