History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Volume 3Lewis Publishing Company, 1907 - Dauphin County (Pa.) |
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Alricks Anna Barbara became Benjamin born April born August born December born February born January born July born June born March born November born October born September burg buried Catharine Charles child Christian College common schools Cumberland county Daniel daughter of John Dauphin county David death deceased Derry township died in infancy died March Elizabeth Emma employed engaged farm farmer father February 9 following children Frederick George graduated Harrisburg Harry Henry Hershey Highspire homestead Hummel Hummelstown Jacob James Joseph Lancaster county later Lebanon county Lodge Lutheran church Margaret married Mary married second Martin Methodist Episcopal church Middletown native Oberlin parents Penn Pennsyl Pennsylvania Railroad Company Pennsylvania Steel Company Perry county Peter Philadelphia politics public schools purchased resides risburg Samuel Sarah served Steelton street Susan Swatara township sylvania United Brethren church vania West Hanover township widow wife William York county
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Page 642 - Nothing doubting but at the general resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God. And as touching such worldly estate wherewith it has pleased God to bless me in this life I give, demise, and dispose of the same in the following manner and form...
Page 642 - Calling to mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament...
Page 275 - In politics he is a Republican. He is a member of the Committee on State Prison.
Page 640 - ... a horse, for and in consideration of these following goods to us in hand paid, and secured to be paid, by William Penn, proprietary and governor of the province of Pennsylvania and territories thereof, viz.
Page 593 - He is a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows; the Knights of Pythias; Pittsburgh Lodge, No.
Page 640 - This indenture witnesseth, that — We Packenah, Jarckhan Sikels, Partquesott, Jervis Essepenauk, Felktroy, Hekellappan Econus, Machloha Metthconga, Wissa Powey, Indian Kings, Sachemakers, right owners of all lands, from Quing Quingus, called Duck Creek, unto upland called Chester Creek, all along by the west side of Delaware River, and so between the said creeks backwards as far as a man can ride in two days with a horse...
Page 642 - God therefor calling to mind the mortality of my body and knowing that It is appointed for all men to die, do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament...
Page 418 - He continued to work at his trade of puddling and his activity in the union until the breaking out of the Civil War, when he enlisted in Company B, 13th Pennsylvania Volunteers. At the close of the three months' service he re-enlisted in Company B, 102nd Pennsylvania Regiment, and was commissioned First Lieutenant.
Page 281 - Republican party, and he and his family are members of the Methodist Episcopal church.
Page 3 - RJ now uses, and to live with, continue, and serve him as an apprentice from the day of the date hereof (or from the day of next coming) unto the full end and term of seven years from thence next ensuing and fully to be complete and ended. During all which said term of seven years...