Walker-Lehigh County History David Z. Walker, of Allentown, s/o Richard Walker, former pastor of the 1st Presbyterian Church, in Allentown. Rev. Walker was born May 1812, died May 10, 1882. On April 1, 1842 he began work as pastor in Allentown. Later he preaced at Alburtis and at Catasauqua. He married Henritta Zellers, d/o Daniel Zellers (Reformed), she was born July 12, 1821, and died Aug. 4, 1903. Children; Richard of Allentown, Daniel Z., of Allentown, George W., of NY., and Annie E., married Rev. Wm. E. Marden, a Presbyterian minister of Troy, NY Daniel Z., in 1876 married Sarah S. Wetherhold, d/o William and Mary (Mattern) Wetherhold, of Phila. They had one daughter, Helen May, who married Arthur E. Keller, and they had one son, Edwin Walker Keller. Tyson, Jesse, a native of Allentown, settled near Hamburg in Windsor township, Berks Co., where died and is buried at Zion's (Smoke ) church. Children, Jesse who lived at Mahanoy City, Harry, lived at Tamaqua, moved to Schuylkill county, Joseph, Sarah who married ____Wessner, Rebecca, who married Francis Ackerman, Mrs. Maria Heisler, Mrs. William Miller. Troxell, Claude E., was born Jan 18, 1888. On April 8, 1911 he married Jennie M. Muth, d/o Charles and Amanda (Dietz) Muth of Northampton, and they had a daughter, Helen Catharine, born Nov. 4, 1912. Trexler, Jacob, 2nd son of Peter, was born Sept 7, 1779, and died July 27, 1829, He married Lydia, d/o Henry and Susanna (Romig) Egner, she was born March 20, 1783 and died Dec. 13, 1863. Children; Reuben,David, Peter, Jacob, Mrs. Jessie Breinig, Catharine, married Jacob Breing, and Mrs. Stephen Schomyer. Reuben, born July 5, 1804, died Sept 20, 1840.He married Sarah, d/o George and Catharine (Reiss) Mattern, who was born July 15, 1807 and died Aug 29, 1890. Children; Edwin W., Jonas, born 1828, did 1908, married 1874 to Christiana R. Saeger, Willoughby, Sallie T., marrid Henry Leh. Stump, Jonas, s/o John and Elizabeth (Bauscher) Stump, was born in Albany township, Aug 30, 1789, and died Oct. 1, 1857. He married Mary Brobst, born Dec 4, 1791 and died March 19, 1869. Both are buried at the New Jerusalem church. Children; Benjamin, Samuel, Heinrich (Henry), Elizabeth, married Abraham Dennis, Sallie, married Michael Zimmerman, Catharine, married John Land, Annie, married William Miller,Lydia, married John Wessner, Maria, married Michael Stein, Sophia, died unmarried. Silvius Family, John Silvius ( Silfies) lived in Moore township, Northampton county. He was a member of the Petersburg church, where he s buried. His wife's maiden name was Althouse. Children; Benjamin, John, Elias, Peter, Samuel, Elizabeth, married to Charles Zellner, Polly married Solomon Marsh and Looma, married Reuben Barrell John Silvius, s/o John, member of the Reformed congregation of Howertown church. He was married 1st to Esther Wright, issue, Josiah, 2nd to Eliza Hartman, issue, Catherine, who was the wife of George Person, 3rd to Catharine Rauch, no children. Joseph Silvius, of Whitehall township, was born March 4, 1843. He married Elizabeth Kleppinger, d/o of Edwin. Monroe County-Burials Silvius, John born May 28, 1776, died Jan 11, 1810 Silfiece John Monroe 1870-1871 John Melchoir, h/o Sally Ann (Kresge) and s.o Jacob and Hannah Silfiece. June 7, 1846-Dec 22, 1892. Same stone, Sally Anna Silfiece, w/o John Melchoir, and d/o David and Elizabeth (Huffsmith) Kresge. July 17, 1846 Aug 8, 1933 Best Wishes, Geri