Lancaster County, PA
Posted Queries for October 1999

BURKHARDT, BURKHART, HART posted by Denise Adams on Sunday, October 31, 1999

BURKHARDT/BURKHART, HART -Looking for information on Joseph Burkhardt/Burkhart who emigrated from Germany and settled in Lancaster Co., Pa. He married Margaret Hart, widow of _Hart and their children were: Michael, who died in Lancaster Co., Pa., Jacob, who died in Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., Pa., Ephraim (born in 1796) and Joseph who both died in Cambria Co., Pa., Samuel and David died in Indiana Co., Pa., and William (born 11 Mar 1813) died in Altoona, Blair Co., Pa. Joseph Burkhardt/Burkhart spent his days in Lancaster Co., Pa., and after his death, his wife moved to Cambria Co., Pa., to spend her days with her children. Looking for any information on Joseph especially burial place. Also would like information on Michael Burkhardt/Burkhart who died in Lancaster Co., Pa. Thanks in advance and happy researching!!

 

GILLAM, VARDAMEN posted by Dorcas Beaver on Sunday, October 31, 1999

I would like proof for the marriage of Jonathan GILLAM and Sarah VARDAMEN. They married in Lancaster County, Pa in 1782/1783.

 

BLACK, HOWARD, MIFFLIN, OGLES, SPANN, WRIGHT posted by Judie Boone on Sunday, October 31, 1999

MIFFLIN / WRIGHT / Looking for any Mifflin links to this William Mifflin born in Pennsylvania Descendants of William Mifflin William MIFFLIN 1765 - 1814
+Elizabeth BLACK m: 11/08/1792 Abingdon, VA
Children:
1. Armstrong MIFFLIN
+Mary HOWARD m: 4/13/1819 Allen Co., Ky
2 Stewart MIFFLIN 1795 - 1864
+Mary (Polly ) OGLES 1804 - 1890
Oldest son, William Mifflin 1822-1896
married Mary Ann Wright 1824 - after 1900
m: 3/17/1821 Allen Co.,Ky
3 Elizabeth MIFFLIN 1797 -
4 Rebecca MIFFLIN 1797 -
5 Naomi MIFFLIN 1799 - 1875
+Jesse SPANN
m: 3/05/1821 Gallatin. Sumner Co., TN
6 Permelia Mifflin 1803
7 William B Mifflin 1804-1857
8 Matilda Mifflin Spann 1809
9 Pleasant Mifflin 1810
10 Preston Mifflin 1813

 

RALSTON posted by Mary Lou Bregitzer on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Looking for birth confirmation for William Rudicell RALSTON born about 1791-1796 possibly in Mt.Joy Twp., York Co.

 

MOSEY, SULTZBAUGH posted by Charles Brown on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Searching for ancestors of Henry MOSEY and his wife Rebecca SULTZBAUGH. Married in Marietta PA about 9 Nov 1852.

 

WAGNER, WEAVER posted by Charles Brown on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Searching for ancestors of Frederick WAGNER and his wife Elizabeth WEAVER of Columbia PA.Both born in Columbia about 1855. Frederick killed on the railroad in Columbia 12 April 1898.

 

BAUMGARDNER, BUMGARDNER, BUMGARNER, MOYERS, MYERS posted by Tom Bumgardner on Sunday, October 31, 1999

BAUMGARDNER/BUMGARNER.....searching for descendents of George BUMGARDNER and Catherine MOYERS/MYERS married 1815,Wythe Co., VA, believe both born in Lancaster Co.,PA. Thier children were:
George W. b: 1816
William
Elizabeth b: 1817
Joseph
Mary
Peter
Addison
Sylvester
believe all children were born in Wythe Co.,VA - searching for parents of George & Catherine.

 

COPP, CUPP, KAPP, KOPP posted by Natalie Cook on Sunday, October 31, 1999

I am Looking for Info, wills, births, marriages on any Andrew CUPP, KAPP, KOPP, COPP or Jacob with same last name from Lancaster County during the 1700's. I have some info and I am trying to either connect the families or eliminate the ones who don't fit. Some info appears to duplicate.

