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Peter Moyer Family

An undated photograph of the Peter Moyer family of Forreston Township, Ogle County, Illinois.  Peter Moyer (1805-1891) is seated, center, in the photo. Peter was the son of John Jacob […]

September 1, 2016
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Margaret [Moyer] Maurer (1824-1907)

An undated portrait of Margaret [Moyer] Maurer (1825-1907).  She was the daughter of John Jacob Moyer (1774-1859) and Ruth Elizabeth [Koppenhaver] Moyer (1787-1825).  The Moyer family was also known as […]

August 31, 2016
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John Jacob Moyer (1774-1859)

An undated portrait of John Jacob Moyer, born 22 February 1774 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.  He died on 6 February 1859 in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  He is buried […]

August 31, 2016
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Philip Mayer (1816-1889) & Catherine [Deibler] Mayer (1820-1899)

Undated portraits, probably from the late 1870s or early 1880s of Philip Moyer (1816-1889) and Catherine [Deibler] Moyer (1820-1889).  The Moyer family lived in Lykens Township and Upper Paxton Township, […]

August 31, 2016
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Prohibition Picnic on Jacob Boyer Farm

A photograph of John Daniel and Allen Daniel in their buggy arriving at a Prohibition Picnic on the farm of Jacob M. Boyer, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Prohibition Picnics […]

August 31, 2016
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Philip Mayer Farm, 1875

An undated photograph of what was in 1875 the 146 acre farm of Philip Mayer, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This farm was part of a tract of land known […]

August 31, 2016
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Elias Snyder Farm, 1875

An 80-acre farm located in 1875 in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was owned by Elias Snyder, and is shown on the map above.  The farm was located in the […]

August 30, 2016
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Lykens Township – Shepley School, 1911

A photograph of the interior of the Shepley School, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, taken in 1911.  According to information provided with this picture, Charles Henninger was the teacher at […]

August 30, 2016

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