Information on almost 180,000 individuals mentioned in abstracts of baptisms, births, marriages, and deaths from the registers of more than fifty Pennsylvania churches in Adams, Berks, and Lancaster counties. The information was extracted from microfilm records of transcriptions of the original records. You will find: the name of every person listed in the record, their relationship to the key person, their role in the event, date and place of the event, their residence, volume and page of the original record.
Pennsylvania historic marker on US Route 30 four miles northwest of Gettysburg reads :"Surveyed in 1766. Named for an estate in England.The Manor was about 6 miles wide and 12 miles long with the southern boundary at present Mason-Dixon Line. It was the second largest reserved estate of the Penns in Pennsylvania. The western boundary line of the Manor was near this point."
Vol. 2-3 have imprint: Westminster, Md. : Family Line Publications.
Maps on lining papers.
LCHS has vols. 1 and 2.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
v. 1. Some early settlers of Frederick and Carroll Counties, MD and Adams County County, PA, also descendants c. 1725-1985 -- v. 2. Some settlers of western Maryland and adjacent Pennsylvania, and their descendants, 1725-1988 -- v. 3. Additions and corrections to the History of Frederick County, Maryland by T.J.C. Williams and Folger McKinsey, 1910.
