Santee, A. S. was born in Union township, April 10, 1820. He was the son of John and Jane (Moore) Santee, the former from Nazareth, PA and the latter of Cecil Co., MD. John was the son of Valentine Santee, whose father was a Frenchman. Valentine was one of the old settlers of Salem township. Santee, A. William, of Sybertsville, was born in Butler township, Oct 16, 1843, s/o Philemon and Elizabeth (Balliet) Santee. His paternal grandfather, Philemon Santee, native of Northampton county, was a descendant of Col. John Santee, a French-Hugnenot stock. who as a Col in the Rev and died at Easton during that struggle. Philemon Sr., was a pioneer of Butler township and his children were, Faon, Simon, Reuben, Joshua, Hannah w/o John Barlet, Catharine, w/o Andrew Kesten, Mary, w/o Samuel Thrasher and Philemon. Of these Philemon (father of A. William), was a native of Northampton Co, was a farmer of Butler and Sugar Loaf townships, and died in the later in 1884, age 68.His wife was a daughter of Abraham and Mary (Barager) Balliet of Butler. Children; Maria, w/o S.D. Yost, A. William, Amanda w/o W.S. Miller and Lizzie, w/o Daniel Zelner. In 1864 A. William married Maria d/o Abraham and Mary (Yost) Miller of Sugar Loaf and they had children; Sula L., Winifred and Jennie M. Santee, Ephraim A., of Wapwalopen, was born in Union township, July 8, 1837, s/o John and Rebecca (Adleman) Santee. His paternal grandfather, John Santee, who wife was Jane Moore, was the 4th son of Valentine and Margaret (Funstain) Santee. Valentine was the son of John and Catharine (Smith) Santee of Easton; his father entered the ranks of the Federal army during the Rev. and died of a fever at Easton. John Santee, grandfather of Ephraim A., settled in Union township about 1802. John Jr., his 3rd son, father of Ephraim A., was born in Union township, July 11, 1814. His wife a d/o Adam and Mary (Beaver) Adleman of Union. Children; Mary J., w/o George Major, Ephraim A., Susan A., Sophia, w/o A. M. Marvin, Helen, w/o A. G. Major, Theodore M. and Alice. REv. War Santee, Caesar, srv NC Santee, John, wf Maria Magdalena, PA Line, soldier enlisted at Northampton Co, soldier married Maria Magdalena Gross in the winter of 1782 at his father's in Nazareth. Soldier's wife was born 2 Aug 1760, soldier applied 25 Aug 1835 in Lower Nazareth township aged 78 and soldier died there 5 May 1840. Soldier and widow's children were Susanna who was deceased in 1844, George born 1786, Joseph, born 21 Oct 1788 and in 1844 he was living in Northampton Co, John, David, Polly, Sarah, and Elizaeh. Santee, John or as John Sentee, see John Sentee, VA Line Northampton Co, 23 April 1813, Estate of Valentine, Lower Nazareth, Petiitions: Christina Santee, Michael Boyer, admins. 9 children; 6 are still under 21. Best Wishes, Geri