Vanderslice/Custer (History of Chester County) John Vanderslice, a retired merchant was born 2 and 1/2 miles from Phoenixville, May 17 1801. His father was also named John, of Pikela nd township. In 1825 he married Elizabeth Custer a native of Evansburg, Montgomery County, she was born in the year 1805. Children; Lavina, wife of J. B.Morgan, Addison S., Angie E., wife of Dr. Levi Oberholtzer, Nehemiah C., John A., and Eliza, wife of Horace Lloyd. History of Montgomery County Perkiomen Township Matthias van Bebber, formely a merchant, who arrived in this country, settled in Germantown for a brief period, moved to Cecil County, MD.A patent was granted him from Wm. Penn. He soon invited settlement here (Perkiomen) by selling it off at a small profit and reasonably sized lots; Among the first settlers, John Umstat, Claus Janson , John Kuster, and John Jacobs, who is supposed, came here before 1704, Edward Beer, Gerhard Indehoffen, Herman Indehoffen, Derick Rosenberger, William Rosenberger, John Newberry and Thomas Wiseman before 1707; and within 2 years Herman Kuster, Henry Pannebecker, Cornelius Dewees, William Dewees, John Scholl, Daniel Dismant and Christian Zimmerman. Herman Kuster settled at Germantown and removed to Perkiomen township. He was naturalized in 1731, and died Feb. 1760. His wife was Isabella (?), children; Peter, Paul, Gertrude, Margaret, Magdalena and Rebecca. Best Wishes, Geri