History of Lehigh county, Pennsylvania and a genealogical and biographical record of its families, Vol. II, Part 6

Author: Roberts, Charles Rhoads; Stoudt, John Baer, 1878- joint comp; Krick, Thomas H., 1868- joint comp; Dietrich, William Joseph, 1875- joint comp; Lehigh County Historical Society
Publication date: 1914
Publisher: Allentown, Pa. : Lehigh Valley Publishing Co.
Number of Pages: 948

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He was married to Caroline Fetherolf, a

daughter of Philip, of Lynn township, and they had ten children: Adamissa Mantana, (married David A. Bittner, and lives at Albuquerque, New Mexico) ; Messina Polly, (married Ben- jamin Sykes, of Carson, Canada) ; Rev. J. P. Bachman, of Allentown (married Georgia Trip- ple, of Safe Harbor) ; Owen J., at home farm- ing for his father (married Minnie Trexler, of Fetherolfsville) ; Mary Ida (married Rev. J. G. Rupp) ; Emma Caroline (married Charles C. Benner, president of Allen Trust Co., of North- ampton) ; and Ella Amelia, (married William Buchheit, of Allentown). Mrs. Bachman was born Oct. 15, 1839, and died April 12, 1903.

PHAON HARTMAN BACHMAN, retired farmer of Lynn, and younger brother of Stephen Bach- man, was born in the township on August 31, 1836. He was educated in the township schools and brought up on a farm, and assisted his fa- ther until he reached the age of thirty-two years. Having then purchased the Grosscup farm near by, in 1868, he and his brother, Stephen, carried on this farm and their father's in partnership until the father's decease in 1888, when he start- ed to operate his own farm, and this he has con- tinued to do until now. He was a school-teacher for two terms, school director for two terms, and filled the office of inspector of elections and also judge of elections for several terms; also the offices of deacon and trustee of the Lynnville church and was also the local committeeman of the Republican County Committee for ten years.

In 1865, he married Madina Kistler, daughter of Abraham, and they had nine children : George Abraham (married, first, Maggie Werley, who died and had two children; second, Daisy Lauch- nor) ; Henry Grant (married Carrie Kern, five children, one having died) ; Sarah Polly (mar- ried Charles S. Peter, one child) ; Charles Amer- ica (married Viola Hartman, three children) ; Ida Regina (married Henry W. Peter) ; Thom- as Garfield (died 5 years old) ; William Blaine (married Emily Huber) ; and a daughter, who died in infancy.

The father of Mrs. Bachman was Abraham Kistler. He was a farmer of Lynn, born Sept. 28, 1815, and died at the age of 75 years. He was married in 1821 to Regina Sittler, daughter of George, of Lynn, born May 15, 1821, and died at the age of 84 years. They had ten chil- dren: Catherine, (died unmarried at the age of 70 years) ; Abraham; Lydia (married Elias Dengler) ; Jesse (married Caroline Hausman) ; Elizabeth, (died unmarried at the age of 85 years) ; Polly (married first, John Huntzinger, and second, Daniel Werley) ; David (married first, Fannie Huntzinger, and second, Mary Huntzinger, a sister) ; Sallie (died unmarried

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at the age of 64 years) ; Mary (died at the age of 16 years) ; and one who died in infancy.

Nathan Bachman, son of Daniel, was born in 1813 and died in 1895. He married Anna Seibert, of Lowhill, who was born in 1821 and died in 1893. They had eight children: Daniel, who died in the U. S. Army in South Carolina in 1863; David; Reuben; William, who died young; Eliza, married Nathan Bittner, of Low- hill; Mary, married David Oswald, of New Tripoli; Lucy, married Lewis Kistler, who died in 1907, in Wichita, Kan., and Amelia, married John Wetherhold, of Ballietsville.

David Bachman, son of Nathan, was born in Lynn township in 1844, where he was reared and educated. He subsequently purchased a 115-acre farm in Lowhill township, which he farmed until his death in 1903. He married Mary, daughter of Jacob Kistler, and had five children : Wilson R .; James, who married Emma Hoffman; Katie, who married George Holben, and two who died in infancy.

