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BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX

Source:
History of
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Genealogy- Family History - Biography
Containing Historical Sketches of Old Families and of
Representative Citizens and Prominent Citizens Past and Present.
Volume I & II
Publ. Chicago by J. H. Beers & Company
1916

TABLE OF CONTENTS
VOL. I.

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AGRICULTURE, Statistics of, 199
 - Anthracite Coal, Discovery of 28 & 201
 - Agricultural Societies 202
   
BOROUGH History 154
 - Boroughs 155
 - Ashland 167
 - Auburn 177
 - Caessona 180
 - Delano 180
 - Frackville 179
 - Gillerton 176
 - Girardville 172
 - Gordon 178
 - Landingville 180
 - Mahaney City 162
 - Milddleport 178
 - Minersville 172
 - Mt. Carbon 179
 - New Philadelphia 179
 - New Ringgold 178
 - Orwigsburg 170
 - Palo Alto 177
 - Pine Grove 176
 - Port Carbon 174
 - Port Clinton 179
 - Pottsville Borough - Partially done 1/18 155
 - St. Clair 175
 - Schuylkill Haven 173
 - Shenandoah 165
 - Tamaqua 168
 - Tremont 175
 - Tower City 177
 - Yorkville 177
   
CIVIL Roster 37
 - Congressmen 37
 - Judges 37
 - Sheriffs 38
 - Prothotaries 38
 - Treasurers 38
 - Commissioners 38
 - Registers of Wills, Clerk of Orphans'
 Court and County Recorder
39
 - Recorders 39
 - Register of Wills and Clerk of
Orphans' Court and County Recorder
39
 - Recorder 39
 - Register of Wills and Clerk of
Orphan's Court
39
 - Clerk of Courts 39
 - State Representatives 39
 - State Senators 40
   
Civil War, The 49
 - Washington Artillelrly 51
 - National Light Infantry 51
 - Officers and men of the Fifth
Pennsylvania from Schuylkill county
52
    - Company C 52
    - Company E 53
    - Company F 53
    - Company I 53
 - Sixth Regiment Pennsylvania
Volunteers
54
    - Company B 54
    - Company C 54
    - Company D 55
    - Company E 55
    - Company F 56
    - Company G 56
    - Company H 56
 - Ninth Regiment Pennsylvania
Volunteers
57
    - Company H 57
    - Company K 57
 - Tenth Regiment Pennsylvania
Volunteers
58
    - Company G 58
 - Scott's Rifles, of Tamaqua 58
 - Washington Light Infantry, of
Pine Grove
58
 - Fourteenth Regiment Pennsylvania
Volunteers
59
    - Company B (Lafayette Rifles) 59
    - Company B (Lafayette Rifles,
St. Clair)
59
 - Sixteenth Regiment Pennsylvania
Volunteers
59
    - Company B 59
    - Company D 60
    - Company E 60
    - Company I 60
 - Schuylkill Guards, of Minersville 61
 - Twenty-seventh Regiment P. V. M. 61
 - Twenty-seventh Regiment Pa. Vols. 61
 - Thirty-ninth Regiment P. V. M. 62
 - Fortieth Regiment - Eleventh Reserves 62
 - Forty-eighth Pa. Vols. 62
    - Company A 63
    - Company B 64
    - Company C 65
    - Company D 66
    - Company E 67
    - Company F 68
    - Company G 69
    - Company H 70
    - Company I 72
    - Company K 73
    - Casualties in the Forty-eighth Fiftieth
Regiment Pa. Vols.
80
    - Company A 81
 - Fiftieth Regiment Pa. Vols. 80
    - Company A 81
    - Company B 82
    - Company C 82
    - Casualties in the Fiftieth 83
 - Fifty-second Regiment Pa. Vols. 84
 - Fifty-third Regiment Pa. Vols. 85
 - Fifty-fifth Regiment Pa. Vols. 85
    - Company E 85
    - Casualties 85
 - Fifty-sixth Regiment, Pa. Vols. 86
    - Company C 87
    - Company D 87
    - Company E 87
    - Company K 87
    - Casualties 87
 - Sixtieth Regiment - Third Cavalry 87
    - Company I 87
 - Sixty- fifth Regiment - Fifth Cavalry 88
 - Representatives from Schuylkill
county in
 
