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A history of Salem Lutheran Church with people and places of Kissel Hill, Warwick Township, Lancaster County Pennsylvania, 1823-2018

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22343
Author
Patches, Joan Habecker
Date of Publication
©2018.
Call Number
284.1 P294
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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Bergstrasse Lutheran Cemetery

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16920
Date of Publication
2012, c2011.
Call Number
284.1 B494f
Responsibility
compiled and annotated by Suzanne B. Furlow.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley,
Date of Publication
2012, c2011.
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : ill., photos. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Contains list of names, compiler's notes, tombstone notes, cemetery rows.
Includes index.
Subjects
Bergstrasse Lutheran Cemetery (Ephrata, Pa.) - History.
Bergstrasse Evangelical Lutheran Church (Ephrata, Pa.) - History.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Ephrata (Township)
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Ephrata (Pa. : Township) - Church history.
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Furlow, Suzanne B.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Church Record
Call Number
284.1 B494f
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Bachman-Rohrer Cemetery : Cemetery delineation geophysical survey traditions of America, East Hempfield site

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22199
Corporate Author
Rettew Assdciates, Inc.
Date of Publication
2018.
Call Number
LC 310.35 B124
Responsibility
prepared by Rettew Associates Inc.
Corporate Author
Rettew Assdciates, Inc.
Place of Publication
[Lancasater, Pa.]
Publisher
Rettew Associates Inc.,
Date of Publication
2018.
Physical Description
unnumbered pages and leaves : Photographs and surveys ; 29 cm.
Notes
Rettew Project No. 09482017
A survey of the Bachman-Rlohrer Cemetery, East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pa.
This resource can be found in the LancasterHistory library on the shelf of cemetery resources.
Subjects
Bachman-Rohrer Cemetery (East Petersburg, Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - East Petersburg.
East Petersburg, Pa., - Genealogy.
Lancasater County (Pa.) - Genealogy
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
LC 310.35 B124
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Hannes Eby death and burial record : life and death in Old Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1806-1845

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17397
Author
Eby, Johannes,
Date of Publication
2012.
Call Number
929 E16w
Responsibility
translated by Carolyn C. Wenger ; annotated by Denise Witwer Lahr.
ISBN
1884732089
9781884732089
Author
Eby, Johannes,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society,
Date of Publication
2012.
Physical Description
272 p. : ill., facsims. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Series
Mennonite sources and documents ; no. 7
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-243) and index.
Subjects
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Wenger, Carolyn Charles,
Lahr, Denise Witwer,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E16w
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Trinity Lutheran Church records, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3560
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.
Subjects
Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pa.) - Registers.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
German Americans - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Smith, Debra D.
Weiser, Frederick Sheely,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
284.1 T832ds
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Cedar Grove Cemetery, East Earl Township, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19877
Date of Publication
[2015]
Call Number
310.35 C389e
Place of Publication
Computer printout
Date of Publication
[2015]
Physical Description
7, [32] leaves.
Notes
Includes the Old, Middle and New Sections.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 128 #3A.
Subjects
Ceder Grove Cemetery (East Earl Township, Pa.)
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - East Earl Twp.
Registers of birth, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.35 C389e
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Drumore Quakers' Precious Habitation : A 200-year History of Drumore Friends Meetinghouse and Cemetery

