Althouse, Samuel Leinbach, of Sellersville, Bucks Co., was born Dec 12, 1874, s/o Elmer Ellsworth (born Dec 12, 1874) (married June 30, 1897) and Margaret G. (Leinbach) Althouse. The pioneer ancestor of the Althouse family in America was Arndt (Andrew) Althouse. Emmigrated for Germany in the ship "Fane". arrived at Phila., Oct 17, 1749, located at Tohickon, near Church Hil, in Haycock township. He and his wife, Anna Maria were members of the Tohickon Reformed Church, at Church Hill and their son Daniel was bp there March 4, 1753. Daniel was a farmer in Haycock township until he located in Bedminster township dying there in 1795. By his 1st wife he was the father of 7 children; Maria, Frederick, Abraham, Conrad, Michael, Jacob and Rebecca. By his 2nd wife, he was the father of 5 children; Isaac, Daniel, Elizabeth, Martin and George. Frederick Althouse born at Haycock, in 1783, died in Rockhill township, Jan 26, 1852. He married Susanna Schlichter and he was survived by 9 children; Thomas, Elias, Daniel, James, Andrew, Elizabeth, married Enos Sellers, Hannah, married Isaac Brandt, Mary, married Noah Weisel, and Abigail. Elias Althouse, was born at Rockhill, Aug 15, 1814 and died July 1869. He married Maria Dietz, d/o Abraham. Children; Milton D.,Susanna, married Thomas Leister, Elizabeth, married Peter R. Ziegenfuss, Henry, John, Thomas, William, Amos, and Emma, married Charles Himmelwright. Milton D., was born at Rockhill, he was recorded of deeds and postmaster. Samuel Leinbach Althouse, married on Nov 27, 1926 to Louise Givens, of Mount Sterling, IL. They have one son, John Givens Althouse, born March 28, 1928. Best Wishes, Geri