MFH Back Issue Index


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Index to the articles published by Mennonite Family History




Routh Family Revisited


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Lawrence Routh was born about 1660 in Hawes, Yorkshire, England and married Anne Metcalfe. They immigrated in 1688 to Easton, Talbot Co., Maryland and moved to Chester Co., Pennsylvania. He died in 1691 and his widow married Humphrey Johnson and had several more children.




The Routh Family in America


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Lawrence Routh (ca. 1660-1691) married Ann Metcalf in 1683, and they immigrated from England to Chester County, Pennsylvania, to join his cousin, William Penn. Descendants lived in most of the United States.










The Joseph Kemmerer Family


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Joseph Kemmerer was born in Pennsylvania and died in Illinois, and was the grandson of Johannes Nicolaus Kemmerer, a veteran of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.