Samuel Fahnestock 1
- Born: Abt 1796, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
- Died: 8 Jan 1861, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA about age 65
- Buried: Evergreen Cemetery
 General Notes:
THE ADAMS SENTINEL - JANUARY THROUGH MARCH, 1861
Wednesday, January 16, 1861
Died, at Philadelphia on Tuesday last, at the residence of his son-in-law Dr. Cox, Samuel Fahnestock, Esq., of this place, aged about 65. The deceased has been for many years one of our most successful merchants of untiring energy and perseverance. His kind and genial face and generous heart brought him many friends. His remains were brought home and interred in Evergreen Cemetery on Thursday.
In 1850 he was a Member of Board of Trustees of Pennsylvania College in Gettysburg, PA
The first soda fountain patent was granted to Samuel Fahnestock in 1819. 1
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