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Samuel B. Romberger (1845-1921)

Samuel B. Romberger, was born in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 9 August 1845.  He is a son of Daniel Romberger and Hannah [Bergstresser] Romberger.  His grandfather, Adam Romberger, was […]

November 2, 2016
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Unknown School Photo #EAHS-16-0001

This is an unidentified school photo from the collection of the Elizabethville Area Historical Society.  Photograph #EAHS-16-0001. Written on the back of this picture:  “From Fred Keiffer.” Readers are asked […]

November 2, 2016
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Frank P. Ferree (1853-1917)

Frank P. Ferree, farmer and stockman, Gratz, Pennsylvania, was born in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 25 May 1853. Isaac Ferree, the great-grandfather of Frank P. Ferree, was a native […]

November 1, 2016
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Isaac Sitlinger (1833-1908)

Isaac Sitlinger, farmer and stockman, was born in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 15 September 1833. George Sitlinger, the father of Isaac Sitlinger, was born in Germany, and formerly spelled his name […]

November 1, 2016
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Dr. Isaac Lefever (1820-1893) and Dr. John Russel Lefever (1860-1935)

Dr. John Russel Lefever, homoeopathist, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was born in New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania, 7 October 1860. His father, Dr. Isaac Lefever, was born in Gettysburg, Adams […]

November 1, 2016
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John G. Swab (1831-1912)

John G. Swab, carpenter, was born in Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 20 March 1831, a son of George Swab and Catharine [Umholtz] Swab. The father, George Swab, was born […]

November 1, 2016
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Elizabethville – High School Graduation Photos, 1895-1954

School Days: Graduates of Elizabethville High School, 1895-1954, by Miles V. Miller, was published on 18 June 1984.  The following information was provided by Miller in the preface: On the […]

November 1, 2016
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Dr. Monroe Daniel Lehr (1860-1937)

Dr. Monroe Daniel Lehr, Lykens, Pennsylvania, was born in Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 22 July 1860, a son of Henry R. Lehr and Sarah [Lebo] Lehr. Dr. Monroe Daniel Lehr‘s […]

October 31, 2016

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