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Reuben M. Weaver family history, 1851-1978

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Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
929 W363r
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Place of Publication
[s. β
Publisher
s.n.]
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
[152] p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Includes index.
Subjects
Weaver family (Reuben M. Weaver, 1851-1912)
Shirk family (Lydia Shirk Weaver, 1855-1947)
Newswenger family.
Nolt family.
Weber family.
Brubaker family.
Burkholder family.
Fox family.
Hoover family.
Horning family.
Horst family.
Hurst family.
Leinbach family.
Martin family.
Reiff family.
Sauder family.
Sensenig family.
Zimmerman family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 W363r
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Killian

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Author
Hademan, Milton S.
Date of Publication
2012.
Call Number
929 K48
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Author
Hademan, Milton S.
Date of Publication
2012.
Physical Description
2 vols ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Killian family.
Beck family.
Burkholder family.
Fox family.
Garman family.
Good family.
Haldeman family.
Hoover family.
Martin family.
Miller family.
Nolt family.
Sensenig family.
Shirk family.
Snader family.
Weaver family.
Zimmerman family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 K48
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Stauffer family history, 1765-1982

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Author
Stauffer, Willis W.,
Date of Publication
1982
Call Number
929 S798se
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Responsibility
[compiled by Willis W. Stauffer].
Author
Stauffer, Willis W.,
Place of Publication
[New Holland, Pa. (Route 2, Box 252, New Holland, PA 17557)
Publisher
W.W. Stauffer,
Date of Publication
1982
Physical Description
901 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Author and publication information from p. [170].
P. 1-169 are photomechanical reprint of 1917 ed. by Ezra N. Stauffer, omitting ports.
Contents
Pt. 2: Addition from the Stauffer family history which was printed in 1917 ....
Subjects
Stauffer family (Jacob Stauffer, b. ca. 1765)
Auker family.
Brubaker family.
Burkholder family.
Frey family.
Geigley family.
Hess family.
Horst family.
Martin family.
Newswenger family.
Reich family.
Seibel family.
Shaub family.
Stauffer family.
Wenger family.
Zimmerman family.
Bauman family.
Buckwalter family.
Fox family.
Gehman family.
Good family.
Hoover family.
Lehman family.
Musser family.
Nolt family.
Rohrer family.
Sensenig family.
Shirk family.
Weaver family.
Witmer family.
Additional Author
Stauffer, Ezra N.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S798se
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Bishop Jonas H. Martin : his life and genealogy

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Author
Martin, Raymond S.
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
929 M381m
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Responsibility
compiled and edited by Raymond S. Martin and Elizabeth S. Martin.
Author
Martin, Raymond S.
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Gateway Press,
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
xiii, 269 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Martin family.
Burkholder family.
Hoover family.
Nolt family.
Reiff family.
Weaver family.
Zimmerman family.
Good family.
Hurst family.
Newswanger family.
Oberholtzer family.
Rutt family.
Martin, Jonas H., - 1839-1925 - Family.
Martin, Jonas H., - 1839-1925.
Old Order Mennonites
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Martin, Elizabeth S.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 M381m
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The Wenger book : a foundation book of American Wengers

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Date of Publication
1978.
Call Number
929 W474w
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Responsibility
Samuel S. Wenger, editor in chief.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Heritage History,
Date of Publication
1978.
Physical Description
1218 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Wenger family.
Anderson family.
Baker family.
Berry family.
Breneman family.
Buckwalter family.
Carpenter family.
Coffman family.
Early family.
Eby family.
Eshleman family.
Garber family.
Gingerich family.
Graybill family.
Bare family.
Bauman family.
Bowman family.
Brubaker family.
Burkholder family.
Clark family.
Detweiler family.
Eberly family.
Erb family.
Fry family.
Gehman family.
Good family.
Groff family.
Grove family.
Harshberger family.
Heatwole family.
Hershey family.
Hoover family.
Huber family.
Kauffman family.
Hall family.
Hartman family.
Herr family.
Hess family.
Horst family.
Jones family.
Kreider family.
Landis family.
Long family.
Miller family.
Myers family.
Rhodes family.
Royer family.
Shank family.
Showalter family.
Snyder family.
Stoner family.
Weber family.
Witmer family.
Zimmerman family.
Leaman family.
Martin family.
Musser family.
Nolt family.
Rohrer family.
Sensenig family.
Shenk family.
Smith family.
Stauffer family.
Weaver family.
Yoder family.
Wanger family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 W474w
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Daniel S. Burkholder family history

