Snyder County [Pennsylvania] Pioneers

Snyder County [Pennsylvania] Pioneers
Author: Charles A. Fisher
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
Total Pages: 108
Release: 2009-06
Genre: Snyder County (Pa.)
ISBN: 0806350601

Here is an essential guide to the formation and historical highlights of 100 Tennessee counties in existence at the time of the work's original publication in 1923. Each essay gives the county's date of formation, the names of all parent counties, the names of some of its earliest pioneers and landowners, the dates its courts were organized, locations of county seats, and additional information on each county's topography and economy.

John Christian Schlegel of Berks County, Pennsylvania and Descendants

John Christian Schlegel of Berks County, Pennsylvania and Descendants
Author: Mary Irene Savage
Publisher:
Total Pages: 440
Release: 1991
Genre: Pennsylvania
ISBN:

Chiefly a record of John Christian Schlegel. John is believed to be the "Johannes Schlegel" who arrived from Germany in 1737. He settled in Richmond Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania with his family. John died intestate early in 1766 in Richmond, Berkrs County, Pennsylvania. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Kansas, West Virginia and elsewhere. .

Early Pennsylvania Births, 1675-1875

Early Pennsylvania Births, 1675-1875
Author: Charles A. Fisher
Publisher:
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2008-12
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780806306858

Records include: Church baptismal records from Snyder County: Rows (Salem) Lutheran and Reformed (1774-1832), Zion (Morr's) Lutheran (1781-1808), Grubb's (Botschaft) Lutheran and Reformed (1792-1875); from Union County: Dreisbach's Lutheran and Reformed (1774-1822), St. Elias Lutheran (1796-1826); from Northumberland County: Himmel's Lutheran (1774-1787), Stone Valley Lutheran (1774-1806); from Berks County: Zion (Moselem) Lutheran founded 1743 [partial record], Christ (Tulpehocken) Lutheran founded 1743 [partial record]; Tombstone inscriptions: Fishers Ferry Cemetery, Northumberland County; St. Paul's Cemetery, Juniata County; Graybill (Cross Road) Cemetery, Snyder County; Trinity Reformed Cemetery, Millardsville; Birth dates (many from private sources never before published): Eastern, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Susquehanna Valley.

A Genealogy and History of the Kauffman-Coffman Families of North America, 1584 to 1937

A Genealogy and History of the Kauffman-Coffman Families of North America, 1584 to 1937
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 822
Release: 1940
Genre:
ISBN:

Andrew (Andreas) Kauffman (d.1743) migrated from Switzerland to the Palatinate of Germany, and then immigrated via Rotterdam to Philadelphia in 1717. He married twice and settled in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana and elsewhere. Includes " ... miscellaneous lines of Kauffmans scattered throughout the country ... "

History of the Kryder Family: Descendants of John Kryder, 1736-1803

History of the Kryder Family: Descendants of John Kryder, 1736-1803
Author: Edward Hemington Kryder
Publisher:
Total Pages: 354
Release: 1987
Genre: Switzerland
ISBN:

John Kryder (1736-1803) emigrated from Switzerland to Berks County, Pennsylvania, and married Angelia Fox in 1767. They later moved to Aaronsburg, Centre County, Pennsylvania, and then to Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Descendants and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, Ohio and elsewhere. Paternal and maternal ancestry lived in Switzerland, Germany and elsewhere.

Briner Family History

Briner Family History
Author: Forrest D. Myers
Publisher:
Total Pages: 720
Release: 1984
Genre: Reference
ISBN:

George Michael Breiner married Anna Catharina Loy in 1756/1757 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. He was of German lineage, and was possibly the G. Michael Breiner who arrived in Philadelphia in 1752. George Michael was naturalized in 1765, and possibly served in the Revolu- tionary War. Descendants (chiefly spelling the surname Briner) and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas and elsewhere.