John G Kester
Author
Publisher
New Elm Press
Pub. Date
©2019.
Physical Desc
3 volumes : illustrations, facsimiles, genealogical tables, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
Charles Polke who was born about 1703 and died in western Maryland in 1753. He married Christian Cartlidge, daughter of Edward Cartlidge and Ann Richardson, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania October 4, 1734. She was born about 1714 and died after 1779. They had six children.
Author
Publisher
New Elm Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
2 v. : ill., facsims. geneal. tables, maps, ports.
Language
English
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Description
James N. Finley was born in about 1808 in Ardstraw, Tyrone, Ireland. He married Susanah Carson. They had seven children. They emigrated in about 1830 and settled in Illinois.
Author
Publisher
New Elm Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
xxv, 805 p. : ill., facsims., geneal. tables, maps, ports.
Language
English
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Description
This book is about two families who lived at opposite ends of Germany and later met in Wisconsin. Both families traveled to the United States via the port of Bremen and both made new homes near the Wolf River and Lake Winnebago in Wisconsin. Six brothers and sisters from the Romberg family emigrated from Braunschweig, Germany to Wisconsin in the 1850s and 1860s. The Knokes, neighbors from Braunschweig, came to America at the same time and intermarried...
Author
Publisher
New Elm Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
2 v. : ill., coats of arms, facsims., geneal. tables, maps, ports.
Language
Multiple
Description
Verena Zwicky was born 22 October 1818 in Mollis, Glarus, Switzerland. Her parents were Caspar Zwicky and Columbina Elmer. She married Hilarius Zwickey, son of Johann Rudolf Zwicky and Susanna Leuzinger. They were fifth cousins descended from Rudolf Zwicky (1571-1629). They had four children. They emigrated in 1854 and settled in New Elm, Wisconsin. Their daughter, Susanna Barbara (1849-1925) married Caspar Pfeiffer (1845-1925). They had thirteen...