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St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church (Salisbury)

St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran church, Salisbury, Pennsylvania, was probably organized about 1809. There are no records earlier than 1849. At that date Rev. Samuel B. Lawson was pastor; Joseph Diveley…

I. O. O. F. – Salisbury Lodge No. 982

Salisbury Lodge, No. 982, I.O.O.F., was instituted March 10, 1882, by D.G.M. C. N. Hickok.The officers and charter members were as follows: W. H. Boucher, N.G.C. Wahl, V.G.D. O. McKinley,…

1775 Brothersvalley Township Taxables

Frederick AmbrosePhilip BakerJacob BarkleyLudwick BarkleyMichael BekleyPeter BookerAbraham CableJacob CableGeorge ColemanJohn CormerGeorge CountrymanHenry DavisWilliams DevireMichael DitsValentine DulabaughJohn EdinerRobert EstepJoseph FarryJacob FisherJohn FriggsJohn FurryJacob GiblerHenry GlassnerJacob GlassnerJohn HaimbackWalter HailChristian HairAndrew HendricksonJacob HoffmanGeorge…

1776 Turkeyfoot Township Taxables

Abraham, EnochAbraham, Henry Jr.Abraham, Henry Sr.Allen, WidowAnkeny, ChristlyAnkeny, PeterBougher, PeterBrown, HenryBrowner, HenryBrowner, WollryCaifar, AdamClaypole, JamesCooper, ChristopherDrake GeorgeDrake, OliverEnslow, HenryEnslow, JohnEverly, JohnFlaugh, CasperFriend, AndrewGreathouse, ThomasGreen, ThomasGross, JohnHanswoger, PaulHogland, RichardHuff, MichaelHusband, HermonJennings,…

1776 Quemahoning Township Taxables

Adams, SamuelBarnard, JacobBarnard, PeterBridges, JohnBrown, RichardBurket, IsraelCheny, ThomasGabil, JohnHiggans, EdwardHoffman, JacobHolvendle, ____Husband, HermanJolly, BenjaminKemmel, PhilipLower, GeorgeMarsteller, FrederickMcClay, WilliamMcMullen, JamesMcMullen, ThomasMiller, ChristianMiller, JohnOsburn, WilliamPenrod, JohnPeters, JohnReed, JohnRhoads, JacobRhoads, JohnRobison, DavidShaver, GeorgeShaver,…

Courthouse Offices

Clerk of Courts111 E. Union StreetSuite 180Somerset, PA 15501Telephone: (814)-445-1435 Marriage License Bureau111 E. Union StreetSuite 170Somerset, PA 15501Telephone: (814)-445-1548 Microfilm Department121 E. Union StreetSomerset, PA 15501Telephone: (814)-445-1543 Prothonotary\’s Office111…

I.O.O.F. – Stoystown

Stoystown Lodge, No. 372, I.O.O.F., was instituted on October 3, 1849. The chartered members were:Robert H. PattersonJoseph A. GarmanDavid ClarkDavid StatlerAugustus HeffleyJosiah H. ZimmermanJosiah Keller This old lodge is still…

1839 Taxables of Stoystown Borough

The taxables of Stoystown borough in the year 1839 were as follows:John Armor, stage-driverGeo. Ackerman, innkeeperJohn Ackerman, smithConrad Althouse, tailorDav. Baldridge, physicianwidow BiselJos. Bisel, stagedriverBenj. Berkey, joinerJohn Bricker, stagedriverThos. Boyd,…

Stoystown Methodist Episcopal Church

Stoystown Methodist Episcopal church was organized some years prior to 1843; the exact date cannot be learned; as the early records have been lost. Among the original members were:A. S.…

Mount Tabor Lutheran & Reformed Church

Zimmerman, or Mount Tabor Lutheran and Reformed church, was organized by Rev. J. G. Ibbeken, about 1835. The original members were:Joseph and Catharine ZimmermanHenry and Helena PetersonGeorge and Catharine KuntzJonas…