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 History of Martic Township
James Pegan, grandfather of the present family of Pegans in Martic township, came to Lancaster County prior to 1757, and settled upon a tract of land in Martic township, near the village of Bethesda.
Joseph Harner, the father of the present Harner family in this township, was born in Montgomery County, and emigrated to Lancaster County in 1838.
The strong leaning to the doctrine of the Mennonites by the inhabitants of the northern part of the township, the religious fervor of the Scot-Irish Covenantors in the southern section, made this section of the county a barren field for a time for the inculcation of the doctrines of Wesley.
www.rootsweb.com /~pacahs/martic.htm   (8810 words)

  
  History of Lancaster County Townships
The principal mineral constituents of the soil of the lower Lancaster county are silica, clay.
In this end of the county at the present time, the traveler passing from the Octoraro to Union, Chestnut Level or Peach Bottom, traverses as finely improved and as thickly populated, a section of country, as is to be found in Eastern Pennsylvania.
C.H.S. Fulton township, Lancaster county, is bounded on the north by Drumore, east by Little Britain and the Octoraro, west by the Susquehanna, on the south by Cecil county Maryland.
www.pa-roots.com /~lancaster/maps/townshiphistory.html   (2558 words)

  
 Montgomery County, Ohio History
She was born in Lancaster County, Penn., in 1820 ; by this union five children were born to them, all of whom are now living.
Frederick Stouffer was born in Lancaster County, Penn., August 24, 1814, and came to Ohio in 1818, with his father, John Stouffer, who was born in Lancaster County, Penn., and settled in Clay Township.
She was born October 20, 1827, in Butler County, Ohio, and was a daughter of John Kemp, who was born in Berks County, Penn., in 1779, and one of the first to settle in Butler County.
www.heritagepursuit.com /Montgomery/MontgomeryTpClayBio.htm   (11776 words)

  
 Pennsylvania real estate, PA - America Real Estate Directory
Pennsylvania is one of the nation’s largest cement producers, and much of its output comes from an area north of Allentown in the Lehigh Valley.
Clay is widely scattered throughout the state, with clay-products plants making such items as tile, sewer pipe, and heat-resistant materials for industrial furnaces.
Complementing Pennsylvania’s iron and steel industry are the factories distributed throughout the state that manufacture hundreds of metal products, including industrial machinery, farm implements, railroad cars and equipment, automobile bodies and parts, scientific instruments, tools and hardware, and metal pipes and tubing.
www.real-estate-2000.com /pennsylvania.htm   (2285 words)

  
 Lancaster Online.com: Top Local News : Feud? What feud?
LANCASTER COUNTY, PA - At first, it seemed to be yet another skirmish in the war between the district attorney and the county coroner.
A former trauma surgeon who is the son of long-time Lancaster New Era sports editor George Kirchner, he used to write frequent letters to local newspapers, and for a while penned a column for the Sunday News.
A county prosecutor for 19 years who plans to run for judge in 2007, he epitomizes the Lancaster County law enforcement establishment’s penchant for playing things close to the vest.
local.lancasteronline.com /4/28559   (1424 words)

  
 Clay, Pennsylvania PA, township profile (Butler County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Pennsylvania > All counties > Butler County > Clay
Clay is a township in Butler County, in the Pittsburgh metro area.
Median rent in Clay, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $338.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=275507   (492 words)

  
 Lancaster County Townships
Clay; settled 1740; incorporated 1853 from Elizabeth Twp.
Lancaster; settled 1717-1720; incorporated 1729 from Conestoga Twp.
(2) Lancaster County, Pennsylvania - A History, Vol.
www.pa-roots.com /~lancaster/maps/townships.html   (573 words)

  
 Maps of Lancaster County towns
PALA066 1875 MAP of East Earl Township, Pennsylvania (PA); inset maps of villages of Fairville and Goodville P.O. 1875 MAP of Manheim Township, Pennsylvania (PA)
PALA071 1875 MAP of Leacock township, Pennsylvania (PA); inset maps of villages of Gordonville and Intercourse
PALA094 1875 MAP of Earl Township, Pennsylvania (PA); with inset map of New Holland P.O. 1875 MAP of villages of Christiana and Petersburg, Pennsylvania (PA)
www.oldmapsne.com /category/Lancaster_County_Maps/c269   (555 words)

  
 For sale properties - Lancaster, Lancaster County / Pennsylvania
In lancaster a 4 bedroomed house is for sale.
Single Family Property, Area: East Hempfield, County: Lancaster, Approximately 0.38 acre(s), Year Built: 1955, Single sto...
Single Family Property, Area: Lancaster Twp, Subdivision: Lancaster Township, County: Lancaster, Approximately 0.29 acre(s),...
www.toppennsylvaniafsbo.com /en.php/properties/lancaster/38665/-   (357 words)

