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Letter from Abraham Cummins to his brother - 23 SEP 1864
Letter written by Abraham C Cummins to his brother, most likely, David Cummins on 23 SEP 1864 when Abraham.
Where we came from!
Where we came from! the ancestors and descendants of Carl A. Baker & Mary Mabelle Dunlap Baker, including the allied lines of Lybarger, Hedrick, Crall, Laser, Feslwr, Blocker, Kerr, Jewell, Wentz, Sheibley, Bloom, Campbell, and many others
Tags: Family Histories
Family history of Joseph Troendly and Margaret (Deibel) Troendly
Joseph Troendly was born in Schauffhausen, Baden Germany, near Switzerland, on April 15, 1805. He was married on October 13, 1838, to Margaret Anne Deibel.
Tags: Family Histories
The Balliet, Balliett, Balliette, Balyeat, Bolyard, and allied families
Genealogy of three Balliet families. Paulus Balliet (1717-1777) emigrated from France to Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania in 1738. He married Marie Magdalena Wotring (1721-1802). Joseph Balliet was born in Lorraine, France, the son of Abraham Baillet…
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The Beck family in America
1. Pennsylvania Province -- 2. The log of the ship Lydia -- 3. When Grandfather Beck died -- 4. Col. Leonard Beck -- 5. Settling down to farming -- 6. Family graveyard -- 7. Michael Beck -- Leonard Beck -- Grandparents -- Daniel Beck -- 8. Family…
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News Aviation Meet--Curtis-Machine
Pilot Beckworth Havens at the controls of his Curtis flying machine at the Richland County Fairgrounds off Springmill Street. The Mansfield News sponsored the event, which was cancelled once due to poor weather. Charles F. Walsh brought the Curtis…
Snow Storm Nov. 10, 1913, Mansfield, O.
Depicts snow and ice on streetcar and several buildings in downtown Mansfield.
Tags: 1913, Blizzards, Street Cars
Streetcar 129 Wreck
On July 24, 1908, streetcar no. 129 of The Cleveland Southwestern and Columbus Railway ran unmanned for half a mile down North Main Street in Mansfield, Ohio before crashing into the Laver home just north of Sixth Street. No one was injured.
Tags: Accidents, Streetcars
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John Sherman - Senator (1892)
Portrait of John Sherman taken in 1892 when he was serving a term as U.S. Senator from Ohio.