German name Bieber was changed to English spelling Beaver about 1770 or 1800.Higgins Publishing Rev I (Irvin) M Beaver's book copyrighted 1939 "The History Of The Bieber-Beaver Family"Book Battle Published 1887 See page 492 "History of Columbia and Montour Counties" 1 Dewalt Bieber Sr b about 1699 2 Dewalt Biber Jr b 16 Oct 1729 Hirschldn, Bas-Rhin France m 24 June 1750 Kutztown Berks Co Pa d 6 Feb 1808 Kutztown Berks Co Pa B Hope Cem Kutztown Berks Co Pa + Sybilia (Sybilla) Steinbrenner b 6 oct 1725 Dryville Berks Co Pa d 1 Nov 1991 Berks Co Pa 3 Abraham Bieber Sr b 6 Aug 1763 Dryville Berks Co Pa or 28 March 1771 Kutztown Berks Co Pa m about 1791 Berks Co Pa d Sept 1828 or about 1849 Columbia Co Pa + Elizabeth Caulin b about 1771 Berks Co Pa B Slabtown, Roaring Creek, Columbia Co Pa 4 Daniel Bieber b 29 Aug 1803 Rockland Township Berks Co Pa m about 1827 Berks Co Pa d 22 June 1871 Columbia Co Pa B Numidia Columbia Co Pa + Ester Martz b 4 July 1809 Berks Co Pa c 6 d 1891 B Numidia Columbia Co Pa 5 George Beaver b 6 May 1831 Columbia Pa m 8 Feb 1855 Columbia Co Pa d 3 Sept 1916 + Mary Ann Zigler b 12 Nov 1835 Columbia Pa c 12 or 13 d 25 July 1903 Pa B Numidia columbia Co Pa 6 Ester Hettie Beaver b 8 Aug 1855 Columbia Co Pa m 11 nov 1873 c 9 d 7 Dec 1935 B Greenwood Cem Frackville PA + Robert James Bowen b 27 Sept 1850 Centraila Pa d 12 March 1927 Frackville Pa B Greenwood Cem Frackville Pa 7 Robert Franklin Bowen b 11 Aug 1896 Frackville Pa m 1910 Frackville Pa d 22 July 1956 Frackville Pa B Greenwood Cem Frackville Pa + Florence Mae Blackwell b 12 May 1890 Nebraska c 9 d 20 June 1928 Frackville Pa B Greenwood Cem Frackville Pa 8 Mary Jane Bowen b 22 Dec 1916 Frackville Pa m 11 April 1936 Frackville Pa c 3 d 7 Nov 1990 Lancaster Pa Cremated B Lawn Croft Cem Linwood Pa + Norman Clayton Reigle b 1 March 1915 Ringtown Pa d 28 Feb 1990 Linwood Pa B Lawn Croft Cem Linwood Pa 9 Mary Jane Reigle b 12 May 1940 Frackville Pa m 5 Oct 1957 c 2 + Richard Powell Hines b 25 June 1936 Ridley Park Pa 10 Richard Powell Hines b 15 June 1958 Ridley Park Pa m 6 July 1976 Leola Pa d Oct 2,2002 B Memorial Gardens Memorial Cemetery East Cocalico Township,PA + Helen Sadie Stanton b 3 Dec 1956 Courtland N Y c 2 11 Richard Powell Hines b 22 Nov 1978 Ephrata Pa (Richard was adopted in 1980 by Wayne and Alma Sherman, Gap Pa. Name changed to Richard Wayne Sherman. Lancaster County Court. House Lancaster Pa) m 2 Aug 2003 Voorhees N J + Jody Kathreine Hayes c 0 12 Richard Wayne Sherman b 11 Oct 1999 Gap Pa Researcher: Mary Jane Hines rhines12@juno.com