Water and sewage are a vital components to living in a rural setting. Genealogical and personal history of fayette county. His children were sarah, george, mary, james, alexander, alice, and john. Bendersville 1811 1 brief settlement and town history of bendersville in menallen township map formed 1745 as part of lancaster county, and subdivided with franklin to form butler 1840 2 bendersville was founded by the brothers of our direct bender ancestor elizabeth bender in 1732. The name is irish origins and is spelled in all possible ways in the old records, but present spelling is what was finally settled on. Menallen township has 1 primary and secondary schools. The elder of the two james had a household of six individuals. Notes for samuel meals and elizabeth rice um personal. Bradsby with aaron sheely pages 253254 transcrbed by vicki hartman. Lewis historical publishing company, 1912 fayette county pa.
The history of fayette county, by franklin ellis 1882 chapter 1 historic ground of fayette. The last named and youngest is now living in kansas, at, i the age of ninetysix years. Guide to adams county, pennsylvania ancestry, genealogy and family history. Old burial grounds and tavern keepers of fayette county, pa. If you have the desire to help transcribe genealogical data and place it online for the free use of all researchers, volunteer information is available here. Adams county church records of the 18th century worldcat. Adams county pa arendtsville history genealogy trails. Allen township, as known today, was originally part of bucks county. The population was 4,205 at the 2010 census, down from 4,644 at the 2000 census. Chapter 37 north union township, pa and south union township, pa. Arendtsville was founded in 1808 by john arendt, who died in 1826.
Public schools in menallen township belong to upper adams school district. History of fayette county, pennsylvania internet archive. Menallen township, adams county, pennsylvania wikipedia. This page contains all mineral locality references listed on. Minutes, marriages, and quaker cemetery records, 17741930 society of friends. Menallen township is a community of outdoor appreciating residents. Adams county, pennsylvania biographies genealogy trails. Under a constantly evolving set of procedures and relationships, the surveyor general cooperated with the secretary of proprietary affairs, a master of rolls, a receiver general, and commissioners of property in conducting the sale of pennsylvania lands. Gettysburg is the county seat and is outlined just beneath the second a in adams above. The first location of menallen meeting was in what is now butler township, then a part of menallen township.
Before 1800 menallen township and all of adams county was part of york county which currently borders adams to the east. Menallen township, fayette county, pennsylvania wikipedia. Menallen township, adams county, pennsylvania places facebook. Samuel meel was baptized at the lutheran and reformed church, arendtsville, adams county, pennsylvania. Genealogical and personal history of fayette county, pennsylvania. In 1820 myers kept the weatherboarded hotel, where george g. Fayette county, pennsylvania genealogy familysearch. National register of historic places listings in adams. The demographic statistical atlas of the united states. The township is named after an older variant spelling of moyallen, county down, now in northern ireland. There are approximately 1,200 customers on the system. History and genealogy of henry glatfelter 17521833 of york co. This mandated a change in the political structure of the township.
Menallen township, pa home reports search property reports to locate menallen township property information and menallen township home values using our homefacts database. Menallen township 1 0 f rom c ent li of c ar lis e r d. Fayette county historical society tells important stories. Quaker records indicate that the blackburns were received into membership at new garden monthly meeting chester county, pennsylvania on 30 oct 1736.
Today, 4,700 residents call franklin township home. Newberry, warrington, menallen, huntington, and york meetings family history library. Genealogical and personal history of fayette and greene counties, pennsylvania, volume 1 john woolf jordan, james hadden lewis historical publishing company, 1912 fayette county pa. History of hamiltonban township summary of the history of the township early history of the township 17301860 the civil war in and around hamiltonban township 18611865 recent history of the township 1866present. On the land west of the curle tract, a pioneer named william goudy moved in as a squatter about 1760. The history of menallen meeting has ably been compiled by miss anna m. Menallen nicholson about 1772 1772 about 1752 about 1777 1730 redstone township tyrone township bullskin township menallen township 1768 1761 about 1784 about 1763 1765 wharton township washington township tyrone township north union 1767 springfield, german and georges townships union township perry 1769 redstone salt lick.
