Adam C. Long (1844-1908)
Adam C. Long, bookseller and stationer, was born in Jonestown, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, 1 August 1844. Auburn Long, the great grandfather of Adam C. Long, or rather Lang, as the […]
Charles A. Yeager (1868-1941)
Esteemed Citizen of Lykens Succumbs to Heart Attack, Tuesday With the death of Charles A. Yeager, Tuesday morning at 2 o’clock [2 July 1941], which occurred at his residence on […]
Margaret [Moyer] Maurer (1824-1907)
An undated portrait of Margaret [Moyer] Maurer (1825-1907). She was the daughter of John Jacob Moyer (1774-1859) and Ruth Elizabeth [Koppenhaver] Moyer (1787-1825). The Moyer family was also known as […]
Wiconisco – World War I Veterans
The following veterans of World War I from Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, were named in Barrett’s Lykens-Williams Valley History and Pictorial Review, published in 1922. Barrett stated: “In compiling the… […]
John Landis Osman (1844-1875)
John Landis Osman was born 27 August 1844 in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. He married Abby Hepler, who was born 9 September 1843, who was the daughter of Daniel […]
William H. Welker (1835-1922 & Elizabeth [Shoop] Welker (1834-1909)
An undated photograph of William Henry Welker (1835-1922) and his wife Elizabeth [Shoop] Welker (1834-1909) of Jefferson Township, Jackson Township, Lykens Township, Washington Township, and Wiconisco – all of Dauphin […]