Norman Gasbarro | April 21, 2012
Veterans of the Civil War identified as having some connection to the Lykens Valley area and included in the Civil War Research Project was updated 19 April 2012. In a series of post beginning yesterday and continuing intermittently for eight posts until concluding at the end of this month, a brief sketch of each of […]
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Tags: African American, Berrysburg, Dalmatia, Fountain, G.A.R., Gratz Borough, Halifax, Joliett, Lincoln Assassination, Lykens Borough, Mifflin Township, Millersburg, Pine Grove, Porter Township, Regiments, Tower City, Tremont, Washington Township, Wiconisco
Norman Gasbarro | April 20, 2012
Veterans of the Civil War identified as having some connection to the Lykens Valley area and included in the Civil War Research Project was updated 19 April 2012. In a series of post beginning today and continuing intermittently for eight posts until concluding at the end of this month, a brief sketch of each of […]
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Tags: African American, Berrysburg, Branch Township, Carsonville, Dalmatia, G.A.R., Gratz Borough, Halifax, Hegins, Hickory Corners, Jefferson Township, Klingerstown, Mahantongo, Millersburg, Pine Grove, Tower City, Tremont, Valley View, Wayne Township, Wiconisco, Williamstown
Norman Gasbarro | April 1, 2012
DANIEL HARMAN LYKENS, 13 May 1904 — Daniel Harman of Lykens Township, died of cancer of the stomach on the 4th inst. and was buried at Hoffman’s Church on the 7th, aged 6 years, 8 months and 5 days. The deceased was born in Jordan Township, Northumberland County, and was left fatherless in infancy. At […]
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Tags: Berrysburg, Enterline, Gratz Borough, Harman Family, Hoffman family, Jordan Township, Lykens Township, Matter family, Regiments
Norman Gasbarro | March 11, 2012
DEATHS SAMUEL S. MATTER LYKENS, 20 November 1903. — Samuel S. Matter, an old resident of this place, was found dead in a back kitchen at his residence on Main Street, about 5:45 p.m. Tuesday. Mr. Matter, who was employed at Short Mountain Breaker, returned home from work shortly after five o’clock and entered the […]
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Tags: Berrysburg, Elizabethville, G.A.R., Gratz Borough, Loyalton, Lykens Borough, Matter family, Mifflin Township, Wiconisco, Williamstown
Norman Gasbarro | February 26, 2012
Today, the blog post features the five sergeants of the 177th Pennsylvania Infantry, Company I, who served the full term of nine months and received honorable discharges on 5 August 1863. The research results presented here are based on preliminary data gathering on each of the members of the company and searches for Pension Index […]
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Tags: Berrysburg, Bordner family, Lykens Township, Mencel family, Mifflin Township, Regiments, Tobias family, Umholtz family