Berks County

Bible Record of John George Haag Translated from back flyleaf of Haag Family Bible. John George Haag came from Germany to Pennsylvania, N. America, in 1754. 1753, on Dec. 5th. my daughter Susanna was married. 1754, in Dec. my son John George was married. 1755, in — my daughter Catharine was married. 1756, in March, … Read more

Family Bible of John Peter Arnold The John Peter Arnold family started in Womelsdorf, Berks Co., Pa and migrated to Missouri. Births John Peter Arnold b. Oct. 4th 1844 Womelsdorph, Berks Co. Pa. Died April 17, 1904. Frances Arnold b. June 14th 1842 Newland, East, Cornwald, England. Died December 24, 1913. Ida Belle Arnold b. … Read more

<!– –> Bible of John Stauffer and Elizabeth (Keely) Stauffer John Stauffer was born the 4th day of July Anno Dom. 1792 at 4 o’clock A.M. His Godfather and mother were Frederick Hoof and Susanna his wife. Elizabeth Keely was born the 1st of October, Anno Dom. 1798, her godfather and mother were Conrad Boyer … Read more

Bible of Martin Luther Albright and Charlotte Steffy Albright Following is a listing of Births recorded in the Bible of Martin Luther Albright and Charlotte Steffy Albright: Martin Luther Albright, July 6, 1886 Charlotte May Albright, May 7, 1890 Edith Henrietta Albright, Nov. 30, 1911 Evelyn Marie Albright, July 3, 1914 Franklin Luther Albright, Oct. … Read more

Family Bible of Nathan Haas and Esther Merkel of Berks County, PA This German Bible contains Family Register pages between the Old and New Testaments. The Family Register is composed of the Trauungen (Marriage Register), the Geburten (Birth Register), and the Sterbefalle (Death Register). The Marriage Register contains information on the marriage of Nathan Haas … Read more

Family Bible of Michael Frantz Berks County, PA I, Michael Frantz, was born 23 June 1764. My wife, Marian Elizabeth, was born 27 Feb. 1767. A daughter, Anna, was born September 27, 1788 (my ancestor). A son, John, was born December 3, 1789. A daughter, Elizabeth, was born January 16, 1791. A son, henry, was … Read more

Family Bible of John Gerber Exeter Township, Berks County, PA The bible pages provide the following information: Children of John Gerber: John Gerber in year 1747 Catharine born Jan 28 1749 Fannie born Dec 9 1750 Jacob born Dec 15 1755 Anna born Sept 19 1760 Christian born March 10 1763 Elizabeth born Oct 18 … Read more

Family Bible of Jacob B. Hiestand Recently, an 1871 Bible written in was purchased. It is written in German and contains several entries and an obituary which were entered in script. The entries were copied from the Bible as follows: MARRIAGE RECORD: Jacob B. HIESTAND and Emeline A. STAHL, from Upper Mitford, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania … Read more

Index to Bible Records <!– –> Albright, Martin Luther Arnold, John Peter Berger, George Dunckel, Johannes Fawkes, Lewis M. and Phebe Ann Frantz, Michael Freehafer, John Gerber, John Haag, John George Haas, Nathan and Esther Merkel Hauck Helffrich, Daniel Hiestand, Jacob B. Hoch Jackson, Anna “Annie” (Gilbert) Myers, Henry Seifrit, Daniel Seifrit, Jr. Jacob Seifrit, … Read more

Bible Record for Jacob Whetstone and Anna Marie Scheffer This is the marriage record of my great, great, great, great, great grandparents: Jacob WHETSTONE and A Maria SCHEFFER 23 Jan 1770 Rev Daniel Schumacher … St. Gabriel Church, Douglasville, Pennsylvania Jacob WHETSTONE was b. 1738 in Brunswick,Berks County, PA; d. in McKeansburg, Schuykill, Pennsylvania. Anna … Read more