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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... ( Pine Hill ) Sam Bowman broke his leg at Jake Walker's barn raising . I at Millard Walker's barn raising . Jerome Dickey's barn raised . 1 John Gumbert's raised their house . 1887-1901 April 4 , 1887 JCW and Lydia moved to the Eph Walker ...
... ( Pine Hill ) Sam Bowman broke his leg at Jake Walker's barn raising . I at Millard Walker's barn raising . Jerome Dickey's barn raised . 1 John Gumbert's raised their house . 1887-1901 April 4 , 1887 JCW and Lydia moved to the Eph Walker ...
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... Pine Hill Church to meet the committee . No business done Simon and Eph came and Papa went along to Amoses to a meeting . Dan Brubaker drew up a contract and Eph . Harvey , Amos , committee , Simon and Papa , contractors , signed . Eph ...
... Pine Hill Church to meet the committee . No business done Simon and Eph came and Papa went along to Amoses to a meeting . Dan Brubaker drew up a contract and Eph . Harvey , Amos , committee , Simon and Papa , contractors , signed . Eph ...
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... Pine Hill 1892 Barn : Housc : ( Storm Shed ) Freeman Walker Conrad Werner ( Summit Twp . ) 1893 Barn : Ben Bowman Housc : Michael Ream 1894 Barn : John Werner ( Summit Twp . ) 1898 Church : Mt. Zion 1899 Houses : Irvin Walker , George ...
... Pine Hill 1892 Barn : Housc : ( Storm Shed ) Freeman Walker Conrad Werner ( Summit Twp . ) 1893 Barn : Ben Bowman Housc : Michael Ream 1894 Barn : John Werner ( Summit Twp . ) 1898 Church : Mt. Zion 1899 Houses : Irvin Walker , George ...
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