WILSON R. BACHMAN, a farmer of Lowhill township, was born Jan. 17, 1873, on the home- stead where he resides. He was educated in the township schools and assisted his father in the operation of the farm until his death, since when he has conducted it himself on shares. Mr. Bach- man married, in 1907, Emma C., daughter of Daniel and granddaughter of Solomon Fister, of Lynn township, and they have two children : Blaine W., and Mary C., and an adopted child, Russell Peter, son of Newton Peter.

REUBEN BACHMAN, farmer, of Lynn and one of the largest producers of potatoes in the potato region of Lehigh county, was born in Lynn town- ship, on May 27, 1846, where he received his education in the local schools. He was brought up on the farm and assisted his father in farming until he became twenty-seven years old; he then conducted the farm for his father on shares, for twenty-two years. He purchased the home- stead, embracing 135 acres, and subsequently se- cured seven additional acres, which he has since conducted in a most successful manner. In 1905, he purchased the adjoining (Everett) farm of 128 acres. For many years he has given much attention to the raising of great quantities of po- tatoes, his yield in 1912 having been about 6,500 bushels, for which he realized from sixty to seventy cents a bushel. He is a member of the Lynnville Lutheran congregation which he served as deacon for eight years.

Mr. Bachman was married to Zeniah Peter, a daughter of Aaron Peter, a farmer of Heidel- berg, and they had nine children : Oscar ; Robert, married Agnes Schook; James, married Catha-

rine Riedy; Edgar; Aquilla; Beulah, married John Heintzelman; Ida, married Edgar Moyer ; Anna, married Oscar Moyer, and Lillie.

Paul Bachman, third son of Nicholas, was born Sept. 15, 1773, and died Sept. 3, 1856, in Wadsworth county, Ohio. He had a son, Joel, born 1829, died 1855, who had seven children.

John Nicholas Bachman, a farmer and native of Weisenberg township, fourth son of Nicholas, was born April 18, 1778, and died March 25, 1848. He was a member of the Reformed Church and is buried at Lowhill church. On March 27, 1804, he was married to Dorothy Bausch, who was born March 7, 1783, and died May 31, 1852. They had the following chil- dren: Gideon, George, Stephen, Nicholas, Jo- seph, John, Charles, Solomon, Hettie, who mar- ried Gideon Werley; Hannah, who married John Ross, and Lovina, who married Nathan Hoffman.

Stephen Bachman, son of John Nicholas, was born in Lynn, April 10, 1809. By trade he was a shoemaker and this he carried on in connection with farming in Heidelberg where he lived for many years. His homestead is now owned by James Bachman, a grandson, and is tenanted by Robert Bachman, a son of the latter. Mr. Bachman and his family were members of the Reformed congregation of the Heidelberg church, which he served as a deacon and an elder for many years. He was one of the deacons at the time the present church was built. He married Maria, a daughter of Daniel Schnider. She was born on April 29, 1819 and departed this life December 5, 1888, in her seventieth year. He died October 16, 1889, in the seventieth year of his age. Their children were: H. Harrison, Leanna, Amandus, Fietta, Owen A. (1841-63), who died in the Civil War, Edward, Lewis, Wil- liam, Wilson A., Sarah, Emelina, and Louisa.

Edward Bachman, a son of Stephen, and a res- ident of Pleasant Corner, was born January 27, 1848, and was engaged in the trade of a shoe- maker. He was a member of the Reformed Church, and in politics favored the Republican party. His wife was Eliza Werley, who died September 6th, 1903, on her 57th birthday. Their children are as follows: James, who mar- ried Isola Krause; Tilghman, who died in 1889, aged 18 years, 6 months, and 9 days; Emma J., who married Harry German, and Granville, who married Mamie George.

H. Harrison Bachman, a son of Stephen, was born April 30, 1835, and died in April, 1902, aged 67 years. His trade was that of a farmer and shoeinaker, and he owned a large farm at Best Station. He was a Reformed member of

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the Heidelberg church, and served as deacon. His wife was Fietta Snyder, daughter of Jacob and Margaret (Peter) Snyder, of Washington township. Their children are: Henry, of Slat- ington, and Oliver F., who is a farmer in Wash- ington township.

OLIVER F. BACHMAN, son of H. Harrison, was born in Washington township, August 27, 1871. He began farming in Heidelberg town- ship on the 39-acre farm, where he now lives, in 1903. Of late years he has given much time to truck farming in which he is successful. Mr. Bachman is one of the enterprising farmers of Heidelberg. He is one of the active officers of the Clauss Re-union Association, and in 1912 served it as its president. He served the Re- formed congregation of the Heidelberg church as a deacon.

