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Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MILLER, ALBERT GAUL p. 926 Surnames: MILLER, GAUL, DIETRICH, GEHRET Albert Gaul Miller. One of the prominent citizens of Mohnton, Berks county, is Mr. Albert G. Miller, who is now living retired, after many years spent in a mercantile business. Mr. Miller was born Feb. 27, … Read more
Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MILLER, GEORGE p. 1449 Surnames: MILLER, REISCH, STOYER, PLACE, FAUST, SCHRACK, FOX, HOFFMAN George Miller, who since April, 1908, has made his home in Maiden-creek, comes of Swiss stock. His great-grandfather, Christian Miller, came from Switzerland, bring with him his family. There is record of his … Read more
Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MILLER, JAMES M. p. 1313 Surnames: MILLER, HECK, STUMP, SCHMEHL, ZACHARIAS, HIESTER, GERHART, MATHEY James M. Miller, general superintendent of the Reading Paper Mills, including the Tulpehocken, Reading and Packerack Paper Mills, one of the important manufacturing plants in Reading, is one of the progressive men … Read more
Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MILLER, JOSHUA L. p. 671 Surnames: MILLER, SNYDER, BERKS, KNEPPER, MAUREY, BAILEY, LEIBY, BOLICH, HEISLER The Miller family to which Joshua L. Miller, of Albany township, Berks county, belongs, is descended from Christian Miller, born June 3, 1799, in the vicinity of Milton, Pa. It is … 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
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 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 MANNERBACK, WILLIAM A. p. 1141 Surnames: MANNERBACK, MILLER, HUMBERT, REINOEHL, SIMON William A. Mannerback, a member of the firm of Henry R. Miller & Co. , hat manufactures, at Reading, Pa., was born in 1873, in that city, son of George W. and Rosa A. (Humbert) … Read more
Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MARQUETT, JOHN GEORGE H. p. 967 Surnames: MARQUETT, REINHOLD, DAVIS, KANTNER, WELCH, REISS, GEISSLER John George H. Marquett, a druggist who died in Lebanon at the age of forty-eight years, was born in Lebanon county, Pa., in 1830, son of John M. and Hellena (Reinhold) Marquett, … Read more
Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MATTERN, F.L.R. (M.D.) p. 1651 Surnames: MATTERN, FREEHAFER F.L.R. Mattern, M.D., was born Dec. 16, 1879, son of William and Sarah (Freehafer) Mattern, both natives of Schuylkill county. William Mattern early in life became connected with the iron business, and has remained in that kind of … Read more