Josiah Boyer (1831-1917)
Josiah Boyer, farmer, Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was born in Berks County, Pennsylvania, 22 December 1832, son of Peter Boyer and Christiana [Harp] Boyer. Peter Boyer was also […]
Joseph D. Gise (1834-1908)
Joseph D. Gise, farmer and stockman, was born in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 27 April 1834. His grandfather, Nichlas Gise, was a native of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, and a […]
Jonas B. Swab
Jonas Benjamin Swab, manufacturer of wagons, Elizabethville, Pennsylvania, was born in Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 18 March 1843. He is a son of Daniel Swab and Sally [Heller] Swab. […]
Mifflin Township Created, 1819
Mifflin Township was officially created on 3 September 1810. Its original area (green on map above) included one other present-day township [Washington Township] which was later divided from the southern […]
Samuel B. Romberger (1845-1921)
Samuel B. Romberger, was born in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 9 August 1845. He is a son of Daniel Romberger and Hannah [Bergstresser] Romberger. His grandfather, Adam Romberger, was […]
William Hoffman (1831-1896)
A engraved portrait of William Hoffman (1831-1896) of Jordan Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, who died in Pillow, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Jacob Hoffman and Eva Elizabeth […]
George D. Moyer (1836-1893) & Sarah [Hoffman] Moyer (1834-1912)
Undated portraits of George Daniel Moyer (1836-1893) and his wife, Sarah [Hoffman] Moyer (1834-1912) of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. George was born in Pillow, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and was a cabinet […]
Charles Brown Family
An undated photograph of the Charles Brown family of Pillow, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Front Row (seated): Charles Brown, father; William Brown; Polly [Rothermel] Brown, mother. Back Row (standing): Mary Brown; […]