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- In Centre Hall, September 7, 1876, Mr. Burkholder was married to Miss Mary E. McClintock, who was born in Potter township, June 11, 1845, she is one of the four children of Alexander and Elizabeth (Reichley) McCiintock, the others being Sarah C. , wife of William H. Mapes, of Camden county, N. J.; Samuel R., of Harris township, Centre county; and Ann E. , who died in childhood. The McCiintock family is of Scotch-Irish extraction, the great-grand-father of Mrs. Burkholder being a native of the North of Ireland. Her grandfather, Samuel McClintock, was a carpenter and farmer. The father, a farmer by occupation, died in Potter township at the age of sixty-six years, the mother at the age of seventy-one, and they now rest in the Sprucetown cemetery. In religious belief they were Methodists, and were highly respected citizens of the community in which they made their home. [3]
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