*First Generation* 1. Conrad PREIS Sr. was born about 1715. He immigrated on 5 Oct 1737 to Philadelphia, PA. He died in 1799 in Ruscombmanor Township, Berks Co., PA. Conrad PREIS Sr. and Catharine BARSTLER were married on 31 Mar 1743 in Philadelphia, PA. Catharine BARSTLER was born about 1720. She died after 1799. Partial list of Children: +8 Conrad PREIS Jr., born about 1756, Ruscombmanor Township, Berks Co., PA; married Esther HOCH, on 11 Feb 1783; died in 1822. *Second Generation* 8. Conrad PREIS Jr.3,4 (Conrad-1) was born about 1756 in Ruscombmanor Township, Berks Co., PA. He died in 1822. Conrad was noted as from Maidencreek when he married. He was in Ruscombmanor Township for the 1800 Census, but is not on the 1807 Tax list in Ruscombmanor. There were also two males under 16 in Conrad's house for the 1790 Census. The 1820 census has a Conrad Price in Penn Township in Union County. Conrad PREIS Jr. and Esther HOCH were married on 11 Feb 1783. Esther HOCH3,5 (daughter of Jacob HOCH and Sibilla WEISER) was born about 1762 in Maidencreek Township, Berks Co., PA. Children: +17 Jacob PREIS, born on 16 Jun 1784, Ruscombmanor Township, Berks Co., PA; married Elizabeth DRAUT, on 2 Apr 1804, Schwarzwald Reformed Church, Exeter Township, PA; married Susanna HOPP, on 20 Aug 1822, Reading, PA; died on 19 Nov 1859. 18 Sara PREIS was born about 1787 in Berks County, PA. Married Jacob Schnuck. Resided in Lycoming County, PA. 19 Elizabeth PREIS was born about 1790 in Berks County, PA. Married Jacob Schreiner. They resided in Jackson Township, Lycoming County, PA. They were members of the Friedens Evangelical Lutheran Church, Liberty, PA. Jacob was born in Earl Twp., Lancaster Co., PA. +20 Mary PREIS, born in 1793, Berks County, PA; married Solomon BURKERT, in 1816; died on 22 Feb 1863, Richmond Township, Berks Co., PA. +21 Catharine PREIS, born on 8 Oct 1800, Ruscombmanor Township, Berks Co., PA; married Henry BRION; died on 1 Jun 1868, Lycoming County, PA. *Third Generation* 21. Catharine PREIS (Conrad-2, Conrad-1) was born on 8 Oct 1800 in Ruscombmanor Township, Berks Co., PA. She died on 1 Jun 1868 in Lycoming County, PA. Moved from Berks county. Was baptized as an adult in Hartsfield, Tioga County in 1831. Buried in Freidan's Cemetery in Jackson Township, Lycoming Co., PA. Children: Elizabeth 1822; Esther 1823; Sarah 1824; William 1826; Mary 1828; Daniel P. 1830; Efa 1831; Paul 1834; Jacob J. 1835; Conrad 1837; Henry Jr. 1839. Catharine PREIS and Henry BRION were married. Henry BRION was born on 3 Jan 1794. He died on 22 Dec 1873 in Lycoming County, PA. Prepared by: Berks Cousins Database Berks County Genealogical Society 201 Washington Street Reading, PA 19601 Guy