Norman Gasbarro | June 3, 2013
Veterans of the Civil War identified as having some connection to the Lykens Valley area and included in the Civil War Research Project was last updated 19 April 2012. In a series of posts continuing intermittently until concluding in mid-June, a brief sketch of each of the new names added since then will be presented. […]
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Tags: Dalmatia, Erdman, Fisherville, Hickory Corners, Jordan Township, Klingerston, Lykens Borough, Lykens Township, Malta, Millersburg, Pillow, Pine Grove, Tremont, Uniontown, Upper Paxton Township, Wiconisco, Wiconisco Township, Williams Township, Williamstown
Norman Gasbarro | May 22, 2013
Veterans of the Civil War identified as having some connection to the Lykens Valley area and included in the Civil War Research Project was last updated 19 April 2012. In a series of posts continuing intermittently until concluding in mid-June, a brief sketch of each of the new names added since then will be presented. […]
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Tags: Barry Township, Fisherville, Tremont, Washington Township
Norman Gasbarro | May 11, 2013
The Gratz Historical Society has a collection of compiled and original copies of records from most of the churches in the Lykens Valley area. One of the most useful sets of book is the nine-volume edition of Dauphin County Church Records. These volumes contain a variety of records for the indicated churches, including birth and […]
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Tags: Berrysburg, Carsonville, Elizabethville, Enders, Enterline, Erdman, Fisherville, Gratz Borough, Halifax, Halifax Township, Jackson Township, Jefferson Township, Killinger, Lykens Borough, Lykens Township, Mifflin Township, Millersburg, Pillow, Upper Paxton Township
Norman Gasbarro | January 17, 2013
Amos Garverich was born in Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on 9 March 1821, the son of Daniel Garverich and Elizabeth [Umberger] Garverich. Before 1849, he married Juliann Harten and set about raising a family in Jackson Township, Dauphin County, while working as a laborer. And before the beginning of the war, at least […]
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Tags: Fisherville, Halifax, Jackson Township
Norman Gasbarro | November 28, 2012
William H. Lebo (1841-1916) was a Civil War veteran from the Lykens Valley area who served in the 210th Pennsylvania Infantry in 1864 and 1865. The following information is from Captain Enders Legion, a book that was previously reviewed here on this blog and currently still available from the Enders Family Association: William H. Lebo […]
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Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Fisherville, G.A.R., Halifax Township, Jefferson Township, Mifflin Township, Upper Paxton Township, Wayne Township