Research Papers

This web page contains access to most of our research papers on our many families, and the families we are researching.

They are fully cited with source citations, end notes, and bibliographies. This will allow other researchers to check our work, and verify our findings.

All papers are written in Microsoft Word and converted to Adobe "pdf" formats, which will allow you to download them.


-- Our digital library directory is where you can access all the papers, and other work, contained on all the familes.


What follows are a few papers we used to create the information on this web site.


-- Don't forget, there are more papers in each of the family's document directories.

-- Also, you can e-Mail me for any specific request.

Janelle's Families

Janelle was born November 10th 1953 to Kenneth James Taylor and Jane Alice Hines.


-- Ken was the son of Austin James Taylor, and Bessie May Einsig.


-- Austin was born to James Kenneth Tayor and Emma Jane Hengst.

-- Bessie was born to John Henry Einsig and Anna Mary Schleich.


-- Jane was the daughter of Paul Daniel Hines, and Irene Belle Mankamyer.


-- Paul was born to Harry L. Hines and Harriet Vitter Thomas.

-- Irene was born to Josiah Christian Mankamyer, and Ida Belle Bittner.

Janelle's Father's Taylor ~ Hengst Grandparents

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Michael Hengst (1732-1802)   John Harbaugh (1735-1803)

John Taylor (1806-1872)      Henry F. Taylor (1831-1912)

James K. Taylor (1865-1941)    James K. Taylor York Co. Bio

Janelle's Father's Einsig ~ Schleich Grandparents

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Elias Einsig (b.1767)        Peter Kissner (1807-1868)

Fidel Einzig (1838-1913)       David Einzig (1829-1908)

Frank Einsig (1832-1909)      Jacob Schleich (1834-1872)

John Einsig (1830-1915)      Joseph Einsig (1870-1943)

John Einsig Jr. (1864-1939)     John Einsig (1859-1939)

John E. Einsig (1882-1951)     Johann George Einzig (b. 1775)

William Einsig (1871-1917)      Jacob Einsig (1884-1969)

George Einzig (1847-1879)     Jacob Einsig (1870-1930)

Herman Einzig (1846-1927)      George Einsig (1861-1937)

Janelle's Mother's Hines ~ Thomas Grandparents

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-- Janelle's mother, Jane, was the daughter of Paul Daniel Hines, and Irene Belle Mankamyer.


-- Paul was born to Harry L. Hines and Harriet Vitter Thomas.

-- Irene was born to Josiah Christian Mankamyer, and Ida Belle Bittner.


Redmond Owens (1792-1863)   Edward Oowens (b. 1825-)

Hezekiah Thomas(1825-1862)   Hezekiah's Civil War Timeline

Henry Hines (1804-1851)     Philip Pyle (1778-1850)

Harry Hines (1849-1928)     Harry's Civil War Timeline

Paul Hines (1903-1978)      Paul Kishbaugh (1829-1864)

Janelle's Mother's Mankamyer ~ Bittner Grandparents

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Irene was born to Josiah Christian Mankamyer, and Ida Belle Bittner.

Irene's mother died in 1898 when Irene was 6 years old. In 1902 Irene went to live with her mother's Aunt, Alice Lepley-Blume, and her husband William Blume. Alice was the sister of Ida's mother, Lydia Lepley-Bittner.


Henry Bittner (1727-1794)    Adam Lepley (1745-1831)

Ludwig Mankamyer (1809-1870)  George Blume (1810-1891)

Christian Mankamyer (1833-1914)  Carolina Mankamyer (1839-1892)

Josiah Christian Mankamyer (1865-1957)

Bob's Families

Bob was born September 28th 1952 to Robert Harvey Graham, and Dorothy (Dottie) Irene Klinger.


-- Robert was the son of Calvin Stoey Graham, and Ruth Etta Barr.


-- Calvin was born to William Graham and Sarah Catherine Greenawalt.

-- Ruth was born to Harvey Joseph Barr and Sarah Henrietta Ellis.


-- Dottie was the daughter of Edwin C. Klinger, and Irene M. Wrightstone.


-- Edwin was born to Charles Edwin Klinger Jr., and Emma Long Kinter.

-- Irene was born to Edwin U. Wrightstone, and Hattie Amelia Arnold.

Bob's Father's Graham ~ Greenawalt Grandparents

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Nicholas Greenawalt (1755-1831)  Nicholas's Revolutionary Service

Peter Greenawalt (1808-1871)   Henry Greenawalt (1839-1923)

Samuel Greenawalt (1869-1951)   Calvin Greenawalt (1878-1955)

William Graham (1873-1948)    Calvin Graham (1905-1983)


However, my great grandfather, William, was not born a Graham. His biological parents were Samuel B. R. Culbertson, and Mary Sophia Hildebrandt, and adopted his Graham name from his mother's 3rd husband, William Irwin Graham.


William H. Culbertson (1824-1900)   Samuel B. Culbertson(1848-1880)

Mary Hildebrand (1842-1921)


My Great Grandfather's Adopted Graham Family.


John Graham (1810-1883)   William Graham (1833-1908)

Mary Oliver (1842-1874)

Bob's Father's Barr ~ Elllis Grandparents

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Bob's Mother's Klinger ~ Kinter Grandparents

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John A. Klinger (1811-1872)    Charles E. Klinger (1853-1916)

Charles E. Klinger (1874-1927)  David Kinter (1811-1844)

Bob's Mother's Wrightstone ~ Arnold Grandparents

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Bob's grandma, Irene Klinger, was born to Edwin U. Wrightstone, and Hattie Amelia Arnold. Hattie's biological father was Luther Arnold, however, her mother, Mary Sollenberger did not marry Luther. Instead, Mary married Tobias Bentz.

Mary's parents where Jacob Sollenberger and Mary Ann Diller.


John Wrightstone (1791-1856)   William Wrightstone (1807-1881)

Michael Wrightstone (1825-1903)  John Wrightstone (1830-1905)

Samuel Wrightstone (1874-1957)  Edwin Wrightstone (1874-1957)

Frank Wrightstone (1872-1929)

Peter Arnold (1732-1795)      Johann Arnold (1764-1824)

John Arnold (1835-1918)       Luther Arnold (1868-1931)

Michael Bentz (1830-1895)      Tobias Bentz (1853-1934)

Ulrich Sollenberger (1717-1767)   John Sollenberger (1771-1855)

Joseph Sollenberger (1798-1882)  Jacob Sollenberger (1832-1899)

Caspar Diller I (1696-1787)     Caspar Diller II (1744-1796)

Martin Diller (1760-1845)      Caspar Diller III (1768-1825)

Solomon Diller (1806-1891)     Samuel Diller (1809-1873)