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Author
Burkholder, Benjamin,
Edition
[2nd ed.].
Date of Publication
1981.
Call Number
929 B959h 1981
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Responsibility
compiled by Mrs. Benjamin Burkholder (Anna).
Author
Burkholder, Benjamin,
Edition
[2nd ed.].
Place of Publication
[Denver, Pa.]
Publisher
A.B. Hoover,
Date of Publication
1981.
Physical Description
76, 455 p. : facsims. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Burkholder family.
Brubaker family.
Fox family.
Good family.
Hoover family.
Horst family.
Leid family.
Martin family.
Newswanger family.
Reiff family.
Shirk family.
Weaver family.
Wise family.
Zimmerman family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 B959h 1981
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Inventor Joe : the life and work of Mennonite Joseph Shirk (1820-1902) in Lancaster County

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Author
Smucker, David J. Rempel
Date of Publication
2008
Call Number
926.6 S558
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Responsibility
by David J. Rempel Smucker.
ISBN
9781601260963
1601260962
Author
Smucker, David J. Rempel
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa. (296 Wheat Ridge Drive, Ephrata, 17522)
Publisher
Muddy Creek Farm Library,
Date of Publication
2008
Physical Description
x, 74 p. : ill., maps, facsims. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 52-63) and indexes.
Summary
Joseph Shirk (1820-1902) was an Old Order Mennonite of Lancaster County. He was a farmer, carpenter,surveyor,printer,and manufacturer of agricultural and domestic tools.
"His mechanical and inventive skills applied to agricultural and domestic life were exceptional, as was his knowledge of stronomy, surveying, and botany...Was he 'one of the great American inventors of the nineteenth century'? Was he truly the first person to invent these various items?...Or was he a 'minor genius' whose accomplishments have been greatly exaggerated by admiring friends and relatives?" [Introduction]
Chapters: I. Biography: Documented by primary sources/ II. Existing objects: Made by or associated with Joseph Shirk/ III. Objects: Made by or associated with Joseph Shirk in primary sources/ IV. Oral traditions: Expressed or written after the death of Joseph Shirk/ V. Conclusion.
Subjects
Shirk, Joseph, - 1820-1902.
Inventors - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Surveyors - Pennsylvania - Biography.
Mennonites - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County - Biography.
Colt revolver
Additional Corporate Author
Muddy Creek Farm Library (Ephrata, Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
926.6 S558
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The Groff book

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Author
Groff, Clyde L.
Date of Publication
1985-
Call Number
929 G874g
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Responsibility
Clyde L. Groff, Walter B. Groff, Jane Evans Best.
Author
Groff, Clyde L.
Place of Publication
Ronks, Pa. (151 Cherryhill Rd., Ronks 17572)
Publisher
Groff History Associates,
Date of Publication
1985-
Physical Description
v. <1 > : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
v. 1. A good life in a new land -- v.2 A continuing saga..
Subjects
Groff family.
Graff family.
Grove family.
Herr family.
Hershey family.
Bare family.
Barr family.
Brackbill family.
Brubaker family.
Buckwalter family.
Burkholder family.
Dohner family.
Eby family.
Eshleman family.
Frantz family.
Good family.
Harnish family.
Hess family.
Hoover family.
Horst family.
Huber family.
Kendig family.
Kreider family.
Krug family.
Landis family.
Lefever family.
Martin family.
Miller family.
Neff family.
Myer family.
Potts family.
Reiff family.
Rohrer family.
Sensenig family.
Shaub family.
Stauffer family.
Strickler family.
Thomas family.
Weaver family.
Wenger family.
Witmer family.
Witwer family.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Additional Author
Groff, Walter B.,
Best, Jane Evans,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 G874g
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Joseph Shirk, astronomer, mathematician and inventor

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Author
Seyfert, A. G.
Date of Publication
1925
extended to a long list that would put his name among the great inventors of America. Mr. Shirk was married in 1850 when he was thirty years of age to Esther Horning, of Berks County. She was the daughter of Joseph Horning, who lived a short distance south-east of Allegheny Church. The Hornings were of
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Responsibility
by Hon. A. G. Seyfert.
Author
Seyfert, A. G.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1925
Physical Description
87-91 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 29, no. 8
Subjects
Shirk, Joseph, - 1820-1902.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 29, number 8 (1925), p. 87-91Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.29
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Jacob Rissler, 1838 to 1906 and Esther Sensenich Weber 1843-1891 family and descendants

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Author
Eshleman, Grace Nolt Rissler,
Date of Publication
1993
Call Number
929 R596e
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Responsibility
by Grace Nolt Rissler Eshleman
Author
Eshleman, Grace Nolt Rissler,
Publisher
Typscript
Date of Publication
1993
Physical Description
216 p. ill. 28 cm.
Subjects
Rissler family.
Eberly family.
Zimmerman family.
Martin family.
Hoover family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 R596e
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