 

HAGEN, VONHAGEN posted by Jane Craig on Sunday, October 31, 1999

HAGEN or VONHAGEN - My grandfather was Wiliam Grant HAGEN b.1870's in the Lancaster area. He came to Phila. as a young man. Am interested in any information on the family.

 

DAVIS, HERSHEY posted by George Davis on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Eliza Jane HERSHEY born 9OCT1843 died 6OCT1920 married Jacob DAVIS on 21FEB1864

 

WELSCHANS, WELSHONS posted by Dc on Sunday, October 31, 1999

WELSCHANS, WELSHONS -many variants-any information on my family. Many were in Lancaster/York and Berks Counties in the 18th Cent, thank you Dc

 

CROCKETT, ROBERTSON, ROBINSON, ROBISON posted by K Dorneman on Sunday, October 31, 1999

ROBINSON, ROBERTSON, or even ROBISON's lived next to the CROCKETT'S before going to frontier Augusta County, VA. Seeking a family with a David, William, John, James, Margaret, Elizabeth. Cousins with additional names of Samuel, Thomas, and Joseph. No George's. Any leads appreciated with this Scotch-Irish Presbyterian family.

 

DOLBY, MARTIN posted by S. Dugan on Sunday, October 31, 1999

DOLBY, Martin -- I am looking for information regarding the marriage of Isaac DOLBY, Jr. (born 12/14/1808) to Caroline Mary MARTIN (born 5/6/1816), aroung 1836 in Salisbury Twp., Lancaster County. They had several children, including William Orlando DOLBY, born 4/23/1840. It is known they later moved to Indiana.

 

DIETZ, DOLBY posted by S. Dugan on Sunday, October 31, 1999

DOLBY, DIETZ I am looking for any information into the marriage of Isaac DOLBY to Dorothea (Dorothy) DIETZ), early 1800's in Lancaster County; she was born about 1780 in Caernarvon Twp. and also died there about 1866. They had at least one child, Isaac Jr, born 12/14/1808.

 

STEEL, STEELE posted by Jeanne Eckman on Sunday, October 31, 1999

STEELE [STEEL] Willaim M. Also looking for a town named New Benton. Maybe it might be or was a town in Lancaster cO co.William Steel lived in this town in 1898...Had one daughter named Blanche, also had a son and a daughter. I think the sons name was Sam and the daughter Emma.

 

GROFF, ROHRER, WENGER posted by Barbara Emery on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Seeking inf. re. family of Isaac ROHRER b. 1743 Lampeter Twp., Lancaster Co., Pa. d. 1804 Lancaster Co., Pa. m. in 1774 to Elizabeth GROFF b. 1751 Lancaster Co., Pa. d. 27 Sept 1835 Lancaster Co., Pa. Especially interest in one of their sons, John G. Rohrer b. 14 Apr. 1779 Lampeter Twp., Lancaster Co., Pa. m. Esther (Hettie) WENGER ca. 1801. Other issue include: Abraham b. 1778; Elizabeth b. ca. 1776; Martin; Jacob b. 1780; Maria b. 1781; Henry b. ca. 1784 & Isaac b. 1787

 

DEGAN, ENDERS, MILLER, MUELLER posted by Deborah Fotopoulos on Sunday, October 31, 1999

ENDERS,DEGAN,MILLER,MUELLER: Looking for Ancestor of Captain Johann Phillip Christian Enders and his children. Wife was Anna Apolonia Degan. Possible from Warwick Twn,Lancaster Co. around 1779 Also looking for a Dr Levi Enders. Looking for John Miller Jr and Mary Jane Bryants children. Father of John Jr was Johannes Y Mueller (Miller) and Christina Jane Enders. Would like history back from Johannes Y Mueller. I heard there is a 3 volume set of books on the Enders family. Can anyone tell me how to get them. There was suppose to be a EMAIL address cepep@pop.kis.net, but it does not work.

 

JONES, MCFALLS, SHANK posted by Betty Fox on Sunday, October 31, 1999

SHANK/SHENK--Searching for info on HIRAM SHANK (w. MARY JONES), from Quarryville/Martig Forge area, Lancaster Co. Son DANIEL GALEN SHANK (born in Quarryville 2 Apr. 1869) married ANNIE ALICE MCFALLS July 1891. HIRAM was redhead, twin, musician, stone mason. Happy to share information.

