Berks County

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MOSER, HOWARD L p. 1212 Surnames: MOSER, REESER, REBER, KERSCHNER, LONG, BLATT, RICHARDS, TROXTLE, RAUDENBUSH, PHILLIPS, BERNHEISER, KURTZ, AMMON, DALTON, BERNHEISEL, LEVAN, MENARD Howard L. Moser, a prosperous business man of Cumru township, who is the proprietor of a mercantile establishment at Noble and Fern streets, … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MOULD, JONATHAN p. 704 Surnames: MOULD, CHANDLER, BELL, DOUGLAS Jonathan Mould, merchant at Reading since 1871, was born in Orange county, N.Y., near Newburg, Feb. 20, 1847, and educated in the pay schools of the vicinity and at the Montgomery Academy. He was reared on his … Read more

Biographies from Historical and Biographical Annals by Morton Montgomery MOYER, FREDERICK p. 906 Surnames: MOYER, PAINTER, ULRICH, BOYER, HOSSLER, BURKHOLDER, KEPLEY, MARDARNESS. WORTLUFT, DEPPEN, HOOVER, FOX Frederick Moyer, , a prominent agriculturist of Heidelberg township, Berks County, who is also engaged in operating a saw mill in the South Mountains, above Robesonia, Pa., was born … Read more

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