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Your County Team Associate is Nathan Zipfel and I’m really glad you stopped by and I hope that you find this website useful for your genealogical research.
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Nathan
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Chapter 2 Armstrong County in The War of the Rebellion 155th Regiment ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FIFTH REGIMENT. Nearly all of the men in Company K of this regiment were from Armstrong. The regiment was recruited in Allegheny county in the summer of 1862, moved to the front in September and first met the enemy in … Read more
Chapter 2 Armstrong County in The War of the Rebellion 159th Regiment – Fourteenth Cavalry ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-NINTH REGIMENT — FOURTEENTH CAVALRY. August 18, 1862, Lieut. James. M. Schoonmaker, of the 1st Maryland Cavalry, but a citizen of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was authorized by Secretary of War Stanton and Gov. Curtin to recruit a battalion … Read more
Chapter 2 Armstrong County in The War of the Rebellion 204th Regiment – Fifth Artillery TWO HUNDRED AND FOURTH REGIMENT — FIFTH ARTILLERY. This regiment was principally recruited in Allegheny, though considerable numbers of its men were from Armstrong, Beaver, Cambria, Greene, Lawrence and Westmoreland. Battery M was entirely composed of men from this county. … Read more
Chapter 2 Armstrong County in The War of the Rebellion Miscellaneous List THIRTY THIRD REGIMENT — FOURTH RESERVE. Company A — John Hartman, wounded at Hatcher’s Run; Vincent Kreidle. THIRTY-EIGHTH REGIMENT — NINTH RESERVE. Company D — Sergeant John H. Mechling, m. i. s. May 3, 1861; pro. to Sergt. May 3, 1861; killed at … Read more
Bethel Township Armstrong County Pennsylvania School Records If you know the name or location of any schools in the township , please e-mail me  Return to Bethel Township Home Page Â
Smail Family Burial GroundBethel Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Surname First Name Middle Name Other Name Date of Birth Date of Death Age at Death Notes BECK GEORGE M H/O CAROLINE BECK CAROLINE 4/18/1883 01/01/1905 BECK HOWARD 4/19/1904 02/18/1905 BECK L G 1872 1872 BECK J H 1877 1878 CLINE ROBERT H 10/04/1870 12/20/1893 CLINE ROBERT … Read more
Smith’s History Project The Smith’s History Project is the transcription of the History of Armstrong County Pennsylvania that was written in 1883 by Robert Walter Smith. This history is considered to be the best Armstrong County resource for researchers . It contains very detailed information about each of the townships to include the descriptions of … Read more
Smith Historical Record Index    1 – Historical Sketch of Armstrong County    2 – Armstrong County in the War of the Rebellion    3 – Township Division and Organization    4 – The Borough of Kittanning    5 – Allegheny (now Bethel, Parks and Gilpin)    6 – Kittaning    7 – Red Bank … Read more
Welcome to the Bethel Township Genealogy Project Resources Churches Cemetery Records Census Records History – Smith History of Armstrong County History – Beers School Records Boroughs and Villages Center Valley Kelly Logansport Tunnelville
Bethel Lutheran Church CemeteryBethel Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Surname First Name Middle Name Other Name Date of Birth Date of Death Age at Death Notes ABER MELVIN O 1921 1945 ABER NINA O 1890 1952 W/O HERBERT ABER HERBERT 1888 1959 H/O NONA O ARNER HARRY E 09/04/1880 07/09/1967 H/O ROSE CRAIL CH REC ARNER … Read more