#################### BERKHEISER NOTES Volume 5, Number 9 Sunday, April 16, 2007 http://community.webshots.com/user/berkheisernotes03 http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=surnames.berkheiser #################### IS IT EVER GOING TO QUIT SNOWING???? ==================== @@@ LAST CALL @@@ TO ALL RECEIVING THE BERKHEISER NOTES lynn Vondran To All Receiving the Berkheiser NOTES: I have two books of the early records of St. Paul's Lutheran and Reformed Church of Summer Hill, South Manheim Township, Schuylkill County, PA. If anyone is interested in a particular surname from that church, or that area, I would be happy to do lookups, or send the extractions which I have already completed your way, with the information about each book. My email address is: lynnvondran@att.net Just let me know. So far I have these surnames extracted: BRESSLER LUCKENBILL REBER KREMER EILER HUMMEL MOYER SCHWARTZ The listings for the BERKHEISERs and KRAMMESes, Lynn is still in the process of compiling. ==================== FROM THE NEWSPAPERS Rick Berkheiser Article Last Updated: Sunday, September 26, 2004 - 3:01:23 AM EST George L. Berkheiser Jr. George L. Berkheiser Jr., 48, of Lebanon died Thursday, Sept. 23, 2004, at home. He was the husband of Susan Kirkwood Berkheiser. Born Oct. 27, 1955, in Lebanon, he was a son of Janice Wolfe Berkheiser of Lebanon. He was employed by Treycomechanical as a welder. Surviving, in addition to his wife and mother, are sons Ryan L. Berkheiser and Derek L. Berkheiser, both at home; sisters Wendy, wife of Jeff Conrad, and Noreen Berkheiser, both of Lebanon. He was preceded in death by sister Kathleen Berkheiser Brown. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Christman's Funeral Home, Lebanon. Auer Memorial Home and Cremation Services, Harrisburg, is handling arrangements. Source Citation: Newspaper: Lebanon Daily News; Publication Date: 27 Sep 2004; Publication Place: Lebanon , PA , Us.. Source Information: Ancestry.com. United States Obituary Collection [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: See newspaper information provided with each entry. Description: This database is a compilation of obituaries published in U.S. newspapers, collected from various online sources. Obituaries can vary in the amount of information they contain, but many of them are genealogical goldmines, including information such as names, dates, places of birth and death, marriage information, and family relationships. ==================== MISSING LINKS Rick Berkheiser Baby Berkheiser. Born and died in Schuylkill Co., PA and buried in Summer Hill Cemetery, S. Manheim Township. ==================== ANNA BERKHEISER >From Rick Berkheiser Compiled from various sources 1 Anna Berkheiser. Born abt 1860 in Pennsylvania. Living in Chicoa, CA. Anna married Matthew Goldie. Anna is the daughter of Jonathan Berkheiser. Born on 12 Aug 1836 in Manheim TWP, Schuylkill Co., PA. Jonathan was baptized in St. Paul's (Summer Hill) Church, South Manheim Twp., Schuylkill Co., PA on 29 Oct 1836. Jonathan died in Penn TWP, St. Joseph Co., IN, 6 miles N. E. of Mishawaka on 9 May 1912, he was 75. Buried aft 9 May 1912 in Mishawaka City Cemetery, IN. Occupation: Farming. Religion: United Brethren Church. Cause of death: Primary cause of death given as Cerebral Hemorrhage. John Hains, David Norris, and BERKHEISER ENTRIES has Jonathan as born 12 October 1836 in Manheim Twp., Schuylkill Co., PA. Based on my research, I'm fairly confident he was born in August. Abt 1859 when Jonathan was 22, he married Maria "Mary" Dress, in Pennsylvania. 3 Maria "Mary" Dress. Born on 26 May 1843 in Pennsylvania. Maria "Mary" died in St. Joseph Co., IN on 5 Jul 1881, she was 38. Buried in Jul 1881 in Mishawaka City Cemetery, IN. Occupation: Keeping house. ==================== NEWSPAPER TIDBITS Transcribed by Rick Berkheiser "The South Bend Tribune", Tuesday, November 5, 1912, page 5 POST OFFICE RECEIPTS. Monthly Statement Prepared by Finance Clerk Made Public. Receipts of the South Bend postoffice for the month just closed were $21,386.87, according to the report of W. I. Henderson, finance clerk. This is an increase of $864.58 over October 1911 when the receipts were $20,522.29. During the month postal savings certificates valued at $4,033 were issued and certificates of $2,455 paid. In addition, interest totalling $13.44 was paid. Twenty-six new accounts were issued and 12 accounts closed. During the month there were 136 deposits and 85 withdrawals. ==================== FROM THE MESSAGE BOARDS Surnames That Might Be of Interest Board : Boards > Surnames > Berkemeier Subject : Re: relations Author : donna7479 Date : 25 Jan 2007 9:01 PM GMT http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BZD.2ACIB/1.3.29.1 Board : Boards > Surnames > Berkemeier Subject : Re: relations Author : donna7479 Date : 25 Jan 2007 8:54 PM GMT http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BZD.2ACIB/1.3.31 ==================== You are receiving this newsletter because you have expressed an interest in the Berkheisers and their history. If you no longer wish to receive BERKHEISER NOTES, please let me know and I'll remove your name from the list. No questions asked. If you wish to submit something to be printed in this newsletter or any other piece of information, please feel free to send it in. It is always interesting to hear from our "extended Internet family"! Most of the information I present here is pretty well sourced so if you ever need to know the sources I use, please don't hesitate to ask. ====================