Elias Samuel Williard (1839-1905)
An undated portrait of Elias Samuel Williard, who was born 9 October 1939, Lykens Township, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania. He was a Civil War veteran who served in the 192nd Pennsylvania […]
John W. Hoffman (1843-1926) & Amanda [Gise] Hoffman (1846-1929)
An undated photograph of John Welker Hoffman (1843-1926) and his wife, Amanda [Geise] Hoffman (1846-1929) outside their home in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The couple was married on […]
Three Old Veterans of the Civil War – Jacob Kissinger, Jacob Shiro & John W. Hoffman
An undated photograph of three old veterans of the Civil War, possibly taken in Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, when they were the last surviving vets of that place. Pictured are […]
Jacob S. Shade Jr. (1866-1928)
A portrait of Jacob S. Shade Jr., a miner and farmer of Gratz, and Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Jacob S. Shade Jr. was born 19 May 1866, the […]
Elwood M. Kitner (1924-1947)
FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR MILLERSBURG SOLDIER Funeral services for Pvt. Elwood M. Kitner, 23, who was killed when run over by a truck on the highway near Dalmatia early last […]
John Gunderman (1837-1913)
A photograph of John Gunderman taken in the 1890s. John was born 26 December 1837 in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, the son of Michael Gunderman (1809-1889) and Rebecca Minnich [Riegle] Gunderman […]
Gratz – World War I Veterans
The following veterans of World War I from Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, were named in Barrett’s Lykens-Williams Valley History and Pictorial Review, published in 1922. Barrett stated: “In compiling the… […]
Elizabethville – World War I Veterans
The following veterans of World War I from Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, were named in Barrett’s Lykens-Williams Valley History and Pictorial Review, published in 1922. Barrett stated: “In compiling the… […]