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Black’s cemetery at Upper Marsh Creek Presbyterian Church in Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania Contains monuments bearing these names and dates: Nathaniel Porter, 1749William Porter, 1753Violet Porter, 1735 Source:Â Notes and Queries Historical Biographical and Genealogical Relating Chiefly to Interior Pennsylvania; Edited by William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A.; Harrisburg, Penna.; Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1898. page … Read more
The Gettysburg Times – May 24, 1968 Church will Re-Dedicate Old Cemetery The Gettysburg Presbyterian Church will conduct a service of rededication of Black’s Graveyard on Belmont Road, west of town, Sunday at 3 p.m. According to a recent work compiled by Dr. Mary Margaret Steward of the English Department of Gettysburg College and a … Read more
Star and Republican BannerGettysburg, Pennsylvania September 20, 1845 Married on the 16th inst., by the Rev. Benjamin Keller, Mr. Benjamin Galbreath, to Miss Mary Ann Reed, both of Adams county. Married on the 18th inst., by the Rev. Benjamin Keller, Mr. Nicholas Stahner, to Miss Catharine Slosser, both of Franklin township. Married on Thursday week, … Read more
Gettysburg ComplierGettysburg, Pennsylvania January 9, 1822 Married on Thursday last, by the Rev. William Runkel, Mr. Basil Etzler, to Miss Catharine Hollenbaugh, both of Straban township. Died on Monday evening, the 31st ultimo, Mrs. Mary Pfoutz, consort of Mr. David Pfoutz, of Franklin township. January 16, 1822 Died on Saturday last, Mr. Elias Hoke, son … Read more
TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS. Huntington Friends Meeting House, Adams County James Wierman, b. Aug. 22, 1791; d. July 31, 1832.Caleb BealsJacob Beals. Sr.Mary Griest, d. 1797.David Grieet, b. 7 mo. 31et, 1797; d. 9 mo. 10. 1821.Sarah W. Cox, d. Nov. 4, 1822; in 37th year. Aaron Cox, b. Sept. 15, 1798; d April 7, 1862Alexander Hykes, … Read more
Menallen Friends Graveyard, In Butler Township, Adams County, Pa. David McCreary, d. Mar. 25, 1828, in 69th year.Alice McCreary, d. Feb. 6, 1855, aged 75 yrs., 11 mos., 21 ds. Mary R. Fisher, d. Apr. 7, 1845. John McCreary, d. Dec. 12, 1821, aged 32 yrs., 8 mos., 11 ds.Samuel Mickle, d. Mar. 26, 1819, … Read more
Readme First about Lookups LOOKUPS is a listing of sources with the person that has agreed to look up information for YOU. The SOURCE could be a personal book, library or other repository, but normally a book. When requesting a lookup PLEASE state your request clearly and limit the range, but submit as many requests … Read more
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus “Conewago Chapel” Edge Grove, Adams County, Pennsylvania CATHOLIC RECORDS: Baptism 1790 – 1890 Marriage 1796 – 1883 Death and Burial 1752 – 1979 Contact Kenneth W. Deatrick
Menallen Minutes, Marriages and Miscellany: Quaker Records 1780-1890 Menallen Minutes, Marriages and Miscellany: Quaker Records 1780-1890. Margaret B. Walmer. 1992. Heritage Books, Bowie, MD contact Gene Smith gsmithsan@aol.com