…bringing our past into the future
Nathan Zipfel 
Descendants of George SCHNABEL Generation No. 1 1. GEORGE1 SCHNABEL1 was born 17011, and died in Y1. Child of GEORGE SCHNABEL is: 2. i. ANDREW2 SCHNABEL, b. 1735, Bethlehem, Northampton, PA, USA; d. 1808, Longswamp, Berks, PA, USA. Generation No. 2 2. ANDREW2 SCHNABEL (GEORGE1)1,1 was born 1735 in Bethlehem, Northampton, PA, USA1,1, and died … Read more
Descendants of George Mohr 1 [2] George Mohr aka: Moore b: 08 Mar 1756 in Robeson or Colebrookdale, Berks Co., PA Baptism: 09 May 1756 St Joseph’s Hill Church; sponsors Erasmus and Anna Maria HESS d: Bef. 01 Jun 1832 in Robeson Twp, Berks Co PA Burial: Jun 1832 . + Anna Maria Neukirch aka: … Read more
Descendants of Johann Nickel KNAB 1. Johann Nickel KNAB (b.1685-Pfalz Bavaria) sp: Maria Claudina (b.1689-Pfalz,Bavaria m.1710) |-2. Michael KNABB (b.17 Apr 1717-Pfeldersheim,Pfalz,Bavaria d.17 Jun 1778-Oley Township,Berks Co.,PA) | sp: Eva Magdalena SELTZER (b.29 Sep 1734 m.11 Mar 1755 d.18 Mar 1823) | |-3. Mary KNABB | |-3. Johann Nicholas KNABB (b.24 Apr 1756-Oley Township,Berks Co.,PA … Read more
Descendants of John Barto, the French Immigrant Generation No. 1 1. JOHN1 BARTO was born Abt. 1712 in France, and died 1770 in Oley Township, Berks County, PA. He married MARY SCHEHN. Notes for JOHN BARTO: The Barto family of Berks County are an old family of French Huguenot descent. The original form of the … Read more
DNA, The Wonder of Science and Genealogy Having used DNA as a tool in my genealogy, I thought I might give you an update on my efforts. Some of you are familiar with my quest, but for the others I’ll provide a little background: My great-grandfather Hopewell U. Carter Sr. was an illegitimate child, son … Read more
Divorce Notices Divorce Notices from local Berks County newspapers Libellant/Plaintiff Respondent/Defendant Court Date Term Year Case No. Source Booth, Elizabeth Enoch Booth Monday, 8 Feb 1869 September 1868 29? Reading Eagle, 30 Jan 1869 Corbo, Lillian M. James Corbo (late of Newark, NJ) Monday, 13 Dec 1926 September 1926 31 Reading Eagle, 25 Nov 1926 … Read more
Sterner Family Frank Reppert Sterner, of West Penn Township, is now devoting most of his time to farming. A Blacksmith by trade, he followed that calling for a number of years after locating on his present property, but has given it up except for the work necessary about his home. Mr. Sterner is descended from … Read more
Descendants of Rudolph HOCH 1. Rudolph HOCH (b.1683-Liestal,Basel,Switzerland d.8 Jan 1748-Oley Township,Berks Co.,PA) sp: Veronica (b.1685-Switzerland m.Abt 1699 d.1728-Oley Township,Berks Co.,PA) |-2. Johannes HOCH I (b.1700-Liestal,Basel,Switzerland d.11 Jul 1777-Oley Township,Berks Co.,PA) | sp: Susanna HERBEIN (b.1702-Switzerland m.Abt 1720 d.22 Feb 1763-Oley Township,Berks Co.,PA) | |-3. Deborah HOCH (b.6 May 1721-Swedeland,Montgomery Co.,PA d.6 Feb 1779-Oley Township,Berks … Read more
Descendants of PHILLIP JOERGER/JURGER/YERGER Generation No. 1 1. PHILLIP4 JOERGER/JURGER/YERGER (JOHANNES JOHN3 JORGER/JOERGER, JOHANNES2, JOAHANNES GEORG1 JOERGER)1 was born September 12, 1791 in BERN, BERKS CO, PENN, and died June 16, 1860 in PENN TWP, BERKS CO, PENN.. He married CATHARINA “KATE“ WEBER July 31, 1814 in TULPEHOCKEN, BERKS CO, PENN, daughter of PETER WEBER/WEBBER … Read more
Descendants of Philip Kuhlwein Generation No. 1 PHILIP2 KUHLWEIN (HANS THEOBOLT1) was born in Lambsheim, Germany, and died 1727. He married MARY LEDEE. Child of PHILIP KUHLWEIN and MARY LEDEE is: 2. ANNA MARGARETHA3 KUHLWEIN. Generation No. 2 ANNA MARGARETHA3 KUHLWEIN (PHILIP2, HANS THEOBOLT1). She married CONARD REIFF 1730 in Germantown, Pa., son of JOHN … Read more