James Adsit

biography

Adsit, James, jelly manufacturer, P.O. Evansburg, was born March 7, 1853, son of John and Margaret (Mellon) Adsit, natives of this county, both deceased. Our subject, who was reared on a farm, engaged in lumbering for many years. He has a large jelly manufacturing establishment in Ashtabula County, Ohio, and bears the reputation of making the best article of the kind in the market. He was married, April 2, 1874, to Vira Stockton, by whom he has one daughter, Daisy B., born in 1878. Mr. Adsit is a member of the A.O.U.W., and, with his wife, an adherent of the Presbyterian Church.

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.