History and directory of Newton and Ransom townships, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; . ied iibout 190;>. To Mr. and Mrs. Witzal a family of six chil-dren were born, namely: (1) Frank, born , 1880 and died July 6, the same year. (2)Emma born June 8, 1882 and married 1906 to Burton Hartnian of have one son, John E., l)orn i\lay 9, 1911.(8) William ^M., born March 5, 1884 and mar-ried ^\s Eunna Boswater. They have onedaughter, Lillian. (4) Karl A., bom March (irace A., daughter of Charles H. and .Tennie(^andeburg) Biesecker of Bald Mount. (S^cNniioii Histo


History and directory of Newton and Ransom townships, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; . ied iibout 190;>. To Mr. and Mrs. Witzal a family of six chil-dren were born, namely: (1) Frank, born , 1880 and died July 6, the same year. (2)Emma born June 8, 1882 and married 1906 to Burton Hartnian of have one son, John E., l)orn i\lay 9, 1911.(8) William ^M., born March 5, 1884 and mar-ried ^\s Eunna Boswater. They have onedaughter, Lillian. (4) Karl A., bom March (irace A., daughter of Charles H. and .Tennie(^andeburg) Biesecker of Bald Mount. (S^cNniioii History). Mr. and Mrs. Zeiss lived in Bald Mount thefirst year after their marriage. In April, 1904they uioved to Milwankie. He worked nearlya year for John Holmes in the lumber April, 1905 he began workmg for his fatheron the farm, by whom he was employed^ fortwo years. A]iril 1, 1907, Mr. Zeiss rented his fathersfarm on shares, in partnership with his J., wliich they have continued towork until the present time. They are exten- HISTORY OF RANSOM TOWNSHIP 227. RESIDENCE OF ROY W. ZEISS ,-ivL truck ami hay ,ti,T(i\vci-s. ami the jiii)-(Uu-fi> (if swrct «irn in Ransom and Newtonto\vnshi]is. their crop in Iflll amonnting to ears, wliieh were gro\\ii on seven acresof land. The same year they ])rodnced oxer HENRY ZILK Mr. Zilk was horn near Cumherland. ^[ Oct. is. 18H0. When twentv-two years of age he came to Durvea, where he lived for thirteen years. In 1S!I4 he iiurehased the farm where ?£ n J-:


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