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Thomas Baumgardner

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Thomas Baumgardner

Birth
York, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
26 Oct 1900 (aged 83)
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
242
Memorial ID
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Designer of Lancaster Cemetery

One of Lancaster's Best Men Dead - Thomas Baumgardner, one of the most prominent citizens of Lancaster, is dead. He was 84 years of age and was born in York county. He came to Lancaster when a young man, and engaged in the dry goods business. he was active in the movement to locate the Comen Mills, and after retiring from the dry goods business, engaged in the coal business, having been a pioneer operator. He was the first to ship coal from Shamokin Calley to the seaboard. He owned extensive mines and had large yards in Lancaster.

Lititz Record, November 2, 1900


Designer of Lancaster Cemetery

One of Lancaster's Best Men Dead - Thomas Baumgardner, one of the most prominent citizens of Lancaster, is dead. He was 84 years of age and was born in York county. He came to Lancaster when a young man, and engaged in the dry goods business. he was active in the movement to locate the Comen Mills, and after retiring from the dry goods business, engaged in the coal business, having been a pioneer operator. He was the first to ship coal from Shamokin Calley to the seaboard. He owned extensive mines and had large yards in Lancaster.

Lititz Record, November 2, 1900




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