Harmony Township & vicinity
Exploring the history of Harmony Township, PA and vicinity.
The Lanesboro Cemetery is located on the Main Street that runs right through the little village of historic Lanesboro, PA. With its crisp chain link fencing, paved pathways twining through out the different sections, this lovely country cemetery is neat, clean and very well kept. Because it is…
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View the Abram Walker gallery Because Ianthus Walker doesn’t mention anything about his parents or siblings in all of his Civil War Pension Papers, I was intrigued when an Abram Walker gave a deposition on Ianthus’s behalf in an affidavit dated 1891. In the Commemorative Biographical Record by…
Read full post: Abram Walker →George Kuhn, aged 55 years, died suddenly at his home on the outskirts of Susquehanna on Tuesday 7-20-1920. He is survived by one son, who resides in Stevens’ Point. Montrose Independent Republican 8-6-1920 Roland Kuhn, of Stevens Point, aged 18 years, son of George Kuhn of Oakland, lost…
Read full post: Newspaper Items (Stevens Point Cemetery Burials) From Research at the Historical Society in Montrose, PA →These documents were typical of quarry transactions of the period. Walter Glover Quarry Receipts Pennsylvania Blue Stone Company Putnam and Whipple Stone Company
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This picture came from a collection of pictures from Ethel (Rockwell) (Glover) French, sister to Ray Rockwell. Her first husband was Walter Glover and in the several censuses, it has he and his family living and working in Thompson, as a farmer and a quarryman. The original picture…
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