Lloyd G. Sanders12/9/03 10:18 [email protected] > I wonder if any of you on this list are descendants of the SANDERS > family who in the mid to late 1700s lived in the area of York Co., Pa. > (now Adams Co.) where Conewago Chapel (Catholic) is located. I believe > they moved to this area from Berks Co and/or Lancaster Co., Pa. > > My greatgrandmother was Joanna (MARSHALL) WISE, born in1823 in Conewago > Twp., Adams Co., Pa. Her father was John MARSHALL, Jr. and her mother > was Margaret McCLAIN. I'm trying to determine if there is any truth to a > note I found in the John T Reily journals . Joanna was reported as > saying that her greatgrandmother SANDERS traveled to York Co.(now Adams > Co.) from Lancaster Co.with Father Pelentz when he went to Conewago > Chapel. So far I haven't been able to find a SANDERS family that fits. > > Has anyone heard of a SANDERS connection to the MARSHALLS or McCLAINS? > > If I could get an answer to this it would be the best Christmas gift > ever! Thanks for any help! > > Helen I couldn't find anything in my database (which is reflected at my personal website: http://www.curtsanders.com/genealogy ), but I do descend from Peter Sander(s) and family that migrated from Goshoppen, Bucks Co., PA, to York/Adams County in the late 1780s/early 1790s. Curt