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EVIDENCE

Historical Records from Pennsylvania

112 records 1799–1963

NOTES ON JEFFERSON COUNTY.NO. 6 — The Academy and its Founders. Editors of the Spirit of Jefferson:As I expect, very…

Notes of Jefferson County: The Academy and its Founders

1857
Place of Death Jefferson [County] District Harpers Ferry Town or City Bakerton Full Name Albertus Arwine Lamon Residence No. Bakerton…

Death Certificate: Albertus Arwine Lamon

1939
Michael Bowler, a former resident of Shenandoah Junction died last week in Roanoke, Va. His body was brought to Harper’s…

Death Notice: Michael Bowler

1919
On the 16th December, 1865, at Harper’s Ferry, at the residence of Mr. Thomas Gallagher, Mrs. MARY ANN STRIDER, widow…

Obit: Mary Ann Strider

1866
Mr. Geo. W. Sprow, who has been superintendent at the ore bank, on the Virginia side of the Potomac, for…

Sprow leaves Ore Bank

1882
Miss Annie Kipp, of Johnstown, Pa., has been visiting Miss Martha Flanagan at Bakerton. Miss Flanagan and Miss Kipp are…

Kipp and Flanagan Visit Washington/Frederick

1909
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Naturalization: James Flanagan

1799
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Deed: William Flanagan & Thomas Cadawaler

1819

1930 Census: Mary Welsh Household

1930
The plans have been launched for the construction of a huge power plant at the old Weverton dam at Weverton,…

Power Plant at Weverton Rumor

1914
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Industry 22 Obituaries & Deaths 20 Visitations 11 Marriages & Wedding Announcements 9 John Brown 7 Pastimes 7 Railroad 7 Epidemics 7 Census 7 Real Estate 6
PEOPLE

Families in Pennsylvania

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Welsh 22 Flanagan 21 Miller 12 Moler 10 Brown 7 Lewis 7 Higgins 5 Hill 5 Hunter 5 Carter 4 Cook 4 Howard 4 Jones 4 Lee 4 Ahl 3
James Flanagan 1809–1856
Martha E. Flanagan 1791–1870
William Flanagan 1786–1855
Mary Catherine Welsh 1850–1940
Michael Welsh 1846–1922
York PA

The Road From York to Harpers Ferry

The Flanagan clan was not known to have ever settled in Harpers Ferry. Instead, they traveled further and settled for a short period in present day Bardane. Later, they moved…

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