Berks County

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The links below will take you to the various PA-Roots DataBoards and other resources for Berks County.  At last check there are over 5,760 individual data records posted.
 

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Descendants of Albrecht Vessler

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Descendants of Albrecht Vessler 1 Albrecht Vessler 1643 – …….. 2 Johann Albrecht Fessler, Sr. 1682 – 1752 ……………… 3 Johan Albrecht Fessler, Jr. 1704 – 1772 ……………………….. 4 Albrecht Fessler 1733 – 1805 ………………………………… 5 Michael Fesler 1763 – 1821 ……………………………………… +Anna Margaretha Buthman 1767 – ………………………………………….. 6 David Fesler 1791 – 1840 ……………………………………………….. … Read more

Descendants of Bertholdus Hubere/Huber/Hoover

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Descendants of Bertholdus Hubere Generation No. 1 1.  BERTHOLDUS1 HUBERE1 was born Abt. 1185 in Kingdom of Burgundy, and died WFT Est. 1265-1277 in Oberkulm, Bern Canton, SW.  He married <UNNAMED>.  She died Unknown. More About BERTHOLDUS HUBERE: Comment: Also see http://www.horseshoe.cc/pennadutch/history/american/earlylif.htm for more information. Comment1: 1265, One of this name was a freeholder under … Read more

Christian Register Report

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Christian Register Report First Generation 1. HANS CHRISTIAN. Born About 1523 in Itingen, Switzerland. He married OTHILIA GRIEDER, 23 Jun 1547 in Kirchenburcher, Itingen, Switzerland. Born About 1525 in Switzerland. They had the following children: 2 i. ABRAHAM CHRISTIAN ii. JACOB CHRISTIAN; Born 1555 in Itingen, Switzerland. Christen 2 Jun 1555 in Kirchenbuecher, Itingen, Switzerland. … Read more

Descendants of Christopher BECHTEL

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Descendants of Christopher BECHTEL 1. Christopher BECHTEL (b.1680-Berchtold,Germany d.1762-Exeter Township,Berks Co.,PA) sp: Susanna A. BERCHTEL (b.1682-Berchtold,Germany m.Abt 1714 d.1752-Exeter Township,Berks Co.,PA) |-2. Mary BECHTEL | sp: Joseph ALTHOUSE |-2. Anna Barbara BECHTEL (b.1715 d.1799) |-2. Hans Jacob BECHTEL (b.7 May 1715-Germany d.7 May 1787-Wernersville,Berks Co.,PA) | sp: Anna Barbara (b.28 Apr 1715-Germany m.1745 d.2 Jan … Read more

Descendants of Daniel LEVAN

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Descendants of Daniel LEVAN 14 Jul 2007 1. Daniel LEVAN (b.1660/1670-Picardy Province,France d.1710/1725-Amsterdam,Holland) sp: Mary (Marie) BEAU (b.Abt 1862-Picardy Province,France m.Abt 1696d.Amsterdam,Holland) |-2. Isaac LEVAN I (b.1700-Amsterdam,Holland d.7 Apr 1783-Reading,Exeter Township,Berks Co.,PA) | sp: Mary Margaret KERSTON (b.Abt 1704 d.Bef 1786) | |-3. Jacob LEVAN (b.12 Nov 1738-Exeter Township,Berks Co.,PA d.12/22 Jan 1814-Exeter Township,Berks Co.,PA) … Read more

Daniel Lahr

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Daniel Lahr This file submitted by: diana In ‘Berks Co Births 1781-1800’, by John T. Humphrey, there is the following: p 200 Daniel LAHR, son of Paul and ELisabeth, born 6/23/1783, baptized at Christ Lutheran Church, Stouchburg, Marion Twp Also Paul born 7/11/1781 and Magdalene born 7/1888 (no day is shown) to same parents and … Read more

Caveat Books, 1748-1784

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Minutes of the Board of Property At a Board held at the Surveyor Generals the 18 day of February 1791. Present Daniel Broadhead, Esq’r, S.G. } Francis Johnston, Esq’r, R.G.  } of the Land Office Matthew Irwin, Esq’r, Master of the Rolls. David Kennedy, Esq’r v. Philip Breidenback In this case an original Draft or … Read more