Philip Harvey Diehl was born in Nortems, northern Germany, 27 December 1811. He emigrated to America when he was 27 years old and settled in Indiana. He married Temperance Nale, daughter of David Nale and Mary Elexson Nale, in 1841. He died 19 April 1898 near South Boston, eight miles east of Salem, Indiana, and is buried at the cemetery at Blue River Baptis Church near Farabee Station. Descendants lived in Indiana, Illinois, and elsewhere.

Leslie Lau Diehl (1886-1947) was the son of Charles Eli Diehl and Anna Alice Lau of York, Pennsylvania. He married Lida Kathryn Shimer (1889-1980), the daughter of John Morris Shimer and Mary Elizabeth Henry of Easton, Pennsylvania. He was the great great-grandson of John Peter Diehl (1761-1839) and Susanna Krantz (1760-1805) of New Oxford, Pennsylvania. Lida was the grand daughter of Robert Kennedy Shimer and Mary Catherine Carpenter of Warren Co.,...

William Schreffler Falck (1872-1960) was the son of John and Lovina Lovina Schreffler Falck of Greenbrier, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania and a descendant of Jacob Falck/Folck, the immigrant of Upper Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania. He married Katie Minerva Schoffstall, the daughter of David Schoffstall of Leck Kill, Pennsylvania. They had ten children. Several generations of ancestors and descendants are given. Includes Schoffstall,...

Peter Cleaver (1732-1819) mmoved from Pennsylvania to Port Penn, New Castle County, Delaware, and married Susannah Bacon in 1755. They possibly lived for awhile near Salem, New Jersey, but if so they returned to Port Penn. Susanna Cleaver (b.1789), a granddaughter, married John Price and also lived in Port Penn, Delaware. Descendants and relatives lived in Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland, New York, Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Oregon and elsewhere.

Newton Diehl Baker was born December 3, 1871 in Martinsburg, West Virginia. His parents were Newton Diehl Baker and Mary Ann Dukehart. He married Elizabeth Leopold Baker. Newton was an American lawyer, Georgist, politician, and government official. He was elected the 37th Mayor of Cleveland (1912-1916). As U.S. Secretary of War from 1916 to 1921, Baker presided over the United States Army during World War I. Newton died December 25, 1937 in Shaker...

History of the Campbell clan - Argyle of Scotland.

Christian Howsare (ca. 1725-1809), a native of Germany, probably arrived in Pennsylvania in 1734. He was living in Louden County, Virginia, in 1767. He and his wife, Mary, had four children, ca. 1770-ca. 1780. The family moved from Virginia to Alleghany County, Maryland, ca. 1790. He died there. Descendants listed lived in Maryland, Pennsylvania and elsewhere. Includes the Clark, Diehl, Foor, Miller, Sponsler, Steach, Wigfield and other related...

John Adam Diehl (1690-1755) was born in Unden Cappeln in the Rhine River Valley in Germany, the son of Hans George Diehl and Anna Catharina Hertz. In 1712 he married Maria Catherina Kreisher (b. 1696) of Homberg, daughter of John Daniel Kreisher and Anna Catherina Esch. In 1739 the entire family immigrated to America and settled in York County, Pennsylvania. Descendants and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and elsewhere.

John Young Sr. and his wife Maria Gebhart had a son, John Young Jr., born 12 March 1785 in Springfield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. "The names and birth dates of the deacendants who lived in the Eighteenth Century, have come mostly from the records of Springfield and Nockamixon Churches in Bucks County, Pennsylvania."--Foreward. Places of residence of descendants not given in the text. The appendix lists some descendants and relatives...