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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... story she shared was about Walter Brant ( b . Aug. 9 , 1899 ) . He was so tiny they buried him in a quart jar with the lid on . ( See Bauman Family Record , pg . 89 , Berlin Historical Society file . ) On that same hot July day in 1987 ...
... story she shared was about Walter Brant ( b . Aug. 9 , 1899 ) . He was so tiny they buried him in a quart jar with the lid on . ( See Bauman Family Record , pg . 89 , Berlin Historical Society file . ) On that same hot July day in 1987 ...
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... stories high , sometimes an L addition , and wrap - around porch . As the families became more affluent , they added ... story frame house , with a large porch , on the site of the original log house . The house stood on this site until ...
... stories high , sometimes an L addition , and wrap - around porch . As the families became more affluent , they added ... story frame house , with a large porch , on the site of the original log house . The house stood on this site until ...
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... story house featured a hipped roof , central hipped dormer , large windows on first floor facade , double hung windows , variable fenestration , wrap - around porch with Gothic pediment trim , open rails with vertical baluster , and ...
... story house featured a hipped roof , central hipped dormer , large windows on first floor facade , double hung windows , variable fenestration , wrap - around porch with Gothic pediment trim , open rails with vertical baluster , and ...
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