On Christmas Day, 1902, he married Miss Anna F. Clauss, a daughter of David Clauss, of Allentown, whose full history appears else- where in this volume. Mr. and Mrs. Bachman have these children: Morris E., Clarence D., and Estella F.

Wilson A. Bachman, son of Stephen, was born May 28, 1857. He is a farmer and truck- er in Heidelberg, where he owns a 71-acre farm upon which Mr. Bachman built the present house in 1899. The present barn was built by Jacob Peter in 1834. He was employed by his .sister, Leanna, the wife of William Smith, for nine years and in 1885 he commenced farming upon the farm, where he since lives. He mar- ried first, in 1884, Amanda Hunsicker, who died June 17, 1886, in her twenty-fifth year, without children. He married, second, in 1889, Mary Handwerk and their children are: Elmer O., and Albert S., twins, and Harvey W.

Joseph Bachman, a son of John Nicholas, was born in Weisenberg township. He had a large farm near Lynnville, in the pursuit of which he was engaged and was also a shoemaker. He is buried at Lowhill church, of which he was a Reformed member and served as deacon and elder. His wife was Elizabeth George, and their children were: Caroline, Julia, Phaon, Joseph, Matilda, Solomon, of Cedar Keys, Florida; Wal- ter, Amandus, of Mahanoy City ; Tilghman, and Louisa, who is unmarried and resides at Ger- mansville. All are deceased with the excep- tion of Solomon, Amandus, and Louisa.

Walter Bachman, a son of Joseph, was born in Lehigh county and died at Slatington at the age of 58 years. He is buried in Union Ceme- tery, at Slatington. His early life was spent near Germansville. At first he was a clerk in the country store and he also taught school for :some years. In 1893, came to Slatington, where

he became a slate operator and later was the head of the old Lehigh Slate Company and the famous Pen Lynn quarry. About two years prior to his death, he became an invalid, due to nervous prostration.

He was an active member of the Reformed church at Slatington, having served it as elder. His wife was Catherine, a daughter of David Follweiler, of Lynn township. She is still liv- ing and has her home at Slatington. They had eleven children, namely: Rev. Irwin N., a Re- formed minister, formerly of Newlin, Columbia county, Pa., now of Northampton, Northamp- ton county; Oliver, who died aged 42 years; Oscar W .; George H., of Allentown; John N. of Slatington; Ida, widow of Howard E. Daum; Carrie, who married Edwin Peters; Morris, of Slatington; Queen, who married E. B. Meitz- ler ; William, of Slatington; and Warren, of Slatington.

OSCAR W. BACHMAN was a slate operator at Slatington, Pa. He was born January 13, 1869, at Germansville, Lehigh county; and was edu- cated in the common schools. From 1884 until the time of his death he had been associated with the slate industry as laborer and operator, and was largely interested in the Bachman Slate Company at Slatington, of which he was secre- tary. He and family were members of the Re- formed Church. He was a member of the Knights of Pythias and Star Council Lodge No. 68, Jr. O. U. A. M., and the Slatington band. Mr. Bachman died July 16, 1911, after an ill- ness of nineteen days with Bright's disease, aged 42 years, 6 months, and 3 days.

In 1891 he was married to Ida P. Wehr, a daughter of Emanuel and Sarah M. ( Blose) Wehr, of Best postoffice. They had the follow- ing children : Charles S .; Helen M .; Maude C .; Howard E .; Violet S .; Eve I .; Nellie B .; Ralph and Evelyn. Four children preceded him to the grave: Stanley, Robert, Winfield, and Nor- wood.

