William Allin was born in Devon, England in 1807. He married Susan Banbury and they came to America about 1835. They first settled in Ohio and later Iowa where they raised their ten children. After William's death the family moved to California. Information on many of their ancestral lines is given in this collection. Materials are traced back into Devon England. Material on non-related families may be include in this collection. Includes...

Brison Martin was born in Indiana in 1895. He married Chloe Inez Kipfer and they were the parents of ten children. They lived their entire lives in northern Indiana. Information on their descendants, ancestry, and siblings is given in this volume. Descendants now live in Indiana, Florida, and elsewhere. Includes Martin, Kipfer, Kimball, Pontius, Wilch, and related families.

William Allin (1807-1880) married Mary Susan Banbury in 1833, and in 1835 they emigrated from Devonshire in England to land in Howard Township, Knox County, Ohio. Descendants and relatives lived in Ohio, Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Arkansas, Texas, California and elsewhere. Other Allin families immigrated to Ontario and elsewhere in Canada. Includes many Allin families and genealogical data in Devonshire, England to the 1500s.

John Mason Gates (1802-1847), was born probably in Massachusetts, and died at Craftsbury, Orleans Co., Vt. He married (1) probably in Chesterfield Twp., Essex Co., N.Y. in 1828 Philena Vanderwarker (1809-1837) born at Northumberland, Saratoga Co., N.Y. She was the daughter of Martin Isaac and Sophia or Sophfizia Chapman Vanderwarker. He married (2) at Craftsbury, Vt. in 1838 Sophia Morse (1808-1842), the daughter of Leonard Morse and his first wife,...

Thomas Ruby was born in the late 1600's or early 1700's in England. He married Charity Marsh in Maryland where he died ca. 1790. Allied names were Riffel, Byerly, Huey, Soash, Reynolds, Moses, Leakey, and others. Descendants lived in Maryland, Kansas, Iowa, Ohio, Nebraska, and elsewhere.

Kaspar (Casper) Bernhardt (ca. 1719-1790), his wife, Maria, and four children, emigrated from Baden in 1764 and settled in Limerick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, and elsewhere trought the United States. Descendants spell their name Barnhart. Includes the Andre, Byers, Daubenspeck, Hepler, Kepple, King, Pontius, Rumbaugh, Shakely, and other related families.

Clarence Eugene Wise was born 21 July 1879 in Wadsworth, Ohio. His parents were Uriah Wise (1839-1931) and Mary Greenhoe (1844-1924). He married Caroline (Lena) Anna Reebs (1883-1959), daughter of Ludwig Heinrich Reebs (1851-1914) and Johanna Loetz (1862-1929), in 1905 in Fulton, Michigan. He died in 1958 in Sturgis, Michigan. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in Germany, Pennsylvania and Ohio.

Simon Dreisbach (1698-1785), son of Georg Wilhelm Dreisbach and Martin Dreisbach (1717-1799), son of Hans George Dreisbach (1670-1734), emigrated from Germany in 1743 and 1751 respectively and settled in Pennsylvania.