 

HOFFMAN, SYMONS posted by Jane Frees on Sunday, October 31, 1999

looking for marriage record of william smith SYMONS and elizabeth c.r. faith hohl HOFFMAN about 1920.

 

STEVENSON, VACHE posted by Roger Gary on Sunday, October 31, 1999

STEVENSON, Charles Wesley Columbia PA 1851-1921 Wife Alice VACHE Had several children. Any info relating to this family would be very helpful

 

GODSHALL, GOTTSCHALCK, GOTTSCHALK, GOTTSCHALL, GOTTSHALL, MORIN posted by Claudia Gattshall on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Looking for Information on the GOTTSCHALL(GOTTSHALL,GODSHALL, GOTTSCHALK,GOTTSCHALCK) family. Peter Gottschall from Baden, Baden, Germany dob abt. 1722 married. Anna Catharina MORIN abt. 1749. Their family is listed in several places in the Trinity Lutheran Church Lancaster Pennsylvania. Would anyone have any information on the family?

 

GIGL posted by Patricia Gigl on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Any information on the GIGL family or the GIGL BOOT SHOP in Lancaster, Pa.

 

CUNNINGHAM, ECKENRODE, ECKENROTH, ECKENROTHS posted by Mary Lou Godleski on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Found in Genealogical Gleanings from The Lancaster Journal, Lancaster County, PA compile by Rita Schive Mowrer, the following: 3 Aug 1821 - "Died suddenly on the 22d ult. at the house of Peter Barlow, in Donegal Twp. James CUNNINGHAM, about 70 years of age. He was interred in Simon ECKENROTHS burial ground." Does anyone know where this burial ground is and if so who is buried there other than James Cunningham? I am interested in the ECKENRODE/ECKENROTH family.

 

GANDER, KBOSZO posted by John Gunder on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Eve GANDER reference to Msg dated Oct 7 1999 E Mail address not complete.

 

BAILEY, GANDER, GONDER posted by John Gunder on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Eve GANDER Widow on 1810 census Lancaster Borough Lancaster PA.living next door to a Joseph Gander. 1850 census shows a Joseph Gonder Farmer living in the Strasburg borough. Wife name Jane BAILEY they was married June 2 1808 Children E. Evaline,Henrietta, Joseph, Abeshall and Rebecca Jane Gonder. (name change to GONDER).
Q: Was this Eve Gander Widow Joseph mother?
Q: Who did the children marry?
Q; What church did they belong to or children baptised in?
Q; When was the children born?
Q: When and where did they die?
The above are direct descendants of mine any and all help welcome.

 

DIETER, HARMAN posted by Jerry Harman on Sunday, October 31, 1999

I am trying to locate marriage records, etc re my great-grandfather, Adam HARMAN (2/19/1836)and his wife, Margaret DIETER HARMAN (3/6/1840), who came to America @1842-1844 and were married "near Lancaster City, PA on February 5, 1862. What would be incredible (you might as well dream) would be if there might be among such records, records of who their parents were, property ownership, etc. Thanks to anyone who can help. Jerry Harman, Thousand Oaks, CA, e-mail geraldh1@gte.net.

 

BAKER, CARPENTER, ZIMMERMAN posted by Dick Harris on Sunday, October 31, 1999

CARPENTER, BAKER, ZIMMERMAN. We are descended from George Carpenter who entered the RW from Strasburg Twp. There seem to have been Carpenters there not closely related to the better known family of Heinrich Zimmerman/Carpenter in Earl twp. George's father may have been Jacob. George married Eva Rose Hannah Baker, not necessarily from Lancaster county. Any info on this family would be helpful.

 

SMIT posted by Roy Hunter on Sunday, October 31, 1999

I am looking for info on Petronella SMIT b1827 d1900.

 

BAER, GAULT posted by Amber Jaynes on Sunday, October 31, 1999

GAULT AND BAER surnames. Richard Gault was born around 1773. Suppose to have been in Lancaster Co. Also looking for Catharine Baer's family. She married Richard. They lived in Fayette Co. when raising their children.

