Lehigh County

LEHIGH REGISTER,  Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa November 1, 1849 The Post Master General has established a new Post Office, at Zionsville, in Upper Milford township, Lehigh county, and appointed Charles W. Wieandt, Esq., as Post Master.Also a new Office at Cross Kill Mills, in Berks county, and J. Newcomb, Esq., appointed Post Master. Contributed by … Read more

LEHIGH REGISTER,  Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa OCT. 25, 1849 Married on the 18th inst. in Philadelphia, by the Rev. Dr. Stevens, Mr. David J. Lehr, formerly of Allentown, to Miss Margaret A. Gardom, of Philadelphia.Married on the 21st inst., by the Rev. Mr. S. K. Brobst, Mr. Peter Egner, to Miss Martha Anna Weber, both … Read more

LEHIGH REGISTER,  Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa OCT. 18, 1849 Died on the 2d of October, in Allentown, Mr. Jacob Hartzell, aged 79 years.Died on the 7th inst., Jacob S. Kistler, a much esteemed citizen of Lynn township, aged 68 years and 2 days.Died on the 20th of September, in North Whitehall, of Dysentary, Mary A. … Read more

LEHIGH REGISTER,  Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa OCT. 11, 1849 Married on Sunday Evening by the Rev. Mr. Walker, Mr. Elisha Forest, to Miss, Isabella S. Lehr, both of Allentown.Married on Tuesday last, by the Rev. Mr. Dubs, Mr. Henry Boas, to Miss Maria Leh, both of Allentown. Contributed by Shirley Pierce

LEHIGH REGISTER,  Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa OCT 4, 1849 Married on the 26th of September, by the Rev. Mr. Yaeger, Mr. James Keck, to Miss Maria A. Stettler, both of Kreidersville.Married on the 30th of September, by the Rev. Mr. Yaeger, Mr. Thomas Herpel, of Hecktown, to Miss Naemi Breinig.Married on the 30th of September, … Read more

LEHIGH REGISTER,  Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa SEPT. 27, 1849 An old coon caught.  Our friend Dennis Deibert, of Lowhill township, an old Coon hunter, informs us, that he “by the light of the moon” on the 8th instant, caught an old “Rack Coon” that weighted twenty pounds, being the largest of the species, he thinks, … Read more

LEHIGH REGISTER,  Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa SEPT 20, 1849 Capt. Thomas Loeser. – This gentleman, who served as commander of the Reading Artillerists during the Mexican war, died suddenly in Philadelphia, at the American Hotel, on Wednesday last.  He was one of those noble spirits, always true to his friends and to every dictate of … Read more

LEHIGH REGISTER,  Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa SEPT 13, 1849 NEW POST OFFICESThe Post Master General has established among others the following Post Offices in Lehigh county, to wit:Hosensack, in Upper Milford township, and David Gehman, Esq., appointed Post Master.Saegersville, in Heidelberg township, and Peter Miller, Esq., appointed Post Master.Mechanicsboro, in South Whitehall township, and A. … Read more

LEHIGH REGISTER,  Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa September 6, 1849 Married on Sunday last, by the Rev. Mr. Schindel, Mr. Tilghman Litzenberger, to Miss Sabilla Kemmery, both of Whitehall.Married by the Rev. Mr. Schindel, Mr. Menades Moose, to Miss Mary Schneider, both of Washington.Married by the Rev. Mr. Schindel, Mr. Edward Kratzer, of South Whitehall, to … Read more

LEHIGH REGISTER,  Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa AUG. 30, 1849 Married on the 19th of August, by the Rev. Mr. Yaeger, Mr. Henry A. F. Degring, to Miss Louisa Keller, both of Allentown.Married on the 26th of August, by the Rev. Mr. Yaeger, Mr. Joel Roth, to Miss Catharine Schafer, both of Upper Saucon.Married on the … Read more