Inclusion of an ancestral name is acceptable proof of residency for future applications. Oley township is located in berks county in southeastern pennsylvania. It comprises most of the oley valley, a fertile and scenic pocket of farmland. Over two hundred years of local history history of an american canaan. In keim and allied families in america and europe, an entry fromwilliam miles kime keim of pleasant lodge, alamance co. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. The lineage book of the daughters of the american revolution spell her name catharina kaufman. In the annals of oley valley, he commanded a battalion of 283 men in six companies at the battle of brandywine. Daniel rupp, and then again in 1926 in the booklet annals of the oley valley, authored by rev. Annals of the oley valley in berks county, pennsylvania. Kaufman biographies from historical and biographical annals by. My valley, my valley, my home the history of hog jaw valley by john.
Croll, 1926, 148 pages this publication is a history of the early settlers of the oley valley, and their contribution to the growth of the county. Oley heritage group to reprint two books on valley history. At the center of the valley is the village of oley. For weather delays and closing we will follow the oley valley school district policy. The annals of the oley valley the ovha did a reprint of the annals of the oley valley originally written by rev. It is believed that johannes son, jacob, later owned part of the original johannes keim plantation although the original part of the jacob keim plantation home was built by his fatherinlaw, johannesjohnhoch, in 1753 for jacob and his wife, magdalena on 50 acres jacob. Cabell county annals and families download ebook pdf.
This is an uncurated book entry from our extended bookshelves. Reprint of the annals of the oley valley the ovha did a reprint of the annals of the oley valley originally written by rev. In the annals of oley valley, he commanded a battalion of 283 men in. It is hard to believe that the valley by john renehan is a debut novel. Pascal, francine sweet valley high set 5 2528 pb boxed set 1st2nd. The annals details the history of families who settled in the oley valley and is a treasure for those doing genealogical research. Catharine caufman seltzer 17661842 find a grave memorial. Paperback book, annals of the oley valley in berks county pa.
This reprint is an enlarged edition for easier reading and includes a foreword by dr. The annals of trinity county by isaac cox book description san francico 1858. Also, the association is making available a reprint of annals of the oley valley, which chronicles the lives of some of oleys families. Maria died the 2nd of june, 1772 in oley, berks county, pennsylvania, usa. Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. Oley township is located in berks county in southeastern pennsylvania, approximately ten miles east of the city of reading. Full text of annals of buffalo valley, pennsylvania, 17551855. The moravian work at oley, berks county, penna jstor. Oley township historic district, national register, oley township, berks. This is a reprint of reverend crolls 1926 edition on the early families of the oley valley, berks co. Wallace luckenbill, fleetwood junior high school lectures, 19381945.
Aug 04, 2010 open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Over 200 years of local history of an american canaan croll1926 unindexed, didnt do bicentennial history of hamburg borough incorporated 1837, windsor twp. Family history library annals of the oley valley in berks county, pa ancestry. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. The oley valley community library follows the ovsd calendar for closings. May 02, 2011 also, the association is making available a reprint of annals of the oley valley, which chronicles the lives of some of oley s families. Historical and biographical annals of berks county pennsylvania. Rhoads ynl 30 the granddaughter of one of the first two yoder immigrants to the new world, yost yoder of steffisburg, switzerland who settled in oley, berks county,pa was elizabeth yoder,born to.
However the library will be open when teachers and staff have an inservice day scheduled. Historical and biographical annals of berks county, pennsylvania, embracing a concise history of the county and a genealogical and biographical record of representative families, comp. Listed in this table are the qualifying ancestorsthose whose residency in pennsylvania falls within one of the required time periodsfrom first families applications approved to date. Struble nobody really knows how many settlers of french. Descendants of ludwig hericourt keim annals of the oley valley in berks county, pa, rev. Historical and biographical annals of berks county. The annals details the history of families who settled in the oley valley and is a treasure for. Pb washingtonvalley forge 100 years ago or footprints of revolution bean 1876. It is a treasure for those doing genealogical research on this area. This very old family of oley township, berks county, was founded in this.
Fair amount of black and white illustrations of other reverends, go figure. A nicholas lesher first settled in the oley valley in 1726. Some rhoads descendants of yost yoder of oley, berks county, pa. Annals of the oley valley oley valley heritage association. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. A classic book describing folk artifacts, particularly housing, as an indicator of cultural background. Croll, philip columbus annals of oley valley in berks county, pa. Berks county town, township and regional history collection. Pennsylvania annals of the oley valley in berks county. Over two hundred years of local history of an american canaan. Includes the towns of amity, exeter and oley in berks county.
