Bartholomew, John, of Applebachville, was borrn in Bucks Co in 1803. His father was Benjamin Bartholomew, married Elizabeth Horrn, who bore him 8 children; John was the 2nd son. In 1836 John married Veronica Frankenfield, d/o Philip of Bucks Co. Children; Jacob, Franklin, Sarah, Mary the wife ___ Ahlum. Members of the Lutheran Church. Ott, Jeremiah, Keller's Church, was born in Bedminster township in 1832. John Ott, grandfather, was the son of Michael Ott also of Bedminster, was born 1770. In 1792 he married Dorothey Keller, d/o John Keller. Mr. Keller died about 1798. Laros, John G., Hulmeville, was born at Bethlehem township, Northampton County, Nov 16, 1845. He is the son of Martin and Mary Ann (Leves) Laros. At 18 he went to Easton. In Jan 19, 1867 he married Sarah A. Sandt, the d/o Henry and Sophia (Cope) Sandt. Children; Carrie M., Charles F., and Marion. Osmond, Charles E., of Langhorne, was born in Middletown township, June 21, 1831, s/o Samuel and Hester (Suplee) Osmond. In 1852 he married Lydia Ann, d/o Mordecai and Martha (Walton) Carter. She was a native of Phila. Children; Emretta, wife of Jonathan Clayton; Morris E.; Anna Rebecca; Frank C.; Martha E.; and James Ross. Erdman, Oliver H. The great-grandfather of Oliver H., had 7 children. His 2nd son, Henry married Kate Seams, of Northampton county. This couple had 3 sons and 3 daughters, Henry E., being the youngest son. In 1848 he married Elizabeth, the d/o Isaac and Catharine (Apple) Shimer. They were the parents of 2 sons, Allen H., and Oliver H., who in 1872, married Alavesta, d/o Charles and Elvina (Donner) Kemmerer of Lehigh county, and are the parentss of 2 chidrne ( Quena and Viola) Bartholomew, Daniel, of Richlandtown. He was born in Bucks County in 1830. In 1856 he married Mary, d/o John Stoneback and had 2 children, John and George. His wife died in 1859, and he married again in 1860 to Mary, d/o John Steiner. By her he had 5 children; John, Margaret, Lizzie, Amanda and Harry. Bartholomew, William H. of Churchill, was born in Bedminster township, Bucks county, Nov. 17 1853, s/o William and Mary (Rule) Bartholomew. William Barothomew, father William was a native of Bucks county. He was the son of David, who married Mary Rule, of Rockhill township, a d/o Christian Rule. William H., married Nov 29, 1879 to Hannah Smether, d/o Reuben and Hannah (Ruth) Smether. Lear, Samuel H., of Ottsville, is the grandson of Joseph Lear, whose father came from Germany. Joseph married Sarah Garis. Children; George, the father of Samuel H. He was a carpenter and a farner, he died in1865 aged 72. His wife, Elizabeth d/o George Adam Hillpot. Children; John H.,Joseph, Sarah, Eliza, the wife of William Frankenfield, of Springfield township, Selina, the wife of Abraham Frankenfield, Jonas of Tinicum, and Samuel Hl, born March 27, 1825. He worked as a carpenter. He had been married twice, 1st to Catharine, d/o George Swope, she was born in 1826 leaving 3 children. He married 2nd to Magdalena, d/o Martin Fretz, of Bedminster. She was born Aug 25, 1833 and died May 1, 1875, leaving 2 children. The children of the 1st marrage are Eliza who married Joseph Hockman ofTinicun and Israel and Tobis, of Williamsport, PA. The children of the 2nd marriage are, Martha, and Abraham. Best Wishes, Geri