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Grave undertakings : gravestone inscriptions of Old Warwick Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author: Xakellis, Martha J.

Date of Publication: c1989-

Call Number: 310.35 X1

Responsibility: by Martha J. Xakellis.

ISBN: 155856019X (v. 1); 1558561226 (v. 2); 1558562044 (v. 3)

Author: Xakellis, Martha J.

Place of Publication: Apollo, PA

Publisher: Closson Press,

Date of Publication: c1989-

Physical Description: v. <1-4 > : ill. ; 28 cm.

Contents: v. 1. Elizabeth Township -- v. 2. Warwick Township -- v. 3. Clay township -- v.4. Penn Township -- v. 5. Lititz Borough.

Subjects: Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County : Township); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Elizabeth (Lancaster County : Township); Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County : Township); Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Elizabeth (Lancaster County : Township); Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County : Township); Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Elizabeth (Lancaster County : Township); Registers of births, etc. - Pennyslania; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lititz.; Warwick (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.; Elizabeth (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.; Clay (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.; Lititz (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 310.35 X1

Landisville Mennonite Cemetery : gravestone transcriptions and parentages

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Author: Gascho, Joseph A.

Date of Publication: 1994.

Call Number: 289.7 L257g

Responsibility: compiled by Joseph A. Gascho, Susan L. Gascho.

Author: Gascho, Joseph A.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, PA

Publisher: J.A. Gascho : Copies available from Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1994.

Physical Description: 286 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Notes: Includes indexes.

Subjects: Landisville Mennonite Cemetery (Landisville, Pa.); Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Landisville - Genealogy.; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Landisville.; Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Landisville.; Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Genealogy.; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Landisville (Pa.) - Genealogy.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Additional Author: Gascho, Susan L.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 289.7 L257g

An alphabetical listing of burials and gravestone transcriptions of Groffdale Mennonite Church Cemetery, West Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author: Martin, Darvin L.

Edition: 1st ed.

Date of Publication: 1996.

Call Number: 289.7 G874

Alternate Title: Groffdale Mennonite Church Cemetery

Responsibility: by Darvin L. Martin.

ISBN: 1558562540

Author: Martin, Darvin L.

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Apollo, PA

Publisher: Closson Press,

Date of Publication: 1996.

Physical Description: 117 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Notes: Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 438 1A.; Includes bibliographical references (p. 112) and index.

Subjects: Groffdale Mennonite Church Cemetery (West Earl, Pa. : Township); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - West Earl (Township); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Mennonites - Pennsylvania - West Earl (Township) - Genealogy.; Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Genealogy.; Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - West Earl (Township); West Earl (Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 289.7 G874

Lancaster County Papers

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Date of Publication: 1854-1922.

Call Number: 974.815 LACO L245i

Date of Publication: 1854-1922.

Physical Description: 2 vol. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Notes: A series of pamphlets bound together.

Contents: Vol 1: Father Ferdinand Farmer, an apostolic missionary in three states by John F. Quirk--A discourse, delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854 by P.J. Timlow--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, July 21st, 1892 by P.J. Timlow--Christ Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa.--Report of the commissioners appointed to examine the affairs of the Lancaster Savings Institution.; Vol.2: Resources and industries of the City of Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa.--Historical sketch of St. Anthony's Church, Lancaster, Penna., 1870-1895 by Anthony F. Dorley--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, Lancaster County, Pa., on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1854--A discourse delivered in the Leacock Presbyterian Church, July 21st, 1892 by P.J. Timlow--Historical sketch of Zion's Reformed Church [Millersville] by D.H. Landis.

Subjects: Timlow, P.J.; St. Anthony's Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.; Christ Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.; Lancaster Savings Institution - Report.; Leacock Presbyterian Church (Lancaste County, Pa.) - History.; Sacred Heart Academy (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.; St. Anthony's Parochial School (Lancaster, Pa.) - History.; Presbyterian Church (Lancaste County, Pa.); Reformed Church (Lancaster County, Pa.); Roman Catholic Church (Lancaster County, Pa.); Lutheran Church (Lancaster County, Pa.); Millersville (Pa.) - History.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Directories.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.815 LACO L245i

[A memoir]

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Author: Van Nest, Magaretta.

