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  Berks County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Berks County is a county located in the state of Pennsylvania.
Berks County is bordered by the counties of Lancaster (south), Lebanon (west), Schuykill (northwest), Lehigh (northeast), Montgomery (southeast), and Chester (southeast).
In the county, the population is spread out with 24.60% under the age of 18, 8.80% from 18 to 24, 28.90% from 25 to 44, 22.60% from 45 to 64, and 15.00% who are 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Berks_County,_Pennsylvania   (410 words)

  
 Berks County-Pennsylvania Dutch History, Genealogy and Culture
Berks County undoubtedly profited from the overall attractiveness of the Commonwealth, for it is noteworthy that William Penn found it attractive for settlement.
Counties in Pennsylvania are clasified on the basis of population for purposes of legislation and regulation of their affairs.
Berks County became a third-class county on January 1, 1952, after the United States Census showed the County to have a population in excess of 250,000.
www.horseshoe.cc /pennadutch/places/pennsylvania/berksco/berks.htm   (10123 words)

  
 History of Berks County, Pennsylvania
The county lies in the lower cen­tral portion of the North Temperate zone between 40 and 41 degrees north latitude and is intersected by 76 degrees west longitude.
Berks County is the ancestral home of Abraham Lincoln and the birthplace of Daniel Boone, the Kentucky pioneer.
Berks County patriots were in the battles of Saratoga and Trenton where many of the Hessians were captured.
www.timevoyagers.com /bookstore/penna/berkshist.htm   (4881 words)

  
 Fact Sheets--DOUGLASS TOWNSHIP
Douglass Township was established in 1741 and was settled primarily by German or Pennsylvania Dutch immigrants.
The size of Douglass Township was reduced in 1807 as a result of the incorporation of Pottsgrove Township.
Township facilities include a local park, a public playground, an athletic field, a public tennis court, and several basketball courts.
www.montcopa.org /commerce/douglass.htm   (290 words)

  
 ATSDR - PHA - Cryo-Chem Inc., Worman Township, Boyertown, Berks County, Pennsylvania
An analysis of all cause mortality and cancer mortality in Earl and Douglass Townships for the period 1979-1989 indicated that both observed total deaths and cancer deaths were less than the expected number of deaths.
Douglass Township has a 1990 Census population of 3,570 compared to 3,128 in 1980 - a 14.1 percent increase.
Berks County population increased 7.7 percent from 1980 to 1990 (312,509 to 336,523), while Pennsylvania grew by only 0.1 percent in this period (2).
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /hac/pha/cryo/cci_p1.html   (2565 words)

  
 Miscellaneous Berks County, PA, Obituaries
Born in Washington Township, she was employed for 18 years as an inside casket transporter with the former Boyertown Casket Co. She was a member of the New Hanover Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Liberty Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary, New Berlinville, and the New Hanover Township Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary.
Born in Clayton, Berks County, she was a employed as a secretary for Bally Ribbon Mills, Bally, for 49 years.
Born in West Rockhill Township, she was a 1951 graduate of Millersville University, where she received a bachelor of science degree in education, and in 1975 she received a master’s degree in education from Beaver College.
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 Reference Fresh : Article 'Pennsylvania locations by per capita income'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
However, the overall richest area is the Delaware Valley, which is composed of suburban Philadelphia, and is located in a wealth corridor that runs from the suburbs of Washington, DC all the way into southern New Hampshire.
Some areas of Bucks County (sometimes considered part of the New York metropolitan area because many residents commute daily to New York City) are also extremely wealthy, such as the area around New Hope.
Outside of the Philadelphia and Pittsburgh metropolitan areas, Pennsylvania is a relatively poorer state, especially in the northern areas and the Appalachian Mountains; only 22% of Pennsylvania places have per capita incomes higher than the national per capita income, and 11.0% of the population lives below the poverty line.
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 Caernarvon Township, Berks County PA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
The Township officially dates back to 1752, the same year Berks County was established.
Possibly the Townships existed as one before the county lines were drawn up, and were divided to accommodate county delineation.
In that case, Township origins can be traced back to 1729, the year Lancaster County was established.
www.livingplaces.com /pa/berks/caernarvontwp.html   (281 words)

