Ludwig Handshie/Hanshu/Handschu (d.1817) was the son of John Handshie/ Handschu and Catherine (unknown), of Hanover Twp., Northhampton Co.. PA. He married Anna Regina/Rosena Kohler/Koehler(1769-1839). She was the daughter of Gabriel and Maria Elizabeth Kohler. They raised five children in Northampton County. Their son John Handschu (1795-1865) married Elizabeth George (1799-1864) in 1817. She was the daughter of Henry George and Eva Snyder of Northampton...

Austin Odell (ca.1665-1740) immigrated from England to Westerl , Rhode Island in the late 1600s. Descendants lived in New England, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, the midwest and elsewhere. Some descendants became United Empire Loyalists and immigrated to Ontario in the late 1700s. Their descendants lived in Ontario and elsewhere in Canada.

Ebenezer Jones was born in about 1763. He married and Mary Roten in about 1783, probably in North Carolina. They had fifteen children. They moved to Indiana in about 1810.

John Stewart (1791-1849) was the son of William Stewart of Appin and Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Scotland. John emigrated to New York City between 1810 and 1820. He married Mary Aikman (b.1796) in 1817. She was the daughter of John Aikman and Ann Marion Speir of Falkirk, Stirling Co., Scotland and New York City. They were the parents of seven children. Their son John Aikman Stewart (b.1822) married (1) Sarah Yule Johnson and (2) Mary Olivia Capon. Several...

Jacques Cossart was christened 29 May 1639 in Leyden, Holland. His parents were Jacques Cossart (1595-1681) and Rachel Gelton of LaRochelle, France. He married Lydia Willems (1638-1697) 14 August 1656 Frankenthal, Bavaria. They had ten children. They emigrated and settled in New York. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas and Ontario.

James Jones migrated from England to Virginia in 1663. A descendant, Rev. Col. Carter Jones (1786-1853) married Mary Whitaker (1788-1880). Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia, North Carolina, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Florida, Texas, New York, Louisiana, California, Ohio, New Jersey and elsewhere. Includes Jones, Whitaker, Adams, Aikman, Allen, Backus, Benton, Birdsong, Blunt, Bolls, Bradshaw, Briggs, Brink, Chappell, Clark/Clarke,...