"Rememb'ring Our Time and Work is the Lords"

Author: Karen Guenther

Publisher: Susquehanna University Press

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 9781575910932

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Pennsylvania's role in the development of American culture and society has received an increasing amount of attention in the past two decades, as the tercentenary celebrations of the founding of the province led to a reexamination of the colony and state's contributions to the ethnic and religious diversity of modern America. With increasing pluralism, however, the religious group that was most prominent in the establishment of the province - the Society of Friends, or Quakers - declined in its impact and importance.

Ulrich Gindlesperger
Ulrich Gindlesperger

Author: Norman L. Gindlesperger

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 264

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After a brief "European preface," the book identifies Ulrich's descendants, locates their lands in the Northkills, Somerset Co., Pa., and Tuscarawas Co., Ohio, Amish communities to ca1850. It names scores of other Amish-Mennonite families in those communities. It emphasizes the detailed location, citation, and analysis of all primary (and other) documentation and reproduces many public primary documents.

The Descendants of Johann Jacob Klotz in America, 1690-1990
The Descendants of Johann Jacob Klotz in America, 1690-1990

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Published: 1990

Total Pages: 648

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Descendants of Johann Klotz II (1726-1793) from Simmozheim, Germany, who immigrated to Pennsylvania in 1749 and later settled in Rowan Co., North Carolina. He married Sophia Wiand (1736-1796) in 1756. Descendants settled throughout North Carolina and the United States. The name is also spelled Kluttz, Klutts, Klutz, Clutts, Clutz.

Joseph Fisher, 1695-1784 Descendants
Joseph Fisher, 1695-1784 Descendants

Author: Virgil Robins Tate

Publisher:

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 170

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Joseph Fisher (Fischer) was born in 1695 in Orlach, near Hellbornn, Baden-Wuettenberg, Germany, the son of Christoph Fischer. He married Anna Marie Muller, in 1732 in Orlach. They had four children. He died after 1783 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia, and elsewhere.

Tritt Family History: Ancestry, life and times of brothers Hans Peter and Christian Tritt, immigrants to Pennsylvania in 1739, and their children
Tritt Family History: Ancestry, life and times of brothers Hans Peter and Christian Tritt, immigrants to Pennsylvania in 1739, and their children

Author: Harold Maurice Hegyessy

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 198

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Hans Peter Tritt, Jr., from Diedendorf in Alsace, came to Pennsylvania with his younger brother Christian, his mother, Veronica (Kern), & half-brother Marx in 1739. Hans Peter was born ca. 1715. Hans Peter was married twice, to Catharina (Bechtel?, Dietrich?) & Maria Barbara Dellinger. Christian married a lady named Catherine. Hans Peter died in March 1768; Christian, October 1801. Includes ancestry in Europe.