This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Banks, Jamison, Cutshall, Long, Lane, Ardery, Campbell Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZdB.2ACI/3533.4 Message Board Post: Please post info on Jesse Banks. Many Thanks.

I have a Sarah Ashman who married Benjamin Elliott 1785 Upper West Conococheague Presbyterian Church, Franklin Co as his second wife. Their children were Eleanor 1788, Harriett, 1790, and Matilda 1792. Sarah died before 1805 when Benjamin married (3) Susan Haines. Benjamin died 15 Mar 1835 in Huntingdon County. Do you have any information on Sarah? ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 12:51 PM Subject: [PAHUNTIN] Re: John Palmer and George Palmer > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Palmer, Ashman, Harvey > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZdB.2ACI/3182.1.1 > > Message Board Post: > > Unfortunately I do not know the birthplace nor birthdate of my John > Palmer. > > *John married Elizabeth Ashman 19 Feb 1795 in Huntingdon County, PA. > *Their children: Margaret; Elinor/Eleanor; George b. abt 1802, > Eliza/Elizabeth; Mary; and Sarah b. abt 1805. Do not have birthdates > for all of the girls. Assume they were all born in Huntingdon County, PA. > *Have no other info on Margaret and Elinor/Eleanor. > *Eliza/Elizabeth married J. T. Greer in 1823. No other info. > *Mary married William Maclay 28 Oct 1828. > *Sarah married John Logan before 1835. > *George Palmer is assumed to be the father of James Palmer. Wife of > George Palmer is unknown. No other info on George Palmer. > *James Palmer born 17 Aug 1823 in Huntingdon County, PA. James married > Barbara Miller in 1844. > *John Palmer died in May or June 1806 in Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, > PA. > *Elizabeth Ashman Palmer remarried William Harvey in 1810. > > Let me know if any of these names are familiar. > > Sue Palmer > > > > ==== PAHUNTIN Mailing List ==== > Visit Huntingdon County PAGenWeb Archives at > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/pa/huntingdon/ > to find and contribute family data. > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > >

Hi Nancy, I see that John D. WILLIAMS is in the index. Could you tell me what there is about him? Thank you so much. Rand -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: [email protected]

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZdB.2ACI/3534 Message Board Post: thank you for ur time to look and respond marsha

Hi everyone - A friendly reminder - I have seen a number of lookup requests for Nancy come through the list and not the message board. Please remember that Nancy is not likely seeing your requests unless you go to the message board and request it there. http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=message&r=rw&p=localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.huntingdon&m=3533 This is very nice of her and I don't want anyone to miss out. Thanks and Happy Hunting! Linda Hansen Huntingdon PA Message Board Administrator __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Briggs Shaw Jones Huntsman Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZdB.2ACI/3532.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Thanks, Kathryn! I thought so, but wanted to be sure. Teresa <snip> Howard Charles BRIGGS was son of Oren McLoyd BRIGGS (1872-1963) and LuRilla SHAW (1893-1939).

Nancy, Thank you so much for offering these lookups! I'd love to see what is written in the book for J.D. Flood and his uncle David Flood. Thanks again!! Teresa http://www.flottgenealogy.com Date: 7 Jun 2006 11:31:19 -0600 From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Subject: Mount Union, Shirleysburg, Shirley Township, PA I have a book called "History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township by Charles Howard Welch, M.E., A.B., Printed at The Mount Union Times Office, Mount Union, Pa 1909-1910. It gives Historical Background, Original Settlers, which gives Richard Hall , Sr. as the oldest settler born in Hill Valley March 5, 1818. It also gives pictures of the townspeople. If anyone has someone they are searching in this area, I will be glad to see if they are in the book and provide you with info.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZdB.2ACI/3533.3.1.1 Message Board Post: Thank you Nancy - I haven't seen this before. I do have an obit (below) for Philip in case anyone else is interested in him. I really appreciate the time you spent to look this up for me. PHILIP BOLINGER OBITUARY On Wednesday afternoon, April 5th, 1911, as the clock was striking four, the grim Reaper Death entered the home and called from his earthly habitation Philip BOLINGER of Black Log Valley after an illness of about five months of Jaundice terminating in Dropsy. The funeral was held Friday at 2 o’clock, Rev. SWAYNE of Shirleysburg, officiating. The services at the cemetery were in charge of the G.A.R., Gen. Kane Post No. 292, Mt. Union, Pa., of which he was a member. Interment in the SHOPE cemetery with W.P. DUNMIRE in charge. He is survived by his widow, two sons, D. Frank at home, W. Oscar, whose whereabouts are unknown, and one daughter, Mrs. Frank L. OPPEL, also two sisters, Mrs. Jacob LOVE of Shade Valley and Jemina of Three Springs, and 8 grandchildren together with a host of friends. Philip BOLINGER was born in Tell Twp., Hunt. Co., Jan. 19, 1842. He was the son of Jacob and Rachael (GIFFORD) BOLINGER and moved to Black Log at the age of eight years. In August 18! 64 Mr. BOLINGER enlisted in Co. K., 202 Pa. Vol., and served til the close of the war. He then assisted his father on the farm for a year. In 1867 he went to Kansas, and in 1868 he returned to Hunt. Co. A few years later he purchased a farm and was regularly engaged in cultivating it. Although incapaciated for manual labor, from rheumatism, he always set a good example for honesty and truth. He was married September 14, 1871 to Malinda, daughter of David and Mary (CROWNOVER) GILLILAND. He was a member of the Progressive Brethren church and was aged 69 years, 2 mo., and 16 days.

