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From: Joseph E Wolfe <>
Subject: Re: [PALANCAS]ACKER Surname
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 19:18:44 -0700


Bruce you might want to check out Albert Gerberich "Penna German
Families" available on microfilm from the local family history center
film # 522107 through 522123 or through the Lancaster County Historical
Society.

I believe that he has some information on the Acker family in there.

Joe Wolfe

On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 11:37:41 -0400 "bfosnocht" <>
writes:
> Hi,
>
> I can't help with your geography question, but I'm interested in
> your
> mention of the Acker family. I have a Catharina Acker(1754-1831) who
> married
> Johan Conrad Fasnacht in New Holland, Lancaster Co, PA. I have her
> parents
> as Andrew Leonard Acker and Elizabetha Clouser. Can anyone confirm
> this, and
> supply any dates and further ancestors?
>
> Bruce Fosnocht
>
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> Subject: Re: [PALANCAS] Does anyone know where this is located
> today?
>
>
> > Is this from a Lancaster County deed?
> >
> > There is a Bossler Rd. in West Donegal Twp., Lancaster County and
> a Back
> > (not Black) Run in Rapho Twp., Lancaster County. I've got Ackers
> (occasionally
> > spelled Eckert) in both places.
> >
> > But the West Branch of the Susquehanna is nowhere near Lancaster
> County.
> > Looks like it goes through Union, Lycoming, Clinton, Centre and
> Clearfield
> > Counties.
> >
> > Of course, if your document reads West Bank of the Susquehanna
> instead of
> > West Branch, maybe you are looking for someplace near Camp Hill.
> Not
> sure if
> > Camp Hill existed in 1773, but that area has been part of
> Cumberland
> County
> > since 1750.
> >
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