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     Edward R. Carley was born on Thursday, 28 November 1935 at Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.¹
     Edward R. Carley married (?) Beckett.
     Edward R. died on 3 January 1989 at Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, at age 53.¹

     William E. Bittenbender was born in 1926.² He was listed as the son of Ralph E. Bittenbender (given age 32) on the 1930 Census recorded 12 April 1930 at 209R Hoffman Avenue, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.³
     William E. died in 1960.² He was buried in the Miola Cemetery, located at Highland Township, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.²

     Lee Amos Bittenbender was born on Wednesday, 7 September 1898 at Miola, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.² He was listed as the son of John Bittenbender (given age 45) on the 1900 Census recorded 11 June 1900 at Highland Township, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.³ Lee Bittenbender (given age 11) was listed as the son of John B. Bittenbender (given age 55) on the 1910 Census recorded 22 April 1910 Highland Township, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.⁴
     Lee Amos Bittenbender registered for the World War I civilian draft on 11 September 1918, while residing at 210 Colbert Avenue, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. John B. Bittenbender was named as his nearest relative. He was employed as a Brakeman by the Pennsylvania Railroad.²
     At age 21, Lee Amos Bittenbender married first Alberta Fleming, age 20 on Tuesday, 27 July 1920.¹
     At age 29, Lee Amos Bittenbender married second Mabel Louise Weaver on Thursday, 29 March 1928 at Somerset, Pennsylvania.¹ Lee A. Bittenbender (given age 30) was listed as the brother of Ralph E. Bittenbender (given age 32) on the 1930 Census recorded 12 April 1930 at 209R Hoffman Avenue, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.⁵
     Lee Amos Bittenbender married third Dorothy Dodge.¹

     Alberta Fleming was born on Friday, 6 July 1900 at Knox, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.¹
     At age 20, Alberta Fleming married first Lee Amos Bittenbender, age 21, son of John B. Bittenbender and Priscilla McCartney, on Tuesday, 27 July 1920.¹
     Alberta Fleming married second Edward Bauer in 1928.¹
     Alberta Fleming married third Howard S. Summerville in 1960.¹
     Alberta died on 3 May 1972 Knox, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, at age 71.¹

     Thelma Bittenbender was born on Thursday, 23 March 1922 at Knox, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.¹
     At age 21, Thelma Bittenbender married Raymond Foster Siverling, age 22 on Wednesday, 19 May 1943 at St. Charles, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.¹
     Thelma died on 5 February 1989 at Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 66.¹

     Raymond Foster Siverling was born on Tuesday, 8 March 1921 at St. Charles, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.¹
     At age 22, Raymond Foster Siverling married Thelma Bittenbender, age 21, daughter of Lee Amos Bittenbender and Alberta Fleming, on Wednesday, 19 May 1943 St. Charles, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.¹
     Raymond Foster died on 23 September 1986 at Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 65.¹

     Mabel Louise Weaver was born in 1907 at Garrett, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.¹
     Mabel Louise Weaver married Lee Amos Bittenbender, age 29, son of John B. Bittenbender and Priscilla McCartney, on Thursday, 29 March 1928 at Somerset, Pennsylvania.¹
     Mabel Louise died in January 1936 at Cresson, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.¹

     Harry Bittenbender was born on Friday, 11 November 1904 at Helen Furnace, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.^2,3 He was listed as the son of John B. Bittenbender (given age 55) on the 1910 Census recorded 22 April 1910 at Highland Township, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.⁴ Harry R. Bittenbender (given age 15) was listed as the son of John Bittenbender (given age 65) on the 1920 Census recorded 16 January 1920 Highland Township, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.⁵
     Harry Bittenbender married Henrietta Hess say 1926.¹
     The 1930 US Census enumerated him as Harry R. Bittenbender (given age 25), the head of household at 312½ State Street, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, on 22 April 1930. Also living in the household was his wife, Henrietta Bittenbender (given age 26). Harry was employed as a Automobile Salesman.⁶
     Harry died on 15 November 1983 at Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, at age 79.^3,2

     Emerson Edgar Bittenbender was born on Monday, 15 May 1882 at Pennsylvania.² He was listed as the son of John Bittenbender (given age 45) on the 1900 Census recorded 11 June 1900 at Highland Township, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.³
     Emerson Edgar Bittenbender married Florence I. (?) say 1909. Emerson E. Bittenbender (given age 28) was listed as a Government Engineer under the command of Captain Edward E. Wright (given age 53) on the 1910 Census recorded 1 June 1910 at U.S. Naval Station, Guantanammo Bay, Cuba.⁴
     Emerson Edgar Bittenbender (given age 36) registered for the World War I civilian draft on 12 September 1918, while residing at Pine Street, Brookville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. Florence I. Bittenbender was named as his nearest relative. He was employed as a Coal Miner by the Paunee Coal Company of Brookville.²
     The 1920 US Census enumerated him as Emerson Bittenbender (given age 37), the head of household at 109 Pine Street, Brookville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, on 12 January 1920. Also living in the household were his wife, Florence Bittenbender (given age 29), his son, Robert Bittenbender (given age 8) . Emerson was an Engineer in a Shop.⁵ He was listed as the brother of Raplh E. Bittenbender (given age 23) on the 1920 Census recorded 16 January 1920 at 543 Colbert Avenue, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. He was a Laborer in a Shop.⁵

     Florence I. (?) was born say 1891 at Pennsylvania.
     Florence I. (?) married first Emerson Edgar Bittenbender, son of John B. Bittenbender and Priscilla McCartney, say 1909. Florence I. Bittenbender (given age 22) was listed as the wife of Emerson E. Bittenberger on the 1910 Census recorded 1 June 1910 at U.S. Naval Station, Guantanammo Bay, Cuba.¹ She was named as the nearest relative of Emerson Edgar Bittenbender (given age 36) on his WWI draft registration on 12 September 1918 at Pine Street, Brookville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.² Florence Bittenbender (given age 29) was listed as the wife of Emerson Bittenbender (given age 37) on the 1920 Census recorded 12 January 1920 at 109 Pine Street, Brookville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.³
     Florence I. Bittenbender married second William R. Altman. Florence I. Altman (given age 40) was listed as the wife of William R. Altman (given age 41) on the 1930 Census recorded 3 April 1930 at 598 North Los Robles Street, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California.⁴

     Robert P. Bittenbender was born on Saturday, 30 September 1911 at Pennsylvania.¹ He was listed as the son of Emerson Bittenbender (given age 37) on the 1920 Census recorded 12 January 1920 at 109 Pine Street, Brookville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.² Robert P. Bittenbender (given age 18) was listed as the step son of William R. Altman (given age 41) on the 1930 Census recorded 3 April 1930 at 598 North Los Robles Street, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California. He was a Machinist in an Automobile Factory.³
     Robert P. died on 13 June 2001 at age 89.¹

     Edith Haines was born say 1891 at Ohio.
     Edith Haines married James Lawrence Bittenbender, son of John B. Bittenbender and Priscilla McCartney, say 1909. Edith Bittenbender (given age 18) was listed as the daughter of Thomas Haines (given age 63) on the 1910 Census recorded 19 April 1910 at Spring Street, Flushing, Belmont County, Ohio.¹ Edith Bittenbender (given age 29) was listed as the wife of James L. Bittenbender (given age 30) on the 1920 Census recorded 10 February 1920 at 726 South Street, Clarion, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.²