on 1/17/02 3:25 PM, KSK at [email protected] wrote: > Would anyone have access to the histories of > Jefferson Co, PA. I am looking for any connection > to Harper families. My gggg-grandfather Joseph Harper > b. abt 1790. He married Catherine Martin. > According to a bio for one of the children, Joseph > & Catherine were natives of Jefferson Co, PA. > Any help would be very much appreciated. I > can't connect to any other Harper lines, until I can > find parents for either Joseph, or maybe a connection > through Catherine's family. > Thanks > Sue > > > ==== PAJEFFER Mailing List ==== > Visit the Jefferson County Genealogy Project by clicking below: > http://www.pa-roots.com/~jefferson/ > I CHECKED THE PIONEER HISTORY OF JEFFERSON CO, PA. WRITTEN BY W.J.MCKNIGHT M.D. AND COULD FIND NO LISTING FOR HARPERS. IT DOES HAVE A THOMAS MARTIN AND FRIENDS WITH THEIR GOODS PACKED ON FOUR HORSES, PASSING THROUGH WHERE BROOKVILLE NOW IS AND SETTLING IN AND AROUND WHAT IS NOW MEADVILLE. This was the first permanent settle,emt on Northwestern Pa. Joanne Trout