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20492
Author
Miller, D. Douglas.
Date of Publication
2016.
Call Number
289.6 M647
Responsibility
by D. Douglas Miller..
ISBN
9781514473665
1514473666
Author
Miller, D. Douglas.
Publisher
Xlibris Corp
Date of Publication
2016.
Physical Description
260p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Smedley, R. C.
Wright, Willilam.
Gibbons, Hanna.
Gibbons, Daniel.
Whitson, Thomas.
Coates, Lindley.
Rakestraw, William.
Sadsbury Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.
Hood, Caleb.
Bushong, Henry.
Russell, John Neal.
Wood Day.
Brown, Jeremiah.
Haines, Timoghy.
Brown, William.
Lewis, Elijah.
Scarlett, Joseph.
Jackson, James.
Hanway, Castner.
Smith, Joseph.
Lamborn, George S.
Columbia Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.
Lampeter Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.
Lancaster Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - History.
Bart Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.
Lancaster Friends Meeting #2 - Pennsylvania - Lancaster - History..
Penn Hill (Little Britain) Friends - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.
Eastland Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.
Drumore Friends Meeting - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.
East Britain Friends Meeting (Ashville Meetinghouse) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.
Ballance Friends Meeting (Orthodox/Wilburite) - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - History.
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Quakers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Society of Friends - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Slavery and the church
Antislavery movements
Underground railroad.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
289.6 M647
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Conestoga Valley Cemetery : (Genealogical mapped guide)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18196
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
2014.
Call Number
310.35 C747m
Responsibility
prepared by Bey Research.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
New Holland, Pa
Publisher
Bey Research ,
Date of Publication
2014.
Physical Description
Various paging : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Notes
"A.K.A. Mast Amish Cemetery"
Includes index.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 55 #13.
Subjects
Beiler family.
King family.
Stoltzfus family.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.35 C747m
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2012 official visitor guide & directory : Lancaster County's historic Cocalico Valley, Adamstown, Denver, Ephrata, New Holland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16910
Date of Publication
2012.
Call Number
917.4815 T974
Place of Publication
Lititz, Pa
Publisher
Integra Publishing Group ;
Date of Publication
2012.
Physical Description
23 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Description and travel.
Adamstown (Pa.) - History.
Denver (Pa.) - History.
Ephrata Pa.) - History.
New Holland (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
917.4815 T974
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The cemeteries of Marietta, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17502
Date of Publication
2011.
Call Number
310.35 L257
Responsibility
compiled by James C. Landis.
Date of Publication
2011.
Physical Description
2 v. : ill.; maps ; 28 cm.
Notes
Graves roster and name index follow each cemetery listing.
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" Union Meeting House Burial Grounds (aka Zion's Church) page 302 #1 -- Old Presbyterian Graveyard page 303 #4 -- Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery page 303 #3 -- Bethel A M. E. Church page 304 #5 -- Wesley African Methodist Church page 305 #9 -- Marietta Cemetery page 307 #16.
Also contains photocopies of newspaper articles about the murder of Emily Myers by Jonnie Coyle and a copy of the Pa. Supreme Court case of Coyle vs The Commonwealth.
Contents
Introduction / Acknowledgments -- Researcher notes - Burial Ground on Old Colebrook Road -- Union Meeting House Burial Ground (aka Zion's Church) -- Presbyterian Graveyard -- Methodist Episcopal Church Graveyard -- Bethel A.M.E. Church Cemetery -- Wesley African Methodist Church Cemetery -- Marietta Cemetery -- Johnnie Coyle's Grave Hellam Township, York County).
Subjects
Coyle, Johnnie - 1855-1884.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Marietta.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennyslania
Marietta (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.35 L257
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Pre-Revolutionary slate gravestones in southern Lancaster County : a lasting legacy of the earliest Scots-Irish settlers

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Author
Gerhart, James M.
Date of Publication
2013.
  1 website  
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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Lancaster County, PA connections : evidence of persons residing in other states or countries with a connection to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : compiled from deeds recorded in Lancaster from 1770 to 1830

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16322
Author
Wevodau, Edward N.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
2010.
Call Number
974.815 LACO W544c
Responsibility
by Edward N. Wevodau.
ISBN
9781558565173 (v. 1)
1558565175 (v. 1)
9781558565197 (v. 2)
1558565191 (v. 2)
Author
Wevodau, Edward N.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Apollo, Pa
Publisher
Closson Press,
Date of Publication
2010.
Physical Description
2 v. : map ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
Subjects
Deeds - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Migration, Internal - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Emigration and immigration.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
974.815 LACO W544c
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One room schools in East Hanover, Union, Swatara, North Annville, North Londonderry and surrounding townships

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18868
Author
Anspach, Wayne.
Edition
21st ed.
Date of Publication
â„—â™­2014.
Call Number
974.819 A623

Marietta Cemetery lotholders book

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22333
Date of Publication
2010.
Call Number
310.35 M334
Baker D. G. June 19, 1860 MARIETTA CEMETERY LOTHOLDERS BOOK SORTED BY SURNAME This data was transcribed from the Marietta Cemetery Lotholders book which is privately owned. �Data Entry Number Lot Number Purchaser's Surname Purchaser's First Name Purchaser's Middle Name Date of Sale Date of Deed Notes
  1 document  
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
LancasterHistory,
Date of Publication
2010.
Series
LancasterHistory Series of Transcribed Data.
Summary
This data was transcribed from the Marietta Cemetery Lotholders book which is privately owned.
Subjects
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of birth, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Marietta (Pa.) - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Electronic Resources
Call Number
310.35 M334
Documents