GEORGE M. BACHMAN, son of Walter, was born at Lynnport, Pa., Sept. 1, 1870. He at- tended the common schools and worked upon the farm until he was twenty years of age, when he engaged in the slate contracting business, and conducted the Old Lehigh Slate Company for a period of three years. Afterward for three years he followed cabinet-making in the states of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. He then returned to Pennsylvania, locating at Slatington where he accepted the position of foreman with the Penn- sylvania Natural Slate Blackboard Company, whom he served for three years. Afterward he located at Allentown and for one year was em- ployed by the C. A. Dorney Furniture Company ;

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and the following two years he was employed by the International Motor Car Company; and after working for one year for the Lehigh Valley Traction Company, he accepted his present posi- tion, that of chief engineer with the Allentown Eiderdown Company. Socially Mr. Bachman has membership in the Knights of the Golden Eagles and the Jr. O. U. A. M., and he has the honor of being a past officer in each of these lodges. He was married (first) to Emma Zell- ner, a daughter of Stephen Zellner. She died in 1900, and is buried at Slatington. They had five children, namely: Sterling; Viola; Hilda; Har- old; and David O. He was married (second ) on March 7, 1907, to Mabel Link, a daughter of James P. and Mary (Fegley) Link. They have one son, Orestes Bachman.

JOHN N. BACHMAN, son of Walter, and treas- urer and general manager of the Bachman Slate Company, at Slatington, was born in Lynnville, June 4, 1872. He came to Slatington with his parents in 1893 and was educated in the public schools. He was graduated from Slatington high school in 1890, the first class to graduate from this institution. He was then engaged in teach- ing school in Washington township for three terms; was employed as a clerk in a general store at Slatington for six years, after which he purchased a freight line and was thus engaged for three and one-half years. At this time the Bachman Brothers Slate Company was organ- ized, which four years was incorporated under the present name. Mr. Bachman has served as treasurer and general manager ever since. He and his family are members of the Reformed church. Mr. Bachman is connected with the Jr. O. U. A. M. and the I. O. O. F.

On July 4, 1894, he was married to Minnie Merkle, daughter of Theodore and Amelia (Bailey) Merkle, natives of Germany. Their children are: Francis; Gwendolen (who died at the age of thirteen years) ; Matthew (who died in infancy) ; Lillian; and Walter. Mr. Bach- man and his family reside at No. 118 Railroad street, Slatington, Pa.

Phaon Bachman, son of Joseph, was a farmer in Lynn township. He married Caroline, daugh- ter of Daniel Weaver, and had five children: P. Albert, of Allentown; Tilghman, of Siegfried ; Calvin E. M., of Tamaqua; Menno G., of New Tripoli, and Fred W., of Bethlehem.

MENNO G. BACHMAN, son of Phaon, was born June 9, 1866, in Lynn township. He work- ed on the homestead farm until 1892, then be- gan dealing in cattle which business he followed up to 1898. In 1896 he bought a house and

lot at New Tripoli, Lehigh county, Pa. This house he occupied in 1897.

In 1898 he engaged in the lumber business and operated a portable saw-mill until he became the proprietor of the "New Tripoli House," on November 15, 1905, and he having kept this busy hostelry up to the present time. After he had purchased the hotel, he erected a large mod- ern shed and made a number of improvements to the hotel and store building which was erected by William F. Knauss, in 1887.

In 1910 Mr. Bachman was one of the organ- izers of the New Tripoli National Bank, of which he has been a director ever since. Mr. Bachman made the plan of the bank building, which was erected in 1910. In 1911 he pur- chased a dwelling from the Nathan Fritzinger estate, which adjoins his hotel property.

He is a member of the Jr. O. U. A. M. at New Tripoli.

On May 31, 1893, he was married to Ellen F. Kern. They have no children. Mr. and Mrs. Bachman are members of the Reformed congre- gation of Ebenezer church at New Tripoli.

The origin of the Bachman family of Penn- sylvania is German. Some of the early ances- tors came to this country in the company of Wil- liam Penn, one of them becoming the private secretary of that illustrious man. After William Penn purchased Pennsylvania, he presented to his secretary, Mr. Bachman, the townships now known as Upper and Lower Saucon, and from this place and this person sprang this family. Some of the earlier family records have been de- stroyed by fire, Indian raids, and other agencies, but one the direct ancestor of the Northampton county Bachmans was Andrew Bachman, who came there from Milford township, now Lehigh county, about the time of the Revolution. He had a large family.

(I) Conrad Bachman, a kinsman of Jacob, the ancestor of the Lynn township family and prob- ably a son of Andrew, was a farmer in Lehigh township for many years. He was also the owner of a distillery, a saw-mill, and a grist- mill, and the large farm which he owned and cultivated was divided after his death into seven equal parts. He helped to build the Stone church at Kreidersville. His death occurred in 1858. He married Catherine Bile, and had chil- dren: John, of further mention; William, of further mention; Julia, married Ephraim Fen- stermacher ; Charles, of further mention ; Henry, of further mention; Edward, of further men- tion; Polly, who married August Spangler. Con- rad Bachman had a sister, who married a Klep- pinger.

