Samuel Rohrer 1786-1856
A Thumbnail Biography by David C. Procuniar
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All Rights Reserved Last updated: 31 Aug 2001
Samuel Rohrer; son of Christian Rohrer (1740-1801) & Veronica Lehmannin; Samuel was born on 01 Oct 1786 in Hagerstown, Maryland, died on 12 Jul 1856 in Germantown, Ohio; Samuel married Elizabeth Shultz on 30 Mar 1826 near Baltimore, Maryland, Elizabeth was born on 25 Jan 1806 in Baltimore, Maryland, died in Germantown, Ohio.
Samuel Rohrer's older sister Barbara Rohrer who was born in 1768 in Washington County, near Hagerstown, Maryland married Daniel Brockunier (my 3rd great grandfather (David C Procuniar)). Samuel came to Ohio in 1826 settling in Germantown, Montgomery County, Ohio.Children: (4)
Ann Virginia Rohrer 1829-1877 died in Harshmanville, Ohio; married George Warner Harshman
Children:George Warner Harshman Jr 1859-1922 married Eliza Jane Cosler 1887 Children:Alice V. Harshman married Robert A. Howell Children:Richard H. Howell married Mary Jayne Zimmerman (three children) Thomas E. Howell Dorothy Jane Howell Charles S. Rohrer 1832 married Sarah A.
Children:Elizabeth Rohrer 1863 Josephine Rohrer 1837
Other Sources:
David C Procuniar 3598 Harry Truman Drive, Beavercreek, Ohio 45432
The Bragonier Family by Georgiana H. Randall 1969.
The Bragunier Family in America by Brittain Bragunier Robinson 1969.
First Reformed Church of Hagerstown Maryland church records on LDS micro-film.
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