It's http://apps.libraries.psu.edu/digitalbookshelf/ Judy ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 1:06 PM Subject: Re: [PAHUNTIN] Mount Union, Shirleysburg, Shirley Township, PA For those interested in the Welsh History, it can be found on the Penn State website. I was able to print a couple pages from the online book that were pertinent to my studies. There are also other histories of the area available. I don't have the website address due to a crash. Ken Boonie had posted it a couple months ago. Does anyone have the website address? Teresa Shade Anderson ==== PAHUNTIN Mailing List ==== Visit the Huntingdon county PaGenWeb site at http://www.rootsweb.com/~pahuntin for information on county resources, cemeteries and other research information. ============================== Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. New content added every business day. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx

The address for Penn State digital books is http://www.libraries.psu.edu/historicalcollegian/ ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 1:06 PM Subject: Re: [PAHUNTIN] Mount Union, Shirleysburg, Shirley Township, PA > For those interested in the Welsh History, it can be found on the Penn > State

For those interested in the Welsh History, it can be found on the Penn State website. I was able to print a couple pages from the online book that were pertinent to my studies. There are also other histories of the area available. I don't have the website address due to a crash. Ken Boonie had posted it a couple months ago. Does anyone have the website address? Teresa Shade Anderson

THANK YOU! I'm sure this will be of great assistance......others be aware it is a 10-page document. -----Original Message----- From: Carolyn K. Shearer [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 12:16 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [PAHUNTIN] Mount Union, Shirleysburg, Shirley Township, PA The address for Penn State digital books is http://www.libraries.psu.edu/historicalcollegian/ ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 1:06 PM Subject: Re: [PAHUNTIN] Mount Union, Shirleysburg, Shirley Township, PA > For those interested in the Welsh History, it can be found on the Penn > State ==== PAHUNTIN Mailing List ==== Visit the Huntingdon county PaGenWeb site at http://www.rootsweb.com/~pahuntin for information on county resources, cemeteries and other research information. ============================== Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx

Thanks so much. I'm interested in Montague, Appleby, Peterson, Fleming, Cluggage, Gilliland, Foreman, Galbraith, Harper, Wilson. Barb in BC ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 10:20 AM Subject: PAHUNTIN-D Digest V06 #128 No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.8.3/359 - Release Date: 6/8/2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Palmer, Ashman, Harvey Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZdB.2ACI/3182.1.1 Message Board Post: Unfortunately I do not know the birthplace nor birthdate of my John Palmer. *John married Elizabeth Ashman 19 Feb 1795 in Huntingdon County, PA. *Their children: Margaret; Elinor/Eleanor; George b. abt 1802, Eliza/Elizabeth; Mary; and Sarah b. abt 1805. Do not have birthdates for all of the girls. Assume they were all born in Huntingdon County, PA. *Have no other info on Margaret and Elinor/Eleanor. *Eliza/Elizabeth married J. T. Greer in 1823. No other info. *Mary married William Maclay 28 Oct 1828. *Sarah married John Logan before 1835. *George Palmer is assumed to be the father of James Palmer. Wife of George Palmer is unknown. No other info on George Palmer. *James Palmer born 17 Aug 1823 in Huntingdon County, PA. James married Barbara Miller in 1844. *John Palmer died in May or June 1806 in Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, PA. *Elizabeth Ashman Palmer remarried William Harvey in 1810. Let me know if any of these names are familiar. Sue Palmer

