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Author
Publisher
L.D. Lawson]
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
p. R1-R15
Language
English
Formats
Description
The immigrant ancestor of the family is now believed to be Isaiah Cushwa, born 1714, son of Isaac Couschoua and Elizabeth Katherine Hoffman of Mutterstadt, Germany. Isaiah immigrated to the Pennsylvania in 1732 and married and Christina Becker, daughter of Johannes Becker and Anna Wessa. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and elsewhere. Some use the name "Gushwa", some "Cushwa".
Author
Publisher
L.A. Brua
Pub. Date
c1996
Edition
2nd ed
Physical Desc
[5], 153 p. : ill., geneal. tables (1 fold.) ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chiefly a record of some of the descendants of Johann Theobald/Dewalt Brua. He was born in 1698 in France. He married Catharina Schmidt/ Schuh on 12 Feb 1719. Church records show her name as Anna Margaretha Rhein, she was from Pisdorf. They immigrated to America in 1741. They were the parents of thirteen children. They settled in Strasburg Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Dewalt (the name Johann used when he came to America) died between...
Author
Publisher
Calvin
Pub. Date
1979
Physical Desc
223 leaves : ill., facsims., maps, ports.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Philip Eddenbourn, probably a German immigrant, was naturalized in Philadelphia in 1765. His name appeared on Philadelphia tax rolls between 1769 and 1782. "Phillip Ebenborn was listed on the tax rolls as being a flour factor by occupation. ... No records of his death are available ... The records of the "First Reformed Church of Philadelphia" shows where his wife Catherine died Jan. 5, 1804 at the age of 61 years and three months."--P. 15. Descendants...
Author
Publisher
Stevenson's Genealogy Center
Pub. Date
1988
Physical Desc
x, 192 pages. : illustrations, maps, portraits
Language
English
Formats
Description
Includes the Gushwa (or Cushwa), Hart, Wells and other related families.
John Cushwa Sr. (ca. 1741-1805) was born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. About 1785 John and his wife, Catherine Elizabeth, moved to Washington County, Maryland. Descendants lived in Maryland, Michigan, Indiana, and elsewhere.
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