Date of Publication: 1990?

Call Number: 929 V266

Author: Van Nest, Magaretta.

Place of Publication: Carbon typescript

Date of Publication: 1990?

Physical Description: 14, [11] leaves ; 28 cm.

Notes: "Levi Henry Crouse and Mary Louise Worrest were married marh 7, 1843 at the ages 26 and 18 years in Paradise, Lancaster co [sic] Pa. by Rev., Edward y. Buchanan of the Epsicopal church [sic], a brother of the President James Buchanan. Our parents named their first born -- a boy for that minister, Edward Buchanan."; "Aunt Kate was a teacher for some time at Millersville, Pennsylvania Normal School. The school published a magazine entitles [sic] 'The Page Monthly.' Her intimate frind on the faculty was Rose Budd, who wrote an article for the magazine entitled 'Let me die in Autumn.' It was Clara's last school days that she choose [sic] that poem for her recitation. Her wich was granted when she passed away Sept. 1, 1860."

Subjects: Crouse family.; Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Chester County; Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County; Genealogy - Pennsylvania - Chester County.; Genealogy - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Chester County (Pa.) - History.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.; Chester County (Pa.) - Personal recollections.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Personal recollections.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 929 V266

Agricultural and federal census schedules, 1850-1880 : Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author: Frey, James Elwood,

Date of Publication: c1999.

Call Number: 312 F853c

Responsibility: by James E. Frey.

ISBN: 1883294819

Author: Frey, James Elwood,

Place of Publication: Morgantown, PA

Publisher: Masthof Press,

Date of Publication: c1999.

Physical Description: vi, 122 p. : maps ; 28 cm.

Notes: Includes index.

Subjects: Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Caernarvon (Lancaster County : Township) - Statistics.; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Caernarvon (Lancaster County : Township); Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.; Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1850.; Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1860.; Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1870.; Caernarvon (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1880.; United States - Census, 7th, 1850.; United States - Census, 8th, 1860.; United States - Census, 9th, 1870.; United States - Census, 10th, 1880.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 312 F853c

Agricultural schedules and federal census schedules, 1850-1880 : Brecknock Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author: Frey, James Elwood,

Date of Publication: c1997.

Call Number: 312 F893b

Responsibility: by James E. Frey.

ISBN: 1883294533

Author: Frey, James Elwood,

Place of Publication: Morgantown, PA

Publisher: Masthof Press,

Date of Publication: c1997.

Physical Description: ix, 138 p. : maps ; 28 cm.

Notes: Includes everyname index.

Subjects: Agriculture - Pennsylvania - Brecknock (Lancaster County : Township); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Brecknock (Lancaster County : Township); Brecknock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.; Brecknock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1850.; Brecknock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1860.; Brecknock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1870.; Brecknock (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Census, 1880.; United States - Census, 7th, 1850.; United States - Census, 8th, 1860.; United States - Census, 9th, 1880.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 312 F893b

Early families of Lancaster, Lebanon & Dauphin counties, Pennsylvania

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Author: Dull, Keith A.

Date of Publication: 1997.

Call Number: 310.3 D883

Responsibility: Keith A. Dull.

Author: Dull, Keith A.

Place of Publication: Westminster, Md. (Rear 63 E. Main St., Westminster 21157)

Publisher: Family Line Publications,

Date of Publication: 1997.

Physical Description: vii, 155 p. ; 21 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. vii) and index.

Subjects: Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.; Lebanon County (Pa.) - Genealogy.; Dauphin County (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 310.3 D883

Cemetery records of Martic Township : Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author: Renkin, Jenne.

Date of Publication: 1997.

Call Number: 310.35 M378

Responsibility: Jenne Renkin.

Author: Renkin, Jenne.

