References


The following is a list of references that are cited on the individual information sheets.

1)Henry S. Dotterer, The Perkiomen Region, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp 50-60, Perkiomen Publishing, 1894
2)Andrew S. Berkey, The Journals and Papers of David Schultz, 1953
3)William J. Hinke, Life and Letters of the Rev. John Philip Boehm, Reformed Church in the U.S., 1916
4)Frederik A. Virkins, The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy, Vol 5, 1933
5)John Henry Zerley, History of Pottsville and Schuylkill Counties
6)Roberts, History of Lehigh County, Vol. 1, 1914
7)Lehigh County Historical Society, Vol 2, p 57
8)Lehigh County Historical Society, Vol 12, pp 47-49
9)Franz Rink & Fred. Weiser, Quarterly of the Penna. German Society, Vol. 14, No. 1, Penna. German Society, 1980
10)Transaction of the Moravian Historical Society, Vol 1, p 401, 1872
11)George MacReynolds, Place Names in Bucks County Pennsylvania, 1942
12)Andrew S. Berky, The Schoolhouse Near the Old Spring, Penna. German Sociey, 1955
13)Morton L. Montgomery, History of Berks County, Pennsylvania, 1909
14)Bible Records Collected by Mary Owen Steinmetz
15)Lehigh County Wills [copied by R.A.Bitting]
16)Albert S. Bolles, Pennsylvania, Province and State, 1899
17)Dr. Naaman H. Keyser, History of Old Germantown
18)Thomas J. Shoemaker, A List of Inhabitants of Germantown and Chestnut Hill 1809, The Pennsylvania Magazine Vol. 16, p. 55
19)Montgomery, History of Berks Co., 1886
20)North Carolina Historical Review, Vol. 35, No. 1, Jan. 1958
21)George F.P. Wagner, A Genealogy of the Descendants of Rev. Jacob Price, 1926
22)J. H. Battle, Ed., History of Bucks Co. Penna., 1887
23)John William Sholl, Scholl-Sholl-Sholl Genealogy
24)Bucks Co. Marriages & Deaths 1804-1834 copied from various Doylestown Newspapers, Bucks Co. Hist. Soc., 1924
25)Edward W. Hacker, German Newspaper Extracts
26)Henry F. Marx, Northampton Co, Newspaper Extracts
27)Extracts from the Schwenksville Item
28)Historical Society of Montgomery Co., Sketches, Vol VII, 1925
29)Rev. A. S. Leily, Tax Lists in Northampton Co. Court House 1774-1780
30)Samues Kriebel Brecht, Ed., The Genealogical Record of the Schwenkfelder Families, 1923
31)Henry S. Dotterer, Ed., Historical Notes Relating to the Penna. Reformed Church, Vol. 1, 1900
32)The New York Times, obituary column
33)Mathews Township History, Bucks Co. Vol III, p26
34)Shaddinger Family Bible - Bible Records Bucks Co. Hist. Soc.
35)Wm. H. Egel, History of the County of Lebanon, 1883
36)Heitman, Historical Register of U.S. Army 1789-1903
37)History of Bedford, Somerset & Fulton Co., Waterman & Watkins Co., 1884
38)Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin Co., J. M. Runk & Co., 1896
39)Francis B. Heitman, Addenda by R. Kelby, Historical Register of Officers of the Continental Army, 1914/1932
40)Charles A. Fisher, Central Pennsylvania Marriages 1700-1896, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1974
41)Mary Belle Lontz, Tombstone Inscription of Union Co., Penna., 1967
42)New Hanover Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mont. Co., PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
43)Falkner Swamp Reformed Church Cemetery, Mont. Co., PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
44)Cemetery Records of Chestnut Hill Church, Lower Milford Twp., Lehigh Co., PA
45)St. Paul's (Blue) Church Cemetery, Upper Saucon Twsp., Lehigh Co., PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
46)St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Red Hill, PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
47)Leidig's Private Burying Ground, Frederick Twsp, Montgomery Co., PA
48)Christ Reformed Church, Lower Saucon Twsp., Northampton Co., PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
49)Bitting Burying Ground, Cumru Twsp., Berks Co., Fairview Hills Development Co.
