Jacob's Union church is in Lynn Township, Berks county. It is still in existence. Their is a wonderful old cemetery there. Lea ----- Original Message ----- From: <Genielady331@cs.com> To: <PANORTHA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, April 28, 2003 8:49 AM Subject: [PANORTHA-L] Jacob's Union Church > Hi, > > Can someone tell me where Jacob's Union Church, listed as Jacksonville, would > be and if it's still in existence? I found a marriage record of David Bachman > and Ellen Jane ___ in 1881. Would the church records be online by any chance? > > Thanks for any help. > Sandy > > > >

War of 1812 Freese Peter, wife Parmelia, PA Freeze Jacob, wife Elvira, VA Fries Andrew or as Andrew Friz or Fritz, wife Christina Link married 10 Feb 1815 Montgomery Co. NY, soldier died about 1875 Joseph, wife Catharine Dorhrom, married 8 Oct 1816 Union Co., PA, soldier died 13 Dec 1853 Trenton, Ohio, widow died 14 June 1884 Tuscarawas, Ohio Old War Fress John or as John 'friss or Frize or Fries, for services in the Band for the 5th MI Inf., also served as a Musician in in the 4th US Inf in 1849 Fries John, widow Epha, MD John, widow Mary A. Ohio John, see John Fress Samuel A. filed in PA. served NJ in Mexican War Indian Wars Frie Lorenzo R., filed in Texas, TN Vols of Cherokee War Fries Adolph W. wife Isabelle V. filed in NJ, he died 22 Feb 1932 to Trenton, NJ Friese Theodore, widow Emma, filed in CA,,soldier died in Los Angles 26 Feb 1911 Remarried widows (pension) Frees Julia, widow of Oliver Porter, IN Freese Alma, widow of William A. Jordan, ME Carrie, widow of Isaac Howell, NY Frieze Fannie, widow of Willliam K. Frieze, MO Confirmed at New Goshenhoppen (1794) Philip Fries, aged 21 Marriages recorded at New Goshenhoppen 1768, May 30, Henrich, son of Henrich Dietz, of Upper Salford to Catharine, d/o the late Mr. Gerhart of Franconia township 1772, May 19, Jacob Gerhart of Franconia township, son of the late Peter, to Elizabeth Detter, d/o Conrad Detter of Franconia township 1722, June 2, Conrad Gerhart, s/o the late Peter, of Franconia township to Anna Maria Nais, d/o John Nais of Falckner's Swamp 1778, March 30, Johann Gerhart, son of the late Peter of Franconia township to Magdalena Hertzel, d/o George of Old Goshenhoppen Buried at Lebanon County Reformed and Lutheran at Mill Creek Gerhard John Martin born 6 April 1776 died 7 Dec 1820 Margaret, nee Gross, born May 25, 1784 died May 6, 1852 Lebanon Borough Gerhart, George, born March 13, 1796 died March 23, 1878 Gerhart, Catharine, born Jan 29, 1775 died Oct 16, 1817 Conrad, born Jan 11, 1769, died Aug 22, 1823 Jonestown Gerhart Anna M., born Feb. 11, 1777 died Jan 30, 1865 Walmer Mary A., widow Abarham Collins, PA Sarah L., widow of Charles Walmer, Ohio Barnett (no Barnet listed) Adaline, widow of Tilmon Lander, NC Deliah, widow of Alexander Schuler, OH Emeline, widow of Temple Barnnet, MO Emma, widow of Silas Barnett, OH Gemima E., w/o William Rose, OH Hannah aka Potter, widow of Thomas Potter USMC, PA Hattie, widow of Oliver Jenkins Isabelle, w/o Willis Bell, USN M.E., w/o William Hatfield, MO Margaret, w/o Milton Humphery, MO Martha, w/o William Reddick, IL Mary, w/o William Barnett, KY Mary, w/o Squier Rice, OH Mary, w/o John T. Cluer, USN, also James Barnett, IL Mildred, w/o Henry Bennett, KY Polly, w/o Solomon J. Kassinger, IL Rebecca, w/o Joseph Parker, PA Rebecca S., w/o George N. Gilleland, MO Susan, w/o Dick Kirby Susan, w/o James T. Gibson, MA Walter (does not include Walters) Rose, w/o Peter Treible, PA Sarah H. w/o Jackson H. Messinger, PA Mexican War Freas David W., filed in PA, served AL Mtd Vols Rev. war (pension, does not include Walters) Walter only PA Christoper, PA Line, applied in Ohio. David, PA Line, wife Susannah, soldier was born 15 July 1761 at Northumberland Co., the part that became Union Co., and later Snyder Co. He married Susannah Eberhart, 16 Nov 1787 Frederick or Frederick Walters, PA., soldier was born 18 Dec 1759 at Lancaster Co. Moved to Ohio Ephraim, soldier was born 1744, Lancaster, PA Nicholas, PA Line, soldier married Barbara Miller 16 April 1776 at Lancaster, PA Walters John or as John Walter, PA Line, soldier was born in Berks County, PA and he lived in Bedford Co., at enlistment and then after service he lived with his father, Anthony Walters, near Hannastown, PA he moved to Washington Co., for 2 years, then to Allegheny Co. Rev. War, no Walmer listed in either service or pension files at Nat'l Archives Walner, Abram, NY Ashbal or as Ashbasl Wallor, CT Hendrick, Cont. Troops Nathan, RI Best Wishes, Geri

