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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... Grafton . Left about 11:30 . Came to Cumberland by 1 p.m. Walked the streets a while . Left for Grafton 3:15 . The men took us to supper at Painter's boarding house . Then to Lewis Walker's . 23 Mary and I went to see the men and new ...
... Grafton . Left about 11:30 . Came to Cumberland by 1 p.m. Walked the streets a while . Left for Grafton 3:15 . The men took us to supper at Painter's boarding house . Then to Lewis Walker's . 23 Mary and I went to see the men and new ...
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... Grafton , W. Va . Took the train at Mance . 30 Papa came home from Grafton 5:30 A.M. Walked from Meyersdale . Slept til dinner . In afternoon he went to Bakers . Papa came 1 p.m. Papa . Willie , and I went to Wilhelm's St. Paul's picnic ...
... Grafton , W. Va . Took the train at Mance . 30 Papa came home from Grafton 5:30 A.M. Walked from Meyersdale . Slept til dinner . In afternoon he went to Bakers . Papa came 1 p.m. Papa . Willie , and I went to Wilhelm's St. Paul's picnic ...
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... Grafton . 8:20 when we got back . Papa came to Pine Hill from Grafton . We met him there . Papa feeling weak and nervous . He was sick last night . Papa went to Grafton . Mary took Papa and Simon to Mance . Wrote a card to Shockey for ...
... Grafton . 8:20 when we got back . Papa came to Pine Hill from Grafton . We met him there . Papa feeling weak and nervous . He was sick last night . Papa went to Grafton . Mary took Papa and Simon to Mance . Wrote a card to Shockey for ...
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