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Wilhelm and Winter Surnames

Wilhelm and Winter Surnames

(Our Link to These Surnames is Flora May Lancaster Black, daughter of Solomon Lancaster and Eliza Ellen Hostetler) Wilhelm: FIRST GENERATION 1. PETER WILHELM was born in 1770 in GERMANY. Died in 1838 in GREENVILE TWSH SOMERSET CO PA. He married SALOME KNAUSS. SALOME KNAUSS was born on 2 Nov 1771 in PA. Died on […]

Coursin Family in Western Pennsylvania

Coursin Family in Western Pennsylvania

Coursin Family (The material below is reproduced for educational use only under the fair use policy of the copyright law) -from History of Western Pennsylvania, pg. 633:The history of the Coursin family in Pennsylvania begins with Peter Coursin, who came to Allegheny County from his native state, New Jersey, prior to the year 1800, and […]

Albert Hare Biography

Albert Hare Biography

Albert Hare, M.D. Biography (From ‘History of Allegheny County’, page 754) Albert Hare, M.D., Tarentum, son of Robert and Sarah (Flack) Hare, was born in Tarentum, in 1855. His grandfather, Thomas hare, with his brothers, James and Robert, came from Ireland locating in Tarentum, in 1841, and secured a contract to build a section of […]