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Footprints of time : Joseph H. Yoder and Amanda Sunthimer : family history, 1700's-1987

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19649
Author
Ropp, Vesta M.,
Date of Publication
©1987.
Call Number
929 Y54r
  1 website  
Responsibility
compiled by Vesta M. Ropp.
Author
Ropp, Vesta M.,
Place of Publication
Kalona, IA (615 3rd St., Kalona 52247)
Publisher
V.M. Ropp,
Date of Publication
©1987.
Physical Description
77 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects
Yoder family.
Yoder, Joseph H., - 1883-1974 - Family.
Rop family.
Yoder, Joseph H., - 1883-1974
Families.
Pennsylvania - Genealogy.
Pennsylvania.
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 Y54r
Websites
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General John Fulton Reynolds : his biography, words and relations

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19538
Author
Berger-Knorr, Lawrence,
Edition
2nd Sunbury Press ed.
Date of Publication
2013.
Call Number
923.5 R462k
Responsibility
Lawrence Knorr, Michael A. Riley, Diane E. Watson.
ISBN
9781620061817 (pbk.)
1620061813 (pbk.)
Author
Berger-Knorr, Lawrence,
Edition
2nd Sunbury Press ed.
Place of Publication
Mechanicsburg, PA
Publisher
Sunbury Press,
Date of Publication
2013.
Physical Description
312 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Notes
Rev ed. of: General John Fulton Reynolds / compiled by Lawrence Knorr. Camp Hill, PA : Sunbury Press, c2010.
Includes: Kinship of John Fulton Reynolds (p. 250-291).
Genealogy.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
pt. 1. For God's sake forward! / by Michael A. Riley -- pt. 2. Reynolds, the last six miles / by Diane E. Watson -- pt. 3. Reynolds, his own words before Gettysburg / by Diane E. Watson -- pt. 4. The relations of John Fulton Reynolds / by Lawrence Knorr.
Subjects
Reynolds, John Fulton, - 1820-1863.
Reynolds, John Fulton, - 1820-1863
Reynolds, John Fulton, - 1820-1863 - Family.
Reynolds family.
United States. - Army - Biography.
United States. - Army.
Generals - United States - Biography.
Families.
Generals.
Military campaigns.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Campaigns.
United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Personal narratives.
United States.
Personal narratives.
Records and correspondence.
Additional Author
Riley, Michael A.
Watson, Diane E.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.5 R462k
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George Wicklein, Sr., and descendants

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21009
Author
Ratliff, Margureitte Flack.
Date of Publication
2002.
Call Number
929 W636
Alternate Title
George Wickline, Sr & descendants
Responsibility
compiled by Margureitte Flack Ratliff.
Author
Ratliff, Margureitte Flack.
Place of Publication
Bowie, Md
Publisher
Heritage Books,
Date of Publication
2002.
Physical Description
286 p: 28 cm
Notes
Indexed.
Subjects
Wickline family.
Wicklein, Johann Georg, - 1696-1754 - Family.
Wickline, Jacob George, - 1750-1821. - Family.
Wickline.
Baker.
Burgess.
Chamberlin.
Fyler.
Johnson.
McCoy.
Mixell
Reese.
Shoemaker.
Smith.
Watson.
Families.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 W636
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Levi G. and Anna B. Witmer ancestors and descendants 1834-1997

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Author
Weaver, Lester M.,
Date of Publication
1997.
Call Number
929 W832we
Responsibility
compiled 1996 by Lester M. Weaver ... assisted by Joyce Marlene (Weaver) Martin ...
ISBN
0966190718
9780966190717
Author
Weaver, Lester M.,
Place of Publication
Leola, Pa. : New Holland, PA
Publisher
Published by James Stoner : Imperial Graphics ; L.M. Weaver,
Date of Publication
1997.
Physical Description
229 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Whitmer family.
Witmer, Levi G., - 1834-1907 - Family.
Witmer, Anna Brubacher, - 1833-1903 - Family.
Families.
Additional Author
Martin, Joyce M.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 W832we
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Ludwig Bottner and his sons : the beginning of the Boatner family in America

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Author
Felder, Paula S.
Date of Publication
©1985.
Call Number
929 B7515f
Responsibility
by Paula S. Felder.
ISBN
0960840818
9780960840816
Author
Felder, Paula S.
Place of Publication
Fredericksburg, Va
Publisher
Historic Publications of Fredericksburg,
Date of Publication
©1985.
Physical Description
viii, 282 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (page 248) and index.
Summary
Ludwig Bottner (ca.1722-1801) immigrated from Germany to Amelia Town- ship, Orangeburg County, South Carolina during or before 1755 (he possibly immigrated to Pennsylvania and moved by 1755 to South Caro- lina), and later moved to land in Fairfield County, South Carolina. Descendants and relatives lived in South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas and elsewhere. Includes chapter entitled "Black Boatners," particularly those living in South Carolina, Mississippi and Louisiana.
Subjects
Bottner family.
Boatman family.
Bottner, Ludwig, - 1723-1801 - Family.
Bottner, Ludwig, - 1723-1801
Boatner.
Bottner.
Botner.
DeLee.
Garig.
Jelks.
McCauley.
Maxey.
Pursley.
Families.
African Americans
Southern States - Genealogy.
Southern States.
Genealogy.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 B7515f
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Date of Publication
1983-
Call Number
929 M681n
Responsibility
John Mitchell Family Association.
ISSN
1049-9881
Place of Publication
Takoma Pk., Md
Publisher
The Association,
Date of Publication
1983-
Physical Description
11 v. ; 22 cm.
Publication Frequency
Four no. a year
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Dec. 1983)-
Ceased in 1996.
Notes
Title from caption.
Summary
Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Mitchell families who came mainly from Scotland, Ireland and England. Some focus is on (but not limited to) John Mitchell, who was born ca.1708, and died in 1767, at Drumore Township, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. His wife was Mary Argiff. Their son, George inherited his father's plantation "Plainfield," established in 1738 at Fawn Township (now Peach Bottom Township) in York County, Pennsylvania. Some families also migrated to Illinois, Indiana, North Carolina, and to Scotch Ridge, in Belmont County, Ohio (now Weber Township), Wood County, Ohio). Later descendants also lived in Alabama, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Southh Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, and elsewhere in the United States.
Subjects
Mitchell family
Mitchel, John, - d. Nov. 1767 - Family
Mitchel, John, - -1767.
Mitchell family.
Families.
Periodicals.
Additional Corporate Author
John Mitchell Family Association.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 M681n
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The origins of the Judge Glenn A. Ritchey Jr. family of Modesto, California : a Ritchey family ancestral study

