Christian Fike and His Descendants


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Christian Fike (ca. 1730-1771) was married to Barbara . He died in Berks County, Pennsylvania, although he is buried in Chester County. Early descendants lived in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia with later descendants settling througout the country.




Genealogies in the Library of Congress


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Vol 1 905p Vol 2 961p.




Amish and Amish Mennonite Genealogies


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This encyclopedia for Amish genealogists is certainly the most definitive, comprehensive, and scholarly work on Amish genealogy that has ever been attempted. It is easy to understand why it required years of meticulous record-keeping to cover so many families (144 different surnames up to 1850). Covers all known Amish in the first settlements in America and shows their lineage for several generations. (955pp. index. hardcover. Pequea Bruderschaft Library, revised edition 2007.)




Direct Line History and Genealogy of the Children of John T. Fike and Olivia Rogers Fike


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John T. Fike (1900-1960) and Olivia Gladys Rogers (1902- ) farmed land in West Virginia. A number of their ancestral families have been traced into Pennsylvania and many were strong members of the Church of the Brethern. Includes Cackley, Hamstead, Leatherman, Snyder (Schneider), Wine, and related families.







The Brethren Encyclopedia


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The Descendants of Jacob Hostetter of Franklin County, Pennsylvania


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Jacob Hostetter settled in Franklin County, Pennsylvania in the early 1790's. The first four generation of his descendants are included in Vol. 1. David Krider, whose descendants are the topic of Vol. 1, is a grandson of Jacob.