Charles Eugene Rosenberger, son of Erasmus Rosenberger (1835-1863) and Lydia Stoner, was born in 1862 in Hamburg, Virginia. He married Lora Alice Fry (1869-1946) in 1887. They had eleven children. He died in 1942 in Hemingford, Nebraska.

Ancestry and descendants of Erasmus Rosenberger (b. 1723), who immigrated from Germany to Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, and married twice. Descendants moved to West Virginia, Virginia and the mid-west.

Nathaniel Colver, son of Nathaniel Colver, was born 10 May, 1794 at Orwell, Vermont. His father being a Baptist minister, the family lived in various locations including Vermont, New York and West Stockbridge, Massachusetts during his youth and early adult years. He married Sally Clark on 27 April 1815. She died at Fort Covington, New York on 27 February 1824. After her death he married Sarah F. Carter, a widow from Plattsburgh, New York. In 1819...

Erasmus Rosenberger, son of Christoffel Rosenberger and Anna Catherina Rüffer, was baptized in 1723 in Niederzell, Germany. He emigrated in 1749 and settled in Pennsylvania. He married Anna Catarina. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in Germany, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Indiana and Iowa.

Family history and genealogy of Joseph John Bischoff (1792-1864) of Germany. He was married (1) 1814 to Eva Glaub (1790-1832). They had four children: 1. John Joseph (1815-1886); 2. Margaretha (1818-1846); 3. Anna Elizabeth (1822-1901), who married 1845 John Rosenberger. She came to America in 1847; 4. John George (1826-1911), who married 1857 in St. Leon, Indiana, Cecilia Gerst. His is the great grandfather of the author. He immigrated in 1847 with...

John Jacob Koutz was born in 1790 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania and died in Michigan in 1879. He married Sarah Ellen Christlieb (1793-1874) ca. 1818. Many descendants live in Michigan.

Includes partial index. Includes Allebach, Haldeman, Kulp, Landis, Rosenberry, Swartley, Wismer and related families.

The Rinker family originated in the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Hans Jakob Rinker (1724-1797) was born in Nuerensdorf, Switzerland and immigrated to America with his wife Susanna Bachmann. They settled in Virginia and were the parents of at least five children, three of whom survived to maturity. Descendants live in Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio and other parts of the United States.

Nicholas Schall (1709-1772) and his family immigrated from Bavaria, Germany (via Rotterdam) to land near Hecktown in what is now Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Indiana, Michigan, Iowa and elsewhere.

Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Rosenberry (and variant spellings) families in America who came mainly from Germany, and possibly from Switzerland. Some ancestors were Palatinate immigrants who came to America ca. 1700, and settled in Delaware, New Netherlands (New Holland or New York), and Pennsylvania. Some were members of the Mennonite, Lutheran, or German Reformed Churches. Focus is on the descendants and...