Nicholas Huebner

Quick Facts

Place of Birth:

Darmstadt, Stadtkreis Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany

Date of Birth:

March 10, 1828

Place of Death:

Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Date of Death:

October 27, 1894

Place of Burial:

Southmont, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Cemetery Name:

Grandview Cemetery

Nicholas Huebner was a blacksmith on the Allegheny Portage Railroad. 

Nicholas became a blacksmith at age fourteen and left school. He emigrated to America in 1853 and was in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. He worked there for the Allegheny Portage Railroad and then he opened his own shop. He moved to Railroad Street in Johnstown where he ran his business until he retired in 1886. 

Nicholas married Elizabeth Renker on September 28, 1867.