Hi, Can someone tell me where Jacob's Union Church, listed as Jacksonville, would be and if it's still in existence? I found a marriage record of David Bachman and Ellen Jane ___ in 1881. Would the church records be online by any chance? Thanks for any help. Sandy

Sorry List: Must be a senior moment. We need an obit from Nazareth from 1977. Can someone help us.??? Robin

Hi List: Is there someone on the list that could get us a obituary from Tucson from 2002??? Robin

Looking for information on the parents of a Maria Ziegler married 5/8/1810 in Macungie, Lehigh Co. to Daniel Baer, son of Jacob Baer and Elizabeth Peter. Daniel born 2/13/1790. Maria would be my gggg grandmother. Thanks. Pam

Gerhart Lebanon County History Jacob G. Gerhart, subject, of Lebanon County. Mr. Gerhart, is of German extraction, the first of the American branch of the family to come from Germany and settled in Berks County about 1750. Henry Gerhart, son of the emigrant, is the first of whom we have and extended data. He settled on a farm in Bethel township. He married and had 6 children; Wendell, John, Jacob, George, William and Susanna who married John Walner. George Gerhart, was born in Bethel township in 1811. He married Rebecca Peifer, and 2nd to Eva Harnis, by the 1st marriage he had 3 children; Pollie who married John Edris, Isaac from MO., and Mollie who married Benjamin Mich. By his 2nd marriage, he had children; Amanda who married John Edris, Berks county, Malinda, who married Adam Gerbrich, Levi S., Elias, George, of Berks County, Eva twin of George, who married Henry Urich of Reading, Phianna, who married T.D. Brownmiller of Schuyikill Haven, and Leah who married Albert Pittle. Elias Gerhart, father of Jacob G., married Fannie Wolf and had a large family. Jacob G., was born at Mt. Zion, Feb. 2, 1873, he married Oct. 14, 1894 to Mary Hoffman, of Greble, Bethel township, who was born Dec. 22, 1872 Gerhart, Conrad G., mayor of the city of Lebanon and he was born there, Sept. 16, 1841, son of William and Elizabeth (Uhler) Gerhart. Conrad Gerhart, his grandfather, was a native of Germany, who emigrated to America, and settled in Lebanon at an early day. William Gerhart, son of Conrad and father of Hon. Conrad, was born in Lebanon. He married Elizabeth Uhler. d/o Michael, a native of Germany. In 1864, Mayor Conrad Gerhart married Catherine Ritter, who was born in Franklin Co. She died in 1890 Barnet-Dauphin County John Barnet, 4th in descent from John Barnet, who came from Londonderry, Ireland to PA., prior to 1730 and settled near the North mountain then Hanover township, Lancaster county, was born Aug 18, 1752, in Hanover township. He married Mary McEwen, on April 29, 1784. She was born Sept. 9, 1762 amd died March 10, 1806 . Barnet, John J., of Steelton, PA., was born in Middletown township, Dauphin county, PA., Oct 2, 1838. s/o George and Barbara (Snyder) Barnet, she was the d/o Christian and Mary Snyder. Mr. Barnet's maternal grandparents were native of Wurtemberg, Germany. His parents were natives of Dauphin County, where his father was born July 29, 1813 and his mother, Oct 12, 1812. They married in 1838. John J., married Harriet A., d/o John and Susan (Wise) Gurtner of Cumberland County. Best Wishes, Geri

