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This is for profiles created as part of the Lithuanian Heritage Project, a group on Facebook.The goal of the Lithuanian Heritage Project is to work collaboratively to build the information bridge between countries and generations, to collect information that enables Lithuanians globally to connect with their Lithuanian family members.For more information on the project, please contact Ann Marie...
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 Anglo-American settlers had a difficult time dealing with raids from Native Americans. In 1754 fierce fighting er...
This project is for those who are buried in Stehman Memorial United Methodist Church Cemetery, Millersville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. It is not to be confused with the borough Mifflin in Juniata County. = Official Website =The county was created on September 19, 1789, from parts of Cumberland County and Northumberland County. It was named for Thomas Mifflin, the first Governor of Pennsylvania.The Amish community in Mifflin County, estab...
This project is for those buried in Union Cemetery, Quakertown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave
Union Dale Cemetery charges for certain information. Please enter your request at Uniondale Cemetery.org and you will receive a quote. Our base rate for research is five dollars for the first name requested and three dollars for each additional name in that request. We must have a first and last name with known spelling variations and an approximate date of death to process a request. Original...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in the city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.= Official Website =Lancaster is the county seat of Lancaster County. History Originally called Hickory Town, the city was renamed after the English city of Lancaster by native John Wright. Its symbol, the red rose, is from the House of Lancaster. Lancaster was part of the 1681 Penn's Woods Charter ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.= Official County Website == Official City Website = Overview The County of Lancaster is a popular tourist destination, with its Amish community a major attraction. Contrary to popular belief, the word "Dutch" in "Pennsylvania Dutch" is not a mistranslation, but rather a corruption of the Pennsylvania Ge...
This project is for those buried in Union Cemetery, Meyersdale, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. The cemetery is located on the end of 7th Ave off SR 219 (Beachey Street) and is also known as Meyersdale Area Union Cemetery . USGW Archives Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Union Cemetery, also known as Weatherly Cemetery , Weatherly, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave PA GenWeb
This project is for those buried in Newtown Cemetery, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The cemetery is managed by Newtown Cemetery Associates, 16 N Chancellor St, Newtown PA. Their phone number is 215-968-5413. This is NOT the address of the cemetery, which can be entered from S Elm Ave or Penn St. The street address for the cemetery chapel is 600 E. Washington Ave, at the north end of the cemetery...
This project is for those buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave
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 co...
Please add profiles of those who are buried in Tylersville Lutheran & Reformed Cemetery, also known as Lutheran Cemetery , Clinton County, Pennsylvania. Tylersville Lutheran & Reformed Cemetery (Community East) This cemetery is located at the center of Tylersville at the corner of Rte 880, at the junction of Old Hill Road, the road to Rebersburg, the road to Loganton and the road to Lamar. In ...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.= Official Website =Lycoming County was formed from Northumberland County on April 13, 1795 and is the mother county of 16 other counties. It is named for Lycoming Creek, which is the Delaware Indian word for "sandy creek".In 1615 the first European in Lycoming County was Étienne Brûlé. He was a voyageur...
This project is focused around the genealogy of members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). If you have sourced information, please don't hesitate to contribute.==Influential and Well-Known Quakers==* George Fox * William Penn, Founder of Pennsylvania * Robert Barclay, The Quaker Apologist * Susan B. Anthony, Civil Rights Leader * Joan Baez, Singer and Political Activist * John Dalto...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.= Official Website =The county was formed in 1836 and named in honor of James Monroe, the fifth president of the United States.The Tobyhanna Army Depot, the US Department of Defense's largest center for the repair and fabrication of electronic systems, is located in Monroe County.The US headquarters for San...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.= Official Website =The county was formed in 1752 and was named for Northamptonshire, England.The county is industrially oriented, producing cement, and other industrial products. It was a center of cement production, with the world's then-largest cement producer, Atlas Portland Cement Company, operati...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived, or died in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It is not to be confused with Bucks County, Pennsylvania History Reading developed during the 1740s when the inhabitants of northern Lancaster County sent several petitions requesting that a separate county be established. With the help of German immigrant Conrad Weiser, the county was formed on March 11, ...
