Name/Title
Saur and Wistar FamiliesEntry/Object ID
2013.5.4.49dDescription
Photocopy of a four-page found typescript found between pages 48 and 49 of scrabbook 2, "Pictorial Germantown Road and the Vicinity & Some of its Inhabitants. Compiled by George Clarence Johnson. Volume I. East Side."
The typescript discusses the history of the Saur (Sower) family, the Wistar family and Grumblethorpe. It mentions Christopher Saur Sr., Christopher Saur Jr., Christina Saur, Charles macknet, John Adams Gruber, Conrad Beissel, Mr. Fleckenstein, Jamb stoves, Michael Keyser, Charles J. Wistar,, Squire Bayton, Dr. Owen J. Wister, Moses Brown Jr., Robert Pearsoll Smith, T. Wistar Brown, John Wistar, John Bartholomew, Robert Neavett, Hans Caspar Wister (Wuster), Anna Katerina Wister, Caspar Wister (Wistar), Daniel Wistar, Thomas Nuttal, Market Square Church, the Site and Relic Society of Germantown, Owen Wistar, Alexander W. Wistar, Battle of Germantown, General Agnew, Major Lennox, Daniel Wistar, Sally Wistar. It concludes with a genealogy of the Wistars.Photograph Details
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GHS Scrapbook CollectionMade/Created
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