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The Hanover Associators (or Volunteers) originated at a
meeting on June 4, 1774, of the
inhabitants of Hanover, Lancaster County, PA. (Now Dauphin County) A Resolution adopted at the meeting
stated: "That in the event of Great Britain attempting to force unjust laws upon us
by the strength of arms, our cause we leave to Heaven and our rifles." The flag of
the Hanover Riflemen was adopted at the same time.
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Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Genealogy Transcription
Project. The 1st transcription project will be
the Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania,
containing Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens, and Many of the
Early Scotch-Irish and German Settlers. 1896.
A
new database has been added, the Eaves database compiled by Elsie Mae
Klinger Eaves. It contains over 13,000 people and 2100 unique surnames
related to Dauphin County and Central PA families. It's at
http://genealogy.lv/eaves
Check out the Lingle-Runkel database at
http://maley.net/genealogy/LingleRunkel.
It contains over 120 different surnames, like Lingel, Runkel, Gerberich,
Shuey, Walmer, Seaman and others from East and West Hanover Townships in
Dauphin County.
(These links are not on the
Dauphin County Genealogy Resource Center website:
Society of the
Sons of the American Revolution