  
 Scot-Irish of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Its long northern and northwestern boundary is part of the Lancaster county line between it and Dauphin and Lebanon counties; its eastern boundary is the Little Chiques creek and Rapho township; and its southern and southwestern boundary is along the Lancaster and Harrisburg turnpike, on the opposite side of which East and West Donegal lie.
Therefore, as far as Lancaster County's priority is concerned, she, in her inventive citizen, William Henry, was prior to Fitch and Evans and any other inventor, and in Robert Fulton was prior, in the successful application of steam to steamboats, to any other imrson also.
Colerain Township-This township organized in 1738, is bounded by Bart and Sadsbury townships on the north, by Chester county on the east, by Little Britain on the south, by East Drumore on the west, and by Eden township on the northwest.
www.horseshoe.cc /pennadutch/people/scotirish/scotrish.htm   (17329 words)

  
 History of Lycoming County Pennsylvania edited by John F. Meginness; ©1892
It is bounded on the east by Anthony and Cogan House, on the north by Cogan House, on the west by Cummings, Watson, and Porter, and on the south by Piatt.
It is the smallest in area of all the townships in the county, being the forty-second, and contains 2,880 acres.
The township is peculiarly located, being bounded on the east by the borough of Jersey Shore and Piatt township, on the north by Watson, on the west by Pine creek, and on the south by the river.
www.usgennet.org /usa/pa/county/lycoming/history/Chapter-45.html   (8580 words)

  
 Miscellaneous Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Obituaries
Surviving in addition to her husband are two daughters, Sylvia Frederick of Lancaster and R. Roberta, married to Dale Diehm of Elm; a stepdaughter, Edith, married to Robert Bedford of Lancaster; a grandson; a step-grandson; and three great-grandchildren.
Born in Lancaster, Mary was the daughter of the late Theodore and Kathryn Hecker Wolf.
Born in Clay Township, Florence was the daughter of the late Tillman and Anna Hess Risser.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/pa/pa-lancaster6.htm   (5179 words)

  
 Bertha George, b: -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Born: 15 DEC 1730 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Born: 6 OCT 1765 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Born: 3 MAR 1770 - Penn Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
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 Mary Deardorff, b: 1801 - Franklin County, Pennsylvania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Born: 21 SEP 1734 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Born: 5 SEP 1741 - Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Born: 14 DEC 1763 - Warwick, Chester County, Pennsylvania
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 Census 2000 Demographic Profiles
Upper St. Clair township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (0604200379274.pdf)
Lower Mount Bethel township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania (0604209545016.pdf)
Upper Mount Bethel township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania (0604209579184.pdf)
www.pittsburghlive.com /pages/pdf/census   (40 words)

  
 Lancaster Online.com: News : Tip for pols: Watch your mouths or be on YouTube
LANCASTER COUNTY, PA - I’m no political strategist, but if I were asked to provide one bit of sage advice to all the folks on the campaign trail in these last few days, it would be this: Shut up.
Democrat Jason Leisey, whose career in the Army National Guard was ended by a suicide bomber in Iraq, says his opponent in the race for state Senate belittled his military career in a mailer and should apologize.
Earlier in the week, Herr announced she had also gotten support from the Alliance for Retired Americans, the United Labor Council of Reading and Berks Counties, the American Postal Workers Union Local 95, the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States, and the Sierra Club.
local.lancasteronline.com /4/27427   (1369 words)

  
 BUTLER COUNTY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The state boosted the number of county judges from three to six and the number of district judges from five to seven.
Answer: An effective county controller should be prepared to regularly challenge the size and role of county government.
Qualifications: Township supervisor, five years; have served one year on the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors standing committee for townships with population of 4,000 to 10,000; elected Butler County committee rep for Penn East for three years.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/05129/501247.stm   (1124 words)

  
 PA German Society Links of Interest
We are dedicated to acquiring, preserving, and interpreting material pertaining to the heritage of the Northern Lancaster County community known as the Cocalico Valley and making this material accessible to the public.
The Cocalico Valley is defined as the townships of East and West Cocalico, Clay, Ephrata, West Earl and a portion of Earl.
www.lehighcountyhistoricalsociety.org -Lehigh County has 10,000 years of human history and millions of stories: tales of the first hunters and the first farmers; the enduring Pennsylvania Germans; the passions of the Revolution; the toil of immigrants in the mills; the hustle of city streets; floods, fires, massacres; potatoes and silicon chips.
www.pgs.org /links.asp   (1090 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Lancaster County, Pa.
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1841-45 (4th District 1841-43, 8th District 1843-45); county judge in Pennsylvania, 1851-56.
Governor of Pennsylvania; defeated (Federalist), 1793; elected 1796.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/PA/LA.html   (1137 words)

