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EVIDENCE

Historical Records from Pennsylvania

112 records 1799–1963

LARGEST LIMESTONE DEVELOPMENTS IN STATE NEAR HERE. H. O. Harzell Issues Limestone Pamphlet. H. O. Hartzell, manager Commercial Development, Baltimore…

B&O Limestone Pamphlet; Largest Limestone Developments Near Bakerton

1921
Leaves From the Bygone.In the year 1857 the late Rev. Nathaniel Green North wrote a series of interesting contributions to…

Notes of Charles Town Academy & Its Founders

1901
To be Rented,TWO valuable PLANTATIONS, situate in Chanceford township, York county, The one known by the name of the BROGUE,…

York Farm Rental

1801
About Iron Ore.From Mr. Grasty’s letter to the Manufactures’ Record. A word now concerning the ores close to Charlestown. Captain…

About Iron Ore.

1891
New Quarries Opened.The Washington Building Lime Company, which has such extensive quarries and kilns at Bakerton, this county, has just…

New Quarries; Peacher’s Mill

1899
Arrival of Cars at Harpers-Ferry.— Monday last will be remembered by the citizens of Harpers-Ferry, as an important era in…

First Train to Harpers Ferry

1834
A TALE OF MYSTERY.– Mr. Richard D. Doran of Harper’s Ferry, who was for many years engaged in the mercantile…

Mysterious Disappearance of Doran

1848
Mr. John G. Flanagan, a well-known and popular resident of the Bakerton neighborhood, left this morning for State Line, Pa.,…

Flanagan takes bride

1897
Married In Hagerstown. Bakerton Man Weds Bride From Pennsylvania. Miss Mary G. Morrett, of Steelton, Pa., and Mr. Grover C.…

Bakerton man (Derflinger) weds Bride of Steelton, PA

1903
York, York County, Pennsylvania as enumerated by M. J. Brown Page 151 William Flannagan (HOH) Possible Estimated Birth Dates Male…

1810 Census: William Flanagan Household

1810
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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

People and surnames most strongly associated with 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
Mary Catherine Welsh 1850–1940
James Flanagan 1809–1856
Martha E. Flanagan 1791–1870
William Flanagan 1786–1855
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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