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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... Church building and went to Garrett . The Church Building Committee met to open the bids . I went to Eph's to see who has the church to build but not decided yet . Keim , Musser , Werner , and Graves bid . Papa came home to meet the ...
... Church building and went to Garrett . The Church Building Committee met to open the bids . I went to Eph's to see who has the church to build but not decided yet . Keim , Musser , Werner , and Graves bid . Papa came home to meet the ...
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... CHURCH 1898 By the late 1800's , congregations were building frame or brick churches to replace the pioneer log churches . It's possible JCW got on- the - job training in rural church - building projects such as these . We know he ...
... CHURCH 1898 By the late 1800's , congregations were building frame or brick churches to replace the pioneer log churches . It's possible JCW got on- the - job training in rural church - building projects such as these . We know he ...
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... CHURCH , POCAHONTAS , PA . 1910 The 1910 catholic church JCW built still stands on a hill in Pocahontas , Pa . , overlooking Greenville Twp . He had the contract for this 30 ' by ... Church BRETHREN CHURCH , BERLIN , PA . 1926 When this. 92.
... CHURCH , POCAHONTAS , PA . 1910 The 1910 catholic church JCW built still stands on a hill in Pocahontas , Pa . , overlooking Greenville Twp . He had the contract for this 30 ' by ... Church BRETHREN CHURCH , BERLIN , PA . 1926 When this. 92.
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