 

ROE posted by Katannya on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Does anyone have a book on the owners of parcels of land in the Susquehanna Islands abt. 1775. I am looking for a Jeremiah ROE and/or any mention of his family members. Many of us cannot find his family AT ALL.

 

ELY, RUTH posted by Jere Keefer on Sunday, October 31, 1999

RUTH. Seek parents of Charlotte Francis Ruth, believed born abt 1800 Lancaster Co., PA. She died 1865 in Franklin Co., PA. She married Abraham ELY.

 

BANTA, GORDON posted by CJ Kelleer on Sunday, October 31, 1999

GORDON, William, B.1775 Conewago, Lancaster Co.,PA; m. Angenitie BANTA Abt.1800. Many families of Conewago were of the "Shaker" religious sect. They moved West to Ohio and Kentucky Communities. Mine were settled in Pleasant Hill, KY. Please contact me with any info.

 

GILLUMS, GLAUNER posted by PJ Ketterman on Sunday, October 31, 1999

GILLUMS/GLAUNER -- I am searching for information on Hannah Gillums, b. 07 Feb 1819, d. 25 Nov 1878. She married Moses Glauner. I suspect her father was D. Gillums, but have no clue what the D. stands for. Any help would be greatly appreciated!

 

KILE, PRICE posted by Steve Kile on Sunday, October 31, 1999

I am looking for any information concerning Elias KILE 's family. Elias was born on Oct. 16,1820 in Lancaster co. Pa., he died Aug. 9,1887 in Farmersville, Mo.. He was married to Emily PRICE on July 20,1865 in Farmersville, Mo. I have hit a wall trying to locate Elias's parents, I belive his father might be a Samuel Kile, who lived in Lancaster co. Pa., he has a son who would be the right age of Elias listede in the 1840 census for this county on Pg. 145. If you might have any information concerning Elias or his parents I would be greatful for your help. On the death certificate his nationality is listed as Ireland if this helps. thank you.

 

SHAFER, SHAFFER posted by Ron Knipfer on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Looking for info on the SHAFER (SHAFFER) family-John, born in 1785, his father Samuel, and grandfather Martin(died 9 Aug 1789, and g-grandfather Phillip (died 6 Jan 1758). The two latter gentlemen died in Earl Township.

 

WERNTZ posted by Linda Koarski on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Researching the WERNTZ family. Particularly searching for the parents, siblings of Daniel Webster Werntz born 1849. His death cerificate say his father was Adam Werntz of Lancaster.

 

GRAHAM, MARSH posted by Lee Lamasonb on Sunday, October 31, 1999

James GRAHAM m Maria MARSH Looking for info about James and Maria m before 1826 and had 9+ children, moved to Indiana from PA abt 1835. Will share what I have.

 

BURKHART, MILLER posted by Pat Lenhart on Sunday, October 31, 1999

MILLER. Looking for a place (town, parish, community, or??) called Little Dale in Lancaster Co, PA. Caroline (or Catherine) MILLER's records in Zion Lutheran Church, St Mary's, Auglaise Co, OH state she was born Jan 6, 1831 at Little Dale, Lancaster Co, PA. Does anyone have a clue as to a place like that? She married George BURKHART and had a first son, Frederick Burkhart May 24, 1850 (in Ohio I think). Her father may have been Frederick, or Henry or William Miller. ANY help would be greatly appreciated. Please email me directly in addition to posting here.

 

BADER, BORDERS posted by Bettye Mahan on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Does anyone know of a BORDERS/BADER family who may be connected to Lancaster Co., PA and later moved to Eastern KY. John Borders served with the "British Legion" under Lt. Col. Tarleton in the Rev. War. He married Catherine Sellards about 1784. John died in Johnson Co., KY about 1815. Does anyone know of any Bader/Borders family Bible, probably a German Bible and or have any information that would connect to this John/Johann? Hoping to hear from you with ANY clue!!! With much appreciation and THANKS!!!

 

SHIPLEY posted by Marcia on Sunday, October 31, 1999

SHIPLEY, Rachel Isabell(a) b. 1843 Lancaster, PA d/o Richard SHIPLEY & Unknown BOOK(S) ?Spelling?

