Johann Lorentz Krieger (1715-1784) was born in Beddelshausen, Westphalia, Germany. In 1739 Lorentz immigrated to America and settled in Pennsylvania. In 1741 he married Maria Elisabeth Hahn and they had eight children. Descendants live in Pennsylvania and other parts of the United States.

Michael Bushue was born in 1782, probably in Hirsingue Canton, Colmer, Alsace, France. He immigrated about 1820, and died in 1833 in Somerset, Ohio.

Joseph Edwin Weber was born in 1921. His twin brother died at birth. He served in the Second World War and was trained as a nurse. He also was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was the last survivor of his family line. Information on members of his ancestral lines are included in this collection. Includes Weber, Harbaugh, Reiff, Dick, Tear, Stanborowe, and related families.

George Featheringill was born in about 1715 in England. He emigrated sometime before 1749. He married Elizabeth and they had five children. They lived in Shenandoah County, Virginia. George died in 1763 in Frederick County, Virginia. Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Illinois and elsewhere.

Johann Friederich Willheit (1687-1747) was born in Schwaigern, Wurttemberg, Germany. He married Wilhelmina Lucretia Haffner and they became the parents of six children. They immigrated to America in 1731. They settled in Pennsylvania in York County. One of their daughters was Maria Barbara Willheit (1714-1754) who married Jacob Weller and was the mother of seven children. They settled in Maryland. Descendants live throughout the United States.

Philip Leopold Long (1745-1832), son of Martin and Agnes Lang (Long) came to the U.S. in 1751 and settled in Berks County and later Adams County, Pennsylvania. He married Philipina Henning and their descendants lived in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and elsewhere.

Effie Maria Snurr was born on 17 February 1915 in Sumner, Dawson County, Nebraska. Her parents were Joseph Benjman Snurr and Mettie May Rollings. She married George Earl McFarland on 5 January 1935 in Eddyville, Nebraska. George was born on 14 November 1914 in Sumner, Nebraska and died on 3 December 1990 in Kearney, Nebraska. His parents were George William McFarland and Rose Ann Cunningham. Ancestors, descendants and relatives have resided primarily...

Peter Binggeli (Binkley) (1704-1793), son of Christen Binggeli and Elsbeth Burri, was born in Wahlern, Canton Bern, Switzerland. He married (1) Ana Maria Werle. They immigrated to Pennsylvania in 1736. He married (2) Ana Margaretha Geiger. Peter died in Forsyth County, North Carolina. Descendants lived in North Carolina, Maryland, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, Missouri, Arkansas, and elsewhere. Includes family of Hans Michael Binkley (ca. 1712-1775),...

Michel Ludovicy was born in the small town of Clemency, Luxembourg in 1738. Clemency is in the southwest portion of Canton Capellen. Michels descendant, Peter Ludovicy, was born 10 May 1855 also in Clemency, Luxembourg. Peters parents were Jacques Ludovicy (b. 1826) and Susanne Arend. He married Mary Bouché and they had ten children. They emigrated in about 1891 and settled in Clayton County, Iowa. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived...