The Keim and allied families in America and Europe . third remained single. Thesons and two of these daughters are men-tioned under the proper head. MAJOR CHARLES E. BEHLE. On page 140, No. 5, K. and A. be found a facsimile of an ancientKeim manuscript. Maj. Charles Behle, the translatorof that manuscript, Das GeschlechtKeim, stamped ex-Biblioth: Vienne(No. 5, p. 140, K. and A. F.), was bornJanuary 21, 1838, at Elbersneld, Rhen-ish Prussia. He was educated at theacademy of his native city and cameto the Lnited States in 1859. He served as a private in the 27th N. Battery;
The Keim and allied families in America and Europe . third remained single. Thesons and two of these daughters are men-tioned under the proper head. MAJOR CHARLES E. BEHLE. On page 140, No. 5, K. and A. be found a facsimile of an ancientKeim manuscript. Maj. Charles Behle, the translatorof that manuscript, Das GeschlechtKeim, stamped ex-Biblioth: Vienne(No. 5, p. 140, K. and A. F.), was bornJanuary 21, 1838, at Elbersneld, Rhen-ish Prussia. He was educated at theacademy of his native city and cameto the Lnited States in 1859. He served as a private in the 27th N. Battery; was major 12thXL S. Colored Heavy Artillery; actingassistant inspector general, Depart-ment of Kentucky and on the staff ofMaj. Gen. John W. Palmer, in 1893U. S. Senator from the State of Illi-nois. Major Behle, a resident ofWashington, D. C, is a man of cult-ure and a German campaign orator ofhigh repute. He is a companionableman and a fine conversationalist inboth his native and adonted tongue. THE KEIM AND ALLIED FAMILIES. 415 Cbe family Circle. The Takeu;when returned to New York with his Special Dispatches to the Heraldof the surrender of Vicksburg to the army of U. S. Grant,July 4, 1863. ANCESTKAL KEM1NISCENCES. The last owner of the original home-stead estate of Johannes Keim theFounder, in Oley township, Berks , about three-fourths of a milesouthwest of Pleasantville, was Wil-liam Mensch Keim, who m. MaryGanser. His widow in 1895 sold the119 acres remaining of the original es-tate to Moses Everhard, who marriedthe daughter of Benneville Keim,brother of William Mensch Keimabove. The first log house built 1707, stood north- of the farm lane, west of thebarn, south of the present large stonefarmhouse and in the present appleorchard. (No. 1, p. 11, K. and A. F.) The second house, stone and tiled(No. 2, p. 41, K. and A. F.), waserected in 1730 and taken down in1898. The spring-house, still standing(1899), was erected in 1733, date cuton a tablet in the gable
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