Cabell county annals and families download ebook pdf, epub. Over two hundred years of local history of an american cannan by rev. The oley valley is a valley 10 miles 16 km northeast of reading, pennsylvania, united states. Oley township historic district, oley township, berks county, oley. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Croll, annals of the oley valley reading, pennsylvania, 1926, p.
When the oley valleys pictorial book debuted in november, the book quickly sold out before christmas, said susie harvan, a member of the associations board of directors. The valley is drained by manatawny and pine creeks, and is a part of the schuylkill river system. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Col john michael lindemuth 17371812 find a grave memorial. List of approved ancestors genealogical society of.
When the oley valley s pictorial book debuted in november, the book quickly sold out before christmas, said susie harvan, a member of the associations board of directors. Yoder family informationcyberspace edition2002 published. Many years after his death, benjamin longworthy was mentioned in the 1844 volume, history of the counties of berks and lebanon lancaster, pa. Click to share on twitter opens in new window click to share on facebook opens in new window. Books family history families books products livres genealogy beauty products book libri this is a reprint of reverend crolls 1926 edition on the early families of the oley valley, berks co.
Reprinted in 2010 by the ovha, this book is a treasure for those doing genealogical research. Although the pa dutch people speak in german dialect, my wife. Another source written on the family is the book by vancleave. For your consideration, the annals of the oley valley was originally written in 1926, and details the history of families who settled in the oley valley more than 300 years ago. It is a very interesting record ofjohannes and his family.
Oley township historic district, oley township, berks county. Portions of the content on this web page were adapted from a copy of the original nomination document. Full text of annals of buffalo valley, pennsylvania, 17551855 see other formats. Barnett, textile machine works, berkshire knitting mills, arnolds commercial book shop, dives. It covers all of oley, pike, ruscombmanor, alsace and part of exeter township. Annals of the oley valley in berks county, pa, rev.
Rhoads ynl 30 the granddaughter of one of the first two yoder immigrants to the new world, yost yoder of steffisburg, switzerland who settled in oley, berks county,pa was elizabeth yoder,born to his son john yost yoder and. This is an uncurated book entry from our extended bookshelves, readable online now but without a stable link here. According to the annals of berks county, in may 1782, michael commanded a battalion of 64 men in the frontier. Depending on the publishers backlog, 48 weeks may be required for delivery. The oley township historic district was listed on the national register of historic places in 1983. This item is special order it is printed ondemand whenever an order is received. Jacob hill bought land from john ellis in district twp. The annals of oley valley were written in 1926 and continue to be a genealogical. When i became interested in our familys origins, my father encouraged me. It is written with true mastery and a very real skill for drawing the reader in. Hundreds of years ago, great forests of very old trees grew in the gentle valleys, on the rolling hills, and on the steep mountains of what is now berks county. Page 118 says that in october of 1779 he was appointed to purchase flour for the french fleet. Full text of annals of buffalo valley, pennsylvania, 1755.
This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. I felt like i had been zipped up into lieutenant blacks skin and lived it with him. Pb washington valley forge 100 years ago or footprints of revolution bean 1876. Struble nobody really knows how many settlers of french origin. Oley township historic district, oley township, berks. Index to the book for your consideration, the annals of the oley valley was originally written in 1926, and details the history of families who settled in the oley valley more than 300 years ago.
Scott, kenneth joseph gavits american deaths and marriages. I stumbled upon this library at an event where they where selling books by the bag i cant remembe. When i was a boy my father bought me a wonderful book, annals of the oley valley reading, 1926, by the reverend f. The index for this periodical is in book form and is stored on top of the filing cabinets in the genealogy section. History of berks county, pennsylvania time voyagers. My ancestors, by the name of isaac deturck, lived in france and belonged to the socalled huguenots, whence they. Click download or read online button to get cabell county annals and families book now. The reading eagle, saturday, march 20, 1926, page 4, annals of the oley valley a family whose members have lived close to the soilamong the earliest settlers and what they have achieved by rev. Last years recent attack on the people of france has reminded pa dutch ancestors of their french huguenot ethnology. The oley valley is a valley 10 miles 16 km northeast of reading, pennsylvania, united states of america. Annals of the conestoga valley in lancaster, berks, and chester counties, pennsylvania. The oley valley a photographic journey is a hardcover book published by the oley valley heritage association ovha in 2010. There is also a record by leah kime pratz annals of the oley valley. Annals of the oley valley in berks county, pa by p.
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