Index of Cumberland County Birth, Wedding, Divorce & Obituary Newspaper Records - 1998
This index runs from January 1, 1998 through December 31, 1998.
This index runs from January 1, 1998 through December 31, 1998.
This index runs from January 1, 1999 through December 31, 1999.
This index runs from January 1, 2000 through December 31, 2000.
This index runs from January 1, 2001 through December 31, 2001.
This index runs from January 1, 2002 through December 31, 2002.
This index runs from January 1, 2003 through December 31, 2003.
This index covers the periods December 11, 1881 through April 2, 1885.
David A. Plank was born near Churchtown, Cumberland County on June 13, 1838, the son of Anna Maria and Jacob Plank, Sr.1 David spent his early years on his father’s farm and later worked in his wheel factory at Churchtown.
Upon ascending the throne in 1603, James I of England (James VI of Scotland) desired to “civilize the uncontrollable, autonomous Irish.” His plan was to displace English Protestants, Presbyterian Scots, French, and German Protestants from their homelands and into Ireland.
Two very heavy falls of snow within the last week have made glorious sleighing and found everybody in the humor to enjoy it. Everything in the shape of a sleigh has been put in requisition, and the jingle of the merry bells is an unceasing sound from ‘tosy morn to dewey eve,’ and then as the evenings are splendidly moonlit, the merriment only fairly commences.