In a message dated 8/16/2003 8:39:18 PM Pacific Daylight Time, SHUPE@citcom.net writes: > The following settlers were among the earliest in the township: Joseph > Markley, William Tissue, Ebenezer Griffith, John Hochstetler, Jacob Maust, Peter > Livengood, Peter Beachy, John Christner, John Fike, Patrick Sullivan > (grandfather of Judge J. S. Black), John Fadley, Peter Shirer, Martin Weimer, > William Lietseel, Solomon Glotfelty, Lemuel Engle and John Hendricks. > Peter LIVINGOOD is my 5th g-grandfather. It's his wagons that are on display at the Springs Museum--one was built especially to handle very heavy loads. My 3rd g-grandfather Peter HERSHBERGER m. Anna BEACHY -- (could Peter BEACHY be Anna's father?) John FAIDLY is probably one of my aunt Ruth FAIDLY's g-grandfathers. Solomon GLOTFELTY is my uncle Roy HETRICK's first wife Mary's line. Rhea HETRICK's mother. . . . and John HENDRICK is probably from the Carl HENDRICK'S family that immigrated to American in the mid-1770s--I don't know how my great grandfather Conrad fits into this family yet. HERSHBERGERs, BEACHYs and LIVINGOODs -- are all my grandma Elizabeth SLABAUGH's line. The Bittner mentioned in the article is from the BITTINGER line. Elizabeth's sister Hattie V. SLABAUGH (6/30/1875) m. Harvey BITTNER. This is getting more and more interesting. Lois

Lois, hummmm----this may be how your family tied to the Custers??? Susannah Custer-Hendricks was the Aunt of my David Custer m. to Margaret Stark-----one of David's dgtrs. was named Susannah. "Custer Genealogies" Milo Custer, Pg. 64. Susanna Custer & John Hendricks. Descendants of John Hendricks 1 John Hendricks 1779 - 1848, m. 1802 . +Susanna Custer 1784 - 1850, d/o Emanuel Custer & Maria Fadley ==== John Hendricks was from Elk Lick and Susanna lived in Elk Lick. Her other family members moved to Mt. Nebo, Garrett Co. in 1810 (bought land). ==== from a tree in my notes--cs: > Descendants of Johann Hendrickson by Gordon E. White. > home page is very well documented. > 7. John Hendricks b. 1779 Somerset Co., PA; d. > 1848 Harrison Co.,OH; m. 1802, PA to Susanna Custer b. 26 Jun 1784 PA; > #2 Charles Moore; d. 1850 Harrison Co., OH. Susanna*** was the daughter of > Emanuel Custer*** and Anna Maria Fadely. > ======== I don't have the home page url but you could search for it I suppose ; ). It begins with Johann Hendrickson to America 1654 aboard "Eagle". =;o) Carolyn LUS@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 8/16/2003 8:39:18 PM Pacific Daylight Time, > SHUPE@citcom.net writes: > > > The following settlers were among the earliest in the township: Joseph > > Markley, William Tissue, Ebenezer Griffith, John Hochstetler, Jacob Maust, Peter > > Livengood, Peter Beachy, John Christner, John Fike, Patrick Sullivan > > (grandfather of Judge J. S. Black), John Fadley, Peter Shirer, Martin Weimer, > > William Lietseel, Solomon Glotfelty, Lemuel Engle and John Hendricks. > > > Peter LIVINGOOD is my 5th g-grandfather. It's his wagons that are on display > at the Springs Museum--one was built especially to handle very heavy loads. > > My 3rd g-grandfather Peter HERSHBERGER m. Anna BEACHY -- > (could Peter BEACHY be Anna's father?) > > John FAIDLY is probably one of my aunt Ruth FAIDLY's g-grandfathers. > > Solomon GLOTFELTY is my uncle Roy HETRICK's first wife Mary's line. Rhea > HETRICK's mother. > > . . . and John HENDRICK is probably from the Carl HENDRICK'S family that > immigrated to American in the mid-1770s--I don't know how my great grandfather > Conrad fits into this family yet. > > HERSHBERGERs, BEACHYs and LIVINGOODs -- are all my grandma Elizabeth > SLABAUGH's line. The Bittner mentioned in the article is from the BITTINGER line. > Elizabeth's sister Hattie V. SLABAUGH (6/30/1875) m. Harvey BITTNER. > > This is getting more and more interesting. > > Lois > > ==== MDGARRET Mailing List ==== > If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Carol Hepburn, at chepburn@cox.net.