Migration Patterns of Schuylkill County
Welcome to the Schuylkill County (PA) Migrations Project. The purpose of this project is to catalog migrations INTO and OUT of Schuylkill. If you have ancestors who lived in Schuylkill and know when and where they either migrated to or from Schuylkill, please email Barb Lavin. The information you provide will be added to the data base.
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Updated Feb 12,2003
| Bauer | 1870 | Hailfingen, Wuerttemberg, Germany | Carl | Immigrated from Hailfingen, Wuerttemberg, Germany 1868 at the age of 19. Came to Lebanon County, Pa. Swatara Twp, married in 1871 to Elizabeth Ziegar, had two children in Lebanon, started moving eastward to Tower City, Porter twp, Sch. Co., Pa. living there until 1880. They keep moving east to Tremont living there from 1880 to 1896, were the majority of their 15 children were born. From 1897 to 1900 lived in Cass Twp, Primrose area and living in Buck Run, Foster Twp. until his death 1906. | ||
| Brennan | Schuylkill County, Heckscherville, PA to New Jersey | New Jersey | ||||
| Bressler | mid 1700's | Germany | From Iowa moved to Nebraska in the 1880's. Most left Nebraska with the Great Depression and the dust bowl. Moved to many other states, among them: Kansas, Colorado, Montana, Oregon, Missouri, Wyoming and my branch to California. | 1840's or 50's | Iowa | |
| Brown | 1846 | Scotland Canada |
David and Nancy | Immigrated from Scotland, through Nova Scotia where he met and married his wife, Nancy. They had two children born in Canada (David and Lilly) and seven children (Elizabeth, John, Ann, William, Agnes, Michael, and George) born in Schuykill county. | N.J. | |
| Brion | 1790 | Settled in the Orwigsburg area | early 1800's | Centre County, PA | ||
| Burch (Burza) | 1890-1900 |
Lithuania | Joseph N | Located in New Phila, Pa and worked as a miner. Married to Blanch Metrick, also an emigrant and had 5 children-Alice,Edward,,Joseph, John and Alfred. Moved to Mechanicsville and died there in 1943. | ||
| Campbell/O'Donnell | 1883 | Ireland via Scotland | Cornelius & Susan (O'Donnell) Campbell | Rahn Twp; Children: James P., Cornelius (Slate Pickers), Mary, Maggie, John J., Anthony, and Hugh (b. 1889 PA) | early 1900's | Philadelphia |
| Carey/Dean | l845 | Mayo, Ireland | Hannah (Dean) & Michael Carey |
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| Carroll/Creary | Abt l850 Pottsville Mt. Carmel |
Ireland | Martin and Elizabeth (Creary)Carroll | Martin and 8 of his children moved to Cincinatti. Mrs. David (Bridgett Carroll) Williams m. abt 1875 and lived in Shenandoah until 1900. Bridget died in Mt. Carmel on July 3, 1913. Martin died February 7, 1896. | abt. 1880 | Cincinatti, OH |
| Carroll/Delaney | Abt l847 | Ireland | Martin and Margaret (Delaney) Carroll | First evidence of entering Schuylkill county marriage certificate: 1847 (1840 census does not include them) Lived in Cass, Branchdale, and Lewellyn Twp. bet. 1850-1880. Died in Minersville, buried in St. Vincent de Paul's cemetery. | ||
| Christ | 1753 | Skippack, Montgomery County | Marcus | He settled within 4 miles of Fort Franklin. He was killed by the Indians in 1756 during an ambush, along with a George Kramer. | ||
| Ciszek | 1884 | Southeastern Poland | Martin and Antonette | Shenandoah; Martin d. 1928; Antonette d. 1929 | ||
| Confer | 1780 | Moved to the Pine Grove area, where several branches apparently remained; others came to Centre County | early 1803 | Centre County, PA | ||
| Cooper/Kupfer | 1854/55 | Prussia | William | They settled in Schuylkill Cty ,Pa, next child born in 1855. There was Henry,Caroline, Frederick,Mary, Wilhelm, Eilas,and Rose. They lived in Ashland,Pa In 1890 they lived on Line st.My understanding is that in Prussia they worked for Frederick the Great, probably as servants Rose is my grandmother,she married the son of Adam Sala & Augusta Klase in 1893, Edward Adam | ||
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| Henry | ||||||
| Cudo | 1906 | Nowa Wies, Kolbuszowa, Poland | Mary | Sister and brother | ||
| Enoch | ||||||
| DAVIS | 1838 | Carmarthenshire Wales | Peter Harris | 1861 | Utah | |
| Monmouthshire Wales | Margaret Thomas | |||||
| Denchy/ Krizanauskas |
birth | William and Constance (Krizanauskas) Denchy |
1930's | Jessup, Pa | ||
| Doran/ Delany |
abt 1847/1848 | Ireland | Patick and Julia (Delany) Doran | Patrick abt 1847 - Julia abt 1848 | ||
| Dunlop | abt 1847 | Scotland | Archibald | |||
| Farrell | 1855 | Ireland | Andrew | son John died in in East Brookside Mine Disaster August 2, 1913. John's wife (Catherine Fox Farrell) and their children as well as John's brothers and sisters moved out of the county | Philadelphia County, PA | |
| Fertig | Chester County | Hans | Some of his children stayed in Chester county, others moved to Clinton county, Indiana; Union county, Luzerne county and Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, PA. | Clinton County, In. Luzerne County, PA Union county, PA |
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| Fisher/Litsch | b. 1872 in Tremont (Fisher) | Charles and Helen (Liptsch) |
Helen Litsch d.1943 in Philadelphia | Abt 1890 | Phila. PA | |
b. 1875 Mahanoy City hospital (Litsch) |
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| Fitzsimmons | b. Mar/1876 | Mary V. | Mother was born in PA father was born in Ireland | |||
Freiberger/Fryberger
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Early 1800's | Germany | Christian | Settled in Orwigsburg. Wife was Margaret Gearing (from France). | mid to late 1800's | Northumberland |
| Garraway | County Durham, England | Luzerne, and Phila. Cnty's as well as CA, NJ, DE, MD, OR, FL, and TN | ||||
| Gaul | 1872 | Pommern Prussia | Friedrich | Settled in Gilberton | ||
| Green/Dixon | Ireland | Mary(Dixon)Green and Aaron Green |
Mary(Dixon)Green from Ireland. Her husband Aaron Green was born in Schuylkill but his father came from England, probably due to the poor working conditions for miners in that country during the Industrial Revolution. They remained in Sch. Co. The 1920 Mahanoy Township Census shows they lived in Boston Run Village. They subsequently moved to Girardville. | |||
| Hall/Marvin | Schuylkill Abt. 1837 | N.Y. | Edson and Menerva (Marvin) Hall | Had several children in the county one of which d. 7-3-1869 at Gettysburg | 1869 | Gran Blanc,Mi |
| Hartman | 1850 | John | Enrolled in 96th PA, Civil War, 1861. Several children born in PA. 1880 Douglas County, CO. Obituary says he resided in Douglas County for about 25 yrs. | 1871 | Douglas County, CO |
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| Heberlings | 1732 | Germany | Johannes | settled in the Porter (Mahontongo) Twp. They may have originally been in Pine Grove | 1855 | Clearfield County, Pa. |
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| Heffron | Abt. 1845 | Ireland | Some moved to CA,GA, and Cayman Islands | Abt 1890 | Phila. PA Jersey City NJ |
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| Higgins | 1873 | England | Mark and Elizabeth | Elizabeth was from Ireland. She came with him in 1873. Elisabeth was b. Dec 1845 | ||
