The ancestry and history of the Buhrer families . ms County. (1.) Gl<:ORGE 0831-1014) received a commonschool education, then learned the tailor trade. In com-pany with twenty-three other Buhrers emigrated toAmerica in ]8,54. They embarked for their long voyageat Havre, France, and were on the ocean over thirt)- davs,and four days later George arrived in Archbold, ( ).Here he did for five years whatever his hands could findto do for an honest living. In IHOI he was married toDeborah Coy. In the same year they moved in the pio-neer settlement referred to above. Three sons werelx)rn to them :


The ancestry and history of the Buhrer families . ms County. (1.) Gl<:ORGE 0831-1014) received a commonschool education, then learned the tailor trade. In com-pany with twenty-three other Buhrers emigrated toAmerica in ]8,54. They embarked for their long voyageat Havre, France, and were on the ocean over thirt)- davs,and four days later George arrived in Archbold, ( ).Here he did for five years whatever his hands could findto do for an honest living. In IHOI he was married toDeborah Coy. In the same year they moved in the pio-neer settlement referred to above. Three sons werelx)rn to them : (1.) JOHN A., who resides in Stryker, O. (2.) WILLIAM H., of Salem, Calif. (3.) OLIVER, deceased, 190G, leaving widow and two children. Georges wife died in 1801), and he married again. Hissecond wife is Antionett Batterson. By this marriagefour sons and two daughters were born to them : LEWIS C, of Butler, Ind.; ALBERT A., of AsheviUe, N. C;CHARLES S., SARAH (Mrs. Durhin), ANNA (Mrs. Arns-berger, of Stryker, O., and CYRUS, of San Diego, ™r^ o^^H lBRri(^i>.>;. ,,r ^^AJ.^^^M hBH ^ * \^ ^V8 ««&m| pH ^^^H BHPr O M Genealogy of the Families in the Hegau 47 V. A. BUHRER, the shoemaker of Opfenshofen. VI. KASPER BUHRER, who died in the war atNeapel, Italy. VII. JOHANNES, who had four children: (1) An-dreas, (2) Jacob, (3) Kasper, (4) John; who are allengaged in the tile factory in Constanz, Germany. CilAFI^ER XI Strangers Abroad The official daily paper of SchalTliausen, under dale&t August 13, 18(0, says: During- the past 50 years83 families emigrated from the Canton to India, others to Africa, hut the large ma-jcrity to North America. Here have we no coiuinued city, but \vc seek one tocome. Heb. 14:14. Switzerland, ancient llelvetia, was conquered by theRomans in \o B. C, and successively subjected tu theiiurgundians, Germans and Franks. The CanlunSchwitz was peo]ded by the Cimbrians, of Scantlina-via, who were defeated by Marius, the Roman g


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