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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Page 92
... built still stands on a hill in Pocahontas , Pa . , overlooking Greenville Twp . He had the contract for this 30 ' by 30 ' frame building , and worked there with his crew ( Adam Werner , Harry Werner , E. G. Bauman , Ray Walker ) from ...
... built still stands on a hill in Pocahontas , Pa . , overlooking Greenville Twp . He had the contract for this 30 ' by 30 ' frame building , and worked there with his crew ( Adam Werner , Harry Werner , E. G. Bauman , Ray Walker ) from ...
Page 96
... built her homeplace about 1900 , the year before she was born . Prior to its construction her parents , GEORGE and SAVILLA ACKERMAN , started housekeeping in the original log house of Naomi's grandparents , Henry and Amelia Sass ...
... built her homeplace about 1900 , the year before she was born . Prior to its construction her parents , GEORGE and SAVILLA ACKERMAN , started housekeeping in the original log house of Naomi's grandparents , Henry and Amelia Sass ...
Page 122
... built homes nearby . grandson Charles Donahue built there too and raised a large family . The cluster of Smith family homes was called Smithtown . The children walked to Garrett to school . The family went to Garrett to church and most ...
... built homes nearby . grandson Charles Donahue built there too and raised a large family . The cluster of Smith family homes was called Smithtown . The children walked to Garrett to school . The family went to Garrett to church and most ...
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