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Numbering your genealogy sound and simple systems

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1298
Author
Curran, Joan F.
Date of Publication
1991
Call Number
905.29 NG v.79
Author
Curran, Joan F.
Place of Publication
Arlington, Va
Publisher
Natl. Genealogical Society
Date of Publication
1991
Physical Description
183-193 p.
Notes
In: National Genealogical Society Quarterly, v.79 (September 1991)
Subjects
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.29 NG v.79
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Pennsylvania genealogical library guide

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1303
Author
Heisey, John W.
Date of Publication
1994
Call Number
929.3 H473
Responsibility
by John W. Heisey
Author
Heisey, John W.
Place of Publication
Elverson, PA
Publisher
Olde Springfield Shoppe
Date of Publication
1994
Physical Description
vi, 73 p. map 22 cm.
Subjects
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 H473
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Pennsylvania genealogies chiefly Scotch-Irish and German

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Author
Egle, William Henry,
Date of Publication
1994
Call Number
929.2 E31p
  1 website  
Responsibility
by William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A.
Author
Egle, William Henry,
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Genealogical Publ. Co.
Date of Publication
1994
Physical Description
viii, 798 p.
Notes
Reprint of the second edition, 1896
"William Henry Egle was a physician, author and historian who served as the State Librarian of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from 1887 to 1889. His body of work documented Pennsylvania's history from its founding through the late 19th century - excerpts of which continued to be reprinted in newspapers following his death in 1901 and are still cited as references by present-day historians and professional genealogists." [from Wikipedia]
Subjects
Scots-Irish.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.2 E31p
Websites
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Evaluating family tradition

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Author
Heisey, John W.
Call Number
050 L245h v. 1 1984
Responsibility
by John W. Heisey.
Author
Heisey, John W.
Physical Description
p. 176 - 178.
Notes
Lancaster County Heritage, v. 1, no. 4 (October 1984).
Subjects
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
050 L245h v. 1 1984
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Researching European origins of Pennsylvania German families

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Author
Rubincam, Milton,
Call Number
905.29 GSP v. 25
Responsibility
by Milton Rubincam.
Author
Rubincam, Milton,
Physical Description
p. 227 - 245.
Notes
Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine, v. 25 (1967-1968).
Subjects
Genealogy.
Pennsylvania Dutch.
German Americans - Pennsylvania.
Germany - History - 1273-1517.
Germany - History - 1517-1871.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.29 GSP v. 25
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Newspapers as a genealogical resource

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Author
Sniffin, Irene G.
Call Number
905.29 NG v. 68, 1980
Responsibility
by Irene G. Sniffin.
Author
Sniffin, Irene G.
Physical Description
p. 179 - 187.
Notes
National Genealogical Society Quarterly, v. 68 (1980).
Subjects
Genealogy.
Newspapers
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.29 NG v. 68, 1980
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From Germany to Antietam : the early history of the Poffenberger family

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Author
Poffenberger, Thomas,
Edition
2nd. ed.
Date of Publication
c2003.
Call Number
929 P746 2003
Responsibility
Thomas Poffenberger.
ISBN
0738822949
0738822957 (softcover)
Author
Poffenberger, Thomas,
Edition
2nd. ed.
Place of Publication
[United States]
Publisher
Xlibris,
Date of Publication
c2003.
Physical Description
329 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-275).
Subjects
Poffenberger family.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Maryland - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 P746 2003
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Some common genealogical misconceptions

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14177
Author
Kieffer, Elizabeth Clark.
Call Number
905.29 NG v.59
Responsibility
by Elizabeth Kieffer.
Author
Kieffer, Elizabeth Clark.
Physical Description
190-195 p.
Notes
In: National Genealogical Society Quarterly, v.59 (1971).
Subjects
Genealogy.
Names, Personal.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.29 NG v.59
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The Lyon of Liverpool in the Chester Port books, 1682

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14210
Author
Balderston, Marion
Call Number
905.29 GSP v.23, no.4
Responsibility
by Marion Balderston.
Author
Balderston, Marion
Physical Description
Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine, v.23, no.4 (1963-1964).
Subjects
Ships
Pennsylvania - Emigration and immigration.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
905.29 GSP v.23, no.4
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From Germany to Antietam : the early history of the Pfaffenberger family

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Author
Poffenberger, Thomas,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Call Number
929 P746
Responsibility
Thomas Poffenberger.
ISBN
0738822949
0738822957 (softcover)
Author
Poffenberger, Thomas,
Place of Publication
[United States]
Publisher
Xlibris,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Physical Description
275 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-275).
Subjects
Poffenberger family.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Maryland - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 P746
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Moravian genealogical research

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14373
Author
Nelson, Vernon H.
Call Number
905.29 GSP v.29, no.1
Responsibility
by Vernon H. Nelson.
Author
Nelson, Vernon H.
Notes
In: The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine, v.29, no.1, 1975.
Subjects
Moravian Church
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.29 GSP v.29, no.1
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Needlework samplers and mourning pictures as genealogical evidence