Marietta_Cemetery_Lotholders_book.pdf

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The heart of the Taufschein : Fraktur and the pivotal role of Berks County, Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16922
Author
Earnest, Corinne P.
Date of Publication
2012.
Call Number
745 E12
Alternate Title
Fraktur and the pivotal role of Berks County, Pennsylvania
Responsibility
Corinne Earnest and Russell Earnest.
ISBN
9780911122633
091112263X
Author
Earnest, Corinne P.
Place of Publication
Kutztown, Pa
Publisher
Published by the Pennsylvania German Society,
Date of Publication
2012.
Physical Description
ix, 302 p. : col. ill., facsims., maps ; 29 cm.
Series
Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society ; ser. 2, v. 46
Notes
Illustrated lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 285) and indexes.
Contents
Berks County: the center of it all -- Daniel Schumacher: a Fraktur artist of some note -- Henrich Otto, 1784 -- Friederich Krebs, August 4, 1790 -- Johann Valentin Schuller -- The greatest development of Fraktur writing, 1800-1835 -- Johann Ritter: a century of influence -- Conclusion: The last flickering -- Appendix 1. Fraktur artist who routinely made Taussscheine for Berks County families -- Appendix 2. Scriveners who routinely infilled Taussscheine for Berks County families -- Appendix 3. Berks Couny printers of Taussscheine in order by active dates -- Appendix 4. Translations.
Subjects
Fraktur art - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Illumination of books and manuscripts - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Folk art - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Berks County (Pa.) - Social life and customs.
Additional Author
Earnest, Russell D.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania-German Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
745 E12
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Groff-Eshleman cemetery Archery Road, Quarryville, Pa

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16738
Date of Publication
2011.
Call Number
310.35 G874
Responsibility
compiled by Gerald Groff.
Date of Publication
2011.
Physical Description
unpaged : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Rineer's "Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County" page 361 #10.
Subjects
Registers of birth, etc. - Pennsylvania - Quarryville.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Cemeteries - Pennsylvania - Quarryville.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.35 G874
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Transcribed translated gravestones

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16774
Date of Publication
2010.
Call Number
929 S131t
Responsibility
Georg & Catharine Sahm, Georg ,Jr., David, Johannes, Jacob, Andreas, Jacob.
Place of Publication
Computer generated
Publisher
Judy D. Sahm ;
Date of Publication
2010.
Physical Description
[28] p. ; ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Subjects
Sahm family.
Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S131t
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Faces of Lancaster County

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19077
Author
Waters, Bruce M.
Date of Publication
c2011.
Call Number
974.815 LACO W329 Oversize
Responsibility
Bruce M. Waters ; foreword by Rodney & Jeralyn Fenstermacher.
ISBN
9780764337079 (hardcover)
0764337076 (hardcover)
Author
Waters, Bruce M.
Place of Publication
Atglen, PA
Publisher
Schiffer Pub. Ltd.,
Date of Publication
c2011.
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 x 31 cm.
Subjects
Amish - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Pictorial works.
Amish.
Amish
Manners and customs.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Pictorial works.
Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Pictorial works.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO W329 Oversize
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Conoy Township : (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania) They Proudly Served

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20642
Author
Snyder, Audrey Gates.
Date of Publication
2017.
Call Number
974.815 CONO S675c
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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Research in Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20582
Author
Freilich, Kay,
Edition
3rd ed.
Date of Publication
c2016.
Call Number
929.1 F862 2016 Desk
Responsibility
Kay Haviland Freilich.
ISBN
9781935815235
1935815237
Author
Freilich, Kay,
Edition
3rd ed.
Place of Publication
Arlington, VA
Publisher
National Genealogical Society,
Date of Publication
c2016.
Physical Description
48 p. ; 28 cm.
Series
NGS special publication ; no. 121. Research in the states series
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Archival resources.
Genealogy
Library resources.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy - Archival resources - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy - Library resources - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Pennsylvania - History - Archival resources - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Pennsylvania - History - Library resources - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Pennsylvania.
Handbooks and manuals.
History.
Additional Corporate Author
National Genealogical Society.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
929.1 F862 2016 Desk
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