This project is for those buried in Tylersville Community Cemetery, Tylersville, Clinton County, Pennsylvania. The cemetery is also known as Tylersville Reformed Cemetery and Union Cemetery . Find a Grave
Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in York County, PA.
This project is used to relate all units from Pennsylvania who served in the Union Army.
This project is to track those who are or were a part of making Middletown what it is today. Middletown is the oldest town in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, having been founded in 1755. It is bordered on one side by the Susquehanna River and the Swatara Creek on the other. It has a very rich history, including canals, railroads, and ex-military base, Fort Meade, which was used during the Civil W...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.= Official Website =Cumberland County was first settled by a majority of Scots-Irish immigrants who arrived in this area about 1730. English and German settlers constituted about ten percent of the early population. The General Assembly (legislature) of the Pennsylvania colony on January 27, 1750, crea...
July 1-3, 1863=This project is devoted to all soldiers of every rank who fought at the Battle of Gettysburg, and to the families of those soldiers. This project is less about the conflict than it is about the people who engaged in it.That said, many historians call this battle the turning point of the Civil War.After two years of fighting, the war was practically at a standstill. In May of 1863...
This project is for those buried in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave HMDB PA GenWeb
On March 12, 1763, Christian Shuck and his wife Anna Catherina Shuck sold 1 acre and 56 perches for 5 shillings to the trustees of the Lutheran and Reformed Congregations (for an expansion of the church cemetery). Source: Deed Book 28 Page 291. The cemetery is also known as Springfield Cemetery and Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery . NOTE: Pleasant Hill Cemetery adjoins the church ...
This project is for those buried in Listie Cemetery, Somerset Twp., Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave
Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Bowmanstown, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA: Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Trinity Episcopal Churchyard, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. In 1850 the churchyard was behind Trinity Episcopal Church. When additions were added on to the church, the parish hall addition went over the top of the churchyard, the parish hall was added in 1905. According to a stone marker in the church some are buried in the organ room and also...
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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 Wa...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Official Website The county was created on September 10, 1784. It is believed to have been named either for Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City, or for the Welsh county of Montgomeryshire (which was named after one of Willi...
This project is for those buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, located on 313 Market Street, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave Billion Graves Civil War Blog of soldiers' burials
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.= Official Website =The county, which was first settled around 1730, was formed in 1812 with the division of Northampton County into two counties. It is named after the Lehigh River, whose name is derived from the Delaware Indian term Lechauweki or Lechauwekink, meaning "where there are forks". Adjacent Co...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Centre County, Pennsylvania.= Official Website =The lands of the future Centre County were first recorded by James Potter in 1764. Potter, having reached the top of Nittany Mountain, and "....seeing the prairies and noble forest beneath him, cried out to his attendant, 'By heavens, Thompson, I have discovered an empire!'" After the Am...
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
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 & Communities *Allegheny*Altoona*Antis*Bellwood*Blair*Cathar...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Chester County, Pennsylvania.= Official Website = History Philadelphia, Bucks, and Chester were the three Pennsylvania counties initially created by William Penn on August 24, 1682. At that time, Chester County's borders were Philadelphia County to the north, the ill-defined western edge of the colony (approximately the Susquehanna Ri...
This project is for those buried in Saint Aloysius Cemetery, Littlestown, Germany Twp., Adams County, Pennsylvania. The cemetery is located on 6000 Baltimore Pike and is also known as Saint Aloysius Catholic Cemetery . Notable Burials Hon. James McSherry (1776-1849) - US Congress Links Find a Grave
This project is for those interred in Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave Billion Graves
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania: Gettys: Courson: H. Johnston: Jacobs Harpster: Eyster Jacobs: Plank: Simon Schmucker: Studebaker: President of The United States of America Abraham Lincoln: of Pennsylvania Andrew Gregg Curtin:
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Adams County, Pennsylvania .Adams County is a county in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania . As of the 2010 census, the population was 101,407. Its county seat is Gettysburg . The county was created on January 22, 1800, from part of York County , and was named for John Adams, 2nd President of the USA . On July 1–3, 1863, the area around G...