  
 Berks County Courthouse-Users Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Berks County was required by a law passed in 1852 to record all births and deaths.
The list of Township creation and itS parent Township is very important so it is located between the two departments where this knowledge is needed.
These records were not kept from the time the county was formed, but were compiled later from family records, cemetery records and other secondary sources.
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 BERKS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Search the BERKS Family Message Boards at Ancestry.com (if available).
Search the BERKS Family Resource Center at RootsWeb.com (if available).
Find graves of people named BERKS at Find-a-Grave.com (or add one that you know).
www.worldhistory.com /surname/US/B/BERKS.htm   (73 words)

  
 Berks County, Pennsylvania - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Berks County, Pennsylvania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Berks County, Pennsylvania - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Here you will find more informations about Berks County, Pennsylvania.
For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 92.70 males.
www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Berks-County-Pennsylvania.html   (458 words)

  
 Games Fresh : Article 'Pennsylvania locations by per capita income'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Pennsylvania has the twenty-fourth highest per capita income in the United States of America, at $20,880 (2000).
Many of the top richest places in Pennsylvania are suburbs of Pittsburgh, located in Allegheny County.
There are sixty-seven counties located in Pennsylvania, three of which are in the top 100 richest counties in the country.
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 Society Fresh : Article 'North Union Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
North Union Township is a township located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 1,225.
North Union is the name of two townships in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States: North Union Township in Fayette County, North Union Township in Schuylkill County.
www.society-fresh.net /DisplayArticle142839.html   (127 words)

  
 ATSDR - PHA - Cryo-Chem Inc., Worman Township, Boyertown, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Request the Earl and Douglass Township Zoning Authorities or other appropriate local government agencies to impose institutional controls on installing a well or using groundwater from the groundwater contamination plume until this natural resource has been determined to be acceptable by state and local authorities.
1990 Municipal Population: Pennsylvania, U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, PSDC90-01-91.
Summary of General Population Characteristics 1990, Census of Population and Housing, 1990 Summary Tape File 1A, U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, June 1991.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/cryo/cci_p3.html   (1358 words)

  
 BerksWeb's Berks County Tax Page
In Pennsylvania there is a 3.1% income tax levied on earned and unearned income.
In Berks County Pennsylvania there is a 1% income tax levied on earned income.
In Berks County Pennsylvania the real estate taxes are based on 100% of the assessed value of the property.
berksweb.com /taxes   (206 words)

  
 Kids Be Safe : Article 'Liberty Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Liberty Township is a township located in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 1,477.
Liberty Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Liberty Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania Liberty Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania Liberty Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania Liberty Township, McKean County, Pennsylvania Liberty Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Liberty Township, Montour County, Pennsylvania Liberty Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania Liberty Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania Template:Disambig
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 Kids Be Safe : Article 'Wells Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Wells Township is a township located in Fulton County, Pennsylvania.
As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 529.
Wells Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Wells Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania Wells Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania Template:Disambig
www.kidsbesafe.org /DisplayArticle141826.html   (430 words)

  
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The petition of Lydia A. YORGEY, administratrix [sic] of Jacob F. YORGEY, late of Douglass Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, deceased, respectfully presents: That the said Jacob F. YORGEY died on or about the 24th day of September, 1909, intestate, leaving to survive him a widow, Lydia A. YORGEY, and the following children and grand-children: 1.
Ten percent of the purchase money to be paid on the day of sale and the balance on or before the 1st of April, 1910, with power to adjourn the sale at that time and place.
By the Court Willis BLAND, JP {signature} ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contributors Note: Jacob Fritz YORGEY (b.1848 d.9-24-1909) son of Christian and Matilda (Fritz) YORGEY died intestate, of Catarrh of the stomach, according to Berks County death records, and was buried at West End Cemetery between Charlotte and Hanover Streets.
searches.rootsweb.com /usgenweb/archives/pa/berks/wills/Y620008.txt   (793 words)