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Briggs, Shaw, Jones, Waters Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZdB.2ACI/3532.1.1 Message Board Post: Teresa, Howard Charles BRIGGS was son of Oren McLoyd BRIGGS (1872-1963) and LuRilla SHAW (1893-1939). Oren was son of Francis Shunk BRIGGS (1845-1919) and Mary Ellen BRIGGS (1847-1936). Francis Shunk was son of Washington Jackson BRIGGS (1817-1886) and Nancy Jane JONES (1819-1904). Mary Ellen BRIGGS was daughter of John Benjamin BRIGGS (1812-1866) and Mary Jane WATERS (1811- abt 1855). Kathryn

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZdB.2ACI/3533.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Sorry, I do not find that name anywhere in the book. Nancy

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZdB.2ACI/3533.2.1 Message Board Post: From the Book: History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township by Charles Howard Welch, M. E., A. B. Printed at The Mount Union Times Office A. S. & C. H. Welch, Editors Mount Union, Pa. 1909-1910 Page15 The Daniel brandt tract, formerly the John Garvey farm, is now owned by John H. Pyles and son. Page 18 Coming nearer to Shirleysburg-the former John Jacobs farm now belongs to J. H. Lightner; the John C. Lotz and Lafayette Ricketts farm now belong to Daniel S. Brandt Page 104 Among the early settlers we notice many names which are familiar today, and these pioneers, are very likely ancestors of many of the citizens of Mount Union and vicinity today. Among the early Germans we notice such names as Schneider, Salor, Krauss, Fischer, Jacobs, Lang, Miller, Brandt, Schaever, Bollinger and Schwartz. That is all that I could find.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZdB.2ACI/3533.3.1 Message Board Post: Hi Linda, Here is what the book has on Phillip Bolinger: History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township By Charles Howard Welch, M. E., A. B. Printed at The Mount Union imes Office A. S. & C. H. Welch, Editors Mount Union, Pa 1919-1910 Philip Bolinger is another aged resident of Blacklog Valley, born Jan. 19, 1842 in Tell township. When 8 years old, he moved with his parents into Blacklog valley. He has always been interested in farming and lumbering. He was a soldier of the late war, a member of Co. K, 202nd Regiment, Penna. Volunteers. Mr. Bolinger was married to a Miss Gilliland. He is the father of three children: Frank and Oscar and one daughter, Mrs. Frank Oppel.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZdB.2ACI/3533.3 Message Board Post: Hi Nancy - I wouldf love to have the info on Philip Bolinger when you have a minute : ) Thanks- Linda

Echoing everyone else's great thanks for your offer. I am interested in the Morgan and Postlewaite lines. Rita Richwine Coal Valley, IL ----- Original Message ----- From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 12:31 PM Subject: [PAHUNTIN] Mount Union, Shirleysburg, Shirley Township, PA This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZdB.2ACI/3533<http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZdB.2ACI/3533> Message Board Post: I have a book called "History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township by Charles Howard Welch, M.E., A.B., Printed at The Mount Union Times Office, Mount Union, Pa 1909-1910. It gives Historical Background, Original Settlers, which gives Richard Hall , Sr. as the oldest settler born in Hill Valley March 5, 1818. It also gives pictures of the townspeople. If anyone has someone they are searching in this area, I will be glad to see if they are in the book and provide you with info. Some of the names in the book are: Richard Hall, John Reck, Joshua Bard, Philip Bolinger, James Barnes, Jacob Lohr, David Long, Issac Crone, Jeremiah Shope, John Roberts, Abraham Grove, William Hudson, robert Wakefield, John S. Harencane, D. P. Enyeart, Gracey Erwin, Henry Morgan, Augustus Harvey, David Crone, John Yound, L. S.l Yetter, John Ziegler, Daniel Myers, John Jacobs, Peter Burket, W. Harry Bard, Jacob A. Miller, Eli Masemore, Joseph B. Gray, Weo. W. Withington, Thos. C. Harris, John W. Riffle, John S. Appleby, Isaac Y. Wilson, J. Harry Myers, A. J. Whittaker, D. C. Kurtz & Sons, Geo. W. Miller, John Douglas, J. Monroe Lutz, Dr. J. C. Fleming, W. H. Lightner, John C. Lotz, Barton Kindred, John Shaver, Elias K. rogers, Casner Miller, Fisher Postlethwaite, Alfred Simons, John Doughterty, george W. Speer, Samuel Miller, John Bare... and many more. ==== PAHUNTIN Mailing List ==== Visit the Huntingdon county PaGenWeb site at http://www.rootsweb.com/~pahuntin<http://www.rootsweb.com/~pahuntin> for information on county resources, cemeteries and other research information. ============================== Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx<http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx>