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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... JUNE 6 Ben Walkers raised their barn . AUG 24 Millard Walkers raised their house . 1885 APR 28 MAY 6 Amos Walker's barn burned Sept. 12 , 1884. In Apr. 1885 Lydia went to work for Walkers , helping to cook for the carpenters , etc. 20 ...
... JUNE 6 Ben Walkers raised their barn . AUG 24 Millard Walkers raised their house . 1885 APR 28 MAY 6 Amos Walker's barn burned Sept. 12 , 1884. In Apr. 1885 Lydia went to work for Walkers , helping to cook for the carpenters , etc. 20 ...
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... JUNE 8 10 17 18 19 20 Daisy and Harry took Papa and the tools to Simon Werner's , Glade City . Harry , Wm . , and I went for Papa . Met him at Boyer's . Papa went to Werner's . Harry hauled 2 loads of sand . Then took pink eye and had ...
... JUNE 8 10 17 18 19 20 Daisy and Harry took Papa and the tools to Simon Werner's , Glade City . Harry , Wm . , and I went for Papa . Met him at Boyer's . Papa went to Werner's . Harry hauled 2 loads of sand . Then took pink eye and had ...
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... June 1884. That barn burned down Feb. 1960 when JCW was no longer around . Walkers weren't the only farmers whose barns burned . BEN BOWMAN , another neighbor and relative , lost his barn by fire Mar. 17 , 1893. By Mar. 22 , JCW helped ...
... June 1884. That barn burned down Feb. 1960 when JCW was no longer around . Walkers weren't the only farmers whose barns burned . BEN BOWMAN , another neighbor and relative , lost his barn by fire Mar. 17 , 1893. By Mar. 22 , JCW helped ...
Contents
Werner Family Comes To America | 8 |
Mother Dinah Smith Werner | 16 |
Wife Lydia Stahl Werner | 28 |
Copyright | |
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14 Papa 30 Papa 9 Papa Ackerman Adam Werner Allegheny ALLEGHENY MOUNTAINS Allen Hay's Amos Walker Baer Baker barn raising Berlin Bittner brother Brothersvalley Twp Brush Creek building Christian Werner Christner's country carpenter crew Daisy daughter Dennis died dinner E.G.Bauman Edison Fogle Edna Eph's farm finished frame Frazier's Fred Fred Werner Garrett George Goodtown Grafton Greenville Township Herman Bauman Homer Bauman horse J.C.Werner JCW built JCW's Joe Stahl John Josiah Keidel lived log house Lydia Lydia Stahl Lydia's diary Mance Marling Walker married Mary Mazie Meyersdale Mognet mountain Musser Naomi neighbors Northampton Township Northampton Twp Papa and Harry Papa and Simon Papa came home Peter Walker Pine Hill Pine Hill Church Reformed Church roof S.P.Werner Simon Hay Somerset storm shed Summit Township Summit Twp syrup thru took Papa Township Uncle Walker barn Werner Family White Oak wife wrap-around porch Zion