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Henry Breslin – Gratz Native Served in 7th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Buried in Lykens

| August 18, 2018

Henry Breslin was born on 6 April 1846 in Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, the son of James Breslin Sr. (1821-1909), an immigrant from Donegal, Ireland, and a Roman Catholic, and his wife, Elizabeth [Hoffa] Breslin (1824-1901), of Gratz.  According to information in a Gratz history, the father was a cattle drover and hotel operator in […]