Koffroth Family History

Koffroth Family History

Author: Willis Adrian Koffroth

Publisher: Masthof Press & Bookstore

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 520

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Gerhart Koffroth was born 30 May 1707 in Kaffroth, Germany. He left for America in 1731. In 1735, he married Maria Barbara Beck (1718-1761). He died 18 February 1796 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Permission granted 27 Jul 2000, Contract #7300-041682. IGP.


Pennsylvania German Ancestors

Pennsylvania German Ancestors

Author: Anne Frysinger Shifflet

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 586

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Chiefly, a record of ancestors and descendants of Hiram James Frysinger and Irene Keller Royer. Hiram was born on April 11, 1908 as the first child of George M. Frysinger (1885-1949) and Clara Belle Schaffner (1888-1975). While in college, he met Irene Royer who was born on February 6, 1909. She was the daughter of Clayton H. Royer (1881-1939) and Susan M. Keller (1880-1974). Hiram and Irene had five children. Both were active in the community and in their Church of the Brethren. Irene died on March 20, 1971. Hiram married second Miriam Frantz Wenger on September 18, 1971. Miriam died on January 14, 1992. Hiram died August 20, 1997. Both Hiram and Irene were buried in the Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Hanoverdale, Pennsylvania. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania and elsewhere.


At the Sign of the Swan, 1650-1950

At the Sign of the Swan, 1650-1950

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Published: 1987

Total Pages: 232

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Hans Wendel Zwecker (1702-1760) was born in Graben, Germany. He married Anna Margaretha Pheil (Pfeil) in 1722. They came to America in 1737 and settled in New Holland, Pennsylvania. Descendants (later spelling the surname Swecker) and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, West Virginia, Ohio, Tennessee, Indiana, Illinois and elsewhere. Includes ancestors to the 1600s in Germany.


Joseph Brunner of Rothenstein, Schifferstadt, and Frederick

Joseph Brunner of Rothenstein, Schifferstadt, and Frederick

Author: Donald Lewis Osborn

Publisher:

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 612

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Joseph Brunner was baptized as Josephus on August 26, 1678. He was the son of Heinrich and Maria (Braun) Brunner of Rotenstein. He married Cathrina Elisabetha Thomas, daughter of Christian and Anna Margaretha Thomas, on November 23, 1700 at Schifferstadt. Eight children were born of this union. The family arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 11, 1729. Joseph and family settled in Prince Georges' County, Maryland by 1736. He died some time between 1753 and 1756 in Maryland.


A Hamilton Heritage

A Hamilton Heritage

Author: Shirley Darlene Hamilton

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Published: 2001

Total Pages: 320

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John Russell Hamilton was born 28 January 1891 in Ridgedale, West Virginia. His parents were Isaac Hamilton (1859-1944) and Annie Elizabeth Zinn (1862-1948). His grandparents were James Hamilton, Nancy Bixler, Saylor M. Zinn and Mahala Brown. He married Sara Royer in 1912 and they had two children. He married Bonnie Aline Smith in 1923. They had two children. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in West Virginia. Maryland, Pennsylvania and Switzerland.