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  Mifflin County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the county, the population was spread out with 24.60% under the age of 18, 7.00% from 18 to 24, 27.40% from 25 to 44, 23.90% from 45 to 64, and 17.00% who were 65 years of age or older.
Mifflin County does not have any colleges or universities, but it is near the main campus of Penn State University, Juniata College, Bucknell University and Susquehanna University.
Most of the county is served by the Mifflin County School District, with the exception of the South-Western corner of Mifflin County, which is part of the Mount Union Area School District.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mifflin_County,_Pennsylvania   (1132 words)

  
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The people of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, 1755-1798; pioneer settlers and defenders of the frontier during the Revolution, a county by 1789 and a thriving area of the Commonwealth by 1800.
The earliest Rhodes of Bedford, Blair, Huntingdon, Mifflin, and Somerset Counties of Pennsylvania / Marie Leighty Engel.
Pennsylvania State Highway Department; Strum, Gustave P.; Benedict, Ralph C. Map of the public roads in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania: constructed from actual surveys made under the direction of the State Highway Department by authority of an act of Assembly approved May 31, 1911.
ftp.rootsweb.com /pub/usgenweb/pa/mifflin/bibliog/bibliography.txt   (3567 words)

  
 Mifflin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Amish of the Kishacoquillas Valley, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania.
The Genesis of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania; its Aborigines, Explorers, Early Settlement and Development, Indian Wars and the Revolution, and Formation as a County.
A County by 1789 and a Thriving Area of the Commonwealth by 1800.
www.keystoneheritage.com /mifflin.htm   (562 words)

  
 Southeast Kansas Library System SEKLS genealogy bibliography: Pennsylvania genealogy holdings, books.
Pennsylvania in 1800: a computerized index to the 1800 federal population schedules of the state of Pennsylvania...
Index to the 1850 census of Pennsylvania: Lancaster County.
Index to the 1850 census of Pennsylvania: Luzerne and Wyoming counties.
www.sekls.lib.ks.us /genser/pa1.html   (3081 words)

  
 Benjamin's Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
HENRY SANFORD was born in Union Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, on October 8th, 1843 (84).
NANCY CATHERINE was born in September 1852 (33), in Union Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and was still under age when her father died in 1869.
ELLEN JANE was born August 1, 1857 (18, 55), in Union Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and was still under 14 when her father died in 1869.
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 September 6, 1996 Update   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
While much of the county is mountainous and nearly 60 percent is forested, the county still has a thriving agriculture industry.
Mifflin County Conservation District, since its beginning 40 years ago, has grown in activity and service to local citizens.
The Mifflin County Conservation District anticipates working within the delegated authority program under Act 6 (the Nutrient Management Act), to provide additional assistance to county farmers.
www.dep.state.pa.us /dep/DEPUTATE/POLYCOMM/UPDATE/09-06-96/09069626.htm   (273 words)

  
 Description of the Geology of Mifflin County Pennsylvania
The scenery is not only romantic in an artistic but in a geological sense, and an end view of the northern spurs affords the finest illustration of synclinal and anticlinal wave structure to be found in Pennsylvania.
The eastern county line (40 miles long) follows the crest of East Shade mountain (IV,) crosses the synclinal vale of the Juniata "Long Narrows" to Blue Ridge (IV) the crest of which it follows to the great bend of the Juniata River.
From: A geological hand atlas of the sixty-seven counties of Pennsylvania :embodying the results of the field work of the survey, from 1874 to 1884.
www.libraries.psu.edu /emsl/guides/X/mifflin.htm   (368 words)

  
 Miscellaneous Mifflin County, Pennsylvania Obituaries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
She was active in politics, serving as president of the Lancaster County Republican Women and was a Republican Committeewoman in Lancaster County from 1947 to 1968, and in Mifflin County from 1968 to 1995.
On June 21st of this year, Norah was recognized by the Pennsylvania State Senate for her active involvement to promote political knowledge and activity and to encourage honest government with her activity in Lancaster and Mifflin Counties.
He was chairman of the Monroe County Bicentennial Committee in 1999 and was a member of the Board of Directors of the Monroe County Arts Alliance, the Monroe County Education Foundation, the Monroe County Tourism Bureau, the Monroe County Harvest Festival, the Monroe County Library Boards and the Monroe County Historical Society.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/pa/pa-mifflin71.htm   (5088 words)

  
 John C. Fields
Fields was born in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, October 11, 1848, and is a son of John and Joanna (Wallace) Fields, and a member of a family the American progenitor of which came to this country from Germany in colonial times and settled in Pennsylvania.
Robert Fields, the grandfather of John C., was born in the Keystone State, and passed his life in farming in Mifflin County, where he died prior to the birth of his grandson.
John Fields, father of John C., was born in 1803, in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, was there reared and educated, and passed his life as a tiller of the soil.
skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/archives/1918ks/biof/fieldsjc.html   (889 words)

  
 Mifflin County, Pennsylvania - info, facts, communities on Key to the City
The county is governed by a three member county commission.
It is located in Snyder, Union and parts of Centre, Mifflin, and Clinton Counties and comprises 195,624 acres of State Forest land.
Rothrock was born near McVeytown, Mifflin County, and spent his boyhood days in the nearby forested mountains.
www.usacitiesonline.com /pamifflincounty.htm   (409 words)

