Thanks for the information. I should probably stop using my intials (Wij) and use my name, Walt. Best, Walt -----Original Message----- From: RKRNaples@aol.com <RKRNaples@aol.com> To: HALLMAN-L@rootsweb.com <HALLMAN-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Tuesday, August 03, 1999 10:06 AM Subject: Jacob HALLMAN >In a message dated 8/3/99 2:49:49 AM Eastern Daylight Time, >HALLMAN-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: > ><< I don't have a wife in my records for this Jacob, son of > Benjamin. Do you have his wife's name? >> >I have the following (have not researched it personally) - >Edie > >From Shoemaker Pioneers, p 119: >George Shoemaker (b) married Barbara Landis, and died in Skippack and >Perkiomen Township, October 13, 1826, where he operated a grist mill. His >children were:- Isaac, Susanna (wife of John Gotwalls), and Mary (wife of >Jacob Hallman). He was first a weaver by trade, later a miller. Isaac's wife >was Barbara, daughter of Jacob Ziegler of Vincent Township, Chester County, >Pennsylvania, and a sister of Anna, wife of George Shoemaker, son of Michael >(a). >Isaac was born about, 1779, and Barbara about, 1784. They lived in Perklomen >Township in, 1850, with their daughter, Mary, age 36. Next to them lived a >son, Jacob Shoemaker, age 42; his wife, Maryann, and four children:- Isaac, >Charles, Charlotte, and Maryann. Nearby also lived another son, George, age >45, a miller, with his wife, Eliza, and three children:- Barbarann, Henry, >and Elizabeth. >