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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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Morton Montgomery Project Index PAGE INDEX #1 Â Â Â Â Â PAGE INDEX #2 (BELOW) Â Â Â Â Â PAGE INDEX #3 Iaeger, Samuel T. — Isett, J. Frederick Jackson, William E. — Janssen, Henry K. Jennings, John A. L. — Johnson, Morris Y. Jones, Alfred S. — Jones, William Kachel, Charles S. —Â Katzenmoyer, Wm Kaucher, John R.– Â Kauffmann, … Read more
Morton Montgomery Project Index PAGE INDEX #1 Â Â Â Â Â PAGE INDEX #2 Â Â Â Â Â PAGE INDEX #3 (BELOW) Sailer, Samuel — Sassaman, Louis M. Sauer, John — Schadler, William P. Schaefer, J. George — Schaeffer, Nathaniel C. Schaich, Karl A. — Scharff, John L. Schealer, John G. — Schlegel, George S. Schmeck, Frank H. — Schneider, Leander … Read more
Miscellaneous Notes on the Shappel family Source: Folklore of the Schuylkill Canal, Vol. II by John Butz Bowman, Pottsville, PA, 1947. The following paragraphs are taken from a transcription of the aforementioned source: Many Shappel families settled all along the hilly slopes of the mountain side, they were mostly in some way related and a … Read more
Minutes of the Select and Common Councils Select Council Chamber, Reading, Pa., January 2, 1884 An adjourned stated meeting of the Council was held. Present: Messrs. Dunkle, Heller, Krick, Leinbach, McCullough, Miller, Strohecker, and Lawrence, President. The President laid before the Council a communication from the Mayor, requesting action on an accompanying resolution, in relation … Read more
Minutes of the Select and Common Councils Select Council Chamber, Reading, Pa., January 14, 1884 A stated meeting of the Council was held. Present: Messrs. Dunkle, Heizman, Heller, Leinbach, McCullough, Strohecker, and Lawrence, President. The Journals of the last stated and adjourned meetings were read and approved. The President laid before the Council the following … Read more
Morton Montgomery Project Index HERTZ, LINDA — LEWIS, THOMAS LAST NAME FIRST NAME MONTGOMERY PAGE Â Â Â Hertz Linda 1020 Hess Henrietta (Mrs.) 568 Hess Mary 737 Hetrich Eugene 1098 Hetrick George (Dr.) 1292 Hettinger Catharine 1659 Hettinger H. H. 604 Hettinger John 1581 Hettinger Rebecca 1098 Heydt Jacob 1265 Heydt Mary 1265 Hiester … Read more
Morton Montgomery Project Index LIEBEL, CONNEBERD — PENN, WILLIAM LAST NAME FIRST NAME MONTGOMERY PAGE Â Â Â Liebel Conneberd 1015 Lightfoot Amos 1324 Lilly Bedelia 1325 Lincoln Abraham 1368 Lincoln Abraham 443, 611 Lincoln Abraham (Pres.) 349 Lindemuth Josiah 678 Lindman Henry 1056 Lineamoyer Rosina 939 Lins Benjamin 1292 Linsenmeyer Rosina 661 Linton Martha … Read more
Morton Montgomery Project Index PENNEPAKER, AMOS B. — SHELLENHAMMER, THOMAS LAST NAME FIRST NAME MONTGOMERY PAGE Â Â Â Pennepaker Amos B. 1643 Pennepaker Jesse B. 1643 Pennepecker Amos 523 Pennepecker Eli 523 Pennepecker Jesse B. 523 Pennepecker Mary A. W. 523 Pennepecker Samuel (Gov.) 523 Percy Hugh 1707 Perdeau 1372 Peterman Jacob 900 Peters … Read more
Morton Montgomery Project Index SHENKEL, JOHN — ZUBER, JOHN LAST NAME FIRST NAME MONTGOMERY PAGE Â Â Â Shenkel 1262 Shenkel John 1262 Sheradin Daniel 710 Shirey Fannie 710 Shirey Henry 1541 Shirley Magdalena 1541 Shively John 1368 Shraer Catharine 911 Shugar Lizzie 1603 Shunk ?, (Gov.) 339 Siedel Amelia 1204 Siegfried Ellen 614 Siegfried … Read more
Morton Montgomery Project Index BERLOLET, JEAN JR. — BODDER, MAGGIE LAST NAME FIRST NAME MONTGOMERY PAGE Â Â Â Berlolet Jean Jr. 1262 Berlolet Jean Sr. 1262 Bernd Alice 450 Bernd Florence 450 Bernd Francis Gable 450 Bernd Franklin K. (Rev.) 450 Bernd George 450 Bernd George T. 450 Bernd John 450 Bernd Katie 450 … Read more