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22186
Author
Ritchey, Glenn A.,
Date of Publication
â™­2010.
Call Number
929 R598
Responsibility
by Glenn A. Ritchey.
ISBN
9781578646197
1578646197
Author
Ritchey, Glenn A.,
Place of Publication
Virginia Beach, Va
Publisher
Donning Co. Publishers,
Date of Publication
â™­2010.
Physical Description
240 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 29 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
The Ritchey ancestry, 1840-2010 -- The Ritchey family: the move West -- The Ritchey genealogy -- The discovery of Henry Richey, brother of Isaac Ritschy -- Philip Rutschly of the 1727 ship, William & Sarah -- The Cunrath Rutschi family connection -- The Francis Richey family connection -- Final disposition of the Cunrath Rutschi family connection -- The Scotland-Ireland connection -- The genealogy of immigrant Francis Richey Sr -- The Ritchey ancestry, 1700-2010 -- The author's message to his grandchildren.
Summary
Glenn Arthur Ritchey (1912-1984), son of Arvel Ritchey (1886-1939) and Saloma L. Feathers (1890-1963), married Margaret Luella Burke (1912-1992), daughter of Walter John Burke (1882-1959) and Maude Marie Knee (1883-1947), in 1934 in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in Pennsylvania, Maryland and California.
Subjects
Ritchie family.
Ritchey, Glenn A., - 1937- - Family.
Ritchey.
Richey.
Ritschi.
Ritschy.
Ruetschi.
Bowser.
Burke.
Diehl.
Feathers.
Gates.
Knee.
Lutz.
Rudisill.
Schumacher.
Families.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 R598
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Preserving family recipes : how to save and celebrate your food traditions

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20605
Author
Frey, Valerie J.,
Date of Publication
[2015]
Call Number
641.5028 F893
Responsibility
Valerie J. Frey.
ISBN
9780820330631
0820330639
Author
Frey, Valerie J.,
Place of Publication
Athens, Georgia
Publisher
University of Georgia Press,
Date of Publication
[2015]
Physical Description
292 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Setting a course -- Organizing and protecting your materials -- Adjusting recipes -- Working with regional or world recipes -- Interviews and cooking visits -- Orphaned recipes and conducting research -- Sharing family recipes and foodways.
Summary
This book is a guide for gathering, adjusting, supplementing, and safely preserving family recipes and for interviewing relatives, collecting oral histories, and conducting kitchen visits to document family food traditions from the everyday to special occasions. It blends commonsense tips with sound archival principles, helping you achieve effective results while avoiding unnecessary pitfalls. Chapters are also dedicated to unfamiliar regional or ethnic cooking challenges, as well as to working with recipes that are orphans, surrogates, or terribly outdated.
Subjects
Cooking
Families.
Food habits.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
641.5028 F893
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Collection
Esther Etter Rebman Photograph Collection
Title
John, Katie, and Esther Etter with unidentified man
Object ID
EER-01-01-08
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Esther Etter Rebman Photograph Collection
Title
John, Katie, and Esther Etter with unidentified man
Description
John Christian Etter, second from left, with his wife, Katie M. Falk Etter, and daughter Esther Etter Rebman, and an unidentified man.
Provenance
This collection of photographs is from the estate of Esther Etter Rebman, and is mostly of the Etter, Falk and Kriegelstein families. Some of the photographs may have belonged to her aunt, Mary Etter (b. 1897, d. 1960).
Year Range From
1928
Year Range To
1932
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Falk, Katie M.
Etter; Katie M. Falk
Etter, John Christian
Etter, Esther
Rebman, Esther Etter
Subject
Photographs
Classification
EER-01-01-08
Search Terms
Women
Families
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
2 x 4.5 inches
Object ID
EER-01-01-08
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.Shaub
Images
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Collection
Esther Etter Rebman Photograph Collection
Title
Esther Etter Rebman and her parents
Object ID
EER-01-01-23
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Esther Etter Rebman Photograph Collection
Title
Esther Etter Rebman and her parents
Description
Esther Etter Rebman holding a banjolele, with her parents, Katie M. Falk Etter and John Christian Etter.
Provenance
This collection of photographs is from the estate of Esther Etter Rebman, and is mostly of the Etter, Falk and Kriegelstein families. Some of the photographs may have belonged to her aunt, Mary Etter (b. 1897, d. 1960).
Year Range From
1914
Year Range To
1915
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Etter, Katie M. Falk
Falk, Katie M.
Etter, Esther
Rebman, Esther Etter
Etter, John Christian
Subject
Photographs
Classification
EER-01-01-23
Search Terms
Women
Families
Music
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
2.5 x 3.5 inches
Object ID
EER-01-01-23
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.Shaub
Images
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