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(II) John, son of Conrad and Catherine (Bile) Bachman, was born about 1810, and died August 20, 1890; he is buried at Stone church. He lived at Pennsville, Lehigh township, North- ampton county, where he owned a large farm. He was also a weaver of carpets and all kinds of woolen materials. He married Julia Fenster- macher, and had children: Hiram, a miller, who was killed by a cyclone in Ohio; Ancenetta, mar- ried Henry Unangst; Edwin J., of further men- tion; Cornelius, is a musician and organ builder at No. 2240 Frankford avenue, Philadelphia; Luzetta, married Andrew Young; Christiana, married Aaron Neuhard; Alfred, at Freeland ; Thomas, at Bethlehem; Amanda, married James Simmons.

(III) Edwin J., son of John and Julia (Fenstermacher) Bachman, was born in Lehigh township, June 22, 1841, and died February 8, 1912. He was a farmer and engaged in the general hauling and contracting business at Cat- asauqua, where the last thirty years of his life were spent. He also had a coal yard and was interested in a stone quarry. He was a Dem- ocrat, and a member of the Lutheran church. Mr. Bachman married Priscilla Steward, born January 1, 1845, who resides at Fullerton. They had children : Ammon H., of Catasauqua; Wil- liam G., of further mention; David Steward, of further mention; Edwin J., died in infancy; Robert A., of Orange, New Jersey; Reuben H., of further mention; Alvin Martin, of further mention; Franklin H .; Susan J., a school teach- er at Fullerton ; James D., of Newark, New Jersey ; Priscilla M., unmarried; Clayton S., of Fullerton.

(IV) William G., son of Edwin J. and Pris- scilla (Steward) Bachman, was born in Allen township, Northampton county, September 9, 1866. He worked on the homestead farm until the age of sixteen years, at which time his parents removed to Catasauqua, and he was apprenticed Lo learn the trade of painting and paper hang- ing at Freeland. He followed this at Catasau- qua and Allentown for a time, was then in the government service for two years, residing at Washington, District of Columbia, during this period. He then entered the employ of the Cen- tral Railroad Company of New Jersey as a paint- er, and during twelve years was engaged in the business of painting and paper-hanging independ- ently, having eight men in his employ. He became a demonstrator for the Mack Brothers Motor Company in February, 1911, at Allentown. He is a deacon in the Reformed-Lutheran church and active in Sunday school work. In politics he is a Democrat, and has served as constable in East Allen township. Mr. Bachman married,

September 17, 1894, Ida M. Shrie, a daughter of Augustus and Carolina (Gaumer) Moyer, and they have had children: Earl C., Stanley R., and William G.

(IV) David Steward, son of Edwin J. and Priscilla (Steward) Bachman, was born in Northampton county, Pennsylvania, November I, 1868, and attended the public schools until the age of fourteen years. The next three years were spent in assisting with the general work of the farm, and he then became a machinist ap- prentice at Davies & Thomas Foundry and Ma- chine Works, at Catasauqua, where he remained from June 11, 1886, until July, 1889. His business career from that time is as follows: Ma- chinist at Cox Brothers & Company, Drifton, Pennsylvania, July, August, and September, of 1889; machinist with the Lehigh Valley Rail- road Company, October, November, and Decem- ber, 1889; machinist with the Bethlehem Iron Company, at Bethlehem, from December 30, 1889, to April 1, 1890; a trip to Denver, Colo- rado, and Salt Lake City, from April 1, 1890, to July 15, of the same year; machinist foreman and assistant superintendent in the Tool Depart- ment of the Bethlehem Iron and Steel Company from July 16, 1890, to March 1, 1903; real estate and insurance business, Commonwealth Building, Allentown, from March 1, 1903, to May 1, 1904; master mechanic with the Lehigh Car Wheel and Axle Works at Fullerton, Penn- sylvania, May 1, 1904 to April 1, 1905; fore- man of all the gun work in machine shop No. 4, of the Bethlehem Steel Company at Bethlehem, April 1, 1905, to April 15, 1905; superintendent of the Lehigh Car Wheel and Axle Works, at Fullerton, April 16, 1905, to the present time. Mr. Bachman served as a member of the Water Board Commission from 1903 to 1905, during the last two years being president of that bodv. His fraternal connection is an extensive one. In May, 1913, he resigned from Porter Lodge, Free and Accepted Masons, No. 284, Catasau- qua, to become one of the twenty warrant mem- bers of Jordan Lodge No. 673, F. & A. M., of Allentown, and became the first Worshipful Master of the lodge, and during the first year raised more than four hundred members; Allen Chapter, No. 203, Royal Arch Masons : Allen Council, No. 23, Roval and Select Masters; Allen Commandery, No. 20, Knights Templar ; Red Cross of Constantine, Mary Conclave No. 5; Caldwell Consistory, Bloomsburg; Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite ; Rajah Temple, Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine: he is past officers of all these bodies with the ex- ception of the consistory and shrine, through which he is now passing. He had the honorary

