Chapter 01 – Indians, History of Columbia and Montour Counties

Chapter I – Indians History of Columbia and Montour Counties, Pennsylvania   CIVILIZATION struck the native savages of this continent like a blight. The great and populous tribes and their strong bands of warriors and hunters, fiercer than any -wild beast and as untamable as the eagle of the crags, have faded away, and the … Read more

School History, Montour County

Montour County School History Montour County, Pennsylvania   This information is from a WPA project done back in 1936.   It is included in “Church History of Montour Co.”   I found this file at the Bloomsburg Public Library.   If you have found some information that you would like to contribute, send it to me. County Schools … Read more

Columbia Hill Cemetery, West Hemlock Township Montour County

Columbia Hill Cemetery West Hemlock Township Montour County, Pennsylvania   Also Known as St Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery The following is only a partial listing of the cemetery.  If you’ve transcribed the complete cemetery of photographed the cemetery and are will to share,  please CONTACT ME, I’d love to add your information to the website. Mary … Read more

Bright’s Cemetery, Valley Township, Montour County

Bright’s Cemetery Valley Township Montour County, Pennsylvania   Also Known as Mausdale United Church of Christ Cemetery The following is only a partial listing of the cemetery.  If you’ve transcribed the complete cemetery of photographed the cemetery and are will to share,  please e-mail me, I’d love to add your information to the website. David … Read more

Old Presbyterian Cemetery, Mahoning Township Montour County

Old Presbyterian Cemetery Mahoning Township Montour County, Pennsylvania   Also Known As: Memorial Park The following is a list of conspicuously marked graves in the Old Presbyterian Cemetery on Bloom Street in Danville. This does not include all graves and is taken largely from data first obtained in 1887. Since then, scores of bodies have … Read more

Oak Grove Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery, Liberty Township Montour County

Oak Grove Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery Liberty Township Montour County, Pennsylvania   The following is only a partial listing of the cemetery.  If you’ve transcribed the complete cemetery of photographed the cemetery and are will to share,  please e-mail me, I’d love to add your information to the website. Daniel Ack, 1824-1914 Elizabeth Miller Ack, … Read more

New Chillisquaque Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Liberty Township, Montour County

New Chillisquaque Presbyterian Church Cemetery Liberty Township Montour County, Pennsylvania   Also Known As: Upper West Chillisquaque Cemetery The following is only a partial listing of the cemetery.  If you’ve transcribed the complete cemetery of photographed the cemetery and are will to share,  please e-mail me, I’d love to add your information to the website. … Read more

Mooresburg United Methodist Church Cemetery Liberty Township Montour County

Mooresburg United Methodist Church Cemetery Liberty Township Montour County, Pennsylvania   The following is only a partial listing of the cemetery.  If you’ve transcribed the complete cemetery of photographed the cemetery and are will to share,  please CONTACT ME, I’d love to add your information to the website. Charles Baylor PVT Co E 2nd Bntl … Read more

Veterans Of World War 1, Freedom, Beaver County

 FREEDOM, VETERANS OF WORLD WAR I Adams, Thomas Agiblick, Lawrence Alexander, Robert Allcorn, Clarence Ambrose, Wilbert Ames, Eugene Angotti, Francisco Anderson, Harry Andrew, John L Arnholt, Wallace Arnholt, Walter Baker, Paul Baker, William Bell, Homer W. Bell, John Beatty, William Betz, Frank H. Boal, Fay G. Bott, Homer Bott, Howard Bott, Lawrence Branch, Paul Brooks, … Read more