) 6.7.8 Alma Caroline Shreiner b. 2 Nov 1855 (ADS) d. 26 Jul 1940 (ADS) bur. Woodward Hill Cemetery, Lancaster, Pa. (ADS) m. 14 Jun 1877 Henry Baumgardner Cochran, druggist, publisher of The Examiner, industrialist; son of John J. and Catharine Baumgardner Cochran (BALC Vol. I p. 162) (ADS) b. 25 Mar 1853

The Gumpf Family of Lancaster Boro Revisited By Stacy B. C. Wood, Jr. In the 1984 Winter issue of Kentucky Rifle Association, the late S. E. Dyke wrote of "The Gumpf Family of Gunsmiths of Lancaster Boro, 1787-1875" and of his difficulty in determining the true identity/relationship of nine Gumpfs

Fig. 1. Martin Shreiner (Sr.) in his 97th year. (Courtesy of The Watch and Clock Museum) Martin Shreiner: From Clocks to Fire Engines by Stacy B. C. Wood, Jr. Although not the earliest of the Lancaster Bor- ough clockmakers, Martin Shreiner, Sr. (1767-1866) (figure 1), is arguably the best known of

The Tower Clocks of John Eberman, Jr. By C.L. Woodbridge, Ph.D. and Stacy B. C. Wood, Jr. Of the more than one-hundred and twenty-five known clock and watchmakers who worked in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania between 1750 and 1850, only one is known to have made tower clock movements.' The maker was