Montgomery County Smith, John Christman, subject. His father, Abraham Smith was born in Frederich township, March 18, 1794, his parents being Jacob and Maragaret Smith. Jacob Smith died when Abraham was only 13 months old. He was bound out to Jacob Freyer when he was 4 years old. He learned the shoemaker's trade with Michael Sensenderfer, of Limerick township and when he was 22 he married on Sept. 20, 1816 to Elizabeth Christman of Limerick township, and moved to Deep Creek in Frederick township. About 1836 he moved to Pottstown where he became the proprietor of a general store and where he remained during the rest of his life. He was a soldier in the War of 1812. To his first marriage to Elizabeth Christman, six children were born, Mary, who married Levi Wildermuth, John C., Elizabeth, married Rufus B. Longaker, Jacob C., Sarah, married William Wamback and Abraham C. John Christman, son of Abraham and Elizabeth (Christman) Smith was born at Deep Creek, Frederick township, Dec. 1, 1818 and died July 21, 1882. In 1836 he moved to Pottstown with his parents. In the fall of 1852 he was nominated for State Senate, he was defeated by Benjamin Frick by 32 votes. John Christman Smith married Rebecca Maria Pennypacker, d/o Henry and Elizabeth Pennypacker, of Hanover township, Montgomery County, and they were parents of 4 children; Sarah E, born 1842, died 1912, married Wiliam H. Rhoads, Mary Ann, married Henry G. Kulp, Henry, Andora P., married Charles S. Sissler. Yerger, Abraham Paul, subject, is the grandson of Henry and Anna (Huber) Yerger of Pottstown and the son of George Huber and Lizzie L. (Kulp) Yerger. Abraham P., married in Soudetown, April 3, 1915, to Adelia Kratz, d/o George B. and Catharine (Smith) Krats. The had 2 daughters, Ruth Elizabeth and Catharine Alma. Faust, William H., subject, of Ambler. He was the son of Edwin H. Faust and Eliza, he was born there, Oct 11, 1877. At Ambler, he married Oct 12, 1904 to Alice B. Stout, d/o Elwood and Emma Stout. They had one daughter, Dorothy M. born April 1, 1908. Best Wishes, Geri