Wernet, Frank, subject, of Effort, Monroe Co. Francis, his father was born in Germany, emigrated in 1848, born 1828. He settled near White Haven. Later moved to Carbon Co. In Luzerne Co., he met and married Catharine Batz. Children; Catharine, wife of Xavier Moses, of E. Mauch Chunk, Frank, Charles O., married Malinda Koch, sister to subject's wife. The mother died in 1885, age 60 and she is buried at Albrights cemetery. A member of the Lutheran church. Frank, subject, was born in Carbon Co., July 25, 1860. In Aug 1881 he married at Mauch Chunk to Susanna Koch, native of Carbon Co., d/o Enos and Christina (Chrisman) Koch, who were born in Northampton and Carbon Counties, respectively. Enos Koch was the son of William and Barbara Kochm of Reading. He died July 5 1896, aged 77. His wife died in 1894 age 78. Both are buried in Carbon Co. Their children; Amanda, w/o William Snyder, Lucy, w/o Daniel Keener, Joseph of Kresgeville, Frank of NC., Etta, w/o Paul Danner, Emma, w/o Joseph S. Houch, Elizabeth, w/o G. W. Snyder, Enos, Samuel, Jefferson, Susanna w/o subject, Malinda, w/o Charles Wernet, brother of subject, Ellen, w/o Josiah Muffley. Best Wishes, Geri