Among many sources of early Tulpehockensettlers are Rupp's 30,000 Names of Immigrants in PA and Henry Jones's Palatine Families of NY, 1710. According to Berks Co Archives, Jacob Wagner died intestate in 1791, resulting in a letter of administration being issued to the widow Appolonia on 03 Mar 1791. -----Original Message----- From: GRACE W EVANS <GRACEVANS@prodigy.net> To: PALEBANO-L@rootsweb.com <PALEBANO-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Saturday, March 13, 1999 1:16 PM Subject: [PALEBANO-L] SCHOHARIE TO LEBANON/BERKS >Sorry, I forgot to type the subject line in my earlier post. > >Donna, > >You wrote on March 12: > . I, myself, have been focusing on > >that Schoharie settlement history as I did not realize that they are > >supposedly responsible for the beginnings of Berks and Lebanon > > Counties, > >settling along the Tulpehocken and the Swatara; then the Indian chief > >complaining about them settling on Indian lands, and the subsequent > >purchase by the Penns. According to Cobb, this brought their > > countrymen > >from Europe, as they now heard this was a "safe" place to reside. > >Can you suggest a source that lists names of German families who came to >Lebanon and Berks Counties via Schoharie? Specifically, I am looking >for parents and siblings of Jacob WAGNER, dob unk; d 1776 Tulpehocken. >He married Maria Appolonia MUENCH at Tulpehocken 1760. > >TIA, >Grace Evans > >gracevans@prodigy.net >ICQ #1292339 >gracevans@prodigy.net >ICQ #1292339 > > >==== PALEBANO Mailing List ==== >If you have a personal web page, please share your URL with us! > >