    - Sixty-Seventh Regiment 89
    - Seventieth Regiment 90
    - Seventy-fifth Regiment 91
    - Seventy-sixth Regiment 91
 - Eighty-first Regiment, Pa. Vol. 91
 - Eightieth Regiment 91
    - Company A 92
    - Company E 92
    - Company F 92
    - Company G 94
    - Company I 94
    - Casualties 95
 - Eighty-ninth Regiment - Eighth Cavalry 95
 - Ninety-Third Regiment, Pa. Vol. 96
 - Ninety-sixth Regiment 96
    - Company A 97
    - Company B 98
    - Company C 98
    - Company D 99
    - Company E 99
    - Company F 100
    - Company G 100
    - Company H 101
    - Company I 101
    - Company K 102
    - Casualty 104
 - Ninety-ninth Regiment, Pa. Vol. 107
 - One Hundred and Fourth Regiment,
Pa. Vol
107
 - One Hundred and Seventh Regiment,
Pa. Vol.
108
 - One hundred and Eighth Regiment, -
Eleventh Cavalry
108
 - One Hundred and Sixteenth Regiment -
Pa Vol.
109
 - Thirteenth Cavalry - Irish Dragoons 110
 - One Hundred and Twenty-seventh,
 Pa. Vol.
110
    - Company K 110
 - One Hundred and Twenty-ninth Regiment,
Pa. Vol.
111
    - Company A 111
    - Company B 112
    - Company E 112
    - Company G 113
    - Company H 113
    - Casualties 114
 - One Hundred and Thirty-seventh Pa. Vol 115
    - Company K 115
 - One Hundred and Fifty-first Pa. Vol 115
    - Company I 115
 - One Hundred and Sixty-first 116
    - Company A 116
    - Company B 116
 - One Hundred and Sixty-second 116
    - Company H 117
    - Company F 117
    - Casulaties 117
 - One Hundred and Seventy-third 118
 - One Hundred and Eighty-fourth, Pa. Vol. 118
    - Company F 118
 - One Hundred and Ninety-fourth, Pa. Vol. 118
 - Two Hundred and Tenth, Pa. Vol. 119
    - Company E 119
 - Two Hundred and Fourteenth Reg.,
Pa. Vol.
119
 - Schuylkill men in other Regiments 120
 - In the Navy 125
 - In Regiments not ascertained 125
Coal Industry, The 127
Coal Trade, Growth of 48
Coal Production, Growth of 11
Churches 147
County Seat, Removal of 48
County Formation 30
Coal Developments, Recent 135
Coal Stage, Pioneer 43
   
FORGES and Furnaces, Early 29
 - Frontier Forts 27
Flood of 1850 48
   
GEOLOGY 19
 - Geography 17
Girard Coal Lands 201
   
HISTORICAL, Sketch of Schuylkill County 17-208
   
INDIANS 24
 - Indian Depredations 27
   
LONG Strike, The 130
 - Lumbering 29
   
MEMBERS of the Bar 40
 - Medical 147
    - Physicians, Registered 147
    - Dentists " 151
    - Veterinary Surgeons, Registered 151
Mound builders 23
Mexican War 47
 - Roster Co. "B" 47
Mollie Maguires 131
   
ORWIGSBURG 29
   
PIKES 140
 - Postal 152
Political 151
Public Buildings 190
    - Court House 193
    - County Prison 193
    - Almshouse 194
    - Miners' Hospital 197
Press, The 154
 - Papers in the County 155
Pottsville Athenaeum 202
Pottsville Scientific Association 202
Pioneer Settlers 25
   
RAILROADS 141
   
SECRET Societies 153-200
 - Schools 143
Schuylkill Navigation 43
Statistics 197
 - Total Population 197
 - Minor civil Divisions 197
 - Manufacturing 199
 - Agriculture 199
 - Taxation 200
 - Indebtedness 200
   
TOPOGRAPHY 18
 - Tory Path, The 28
Townships 180
 - Barry 180
 - Blythe 180
 - Branch 181
 - Butler 181
 - Cass 182
 - East Brunswick 182
 - East Norwegian 183
 - East Union 183
 - Eldred 183
 - Foster 183
 - Frailey 183
 - Hegins 184
 - Hubley 184
 - Klein 184
 - Mahanoy 185
 - New Castle 185
 - North Manheim 180
 - North Union 186
 - Norwegian 186
 - Pine Grove 186
 - Porter 187
 - Rahn 187
 - Reilly 18
 - Rush 188
 - Ryan 188
 - Schuylkill 188
 - South Manheim 188
 - Tremont 188
 - Union 189
 - Upper Mahantongo 189
 - Washington 189
 - Wayne 189
 - West Mahanoy 190
 - West Brunswick 190
 - Walker 190
 - West Penn 190
   
UNION Canal 44
   
WAR of 1812 40


 

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