Gerhard, Gerhart, Berks County History I. Jacob Gerhard, grandfather, of Milton, Berks Co., was born March 31, 1803. He married Lydia Rohrbach, born Nov 6. 1805. II. Daniel, married Eliza Angstadt, d/o Jacob and Anna (Kercher) III. Milton J., married Ida L. Benfield, d/o Abraham and Lenna Lucinda (Rohrbach) I. Frederich Gerhard, great-great-grandfather was a native of Germany. He settled in Heidelberg township (came before the Rev.) II. Frederich, Jr. III. Jacob, was born Jan 1, 1814, he married Sarah Rieser IV. Dr. Frank R. married Lillie Paris Grove V. James R. ,married Ada Florence Grant I. Benjamin Gerhart, grandfather, II. John Peter, of Lower Heidelberg, married Caroline Werner, d/o William and Elizabeth (Lamm) IV. Peter William, born April 18, 1862, married Ida Wenrich I. Christian Gerhardt, Burgomaster of Grafenhaininchen, Saxony, Germany, died July 11, 1637. His wife was Anna Dobler, d/o Gallus Dobler, Court Chaplin at Dresden. II. Paul Gerhardt, was born March 12, 1607. on Feb. 11, 1655 he married Anna Maria Berthold, d/o Andrew III. Paul Frederich, born Aug 2, 1662 IV. Christoper, died Aug 15, 1736 V. William (no info) VI. Frederick, son of William, was born March 26, 1714 in Langensebold, Dukedom of Isenberg, Germany. On Jan 22, 1737 he married Elizabeth Fisher, d/o Henry. They emigrated to America in 1739 (ship, Samuel) VII. Jacob, son of Frederick, by his second marriage, was Jan 1, 1752. He married Elizabeth Potteiger, born May 7, 1752, d/o Martin and Susanna. VIII Frederick, second son of Jacob, was born April 13, 1781. He married Elizabeth Kalbach, born Sept. 17, 1786 IX. Isaac. born 28 Nov 1808, married Elizabeth Kurr X. Erasmus, born June 25, 1842, he married Agnes Weber. XI. Howard Erasmus, born Jan 18, 1879, married in 1901 to Rebecca Rosella (Seyfert) who was born July 5, 1885, d/o Charles Robert, and Amelia Catharine (Frentzel) Rebecca Rosella, is descended through her father from John Schwank, Mayor of the City of Fulda, Germany, in 1732, who was born at Neisse in Schlesien, Germany, and whose son, George C., also became Mayor of Fulda John C. Schwank, great-grandfather of Mrs. Gerhard, was born in Heinfelt, Germany, 1796, and died 1864. He married Elizabeth Schall, also a native of Heinfeld, and their daughter, Catharine Schwank married Robert Charles Seyfert, Bandmaster of the Regt. Band in the German army from the Dukedom of Waldeck, at the Siege of Paris, and later the Bandmaster at Castle at Arolson, the captial of the Dukedom of Waldeck. Charles Robert Seyfret, son of Robert Charles, and father of Mrs. Gerhard, was born Oct 19, 1854 and he married Amelia Catharine Frentzel, born Jan 4, 1860, d/o Frederick William Frentzel and his wife, Margaret (Snyder). Frederick William Frentzel, was born Dec 24, 1804 at Spielberg, Kreis Hannau, Court Vagtersbag in Kurhessen, Germany and died in 1881. Mrs. Margaret (Snyder) Frentzel, was born Feb. 14, 1830, d/o Philip Snyder (born March, 1802), and emigrated from the Kingdom of Bavaria, Germany, and his wife Mary Anna Diller, granddaughter of Adam Snyder and his wife Anna Kline. Best Wishes, Geri

