{"title":"Pennsylvania: Schuylkill County","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"101-j1893","title":"Beyond the Blue Mountain: Mahoning Township Records–Tax, Census, Cemetery and Military Veteran","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Carbon County, Schuylkill County, and Northampton County, Pennsylvania\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOfficial records in Bucks County, Pennsylvania indicate that the original land ownership records for the Mahoning Valley were designated as \"Beyond the Blue Mountain.\" Northampton County was created with what was to become Mahoning Township located within its boundaries. In September of 1843, Mahoning Township became part of the newly created Carbon County. This book is a genealogical resource for Mahoning Township, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It contains detailed Federal Census Reports back to 1790 including the Mortality and Agricultural reports. Mahoning Township Cemetery listings, Civil War Soldiers, and Northampton County tax lists for the Mahoning Township area are also included.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarolyn Zimmerman Johns\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e(2001), 2015, 7\" x 10\", paper, index, 478 pp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9780788418938\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e101-J1893\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42996339984,"sku":"101-J1893","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1654\/3033\/files\/101-j1893-1500px.png?v=1777223617"},{"product_id":"101-m2837","title":"A History of Delano [Schuylkill County], Pennsylvania","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe author has written this history of his boyhood home as \"a permanent record of the events woven into three-score years and ten of life in Delano,\" Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania from the date of its founding in 1861 to the date of publication in 1931. The story of \"the little railroad town on the mountain-top,\" which is preserved on these pages \"will infuse new life into hallowed memories and… across the pages of this book will move again the dreams and hopes, the joys and griefs of bygone days, mellowed now by the gentle touch of time, but still potent to stir the heart and move the soul.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is organized in two parts: Book One covers the history of Delano and Book Two contains biographical sketches. Book One opens with the founding of Delano which touches on its natural surroundings; its original settlers, Warren Delano and significant events such as the panic in 1857 which almost paralyzed the anthracite business. Subsequent chapters discuss the importance of the anthracite industry, pioneers, early railroading, shops, early community life, incorporation of Delano Township, the railroad and shops (1880-1890), community interests in the 80s, education and religion in the 80s, Delano in the Gay 90s, advances in church and schools, community interests in the 90s, personal recollections of the 80s, personal memories of the 90s, a new century (1900) and new conditions, the Delano of today (early 1900s), present day railroading (early 1900s), twenty-one years of school life, the Delano school system, late church history, homecoming days: reunions in 1930 and 1931, and a closing word.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBook Two is devoted to alphabetically arranged biographical sketches. \"It tells where the folks came from, where they went to, where they are now living and what they are doing, with as many other pertinent facts as it has been possible to crowd into the small compass made necessary by the limits of this volume….A separate list of families now residing in Delano is appended to this family group.\" This well-written account is enhanced by a wealth of vintage photographs. Photographs include individual portraits, group portraits, trains, buildings, places, and a few original documents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eH. O. 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This work will prove invaluable to those interested in researching the counties of Lehigh, Carbon, Schuylkill and Northampton. Compiled from the pastoral records he kept during his ministry, these pages contain records of 1,968 births and baptisms; 1,191 marriages; and 1,360 funerals. The birth and baptism records contain the following: child's full name, date of birth (if known), and the full names of the parents and witnesses. The marriage entries include: surname and given name of the bride and groom, date of marriage, and place of residence prior to the marriage. The death entries include: full name of the deceased and complete date of death, including the age at time of death. Rev. Bartholomew served in nine different churches during his pastoral career. These churches are listed by name, location, and his dates of service. This work is further accentuated by personal information including letters of resignation and Bartholomew's obituary, dated September 10, 1903. An original full name index has been included.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarolyn Zimmerman Johns\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e(2001), 2008, 8.5\" x 11\", paper, index, 214 pp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9780788418921\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e101-J1892\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41320748432,"sku":"101-J1892","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1654\/3033\/files\/101-j1892-1500px.png?v=1777223615"},{"product_id":"101-x0129","title":"Tax List of Berks County [Pennsylvania] of 1767","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Tax List of Berks County [Pennsylvania] of 1767 covers what is now the counties of Schuylkill, Northumberland (most), Montour, Columbia (part), Lycoming (part), Clinton (part).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePennsylvania Archives\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e(1989), 2006, 5.5\" x 8.5\", paper, index, 88 pp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9781585491292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e101-X0129\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":713782460432,"sku":"101-X0129","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1654\/3033\/files\/101-x0129-1500px.png?v=1777309520"},{"product_id":"117-pa11","title":"The Scotch-Irish of Northampton County, Pennsylvania","description":"\u003cp\u003eNorthampton County, Pennsylvania was created in 1752 from Bucks County. It is situated in the eastern most region of the state along the Delaware river, just across the border from Warren and Sussex Counties, New Jersey. It is the parent county in whole or part to Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Pike, Schuylkill and Wayne counties. This book is filled with data that might help that researcher with family connections in eastern Pennsylvania. The narratives of the Scotch-Irish Settlements in Northampton County, biographical sketches of prominent persons, lists of genealogy, of taxables, of Revolutionary soldiers and of burials together with other valuable records, have been collected from the unpublished manuscripts as well as the published writings of Dr. John C. 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