Henry A. Buss, was a master mechanic with the Pittsburgh & Conneaut Dock Company at Conneaut, is an enterprising and progressive citizen of Ashtabula County. He was born at Sand Beach, Mich., May 27, 1868, and is the son of William G. and Emily J. (Farnham) Buss.
William G. Buss was a native of Canada and an early settler of Conneaut, where he engaged in the lumber business for a number of years. He served with the 29th Ohio Infantry during the Civil War and was in service for four years and nine months. Mr. Buss was a Republican, a member of the Baptist Church, and belonged to the Grand Army of the Republic and the Masonic lodge. He died March 26, 1901. His wife lives at Lilly Dale, N. Y., and is 77 years of age. They were the parents of five children, as follows: Henry A., Jennie, Don, Lee, and Anna.
Henry A. Buss received his education in the public and high schools of Conneaut. His first position was with the Record Tin Can Company and in 1889 he entered the employ of the Lake Shore Railway Bridge department, where he remained until 1897. At that time he entered the employ of the Pittsburgh & Conneaut Dock Company as a machinist. After various promotions Mr. Buss was made master mechanic in 1916.
On Nov. 17, 1891, Mr. Buss was united in marriage with Miss Minnie May Tinker, a native of Conneaut, born Sept. 18, 1872, and the daughter of Burton and Alida (Sanford) Tinker.
William G. Buss was a native of Canada and an early settler of Conneaut, where he engaged in the lumber business for a number of years. He served with the 29th Ohio Infantry during the Civil War and was in service for four years and nine months. Mr. Buss was a Republican, a member of the Baptist Church, and belonged to the Grand Army of the Republic and the Masonic lodge. He died March 26, 1901. His wife lives at Lilly Dale, N. Y., and is 77 years of age. They were the parents of five children, as follows: Henry A., Jennie, Don, Lee, and Anna.
Henry A. Buss received his education in the public and high schools of Conneaut. His first position was with the Record Tin Can Company and in 1889 he entered the employ of the Lake Shore Railway Bridge department, where he remained until 1897. At that time he entered the employ of the Pittsburgh & Conneaut Dock Company as a machinist. After various promotions Mr. Buss was made master mechanic in 1916.
On Nov. 17, 1891, Mr. Buss was united in marriage with Miss Minnie May Tinker, a native of Conneaut, born Sept. 18, 1872, and the daughter of Burton and Alida (Sanford) Tinker.
Henry A. Buss, was a master mechanic with the Pittsburgh & Conneaut Dock Company at Conneaut, is an enterprising and progressive citizen of Ashtabula County. He was born at Sand Beach, Mich., May 27, 1868, and is the son of William G. and Emily J. (Farnham) Buss.
William G. Buss was a native of Canada and an early settler of Conneaut, where he engaged in the lumber business for a number of years. He served with the 29th Ohio Infantry during the Civil War and was in service for four years and nine months. Mr. Buss was a Republican, a member of the Baptist Church, and belonged to the Grand Army of the Republic and the Masonic lodge. He died March 26, 1901. His wife lives at Lilly Dale, N. Y., and is 77 years of age. They were the parents of five children, as follows: Henry A., Jennie, Don, Lee, and Anna.
Henry A. Buss received his education in the public and high schools of Conneaut. His first position was with the Record Tin Can Company and in 1889 he entered the employ of the Lake Shore Railway Bridge department, where he remained until 1897. At that time he entered the employ of the Pittsburgh & Conneaut Dock Company as a machinist. After various promotions Mr. Buss was made master mechanic in 1916.
On Nov. 17, 1891, Mr. Buss was united in marriage with Miss Minnie May Tinker, a native of Conneaut, born Sept. 18, 1872, and the daughter of Burton and Alida (Sanford) Tinker.
William G. Buss was a native of Canada and an early settler of Conneaut, where he engaged in the lumber business for a number of years. He served with the 29th Ohio Infantry during the Civil War and was in service for four years and nine months. Mr. Buss was a Republican, a member of the Baptist Church, and belonged to the Grand Army of the Republic and the Masonic lodge. He died March 26, 1901. His wife lives at Lilly Dale, N. Y., and is 77 years of age. They were the parents of five children, as follows: Henry A., Jennie, Don, Lee, and Anna.
Henry A. Buss received his education in the public and high schools of Conneaut. His first position was with the Record Tin Can Company and in 1889 he entered the employ of the Lake Shore Railway Bridge department, where he remained until 1897. At that time he entered the employ of the Pittsburgh & Conneaut Dock Company as a machinist. After various promotions Mr. Buss was made master mechanic in 1916.
On Nov. 17, 1891, Mr. Buss was united in marriage with Miss Minnie May Tinker, a native of Conneaut, born Sept. 18, 1872, and the daughter of Burton and Alida (Sanford) Tinker.
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