  
 Manheim, Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Information incuding dining reviews, news, movie showings, government ...
LANCASTER COUNTY, PA - When he was a youngster growing up in Ephrata 50 years ago, Randy Gockley says, everyone burned their trash in crates they kept...
LANCASTER COUNTY, PA - Carol Simpson remembers getting a call, wondering if she, as chair of the Manheim Township commissioners, would speak to a...
For the second year in a row, the Pennsylvania Triple-A Coach-of-the-Year, as selected by the Pennsylvania State Soccer Coaches Association, hails from Section 1 of the Lancaster-Lebanon League.Manheim Township's Dave Ammon was chosen to receive the 2006 W. Gene Davis Memorial Award.
bigdaddydata.com /city/PA/Manheim,_Township,_Lancaster_County/43042   (706 words)

  
 Church Records
Churches and Cemeteries of Lancaster County, PA by A. Hunter Rineer, Jr.
Little Britain Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fulton Township, Lancaster County, PA by Robert J. Patton, Jr., 2001 (softcover) An annotated compilation with introduction to the Little Britain Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
Salem Church of Kissel Hill, Warwick Township, Lancaster County, PA collected and compiled by Eva M. Myers and edited by Martha J. Xakellis, 2001 (softcover) Lutheran records for this church including baptisms, burials, marriages and congregation members.
www.lancasterhistory.org /bookstore/church.html   (861 words)

  
 Chairman's Comments - Republican Committee of Lancaster County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
With an extensive professional history in engineering and management, third term lawmaker Tom Creighton is well prepared to face the challenge of representing the 37th Legislative District.
Born in Altoona, Blair County, Creighton was raised in western Pennsylvania and graduated from Altoona Senior High School in 1963.
The 37th district includes the townships of Clay, East Cocalico, West Cocalico, Elizabeth, Mount Joy, Penn and Rapho and the boroughs of Denver, Adamstown and Manheim.
www.goplancaster.com /www_tom_creighton.asp   (384 words)

  
 Ancestors of Rev. John B. Bucher
Buried: Elizabeth Township: Hammer Creek Mennonite Cemetery, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Census, 1860, Elizabeth Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Buchers are found in four households as neighbors in Clay township in 1900:
www.siteservers.net /family/tree/2801.htm   (602 words)

  
 Lancaster County Historical Society
Lancaster 1742 Settled 1730,became city in 1818, county seat.
Original name was Petersburg but was changed to keep its post office.
In the 19th century the U.S. Post Office Department insisted that every post office in Pennsylvania have a unique name, there was already a Petersburg further west, hence East Petersburg.
www.lancasterhistory.org /research/databases/townshipnames.html   (322 words)

  
 Pennsylvania
Some localities or counties may have cemetery ordinances and commissions; others may have delegated responsibilities to certain municipal or county officials.
Devoted to the preservation and documentation of Centre County, Pennsylvania's burial grounds.
Friends of Midland Cemetery is an organization devoted to saving this historic African American cemetery located near Steelton, PA in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
www.savinggraves-us.org /pa/index.htm   (340 words)

  
 Lancaster County Website
Whether you’re a resident, business owner or visitor to our county, easily find the information you’re seeking through one of the categories below.
Assistance is available for visitors to County offices who require physical accommodation or have other special needs.
Please contact the County Engineer's Office at (717) 299-8323 to discuss your requirements.
www.co.lancaster.pa.us   (87 words)

  
 Economic Development of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Economic Development Company of Lancaster County, PA EDC Services Becoming a Member Members Directory Meet Our Staff Board of Directors
Lancaster County assesses an "occupational assessment" tax, which varies from municipality to municipality.
Earned income tax: A earned income tax on all Lancaster County residents who are employed.
www.edclancaster.com /newsite/demograph_lanc-tax.php   (123 words)

  
 Cemeteries of Lancaster County PA @ Tri-County Heritage Society
Cemeteries of Lancaster County PA @ Tri-County Heritage Society
A copy of the Society's official registration and finical information may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling, toll free, 1-800-732-0999.
Caernarvon Presbyterian Cemetery, Cattail Run/Joseph Horst farm, Leacock Township
www.tchslibrary.com /local_cemeteries/lancaster_county_cemeteries.htm   (101 words)

  
 Lancaster County
PALNTD 1875 Town Description (NOT A MAP) of Clay, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (PA).
PALNTD 1875 Town Description (NOT A MAP) of East Lampeter, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (PA).
PALNTD 1875 Town Description (NOT A MAP) of Elizabeth, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (PA).
www.oldmapsne.com /category/Lancaster_County/c320   (267 words)

  
 Lancaster County PA USGW Archives - Cemetery Records
Lancaster County PA USGW Archives - Cemetery Records
Click on a file name to view that record.
Miscellaneous: Some small cemeteries in southern Lancaster County
www.rootsweb.com /~usgenweb/pa/lancaster/cemet.htm   (63 words)

  
 Public Notices for Pennsylvania - Lancaster County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Comments made in reference to a Public Notice should include your name, address, and phone number.
Location: Lititz Run, at the Banta Farm Tract, located north of the SR 772 in Warwick Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
This 15-day Public Notice is an amendment to the Public Notice issued on April 5, 1999 for seven sites along Lititz Run.
www.nab.usace.army.mil /Regulatory/PublicNotice/Lancaster.htm   (372 words)

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