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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... wooden vessels or jars . The syrup would form its own mold . As long as this mold remained blue , the syrup would keep . However , if it turned gray , the syrup had soured . Tin cans or syrup cans did not come into use until about 1890 ...
... wooden vessels or jars . The syrup would form its own mold . As long as this mold remained blue , the syrup would keep . However , if it turned gray , the syrup had soured . Tin cans or syrup cans did not come into use until about 1890 ...
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... wood . 16 Papa went to town for tile . Hauling wood . 17 Papa digging out . 24 25 30 Papa made a cellar door frame . Digging out . Papa made a single tree and fixed 12 saws for Rufus Hay . APR 1 Papa hauling stones . 3 Papa digging out ...
... wood . 16 Papa went to town for tile . Hauling wood . 17 Papa digging out . 24 25 30 Papa made a cellar door frame . Digging out . Papa made a single tree and fixed 12 saws for Rufus Hay . APR 1 Papa hauling stones . 3 Papa digging out ...
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... wood wasn't dry enough and they had trouble with the floors . " ยท ( 1986 ) 1910 was a busy year . JCW also had the contract to build a large farm style house for J. BOYER , Meyersdale . Again , he used Gothic pediment trim on the porch ...
... wood wasn't dry enough and they had trouble with the floors . " ยท ( 1986 ) 1910 was a busy year . JCW also had the contract to build a large farm style house for J. BOYER , Meyersdale . Again , he used Gothic pediment trim on the porch ...
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