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degree of Sovereign Grand Inspector General, the Thirty-thrird and last degree, conferred upon him, this being the last conferred by the supreme council of Northern Masonic Jursdiction, at Buffalo, New York, in 1908. He is also a mem- ber of Camp No. 147, Patriotic Order Sons of America, of Freeland, Pa., and of St. Paul's Lu- theran church, at Catasauqua. Mr. Bachman married, November 4, 1894, Carrie R., a daugh- ter of Wilson R. Rice, and they have children : Roland W., a student in the University of Pennsylvania and expects to take up the medical profession ; Grace M., a student in the Allen- town high school, expects to graduate in 1916. She is accomplished in music.

(IV) Reuben H., son of Edwin J. and Pris- cilla (Steward) Bachman, was born August 24, 1874. He was educated in the public schools, and learned his trade in the Allentown Wire Mill, working at it for twelve years with the Bethlehem Steel Company. He was a foreman four years; three years a foreman in the Ord- nance Department; one year assistant general foreman in No. 2 Machine Shop, where they employed upward of eleven hundred men. Since 1906 he is connected with the Lehigh County Wheel and Axle Company. He has charge of an average of one hundred and ten people, the greater number of whom are skilled mechanics. He is a member of the Lutheran church, teaches in St. Paul's Sunday school and is a prominent member of various church societies. His fra- ternal and kindred associations are as follows: Greenleaf Lodge, No. 257, Knights of Pythias; Camp No. 301, Patriotic Order Sons of America, of Catasauqua; International Association of Ma- chinists; International Association of Merchants and Travelers, No. 5383; Lodge No. 30, Be- nevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Mr. Bachman married, June 10, 1899, Ella E., daugh- ter of Irwin E. and Sarah (Dankel) Huff, and they have had children: Roy David, and Lu- ther Robert.

(IV) Alvin Martin, son of Edwin J. and Priscilla (Steward) Bachman, was born at Cat- asauqua, October 11, 1876. He learned the machinists' trade with L. F. Grammes, and then worked for them until 1904, at which time he en- tered the employ of Emil Hirner, with whom he remained. seven years. In 1911 he became as- sociated with Mack Brothers, and has charge of the erection crews, these being composed of a number of men in each. His political support is given to the Republican party, and he is a mem- ber of the Salem Reformed church. He is also a member of the Patriotic Order Sons of Am- erica and the Improved Order of Red Men. Mr. Bachman married, February 24, 1900, Sallie S.,

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History of Lehigh county, Pennsylvania and a genealogical and biographical record of its families, Vol. II, Part 6

Author: Roberts, Charles Rhoads; Stoudt, John Baer, 1878- joint comp; Krick, Thomas H., 1868- joint comp; Dietrich, William Joseph, 1875- joint comp; Lehigh County Historical Society Publication date: 1914 Publisher: Allentown, Pa. : Lehigh Valley Publishing Co. Number of Pages: 948

Author: Roberts, Charles Rhoads; Stoudt, John Baer, 1878- joint comp; Krick, Thomas H., 1868- joint comp; Dietrich, William Joseph, 1875- joint comp; Lehigh County Historical Society
Publication date: 1914
Publisher: Allentown, Pa. : Lehigh Valley Publishing Co.
Number of Pages: 948