F.Y.R. Fries, Jacob married Maria Margaretta Nagel, May 2, 1757 Fries, Johnann Christian to Reginia Elizabeth Menold, April 23, 1758 Fries, Elizabeth to Ludwig Duerr, Nov 3, 1791 Friess, Elizabeth to Peter Ott, April 8, 1794 Dec 23, 1833, Solomon Fries to Catharine Housekeeper Births Frees John Jacob, born June 27, 1756, s/o Henry and Maria Margaret Eva, born Jan 1, 1768, d/o Michael and Catharine Hanna, born July 29, 1765, d/o Michael and Catharine Jonthan, born Feb. 10, 1759, s/o John Heinrich and Maria Margaret Maria Catharine, born Aug 12, 1761, s/o Michael and Catharine Freeze Elizabeth, born Feb 23, 1769, s/o Michael and Catharine Fries Benjamin, born March 12, 1807, s/o Conrad and wife Christiana, born Aug 6, 1798, d/o Solomon and Susanna George, April 22, 1804, s/o Conrad and Catharine Johannes, March 17, 1772 s/o ? Johannes, July 5, 1802, s/o Conrad and Catharine Johann George, Jan 11, 1770, s/o Michael and Catharine Susanna, March 2, 1801, d/o Conrad and Catharine Friess Nathanial, Nov 9, 1809 Johann Peter, Dec 6, 1795, s/o Solomon and Susanna Elizabeth, Oct 20,1804, d/o John Tobias and Susanna Rev. Pension Frees John or as John Frieze, MA Line Freese, Jacob or as Jacob Freeze, wife Sarah, MA Line Martin, PA Line Freeze Gordon, NH Line Fries Peter, Peter, PA Line, soldier was born in Albany township in Berks Co. Soldier had lived in Lynn township, Northampton Co., at enlistment. Freeze Martin, PA Line, see Martin Freaze Frieze, John, MA Line Freas John, NJ Line, applied in Columbia Co. PA Soldier was born 1 Jan 1760, soldier lived in Northampton Co., PA for 9 or 10 after the war then moved to Columbia Co. Freaze, Martin or as Martin Friess, wife Elizabeth, PA Line, soldier married Elizabeth Herzel of Germantown, Phila. Co on Jan 24 1785, soldier was buried at St. Michael's Church, Germantown. Best Wishes, Geri

Owen Milton Keim (1848-1914) m. Catherine Warner (1856-1933); the final three sons; a. Floyd E. b. 11/1886 d. aft 4/1914 m. Helen S. Ealer b. ~1894 1890 age 7, with parents in Bethlehem twnshp 1910, age 26 & living with brother, Harvey in Bethlehem. April, 1914 living in Allentown. 1920 living at 1250 Gandon (sp?) Street, Allentown; father in law Thomas Ealer is living with them (thanks Penny) One known daughter, Allhen b. 1920. Who was "Allhen"? Eileen? Ellen? Were there other children? b. Paul W. b. 1893 d. 10/10/1893 (family connection not yet proven) c. Stewart b. 1898 d. 8/11/1898 (Penny reports the gravestone says "son of OM & CR Keim" ). J.R. Maxwell Delaware Co., OH

List, I have been trying to contact Susan Stahley, she is a list contributor , but I haven't seen anything from her lately. I have tried 2 different e-mail addresses, no luck, ( rsmstahley@gis.net ) ( rsm.stahley@verizon.net ) both bounced back as being un-deliverable.. Her website still exists :------ http://www.geocities.com/rsmstahley I haven't been able to contact her any way I try. Can anyone give me her current email address.? Thanks for your help.. Harry Frable Jr.

William Geahart, brother to Capt. Jacob, was born in Strasburg, Germany, came to America in 1754. He settled in Hunterdon County. Served in the Rev. After the war he settled in Northumberland county. In NJ., he married Eleanor DeKnight, and they had 4 sons, and three daughters, William, Aaron, Tobias, and Jacob, Elizabeth who married____ Amens, Anne who married ___Amens, Mary who married ____Lamberson. William, son of William, was born in NJ., married Sarah Boone, and had children; Maybury, born 1813, Harriet, born 1815, married Lewis Yetter, Juliana, 1818, married Samuel Darder, Eleanor, 1819, married David Clark, and Amelia, born 1821, married G.M. Shoop Rev. War, pensions Gearhart, Jacob, S3329, NJ Line, soldier was the son of Jacob Gearhart, and he was born in Hunterdon, NJ., Jan., 1765 and stated that a Mrs. Baylor/Bailor, of Northumberland County, PA., had his birth records but did not state the relationship to her. Soldier lived in Kingwood Township, Hunterdon Co., NJ where he was raised at enlistment. In 1791 he moved to Rush Township, Northumberland, applied there in 1832. Soldier had served as a JP and Judge for Northumberland Co. and in 1828 he was a Presidential Elector in 1832 Gerhart, Peter S5180, PA Line, soldier applied in Columbia County 1836 aged 82 a resident of Mifflin township. Soldier was born 10 Dec 1753 in Berks County and lived there at enlistment and about 1806 he moved to Columbia County. Soldier's widow Marelious Gerhart applied 1836 in Columbia County. Soldier and widow had married in 1826. Soldier died in 1837. Rev. war, service files Geerhart, Conrad, 2nd PA Gearhart George, 12th PA Jacob, PA William, 10th PA Gearheart, George, Pvt in Cont. Troops from PA Jacob, 7th MD Best Wishes, Geri

