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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 George SCHNABEL Generation No. 1 1. GEORGE1 SCHNABEL1 was born 17011, and died in Y1. Child of GEORGE SCHNABEL is: 2. i. ANDREW2 SCHNABEL, b. 1735, Bethlehem, Northampton, PA, USA; d. 1808, Longswamp, Berks, PA, USA. Generation No. 2 2. ANDREW2 SCHNABEL (GEORGE1)1,1 was born 1735 in Bethlehem, Northampton, PA, USA1,1, and died … Read more
Descendants of Hans Jost TOBE Descendants of Hans Jost TOBE 02 Dec 2011 1. Hans Jost TOBE (b.1718-Zweibruecken,Rheinland-Pfalz,Germany d.Abt 1775-Bern Township,Berks Co.,PA) sp: Elizabeth (b.Abt 1719-Zweibruecken,Rheinhessen-Pfalz,Rheinland-Pfalz,Deutschland (Germany) bu.Epler’s Church Cemetery,Bern Township,Berks Co.,PA) |-2. George TOBIAS I (b.Abt 1738-Zweibruecken,Rheinland-Pfalz,Germany d.Abt 1790-Bern Township,Berks Co.,PA) | sp: Catharina (b.17 Nov 1745-Berks,Berks Co.,PA m.1760 d.24 Jan 1814-Bethel Township,Lebanon Co.,PA) … Read more
Descendants of Hans Michael LUDWIG 1. Hans Michael LUDWIG (b.3 Aug 1703-Rhenish,Palatinate,Germany/Alsace,France (now Frutzweiler, Germany) d.24 Dec 1784-Amity Township,Berks Co.,PA) sp: Eva Rosina BECHTEL (b.14 May 1724-Berchtold,Germany m.17 Nov 1739 d.14 Nov 1794-Amity Township,Berks Co.,PA) |-2. Susannah Bechtel LUDWIG (b.8 Apr 1742-Exeter Township,Berks Co.,PA d.7 Dec 1814-Exeter Township,Berks Co.,PA) | sp: Jacob LEVAN (b.12 Nov … Read more
Descendants of Isaac (The Emigrant) DETURCK 1. Isaac (The Emigrant) DETURCK (b.17 Jan 1685-Frankenthal,Rheinland-Pfalz,Germany d.1727-Oley Township,Berks Co.,PA) sp: Anna Maria DEHARCOURT (b.1672-Palatinate,Germany m.Abt Oct 1709 d.29 Sep 1768-Oley Township,Berks Co.,PA) |-2. Esther DETURCK (b.29 Sep 1710-Quassick Creek/Esophus,Duchess Co.,PA d.17 May 1798-Oley Township,Berks Co.,PA) | sp: Abraham BERTOLET (b.11 Dec 1712-Minfield,Germersheim,Rheinland-Pfalz,Germany m.1735 d.16 Jul 1766-Oley Township,Berks … Read more
Descendants of Jean BERTOLET I 20 Nov 2011 1. Jean BERTOLET I (b.Abt 1660-Picardy,Brittany,France) sp: Unknown |-2. Pierre (Peter) BERTOLET | sp: Elizabeth BERTOLET (d.1747) | +-3. John BERTOLET (b.2 Apr 1726 d.18 Oct 1808) | sp: Hannah MIDWINTER (b.27 Nov 1724 d.6 Sep 1793) | |-4. William BERTOLET (b.18 Nov 1749) | |-4. Jonathan … Read more
Descendants of John Barto, the French Immigrant Generation No. 1 1. JOHN1 BARTO was born Abt. 1712 in France, and died 1770 in Oley Township, Berks County, PA. He married MARY SCHEHN. Notes for JOHN BARTO: The Barto family of Berks County are an old family of French Huguenot descent. The original form of the … Read more
Descendants of Johann Nickel KNAB 1. Johann Nickel KNAB (b.1685-Pfalz Bavaria) sp: Maria Claudina (b.1689-Pfalz,Bavaria m.1710) |-2. Michael KNABB (b.17 Apr 1717-Pfeldersheim,Pfalz,Bavaria d.17 Jun 1778-Oley Township,Berks Co.,PA) | sp: Eva Magdalena SELTZER (b.29 Sep 1734 m.11 Mar 1755 d.18 Mar 1823) | |-3. Mary KNABB | |-3. Johann Nicholas KNABB (b.24 Apr 1756-Oley Township,Berks Co.,PA … Read more
Different surname spellings found in Births, Baptisms and Marriages List of different surname spellings found in Births, Baptisms and Marriages by Milton K. and Luella E. Blatt. Different surname spellings found in Births, Baptisms and Marriages Variant 1 Variant 2 Variant 3 Variant 4 Variant 5 Variant 6 Althaus Althouse     Bagenstose … Read more
Descendants of Peter Arnold and Anna Catharine Koch First Generation PETER ARNOLD Sr. Born 29 Jun 1767 in Montgomery County, PA. Died 4 Dec 1844 in Reading, Berks County, PA. After the death of his first wife, ANNA BARBARA FREY, Peter second married ANNA CATHARINE ( Bachman) KOCH, daughter of ADAM KOCH & MARIA ???, … Read more
Descendents of Hermannus Achenbach 1. Hermannus Achenbach, b. BEF 1616. He married Otlia Dilge (of Tilge). Children: i Hans Thomas Achenbach. ii Gela Achenbach. 2. iii Johannes Achenbach. iv Johan Achenbach. Second Generation 2. Johannes Achenbach, b. Siegen (D). He married Margaretha Kleeber, b. 1634, Ferndorf (D), d. BEF 29 AUG 1710, buried: 29 Aug … Read more