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Family history and genealogical information about the descendants of John Henry Benner who was born ca. 1820 in Germany. He married Maria Margaretha (surname unknown) sometime prior to the year 1744. Maria died during their immigration to America ca. 1753. John settled in Maine and married Margaret (surname unknown) ca. 1856. John was the father of ten children. Descendants lived primarily in Maine and Massachusetts.
Prior to 1862, when the Department of Agriculture was established, the report on agriculture was prepared and published by the Commissioner of Patents, and forms volume or part of volume, of his annual reports, the first being that of 1840. Cf. Checklist of public documents ... Washington, 1895, p. 148.
John Landis Ruth adds folk memory to extensive documentation and careful explanation of key beliefs and practices in this 360-year story of faith in Lanacaster County. An indispensable source with lists of early immigrants, congregations, ordinations, and conference officers up to 1977, and a general chronology.
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