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William H. Hechler (1870-1949)

A portrait of William H. Hechler, born March 1870 in Tremont, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, the son of Johann Wilhelm Hechler (1835-1911), an immigrant from Germany, and Caroline [Kopp] Hechler (1838-1891).  […]

June 1, 2016
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Harvey Monroe Miller (1871-1939)

An undated portrait of Harvey Monroe Miller, who was born on 27 September 1871 in Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, the son of James M. Miller (1835-1920) and Sarah [Hoffman] Miller […]

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Adam S. Miller (1841-1921)

An undated portrait of Adam S. Miller, who was born 14 July 1841 in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, the son of Daniel Miller (1811-1872) and Catherine [Snyder] Miller (1808-1884).  Adam died […]

June 1, 2016
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James M. Miller (1835-1920) and Sarah [Hoffman] Miller (1835-1911)

Undated portraits of James M. Miller (1835-1920) and Sarah [Hoffman] Miller (1835-1911) of Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Both are buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The portraits, […]

June 1, 2016
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Henry Lewis Lark (1851-1928)

An undated portrait of Henry Lewis Lark (1852-1928).  Both he and his wife, Loyetta Elizabeth [Tressler] Lark, died about the same time in Texas.  Their remains were returned to Millersburg, […]

June 1, 2016
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John Nagley (1827-1891)

An undated portrait of John Nagley, who was born 10 October 1827, the son of Daniel C. Nagley (1797-1873) and Margaret [Gable] Nagley (1803-1976).  He married Elizabeth R. Murray (1824-1887) […]

June 1, 2016
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Andrew Lycans (1701-1756)

Believed to be a portrait of Andrew Lycans, or Lykens (1701-1756), for whom Lykens Valley, Lykens Borough, and Lykens Township are named. The following story is adapted/edited from pages 55-56 […]

June 1, 2016

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