| Hinkel/Hinkle | 1854 | Hainchen, Hesse, Germany | Ludwig, Johanette & Johann | Settled in Minersville | ||
| Hinkel | 1851 | Hainchen, Hesse, Germany | Jacob | Settled in Schuylkill Haven | ||
| Hoffman/Gerber | Bef. 1837 | Lehigh County | John | HOFFMAN, Wilheim born Baden, Germany 1749, settled in Northampton Co, PA, wife, Elizabeth GERBER b 1757. Both died in Unionville, Lehigh Co. Son John b. 1775 Lehigh Co and died 1837 in West Penn, Schuylkill Co. John's wife, Juliana HOFFMAN b. 1786 and their son, Jonas Hoffman b. 1813 and his wife, Hannah Zeigler of West Penn, Schuylkill Co. PA, moved to Southington, Ohio after Jonas and Hannah's wedding, CA early 1830's. All three are buried in the German Reformed Cemetery in Southington, Ohio. | Abt 1830 | Southington, Ohio |
| Holdeman/Wolfgang | Daniel and Elizabeth (Wolfgang) Holdeman and their 8 children | 1845 | Wheatland Twp., Will Co., IL | |||
| Hopkins | Youngstown, Ohio | |||||
| Igo | 1840 | Mayo Roscommon Ireland |
To Vermont circa 1838 St. Clair, Schuylkill by 1840 then Mahanoy, Shenandoah. | Swift Co., MN and then Cook Co., ILor MN to CA, NE, OR | ||
| Jones | 1860 | Dowlais, Glamorgan Wales | Edmund P., Hannah & Sarah | Settled in Mahanoy City Area | ||
| Kendall | Mahanoy City, 1879 | Frizington, Cumberland County England | James, Catherine, John, Mary Ann, and Benjamin | Family moved to Minersville by 1888. | ||
| Kershner | b. 16 Jul 1823 | Shamokin Township | Daniel | |||
| Kline | Germany | entered thru Berks Cnty | ||||
| Knott/Nott | Bet. 1800-1838 | England | James and Hester Knott/Nott | James, miner, lived in Norwegian Twp and Pottsville, 1840-60; Son Daniel Knott (b. 1838) m. Mary Ann Jones, took his family to Trenton, NJ. James d. 1860-70 Pottsville. | 1874 | Trenton, NJ |
| Korsak | 1904 | Lithuania | Alexander and Mary Martha and daughter Mary | settled in Shenandoah, PA. Alexander became a shoemaker and also worked on the railroad. Mary Martha worked on the railroad. They had 4 other daughters: Theresa(Aftuck-died 1979), Anna(Soroka-died 1997), Margaret(Fannan-died 1998) and Helen(Opanel-died 1938) Alexander died in 1938, Mary Martha in 1965 and daughter Mary(Yankowski) died in 1973. | ||
| Krizanauskas | Shenandoah | Anne | 1940's | military -> Phoenix, Arizona | ||
| Kull/Lung | Elkton South Dakota | Mary Ann Lung and John Kull | George Michael Lung, Baptist Minister, of Ingelfingen, Germany migrated to Ontario, Canada. From Ontario migrated to the Dakota Territory then to Elkton, South Dakota. Daughter Mary Ann, married John Kull and moved to Saint Clair area. Some of Mary Ann & John's children stayed in the area others went to NY. Most Kulls stayed in St Clair/Pottsville area others stayed in PA but in Norristown, Lancaster areas. | Montgomery and Lancaster Cntys, Pa and N.Y. | ||
| Kupfer [Cooper]/Mutherstok | 1855 | Germany/Prussia | Wilhelm and Christiana W. | May have worked for Frederick the Great. In the Civil war for a short time, died in a mine accident sometime between 1870/80. They had 7 children.Henry, Caroline,Frederick, Mary, Wilhelm, Elias and Rose. | ||
| Lawell | abt 1924 - Schuylkill Haven | England | John | John Lawell went to Philadelphia, on board the steamship "Haverford" on April 23 1923 from Liverpool. Agnes sailed on 1 Nov 1923 on the "Orca" from Southampton, England. They were married in Wishaw, Scotland were Agnes was from. They had a son Joseph Ignatius Lawell, born in Wishaw, Scotland. John and Agnes were married on July 8, 1918 in St Ignatius Roman Catholic Chapel their address was 27 Caledonian Road, Wishaw, Scotland. John Joseph Lawell was born in 1887 in Tullylish, Co Down, Northern Ireland. | ||
