Tombstone Tuesday – Lockard Family – Mount Rose Cemetery

This old photograph of the Lockard tombstone, located at Mount Rose Cemetery, York County, Pennsylvania, was taken in the early 1930s. It shows the final resting place of Washington Lockard; his wife -  Elizabeth Ann Remick Lockard (1841-1911); and their son, George W. Lockard (1873-1897). Washington Lockard, or Lockhard, was a Private in the 83rd … Continue reading Tombstone Tuesday – Lockard Family – Mount Rose Cemetery

Surname Saturday – Ida Lockard Eisenberger (1866-1933)

Ida Jane Lockard Eisenberger was born in West Hempfield Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania on 23 December 1866 to Washington and Elizabeth Remick Lockard. When she was fifteen she married a local boy, also from the same township, named Harry Eisenberger. This picture, that our family had kept of Ida, had been torn in half.  In … Continue reading Surname Saturday – Ida Lockard Eisenberger (1866-1933)

Featured Obituary – Maude Eisenberger Stewart (1894-1983)

Maude E. Stewart "Maude E. Stewart, 88, formerly of Academy Street, Kingston, died Tuesday at the Paul Kimble Memorial Hospital, Lakewood. Born in York, Pa., she was a resident of Kingston for more than 50 years. Widow of Benjamin A. Stewart, she is survived by a son, Benjamin R. of Kingston; a son, Thomas C. … Continue reading Featured Obituary – Maude Eisenberger Stewart (1894-1983)