Susquehanna County Centennial 1787-1887
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Stories, photographs and records from our local past.
Eldad Geer
On March 16, 1911, Eldad Geer states that he was born on January 27, 1836 and that the only written proof of his birth – an entry in the family bible - was destroyed in a house fire. He also states that he is the “sole surviving member”…
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Susquehanna Centennial
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From the Susquehanna County Historical Society, Montrose, PA Botts, Joseph – Funeral occurred St. John’s Catholic on Mon. morn. Int. Laurel Hill Cem. Of Harmony Twp. Susquehanna Journal 7-Mar-1896 Botts, Joseph – Died Fri. A. M. – as 69 yr. 8 mos. stone quarry man leaves wife and…
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The Story of the Auxiliary of the Strider/Tesky Post 86 of Susquehanna, PA
World War I was over. Returned veterans were struggling to obtain proper care and just compensation for their disabled comrades, to gain jobs, to start into civilian lives for themselves, and to prevent the security and freedom of America for which they had fought from being lost in…
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Lanesboro Centennial 1889 – 1989
Lanesboro Centennial 1889-1989 Front Cover
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Record of Births and Deaths – Book II Susquehanna County Courthouse, Montrose, PA Births that occurred in Harmony Township 1900 - 1906 Snyder, Earl - Ellis and Aggie Snyder - (stonecutter) - b. June 19, 1900 in Lanesboro Walters, Hazel - Leon and Catherine Walters - (railroad man)…
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Record of Births and Deaths – Book I Susquehanna County Courthouse, Montrose, PA Births that occurred in Harmony Township 1897 - 1899 Melons, Ray M. - Myron and Nettie Melons - (teamster) - B. Sept. 21, 1897 in Stevens Point Mead, Inez - Albert and Martha Mead -…
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Marriage licenses issued to Grooms/Brides living in Harmony Township, Susquehanna County, PA Susquehanna County Courthouse, Montrose, PA Pg. 1, Docket # 2 John G. Camik – Born: Cochecton, Sullivan County, NY on June 10, 1853. Resides at Lanesboro – telegraph operator – never married before. Kate Dugan –…
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Marriage licenses issued to Grooms/Brides living in Harmony Township, Susquehanna County, PA Susquehanna County Courthouse, Montrose, PA Pg. 8, Docket # 1520 J. E. Taylor – Born: Harmony, PA on Oct. 29, 1848. Resides at Lanesboro, PA – expressman – twice married before, both marriages dissolved by deaths.…
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Stevens Point, Brandt, Lanesboro, Snow Hill, Bethel Hill, Melrose with some in Susquehanna, PA. If place of burial is given, it is noted. Information extracted from the Old Mumford Records, Mumford Funeral Home, Starrucca, PA. (Susquehanna County Historical Society, Montrose, PA.) *This information has been copied as presented…
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Record of Births and Deaths – Book I Susquehanna County Courthouse, Montrose, PA Births that occurred in Harmony Township 1893 - 1897 Comfort, Florence - Ralph and Effie Comfort - (farmer) -b. Aug.6, 1893 in Harmony Township Foote, Floyd - Myron and Leona Foote - (mason) - b.…
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The Maple Ridge Cemetery
The Maple Ridge Cemetery is another quaint little Susquehanna County cemetery that lies on Route 1021, about four miles southwest of Susquehanna, PA. Established in 1854, it is a well kept and well preserved burial ground. This charming little cemetery is located about one mile past the Brushville…
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