| Scotland | Agnes | |||||
| Lipsett/Brennan | 1864 | Ireland then Canada | John and Catherine (Brennan) | John Lipsett b. 1835 Ireland, to Canada in 1849, to Heckscherville, Schuylkill County in 1864, died there. Catherine Brennan Lipsett b. 1840 Ireland, to Canada in 1849, to Heckscherville | ||
| Lipsett | Canada | Robert | Heckscherville, Schuylkill County | |||
| Wiliam John | ||||||
| Thomas | ||||||
| Lloyd | Youngstown, Ohio | |||||
| Long | fall of 1868 | Yorkshire, England | John and Elizabeth (Dawson) and 8 of 9 children: Henry, Hannah Elizabeth, Mary J., Thomas, William, John D., Ann and Edward. | : Landed in New York Aug 30, 1868 and going immediately to Schuylkill County, Pa., where John (father) engaged in the manufacture of brick before moving onto Iowa. Son,William, was killed in a coal mine in Schuylkill County, Edward stayed in Schuylkill County, Pa., and was a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The rest of the family moved on to Iowa in 1876. | 1876 | Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa |
| Lucas/Kochma | abt 1906 | Slovakia | John and Zuzanna (Susan) (nee Kochma) Lucas (Lukatch) | John 1906 Susan 1908 |
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| McDonnell/ Brennan |
abt 1848 | Ireland | Loughlin and Winafred (Brennan) McDonnell | |||
| McDonough/ Egan |
bef. 1843 | Ireland | Michael and Maria (Egan) McDonough | Michael and Maria arrived separately in Schuylkill County | Aft. 1843 | Waukegan,Ill. |
| McGreal/ Kennedy |
1863 | Westport, County Mayo, Ireland |
John F. and Bridget (Kennedy) McGreal | Lived in Mahanoy City 5 years. Daughter Bridget b. March 17,1867. Godfather to Mary A. McGrail/McGreal on Dec 7, 1865. | 1868 | Brooklyn, NY |
| Meyer | 1840 | Prussia | Peter | Some of his children moved to Philadelphia and Boston, but most stayed in Schuylkill. | Phila. Pa Boston Mass |
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| Miller/Hengler | Abt 1855 | Germany | Mathias (Matthew) and Margarette Hengler (Hegler) | May have been accompanied by John Miller | Abt 1880 | Lackawanna County, Pa. As well as CA and Ohio |
| Morgan/ Cranage |
Abt. 1875 - Girardville | Wales | William Morgan |
Had 2 daughters in Schuylkill; 2 sons in Iowa | Abt. 1880 | Iowa |
| Morganstern | Abt. 1847 | Europe | Peter | Purchased public land in 1850 | 1850 | Illinois |
| Murphy | Coaldale | Summit Hill, PA (Carbon County) | Alexander Murphy | Grandson of James and Rose Murphy, immigrated in 1846 from Ballyhacket-Glenahorry, Londonderry, N. Ireland | ||
| Neill | 1846 | Ireland | James | First went to Mauch Chunk, then to Philadelphia. Became a Methodist minister 1835 | 1853 | Phila. |
| O'Herron | From Schuylkill County, Minersville to NJ | N.J. | ||||
| Odietus(Audiejaitis)/ Bendinsky |
Charles, 1900 | Lithuania | Charles and Mary | Charles was killed in a mining accident in 1915. Surviving 6 children born Schuylkill: Anna, Michael, Joseph, Adele, Charles and Anthony. | ||
| Mary, 1902 | ||||||
| Odietus | Adele | Married Salvatore Puma (New Yorker)1936; lived in NY; retired to FL in 1990's | 1936 | Westchester Cnty, NY | ||
| Odietus/Bender/ Kubilis/Beck |
Anna Odietus | 1919 married George Bender (Shenandoah) d. 1921; 1922 married George KUBILIS (Mahanoy City), divorced; 1930's married Frank Beck (Shenandoah) d. 1969, they moved to NYC, later Queens; buried Shenandoah Heights | 1940s | Queens, NY | ||
