---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Shelley Cardiel" <cardiels@comcast.net> Reply-To: PALEBANO-L@rootsweb.com Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 07:02:39 -0700 >I've "rescued" an old photograph of Lizzie M. BOMBERGER which was taken at >the Elite Studio in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. The photograph appears to have >been taken in the 1870's or 1880's with Lizzie appearing to be about 1 year >old at the time it was taken. Based on limited research I believe this may >be a photograph of Lizzie M. BOMBERGER b. 4 Jun 1870 in Schaefferstown, PA >to parents Jacob BOMBERGER and Caroline BECKLEY. > > > >I was able to trace the family through census records from 1900 to 1920 with >records providing the following information: > > > >1900 census - Lebanon, PA: > > > >Jacob H. BOMBERGER, age 62, born Sept 1837, married 36 years, born PA, >parents born PA, a Retired Farmer > >Caroline BOMBERGER, wife, age 55, born Mar 1845, married 36 years, 4 >children/4 living, born PA, parents born PA > >William A. BOMBERGER, son, age 33, born Oct 1866, born PA, a Farmer > >Lizzie M. BOMBERGER, dau, age 29, born Jun 1870, born PA > >Sallie A. BOMBERGER, dau, age 27, born Mar 1873, born PA > > > >Living next door to the family is the family of John & Relthea BOMBERGER who >are in their 60's suggesting that John and Jacob may be siblings. > > > >1910 census - South Lebanon, PA: > > > >Jacob H. BOMBERGER, age 72, married 46 years, born PA, parents born PA > >Caroline BOMBERGER, wife, age 65, married 46 years, 4 children/4 living, >born PA, parents born PA > >William BOMBERGER, son, age 42, born PA > >Elizabeth BOMBERGER, dau, age 39, born PA > > > >1920 - Lebanon, PA: > > > >William A. BOMBERGER, age 53, born PA > >Elysbeth M. BOMBERGER, sister, age 49, born PA > > > >I'm hoping to locate someone from Lizzie's family so that this wonderful old >photograph can be returned to its rightful place with family. If you are a >member of her family, or know someone who might be, please contact me. > > > >Thanks, > >Shelley > > Hello Shelley, My husbands Mother was a Bomberger from the South Lebanon area, not sure this part of her clan, but will check my Bomberger files. I will e-mail you either way, and thank you for trying to find where it belongs. Fondly, Marilyn Mease mease@nbn.net > > > >==== PALEBANO Mailing List ==== >Mid-Atlantic Roots Network: ><http://midatlantic.rootsweb.com/> > > _______________________________ Sent via nbn.net webmail system