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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2002.050.1
Date Range
1877-1882
Collection
General Collection
Description
Lithograph? 2-part marriage certificate in black ink with gold border elements. 2 printed colored flowers are visible through 2 oval cutouts. Certificate announces the marriage of Alice Fisher and John B. Herr.
Date Range
1877-1882
Year Range From
1877
Year Range To
1882
Made By
Crider and Bros.
Storage Location
LCHS / Willson Memorial Building
Storage Room
Museum West
Storage Wall
CC N
Storage Cabinet
Unit 08
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
People
Fisher, Alice
Herr, John B.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Certificate, Marriage
Material
Paper, Wood
Height (in)
21.75
Width (in)
16.75
Depth (in)
0.895
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2002.050.1
Place of Origin
York, York County, Pennsylvania
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2002.050.1
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Collection
Family History Collection
Title
Marriage certificate for Jacob K. Umble and Amanda Esbenshade
Object ID
MG0399_Ovrszd_F013
Date Range
1881/03/24
Collection
Family History Collection
Title
Marriage certificate for Jacob K. Umble and Amanda Esbenshade
Description
Marriage certificate of Jacob K. Umble of East Lampeter and Amanda Esbenshade of Lancaster, married 24 March 1881 by Rev. Sylvanus Stall of St. John's Lutheran Church, Lancaster. Also included cartes de visite of the bride and groom taken by B. Frank Saylor in Lancaster. Thomas Hunter, Lithograph, Philadelphia. Certificate copyright 1880 by H. M. Crider, York, Pennsylvania.
Has cutouts for carte de visite photographs. Photographs transferred to Photograph Collection.
Date Range
1881/03/24
Creation Date
1880-1881
Year Range From
1880
Year Range To
1881
Creator
Hunter, Thomas
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 10
People
Umble, Jacob K.
Umble, Amanda Binkley Esbenshade
Hunter, Thomas
Crider, H. M.
Other Creators
Crider, H. M.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Certificates
Family records
Search Terms
Marriage certificates
Certificates
Extent
14 x 18 in.
Object Name
Certificate, Marriage
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Removed from frame, 1994.
Brown overall with some spots. Tears on all edges.
Object ID
MG0399_Ovrszd_F013
Notes
Copyright H. M. Crider, York, PA / Thomas Hunter, Philadelphia, PA, litho.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
1970.020
Other Numbers
1970.020.14
Classification
MG0399
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Hymn translations (German to English) from Ausbund and Lieder Buch : plus prayers used in church, marriage and baptismal vows

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17483
Date of Publication
1998.
Call Number
245 H996
Place of Publication
Aylmer, ON
Publisher
Isaac Stoltzfus,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
98, [2] p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
"The songs in this book may be found in one or more of the following German songbooks: Liedersammlung, Liedersammlung B, Ausbund, Unpartheyisches Gesangbuch"--P [3].
Updated and expanded version of: Song translations (German to English) for the hearing impaired. 1994. Cf. T.p.
Subjects
Hymns, German.
Additional Author
Stoltzfus, Isaac K.
Additional Title
Unparteiische Lieder-Sammlung zum Gebrauch beim oeffentichen Gottesdienst und der häuslichen Erbauung.
Unpartheyisches Gesang-Buch.
Ausbund.
Song translations (German to English) for the hearing impaired.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
245 H996
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Revolutionary War period : Bible, family & marriage records gleaned from pension applications

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18257
Author
Lu, Helen M.
Date of Publication
c1980-
Call Number
929.3 L926
Responsibility
compiled & published by Helen M. Lu, Gwen B. Neumann.
Author
Lu, Helen M.
Place of Publication
Dallas, Tex
Publisher
Lu,
Date of Publication
c1980-
Physical Description
v. <1-19> ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
Vol. 6,9 edited by Helen M. Lu.
Vol. 7-8 edited by Helen M. Lu and Margaret Ann S. Hudson.
Vol. 10-14 edited by Chan Edmondson.
Vol. <15-19> edited by Chan Edmondson and John V. Sobieski.
There is a composite index to vols. <1-19> at Internet site: http://www.dhc.net/%7Erevwar.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - United States.
Military pensions - United States
United States - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Neumann, Gwen B.,
Edmondson, Chan.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 L926
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Carroll County, Maryland marriage licenses, 1837-1899

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14413
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
1995.
Call Number
975.277 C319m
Alternate Title
Carroll County, MD marriage licenses, 1837-1899
Responsibility
compiled by Genealogy Department volunteers, Carroll County Public Library, in cooperation with the Carroll County Genealogical Society, 1987.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Westminster, MD
Publisher
Carroll County Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
1995.
Physical Description
viii, 236 p. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
Subjects
Marriage records - Maryland - Carroll County.
Carroll County (Md.) - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
Carroll County Public Library. Genealogy Dept.
Carroll County Genealogical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.277 C319m
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Collection
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Title
Marriage certificate of Samuel Washington and Eliza [Liews]
Object ID
MG0166_F015_In01
Date Range
1840/07/14
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Collection
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection
Title
Marriage certificate of Samuel Washington and Eliza [Liews]
Description
Marriage certificate of Samuel Washington and Eliza [Liews], both of Carlisle. Mark of Jeffery Golden, Minister of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Witnessed by [Revd.] Willis [Nager]. With envelope, return address Armor's Old Book Store, Adjacent to Court House, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Fragile condition, separated at folds.
Admin/Biographical History
In 1847, Jeffry Goulden was a pastor for the Fredericktown Circuit, A.M.E. Church, Baltimore District. (The Baltimore Sun, 3 May 1847) He is listed as a laborer in Ward 6, Baltimore, Maryland, in the 1850 Census.
Date Range
1840/07/14
Creation Date
14 July 1840
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Goulden, Jeffry
Washington, Eliza Liews
Washington, Samuel
Subjects
Marriage records
Search Terms
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Armor's Old Bookstore
Marriage certificates
Extent
1 item, 1 page to scan
Object Name
Certificate, Marriage
Language
English
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2022-04-06
Condition Notes
Separated at folds.
Object ID
MG0166_F015_In01
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection (MG0166) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2fde02c9-b19c-4251-98b9-115873451547
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, Frank R. Diffenderffer Collection (MG0166), MG0166_F015_In01, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
1964.013
Other Numbers
MG-166
Other Number
MG-166, Folder 15, Insert 1
Classification
MG0166
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 5 January 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
Documents