  
 Games Fresh : Article 'Greene Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
Greene Township is a township located in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 4,768.
Greene Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania: Greene Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania Greene Township, Clinton County, Pennsylvania Greene Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania Greene Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania Greene Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania Greene Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Greene Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania Template:Disambig
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 Berks County, Pennsylvania 1900 Team Census Transcription   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
That part of Township South of Sinking Spring road where it joins Cumru Township to Green Tree; then the Morgantown road to Robeson Township.
That part of Township North and East of the Boyerstown road to Jacksonwald, then along Oley pike to Brumbach's lane then to Philadelphia pike to boundary line of township, excluding Birdsboro borough.
That part of Township South and West of the Boyertown road to Jacksonwald then along Oley pike to Brumbach's lane, then to Philadelphia pike to boundary line of township, excluding Birdsboro borough.
www.us-census.org /states/pennsylvania/teams/Berks1900-T623-1376.htm   (229 words)

  
 Ancestors of Sebastian Bucher
To son Henry tract of land on which he lives in Douglass Township, 150 acres for £900.
The sum paid by sons to be divided among all my daughters, vis: Catharina wife of Samuel Kerlin, Anna Maria wife of Henry Maager, Elizabeth wife of Jacob Hartenstine, Hannah wife of Sebastian Bucher and Christina wife of John Liebenguth.
4 Falkner Swamp Reformed Congregation, New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
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 HRMML Newsletter - Spring 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
The Joint State Government Commission consists of Senators and members of the House of Representatives who have been charged with codifying Pennsylvania’s law on real property and reviewing and updating the law on real property.
Carl Weiner has been elected President of the Pennsylvania Greater Delaware Valley Chapter of the Community Association Institute (CAI) which concentrates on educating those involved in managing and servicing planned communities, condominium associations and homeowners’ associations.
Scott Maxwell presented a seminar at the mid-year meeting of the Pennsylvania Bar Association on ethical issues involved in establishing attorneys’ fees.
www.hrmml.com /n_brief_sp04g.htm   (300 words)

  
 Permit actions, Oct-Nov 00
To relocate approximately 930 feet of an unnamed tributary to the Schuylkill River, associated with the expansion of an existing quarry operation, located within Douglassville Quarry, to the east of the relocated Squirrel Hollow Road, and south of Constitution Avenue, in Douglass Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
To construct a recreational and entertainment pier along the shoreline of the Atlantic Ocean at the Boardwalk between Pennsylvania and North Carolina Avenues in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey.
To construct a fishing pier on concrete pilings in the Schuylkill River, 160 feet west of the Haws Avenue Bridge to Barbadoes Island, Borough of Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
www.nap.usace.army.mil /cenap-pa/CENAP-OP-R-1Q01.htm   (1192 words)

  
 Berks County, Pennsylvania - Wikpedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,242 km²; (866 mi²;).
The Birth of a County - 1752 (http://www.berkshistory.org/articles/berks1752.html).
This page was last modified 12:04, 21 Mar 2005.
www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=Berks_County,_Pennsylvania   (383 words)

  
 Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: User Home Page Genealogy Report: Descendants of Hans Hoerner
was born September 12, 1869 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, and died Unknown.
August 14, 1893, Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; d.
Born in Engelsville, he was a son of Anna H. (Dellecker) Kane, also a guest at Berks Heim, and the late Clinton Kane.
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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)
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 Pennsylvania Municipalities Information - Welcome Page
is a comprehensive Internet resource of general and specific information for all of the counties and their municipalities located in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
From information and facts about the State, to specific information on the 67 counties and their 2,567 municipalities - information at your fingertips in a quick and easy format.
You may find some of the data missing for one reason or another and we are working to obtain that information.
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 91st PA: Jeremiah M Boyer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-01)
He was mustered in as a private at Reading, Pennsylvania (3).
In 1890, he was living in Douglass Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (post office Pine Iron Works) (4).
On 17 July 1899, and on 9 February 1907,he applied from Pennsylvania for a pension (application 1,231,609), which he received (certificate 991,256) (5, 6).
freepages.military.rootsweb.com /~pa91/pboyej1.html   (268 words)

  
 Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: User Home Page Genealogy Report: Descendants of Hans Hoerner
was born August 14, 1893 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and died November 08, 1955 in Crum Lynne, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Memorial contributions may be made to Visiting Nurse Association of Pottstown and Vicinity, 1963 E. High Street, Pottstown, PA 19464, or St. John's Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, 45 N. Reading Ave., Boyertown, PA 19512.
October 21, 1944, Douglass Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania; m.
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