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Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery KLINE, MAHLON p. 716 Surnames: KLINE, HOMAN, BACHELER, KIRK, LUTZ, NOBLE, JONES, SMINK, KUNSMAN, ERMENTROUT, STEINER, MAYER, GEISSLER, KATTERMAN Mahlon Kline, of Reading, residing in the Rolling Mill mansion on the Kutzman road, has for many years been prominently identified with the business and public interests … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery KLINGER, ISAAC B. p. 877 Surnames: KLINGER, SHIRMAN, BORDNER, HOFFMAN, HARNTRAFT, PENNYPACKER, BARR, KURR, GEISLER Isaac B. Klinger, the subject of this sketch, was born at Millersburg (Bethel P. O.), Berks Co., Pa., May 1, 1851. The Klinger family emigrated from Holland. Alexander Klinger, great-great-grandfather of … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery KEMMERER, ELIAS ROTHERMEL p. 1564 Surnames: KEMMERER, ROTHERMEL, ZECHMAN, BURKEY, TREXLER, FISHER, SHOEMAKER, REBER, ZELLER, SASSAMAN, KEIM, REEDY, HINKEL, SAUL, HESS, STOUDT, KAMMERER, ADAM, SCHWAVELY Elias Rothermel Kemmerer–engaged in the real estate and insurance business at Reading since 1896–was born Sept. 7, 1859 in Maiden-creek township, … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery KENNEDY, EDWIN p. 1242 Surnames: KENNEDY, LYKENS, BROOKE, CROSDALE, BITLER, KEINARD, HAWS, HARTZ, O’NEIL Edwin Kennedy, of Robeson township, Berks county, who has practiced veterinary surgery for the past half century, was born July 29, 1836, in Robeson township, son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Lykens) Kennedy. … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery KEIM, GEORGE DE BENNEVILLE p. 496 Surnames: KEIM, WETHERILL, DAVIS, SEITZINGER, MAYER, GOWAN, TREZEVANT, CRUGER, BARRON, NETHERCLIFFE, SAVAGE, CHAUNCEY, ROBINSON, COCKE George de Benneville Keim, one of the distinguished sons of Berks county, for many years a resident of Philadelphia on account of his prominent connection … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery KEINARD, DAVID p. 1107 Surnames: KEINARD, EAMES, WAGNER, KERPER, BITLER, SWAVELY, SCARLETT, KENNEDY David Keinard, a well-to-do citizen and landowner of Robeson township, Berks county, who is now devoting his attention to truck farming, was born in 1859, in Robeson township, son of Peter and Christiana … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery HUMBERT, DAVID K. (REV) p. 1226 Surnames: HUMBERT, FETHEROLF, SHOLLENBERGER, KNODERER, DELONG, SCHAEFFER, KITTLING/KIDLING, WAGNER, SAGE, WISE Rev. David K. Humbert, an aged retired minister of Bowers, Berks county, was born March 9, 1834, in Greenwich township, and lived under the parental roof until he was … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery HUNTZINGER, BENJAMIN K. p. 1000 Surnames: HUNTZINGER, FOX, GONSER 0 Benjamin K. Huntzinger, prominently identified with the fire insurance business of Pennsylvania for upward of thirty years, was born in Lower Heidelberg township, Berks county, May 12, 1846. He was educated in the township schools and … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery IAEGER, SAMUEL T. p. 1662 Surnames: IAEGER, CLYMER, TRUMP, FOX, SLOAN Samuel T. Iaeger, of Reading, Pa., whose place of business is situated on Douglass street, is a manufacturing pharmacist and druggist. Mr. Iaeger was born in 1831, in Greenwich township, Berks county, son of Rev. … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery JACKSON, WILLIAM E. p. 1664 Surnames: JACKSON, BUSHY, MORRIS, THORNTON, ROGERS, BARKLEY, RUNYEON, FRITCH, KLINE, NOLL, SNYDER, MOHR, YOUNG, SHEARER, MILLER, WAGNER, JOHNSON, COX, MOYER, ARMON William E. Jackson, who recently moved with his family from Cumru township to Philadelphia, was born Jan. 4, 1866, in … Read more