50)Union Cemetery, Allentown, PA
51)Huff's Church Cemetery, Hereford, Berks Co., PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
52)Hilltown Baptist Cemetery (Fricks), Naces Corner, Bucks Co., PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
53)Great Swamp Cemetery, Spinnerstown, Bucks Co., PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
54)Friedman's Union Church, Saucon Twsp, Lehigh Co., PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
55)East Texas Methodist Church Cemetery, Lehigh Co., PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
56)Old Goshenhoppen Church, Woxall, Mont. Co., PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
57)St. Peter's Eveng. Luth. & U.C.C., Hilltown, Bucks Co., PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
58)Pennsburg Reformed Church Cemetery, Pennsburg, PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
59)Hereford Mennonite Church Cemetery, Bally, Berks Co., PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
60)St. Marks Lutheran Church Cemetery, Pennsburg, PA [collected by R.A. Bitting December 1989]
61)Nisky Hill Cemetery, Bethlehem, PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
62)New Goschenhoppen U.C.C Cemetery, East Greenville, PA [collected by R.A. Bitting]
63)Longswamp UCC Cemetery, Berks Co., PA
64)Ridge Valley Cemetery, Bucks Co., PA [From listing at Bucks Co. Historical Society]
65)St. Michael’s Lutheran Church, Sellersville, PA
66)William J. Hinke, History of the Goshenhoppen Reformed Church, 1920 [Broderbund Software, Family Archive CD 130]
67)Wm. J. Hinke, Church Records of the Falkner Swamp Reformed Church, New Hanover township, Montgomery Co.
68)Pennsylvania German Church Records, Vol. 2 - the Lutheran Church in New Hanover, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983 [Broderbund Software, Family Archive CD 130]
69)Charles Rhods Roberts, Church Book of the St. Paul's (Blue) Church, Upper Saucon Twp., Lehigh Co., 1948
70)Wm. J. Hinke, Records of Zion's Reformed Church, 1936
71)From Most Blessed Sacrament Records, Bally PA
72)William J. Hinke, Pennsylvania German Society Vol XXXI, A History of Tohickon Union Church [Broderbund Software, Family Archive CD 130]
73)Wm. J. Hinke, Church Records of Whitpain or Boehm's Reformed Church Blue Bell, Mont. Co. 1764-1837
74)Rev. A.S.Leity, Baptismal Record of the Reformed Congregation in Allentown, Vol. II 1820-1861, 1938
75)Christ Church, Shoenersville, PA
76)Records of St. Paul’s Church (Old White), Ringtown, Pa., Schuylkill, Co.
77)Wills Docket at Phila. City Hall, Ludwig Bitting 1777 Book Q, #215, P. 257
78)Clarence Bitting Work [This work was apparently commissioned by Clarence Bitting ca. 1940.]
79)Christina Selk, Email, 1998
80)The Biographical Cyclopedia of Representative Men of Maryland and District of Columbia, National Biographical Publishing Co, 1879
81)North Carolina Marriages
82)Larry Bitting, Email and Family Data Sheets, 1998
83)Mark Bitting, Email
84)Frederick Bitting, Bitting Family
85)Neal Bitting, Family Sheets
86)David Bitting, Email and Lineage Sheets
87)James Bitting, Various Email
88)F. Edward Wright, Berks Co. Church Records of the 18th Century, Vol. 4 - First Reformed Congregation in Reading, Family Line Publications, 1994 [Broderbund Software, Family Archive CD 166]
89)Judy S. Cardwell, Notes on the Bitting Family [Unpublished notes which include references.]
90)Willard Bitting, Letter to Ernest Bitting, 11/15/1969
91)Janet E. Bitting, Various Email
92)Robert B. Angstadt, Various Email
93)William Bitting, Various Email
94)Levi Bitting Family, Family Bible
95)Annette Kunselman Burgert, Eighteenth Century Emigrants from German-Speaking Lands to North America, The Penna. German Society, 1985
96)Annette K. Burgert, Colonial Penna. Immigrants from Freinsheim in the Palatinate
97)F. Edward Wright, Early Records of the First Reformed Church of PhiladelphiaChurch Records: Selected Areas of PA, 1600s-1800s, Vol. 2,1781-1800, Family Line Publications, 1994 [Broderbund Software, Family Archive CD 166]
98)F. Edward Wright, 18th Century Records of the Germantown Reformed Church of Pennsylvania, Family Line Publications, 1994 [Broderbund Software, Family Archive CD 166]
99)F. Edward Wright, Berks Co. Church Records of the 18th Century, Vol. 1 - Schwartzwald Reformed Church, Family Line Publications, 1993 [Broderbund Software, Family Archive CD 166]
100)F. Edward Wright, Berks Co. Church Records of the 18th Century, Vol. 2 - Oley Hill Church, Family Line Publications, 1993 [Broderbund Software, Family Archive CD 166]
101)Pennsylvania Vital Records, 1700s-1800s, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1983 [Broderbund Software, Family Archive CD 172]
102)Vi P. Limric, Liverpool Cemetery, Liverpool Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania, 1998
103)Vi P. Limric, St. Matthew Lutheran Churchyard, Liverpool Twp. Perry County Pennsylvania
104)Vi P. Limric, Emanuel Lutheran and Reformed Churchyard Buffalo Mills
105)Vi P. Limric, Duncannon Union Cemetery
106)Sandy Jensen, Marriages: Some Perry County, PA Marriages, 1885-87
107)Vi Limric, Perry County Pennsylvania Death Records 1852-55
108)Newkirk Genealogy [Data copied by R.A. Bitting from an unrecorded source.]
