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    1. Re: [PANORTHA-L] Re: PANORTHA-D Digest V03 #149
    2. geri brennan
    3. Hi, I don't save them, since I don't use a computer. War of 1812 Oswald, George, SC-5309, srv Capt. Petree;s Co., PA Mil, as a Sgt. Paulus, John, wife Catharine Oswald or Oswalt, WC-970, married 12 April 1812 Berks Co, soldier died 31 Oct 1846 or 47 at Columbia County, PA, widow died about 1881, srv Capt Ritter's Co., PA, lived in Columbia County 1855-1871 Clements, Isaac, wife Maria L. Oswalt, WC-31794, SC-12418, married 27 Oct 1853, JasperCounty, IA, soldier died 4 Jan 1881, Dimon, KN, widow died 14 April 1918, srv Ohio Mil, lived in Jaspar Co., IA, Jefferson County, KN and widow also lived in Kanas City, Kanas Lehigh County History-Oswald Henry Oswal, the ancestor of this line, was born in either Alsace or Switzerland, emigrating to America on the ship Mercury, arrived at Phila., May 29, 1735. He located in Lynn township, with his wife Elizabeth. Children; Daniel, Jacob, who married Maria E. Holler, Henry, married Elizabeth (?) a daughter, Susannah Daniel Oswald, son of Henry, was married to Cathaine Everitt, the children being; John, Daniel, Jacob, April 27, 1781-July 13, 1852, married 1st to Elisabeth Everett and 2nd Elizabeth (?), David, Jonathan, May 15,1792-Feb 15, 1870, married Maria Everett, Magdalena, married Daniel Mosser, Elizabeth, the wife of Philip Mosser, Jr., Catharine, born April 7, 1776 married David Mosser, Susannah,married Peter Lichtenwalner. John, son of Daniel, (born 1765, died Nov 10, 1834), a farmer of Lynn township, married Anna Maria Mosser, d/o Burkhardt Mosser (1770-1861). Children, John, 1789-1827, married Elizabeth Steigerwalt, Daniel, 1792-1861, married Elizabeth M. Ritz, Benjamin 1796-1872, married Dorothea Lutz, Jacob, Nov 15, 1798-April 4, 1876, married Polly Everett, Gideon, 1807-1892, married Salome Wehr, Samuel, 1808-1880, married Catherine Fetterholf, Joseph, died at 18, Elias died in childhood, Anna Maria, 1791-1868, married Christian Klingerman, second to Andrew Reitz. Samuel Oswald, of Best, PA., was born Aug. 24, 1841. His parents were John (the only child of John and Elizabeth (Steigerwalt) and Elizabeth (Newhart). In 1846 he married Elizabeth, d/o John and Catharine (Hensinger) Shirey. Children; John, Samuel, who married Cora Metzgar, Charles P., Emma, Catharine,who marred William Kuntzman, MaryElizabeth, who married Henry Reitz, and Jennie Amanda, who married William Peter. Charles P., born in Northampton, Oct 5, 1869, married in 1891 to Cora, d/o Franklin and Lucy (Landis) Klotz. Children, Ada, died in infancy and John Solomon Oswald, son of Daniel, was born in Lynn township, Aug 12, 1817 and died Aug 24, 1909, buried at Jacksonville. Members of the Jacobs Church. He married Elizabeth "Smith", a d/o Joshua "Schmitt:, She died Oct 21, 1909, aged 79, and had 10 children; William, Sarah, who married Amandus Shellhammer, Caroline who married John Wutcher, Eleanora, married Charles Hartman, Amanda, married Elmer Hermany, Leietta, single, Charles O., John. Charles O., born May 27, 1875,married March 11, 1910, to Annie V. Donat, d/o James A., and Vitctoria (Leitz) Donat. Benjamin Oswald, son of John, was born near Weisenberg township, Nov 11, 1796. He married Dorothea Lutz, who was born Feb 6, 1796, died March 18, 1874. Both buried at New Tripoli. Children; John, Benjamin, David, Parseda, Rebecca, Catharine and Polly Benjamin, son of Benjamin, was born Dec 5, 1828. Member of the Ebenezer Church. He married Elizabeth Sheetz, d/o David and Elizabeth (Brobst) Sheetz of Lynn township, she was born Aug 24, 1835, died July 20, 1894. Children; David T., Levi B., who married Rosa Reitz and they had the following children; (Daisy, Minnie, Hattie, and Ralph); James A., Alvena E., who married Clinton Bloom of Wind Gap; Mary L, who married Albert Meese, of Weissenberg township. David T., born Dec 21, 1858, married April 30, 1892 to Alice Smith, d/o Daniel and Lovina (Fenstermacher) Smith, and granddaughter of Reuben and Lydia (Lutz) Smith. Children; Esther E., Floyd T., Frederick C., Meda M., and Martha. James A. Oswald, of Lynn, was born Jan 17, 1863. He married Sept 27, 1892 to Tilda A. Weaver, d/o William and Messina (Fink) Weaver, and granddaughter of Daniel and Anna Maria (Stegerwald) Fink. Best Wishes, Geri

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