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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 […]

December 16, 2016
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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 […]

December 14, 2016
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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 […]

December 12, 2016
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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 […]

December 11, 2016
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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 […]

December 10, 2016
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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 […]

December 10, 2016
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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, […]

December 9, 2016
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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 […]

December 8, 2016

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