| George Bender | ||||||
| George Kubilis | ||||||
| Frank Beck | ||||||
| Odietus | Anthony | Married Nancy Anderson 1944 in Leicester, England; lived in NY | 1945 | The Bronx, NY | ||
| Odietus/Shustack | Charles and Sophie (Shustack) Odietus | Married 1932 Sophie SHUSTACK (Shenandoah); lived in Shenandoah until 1970s. Buried Shenandoah Heights. | early 1970s |
NJ | ||
| Odietus/Yurgins | Joseph and Anna (Yurgins) Odietus | Married 1928 Anna YURGINS (Shenandoah); migrated to NYC, returned to Shenandoah about 1955 later migrated to Rhode Island. Buried Shenandoah Heights | 1940s | NY, NY | ||
| Oietus/McGarry | Michael and Mary (McGarry) Odietus | Married 1933 Mary MCGARRY (Shenandoah); military -> navy; retired in CA. |
Mid 1930s | San Diego, CA | ||
| Ogonek | 1897 | Galicia, Poland | Thomas | Thomas was 10 and George was 17. They changed their name to Taylor in hopes of gaining employment. They were both proud to be from the part of Poland once known as Galicia. Married Mary Cudo and had eight children; Joseph, Stanley, Bernard, Clara, (Hopie), Edmund, (Munch), Anne, Stephen, (Twuck), Ruth. | ||
| George | ||||||
Ogonek |
birth | Clara | Married Peter Klein of Shenandoah | 1940's | Delaware | |
| Ogonek | birth | Edmund | 1940's | Montgomery County, Philadelphia County | ||
| Stephen | ||||||
| Anne | ||||||
| Orme | About 1858 | Mercer County Pa | John, Margaret and their children | born in Wigan, Lancashire, in 1810 and moved with his wife Margaret [also from Wigan] and his family, to Mercer Co., Pennsylvania in 1854 and from there to St. Clair, Schuylkill Co. about 1858, where he died in 1874. | death | |
| Palchus/ Odietus |
George, 1904 | Lithuania | George and Mary (Bendinsky-Odietus) | Mary ODIETUS married George in 1918. They had 2 surviving sons: George and Leonard. | ||
| Palchus | Leonard | Married Gloria Belladonna (New Yorker) 1947; lived in NY. | 1946 | Orange Cnty, NY | ||
Pelsinski/Pelsinsky |
Abt 1890 | Poland | Alexander/Florence | Settled in Shenandoah | ||
Pelsinski/Pelsinsky |
birth | Joseph, Jr. | 1950's | Lancaster County | ||
| Christina | ||||||
Pelsinski/Pelsinsky |
birth | Joseph | 1950's | Levittown, Pa |
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| Ogonek | Ruth | |||||
| Petrauskas/ Petrosky |
Abt 1878 | Lithuania | Went to Shenandoah where they mined coal | 1891 | Waterbury, CT | |
| Petrey | Weatherly, Carbon Co, PA | |||||
| Picton | Abt 1849 | Wales | Job and Elizabeth | Settled in Pottsville. Job: b. 7/21/1826, d. 03/08/1892; Elizabeth: b. 09/18/1830, d. 11/03/1888. Children: Thomas m. Sara NICE; Stearm m. Florence NEWTON; Kenneth Franklin m. Pearle June MEDLIN | ||
| Picton | birth | Stearm and Florence | Both buried in Pottsville | moved after WWII | Maryland | |
| Picton | birth | Kenneth Franklin | After joining the U.S, Army, married Pearle Medlin on 25 Dec 1941. Moved all over the world while spending 32 years in Army. | 1940 | Washington, DC, Maryland | |
| Powers | 1840 ->Pottsville | Ireland | Patrick and Ellen | In a 12 year period, they lived in Montreal; New York; and Towanda, PA before arriving in Pottsville. One branch of this family remains in Pottsville today. | late 1880's | Philaldephia, Pa. |
| Pringle/White | before 1847 | England | John | were married March 17,1847 at Trinity Episcopal Church ,Pottsville Schuylkill County PA the purchased land in Alleghany County MD in the Area of Frostburg. in and around 1858-1864 they were living in Mineral County VA, Bloomington and Piedmont areas, at one point John Pringle did work in the coal mines so he may have worked in the coal mines in Pottsville before moving to the Alleghany and Mineral areas, in his Cival War Pension records it listed that he worked in the coal mines several years before the War. It states he worked in Hampshire mines as well. | 1850 | Alleghany County MD |