  
 Mifflin - TheBestLinks.com - United States, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, Mifflin Township, ...
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Mifflin is the name of several places in the United States of America:
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 John Gustin/Mary Blair   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Born: ABT 1790 at: Mifflin County, Pennsylvania Married: 23 MAR 1818 at: Mifflintown, Fayette Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania* Died: 3 MAR 1844 at: Jefferson County, Ohio Spouses:
Amos Gustin Born: ABT 1789 at: Pennsylvania Married: at: Died: 3 MAR 1844 at: Mifflintown, Fayette Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania* Spouses:
Mifflin county was created in turn from Huntington County in 1789.
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 Miscellaneous Mifflin County, Pennsylvania Obituaries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Born Feb. 22, 1919, at Perry Township, Snyder County, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Anna (Walters) Mengle.
Born Sept. 18, 1916, in Derry, Westmoreland County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph A. and Catherine "Lena" (Plummer) Kelly, Sr..
Born in Ferguson Valley, Derry Township, Mifflin County, she was the daughter of the late Emery H. and Ida F. (Rickabaugh) Knepp.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/pa/pa-mifflin75.htm   (4783 words)

  
 Mifflin County Pennsylvania Genealogy
Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1790 Names of Persons for Whom Marriage Licenses Were Issued in the Province of Pennsylvania Previous to 1790
William Penn and the Dutch Quaker Migration to Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania and the Lower Counties of Delaware, 1681-1740
www.kindredtrails.com /PA_Mifflin.html   (320 words)

  
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of Cumberland and Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, Jefferson County and Columbiana County, Ohio
The earliest records of the family are in the counties of Cumberland, Perry, and Mifflin, Pennsylvania.
CONRAD FREDERICK born 1778 in Pennsylvania died 1831 in Columbiana County, Ohio married ANN BROWN.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Acres/5516/frederick.html   (739 words)

  
 Adherents.com: By Location
The plain churches represent roughly 15 percent of the county's adult population [apparently including non-baptized adherents].
When a seceding group in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, requested ministerial help from Mifflin County and John B. Zook came to their assistance, the division was initiated.
The Maple Grove Mennonite Church was organized in Belleville by the meeting-house Amish under the leadership of Solomon Byler in 1868.
www.adherents.com /adhloc/Wh_274.html   (5333 words)

  
 children of George and Mary Wion
JOHN CARVER was born January 17, 1861, in Brown Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and died April 5, 1876 at East Zion, Darke County, Ohio (91).
GEORGE VANCE was born in Brown Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, on June 23, 1862, and died young (35), (before 1870 (27)).
Brown (1889-1969) on September 29, 1925 in Miami County, Ohio and had Richard W. who is described further in the fifth generation.
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 Mifflin County, Pennsylvania an Attorneys for DUI & Traffic Law Help   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
County Commissioners Susan McCartney and Raymond Snyder did not vote Thursday to approve Commissioner Yogi Laub for his work as a deputy coroner, sparking harsh criticism from Laub.
Laub was one of eight county workers in the...
Sentinel - LEWISTOWN ? The County School Board voted unanimously Thursday to incur $50 million in debt on two proposed bonds in a move to preempt any future Act 72 legislation that could affect the building of the new Indian Valley High School.
www.tiptrite.com /county-15939/attorneys_for_dui_&_traffic_law/mifflin.htm   (483 words)

  
 Azuba Read Allen
In 1880, she was 2 years old and lived with his his parents on Valley Street in the village of Shaws Hill, in Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (1880 United States Federal Census, Enumeration District 173, Village of Shaws Hill, Derry Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, sheet 84B, 4 June 1880).
He was born 11 March 1906 in Pennsylvania and died 17 February 1991 in the Lewistown area, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (Social Security Death Index)..
In 1930, The couple resided in Portland, Pennsylvania with their 17 year old son David (1930 United States Federal Census, Town of Portland, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Enumeration District 41-89, sheet 4B, 7 April 1930).
www.charm.net /~edrtjd/readgen/23fam.htm   (3431 words)

  
 Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
The County Links on the left will keep you specifically in Mifflin County and the Susquehanna River area of PA. We add new listings and links on a regular basis.
Pennsylvania has hundreds of colleges and universities to choose from...
The Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs consists of one-hundred and fifteen agricultural fairs, associations or societies across Pennsylvania that have as their focal point education and showcase of agriculture, horticulture, and more.
pavisnet.com /mifflin   (424 words)

  
 Mifflin County School District schools - district elementary, middle, and high school information
In 2004-2005 Pennsylvania used the Pennsylvania System of State Assessments (PSSA) to test students in grades 3, 5, 8 and 11 in math and reading.
The different student groups are identified by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
Pennsylvania school information (click to expand) School information by state (click to expand) School information by city (click to expand)
www.greatschools.net /cgi-bin/pa/district_profile/313   (514 words)

  
 Historical Committee & Archives of the Mennonite Church
The first settlers, in 1880, were nine Yoder families from Juniata County, Pennsylvania, led by Bishop Yost H. Yoder (1843-1901).
She had newspaper accounts of the Amish settlement and the names of various Amish families from Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, who had visited the cemetery in recent years.
He wrote about their sod house, prairie fires, the dry years, the good years, the grasshoppers, leaving home, riding the train to Mifflin County where he married and raised his family, and his later visit with former neighbors in Gosper County.
www.mcusa-archives.org /MHB/Sharp-NebraskaAmish.html   (856 words)

  
 Pennsylvania Railroad
However the end result is a much broader, and more useful, product that describes the settling of Mifflin County Pennsylvania, and the development of the transportation system in the area.
Of course the Pennsylvania Railroad played an important role in that transportation system and about 63% of the book is devoted to information about the PRR including the restoration of the Lewistown Junction Station.
The Pennsylvania Railroad in Lewistown by J.D. Lynch, Jr.
lib.sdstate.edu /PRR/Bk_PRTHS.html   (321 words)

  
 William Jesse Worley
Living nearby in 1870 was the family of a Mary Worley, age 45, (apparently a widow) with her seven children.
Worley, William, son, age 23, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; laborer; unemployed 3 months.
Worley, Kate I., daughter, age 9, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; attended school.
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