 

HAM, NELLING posted by Lou Ella Martin on Sunday, October 31, 1999

NELLING, Jacob M. b. 1834, Lancaster Co., Penmsylvania. Was found 1860 Census Indiana. Jacob was in the Civil War. Jacob married Tabitha HAM in Indiana.

 

SWALLEY, ZWALLY posted by Mary on Sunday, October 31, 1999

searching for parents of Christian ZWALLY (SWALLEY) b.1774 in Lancaster Co., PA. d. 1846. Wife: Elisabeth White Zwally. b.1779. d.1860. Both buried at Rothville Lutheran Church cemetery in Lancaster.

 

MCMICKEN posted by John McMicken on Sunday, October 31, 1999

I,m looking for James (Jim) MCMICKEN born in PA in 1856. The only other information I have is that he married a Mary. If you have any other McMicken information please contact me.

 

MARKS, WAGNER posted by Josephine Mercer on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Could any one tell me if they have any information on the Michael WAGNER Family. Michael was b.abt 1774/75,Lancaster Co. d.1826 Cambria Co. He married Gertrude Charity MARKS. His siblings were, Jacob,John,James,Henry and one other. I also believe Gertrude had a sister named Patience Marks. Does this ring any bells for anyone? Any help would be appreciated. Thank you, Jo Mercer

 

HAMER, MILLER posted by Jeff Miller on Sunday, October 31, 1999

HAMER: Seeking information on Elizabeth Hamer b. Lancaster County Pa.1797 m. Samuel MILLER of Cecil County MD. She dies Fe. 27, 1860 mother of 7 children Martha, Mary, Eliza, Lydia, John, Sam Jr. and Catherine.

 

HUSS, MAHONEY posted by Jeff Miller on Sunday, October 31, 1999

HUSS: Seeking information on Margaret Huss b. Coleraine Twp. Lancaster County Pa. 1752. Married Stephen MAHONEY and moved to cecil County MD. She died Aug. 9, 1797 the mother of 8 chridren, Mary, Jeremiah, Stephen, John, Ann, Elizabeth, Margaret and Elisha.

 

GILBERT, PEART, RAKESTRAW, WALTON posted by Ruth Minnery on Sunday, October 31, 1999

PEART, RAKESTRAW, GILBERT & WALTON Families lived in Byberry, Columbia and Lampere 1700s. Would like to exchange information. Especially about Thomas & Rebecca Peart. Thomas son of Benjamin Peart who was stepson to Benjamin Gilbert.

 

GINGERICH, KINGARY, KINGERY, KINGREE posted by Pamela Moats on Sunday, October 31, 1999

GINGERICH/KINGERY/KINGARY/KINGREE - I am looking for information on Daniel Kingary/Kingree, believed to be the son of Johannes Gingerich (John Kingrey)and wife, Magdalene. Daniel married Rosina between 1758-1760 in or near Lancaster County. Their first son, Solomon, was born on September 1, 1761. Does anyone have any information on Daniel, Rosina or Solomon? Is anyone in the Lancaster area that can look up these records? I would really appreciate it as I live in Florida, and my research depends on "helping hands"! Thank you so much. Please e-mail me with any information at all. (Sometimes what we think is irrelevant, may be someone else's missing link!) Pamela

 

DAVIES, DAVIS, JACKSON posted by George Perkins on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Looking for Joseph "Josiah" DAVIS, b. May 9, 1757, d. Oct 18, 1832 Lewis Co., West Virginia. According to LDS (Ancestral File, IGI, AFN:31B4-38), Joseph "Josiah" Davis was born in Lancaster Co., PA and his father is Thomas DAVIES (note spelling). Thomas Davies b. ~1708, Wales, married Mary Unknown. Joseph "Josiah" Davis m. Sophia JACKSON, (great Aunt of Stonewall Jackson). I wonder if LDS is correct due to: (1) age of Thomas at birth of Joseph, (2) next closest sibling born 17 years earlier, and (3) difference in Davis vs. Davies. Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks in advance.

