Posted on: Pennsylvania Dutch Queries Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Pa/Dutch?read=4750 Surname: ------------------------- I NOTICED YOU THE NEWCOMER NAME LISTED AMONG YOUR SURNAMES.DID THE NEWCOMERS YOU ARE SPEAKING ABOUT LIVE IN CLEARFIELD & INDIANA COUNTIES? THE TOWNS WOULD BE SYDNEY, CURRYRUN, BURNSIDE AND POSSIBLY PENN TOWNSHIP. MY GRANDFATHER GEORGE SAMUEL NEWCOMER AND HIS BRIDE MERTE AGNUS MILLER WERE MARRIED IN SYDNEY. THE MOVED UP TO ERIE COUNTY IN 1920'S. HIS FATHER GEORGE WASHINGTON NEWCOMER LIVED IN CURRYRUN. WHEN HE DIED HE WAS BURIED IN BOWER CEMETERTY IN MAHHAFFEY. HIS FATHER WAS SAMUEL NEWCOMER. WE ARE LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON SAMUELS' FATHER. HIS NAME WAS POSSIBLY JOHN OR NATHANIAL. PS. MY MOTHER SPOKE IN WHAT THEY CALLED DOUBLE-DEUTCH UNTIL THE DAY SHE DIED.(NORMA NEWCOMER-CURRIER)