Wed., Aug. 2, 1843 Lancaster Examiner & Herald, No Deaths Wed., Aug. 9, 1843 Lancaster Examiner & Herald, Deaths, p. 3: GONTNER.-In Columbia, on Tuesday evening the 1st inst., Mr. John GONTNER, Jr., in the 56th year of his age. REYNOLDS.-In this city, on Saturday evening the 5th inst. in the 50th year of her age, Mrs. Lydia MOORE REYNOLDS, wife of John REYNOLDS of Cornwall, in the county of Lebanon, and daughter of the late Captain Samuel MOORE of the Pennsylvania Line in the Army of the Revolution. [A tribute follows which is not transcribed here.] Wed., Aug. 16, 1843 Lancaster Examiner & Herald, No Deaths Wed., Aug. 23, 1843 Lancaster Examiner & Herald, No Deaths Wed., Aug. 30, 1843 Lancaster Examiner & Herald, Deaths, p. 3: COOVER.-At his late residence in East Cocalico township, on Wednesday, August 23d, Michael COOVER, aged 94 years, 9 months and 23 days. ASHBRIDGE.-At his residence near Downingtown, on the 13th inst., George G. ASHBRIDGE, in the 73d year of his age. SMITH.-On the 22nd instant, after two weeks illness, from hemorhage[sic] of the lungs, Abraham SMITH, of the borough of Strasburg, in the 63rd year of his age.....he was Chief Burgess of the borough of Strasburg..... [Only a portion of his tribute has been transcribed here.] ------- The digital version of the Lancaster Examiner & Herald 1834-1854 can be browsed here: http://www.accesspadr.org/cdm4/browse.php?CISOROOT=%2Fslchs-leh01&CISOSORT=date|f Other Lancaster County newspaper transcriptions can be searched in the list archives by inserting either Examiner OR Intelligencer in the subject. The matches can be narrowed by searching the body for a particular surname: http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/search?path=PALANCAS