Gearhart-Northumberland County. I. Capt. Jacob Gearhart, great-grandfather, was born in Strasburg, then France, now Germany, in 1735. He came to America in 1754, settling in Hunterdon County, NJ. He married in NJ to Katherine Kline. He enlisted in the Rev. war, becoming a Sgt. of the 2nd Regt. of Vols. of Hunterdon, soon promoted to ensign and then to Capt. In 1776, when Washington crossed the Delaware to attack the Hessian troups then emcamped at Treton, Capt. Gearhart was detailed with Capt. Van Tenye to take charge of the boats with orders to destroy them should the expedition prove a failure. Capt. Gearhart took part in the Battle of Brandywine. In 1790 Capt. Gearhart, with his wife and family, left the old homestead in Hunterdon, and journeyed by means of horses and wagons into central PA., encountering many hardships on the way. Upon reaching a point near a spring in what is now Gearhart Township, Northumberland county. His family consisted of 11 children; (1). Jacob, born 1763, died at age 78, married Margaret Runkill, and they had (John who was born 1789 and married Sophia Brown and they had; Jacob, 1818, Sarah, 1821, Margaret, 1823, and married I.H. Torrance, Mary born 1825, Henry T., 1829, Jesse, 1833). (2). Herman, 1765. (3) William, 1766-1854, married Sarah Maclay. (4). George married Achie Runyan by whom he had children; (Bonham, Benjamin, Eliza, and Rebecca, by his 2nd wife (Phoebe Lutt) he had children; Alice, George, and Herman). 5. John born in 1771, died in 1858 and they had 8 children ((a).Annie E., who married Wislon Metter and they had children; Sarah, who married ___Hoffman, Susan M., who married Hugh Vastine, Spencer C., married Anna Brandon, and Anne; (b). Tunis who moved to Iowa, (c) Jacob who moved to Ohio, (d). Willliam, (e) John, (f) Sarah, (g) Catharine, (h)Elizabeth). (6). Benjamin, (7). Elizabeth who married Jacob Depew, (8) Margaret, who married John Gulick. (9) Kate who married Asa Moore. (10) Charles who married Sarah Ephland and they had (a. Charles Perry, 1818, married in 1850 to Agnes Blue, daughter of Isaiah and Agnes Blue. They had 6 children. (11). Isaac who lived in Ohio. Herman Gearhart son of Capt. Jacob, born 1765, died aged 81. He married Abigail Baylor and the were the parents of the following, Mary who married Henry Yorks and had (Clinton, Amanda, Ellen, who married David Unger): George, who lived in Ohio and had 2 sons and 2 daughters; Margaret who married Jonas Wolf and had (Donald, Gearhart, Willington, and three daughters); Jacob, never married; Hannah who lived at Riverside (in 1910) aged 89; Peter Gearhart, son of Herman, married Celestia Koup, and they had children; George, Gertrude, Mrs. Charles Chalfont ; Lillian, who married Dr. Nelson Smith. John Gearhart, 5th son of Capt. Jacob, married Anna Cool of NJ and moved to PA., about 1790 with his parents to what is now Riverside. Mr and Mrs. John Gearhart were the parents of, Anne E., Jacob, Tunis, William, John, Sara, Catherine and Elizabeth. Anne E. married Wilson Mettler, and they were the parents of Mrs. Susan (Mettler) Vastine. William, son of Capt. Jacob, married Sarah, and they had a son John. John Gearhart, married Martha Martin, and they were parents of one son, Wilson M., who married Jane Beaver, d/o Jesse of Danville and they had 3 children; and one daughter, Sarah, who married Alfred Sober Charles Gearhart, son of Capt. Jacob, married Sarah Ephland. children 1. Charles Perry, married Agnes Blue, d/o Isaiah and Agnes (Childs) Blue, and granddaughter of Michael Blue, a soldier of the Rev. They had 6 children, Arthur Clarence; Amanda, who married S. M. Obendofer; Edith who married Phillip Mettler, and they had, Charles G., US Army, Agnes who married John Smith, Edith, Alice, John, Catharine, Mary Alice, the wife of E.M. Eckman, Gertrude G., the wife of G.H. Sonneborn, Charles P., 2. Samantha married Thomas Jaminson and they had, Helen, unmarried, Charles who married 1st ____Lyon, by whom he had 3 children, Nellie who marrie Harry Billmeyer, and had one daughter, Martha, Thomas, who married Elsie Kardishy, and Loue who married V.V. Hidaker; 2nd Elisabeth Laubach 3. Arthur, his wife Lucy __, children; Arthur, Anna, William who married Lena Herman, and Sarah who married Samuel Detwiller, and had 2 children, Lucy and Clara . John Gearhart, son of Capt. Jacob, married Anne Cool, of NJ.. children; Anne E., who married Wilson Mellter who was born 1813, s/o Philip and Susan (Carter) Mettler, they had four children, Sarah Elizabeth, married a Hoffman, Susan M., who married Hugh Vastine, Spencer and Alma ; Tunis; William Cool; Jacob and John. Best Wishes, Geri

