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Pre-Revolutionary slate gravestones in southern Lancaster County : a lasting legacy of the earliest Scots-Irish settlers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17832
Author
Gerhart, James M.
Date of Publication
2013.
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Responsibility
James M. Gerhart.
Author
Gerhart, James M.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory,
Date of Publication
2013.
Physical Description
pp. 120-144.
Notes
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 98 #5.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 97 #1A.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 186 #1A.
Subjects
Bigham, William.
Carmichael Cemetery, (Fulton Township, Pa.)
Morrison Cemetery, (Drumore Township, Pa).
Chestnut Level Cemetery, (Drumore Township, Pa).
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Scots-Irish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Slate industry - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Stone-cutters - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Drumore (Pa. : Township) - Cemeteries
Fulton (Pa. : Township) - Cemeteries.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 114, number 3 (2013), p. 120-144Lancaster History Library - Journal974.8 245 v 114
Websites
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White Horse revisited : 1864-1950

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Date of Publication
c2011.
Call Number
929.3 W584
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Responsibility
compiled by Dale C. Frankhouser.
ISBN
9781601263049
160126304X
Place of Publication
Gap, PA
Publisher
The Historical Society of Salisbury Township,
Date of Publication
c2011.
Physical Description
ii, 225 p. ; 28 cm.
Summary
A compilation of news clippings, obituaries, and genealogies of the people living in White Horse, PA during this time period.
Subjects
Zimmerman family.
Worst family.
Wanner family.
Wallace family
Sweigart family.
Stirling family.
Reeser family.
Ranck family.
Mentzer family.
Hilton family.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Salisbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Salisbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Additional Author
Frankhouser, Dale C.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of Salisbury Township.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 W584
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Microfilm no. 155: [Miscellaneous and family notes copied from the Lancaster County Historical Society]

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Date of Publication
1947.
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 2: #155
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Place of Publication
Salt Lake City
Publisher
Genealogical Society ,
Date of Publication
1947.
Physical Description
1 reel , 35 mm.
Notes
Number on box #155.
St. Paul's Reformed Church, Lancaster records 1905-1930, 1887-1920, Ramsey, David, 1749-1818 biographical information, First Reformed Church, Lancaster Marriage records, 1742-1790, Rohrer family Bible, Lancaster Journal marriages, 1795-1834, Faust. List of Swiss Emigrants (part), Zantzinger family Bible, Zeller family Bible, Rev. Darius W. Gerhard's marriages, 1866-1906.
This collection now at the Lancaster (Pa.) Theological Seminary.
Subjects
Noble family.
Perrine family.
Porter family.
Postlethwaite family.
Rathvon family.
Ream family.
Reist family.
Reynolds family.
Robinson family.
Rohrer family.
Rupley family.
Seyeler family.
Sehner family.
Eshleman family.
Siegrist family.
Shelly family.
Stauffer family.
Steele family.
Stukey family.
Uhler family.
Schweicher family.
Sweigart family.
Weaver family.
Weber family.
Wenger family.
Whitehill family.
Wilson family.
Zantzinger family.
Zeller family.
Zimmerman family.
Ramsey, David - 1749-1818.
Gerhard, Rev. Darius W.
St. Paul's Reformed Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
First Reformed Church (Lancaster, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 1, sec. 2: #155
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A history of Salem Lutheran Church with people and places of Kissel Hill, Warwick Township, Lancaster County Pennsylvania, 1823-2018

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Author
Patches, Joan Habecker
Date of Publication
©2018.
Call Number
284.1 P294
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Responsibility
by Joan Habecker Patches.
Author
Patches, Joan Habecker
Place of Publication
Brownstown, ,:Pa
Publisher
Steffy Printing, Inc.,
Date of Publication
©2018.
Physical Description
138 pages: photographs ; 28 cm.
Notes
Contains bibliography.
Contents
Contains various documents pertaining to the founding and administration of the church ; names on the Honor Roll, lists of pastors, and errata sheet.
Subjects
Salem Lutheran Church (Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Salem Church (Warwick, Lancaster County, Pa.)
Salem Reformed Church (Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Warwkick (Lancaster County: Township)
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County: Township)
German Americans - Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County: Township) - Genealogy.
Lutherans - Pennsylvania - Warwick (Lancaster County: Township) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
284.1 P294
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The Daniel Miller Berkeyheiser book : descendants of Daniel Miller Berkeyheiser (1844-1934) of Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, PA

