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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... moved to the Eph Walker tenant house about one and a half miles from her home in Pine Hill . They rented there for one year . March 31 , 1888 they bought the property from Lydia's uncle , Eph Walker . Paid $ 1100 for 8 a . , the tenant ...
... moved to the Eph Walker tenant house about one and a half miles from her home in Pine Hill . They rented there for one year . March 31 , 1888 they bought the property from Lydia's uncle , Eph Walker . Paid $ 1100 for 8 a . , the tenant ...
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... moved the planing bench to the house . Moved the shop stove and tools . Major projects this year were the Pine Hill church , Shockey barn , construction jobs for the coal company . 1904 JAN 5 8 12 19 25 Papa working at the finishing ...
... moved the planing bench to the house . Moved the shop stove and tools . Major projects this year were the Pine Hill church , Shockey barn , construction jobs for the coal company . 1904 JAN 5 8 12 19 25 Papa working at the finishing ...
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... moved to Friedens , Pa .; killed by lightning 1843. ) 1819 - Christina , George , Catherine petitioned the court to make Henry Bittner their guardian . ( Henry could be their older brother or their uncle , third son of Henry Sr. ... The ...
... moved to Friedens , Pa .; killed by lightning 1843. ) 1819 - Christina , George , Catherine petitioned the court to make Henry Bittner their guardian . ( Henry could be their older brother or their uncle , third son of Henry Sr. ... The ...
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