Charles M. Veiley    

CHARLES M. VEILEY, merchant and Postmaster, Mosiertown, was born March 26, 1855, in Munda, Livingston Co., N.Y. His parents, Alonzo and Mercy Veiley moved to Crawford County, Penn., in 1865, and now live in Richmond Township. Our subject obtained his education in the schools of the county. He married, October 27, 1880, Miss Cora Wilber, born September 30, 1861, daughter of W. J. Wilber, of Cussewago Township, this county, and to this union has been born one child — Georgie May. In the spring of 1882 Mr. Veiley established a general merchandise store in the Slocum Building, Mosiertown, and purchased the building in January, 1884. He has here a full stock of dry goods, groceries, hardware, boots and shoes, etc., and by strict business and courtesy to his customers, he has built up a very large and flourishing trade. Our subject was appointed Postmaster April 10, 1883, which appointment he still holds. Mr. Veiley is a young business man of much energy and enterprise; in politics he is a Republican.

History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania: containing a history of the county, its townships, towns, villages, schools, churches, industries, etc., portraits of early settlers and prominent men, biographies, history of Pennsylvania, statistical and miscellaneous matter, Chicago: Warner, Beers & Co., 1885. View image of this page of the book on line at ancestry.com.  Free access  More Crawford County History Books  Search Hundreds of 1880s-1890s Pennsylvania County History Books for biographies and historical information on your ancestors.  View the book page images on line and print them out for your genealogy file!  Free Access to the old history books - plus birth & death records, census images and ALL other records at ancestry.com

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