http://www.PaSpanishAmericanWar.com has just posted the names of over 1000 Pennsylvania soldiers who served with the 4th regiment Volunteers during the Spanish-American War of 1898-1899. This bring the total to almost 10,000 PA Spanish- American War soldiers online from this and other PA counties. http://www.paspanishamericanwar.com/rosters.html Rosters of Pa Volunteers 1898-1899. You can use these rosters to send away to the Veteran's Administration or NARA for a soldier's pension records. Pension records usually include date and place of birth, proof of marriage, proof of children's birth, death certificates, medical records, places lived since serving, and sometimes more. http://www.paspanishamericanwar.com/help.html contains instructions explaining how to obtain for your ancestor's pension records. Still can't find your ancestor? Use the guide http://www.PaSpanishAmericanWar.com/help.html for both off-line and on-line ways to determine if your ancestor was in the Spanish-American War in 1898-99. Happy Searching, Kathi

Boy I can't find a thing on Barnet, or Linthe, but maybe Walter will give you a clue. B.C. Walter, MD, born June 15, 1832 in Northampton County, s/o William and Mary (Bunstein) Walter, also natives of this county, while his grandfather came from England, and his mother's side is of German descent. She was still living at age 100 at Easton (1894). B.C. married Camillia, d/o Jacob Brunner, children; Robley, a physician of Easton; Laura, wife of Howard Knecht, Delia, the wife of Allen Woodring, of Bethlehem, William, a physician, Cora, Mitchell, a physician, Nettie, Jacob. Charles W. Walter, of Palmer township, Northampton, was born in NJ., July 19, 1848, being the son of Jacob and Elizabeth (Wolverton) Walter, natives respectively of Williams Township, Northampton County and NJ. He moved with his parents in 1848 to NJ. Surviving children of Jacob and Elizabeth,Samuel, of Easton, Charles W., Edwin P., of NY., John T., of Northampton county, William H., of Easton, Jacob R., of Northampton county, Lizzie the wife of Rev, J.P. Uhler of St. Paul, Minn., Jennie W., who married M. W. Schneebeli of Easton Charles W., married in 1869 to Martha A. Hixon of VA, d/o Noah Hixson. Children; William A., Harry W., and Earl W. Burials Walter, Barnet, born 29 June 1768, died 29 Aug 1839, Mary his wife, died 19 July 1846 aged 76 Baernet, Henry, born 17 March 1734, died 19 Sept 1801 Barnet, John, son of Henry and Susanna, born July 17, 1760, died 7 July 1827 Herster, John, s/o Andrew, 1726-76 and Anna Maria (Mary) Marsteller, married Margaret Schnyder, their daughter Catharine married George Barnet. Rev. War Barnet George, PA line, S45243 BLW9004 issued 29 Aug 1793. Applied in 1818 Jefferson County, Ohio, in 1820 soldier was age 60, a resident of Steubenville and all of his children were bound out. Best Wishes, Geri

Based on family recollection, census records, the 1914 obit for Owen Milton, and several "tidbits" supplied by Cindy, Eileen & Penny; here are my "educated guesses" about Owen's sons. Additional, information, comments, etc., very apprecieated. Owen Milton Keim (3/7/1848 Bethlehem twnshp - 4/8/1914 Bethlehem) m. ~1873 Catherine Warner (12/1856 PA - 11/3/1933 Bethlehem?); had 16 children, 10 living in 1900. The sons were: 1. Preston C. 10/11/1876-5/27/1879, Penny reports the grave marker says "son of OM & CR Keim". 2. Harvey F. (aka Harry) b. 3/1879 d. aft 1914 m. 3/1900 (Penny found a notice in the Bethlehem Globe Times) Cora M. ? b. 6/1882 PA. 1900 census living at 13 Broad St., Bethlehem, working as a Teamster (horse drawn delivery), and they reported being married less than one year. 1910 They are still living in Bethlehem. 4/1914 Still living in Bethlehem. One known child, Frances K, b. 1903. 3.Walter C. Keim b. 1883 Bethlehem -d. aft 1914, m. ca.1906 to Minnie Fatzinger b.~1888 In 1890 Walther is age 6 yrs. In 1910 he is in Northampton Co. Miracode Index (have yet to do "look up"). 4/1914 in Bethlehem. Per the obit of their son Richard in 1989 (thanks again to Penny); Grace E. ~1907 Raymond 1908 Dorothy bfr 1910 Richard ~1923-5/31/1989 m. Mary Belfry Luella ?? 4.Joseph b. 1883 d. 4/16/1883, not yet proven as son. Will send info. on Floyd E., Paul ?, & Stewart ? in next message. J.R. Maxwell Delaware Co., OH