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Author
Burkey, Stanley Walter,
Date of Publication
2016.
Call Number
929 B512 2016
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Stanley Walter Burkey.
Author
Burkey, Stanley Walter,
Place of Publication
Kampala, Uganda
Publisher
Stanley Walter Burkey,
Date of Publication
2016.
Physical Description
69 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Notes
Cover title.
Includes index.
Includes lines of descent.
"Dedicated to the memory of Mary Frances Berkeyheiser Burkey (1873-1953)."
Subjects
Berkeyheiser family.
Berkeyheiser, Daniel Miller, - 1844-1934 - Family.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Salisbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 B512 2016
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Conoy Township : (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania) They Proudly Served

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Author
Snyder, Audrey Gates.
Date of Publication
2017.
Call Number
974.815 CONO S675c
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Responsibility
by Audrey Gates Snyder and Jane Andrews Sweigart.
Author
Snyder, Audrey Gates.
Place of Publication
Masthof Press
Publisher
Morgantown, Pa. c
Date of Publication
2017.
Physical Description
[7], 427 p. ill. 28 cm.
Notes
An accounting of those from the township who served in every military conflict of the United States from the French and Indian Wars to the invasion of Iraq.
Includes indes and endnotes: pages 411-427.
Subjects
Military biography.
Veterans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Biography.
Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township - Genealogy.
Conoy (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - History.
Additional Author
Sweigart, Jane Andrews, e jt. author.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
974.815 CONO S675c
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Plan of Bangor Episcopal Church and Churchyard : Churchtown, Lancaster County Pennsylvania showing the relative position of the tombstones as they were in October, 1940

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Date of Publication
1940.
Call Number
974.815 CAER 700
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Responsibility
William Frederic Worner.
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
1940.
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 75 cm x 105 cm.
Notes
Shows location of numbered burial plots.
Rineers "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County", page 51, #1.
Tombstone numbers corrolate with the names numbered in Vol. 8, page 185 of Worners "Tombstone Inscriptions from Graveyards in Lancaster County Pennsylvania".
Subjects
Bangor Protestant Episcopal Church Cemetery (Churchtown, Pa.) - Maps.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Caernarvon Township
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Caernarvon township
Additional Author
Worner, William Frederic.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.815 CAER 700
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The Burkey Book : Ancestors and descendants of John (Honus) Burkey / Johannes Berg (1819-1895) and Clara Bloomingsteel/Blumenstiel Burkey (1822-1901) of Green Bank, East Earl Township, Lancaster County, PA

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Author
Burkey, Stanley Walker.
Date of Publication
2016.
Call Number
929 B9593 2016
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Author
Burkey, Stanley Walker.
Place of Publication
Kampala, Uganda
Publisher
The Author ,
Date of Publication
2016.
Physical Description
214 p. : Ill., maps : 28 cm.
Notes
Includes alphabetic list of known descendants and their spouses.
Subjects
Burkey family.
Burkey, John (Honus), - 1819-1895 - Family.
East Earl (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township) - Genealogy.
Family histories.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 B9593 2016
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Archive

