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From: Paul Gordon <>
Subject: [MDFR] Re: MDFREDER-D Digest V04 #79
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 11:26:13 -0500
References: <200403170700.i2H70cRb009146@lists5.rootsweb.com>


John:

As I recall the Army bought this site as part of the Fort Detrick
acquisition, but fenced it off to allow the public to access it.

Paul Gordon

wrote:

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>MDFREDER-D DigestVolume 04 : Issue 79
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>Today's Topics:
> #1 [MDFR] History Moment - 3-16 ["John Ashbury" <.]
> #2 [MDFR] MITTEN, BERNSTINE ["dorinda shepley" <dorinda_shepley]
> #3 [MDFR] Nicholas & Marieva Sell Dil []
> #4 [MDFR] Cemetery Ownership ["John Ashbury" <.]
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> Subject:
> [MDFR] History Moment - 3-16
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> "John Ashbury" <>
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> Tue, 16 Mar 2004 07:42:59 -0500
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>On March 16, 1829, Secretary of State Henry Clay arrived in Frederick for a stay of several days. A banquet was given for him at Talbott's Tavern on the 17th, but the $3 per person price for the event was considered expensive.
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>On March 16, 1862, Sgt. Hanson T. C. Green, a Frederick native and member of Cole's Rangers, captured three Confederate soldiers just outside Winchester, VA, and was commended for his gallantry.
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>On March 16, 1921, the Walkersville Homemakers' Club was organized. Mrs. A. G. McKinney was elected its first president.
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>On March 16, 1953, fifteen residents of Rosemont, near Brunswick, held a meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emory Smith, to discuss the formation of an incorporated community. Eventually Rosemont was formally incorporated.
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>If anyone can add information to these History Moments,
>or would like to suggest an item for another calendar day,
>please contact me privately.
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> Subject:
> [MDFR] MITTEN, BERNSTINE
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> "dorinda shepley" <>
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> Tue, 16 Mar 2004 09:18:48 -0500
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>Carroll County Will Abstract
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>MITTEN, Susanna (weak), widow, Westminster - 9 Apr 1867 by mark; 17 Aug 1868
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>s/ William I. MITTEN
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>d/ Catharine w/o John BERNSTINE
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>s/ Henry G. MITTEN
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>s/ Nelson MITTEN
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>s/ Augustus MITTEN
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>exec/ son Nelson and John BERNSTINE
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> Subject:
> [MDFR] Nicholas & Marieva Sell Dill
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>In a message dated 3/16/04 2:01:30 AM Eastern Standard Time,
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>>Nicholas DILL (1751-1839) was married to Marieva SELL (1753-1813), daughter
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>>of Abraham and Maria Hannah (Zimmerman) SELL. Marieva had a sister,
>>Catharine (1755/1760-1790s) who was married to Johan Henry MYERS
>>(1753-1796). According to "The Sell Families" by Kenneth D. Sell,
>>Catharine and Johan Henry had the following children:
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>>1. Catharine (1779-1852) m. Philip WANSETLER. They lived in Washington
>>County, Pennsylvania.
>>2. Hannah (1782-1867) m. Peter ENGLE. They lived in Maryland.
>>3. Eve (ca 1784-aft 1806) m. Jacob BROSHUR
>>4. Elizabeth (ca 1789-aft 1820) m. John DAGEN
>>5. Esther (ca 1790-?) m. Henry or David FUNDENBERG
>>6. Mary (1792-aft 1850) m. Samuel BROSIUS
>>7. John (ca 1797-?)
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>Vanessa,
> Does the Sell book perhaps cover Michael Sill / Sell of Bedford
>county, Pennsylvania? Though i do not have any of his informaiton in my computer I
>run into him all the time while processing records for that county.
> In essence it is known that he came from the Berks and Bucks are of
>Pennsylvania and settled in Bedford county. His wife's last name was Ney / Knee
>who is purported to have been born in the same general area.
> My interest lies in the similarity of her name Ney which is a variant
>of Knee. The Knee surname appears in the group of church around Apple's and
>also migrates to Bedford county.
> Just curious.
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>Wayne
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> Subject:
> [MDFR] Cemetery Ownership
> From:
> "John Ashbury" <>
> Date:
> Tue, 16 Mar 2004 17:12:09 -0500
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>There is a small cemetery, about 40 graves, on Kemp Lane in Frederick County, just north of Shookstown Road. The last burial there was in the mid 19th century. For many, many years the Kiwanis Club of Suburban Frederick has maintained it as a community service project.
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>The U. S. Government owns the adjacent properties, part of Fort Detrick. The government is about to conduct an environmental study on their property and are required to notify all adjacent property owners, but officials can't determine who owns this cemetery.
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>Please contact me if you know who owns this cemetery, or if you can tell me a means by which I might determine ownership.
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>Thanking you all in advance.
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>John
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>John W. Ashbury
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