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Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

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Bressler, Crosson, Hamilton, Hawk and 16 others
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Profiles

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    Pvt Philip George Shoop (1846 - 1921)
    Philip was the son of George and Rachel Sweigert Shoop. During the Civil War, Samuel served as a private with Co. F, 200th PA inf. On March 25, 1865, he was wounded in the fierce engagement at Fort Ste...
  • Ralph Kahler Bender (1892 - 1953)
  • Theodore F. Bender (1861 - 1936)
    Theodore F. Bender, 72, died at the home of his son, Ralph K. Bender, Tilden township, near Berne. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Adam Bender. Surviving are three sons and two daughters: Ralph K...
  • Anna Nora Bender (1869 - 1892)
  • David Kahler (1846 - 1913)

Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

Official Website

The county was created on March 4, 1785, from part of Lancaster County and was named after Louis-Joseph, Dauphin of France, the first son of king Louis XVI. Located within the county is Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station, site of the 1979 nuclear core meltdown. The county conatins the current capital of Pennsylvania, the city of Harrisburg.

Adjacent Counties

Cities & Boroughs

  • Berrysburg
  • Dauphin
  • Elizabethville
  • Gratz
  • Halifax
  • Highspire
  • Hummelstown
  • Harrisburg (County Seat)
  • Lykens
  • Middletown
  • Millersburg
  • Paxtang
  • Penbrook
  • Pillow
  • Royalton
  • Steelton
  • Williamstown

For other Townships & Communities, please see Wikipedia.

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Pennsylvania

Wikipedia

National Register of Historic Places

Genealogy, Inc.

Hershey's Chocolate World

Genealogy Trails

PA Gen Web

Dauphin County History

PA Roots

Pennsylvania Genealogy - Dauphin County

RAOK

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