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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, 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
Old Presbyterian Graveyard at Danville, Pa. In the old Presbyterian graveyard at Danville, Pa., the following records of deceased residents have been copied. Who was first buried there is not positively known, but it is supposed to have been Robert Curry, who was cruelly murdered by the Indians, May 1, 1780, while traveling up the … Read more
DANVILLE,MONTOUR COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. A COLLECTION OFHISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAI, SKETCHES, BY D. H. B. BROWER,Founder of the MONTOUR AMERICAN and the DANVILLE RECORD. HARRISBURG, PA.LANE S. HART, PRINTER AND BINDER.1881
WARRANTEES OF LAND COUNTY OF MONTOUR. 1850-1877. Acres Date of Survey. Blee, William 12 March 24,1852. Boughner, Peter, xs 400 April 21, 1852. Baldy, Peter, xs 25 April 30,1867. Campbell, Obadiah, 38 June 10,1852. Campbell, Joseph H., ex Đ‘.90 March 19,1866. DeWitt, Archibald McT., 2 Jan. 5,1877. Ellis, Andrew, dec’d, heirs, legal rep’t of … Read more
B nai Zion Old CemeteryB’nai Zion New Cemetery, DanvilleBillmeyer Cemetery, WashingtonvilleBrights Cemetery, MausdaleCenter CemeteryChillisquaque Cemetery, MexicoColumbia Hill CemeteryDanville Eastern MennoniteDerry CemeteryEpiscopal Cemetery, DanvilleFairview Cemetery, DanvilleGerman Catholic Cemetery (Mahoning Township)Grovania CemeteryGrove Presbyterian ChurchHendrickson Cemetery, DanvilleLight Street CemeteryLongs CemeteryMadden CemeteryMausdaleMooresburg United Methodist Church CemeteryMount Vernon CemeteryOak Grove CemeteryOdd Fellow Cemetery, DanvilleOld Presbyterian Church Cemetery, DanvilleOld Saint Josephs … Read more
St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church I have consulted the authentic records of the Methodist Episcopal church and also drawn largely on the memory of those who watched its progress with prayerful solicitude ; but I am chiefly indebted to Mr. Duncan C. Hartman for the names and dates in the earlier days of the church. … Read more
Sagebarg Sageburg, sometimes called East Danville, is perhaps the most enterprising as well as the most beautiful section of this borough, and mainly constitutes the Second ward. . From the ward line on Market street, it extends for half a mile or more up the river and is covered with various iron manufactories on the … Read more
Journalism Generally speaking, journalism in Danville is not in the front line of local progress. There is an evident want of the comprehensive power and consequent influence of the progressive newspaper. It should lead the way in giving tone and character to its locality presenting its advantages, inviting the investment of capital, extending the labor … Read more
Montgomery Building Alexander Montgomery, who was born in the old mansion across the street from this building, and who died at the age of three score and ten, in the very chamber of his birth, was the founder of this edifice, as well as one of the early founders of Danville, and it still bears … Read more