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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... piece of pipe and then went to Berlin with lumber for stable . JUNE 3 8 Papa went to Beilers to build a barn . ( Elk Lick Twp . ) Papa came home at dusk . 9 18 21 22 23 We all went to the dedication at Grace Reformed Church White Oak ...
... piece of pipe and then went to Berlin with lumber for stable . JUNE 3 8 Papa went to Beilers to build a barn . ( Elk Lick Twp . ) Papa came home at dusk . 9 18 21 22 23 We all went to the dedication at Grace Reformed Church White Oak ...
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... pieces for Papa . ( He wore a white shirt on the job . ) I took Papa and sister Tillie to the station at Mance . ( Tillie came home from Grafton Dcc . 16 ) . I went to Meyersdale to meet Papa . He came home from Grafton . I took Papa ...
... pieces for Papa . ( He wore a white shirt on the job . ) I took Papa and sister Tillie to the station at Mance . ( Tillie came home from Grafton Dcc . 16 ) . I went to Meyersdale to meet Papa . He came home from Grafton . I took Papa ...
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... 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 and limited ...
... 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 and limited ...
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