National register of historic places listings in adams county, pennsylvania. Menallen township 1768 1761 about 1784 about 1763 1765 wharton township washington township tyrone township north union 1767. It is believed that settle from adams county in central pennsylvania brought the name manellen with them. The obituary was featured in daily courier on november 4, 2016. Hamiltonban township about us adams county, pennsylvania. York county, pennsylvania township and borough officers from quarter sessions docket no. Designed to make highquality scholarship accessible for students, the pennsylvania history series has been published since 1948 and now features more than thirty titles that advance the mission of the pha by engaging with key social, political, and cultural issues in the history of the state and region. Menallen township sewer authority is an agency that provides sewage treatment to populated areas of menallen township, fayette county, pennsylvania.
The site of arendtsville or johns pursuit, was warrented to nicholas curle january 9, 1739, and patented by john arendt august 14, 1810. Welcome to adams county pennsylvania history and genealogy. Adams county, pennsylvania genealogy genealogy familysearch. Contact the menallen township sewage authority for more detailed information that caters to your unique needs 427 searight herbert road, suite 1. The origins of the proprietary land office may be traced to 1682 when william penn appointed thomas holme surveyor general. Fayette county, pennsylvania genealogy familysearch wiki. Menallen township, adams county, pennsylvania pa detailed. Leslie mcmahon passed away on january 19, 2003 in menallen township, pennsylvania. When any record is recorded or transcribed by attaching the record or a copy of it to the book of record, the township seal shall be impressed upon each page to which the record is attached, each impression covering both a. Geological featuresiron and coal mineslarge tree, etc. Menallen monthly meeting menallen township, adams county, pennsylvania family history library monthly meeting records, 17271908 menallen monthly meeting family history library transcript among the tyson papers of menallen monthly meeting. Menallen township, township inn fayette county, pennsylvania, usa. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most definitive collection ever assembled.
A researchers study of the low dutch colony of york and adams counties in pennsylvania worldcat. Pafayettl tavern keepers, menallen, 1784 1800 history of fayette county, by franklin ellis, philadelphia, l h everts and company, 1882, p. It is named after an older variant spelling of moyallen, county down, now in northern ireland. Creek mary maryland mcsherry mcsherrystown menallen menallen township michael mill miller miss moses. Redstone township, fayette county was menallen township 3.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in pennsylvania. In 1959, york township reorganized from a second class township and became a first class township. Please take a moment to complete the uniontown area school district food distribution survey at the following link 0 comments. History of arendtsville adams county, pennsylvania from the history of adams county, pennsylvania, 1886 by h. Menallen monthly meeting menallen township, adams county, pennsylvania family history library names of persons for whom marriage licenses were issued in the province of pennsylvania previous to 1790 family history library.
Pennsylvania canal and railroad valuation book, 18271859. Media in category menallen township, fayette county, pennsylvania the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Menallen township, adams county, pennsylvania places. Samuel was born adams co, four miles from bendersville. Gettysburg area school district is nearby and rates better than upper adams school district. History franklin township, adams county, pennsylvania. Adams county pa biographies transcribed by vicki hartman. He was living with his wife anna, and children clayton, harvey, and william. Wills and administration bonds of adams county, pennsylvania books ag. If you are interested in hiring a genealogist to research your family history then look no further.
In 1803 one william sterling, of gettysburg, conveyed forty acres of the. The uniontown area school district serves the region. Community facilities serving the planning unit outside of, but acceseible to, the unit is the water service is provided by the north fayette county municipal authority. Menallen township district 3s polling place has been temporarily changed to first christian church of new salem at 800 new salem road, uniontown, pa 15401 instead of. The township was one of the original nine townships established when fayette county was formed from wastemoreland county. We have a history that is well known and documented. This is the fourth largest populated township in adams county. Location within the commonwealth of pennsylvania and within adams county, demographic information from the 2010 census. In 1803 one william sterling, of gettysburg, conveyed forty acres of the curle seventythree acres for 5 s. Redstone was split off from menallen in 1797, and the map pdf was created sometime after that. Pa state archives rg17 series titles records of the. It all starts with john hendrickson and eve kinfolk journal. Menallen township is a township in fayette county, pennsylvania, united states.