 

BUMBARGER posted by Ann Peters on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Trying to locate the parents and birth location of Christian Christopher BUMBARGER born 4 April 1814 in Pennsylvania died 21 April 1894 in Texas. He lived in Santa Clara,California in the early 1850's (probably a goldminer) with his brother John BUMBARGER born 1812. C.C. BUMBARGER AND John BUMBARGER then moved to Fannin County Texas. He named his sons Willam,Jacob,Christopher C. and Lee Gustav.Any information on his origins would be appreciated. Sincerely, ANN

 

BAKER, BEERYS, FASTS, SHUMAKER, SHUMAKERS posted by Penny Pietre on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Bless all of you cousins out there in cyberspace. I have found out a great deal about the SHUMAKERS, BEERYS and FASTS. Does anyone know anything about Laura BAKER, b. @ 1845, married to John Wesley SHUMAKER? They are both buried at Mt. Zion Cemetery. I would really appreciate any help on this. Thank you, Penny

 

POWELL, WILLIAMS posted by Dennis and Susan Poling on Sunday, October 31, 1999

We are looking for information on the POWELL family. We have a William Powell born April 1724 and died in 1786. He married a Rachel WILLIAMS who was born 1725, and died Abt 1800. We have Williams children but were told that his father and mother were a Joseph and Mary we have no dates on either one. We would appreciate any help that anyone out there can give to us with documentation that this is true. Thank You in advance.

 

RAMSEY posted by Janine Ramsey on Sunday, October 31, 1999

I have an 1860 census with Robert G. RAMSEY [adult] living in Beaver Co. Pa. with Isaac Ramsey age 82. Looking for ancestors of Isaac. There was a William living in Lancaster Co. Pa. at 21 around 1768. Looking for a connection...

 

BIGLER, REED posted by Richard Reed on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Looking for info on Capt. John REED, Army of the Revolution "Flying Camp" of Lancaster Co. His wife was Margaret, daughter of William Blythe. There children were: William, James and Elizabeth, who married John Armstrong.John died 1778. Margaret moved to Cumberland Co. and married Capt. Charles Gillespie After his death she lived w/ her son,Wm. At her death she was buried in the Old Kiester Cem. on Penn Creek.Williams son was James. James' children were:Robt, former County Commissioner of Union County and merchant in Clearfield, Dr. Uriah of Jersey Shore and Maria BIGLER, wife of PA Gov. Wm BIGLER

 

REINHOLD posted by Daniel Reinhold on Sunday, October 31, 1999

After the Civil War, where Reubin REINHOLD served as a Major, he "acted in plays, does art, music, sings and dances." This was in the late 1860's and 70's or later. He did this in the Fall, Winter and Spring in Philadelphia. His father Jessie built the Reinholds Hotel in Reinholds, Lancaster county where "During summer Jesse had his house open to Philadelphians as a resort for recreation." Does anyone at tis Lancaster county site have any idea where to look for information about the artistic career of Reubin REINHOLD? I am not a member of this list, so please email me directly. TIA

 

DOUTZ, NEISS posted by Rkb on Sunday, October 31, 1999

I am seeking any information regarding Jacob Bard NEISS and Effie May DOUTZ Anything at all would be helpful.

 

RAU- posted by Carmen Rowe on Sunday, October 31, 1999

RAU- Supposedly 3 Rau brothers came through the port of Philadelphia from Germany about mid 1700's. My father said England. At Lancaster Co., they split up. One brother, Andreas, may have had started his family prior to moving to Emmittsburg, Frederick Co., MD. He was Naturalized in 1761 in MD. He had at least 3 sons & sold each part of his plantation in 1785 in MD. That same year Andreas bought lot #2 in newly founded Emmittsburg. Andreas's brothers names are unknown. Would greatly appreciate any help on Andreas Rau. Thanks.

 

SHELL posted by Ray Schell on Sunday, October 31, 1999

I am looking for any information Christopher and/or Ann M Shell. I am told there was a widow SHELL and children on the 1840 Census in East Donegal. Where can I find BIRTHS, wills, marriages, deaths for this area online? Or is there any? I appreciate any help at all, thanks.