| Scotland | Elizabeth | |||||
| Proszak(1900)/ Prosak/Prosack (1930s) |
1900 | Wola Luzanska Poland | Wojciech (George) | Left Hamburg Germany on The Cap Frio, August 18, 1900; arrived Port of NY, August 31, 1900. Settled in Shenandoah. Married Victoria Ciszek, daughter of Martin and Antonette Ciszek. Died 1931. Name changed to PROSAK. | ||
| Proszak(1900)/ Prosak/Prosack (1930s) |
1895 | Hamburg, Germany | Jan | Moved to Michigan; d. 1911. Name changed to PROSAK. | Michigan | |
| Rower | 1802 | Saxony Germany | Frederick Benjamin | settled near Pottsville, PA. He married Elizabeth LONG (daughter of Joseph and Sarah (DILDINE) LONG) November 12, 1807. | After the War of 1812 | Franklin County, Ohio |
| Ryan/Halpin | 1850-1860 | Ireland | John P. | Mahanoy Twp, Bowmans. John married Hannah HALPIN in Mahanoy City (1867?) and they had 15 children all baptized at St. Canicus. 3 children die in Mahanoy. John, Hannah and children leave county including 3 married children. Eldest daughter, Mary married a PARKER. Eldest son, John, married an IGO. | 1900 | Waterbury, CT |
| Scherrei | 1800s | Germany | brief stay | early 1900's | Erie Cnty. PA | |
| Schmoldt | Aft. 1865 | New Jersey | Herman | (b.Oct 25 1854) came to America at age 17. He was avoiding the draft in Germany. He worked in a shoe factory in NJ until he had the money to bring over the rest of his family (parents included). They then moved to Tamaqua, PA during "the time following the Civil War". They then moved to Texas. Herman Schmoldt was on the 1880 Lavaca County Census - age 26, with an assumed brother, Henry (age 28). The family settled in the Barclay/Rosebud area, currently Falls County, TX. He also spent 6 months in the Oklahoma City Jail when war was declared (WWI ?) | abt 1880 | Lavaca County, Tx |
| Smith | bef. 1860 | Wuttemburgh. Germany | Christian | |||
| Snyder/Oswald | birth Sept 5,1927 | Ashland, Schuylkill, PA | Albert Ray | Twins | Forest City, Iowa | Alma Jane Oswald | Walnutport PA |
| Stahlman | 1780's | John and Eleanor | Eleanor went to Clarion co. PA. mid 1830's with sons Jeremiah, John, Samuel, Jacob, Gabriel. Son -Solomon STALLMAN went to Huntingdon co. Pa. Grandchildren of John went to Missouri, Illinois, Iowa and Kansas. | 1830's | Clarion County, Pa. | |
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| Stauffer | b 1859 in PA | George W. | s/o Henry H. Stauffer | before 1888 | CT: Waterbury or neighboring Naugatuck and eventually Middlebury | |
| Stauffer | b 1862 in PA | Wilbert Frank | s/o Henry H. Stauffer | before 1890 | Naugatuck in New Haven County, CT | |
| Stauffer | b 1864 in Mahanoy City | Edmund Ephraim | s/o Henry H. Stauffer | 1891 | Middlebury, CT | |
| Stauffer | b. 1867 in Mahanoy City | Zachariah Taylor | s/o Henry H. Stauffer | Naugatuck in New Haven County, CT | ||
| Stauffer | b. 1869 in Mahanoy City | Horace Oscar | s/o Henry H. Stauffer | Abt. 1900 | Naugatuck in New Haven County, CT | |
| Stolze/Heina | Abt 1880 | Weimer, Germany | Carl Richard and Minnie and Otto (child) | settled in Minersville | bef 1906 | Pittsburg Pa and later Michigan City Indiana |
| Szalak | 1912 | Brest, Lublin, Poland | Adam and Josephine | All their children John, Sophie, Anna, Mary, Jean, Eleanor, and Theresa. settled in Lancaster County except for: | Lancaster County | |
