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    1. [PAMONROE] odds and ends
    2. geri brennan
    3. monroe co. caspar metzgar came from bucks co., purchased land in cherry valley. he had 5 sons, jacob, peter, nicholas, jonas and christian and several daughters, all but one settled in the twp. the members of the family in hamilton are andrew, s/o jacob, philip and lydia, wf of joseph fables, the children of nicholas and mary ann, wf of emanuel marsh. george van buskirk came from bucks co. he married elisabeth werkheiser and died young leaving no descendants. aaron van buskirk, a former resident of bucks co, settled in the northwest portion of the twp. he married susan wagner, to whom where born 12 children, 4 sons-samuel, jesse, andrew and jacob and 2 daus., mary and anna settled in the twp. the descendants of jesse now residence of hamilton are aaron b. emeline wf of isaac marsh and rachel j., wf of john marsh stormsville, 1845 casper metzgar was appointed post master, his son allen was appointed 2nd. hamilton twp. voters-1818 include henry setzer, george gower, john barrier, abram setzer, jonas metzgar,moses van buskirk, joseph metzgar, caspar metzgar, george metzgar, john marsh, peter metzgar, john metzgar, george marsh, abraham marsh, isaac marsh Best Wishes, Geri

    01/27/2009 08:12:52