History and directory of Newton and Ransom townships, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; . ^***»»&r4iaa*j!«f-^»«iai ••* £^i >-?i- a T. M. KRBSGBS TWO HESIDENCES AND BARNS. T. M. KRESGES HEltp OF HOLSTEIN COW^ HISTORY OF NEWTO,N TOWNSHIP 131 was divided between liis six surviving childrenafter his death. lie was killed Dec. 19, 1877by falling from an oat mow in the loft of thebarn while threshing, striking on the machine,breaking his back. Jacob Kern, grandfather of our subject, wasborn Nov. 8, 1792 and died June 6, 1858. _ liewas married Dec. 25, 1814 to Miss Mary came to Newto


History and directory of Newton and Ransom townships, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; . ^***»»&r4iaa*j!«f-^»«iai ••* £^i >-?i- a T. M. KRBSGBS TWO HESIDENCES AND BARNS. T. M. KRESGES HEltp OF HOLSTEIN COW^ HISTORY OF NEWTO,N TOWNSHIP 131 was divided between liis six surviving childrenafter his death. lie was killed Dec. 19, 1877by falling from an oat mow in the loft of thebarn while threshing, striking on the machine,breaking his back. Jacob Kern, grandfather of our subject, wasborn Nov. 8, 1792 and died June 6, 1858. _ liewas married Dec. 25, 1814 to Miss Mary came to Newton from Pittston in 1842 andsettled on the farm now owned by P. P. Vos-burg, Avhere he built a log-house. EDWARD KIRCIiER Kircher is the youngest son of JosephN. and Susan (Kern) Kircher. He was bornin Newton township, Sept. 10, 1884. PTe at-tended school at Newton Centre until sixteen,then he entered Keystone Academy in Septem-ber, 1900, from which he graduated with hon-ors, June 12, 1902. lie married Sept. 24, 1908to Miss Zida E., oldest daughter of George Eva (Bunnell) Rifenbary. Mr. Rifen-bary has been superintendent of the RansomHome since March, 1898 {See


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