Following my talk on the Dosch Burial Grounds in Lower Windsor Township, several people asked for more details on several of the families noted in my talk. This is the second post centering on John Gilbert; his first and second wives are daughters of Michael Dosch, the originator of the
The grave location of Dallastown native John Curtis Barshinger within Gettysburg National Cemetery is shown in this illustration. John was a student of the Civil War; especially The Battle of Gettysburg. When John Barshinger died while in the service of our country, his Mother requested his burial at Gettysburg National
The first YorksPast post occurred July 26th 2012; therefore with this 100th post, I’m averaging four and one-half posts per week. An inventory of the general topics and locations that have been my subjects resulted in this 100-tile mosaic that breaks down these posts into seven general categories. A clickable
Following my talk on the Dosch Burial Grounds in Lower Windsor Township, several people asked for more details on several of the families noted in my talk. This post is about John Gilbert; his first and second wives are daughters of Michael Dosch, the originator of the burial grounds that
Following my talk on the Dosch Burial Grounds in Lower Windsor Township, several people asked for more details on several of the families noted in my talk. This post on the Peter Kline Family is the ninth in a series of posts to provide answers those questions. Other posts in
Following my talk on the Dosch Burial Grounds in Lower Windsor Township, several people asked for more details on several of the families noted in my talk. This post on the George Dosch Family is the eighth in a series of posts to provide answers those questions. Other posts in
Following my talk on the Dosch Burial Grounds in Lower Windsor Township, several people asked for more details on several of the families noted in my talk. This post on the George Dosch Family is the seventh in a series of posts to provide answers those questions. Other posts in
Following my talk on the Dosch Burial Grounds in Lower Windsor Township, several people asked for more details on several of the families noted in my talk. This post on the George Dosch Family is the sixth in a series of posts to provide answers those questions. Other posts in
Following my talk on the Dosch Burial Grounds in Lower Windsor Township, several people asked for more details on several of the families noted in my talk. This post on the George Dosch Family is the fifth in a series of posts to provide answers those questions. Other posts in
Last Monday I explored how Barshinger Creek got its name; i.e. from the name of a mill along this creek. Simon A. Barshinger expanded and operated the mill known as Barshinger’s Mill from 1892 to 1920. The location of Barshinger’s Mill site on an overall view of Barshinger Creek was