Eastern Pennsylvanian History and Genealogy

Throughout the years I have collected some articles and other bits of information for my family research that have bearings on the eastern part of Pennsylvania, namely Lanscaster, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties.

Below are links to some articles and stories that I have collected. MOST LINKS WILL OPEN IN ANOTHER WINDOW.

The Story of the Hatfield Train Wreck

Clicking here will take you to my page on the incident, and includes articles from the Lansdale Reporter that covers this incident from Montgomery County that happened 2 September 1900 - there are a countless number of names in this articles, so if your relative had ties to Montegomery County in 1900, he or she may be in the article.

1900 Census Returns

Clicking here will take you to an article from the Lansdale Reporter that covers the 1900 census returns of Montegomery and Bucks Counties

Odds and Ends

Clicking here will take you to a series of small articles, announcements, and an obituary, from the Lansdale Reporter, from 6 and 13 September 1900.

Memorial Cards from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Clicking here will take you to the list of memerial cards that have been collected from the Montgomery County area.

Saint Stanislaus Catholic Church

Clicking here will take you to the information that I have on this church, located in Lansdale, as well as to the tombstone listings for Saint John Nuemann Catholic Cemetery, located in Chalfont in Bucks County.

Some Photos from Rose Hill Cemetery

See some COX and SPERRY tombstones from this particular cemetery, located in Ambler.

Some Old Photographs From Around Montgomery County

See some of the photographs that were found in the collection of Ernest Waldspurger Sr. These photographs date from the 1930s to World War Two.

A Handful of Obituaries from the North Penn Reporter

See a list of obituaries in my collection from this particular newspaper. Earliest obituary is from 1937.

NEW!!!!! Cigar Making Tools from Eastern Pennsylvania

Photographs of cigar making tools from a cigar making factory dating from early 1900s

NEW!!! Churches in and around Lansdale, Pennsylvania

Photographs of some of the old stone and brick churches that are in the borough of Lansdale, Pennsylvania.

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