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Gratz – Simeon Lutheran Church Confirmation, 1913

The photograph above is of the 1913 Simeon Lutheran Church Confirmation, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The identification of those pictured is as follows: Front Row (seated):  Lula [Boyer] Phillips; Katie […]

October 4, 2016
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Gratz – Simeon Reformed Church Women’s Group, 1930

The Simeon Reformed Church, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, had a women’s group in the 1930s and at that time posed for this photo, possibly taken at an outdoor event such […]

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Lykens Township – Geise School Teachers, 1854-1954

The Geise School, or Gise School as it was also known, was in existence in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, from about 1854 to 1954, but not necessarily housed in […]

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Lykens Township – Geise School, 1924

This photograph was taken in 1924 of the pupils of the Geise School in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  The teacher, standing upper right, is Henry E. Wenrich, who served […]

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Norman Riegle at Undertaker’s School

Norman Riegle was born on 4 October 1886 in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, the son of Harrison Riegle (1840-1899) and Hannah [Rickert] Riegle (1847-1919).  Norman’s parents were born and […]

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Martin Rickert (1804-1871) & Elizabeth “Betsy” Yerges (1813-1877)

  MARTIN RICKERT was born in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on 17 September 1804, the son of JOHANN HARTMAN RICKERT (1780-1828), an immigrant from Bavaria, and CATHERINE [LUBOLD] RICKERT […]

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Lykens Township – Geise School, 1927

This photograph was taken in 1927 of the pupils of the Geise School in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  The teacher, standing upper right, is Henry E. Wenrich, who served […]

October 4, 2016
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Gratz – Simeon Reformed Church Confirmation, 1927

The 1927 Confirmation Class of the Simeon Reformed Church, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, is pictured here. The persons in the photograph are identified as follows: Front Row (seated):  Hannah [Schoffstall] […]

October 4, 2016

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