Reynolds Bible
The entries below were copied from an old family bible retained by the Reynolds family of West Chester, most likely belonging to Albert Reynolds, the second child of David M. Reynolds and his wife...
Monthly Archive: September 2024
Clockmakers of Chester County
The following are clockmakers who are known to have lived in Chester County at some point during their careers. David Anderson – Waynesburg (modern day Honey Brook) Jesse Anderson – Lower Oxford Taylor Anderson...
Photographers of Chester County
Knowing when and in what location a particular photographer was working can lead to useful information about our ancestors. In most cases, pictures would be taken by a local photographer rather than traveling very...
Potters of Chester County
Because of the rich variety of clay soils found in Chester County, the area became well-known for the variety of its pottery, much of which is highly collectible today. Name Location Time Frame Adams,...
MdFarland, David McConkey
Biography of David McConkey McFarland David McConkey McFarland, one of the leading and most successful business men of Chester County, and a prominent and public spirited citizen of West Chester, is a representative member...
Cheyney School – Class of 1907
Graduates Comegys, Louis W. Foorman, Rosa M. Fountain, William A. Henry, Julia B. Lane, Huola B. Smith, Joseph C. Tyler, Ada O. Walton, Louise P.
Darlington Seminary – Class of 1901
Graduating Class Crossley, Pearl A. – New Haven, Conn. Crossley, Ruby J. – New Haven, Conn. Elverson, Belle M. – St. Paul, Minn. Goldsmith, Edna J. – Pittsburg Nesbitt, Emma Elizabeth – Chatham, Pa....
Darlington Seminary – Class of 1903
Graduates Behenna, Vivian Beatrice – New York city Griffis, Emily Evelyn – Bighampton, N. Y. Katz, Elsie May – Braddock, Pa. Lockhart, Aileen Leslie – Morristown, N.J. Patterson, Ethel R. – West Chester, Pa....
Downingtown Industrial School – Class of 1915
Graduates Brown, Chlorice – Pittsburgh Cook, Esther – Philadelphia Cooper, Hattie – Downingtown Flowers, Mary – Fisherville Holland, Albertine – Philadelphia Johnson, Lottie – Philadelphia McCurdy, Margaret – Marietta Roach, Lillian – Lancaster Smith,...
Fontgarth Hall – Class of 1902
Graduates Frantz, Gertrude M. – Lancaster Harvey, Cornelia W. – West Chester Lintner Anna J. R. – Lancaster Parks, Mary B. – Parkesburg Shirk, Florence M. – Lancaster