Place of Publication: Westminster, Md

Publisher: Family Line Publications,

Date of Publication: 1997.

Physical Description: vi, 135 p. : maps ; 21 cm.

Notes: Includes index.

Subjects: Muddy Run Presbyterian Church - Martic (Pa. : Township).; Marticville United Methodist Church - Martic (Pa. : Township).; Mt. Nebo Presbyterian Church - Martic (Pa. : Township).; Mt. Nebo United Methodist Church - Martic (Pa. : Township).; Bethesda United Methodist Church - Martic (Pa. : Township).; Rawlinsville United Methodist Church - Martic (Pa. : Township).; Rawlinsville Mennonite Church - Martic (Pa. : Township).; Clearfield United Methodist Church - Providence (Pa. : Township).; Colemanville United Methodist Church - Providence (Pa. : Township).; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Martic (Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 310.35 M378

Two Buchanan letters

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Author: Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,

Date of Publication: 1905

Buchanan letters / by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D. Primary Material: Book Subject(s): Buchanan, James, 1791-1868 --Correspondence. Caldwell, James A. Barton, George W., 1807-1851. Lancaster County (Pa.)--Biography. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1904/1905 Description: [37

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Responsibility: by F. R. Diffenderffer, Litt.D.

Author: Diffenderffer, Frank Ried,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1905

Physical Description: [37]-42 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 9, no. 2

Subjects: Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868 - Correspondence.; Caldwell, James A.; Barton, George W., - 1807-1851.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 9, number 2 (1905), p. 37-42Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.9

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A history of the 1871 Pennsylvania colony of Osborne County, Kansas

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Author: Rothenberger, Von.

Edition: 1st ed.

Date of Publication: 1998.

Call Number: 978.1 R846

Responsibility: Von Rothenberger.

ISBN: 1558562680

Author: Rothenberger, Von.

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Apollo, PA

Publisher: Closson Press,

Date of Publication: 1998.

Physical Description: xiii, 134 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.

Notes: Includes index.

Subjects: Registers of births, etc. - Kansas - Osborne County.; Osborne County (Kan.) - Genealogy.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.; Berks County (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 978.1 R846

A research guide to the Tulpehocken Region, Lancaster (now Berks and Lebanon) counties, PA

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Author: Burgert, Annette K.

Date of Publication: 1994.

Call Number: 974.816 B955

Responsibility: by Annette K. Burgert.

Author: Burgert, Annette K.

Place of Publication: Myerstown, PA

Publisher: AKB publications,

Date of Publication: 1994.

Physical Description: 23, [10] p. : ill.,maps ; 28 cm.

Notes: Includes index.; Bibliography: p. 21-22.

Subjects: Pennsylvania Dutch - Pennsylvania - Berks County - Genealogy.; German Americans - Pennsylvania - Berks County - Genealogy.; Pennsylvania Dutch - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - Genealogy.; German Americans - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County - Genealogy.; Pennsylvania Dutch - Pennsylvania - Tulpehocken Region - Genealogy.; German Americans - Pennsylvania - Tulpehocken Region - Genealogy.; Berks County (Pa.) - Genealogy.; Lebanon County (Pa.) - Genealogy.; Tulpehocken Region (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.816 B955

A time in the life of Abbeville

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Author: Appel, William Herr.

Date of Publication: 1995.

would die in November. Life in Lancaster City must have been humming. Nan took up painting and even taught a Sunday School class at St. James Episcopal Church where Mother Bess worshiped. When the recently widowed John Appel began to take more than a casual interest in Elizabeth Henderson Hager Herr is

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Responsibility: by William Herr Appel.

Author: Appel, William Herr.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1995.

Physical Description: [50]-65 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 97, no. 2

Subjects: Herr, Elizabeth Henderson Hager, - 1856-1918.; Herr, Martin Light, - 1838-1902.; Appel, John Wilberforce, - 1856-1928.; Abbeville (Lancaster, Pa.); Lancaster County (Pa.) - Biography.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 97, number 2 (1995), p. 50-65Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.97

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An authentic history of Donegal Presbyterian Church : located in East Donegal Township, Lancaster Co., Pa

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Author: Ziegler, J. L.

