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Briners in Vira Methodist Church Cemetery, Mifflin County, PA

Today’s GeneaBloggers Tribe topic selection is: “Tombstone Tuesday – exactly what it sounds like it is.” Most of the family tombstones I’ve been able to find are pretty plain, which…

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September 4, 2018
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Cumberland, Maryland, 1891 by William D. Paisley

A very interesting little real estate pamphlet, written towards convincing people to moving to Cumberland, Maryland. At the time Cumberland was an up-and-coming industrial town– not quite “booming,” but definitely…

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April 9, 1999
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History of that part of the Susquehanna and Juniata valleys by Franklin Ellis (ed.) & Austin N. Hungerford (ed.)

Notes v.1 General history. Mifflin county. Juniata county. v.2 Perry county. Union county. Snyder county Includes index.

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April 9, 1999
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    Research Plan – April 2018

    So much for updating once a week! At this rate, I’ll be lucky to update once a month. For this post, I thought I’d go over what I’m hoping to accomplish for the rest of the month. I’m prepping for Genealogy Jamboree in June, which means tidying up my various genealogy websites! I’m currently trying to get my family history site looking nice, adding photos and documents, etc. and trying to get the layout to look not TOO out of date.

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    Pennsylvania Genealogies by William Henry Egle

    Notes First edition: 1886. Second edition: 1896. Includes an index of surnames.

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    The Pioneers of Mifflin County by John Martin Stroup and Raymond Martin Bell

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    The Genesis of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania by John Martin Stroup and Raymond Martin Bell

    Notes There’s also a 1957 reprint version with additional info from the Mifflin County Historical Society.

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    Historical Souvenir of Lewistown, Penna by the Old Home Week Committee

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    In the Seven Mountains by Henry Shoemaker

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