This project is for those buried in Masonville Mennonite Cemetery, Washington Boro, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. This cemetery is actually located in Manor Township but has a Washington Boro mailing address. It is well maintained and attached to the Living Light (formerly Masonville) Mennonite Church. The bulk of those buried were Mennonites. The cemetery is also known as Masonville Cemete...
This project is for those buried in Salunga Brethren Cemetery, Salunga, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave Billion Graves
This project is for those buried in Mount Joy Cemetery, Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave Billion Graves
This project is for those buried in Musser Cemetery, Silver Spring, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave USGW Archives HMBD.org
This project is for those buried in Millersville Mennonite Cemetery, Millersville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Notable Interments Edwin Duing Eshleman (1920-1985) - US Congress Links Find a Grave Billion Graves
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Snyder County, Pennsylvania. Official Website Snyder County was settled in the 1740s by Pennsylvania Germans from Berks and Lancaster counties, and became an independent political unit on March 2, 1855, when formed under part of Union County. Snyder County took its name in honor of the famous citizen and political figure Simon Sny...
This project is for those buried in Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, East Earl, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Although the cemetery is near Terre Hill, the correct address should be East Earl, PA. The cemetery is also known as Center Church Union Cemetery . Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Tohickon Cemetery, Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived, or died in the city or county of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Also known as "The City of Brotherly Love" and "Philly" Formerly the capital of the United States when Washington D.C. was being built.= Official Website = Please see Wikipedia for a full history. Adjacent Counties * Bucks County * Burlington County, NJ * Camden County, NJ * Gloucester...
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Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Venango County, PA.
This project is for those buried in Timblin United Methodist Church Cemetery, Timblin, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. The land for this cemetery was donated in 1894 by Freeman Snyder for a church and cemetery for the use of the congregation of the Timblin Evangelical United Brethren Church. Source: Patricia M. Steele, October 2000, "Tombstones, Burials and Cemetery Histories of Jefferson Cou...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. The county was created on March 26, 1804 and was organized in 1812. It is named for the Tioga River. Adjacent Counties Steuben County, NY Chemung County, NY Potter County Lycoming County Bradford County Boroughs Blossburg Elkland Knoxville Lawrenceville Liberty Mansfield ...
October 6, 1683 - Thirteen families from Krefeld, Germany, arrived in Philadelphia to begin Germantown, one of America's oldest settlements. (Today in History, Antelope Valley Press, Thursday, October 6, 2011, p. B2).Germantown was founded by German settlers, thirteen Quaker and Mennonite families from Krefeld (Germany),[1][2] in 1681. Today the founding day of Germantown on October 6, 1683, is...
Wikipedia Thomas Jefferson University is a private health sciences university in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the United States. The university consists of six constituent colleges and schools, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Biomedical Sciences, Jefferson College of Health Professions, Jefferson College of Nursing, Jefferson College of Pharmacy, and Jefferson...
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 describ...
This is an umbrella project for all projects related to Jews from Pennsylvania . Rauh Jewish Archives By 1656 New Amsterdam Jews traded along the Delaware River on Pennsylvania's eastern border, and by 1681 several Jews probably settled in the southeastern area. While most of these Jews were of Spanish-Portuguese origin, during the 18th century many came from Central Europe. Isaac Miranda ' (d....
This project focuses on Jewish families and individuals of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Jews of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania can trace their history back to Colonial America. Jews have lived there since the arrival of William Penn in 1682.Jewish traders were operating in southeastern Pennsylvania long before Penn. The first Jewish resident of Philadelphia on record was Jonas Aaron. His name ap...
University of Pennsylvania The University of Pennsylvania (commonly referred to as Penn or UPenn ) is an American private Ivy League research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Penn considers itself the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, as well as the first university in the United States with both undergraduate and graduate st...
Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.= Official Website = History Bucks County is one of the three original counties created by colonial proprietor William Penn in 1682. Penn named the county after Buckinghamshire, the county where he lived in England. He built a country estate called Pennsbury Manor in Falls Township, Bucks County.Some place...
