Helen Weals wrote: > > Hi > > A few pages of Saltsman info was given to me years ago (can't remember by > who) had descent of Martin SALTSMAN from William SALTSMAN (arriving > Philadelphia, PA 1751) - My husband's lines connect to the SALTSMAN line > thru CULPS, & MAPLES. If I can help let me know. > > Helen Weals > > If anyone has access to "History of the Upper Ohio Valley," Brant and > Fuller. Would you please see if any or all of the quotes below came from > that book? > > They were given to me together and cited as "History of Upper Ohio > Valley" but I'd like to > verify it. It seems like one contradicts the other as to the number of > Martin's children. I'd like the page number, too, please. > > "Martin Saltsman, son of Philip and Betsey, who came from Germany to > Westmoreland county, Pennsylvania, had 5 sons and 3 daughters." > > "Martin Saltsman, came to Jefferson Co., Ohio at an early time when the > country was full of Indians and was compelled to re-cross the river on > account of their hostilities. He married Jane Farquar in 1813, of Irish > descent; and had 12 children." > > Thanks, > > Janice > > ==== OHJEFFER Mailing List ==== > This list is archived. To search the archives visit > http://www.geocities.com/heartland/1261 > and scroll until you find the search "button". Janice, Do you have anything on a Washington Saltsman of Jefferson Co.? Mary