Genealogy Projects tagged with Pennsylvania on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    Homewood Cemetery is a historic urban cemetery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in Point Breeze and is bordered by Frick Park, the neighborhood of Squirrel Hill, and the smaller Smithfield Cemetery. It was established in 1878 from William Wilkins' 650-acre estate, Homewood. Wikipedia Find a Grave Secret Pittsburgh The Frick Pittsburgh ArbNet Pittsburg...

  • Mount Washington Cemetery, Mercer County, Pennsylvania

    This project is for those interred in the Mount Washington Cemetery, Jefferson Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.The cemetery has also been known as Zahniser Cemetery and is located at the intersection of Lamor and Bend Rds. on top of the hill. The cemetery should not be confused with the old Zahniser Cemetery off Hosack Rd and north of Hwy 62 in Jackson Township. Find a Grave RootsWeb

  • Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

    This cemetery is located on 3301 West Cheltenham Avenue, Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania Find s Grave Holy Sepulchre Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery owned by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia and located in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania. It has a Philadelphia mailing address, 3301 West Cheltenham Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but the grounds are in Cheltenham Towns...

  • Eastern Mennonite University

    Wikipedia =Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) is a private liberal arts university in the Shenandoah Valley of the U.S. state of Virginia, affiliated with one of the historic peace churches, the Mennonite Church USA.[5] Its 97-acre (390,000 m2) main campus is located near Harrisonburg, Virginia. The university operates a satellite campus in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, which primarily caters to wor...

  • Holy Cross Cemetery, Lebanon, Pennsylvania

    Holy Cross Cemetery (45105) is the largest of the Catholic cemeteries in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It sits on a rolling hillside in North Lebanon Township northwest of the City of Lebanon. It replaced the Assumption Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church Saint Marys Cemetery (2179718) when that cemetery became full and also served the parishioners of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church (n...

  • Jefferson Memorial Park, Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania

    Jefferson Memorial Park was founded by Harry C. Neel in 1929 and passed down to his only son, John D. Neel, who is credited with the growth and innovation that has made Jefferson Memorial what it is today. Jefferson Memorial Park is still owned-operated by the Neel family to this day. The cemetery was constructed on a parcel of land that had originally been the Snee Family Farm. This new cemet...

  • Middletown Meeting (formerly Neshamina) early Quaker settlers of Bucks County

    MIDDLETOWN FRIENDS' MEETING Middletown Friends meetings were first established at Middletown in 1683, and held at the houses of Nicholas Walne, John Otter, and Robert Hall. The first meeting-house was built in 1690, near Neshaminy creek, a mile west of Langhorne, whither it was removed in 1734, the present house in the town being the third. It was first called the Neshamina Meeting because of...

  • McKean County, Pennsylvania

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in McKean County, Pennsylvania. Official Website The county was created in 1804 and organized in 1826. It was named in honor of former Pennsylvania Governor and Declaration of Independence signer Thomas McKean. McKean County is home of "The Zippo Lighter" and boasts of being "The Black Cherry Capital of the World." Adjacent Counties...

  • Holy Cross Cemetery, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

    This cemetery is located on 4075 Derry Street, Swatara Township, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It is run by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg. Find a Grave

  • Greene County, Pennsylvania

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Greene County, Pennsylvania. Official Website Greene County was created on February 9, 1796, from part of Washington County and named for General Nathanael Greene. Adjacent Counties Fayette County Monongalia County, West Virginia Washington County Marshall County, West Virginia Wetzel County, West Virginia Boroug...

  • Blair County, Pennsylvania

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Blair County, Pennsylvania. Official Website The county was created on February 26, 1846, from parts of Huntingdon and Bedford Counties. Adjacent Counties Centre County Huntingdon County Bedford County Cambria County Clearfield County Cities, Boroughs & Townships Allegheny Altoona Antis Bellwood Blai...

  • Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. Official Website The county was established on March 26, 1804, from part of Lycoming County and later organized in 1830. It is named for President Thomas Jefferson. It is home to Punxsutawney Phil, the most famous groundhog that predicts when spring will come every February 2 known as Groundhog Day. ...

  • Saint Vincent College

    Saint Vincent College is a private Benedictine college in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1846 by Boniface Wimmer, a monk from Bavaria, it is operated by the Benedictine Monks of Saint Vincent Archabbey, the first Benedictine monastery in the United States, which was also founded by Wimmer. Saint Vincent is organized into four schools; each includes several departments and major and minor pr...

  • Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. Official Website The county was created on September 20, 1787 and was named for the Countess of Huntingdon, England. Adjacent Counties Centre County Mifflin County Blair County Bedford County Fulton County Franklin County Juniata County

  • Hope Cemetery, Hecktown, Pennsylvania

    This cemetery is located on 371 Nazareth Pike. Bethlehem, Hecktown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave

  • Hope Cemetery, Cranesville, Pennsylvania

    Hope Cemetery is located in Cranesville, Erie County, Pennsylvania. Also known as Wellsburg Cemetery , the cemetery is still active at present. Hope's earliest grave plot is from 1806. Find a Grave

  • Somerset County, Pennsylvania

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Official Website History The county was created from part of Bedford County on April 17, 1795 and named after the county of Somerset in England. George Washington passed through the area of Somerset County on a scouting expedition in late 1753, just before the outbreak of the French and Indian War....

  • Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.= Official Website =The county was formed in 1813 and named for old Lebanon Township. Lebanon is a Biblical name meaning "White Mountain." Adjacent Counties * Berks County * Schuylkill County * Lancaster County * Dauphin County Cities & Boroughs *Cleona*Cornwall*Jonestown*Lebanon (County Seat)*Mount Gretna...

  • Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

    Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Official Website History The lands constituting Schuylkill County were acquired by Penn's proprietors by treaty executed August 22, 1749, with representatives of the Six Nations and the Delaware, Shamokin and Shawnee, who received 500 pounds "lawful money of Pennsylvania". The territory described...

  • Erie County, Pennsylvania

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Erie County, Pennsylvania. Official Website Erie County was established on March 12, 1800. Prior to 1792, the region was claimed by both New York and Pennsylvania and so no county demarcations were made until the federal government intervened. On March 23, 1823, the Erie County Courthouse burned and all county records to that poi...

  • Bedford County, Pennsylvania

    Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Official Website History In 1750 Robert MacRay, a Scots-Irish immigrant , opened the first trading post in Raystown (which is now Bedford) on the land that is now Bedford County. The early settlers had a difficult time dealing with raids from Native Americans. In 1754 fierce fighting erupted as Nati...

  • Highland Memorial Park Cemetery, Allentown, Pennsylvania

    This cemetery is located on Roth Avenue and 15th Street, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave

  • Crestview Memorial Park, Grove City, Pennsylvania

    This cemetery has all flat stones, no upright memorials are permitted. In the back is a small 1-1/2 story mausoleum. It is located on 887 North Broad Street, Grove City, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave

  • West Liberty Cemetery, West Liberty, Pennsylvania

    Located in West Liberty, Butler County, Pennsylvania, the cemetery is used by the community, West Liberty United Presbyterian Church and West Liberty Methodist Church. Find a Grave Interment.net

  • Hertzler Old Mennonite Cemetery, Mattawana, Pennsylvania

    This project is for those buried in Hertzler Old Mennonite Cemetery, Mattawana, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave

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