| Stella | Michigan | |||||
| Tabaka | 1900 | Poland | Adam | Adam married Anna Wielgosz in Skuylkill County, had a son Theophil then returned to Poland,and returned back to Mahonoy City and remained there until he died in 1953. Anton married Sophia Kurz. | Death | |
| 1905 | Anton Leon | Michigan | ||||
| Toewe | Ashland 1871 | Germany | August, Caroline, Bertha, Robert, Johanna, Carl, August and Herman | Most of the family stayed in Ashland for several generations. Two of the children moved to Duluth. | 1890's | Duluth Minnesota |
| Walentowicz Valantanavicius Wallace |
Abt 1878 | Lithuania | Went to Shenandoah where they mined coal | 1891 | Waterbury, CT | |
| Ward/O'Connell | Abt. 1845 | Ireland | Patrick and Johanna (O'Connell) Ward | Children Mary (1839) and Ellen (30 Mar 1840) born PA. Thomas (18 Aug 1845), John (27 May 1847, Margaret (1849), Peter (1851) Mathew (27 July 1853), Alice (20 Mar 1856) born Schuylkill. 1860 Census family is in LaSalle, IL | 1860 Census |
LaSalle, IL |
| 1870 Census |
Bloomington, IL | |||||
| Warner | unknown Bef Feb. 8, 1855 |
Germany | Samuel | Died on Feb. 8, 1855 in (Rock) and is buried in the Salem-Hetzels Church Cemetary in Pine Grove, PA. Married to Elizabeth MARTIN. | ||
| Warner/Krause | b. Schuylkill County | Harry and Elizabeth (Krause) |
Family history says that a Strauch woman who married one of the Wanners did not like the name, so changed it to "Warner" | |||
| Warner/Minnich | Warner b. Schuylkill County s/o Warner/Krause |
Henry and Amelia M. Minnich |
b. Aug. 4, 1844, Wayne Twp, PA; d. Dec. 24, 1931 in (Rock) Pine Grove, PA. Married Amelia M. MINNICH. Henry was buried in Salem-Hetzels Church cemetary in Pine Grove, PA. | |||
| Warner | b. Schuylkill County | Franklin | Told that Franklin went into the Army and was captured and kept in an Andersonville prison where they kept the prisoners in the Civil War and that he later died in an Annapolis, MD Rehabilitation Hosp. | |||
| Warner | b. Schuylkill County | Christian | ||||
| Warner | b. Schuylkill County | John | ||||
| Warner | b. Schuylkill County | Caroline | ||||
| Warner | b. Schuyllkill County | Franklin H. | b. Feb. 9, 1873 | |||
| Willmore | Aft 1845 | Boston Mass | Thomas and Ellen | removed to Philadelphia, thence to Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, in the coal region, at a village called Llewellyn; he was here engaged as foreman in a coal mine, by Johanan Chockle & Sons... While here he became acquainted with Mammon Duke Hearst, formerly a missionary at Dexter, Michigan, who induced him to buy land of him without having seen it; came here the following fall (before 1850). | bef 1850 | Waterloo, Jackson County, MI |
| Young | County Durham, England | Luzerne, and Philadelphia Cnty's as well as CA, NJ, DE, MD, OR, FL and TN | ||||
| Zerbe | 1760 Pine Grove Twp |
Schohanie Valley, NY via Lancaster County | Lorentz b. 1687 | Son of John Philip Zerbe, French Huguenot who immigrated to NY from the Palatine. | ||
| Tulpenhocken now Heidelberg Twp |
Philip (1717-1790) Son of Lorenz |
Twice married; said to have had 12 children among them: John, b.1750 m. Barbara Witman; Philip, Jr., 1765-1831, m. Christine Boyer; Benj. went West; Jonathan 1769-1846, m. Magd. Deppen (1775-1845). | ||||
| ZINK | Abt. 1853 | Germany | Francis and Sabina | They had two sons Albert G. & Christopher A. both adults. All were born in Germany. They lived originally in St. Clair and then in Port Carbon | ||
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