Adam Germanm immigrant ancestor, settled in Heidelberg township, and there one mile west of Saegersville, on the Berks Co. and Lehigh Railroad, seven miles west of Slantington, thirty-five east of Reading, Berks Co. To Adam German was granted on June 30, 1742, 250 acres. He was a member of the Lutheran Church of Heidelberg and there he and a number of generations are buried. He had 7 sons, and 4 daughters, Philip, Conrad, Abraham, Adam Jr., Henry, Jacob, John, Susanna married John Jacob Snyder, Eve married Henry Peter, and Catharine married Abraham Riedy. The tax list of Heidelberg, in 1812 recorded the names of Conrad, Philip, Adam, and Abraham German, the latter was born Oct 6, 1789, died March 29, 1831. Philip Germanm s.o Adam, died in 1819, his wife Eva bore him children; Adam, a miller, died in 1840; Michael; Nathan; and Philip Conrad, s/o Adam, held the office of JP in Heidelberg until the year of 1822, when he and his brother John moved to Adams township, Seneca County, Ohio Abraham, Adam Jr., Henry, and Jacob, all sons of the pioneer, remained at Germansville. Henry, s/o Adam, was born Feb 9, 1793, lived in Washington township. He died June 4, 1836. His wife was Eva Neff. Children; Henry Jr., Owen, Nathan, Mary, married Aaron Kern, Sabina married David Snyder, Catharine married a Peter, Flora married Monroe Peter, Susanna married 1st to Jonas Buck, 2nd to Charles Kern, and Harriet married Silas Camp Jacob German, s/o Adam, died May 1 1879. He married Catharine Stemler. Children; Jonas, Enos, Reuben, Levi, Elizabeth married Elias Bittner, Caroline married William Mosser, and Sallie married William Mohr, Adam German, son of Philip, his wife was Susanna Neff. Children; Adam, Daniel, Joseph, John, who left and was never heard from, Susana married a Lynn, Caroline married Alfred Siegfried, Sallie married Henry Fenstermacher, and Elizabeth, a single lady died in 1911 Best Wishes, Geri