Re: Apprentice contracts
Might I also suggest that you check "Indentured Servant" lists. I know there are several publications out there that list persons who are considered indentured for the time period you
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Donna Jo Heller Zinn
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Re: Apprentice contracts
Thank you for that suggestion! I'm sorry I didn't reply earlier¡ªyour message went into my Junk file. When I ger my new computer (soon) I will try to figure out how to see all emails and have no Junk
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Lila Garner
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Re: Apprentice contracts
Thank you for writing. I¡¯m pretty sure, if my guy contracted he kept his word because he seems to have married the master¡¯s daughter.
A professional genealogist searched in Pennsylvania and found
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Lila Garner
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Re: Apprentice contracts
Thank you for suggestions! I will google Bucks County!
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Lila Garner
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Re: Apprentice contracts
Occasionally apprentice agreements can be found in the pension records of
either of their pension records if they found in the Rev. War and lived long
enough to earn a pension. These can be found in
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Peggy Mayfield
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Re: Apprentice contracts
Greetings
Reading the notice made me wonder do you. Belong to the Berks co. Genealogical Group or PA group for assistance. Did you google to find data or go library to find what their library might
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Susan C Pentico
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Re: Apprentice contracts
I don't know
if any exist, but in my experience many people apprentice with
out formal contacts. The only way I have found to reliably
know of these contracts, is the
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keith nuttle
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Apprentice contracts
Dear Listers,
I have a hunch that my Alexander Klingmann, probably residing in Berks about 1745-1752, may have been apprenticed to Johannes Ehrenhardt in Bucks.
Are any apprentice contracts or
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Lila Garner
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Re: HEITZ Family Photograph
Shelly,
Thanks for thinking of me, but I do not know how either of these Heitz fit into my line. I have two Heitz: Laurence and his daughter Alexa who was probably born around 1975, as she was
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John Peterson
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HEITZ Family Photograph
I have an old photograph of Charlie & Lizzie HEITZ which was taken at the
New York Gallery in Reading, PA. Lizzie is identified as "Aunt Lizzie".
Ordering information is also written on the back
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Shelley Cardiel
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RIDER or REIDER - STRAUSS - LEONARD Family Photograph
I have an old studio photograph identified as Anna RIDER which was taken at
the F. A. Trader Studio in Emporia, KS sometime in the 1880's. Anna appears
to be in her teens at the time the photograph
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Shelley Cardiel
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#228
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SHERMAN - YODER Family Photograph
I have an old studio photograph identified as "Jessie SHERMAN'S Family".
The photograph is of three children infant to about 3 years, the oldest a
boy and then what appears to be two girls. The
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Shelley Cardiel
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ENCK Family Photograph
I have an old studio photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Thomas ENCK which was taken
at the New York Gallery Studio in Reading, PA sometime in the 1880's. The
couple appears to be in their 30's or 40's at the
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Shelley Cardiel
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BIENEMAN Family Photograph
I have an old studio photograph of Charles BIENEMAN which was taken at the
Billinger & Bro. Studio in Shenandoah, PA in the 1890's. Charles appears
to be in his teens or 20's at the time the
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Shelley Cardiel
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Re: John George Bechtel - immigration
Do you get any indication of age on either of the passenger lists, Robert and Alice or William? There are Johann Georg Bechtel's to be found on familysearch.org, some born in Baden and some born in
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Lila Garner
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John George Bechtel - immigration
John George Bechtel (c1715 - c1750) is my immigrant ancestor. born in Germany. In Hanover Twp. in 1745.
Most bios & trees report that he immigrated in 1743 on ship Robert & Alice. I suspect he
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Sharon Kleinstuber
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Re: Bechtel Family
Lila,
Thank you for your info & insight into the Klingman family. I have done almost no research on them so far.
I certainly understand your issue concerning travel. My husband is 70 & recently had
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Sharon Kleinstuber
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Re: Bechtel Family
Dear Sharon,
Thank you for your informative message about Mary Anna/ Anna Maria Klingmann. I have looked through my notes, and I have found (up to now) no Bernhard Klingmann in Germany. I have a
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Lila Garner
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Re: Bechtel Family
Hi Lila,
This is all the info I have on Anna Maria (Klingman) Bechtel:
Birth - year estimated.
First Marriage - "John George [Bechtel] remained at home until he was 26 years old when he immigrated
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Sharon Kleinstuber
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Re: Bechtel Family
Sharon, I'm very interested in the Klingman(n) family you mention. My Catharine is spelled with a K and other variations.
I'm trying to find Pennsylvania information about the Georg Klingmann and
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Lila Garner
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