Category: Lancaster

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Anneville – Now Dauphin, 1772-1790

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Earl Township, 1802-1803

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Also spelled Hage and Hagi. Listed as a gunsmith in the 1800 Cocalico Township tax list.

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1838-1839

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Philip LeFever, son of Isaac, carried on the Lampeter gunmaking business established by his father. He has been documented as working in the 1755-1770 time period.

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Sam Dyke located no fewer than three John Millers, all of whom were gunsmiths within Lancaster Boro in the 18th and/or 19th centuries. It appears that a John and John Jr., worked as a team from 1771. Records do not exist for John beyond 1789, though John Jr. continues to appear on […]

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1773

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1829-1849

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Michael Withers was an early maker in Lancaster County, working out of Strasburg Twp. in from the 1750’s; then his nephew (also Michael) was active in the trade in Lancaster Boro, circa 1786-1813, reported Sam and Mary Dyke in 1969.

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1863

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1837

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1837-1843

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Associated with gunsmith Abraham Henry about 1800. Listed in Harrisburg and Lancaster.

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1799-1807

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Michael Bez was an early gunsmith in Lancaster City and appears on county records in the years 1758-1759.

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Peter Bear appears on county records as a gunsmith in Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., from 1840-1850.

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Hempfield Township, 1780-1783

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith George Gumpf appears on county tax lists as working in Lancaster Boro, 1825-1849.

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1814-1816

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1800-1834