An Index to the Will Books and Intestate Records of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1729-1850

An Index to the Will Books and Intestate Records of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1729-1850

Author: Eleanore Jane Fulton

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 1973

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 0806305355

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This important work has the names of nearly 15,000 Lancaster County residents who left wills or died intestate, 1729-1850. Arranged in two alphabets, the full name of the deceased is given, as well as the year, the book volume and page wherein the records are to be found. There is also a brief history of the early inhabitants of the area, and a classified bibliography.


Critical Bibliography of Religion in America, Volume IV, parts 1 and 2

Critical Bibliography of Religion in America, Volume IV, parts 1 and 2

Author: Nelson Rollin Burr

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 2015-12-08

Total Pages: 562

ISBN-13: 1400877091

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Volume IV (bound as two volumes) provides a critical and descriptive bibliography of religion in American life that is unequalled in any other source. Arranged topically, so that books and articles on a single subject are discussed in relation to each other, and carefully cross-referenced and indexed, it will be an indispensable tool for anyone exploring further into American religion or related subjects. Originally published in 1961. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.


The Johannes Schwab Family

The Johannes Schwab Family

Author: James Jonas Swab

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 504

ISBN-13:

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The immigrant ancestor Johannes (Jacob) Schwab (1720-1785) was born in Germany, and came to America on the ship "Halifax" arriving in Philadelphia, Pa. in 1754. In 1760/61 he appears as a renter on the Heidelberg Twp., Berks Co., Pa. tax list. He appears on the Bethel Twp. tax list from 1762 until his death in 1785. Descendants and family members live in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kansas, Montana and elsewhere.