Meyer


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Michael Meyer (ca. 1672-1733) was born in Palatine Germany. He and his wife Anna had five children, one of whom, Johannes Hans Meyer (ca. 1699-1766), emigrated to America, settling in Pennsylvania. Some descendants of other children of Michael and Anna also moved to Pennsylvania, where many descendants still live. Spelling of the surname often varies greatly.







The Apple Gathering


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The Apple family of Pennsylvania and Ohio. Johannes Apple (ca. 1752-1823) was possibly born in Pennsylvania. In 1774 he married Catharine Weber (1756-ca. 1829), daughter of Enoch and Elisabeth Weber. They were the parents of seven children: Anna Maria (ca. 1775-1800), Henrich (ca. 1778-1852), Catharina Elisabeth (1780-1807), John, Jr. (ca. 1782-1861), Anna Margaretha Elisabeth (1784-1834), Jabob (1786- 1854), and Elisabeth (ca. 1790-1851). Many of these children were born in Berks Co., Pennsylvania.




Ancestry of Eleanore and Ann Louise Miles of Shenandoah, Pennsylvania


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Eleanor Frances Miles and Ann Louise Miles are the daughters of John Miles and Frances Shuman. Their grandparents are Timothy Miles, Delia Manley, Robert Shuman and Nora Shaner. Ancestors and relatives lived mainly in Pennsylvania.




Allen County Lines


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The Herb Garden


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The author and other Herb researches believe that Johann Herb of Frederick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania is the progenitor of the members of the Herb family listed in this book. Johann was born ca. 1695-1700 and died prior to 1751. Researchers believe he was father of seven children born ca. 1719-1735. The surname is spelled Herb, Harp, and Harb.













Leinbachs in America


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Johannes Leinbach, Sr. was born 9 March 1674 in Langenselbold, Hessen, Germany. He married Anna Elisabeth Kleiss 2 October 1700 in Altenhasslau, Germany. They had seven children. They emigrated in 1723 and settled in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Pennsylvania, Maryland, North Carolina, Kentucky and Indiana.