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Collection
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Title
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Object ID
MG0153
Date Range
1862-1987
and Content Note: The Advertising and Promotional Collection contains materials for a wide variety of businesses and organizations in Lancaster County, including manufacturers, department and clothing stores, entertainment venues, grocery stores, restaurants, service providers, and social clubs. Of
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Collection
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Title
Advertising and Promotional Collection
Description
The Advertising and Promotional Collection contains materials for a wide variety of businesses and organizations in Lancaster County, including manufacturers, department and clothing stores, entertainment venues, grocery stores, restaurants, service providers, and social clubs. Of special interest is the use of both English and German in a brochure from the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., as well as in the soap-making directions from the Pennsylvania Salt Co. There are also a 1921 program from Lancaster's Colonial Theatre and boxing programs that list Lancaster native, Leo Houck.
Date Range
1862-1987
Year Range From
1862
Year Range To
1987
Date of Accumulation
1862-1987
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Bogle, George
Bortzfield, Jere
Butler, Smedley D.
Correll, Clint
Eberly, Jay M.
Evans, Melvern R,
Frueauff, W. Herman T.
Hawbaker, Gary
Houck, Leo
Huss, Arlene Rider
Jackson, J. T.
Jenner, Edward
Kelly, P. B.
Kepler, Aaron Conrad
Lynch, Charles O.
Manning, Peggy Sheets
Martin, John W.
Miller, Charles F.
Musser, Andrew J.
Miller, J. R.
Rohrer, Willis
Ross, Betsy
Schuneman, Ray
Skiles, John D.
Slaymaker, R. M.
Smith, Lynn A.
Smith, Marjorie A.
Stauffer, Sarah Ann
Stumpf, Ed
Suydam, Henry
Tobias, Richard J.
Yecker, Paul C.
Rowe, Ceylon
Landes, Lizzie
Stehman, Henry L.
Subjects
Advertising
Ephemera
Advertising fliers
Fliers (Ephemera)
Search Terms
A&P
A. F. Huber Food Store
Advertisements
Advertising
Advertising fliers
Announcements
Annville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Aunt Betty's Playhouse
Big Boy Restaurants
Boston Insurance Company
Brochures
Brownstown, West Earl Twp.
Business
Christmas carols
Clarion Steam Printing House
Clipper Magazine
Colonial Theatre
Columbia
Columbia Flour Mills
Columbia Herald Job Printing Office
Columbian Printing Company
Cope Brothers
Dr. Raub's Egg White Soap
Drawings
E. H. Gochnauer and Sons
East Tarentum, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Ed Stumpf's Service Stations
Engle and Hambright
Ephemera
Express Steam Printers
Finding aids
Finks Baked Products
Flyers
Gardner and Craver
Gates Dental Company, Inc.
Glitsch' Imperial Russian Mustard
Grandview Heights
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Harrison Brothers and Company
Heinitsh Furniture Company
Hershey and Groff
Historical Society of Frederick County, Inc. (Maryland)
Invitations
John D. Skiles, Dry Goods and Clothing
John Herr's Mill
Kelly Cadillac
Kunkel and Brother
L. B. Herr & Son
Lakeland Stabling Company
Lancaster
Lancaster Advertiser's Club
Lancaster Bar Association
Lancaster Chemical Company
Lancaster Country Store
Lancaster County Heritage Magazine
Lancaster Dispensing Company
Lancaster Outdoor Advertising Company
Lime Spring Farm
Lorillard Tobacco Company
Lynch Drop Center Fifth Wheel and Gear Connections
Manuscript groups
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Mill Bridge Village & Camp Resort
Mills
Moderne Manor
Musselman and Slaymaker
New Holland, Earl Twp.
Pacquin's Dentist's and Physician's hand cream
Peach Bottom Slate Mining Company
Pennsylvania Salt Company
Pequea Lime
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Place Marie
Restaurants
Restore 'N More
Rohrerstown, East Hempfield Twp.
Russo Answer-Phone Service
Sayres, Scheid & Sweeton
Steinman Hardware
Stockyard Inn
Stores
Sunday News
Trivers Clothes
Trout and Shank
F. W. Woolworth Co.
H. L. Stehman and Co.
Heitshu's Drug Store
Extent
1 box, 13 folders, .2 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0153
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Business and Industry Collection (MG0107)
Invoice and Receipt Collection (MG0253)
Billheads from the Commissioners' Orders for Payment Collection (MG0182)
Business Letterhead Collection (MG0254)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Advertising and Promotional Collection (MG0153), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-153
Other Number
MG-153
Classification
MG0153
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was originally cataloged in 1998 and the finding aid is updated as items are added. Added to database 25 August 2021.
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The Witwer legacy : Lancaster County Swiss-German sons and daughters

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Author
Richards, Thomas Witwer,
Edition
Limited ed.
Date of Publication
c2010.
Call Number
929 W832r
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Responsibility
Thomas Witwer Richards, Denise Witwer Lahr, Sally Miller Atkinson.
Author
Richards, Thomas Witwer,
Edition
Limited ed.
Place of Publication
Alexandria, Va
Publisher
Global Printing,
Date of Publication
c2010.
Physical Description
456 p. : ill., maps, ports. facsims., geneal. tables ; 29 cm.
Notes
No. 71 of 400.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 422-432) and index.
Summary
"Part one of this work presents a history of the earliest Witwer family to settle in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It presents research regarding Hans Witwer, his son, Michael Witwer, and Michael Witwer's children and grandchildren. The line of descent is then followed through the descendants of Michael's son, Daniel, through to the present day and author Thomas Witwer Richards. In addition, the following related families are described: Krey, Sensenig, Graf/Groff, Reiff, Schneider/Schneder, and Weiler. Part two presents a history of the Richmond family from Moses Richmond to Lulu Catherine Richmond and the related families of Miller and Hornberger."--T.p. verso.
Subjects
Witwer family.
Richmond family.
Swiss Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Genealogy.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Lahr, Denise Witwer.
Atkinson, Sally Miller.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 W832r
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