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Author
Scott, Kenneth.
Call Number
905.29 NG v. 67 (1979)
Responsibility
by Kenneth Scott.
Author
Scott, Kenneth.
Physical Description
p. 167 - 174.
Notes
National Genealogical Society Quarterly, v. 67, 1979.
Subjects
Needlework - Pennsylvania.
Mourning customs - Pennsylvania.
Genealogy.
Samplers - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
905.29 NG v. 67 (1979)
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Bringing your family history to life through social history

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Author
Sturdevant, Katherine Scott.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
c2000.
Call Number
929.1 S935
Responsibility
Katherine Scott Sturdevant.
ISBN
1558705104 (pbk.)
Author
Sturdevant, Katherine Scott.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Cincinnati, Ohio
Publisher
Betterway Books,
Date of Publication
c2000.
Physical Description
242 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-230) and index.
Subjects
Genealogy.
Local history.
Material culture.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 S935
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Guide to the mortgages of the General Loan Office of the Province of Pennsylvania, 1724-1756

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Author
Duffin, James M.
Date of Publication
c1995.
Call Number
929.37481 D857g
Responsibility
compiled by James M. Duffin.
Author
Duffin, James M.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
Published by the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania for the Philadelphia Area Consortium of Hereditary and Genealogical Societies,
Date of Publication
c1995.
Physical Description
xv, 142 p. ; 26 cm.
Series
Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania monograph series ;
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. xiii) and indexes.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. - General Loan Office - Registers.
Mortgages - Pennsylvania.
Landowners - Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Additional Corporate Author
Philadelphia Area Consortium of Hereditary and Genealogical Societies.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.37481 D857g
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Schenck, Shenk, Shank : history of the descendants of Andreas Schenck in America, 1732-1984 : including chapters on the related families of Biehlmajer, Hertzog, Weis, May, Seitz, Seip, Hicks, Hart, Bandy, and notes on many others

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Author
Shank, Thomas L.
Date of Publication
1985.
Call Number
929 S528s
Responsibility
by Thomas L. Shank.
Author
Shank, Thomas L.
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md. (1001 N. Calvert St., Baltimore 21202)
Publisher
Gateway Press,
Date of Publication
1985.
Physical Description
xxiii, 402 p., [121] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Schenk family.
Shank family.
Billmeyer family.
Kleinfelder family.
Long family.
Schrock family.
Sipes family.
Schaeffer family.
Showalter family.
Weitzel family.
Sauer family.
Schenck, Andreas, - 1709-1762 - Family.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Virginia - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 S528s
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The genealogist's handbook modern methods for researching family history

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo524
Author
Wright, Raymond S.
Date of Publication
1995
Call Number
929.1 W952
Responsibility
Raymond S. Wright III
ISBN
0838906257
Author
Wright, Raymond S.
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
American Library Association
Date of Publication
1995
Physical Description
xiv, 190 p. ill. 29 cm.
Subjects
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 W952
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The Ecklin family story : the descendants of John R. and Jane Ecklin

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Author
Reibold, Dorothy Marty,
Date of Publication
c1988.
Call Number
929 E195r
Responsibility
by Dorothy Marty Reibold, author and compiler.
Author
Reibold, Dorothy Marty,
Place of Publication
Wolfe City, Tex
Publisher
Henington Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
c1988.
Physical Description
255 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., col. coat of arms ; 30 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Ecklund family.
Ecklin, John R., - 1782-1851 - Family.
Miller family.
McElwain family.
Freeston family.
Harvey family.
Echlin family.
Clark family.
Buchanan family.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 E195r
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Genealogical information regarding the families of Hornberger and Yingling and related families of Eckert, Lenhart, Steffy, Gerwig, and Rahn

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4191
Author
Rahn, Claude J.
Date of Publication
1951.
Call Number
929 H814r
Author
Rahn, Claude J.
Place of Publication
Vero Beach, Fla
Date of Publication
1951.
Physical Description
164 p. 23 cm.
Subjects
Hornberger family.
Yingling family.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 H814r
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The homeland of the first settlers in Lancaster County

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Author
Kuhnz, Oscar.
Date of Publication
1917
  1 document  
Responsibility
by Prof. Oscar Kuhnz.
Author
Kuhnz, Oscar.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1917
Physical Description
23-28 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 21, no. 2
Summary
The article discusses the areas in Switzerland from which many emigrated to the Lancaster County, PA.
Subjects
Genealogy.
Zurich (Switzerland : Canton) - Genealogy.
Bern (Switzerland : Canton) - Genealogy.
Switzerland.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 22, number 2 (1917), p. 23-28Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.21
Documents

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A genealogy of the Hiester family

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Author
Hill, V. E. C.
Date of Publication
1903.
Call Number
929 H633h
Responsibility
by V.E.C. Hill.
Author
Hill, V. E. C.
Place of Publication
Lebanon, Pa
Publisher
Report Publishing Co.,
Date of Publication
1903.
Physical Description
82 p., [1] plate : ill., coat-of-arms, 24 cm.
Notes
"Printed for private distribution."
Pages 66-82 blank.
Subjects
Hiester family.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 H633h
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