Category: Lancaster

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Manheim, 1786-1793

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Locksmith, Lancaster Boro., 1829

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Cocalico Township 1828-1831

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Joshua Baker (d.1753), son of John Baker, worked in Lancaster Boro as a gunsmith, most likely in his father’s shop. Baker’s will is recorded in the court house records and he is referred to as a gunsmith in this document. Earlier courthouse records list him as a ‘gunbarrelsmith.”

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Abraham Schweitzer is listed as a gunsmith in Lancaster Boro in the mid-19th century. He was the brother-in-law to gunsmith Melchior Fordney.

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Lampeter Township, 1777

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gun Lock Maker, Lancaster Boro., 1814-1840

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1759

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1841-1847

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lebanon Township, 1779-1785

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1834-1885

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Hempfield Township, 1802

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1738-1819

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1841

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1770-1773

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1823-1833

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1849 (Brother-in-Law to M. Fordney)

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

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1838-1849

School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA) Joel Ferree was listed as a gunsmith in Leacock Twp., from 1758-1775. A French Huguenot family, the Ferrees were early settlers in Lancaster Co.