LOOKING FOR FAMILY LIVING IN THE BEAVER FALLS MOON TOWNSHIP AREA IN 1850,60,70,80. MY GGGRANDFATHER MARRIED CHRISTINA HUMBERT SHE IS POSSIBALLY THE DAUGHTER OF FREDERICK HUMBERT.
MY GREAT-GREAT GRANDPARENTS JOHN ERB AND CHRISTINA HUMBERT DIED TOGETHER LEFT 10 CHILDREN PARENTLESS IN 1874. THESE CHILDREN WERE SCATTERED AT THAT TIME, SOME WENT INTO RELATIVES HOMES, ONLY ONE FOUND IN BUTLER CO ORPHANAGE AGE 10 IN 1880 NAMED LEWIS. ONLY OTHER KNOWN CHILDREN IS CHARLES WHO IS MY GREAT GRANDFATHER, SAMUEL AND JOHN.
CHARLES WAS RAISED BY A RELATIVE IN PITTSBURGH, SAMUEL RAISED BY FREDERICK ERB WHO MARRIED CAROLINE HUMBERT,DAUGHTER TO THE ABOVE MENTIONED FREDERICK HUMBERT.
AND JOHN, WHO WAS TAKEN IN BY THE MEANY FAMILY. AMERICA MEANY WAS ANOTHER DAUGHTER TO THIS FREDERICK HUMBERT.
CHARLES MOVED TO NEBRASKA 1880-1890, SAMUEL WAS RAISED AND DIED IN BEAVER FALLS MONACA AREA AND JOHN SPENT HIS LAST YEARS IN BALTIMORE MARYLAND.THESE FOUR BOYS AND THEIR OTHER
SIBLINGS WERE FOUND ON THE 1860 CENSUS..MARY-AGE 8, WILLIAM-AGE 6,JOHN-AGE 4,HENRY-AGE 3, AND CAROLINE-AGE 1
THEN ON THE 1870 CENSUS...JOHN-AGE 17(?), JANE (?)-AGE 15,
HENRY-AGE13, CAROLINE-AGE 10, SAMUEL-AGE 7, CHARLES-AGE 5, GEORGE-AGE 3 AND LEWIS -AGE 9/12 . IT IS SAID THIS FAMILY HAD 18 CHILDREN...THESE 10 WERE LISTED ON THE CENSUSES,HAVE YET TO FIND THE OTHER 8...THIS FAMILY IS FROM BADEN GERMANY, LEFT ABOUT 1828-37. ALSO THEY ARE OF JEWISH BLOOD BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN ADOPTED INTO THE GERMAN FAMILY ERB.
SOME OF THIER DECENDANTS HAVE DIED FROM A RARE BLOOD DESEASE
ONLY FIRST GENERATION JEWS GET . ACCEPTING ANY HELP I CAN GET.. THIS LINE HAS BEEN A LIFE LONG SEARCH...