Bucher family-Lancaster County History Jacob Bucher, was a son of Dr. Benedict Bucher, who was born at Denver, Lancaster county, in Aug., 1759, and a grandson of Dr. Bens Bucher, a native of Switzerland, who settled at Denver in the early part of the 18th century. Dr. Benedict Bucher located at Cornwall. Children; John P., born in 1785 and settled in Lebanon county, Benedict, born April 1792, Christian, born 1796 of Lebanon Co., Henry, Susanna born 1802, died unmarried, Maria married Michael Snyder, Jacob. Jacob Bucher, born March 24, 1807, at Cornwall, was reared in Lebanon County. He died in 1847. He married Veronica Brubaker, who was born Jan 1812 and died Nov 1871. Children; Christian, bishop of the German Baptist Church and he had 7 children; Anna who married Henry Horst; Jacob; Susan who married William Gingrich of Lebanon; Veronica who married Jonas Royer of Lebanon, Elizabeth, who married John Kettering; George George Bucher, in 1866 married Anna Pfoutz, who died in 1881, and they had 7 children; Aston-Chester County George Aston, a JP of Caln township, on the western side of Dowington, and is said to have built what is known as the old Hunt manison, 1727-28. His wife, Elizabeth Hunter, d/o Peter, of Middletown. He died in 1738, leaving children; George, Peter, Mary who married Peter Few, Susanna, and probably Esther who married Roger Hunt. George Aston2, married Esther, d/o Owen Thomas of East Whiteland. He left one son, Owen Aston George Aston1, was styled a Quaker, but there is no evidence to that effect in the records of the society. His daughter Mary and son Peter became members. Babb-Chester County Thomas Babb, married Bathsheba Hussey, d/o John, near near New Castle, prior to 1700 and lived in Brandywine One Hundred. In 1713 his wife died leaving several children, and he married again 3-25-1720 to Elizabeth (Conway) Booth, a widow of Middletown. Thomas Babb Jr., married Sarah ____about 1729, and moved to VA. Peter son of Thomas settled in W. Caln about 1725, married 11-22-1728 to Mary Lewis, d/o of Evan and Ann. His sister Lydia married John Morgan of Caln, 10-17-1735. Peter Babb had several children, of whom Bathisheba married Jeremiah Piersol and Benjamin Trego; Elizabeth married a Bishop and a Samson married Ann Way, d/o John and Ann Way of Kenneth. Other children; John, Thomas, Content, Peter and Susanna. Samson Babb was disowned by Friends in 1767 for "keeping a fiddle and using a fiddle". Boyd-Chester County In the year 1732 came William Boyd and Thomas Boyd from the county of Armagh, in Ireland and with them two unmarried sisters, one of whom married a Mr. Dobbins and the other married a Mr. Curry. They also left one sister in Ireland, who with her husband emigrated to Phila. Thomas Boyd of the forks of Delware, but afterward moved to Phila.., where he died in 1782, leaving 4 sons and 1 daughter,- Major Alexander Boyd, the oldest son, James, Thomas, and Andrew, all officers of the Rev. army. Sometime after the war, James and Thomas settled in Kittanning. Of their families are known nothing. William Boyd settled near the Half-Way House, in Londongrove township, Chester County. He died in Oxford township, Chester County, April 17, 1767, aged 58, and his wife died 11 days after her husband. Both are buried at Fagg's Manor. William Boyd left 3 sons, James, John, and William, and 3 daughters, Jane, Mary, and Hannah William Boyd, youngest son of William, went into the marine service early in the Rev., soon made a Captian, and was taken prisoner and carried to England. He died the day after his delivery to Long Island. Jane his eldest daughter, married David Cochran, Mary, married George Boyd, brother to Matthew, Hannah married Matthew Boyd and they had (Jane, Rebecca, and John, of these, Jane never married, Rebecca married Rev. John Patterson, John unmarried) Mathew Boyd was killed by a fall from his horse, the widow married 2nd to Gen. William Montgomery. Best Wishes, Geri

