John and Peter Helwig were descendants of Friedrich, who immigrated from Germany about 1741. John married Elizabeth Gorsuch in 1832 and Lucinda Ocker later. Peter married Hannah Casebeer in 1832. Descendants and relatives of these two brothers lived in Penn., Ohio, Tex., Kan., Mich., Mo., Colo. and elsewhere.

Valentine Knechtel (1778-1836) married Maria Eva Gluck, and in 1830 the family immigrated from Itchenhausen, Bavaria, Germany to Waterloo, Ontario. Descendants and relatives lived in Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta and elsewhere. Some descendants immigrated to Michigan, and then some progeny moved to Illinois, Nebraska and elsewhere.

Matthew Bickel was born in Germany in 1822. He married Katherine Hurst (Horst). After the birth of two daughters Matthew brought his family to Canada during a period of German unrest. They later had nine other children. Information on many of their descendants is given in this volume. Many members of this family later settled in the United States with descendants now living in Michigan, Oregon, California, Minnesota, Florida, Ontario, and elsewhere. Includes...

This supplement includes ancestral genealogical data to ca.1669 in Switzerland and Germany, as well as much data for descendants of Valentine Knechtel (1776-ca.1856), who emigrated from Germany to Preston, Ontario in 1831. Descendants and relatives lived in Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia and elsewhere. Some descendants immigrated to Michigan, Minnesota and elsewhere in the United States. Other descendants immigrated...

A record of the ancestry of Joseph Dimmock Helwig and Betty Rabb Helwig. Ancestors lived principally in southeastern Pennsylvania.

Martin Allen Gable was born in Pennsylvania in 1880. He married Jennie Mensch. They had one son. Information on their ancestral lines back into Germany and elswhere is given in these volumes. Descendants and relatives continue to live in Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Colorado, and elsewhere. Includes Bieber, Beaver, Craig, Helwig, Hoffman, Carl, Steinbrenner, . Fuch, and related families.

Valentin Knechtel (1776-ca.1856), son of Jakob Knechtel (1750-1814) and Magdalena Strack, married Eva Maria Glücd in 1799. They emigrated in 1831 from Germany to Preston, Ontario. Descendants and relatives lived in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia and elsewhere. Some descendants immigrated to Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Dakota and elsewhere in the United States.

Leon Shonk was born in Indiana in 1924 to Daniel and Ethel Arney Shonk. He married four times and had five children with two other adopted daughters. This material discusses his siblings and the ancestry of his parents which was traced to early colonial America. Includes Shonk, Arney, White, Funk, Helwig, Nihart, Fiscus, Addy, and related families.

Hans Knechtli (or Knechtl) was born about 1580 in Gais, Appenzell, Switzerland. He married Anna Aldherr 1602, in Gais. She was born 1580, in Gais. One of their descendants, Hans Rudolph was born 1667 in Ober-Entfelden, Aargau, Switzerland and changed his name to Knechtel. Most descendants in the USA and Canada descend from Valentine Knechtel born 1776 Hütschenhausen, Rheinphalz, Germany.

Donald Lamont (1829-1909) was the son of Peter Lamont (1800-1869) and Ann Maclean (1800-1889). [He] "...was born 3 March 1829 in Cornaigbeg on the Isle of Tiree...[and] died 14 April 1909 in Detroit, Michigan...Donald married Sarah MacDonald [1838-1916] in Kincardine Township of Bruce County, Ontario about 1859/60...Sarah died 2 August 1916 in Detroit, Michigan...and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery in Detroit..."--p. 141. Sarah was the daughter...