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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... father's , but closer to the Brush Creek . He married a mountain girl , Mary Bauman . They had three sons and two daughters who all married and lived nearby . His son Irene , father of three sons , was killed at age 32 in a mining ...
... father's , but closer to the Brush Creek . He married a mountain girl , Mary Bauman . They had three sons and two daughters who all married and lived nearby . His son Irene , father of three sons , was killed at age 32 in a mining ...
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... father Henri Bittner in 1812. They divided it equally into 110 a . parts . ( Rosina inherited 1/9 of her father Sebastian Shaulis ' estate ( 133 ) pounds ) in 1810. ) John dicd 1814 , age 40 , intestate , leaving Rosina the young widow ...
... father Henri Bittner in 1812. They divided it equally into 110 a . parts . ( Rosina inherited 1/9 of her father Sebastian Shaulis ' estate ( 133 ) pounds ) in 1810. ) John dicd 1814 , age 40 , intestate , leaving Rosina the young widow ...
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... father ) Simon appears in the 1830 Somerset Co. census , living in Brothersvalley Twp . , Pa . with wife Catherine Bittner ( b . 1811 d.1886 ) in a log house on a small farm above the Casselman River near Garrett , Pa . His occupation ...
... father ) Simon appears in the 1830 Somerset Co. census , living in Brothersvalley Twp . , Pa . with wife Catherine Bittner ( b . 1811 d.1886 ) in a log house on a small farm above the Casselman River near Garrett , Pa . His occupation ...
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