Irish-Palatine Smeltzers Around the World ; Plus, Early German Smelsers in Canada


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Primarily the descendants of Peter Schmeltzer (or Smeltzer and Smelser) emigrated from the Palatine from 1715 to 1720 to County Limerick, Ireland. His descendants later immigrated to the United States and Canada. Includes the Bowles, Emmerton, Hillis, Taylor and other related families.




Genealogies Cataloged by the Library of Congress Since 1986


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The bibliographic holdings of family histories at the Library of Congress. Entries are arranged alphabetically of the works of those involved in Genealogy and also items available through the Library of Congress.




The Smeltzers of Kilcooly and Their Irish-Palatine Kissing Cousins


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Margaret Smeltzer (1768-1851), widow of Joseph Switzer, immigrated from Kilcooly, Ireland to Peel County, Ontario with three sons in 1827. John Smeltzer, Sr. (1770-1837)--brother of Margaret (Smeltzer) Switzer--immigrated with his family shortly thereafter, and settled nearby in Peel County, Ontario. Descendants spread throughout Canada and the United States.













Families of the Ramapos


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The Ramapos is a mountain range in New York which is in Orange and Rockland counties near the New Jersey border.




NGS Newsletter


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Forthcoming Books


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Allen County Lines


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