Many of my ancestors came from Scotland and England and Germany to settle in Chester County Pennsylvania. Most likely, they landed in Philadelphia and came up the Susquehanna River and settled in the lovely Chester County area. The Lenape Indian area, Swedes settled the area followed by the Dutch and William Penn, who had a fleet of ships that landed in Philadelphia. This history is presented i...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Washington County, PA.
This project is for those who are buried in Riverview Memorial Park, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave
Wikipedia Temple University, commonly referred to as Temple, is a comprehensive public research university (formerly private) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The University was founded in 1884 by Russell Conwell. As of 2014, more than 37,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students are enrolled in over 400 academic degree programs offered at seven campuses and sites in ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. It is not to be confused with the city of Bradford in McKean County .The county was created on February 21, 1810, from parts of Lycoming and Luzerne counties. Originally called Ontario County, it was reorganized and separated from Lycoming County on October 13, 1812, and renamed Bradford County for Willi...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.= Official Website = History The first Europeans in Fayette County were explorers, who had used an ancient American Indian trail that bisected the county on their journey across the Appalachian Mountains. In 1754, when control of the area was still in dispute between France and Great Britain, 22-year-old G...
This project is for those buried in Sylvania Hills Memorial Park, Rochester, Beaver County, Pennsylvania. Notable Interments Joseph Paul Kolter (1926-2019) - US Congress Links Find a Grave Billion Graves
This project is for those buried in Rawlinsville Methodist Cemetery, Holtwood, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Not to be confused with the city of Franklin in Venango County. = Official Website =Franklin County became an independent jurisdiction on September 9, 1784, relatively soon after the end of the American Revolutionary War. It is named in honor of Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. Adjacent Counties * Cum...
Wikipedia Swarthmore College Swarthmore College is a private liberal arts college in the United States with an enrollment of 1,545 students. The college is located in the borough of Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, 11 miles southwest of Philadelphia. Founded in 1864, Swarthmore was one of the earliest coeducational colleges in the United States. The school was organized by a Committee of Quakers ...
This project is for those buried in Saint David's Reformed Church Cemetery, Killinger, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Located on 1072 Berrysburg Road, the cemetery is also known as David's Community Bible Church Cemetery and United Church of Christ Cemetery . Find a Grave
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. Official Website The county was created on February 21, 1810 and is named for the Susquehanna River. After the Civil War, coal started to be mined. Following this, railways and roads were built into the county allowing for more people to come. At one point the county had nearly 50,000 people. Coa...
This project is for those who are buried in St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Enterline, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The cemetery is also known as Bowerman's Lutheran Church Cemetery and Enterline Lutheran Cemetery . Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Salem Lutheran Cemetery, Killinger, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The cemetery is also known as Wirth's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery . Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in St. John's Host Cemetery, Host, Berks County, Pennsylvania. There are two cemeteries at the Host Church. It used to be called St. John's Host Church, but now it is simply the Host Church. The cemetery listed as St. John's Host, or St. John's Old Host Cemetery , is on the south side of the church and contains the oldest burials. This cemetery was used from 17...
This project is for those buried in Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania. The cemetery is behind the United in Christ Lutheran Church and is also known as Church Hill Cemetery . Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Riverview Cemetery, Northumberland, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Notable Interments Henry Lutz Cake (1827-1899) - Union, US Congress Maj. Gen. Uzal Girard Ent (1900-1948) - USAF WWII Bvt. Brig. Gen. William Nicholson Grier (1812-1885) - Union Hon. John Lesher (1866-1932) - US Congress Rev. Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) - Scientist Capt...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.= Official Website =The county was formed in 1772 from parts of Lancaster, Berks, Bedford, Cumberland, and Northampton Counties and named for the county of Northumberland in northern England. Adjacent Counties * Lycoming County * Union County * Columbia County * Schuylkill County * Montour County * ...