I looked up john salady on ancestry and found his land patent. James laughead of belmont county, ohio, was formerly of menallen township, fayette county, pennsylvania. Well provide you with comprehensive and accurate data that includes average listing price and median sales price. The township is named after an older variant spelling of moyallen, county down, ireland. Tavern and museum, both located on route 40 in menallen township. Transcript among the tyson papers of menallen monthly meeting. Little beyond this has been ascertained of the history of this first settler, william brown.
This blockhouse, it is said stood near or at the site of the farmhouse now owned by mr. However, focusing on the two james from menallen township, is a good place to start. Menallen township has modern pump stations and equipment to take care of water into and from your home or business. Marriage certificate signed by benjamin, robert, john, mark, and alice hewitt and antho. This is the location of menallen township in the current county of adams in pennsylvania. Polling place in menallen township changed local news.
Bridgesroadcensusschool systemmilitaryrailroad and postofficesassessed valuation, 1799david lewis, the robberincidentsmonumentsbendersvillechurchessocietiesflore dalewenksvillechurches. Serving aspers, bendersville borough, and parts of menallen township, pennsylvania call us. Menallen friends graveyard, in butler township, adams county, pa. In 1870, he was living in menallen township, adams county, pennsylvania. First, philadelphias history is a story of the efforts to sustain economic prosperity while fulfilling community needs and the continued tension between those priorities. Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county. Second class township code, the pa general assembly. York county, pennsylvania, register of wills book of issues, will caveats and citations, 17821839. Menallen township municipal office 427 searightherbert road uniontown, pa 15401.
Second class township code, the act of may 1, 1933, p. The present metes and bounds were established and finally coordinated in 1752 and 1845, respectively. Five wards were established, each ward electing one member to the board of commissioners. He mentions his wife alice and children, thomas and john. Menallen elementary uniontown area school district. Some additional information uncovered since last year could lead one to believe, however, that the blackburns moved to menallen township almost immediately after their arrival in north america. Immigration of the irish quakers into pennsylvania, 1682. In 1800, the population of franklin township was 1,023. Coincidentally, this james matches the age range for james of ohio. In 1797, menallen was split and its western end became redstone township. Menallen township building at the intersection of u.
Zillow has 39 homes for sale in menallen township pa matching. For more history about the area, check out york townships 250thanniversary book. Ronald rice and family, one mile north of arendtsville, in menallen township. Second, philadelphias history was made by its people. Menallen township, adams county, pennsylvania family history library. Fayette county historical society offers tours, speakers during. Jun 01, 2019 heres the land patent map note that is says redstone township, not menallen township. The abel colley tavern and museum, located on route 40 in menallen township, is the home of the fayette county historical society. Copies of this census for pennsylvania are available at the state archives for the years 1790 to 1930.
Part of that history, used by permission of miss black, is printed herein. Menallen township is a township in adams county, pennsylvania, united states. Menallen township, fayette county, pennsylvania places. Welcome to menallen elementary attention parentsguardians. Thirtyseven signers, mostly scotchirish, formed a petition to the court of quarter sessions in newtown, bucks county, in june 1748, for the creation of a township. A census of the population of the united states has been taken every ten years by the federal government since 1790.
The village of cashtown was laid out in the early 1800s. He settled in menallen township, now adams county, where he died about 1794, his will dated jan. Bookprinted material, pennsylvania, genealogy, york. Menallen monthly meeting menallen township, adams county, pennsylvania family history library transcript among the tyson papers of menallen monthly meeting. Overview of the menallen township, adams county, pennsylvania township. The fayette county historical society is again expecting many people to. Index and summary to connected draft mapsnorth codorus township, york county, pa author.
History of cumberland and adams counties, pennsylvania. Adams county pagenweb archives history of adams county. Black, a friend and current resident of flora dale. Menallen township is the name of some places in the u. Every name index to history of fayette county, pennsylvania. Everts and company, 1882, reproduction by unigraphic, inc.
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