Josiah Boyer (1831-1917)
Josiah Boyer, farmer, Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was born in Berks County, Pennsylvania, 22 December 1832, son of Peter Boyer and Christiana [Harp] Boyer. Peter Boyer was also […]
Jonathan S. Zerbe (1857-1941)
Jonathan S. Zerbe, hotel Keeper, Loyalton, Pennsylvania, was born in Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, 16 November 1857. His father, George Zerbe, was born in Northumberland County, educated in […]
Jonathan Klinger (1840-1922)
Jonathan Klinger, retired farmer, was born in Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 26 March 1840, a son of Alexander Klinger and Magdaline [Smeltz] Klinger,. George Klinger, the great-grandfather, was a […]
Dr. Nathan W. Stroup (1843-1917)
Nathan W. Stroup, M.D., was born near Millerstown, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, 13 January 1843, son of Samuel B. Stroup and Sarah [Weller] Stroup. His father, Samuel B. Stroup, was born […]
Alexander F. Thompson (1845-1924)
Alexander F. Thompson, ex-senator and attorney-at-law, was born at Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 7 December 1845, a son of the late Alexander Thompson and Isabella [Pennman] Thompson, both paternal and […]
Lykens Power Plant – Construction of Furnaces, 1920
An interior view of the Lykens Power Plant of the Lykens Valley Coal Company, Short Mountain Colliery, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, as it was under construction in 1920. The […]
Charles T. Mattis (1843-1917)
Charles T. Mattis, farmer and miller, was born in Mifflin Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 21 April 1943. He is a son of Isaac Mattis and Sally [Troutman] Mattis. John Mattis, […]
Rev. Christian C. Moyer (1867-1931)
Rev. Christian C. Moyer, pastor of the Evangelical churches of Elizabethville, Oakdale, Lykens and Wiconisco, was born in Blooming Glen, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 28 March 1867, a son of Christian […]