Josiah Cole Heinrich Kohl, ancester of Josiah Cole, was a merchant at Slatington, was born Sept 28, 1732, in Palatinate Germany, emigrated to the US as a young man, settling in Allen township. He purchased a tract of 146 acres along the Indian creek, near the Lehigh river about 1 mile northwest of Kreidersville. He married Christina Althaus and they had 8 children; Henry, Adam, Peter, John, Mary, Christina, Susan and Catharine . Members of the Zion Church at Kreidersville. He died March 2, 1827 Births recorded at Bucks Co Kohl George and Catharine, a son, John, born Oct 7, 1772. Sp John Dieter and Maria Magdalena Kohl Marriages Kohl, John, s/o Conrad Kohl, to Magdalena Berson, d/o Lawrence Berson, April 25, 1775 Rudolph, Drach and Maria Elizabeth, a dau. Anna Maria, born April 3, 1749. Sp Conrad Kohl and Anna Maria Monroe Co-Kresge Monument Anna Margaret (Kohl) Kresge, wife of Conrad Kresge Sr. 1735-Dec 11 1825. Catharine Sax, wife of John Sax, and d/o Conrad Sr. and Anna Margaret (Kohl) Kresge, Oct 9, 1775, died Nov 25, 1823 Best Wishes, Geri