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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... frames . 21 26 MAR 2 Papa is digging at cellar . I carried ground and sod to the back yard . Papa went for the brick ... frame . Digging out . Papa made a single tree and fixed 12 saws for Rufus Hay . APR 1 Papa hauling stones . 3 Papa ...
... frames . 21 26 MAR 2 Papa is digging at cellar . I carried ground and sod to the back yard . Papa went for the brick ... frame . Digging out . Papa made a single tree and fixed 12 saws for Rufus Hay . APR 1 Papa hauling stones . 3 Papa ...
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... frame on . ( We made a hit with both Architect and Lewis on this account . ) The architect is all right appears so at least . Well , this evening I and Simon were to see a play in the Opera 10 ยข . It was fine . Sometimes I could hardly ...
... frame on . ( We made a hit with both Architect and Lewis on this account . ) The architect is all right appears so at least . Well , this evening I and Simon were to see a play in the Opera 10 ยข . It was fine . Sometimes I could hardly ...
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... frame house on the original foundation . Beulah , the youngest child of Charles Donahue , lived with her widowed grandmother Leah from age 8. She says Leah never talked about her parents . Grandma Leah liked to visit her sister ...
... frame house on the original foundation . Beulah , the youngest child of Charles Donahue , lived with her widowed grandmother Leah from age 8. She says Leah never talked about her parents . Grandma Leah liked to visit her sister ...
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