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Joahnn Philipp Fischborn was born in 1722 at Planig, Germany, the son of Johann Phillip Fischborn (1697-1744) and Anna Cartharina Bretz Fischborn (1703-1772). He immigrated to America in 1749 and settled in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. He went back to Germany in 1752 and brought bak his bride-to-be. Philip and Catharine Elizabeth Bretz (1724-1788) were married in November 1752. They had nine children, 1753-1769. After Catharine's death, Philip married 2) Margaret Worst (1719-1795) in 1789. He died in 1795, and is buried at the Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Hummelstown, Pennsylvania. Children and grandchildren live in Pennsylvania and Virginia.
The Genealogy Annual is a comprehensive bibliography of the year's genealogies, handbooks, and source materials. It is divided into three main sections. FAMILY HISTORIES-cites American and international single and multifamily genealogies, listed alphabetically by major surnames included in each book. GUIDES AND HANDBOOKS-includes reference and how-to books for doing research on specific record groups or areas of the U.S. or the world. GENEALOGICAL SOURCES BY STATE-consists of entries for genealogical data, organized alphabetically by state and then by city or county. The Genealogy Annual, the core reference book of published local histories and genealogies, makes finding the latest information easy. Because the information is compiled annually, it is always up to date. No other book offers as many citations as The Genealogy Annual; all works are included. You can be assured that fees were not required to be listed.
South Carolina Historical Society George C. Rogers Jr. Book Award "A solid contribution."--Journal of American History "An insightful analysis of the rise of the phosphate and fertilizer industries in the South Carolina lowcountry."--Business History Review "Places the rise of these industries in the context of the struggle for southern economic leadership in the years following the Civil War. . . . A well-written, engaging history."--Journal of Economic History "McKinley posits that the fertilizer industry emancipated former planter elites from the slave-based antebellum economy. . . . Ultimately, manufactured fertilizer contributed to fundamental changes in southern agriculture."--American...
The bibliographic holdings of family histories at the Library of Congress. Entries are arranged alphabetically of the works of those involved in Genealogy and also items available through the Library of Congress.
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