Country Carpenter: Josiah C. Werner, 1863-1926Adam 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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Papa put thimbles in the chimneys and a new piece of pipe and then went to
Berlin with lumber for stable . 14 . 16 JUNE 3 Papa went to Beilers to build a barn
. ( Elk Lick Twp . ) 8 Papa came home at dusk . 9 We all went to the dedication at
...
Papa put thimbles in the chimneys and a new piece of pipe and then went to
Berlin with lumber for stable . 14 . 16 JUNE 3 Papa went to Beilers to build a barn
. ( Elk Lick Twp . ) 8 Papa came home at dusk . 9 We all went to the dedication at
...
Page 49
Papa feeling weak and nervous . He was sick last night . Papa went to Grafton .
Mary look Papa and Simon to Mance . Wrote a card 10 Shockey for Papa . Daisy
and I went to Meyersdale to meet Papa and Simon . Churned . Washed 21 pieces
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Papa feeling weak and nervous . He was sick last night . Papa went to Grafton .
Mary look Papa and Simon to Mance . Wrote a card 10 Shockey for Papa . Daisy
and I went to Meyersdale to meet Papa and Simon . Churned . Washed 21 pieces
...
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It is furnished with many family pieces , including a grandfather ' s clock , porch
swing and rocker , and buffet built by JCW . Little did JCW know in 1912 that he
was building a Live - In Museum for his descendants . Given the lack of power
tools ...
It is furnished with many family pieces , including a grandfather ' s clock , porch
swing and rocker , and buffet built by JCW . Little did JCW know in 1912 that he
was building a Live - In Museum for his descendants . Given the lack of power
tools ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Country Carpenter: Josiah C. Werner, 1863-1926 |
| Editor | Catherine M. Rhoads |
| Publisher | Gateway Press, 1991 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 16 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 128 pages |
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