This project is for those buried in Schwarzwald Cemetery, Jacksonwald, Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Notable Interments William Henry "Lone Star" Dietz (1885-1964) - College & Pro Football Coach Anthony Monde (1903-1983) - Musician William Emanuel Richardson (1886-1948) - US Congress Links Find a Grave
This project is for those who are buried in St. Daniel's Church Cemetery, Robesonia, Berks County, Pennsylvania. St. Daniel's Lutheran Church, located on 436 Big Springs Road, was founded about 1750 and known as the Corner Church or Eck Kirch. The older cemeteries are located north of St. Daniel's Road and Big Spring Road. These cemeteries are also known as Saint Daniel's Cemetery #1 and Saint...
This project is for those buried in Riverview Memorial Gardens, Halifax, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave
Wikipedia Susquehanna University is a four-year, co-educational, private liberal arts university in Selinsgrove, in central Pennsylvania, United States. The University is situated in the Susquehanna Valley approximately 50 miles north of Pennsylvania's state capital, Harrisburg. The academic programs fall into either the School of Arts and Sciences or the AACSB International accredited Sigmun...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.Harrisburg is the capital city of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Dauphin County.= Official Website ==Early Settlement=The site along the Susquehanna River in which Harrisburg is located is thought to have been inhabited by Native Americans as early as 3000 BC. Known to the Native Americans as "Peixtin," o...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Allentown, Pennsylvania .= Official Website = History Allentown, the county seat of Lehigh County , is located 50 miles north-northwest of Philadelphia on the Lehigh River. It is connected on the east with Bethlehem and along with Bethlehem and Easton constitutes a metropolitan area. Allentown is in an area of limestone deposits, from...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Juniata County, Pennsylvania.The county was created on March 2, 1831 and named for the Juniata River. The word "juniata" itself is a Seneca word that means either "people of the standing stone" or "blue waters". Adjacent Counties * Franklin County * Perry County * Huntingdon County * Mifflin County * Dauphin County * Northumberland Co...
Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in Union County, PA.
This project is for those who are buried in Saint Stephen's Lutheran Cemetery, located on 8489 Licking Creek Road, Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave
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, WV * Washington County * Marshall County, WV * Wetzel County, WV Boroughs & Townships *Aleppo*Carmichaels*Center*...
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...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.The county was created on March 26, 1804, from parts of Bedford, Huntingdon, and Somerset Counties and later organized in 1807. It was named for the nation of Wales, which in Latin is known as "Cambria". The Johnstown Flood (locally, the Great Flood of 1889) occurred on May 31, 1889, after the catastrophic...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. Official Website The land which became Sullivan County was originally purchased from the Iroquois by the Province of Pennsylvania in 1768, as part of the first Treaty of Fort Stanwix. The county was created on March 15, 1847 and was named for Charles C. Sullivan, leader of the Pennsylvania Senate at t...
Wikipedia Widener University was founded in 1821 as the Bullock School for Boys preparatory school in Wilmington, Delaware, by John Bullock. Bullock operated the school until 1846 when it was sold to Samuel Alsop and renamed the Alsop School for Boys . In 1853, the school was sold to Theodore Hyatt and renamed the Hyatt's Select School for Boys , and again in 1859 to the Delaware Military Acad...
This project is for those buried in Stover Cemetery, Aaronsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania. The cemetery is located at the southwest corner of the intersection at Farmall Drive and SR 45 (Penns Valley Road); East of Aaronsburg. It is also known as Wolf's Chapel Cemetery . Find a Grave
Wikipedia =Indiantown Gap National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in East Hanover Township, in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave
The Pennsylvania General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The legislature convenes in the State Capitol building in Harrisburg. In colonial times (1682–1776), the legislature was known as the Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly. Since the Constitution of 1776, written by American revolutionaries, the legislature has been known as the General Assembly. The Genera...
This is for profiles created as part of the Lithuanian Heritage Project.The goal of the Lithuanian Heritage Project is to work collaboratively to build the information bridge between countries and generations, to collect information that enables Lithuanians globally to connect with their Lithuanian family members.The Cemetery Project included profiles of Lithuanians buried in three Lithuanian c...