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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... Simon worked at Sylvester Hay's yesterday and today . Joe went to Dulls to contract for building a barn . Joe sawed the cow's horn off . Joe is on jury at Somerset Courthouse . Dennis's raising today . Joe and Simon went in the buggy to ...
... Simon worked at Sylvester Hay's yesterday and today . Joe went to Dulls to contract for building a barn . Joe sawed the cow's horn off . Joe is on jury at Somerset Courthouse . Dennis's raising today . Joe and Simon went in the buggy to ...
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... Simon . 6 Papa and Simon went to Frazier's . 8 Papa and Simon done at Frazier's house . 9 Papa went to Silas Hauger's to see his barn and make a bill for him . 10 14 25 FEB 3 7 8 MAR 17 21 24 14 21 22 24 31 APR 7 17 18 21 Papa went to ...
... Simon . 6 Papa and Simon went to Frazier's . 8 Papa and Simon done at Frazier's house . 9 Papa went to Silas Hauger's to see his barn and make a bill for him . 10 14 25 FEB 3 7 8 MAR 17 21 24 14 21 22 24 31 APR 7 17 18 21 Papa went to ...
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... Simon . They missed their connections so we went to Horace Hay's for dinner and waited til 6 o'clock . Then came home . Edna and I took Papa and Simon's grip to Mance to take the train to Grafton . 8:20 when we got back . Papa came to ...
... Simon . They missed their connections so we went to Horace Hay's for dinner and waited til 6 o'clock . Then came home . Edna and I took Papa and Simon's grip to Mance to take the train to Grafton . 8:20 when we got back . Papa came to ...
Contents
Werner Family Comes To America | 8 |
Mother Dinah Smith Werner | 16 |
Wife Lydia Stahl Werner | 28 |
Copyright | |
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