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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... dinner we went to the glass factory . In the evening to the boarding house . Mary and I went to the Mayor's office in mistake for Papa's room . 24 We went to see the main part of Grafton and Dr. Walker's office . Rested after dinner ...
... dinner we went to the glass factory . In the evening to the boarding house . Mary and I went to the Mayor's office in mistake for Papa's room . 24 We went to see the main part of Grafton and Dr. Walker's office . Rested after dinner ...
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... dinner . The children at George's for supper and Simon's all night . Papa to Kneirims . ( Greenville Twp . ) Went to Frostburg . ( Md . ) We started home . At Uncle Fred's for dinner . Home by 7 pm . Papa went to Milford . 27 29 Papa ...
... dinner . The children at George's for supper and Simon's all night . Papa to Kneirims . ( Greenville Twp . ) Went to Frostburg . ( Md . ) We started home . At Uncle Fred's for dinner . Home by 7 pm . Papa went to Milford . 27 29 Papa ...
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... dinner . Then went home . Came again . Conrad and Lewis staid all night . Men came and finished wall . Fixed the old ... dinner . Mosholder staid . Zorns came . Make mud and lath . Here for dinner . Went home . Mosholder went home this ...
... dinner . Then went home . Came again . Conrad and Lewis staid all night . Men came and finished wall . Fixed the old ... dinner . Mosholder staid . Zorns came . Make mud and lath . Here for dinner . Went home . Mosholder went home this ...
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