Country Carpenter: Josiah C. Werner, 1863-1926Catherine M. Rhoads Gateway Press, 1991 - 128 pages Adam Werner (1800-1876) and his wife, Anna Catharine Sass, came to America from Germany in 1854 settling in Pennsylvania. This is the life story of their grandson, Josiah C. Werner, a Pennsylvania carpenter. |
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Page 33
... George and Savilla ( Deal ) Ackerman . She remembered family talk about when they first arrived from Germany . Many of the immigrants took jobs with established farmers . Mr. Meyers , a well - to - do farmer near Meyersdale , hired some ...
... George and Savilla ( Deal ) Ackerman . She remembered family talk about when they first arrived from Germany . Many of the immigrants took jobs with established farmers . Mr. Meyers , a well - to - do farmer near Meyersdale , hired some ...
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... George Ackerman , 91 . The nonagenarians were united in marriage May 13 , 1880 , in the Reformed Church In Berlin . They travelled on horseback to Berlin from North- ampton Township for the wed- ding ceremony . The couple resided on the ...
... George Ackerman , 91 . The nonagenarians were united in marriage May 13 , 1880 , in the Reformed Church In Berlin . They travelled on horseback to Berlin from North- ampton Township for the wed- ding ceremony . The couple resided on the ...
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... George ( brother - in- law ) rubbed Papa . George here and rubbed Papa . Papa is better . 2 Papa went to John's for dinner . Papa helped to plan and measure for a stable . 5 10 12 2233 George here to rub Papa . George here to rub Papa ...
... George ( brother - in- law ) rubbed Papa . George here and rubbed Papa . Papa is better . 2 Papa went to John's for dinner . Papa helped to plan and measure for a stable . 5 10 12 2233 George here to rub Papa . George here to rub Papa ...
Contents
Werner Family Comes To America | 8 |
Mother Dinah Smith Werner | 16 |
Wife Lydia Stahl Werner | 28 |
Copyright | |
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14 Papa Ackerman Adam ALLEGHENY MOUNTAINS Baer Baker Band barn Bauman Berlin Bill Bittner boards born brother Brothersvalley Twp brought building built carpenter Christian church coal Conrad contract Creek crew Daisy daughter Dennis diary died Dinah dinner Edison Edna Elizabeth farm father finished frame Fred Garrett George German Goodtown Grafton handles Harry hauling Hay's Heffley Henry horse included J.C.Werner JCW's John Josiah JULY JUNE letters Lewis lived log house Lydia Marling married Mary Meyersdale mountain moved Naomi neighbors Northampton original painting Papa and Simon Papa came home parents Peter Pine Hill raised records Reformed Church Rhoads roof S.P.Werner side Smith Somerset sons Stahl stones syrup thru told took Township Uncle Walker Werner Werner Family White wife