Church of God Cemetery Highspire, Dauphin, Pennsylvania   Compiled by Linda J. Wileman Contributed by William Hartman The following names were copied off remaining stones in the Church of God…

  Stoner Family Cemetery Lower Swatara Township Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania (Located in an area locally known as Jednota)   Compiled by Linda J. Wileman Contributed by William Hartman This cemetery…

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The births, deaths, marriages and other significant events from the Lebanon Advertiser issues June 24, 1857 – December 30, 1857 have been extracted and posted on-line thanks to Shirley Pierce. …

December 30, 1857  Greensburg, in this State, according to the Democrat, much be a very queer place.  The coroner holds an inquest, and the doctors make post-mortem examinations, merely on…

December 23, 1857 Married on the 17th inst., by Rev. F. W. Kremer, Mr. Cyrus Bleistone, of this borough, to Miss Rosanna Fox, of S. Lebanon township. Married on the…

December 16, 1857 Lancaster – On Tuesday last, a woman named Tomlinson, was brought before Alderman Leonard, on complaint of neighbors for ill treatment of her stepchild.  The child’s appearance,…

December 9, 1857 The Connellsville (Pa.) Enterprise gives us the following.  A blind family, consisting of four persons, John, Catharine, Bartholomew, and Samuel Hostetler, were born in German township in…

December 2, 1857 Shocking Railroad Accident – On the 18th ult., a shocking accident occurred on the R. R. at Pottsville.  A married woman, named McGlency, while walking on the…

November 25, 1857 FAST WORK – A Mr. Miller, one day last week, for a wager, undertook to husk 35 barrels of corn, from sun-rise to sun-set, which he more…