MG0166_F015_In01.pdf

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Collection
Print Collection
Title
Certificate of Marriage, Fisher and Herr
Object ID
2023.001.038
Date Range
10/25/1882
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Collection
Print Collection
Title
Certificate of Marriage, Fisher and Herr
Description
Commercially printed black ink certificate with oval openings for pictures of the husband and wife. Here there are color inserts of a yellow and a pink rose. Top center pictures a woman and a man in a small boat. There's an open Bible with a gold wedding ring on it at center bottom. Written information: "Mr. John B. Fisher of Manor Twp, Lancaster Co. Penna. and Miss Alice Herr, Creswell, Manor Twp. Lancaster Co. Penna,/ were joined together in Holy Matrimony/ at Creswell, Penna, on the twenty-fifth day of October/ in the year of Our Lord, One Thousand Eight Hundred/ and eight two in accordance with the Laws of the State/ of Pennsylvania and the usages of the Evangelical Association/ Witnesses Frank Stauffer, Rev. W. C. Kantner/ Mattie Herr....Lith. by A. Hoen & Co. Balto. Copyright, D.W. Crider 1877. Crider & Bro. Publishers, York, Pa."
Date Range
10/25/1882
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0523
People
Herr, Alice
Herr, Mattie
Fisher, John B.
Kantner, Rev W.C.
Stauffer, Frank
Object Name
Certificate, Marriage
Height (cm)
39.37
Height (ft)
1.2916666667
Height (in)
15.5
Width (cm)
29.21
Width (ft)
0.9583333333
Width (in)
11.5
Dimension Details
This certificate is matted so measurements above are what's visible.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-06-05
Condition Notes
Brown overall with noticeable spots in upper margin and under writing of 'fifth.'
Object ID
2023.001.038
Accession Number
2023.001
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Index to marriage records taken from pre-1850 German language newspapers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo6956
Date of Publication
1999].
Call Number
310.5 G373
\ Index to Marriage Records taken from pre-1850 German Language Newspapers Translated and compiled by Monica Spiese January 2000 Le _·3\0. \�) • v:)12> V I \ IN THIS SECTION OF THE DOCUMENT, THE ENTRIES ARE IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY THE GROOM'S LAST NAME. THE DATA IS SORTED BY THE BRIDE'S MAIDEN
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Responsibility
Translated and compiled by Monica Spiese.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
computer printout,
Date of Publication
1999].
Physical Description
2 v. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Marriage information from 18 German newspapers in the LCHS collection have been arranged alphabetically by last name of husband and maiden name of wife. Also given is date of marriage, newspaper citation and comments (parents, age, pastor, etc.). The newspapers indexed are: Americanische Staatsbothe und Lancaster Anziegs-Nachrichten, Americanische Staatsbothe und Lancaster Wochenschrift, Greeley Banner, Herold und Zeitschrift, Lancaster Adler, Lancaster Beobachter, Der Lancaster Correspondent, Lancaster Freie Presse, Lancaster Tagliche Freie Presse, Die Lanterne, Neue Unpartheiische Lancaster Zeitung und Anzeigs-Nachrichten, Der Volksfreund, Der Volksfreund and Lancaster Beobachter, Der Volksfreund und Beobachter, Der Waffenlose Waechter, Der Wahre Amerikaner, Der Wahre Demokrat.
Contents
v.1. Arranged alphabetically by man's name-- v.2. Arranged alphabetically by woman's name.
Subjects
Marriage records - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.5 G373
Documents

IndexToMarriageRecordsTakenFromPre1850GermanLanguageNewspapers-compiled_by_Monica_Spiese.pdf

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Marriage and death notices from the Cecil [Md.] Whig (1841-1849)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12380
Date of Publication
1990.
Call Number
975.238 M359
Place of Publication
Xerographic copy
Date of Publication
1990.
Physical Description
Unpaged ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Title from accompanying letter.
Subjects
Cecil County (Md.) Whig.
Registers of birth, etc. - Maryland - Cecil County.
Marriage - Maryland - Cecil County
Death - Maryland - Cecil County
Cecil County (Md.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
975.238 M359
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Amish immigrants of Waldeck and Hesse : a record of 263 immigrants, with a record of their descendants to those who were married by about 1865, plus historical records of Germany, shiplists, etc

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16051
Author
Byler, John M.
Date of Publication
1993.
Call Number
929.3 B992
Responsibility
by John M. Byler.
Author
Byler, John M.
Place of Publication
Bellville, OH
Publisher
J.M. Byler,
Date of Publication
1993.
Physical Description
x, 231 p. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Amish - United States - Genealogy.
Mennonites - United States - Genealogy.
Hesse (Germany) - Genealogy.
Waldeck (Fürstentum) - Genealogy.
Hesse (Germany) - Emigration and immigration.
Waldeck (Fürstentum) - Emigration and immigration.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 B992
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