Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MUHLENBERG, CHARLES PHILIP p. 793 Surnames: MUHLENBERG, ELLMAKER, JONES Charles Philip Muhlenberg was born at Lancaster, Pa., Nov. 24, 1838, fifth son of Dr. F. A. Muhlenberg. His education was begun at home, but he also attended the common schools of his native city, and in … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MOYER, FREDERICK p. 906 Surnames: MOYER, PAINTER, ULRICH, BOYER, HOSSLER, BURKHOLDER, KEPLEY, MARDARNESS. WORTLUFT, DEPPEN, HOOVER, FOX Frederick Moyer, , a prominent agriculturist of Heidelberg township, Berks County, who is also engaged in operating a saw mill in the South Mountains, above Robesonia, Pa., was born … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MOULD, JONATHAN p. 704 Surnames: MOULD, CHANDLER, BELL, DOUGLAS Jonathan Mould, merchant at Reading since 1871, was born in Orange county, N.Y., near Newburg, Feb. 20, 1847, and educated in the pay schools of the vicinity and at the Montgomery Academy. He was reared on his … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MOSER, HOWARD L p. 1212 Surnames: MOSER, REESER, REBER, KERSCHNER, LONG, BLATT, RICHARDS, TROXTLE, RAUDENBUSH, PHILLIPS, BERNHEISER, KURTZ, AMMON, DALTON, BERNHEISEL, LEVAN, MENARD Howard L. Moser, a prosperous business man of Cumru township, who is the proprietor of a mercantile establishment at Noble and Fern streets, … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MORRIS, EDWARD J. p. 545 Surnames: MORRIS, ROGERS Edward J. Morris gave efficient service as prothonotary of Berks county, elected in 1903 for a term of three years. John Morris, Sr., grandfather of Edward J., lived in Ireland, where he reared a considerable family. John Morris, … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MONIER, WILLIAM S. p. 1684 Surnames: MONIER, PHILLIPPI, HOLLOWAY, BARTLETT, CORNMAN, YOUNG, TREGO, FRICK William S. Monier, a retired merchant of Reading, whose death occurred May 13, 1909, came from one of the oldest families in the city, and his ancestry can be traced back still … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MOHN FAMILY p 728 Surnames: MOHN, MOON, MARSHALL, HEAN/HAIN, LEDY, ALBRIGHT, BAUTZ, HATT, GEYER, FISHER, KEGERIZE, DEETS, SHULTZ, VonNEIDA, BURKHART, GRILL, RUTH, GERNER, REDCAY, HENDEL, ADAMS, PALM, REDDIG, SHIRK, ZELL, LUTZ, ROYER, LANDIS, SPATZ, BLANKENBILLER, HINNERSHITZ, HORST, WEIMER, PRUTZMAN, HARBSTER, MATTHEWS, KERSHNER, SEITZINGER, LEININGER, HUYETT, BOHLER, … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MINKHOUSE, ALBERT O. p. 1551 Surnames: MINKHOUSE, MOYER, KEEHN Albert O. Minkhouse, who is now living at No. 932 Muhlenberg street, Reading, was for thirteen years engaged in the barbering business at Fifth and Laurel streets. His birth occurred Nov. 5, 1864, in this city, son … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MILLER, MARTIN LUTHER (M.D.) p. 820 Surnames: MILLER, LEININGER, STEFFY, MUSSELMAN, HENRY Martin Luther Miller, M. D., of Mohnton, proprietor of the Miller Furniture Company, was born in Mohnsville, April 1, 1869. Dr. Miller passed his boyhood at various points in the State, and at different … Read more