Walter Keim Age:25State:PA Color:WEnumeration District:0063 Birth Place:PennsylvaniaVisit:0298 County: Northampton, Bethlehem Relation: Head of Household Other Residents:RelationNameAgeBirth PlaceWifeMinnie22PennsylvaniaDaughterGrace E03PennsylvaniaSonRaymond02PennsylvaniaDaughterDorothyNRPennsylvania 3.Walter C. Keim b. 1883 Bethlehem -d. aft 1914, m. ca.1906 to Minnie Fatzinger b.~1888 In 1890 Walther is age 6 yrs. In 1910 he is in Northampton Co. Miracode Index (have yet to do "look up"). 4/1914 in Bethlehem. Per the obit of their son Richard in 1989 (thanks again to Penny); Grace E. ~1907 Raymond 1908 Dorothy bfr 1910 Richard ~1923-5/31/1989 m. Mary Belfry Luella ?? --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo.

Hi Ann, I don't put Romig on the computer, so I think that info. came for the History of Lehigh County. For you records Marriage 2/24/183-, George Hinkle of Northampton to Luici Klingerman of Luzerne 9/14/1841 Daniel Wetzel to Phillippina (aka Phoebe) Meaze Death records Mrs. Phobe Wetzel, widow of Daniel Wetzel, died on Wed. night, 11/23/1889, at the residence of her son-in-law, William H. Romig, of Weatherly, Carbon County. She was just past 66 years of age. Children; Samuel, Charles, Daniel, Mrs. Amos (nee Susan Wetzel) Hinkle, Mrs. William H. Romig, and Mrs. Peter Wisler. (surviving children) History of Lehigh and Carbon Counties (combined) John Romig, M.D. was descended from a family of German origin which emigrated to America. John Adam, the grandfather of Dr. John was a resident of Lehigh County, where his son John was born,Dec 23, 1768 and died at Alllentown, July 28, 1850 and followed during his active life as a miller,he moved from Upper Saucon to Allentown. Member of the Reformed Church. He married Anna Koehler, of the same county, and had children, Joseph, Peter,who died in 1824, Dr. John, Charles, who died at age 16, Dr. William J., born about 1821, died 1883 and had sons (Albert and Alfred) Judith, died young Rebecca, who married William Craig, Mary A., who married Thomas Barber John, subject, was born Jan 3, 1804, (died Feb. 5, 1885, member of the Presbyterian church) in what is now known as Centre Valley, Lehigh County. He married, 1826 to Eliza Fogel, d/o Solomon Fogel of Fogelsville, who death occured in 1828/1829, when he married 2nd to Matilda Martin, of Allentown, d/o Dr. Charles H. Martin. Surviving children (of 19); Eliza R. who married Edmond J. Moore Esq.,(they had a daughter, Matilds R; Prof. John I.,Dr.George M.,Class of 1868, Hanna L. who married first to Cyrus B. May, died in 1876 (they had Edith R., born 1867, died in 1900) second,Joshua Hunt, Dr. William H., grad of U of Penn., born 1846, died 1884 , and in 1867 he married Mary L., d/o Jesse Line, Jesse L., married Thomas Foley, Christine ,Anna J., who married Joseph Hunt, and Matildia. The death of Mrs. Roming was Oct. 2, 1883. William J. Romig, M.D., brother of Dr. John, was born June 18, 1821. He was twice married, his first wife, Mary Royer, of Allentown, they had 4 children. Second to L. Anna Matthews of Phila on Jan 2, 1855. Dr. Charles Huber Martin, son of Dr. Christian Frederick and Mary (Miller) Martin, was born Dec 27, 1781. He married Christina Huber, their children; Rebecca who married Dr. John Mickley, of Milton, Matilada who married Dr. John Romig, of Allentown, and Dr. Charles Ludwig. Andreas Volk now Falk, son of Andreas and Catharine Merkel, was born in NY, May 12, 1721, he married Sept 11, 1741 to Maria Margaret Romig, d/o John Adam Romig. She was born in Ittlingen, Dec 8, 1722. In 1762 they moved from Lynn township to Schoeneck, and in 1763 they moved to Quittopechilla. Children; Anna Maria, 1744, Christina, 1747, Henry, 1750, Catharine, 1751, Adam, 1753, Magdalana, 1759 and Mary Margaret, 1760 Best Wishes, Geri

Hello, I am looking for some one who is available to do deeds look up for me. I have all the information I just need some one to go and make a copy and mail or e-mail it to me. Paid or volunteer. I am also willing to take any one's suggestions on how I can get those "Nice" people at the deeds place to send it to me. Please e-mail me privately Thanks Lily Kintner