 

VANSCIEVER, VANSCIVER posted by Thomas VanSciever on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Looking for info re. George VANSCIVER/VANSCIEVER b-1764+ Philadelphia moved to Dublin twsp Bedford Co then to Lancaster (name spelling change) then to Franklin Co Ohio 1812 Have some data need much more. Tom

 

SCOTT posted by Bryan Scott on Sunday, October 31, 1999

I am trying to obtain information on a SCOTT family (from Ulster) who settled in the Peach Bottom area of Lancaster/York Co., PA late 17th or early 18th century. I am descended from Samuel Scott, Sr. allegedly born in Peach Bottom ca. 1730. married Elizabeth ? in PA. They later moved to Washington Co., VA. in the 1770s.

 

SCHARERTZ, SCHERERTZ, SHARERTZ, SHARITS, SHERERTZ posted by Jerry Sharrett on Sunday, October 31, 1999

I am searching for info on John Phillip SHERERTZ/SCHERERTZ/SHARITS. He was born in either York or Hanover, PA. He was the son of Conrad SHARERTZ Sr, and grandson of Arnholtz SCHARERTZ. John Phillip was born about 1773. He was married in Lancaster Co

 

SHENK posted by Ron Shenk on Sunday, October 31, 1999

SHENK..Looking for information on a Samuel SHENK and Hiram Shenk who were members of the Providence Township Coronet Band that was organized in 1880. Would also like info. on that band, picture ect...

 

AMES, ASHBY, DUNCAN, FRY, MUMAW, WARFEL posted by Shirl on Sunday, October 31, 1999

I am looking for information on the AMES family. Particularly my great grandfather, Isaac AMES. Isaac was born Nov. 25, 1865 but where? Who were his parents & siblings. Know he was living in Lancaster county when he married my great grandmother, Mary WARFEL;daughter of Adam & Elizabeth (FRY) WARFEL of Conestoga Twp. Isaac & Mary lived in Columbia, Pa. after their marriage which I believe took place before 1885 since that is the year I have for the birth of their first child. They had 13 children: Annie who married James B. MUMAW, Elizabeth (called Liz), Christian, Clara, Sarah, Bertha who married Wm. ASHBY, Emily, Edna who married Wm. DUNCAN, Cyrus, Isaac (called Ike), Arthur, Mary & Stella. Some time after 1910 Isaac & Mary moved to NJ where Isaac died in 1935. If anyone out there has any information on this family please let me know. Thanks......

 

GRAYBILL, MEYER, MYER posted by Linda Smith on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Looking for the origins of the Christian MEYER/MYER family. Christian's will abstract names no wife, so she must have predeceased him. The children are Jacob, Magdalena, b. 1766 and m. to Samuel GRAYBILL, John, Christian Jr., Anna, Maria, Elizabeth and Barbara. The family lived in Earl Twp. I have no further information on this family and hope someone else does. Thanks, Linda

 

BONINE posted by Neil Smith on Sunday, October 31, 1999

BONINE, Thomas b. 1753 in York County, Pennsylvania and d. 1785 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

 

JOACHIM, MCCLUNG, YOACHIM posted by Pat Smith on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Searching for MCCLUNG family from Ireland to Lancaster, Pa in 1740's - from Hugh MCCLUNG on down and others. Also searching for JOACHIM/YOACHIM coming from Bavaria, Germany to Pa. - some of family to Lancaster Co. Please email.

 

CRAWFORD, SANSON posted by Mike Webb on Sunday, October 31, 1999

CRAWFORD looking for the parents of a Jonathan W. Crawford born 1820 or 1825. I know he married in Pa to a Mary J. SANSON.

 

SNYDER posted by John Wraight on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Daniel SNYDER born Lancaster cty 1789 died Marshall Cty IN 1868, married to Barbara ? Would like the ? mark answered. Also would like to know parents and origin if someone knows.

 

FELLENBAUM posted by Joan Wyatt on Sunday, October 31, 1999

I am looking for info on Henry FELLENBAUM born around 1810 in Lancaster. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks

 

FELLENBAUM posted by Joan Wyatt on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Looking for info on Henry FELLENBAUM. I think he may of been born in Lancaster around Sept. of 1809. Any help would be appreciated.

 

FELLENBAUM, SCHAEFFER posted by Joan Wyatt on Sunday, October 31, 1999

Looking for proof on the marriage of Henry FELLENBAUM and Mary SCHAEFFER. They were married at St. James Church, Lancaster, May 14,1833.

 

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