Date of Publication: 1902

Call Number: 285.1 D681z

Responsibility: by J.L. Ziegler.

Author: Ziegler, J. L.

Place of Publication: Mount Joy, Pa

Publisher: [s.n.],

Date of Publication: 1902

Physical Description: 173, xii p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Includes tombstone inscriptions from adjoining cemetery and Donegal Moravian Church information with partial gravestone inscriptions.; Some included family names are: Agnew, Armstrong, Bayly, Boggs, Boyd, Cameron, Clark, Cooke, Dodge, Duffey, Ellmaker, Evans, Ferree, Galbraith, Hatfield, Hayes, Lowery, Lytle, McClean, McConaughy, Mehappey, Moore, Park, Patterson, Pedan, Pinkerton, Richards, Schock, Scott, Sheller, Spangler, Spear, Stahl, Sterrett, Watson, Whitehill and Woods.

Subjects: Donegal Presbyterian Church (East Donegal, Pa.) - History.; Donegal Moravian Church (Donegal, Lancaster County, Pa.) - History.; Presbyterians - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 285.1 D681z

Abstracts of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, wills 1786-1820

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Author: Wright, F. Edward.

Date of Publication: 1998.

Call Number: 346.3054 A164w

Alternate Title: Abstracts of Lancaster County, PA, wills 1786-1820

ISBN: 1585493201; 9781585493203

Author: Wright, F. Edward.

Place of Publication: Westminster, Md

Publisher: Willow Bend Books,

Date of Publication: 1998.

Physical Description: 337 pages ; 21 cm

Notes: Originally abstracted under the auspices of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania in the early 1900s.; Published in 2001 by Heritage Books, Inc., Bowie, Maryland.; Includes indexes.

Subjects: Wills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Abstracts.; Wills.; Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.; Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Abstracts.; Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Reference

Call Number: 346.3054 A164w

First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lancaster, Pennsylvania : Known burials

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Author: Barsy, Helen, and Jane Kulp

Date of Publication: 1998?

Call Number: 285.1 F527tm

Responsibility: by Helen Barsy and Jane Kulp.

Author: Barsy, Helen, and Jane Kulp

Place of Publication: computer printout

Date of Publication: 1998?

Physical Description: [2], 16 p. : 28 cm.

Notes: Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 199 #7. In the city of Lancaster.; List rewritten 1998.

Subjects: First Presbyterian Church (Lancaster, Pa.); Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; Lancaster (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Church Record

Call Number: 285.1 F527tm

Trinity Lutheran Church records, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Date of Publication: 1988-

Call Number: 284.1 T832ds

Responsibility: translated and edited by Debra D. Smith and Frederick S. Weiser.

ISBN: 1558560092 (vol. 1); 1558562141 (vol. 2); 1558562834 (vol. 3)

Place of Publication: Apollo, PA

Publisher: Closson Press,

Date of Publication: 1988-

Physical Description: v. <1-5 > : ill. ; 24 cm.

Notes: v. 1. 1730-1767 -- v. 2. 1767-1782 -- v. 3. 1782-1796 -- v. 4. 1797-1810 - v. 5 burial records

Summary: Volume 5 includes a long exposition detailing the following: 1) Location of cemeteries used by Trinity Members. This section describes and provides histories of 30 different cemeteries in south central Pennsylvania; 2) Miscellaneous notes on burials of Trinity's pastors; 3) Notable persons at Trinity; 4) Inscriptons of gravestones at the Trinity graveyard. Photos of gravestones in the Memorial Wall are also displayed; 5) Trinity gravestones at Landis Valley. Some of the old graveyard stones are stored at Landis Valley Museum. A listing along with some photographs are reproduced here; 6) There are several sections that attempt to accurately catalog all the graves at the old graveyard.