. The Keim and allied families in America and Europe . ,<-Punka boy awake and awork andself asleep. (To be Continued.) GRANDFATHERS FARM/A MEMORY OF CHILDHOOD IN THE SEAR OF YEARS. ♦fT HAVE spoken of the Garden of Eden, I mean Oley, on the banks of the Manatawny, the seat of the earliest German pioneers of the most beautiful ofkiomen), windingthe southwestern slopwith Keimhausen and L_. The Schwarz (Black Forest) FarmAn early Keim esLate j793-iSii John Keim; 1811-1827 Geo. deB andBenneville Keim; 1827-49 Benneville ITetm; 1849Dam house {father) {paid $18,500) Ed. D. AH/iouse {son); 1


. The Keim and allied families in America and Europe . ,<-Punka boy awake and awork andself asleep. (To be Continued.) GRANDFATHERS FARM/A MEMORY OF CHILDHOOD IN THE SEAR OF YEARS. ♦fT HAVE spoken of the Garden of Eden, I mean Oley, on the banks of the Manatawny, the seat of the earliest German pioneers of the most beautiful ofkiomen), windingthe southwestern slopwith Keimhausen and L_. The Schwarz (Black Forest) FarmAn early Keim esLate j793-iSii John Keim; 1811-1827 Geo. deB andBenneville Keim; 1827-49 Benneville ITetm; 1849Dam house {father) {paid $18,500) Ed. D. AH/iouse {son); 1864 Benjamin I H. Tyson {son); 1865 Cornelius H. Tyson, of PoitsiiUc, Pa., />;. the hinter land along the Schuyl-kill river from the Quaker infant cityof Philadelphia and Germantown, thebirthplace and cradle of the German-American race in America. If we reverse the direction of ap-proach to the same garden spot, weleave the now city of Heading, then un-born by more than a half a century, bythe main street (Penn) going east, and nestled high up (546 feet) in the moun-tains embrace. We p;is< by the waymany beautiful residences. We leave the city limits by an an-cient toll gate. This relic of bar-barism has been advanced severaltimes down the narrow valley ruralward as the city and my own recollec-tions have expanded. After levying heavy tribute upon 334 THE KEIM AND ALLIED FAMI


Size: 2124px × 1177px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookidkeimalliedfa, bookyear1898