109)Larry Winemiller, Winemiller Family Inn
110)Donna R. Irish, Pennsylvania German Marriages, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982
111)Suzanne Sperry, Email [Various Email]
112)Jacqueline B. Nein & Gail H. Hesser, Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading PA, 1988
113)Richard Allen Bitting, GEDCOM File
114)Regina Klotz, Email [Various Email]
115)1850 Federal Census [Data taken from various indices and microfilmed records by R.A. Bitting]
116)Michele Wallenta, Letter, 12 May 1998 [Letter with attachments, copies of letter from great-aunt to father]
117)Lee Bitting, Email, 1998 [Various Email]
118)Frances Conrad, Letter, 1998
119)Dr. Daniel S. Harrop, 3rd, GEDCOM File, 1998
120) Tom Moore's Ancestors and other Relatives, 1998
121)Charlee Wilson, Jack Genealogical Database, 1998
122)P. Wilson, DIXON and STINSON Genealogy of Chatham Co., NC, 1998
123)Kathy Beberniss, Email, 1998 [Various Email]
124)Robert Bitting, Email, 1998 [Various Email]
125)Wayne M. Bitting, Letter to R. Bitting, 1998
126)Lesley Bitting, Email and GEDCOM file, 1998
127)Jesse Bitting, Letter to R. Bitting, 1998
128)Gary Portzline, Email, 1998 [Various Email]
129)Vi P. Limric, Centre Presbyterian Churchyard, Madison Township, Perry County, Pa.
130)Ohio Newpaper Obituaries, Various Dates [Furnished by Kathy Beberniss]
131)Joan Meyer, Email, 1999
132)LaVon Bitting, Letter to R. Bitting, 1999
133)John B. Linn & Wm. H. Egle, Ed., St. Michael's & Zion Church, Philadelphia, Penna. Archives 2nd Series, Vol. IX, 1880 [Broderbund Software, Family Archive CD 193, Disk 2]
134)Barb Morgenstern, Email, 1999 [Various Email]
135)History of Virginia, The American Historical Society, 1924 [Broderbund Software, Family Archive CD 205, Disk 1]
136)Liahona Research, Marriage Index: Missouri 1851-1900, 1998 [Broderbund Software, Family Archive CD 234]
137)Virginia Magazine of History & Biography, Vol. X, Virgina Historical Society, 1903
138)Adelaide L. Fries, National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. 20, National Genealogical Society, 1931 [Broderbund Software, Family Archive CD 210]
139)Maryland Probate Records, 1674-1774 [Broderbund Software, Family Archive CD 206]
140)Who Was Who in America, Vol. I, Marquis-Who's Who, 1968
141)Jonathan Wirt, Email, 1998
142)Scott Richardson, GEDCOM File, 1998
143)Confederate Veteran Magazine, Vol. 18, No. 10, page 483, 1910 [Furnished by Cindy Casey]
144)Emmaus Moravian Church, Emmaus PA, Baptismal Records [copied by R.A. Bitting]
145)Doris Smith, Email, 1999
146)Caroline Werner, Email, 1999
147)Teresa Bissegger, Email, 1999
148)Robert Bitting, Email, 1999
149)Ross Wilt Bitting, The Genealogy of the Families Originating from the Marriage of Frederick Bitting and Mary Emma Wilt, Unpublished, 1972 [Copy provided by Brad Haubert]
150)Ralph Melcher, Family Data Sheets, 1991
151)Robert Croman, Email, 1999
152)Teresa Bissegger, Email, 1999
153)Sharon Jennings, Email, 1999
154)Lehigh Co. Historical Society, Marriage, Birth and Death Index from Lehigh Co. Newspapers, Unpublished [A card catalog of marriage, birth and death notices found mostly in German language newspapers in Lehigh Co., PA.]
155)Robin Bitting, Email, 1999
156)Various Newspaper Accounts from the Wichita Public Library, Various
157)Wendell Renninger and his Descendants of PA [Courtesy of Marge Elliott]
158)Sharon Woernle, Email, 1999
159)Cheryl Solt-Jones, Email, 1999
160)Joel Hayflick, Joel Hayflick's Web site, 1999
161)Social Secutity Index
162)Jason Bitting, Email, 1998
163)Diane & Jim Bitting, Email, 2000
164)Larry Hillpot, Hilltown Church Records [From unpublished index.]
165)Carolyn Drasher, Letter with Family Group Sheets, 2000
166)Various sources, including AP story by Greg Smith 12/24/1999, 1999
167)Prof. I.M. Beaver, History and Genealogy of the Bieber, Beaver, Biever, and Beeber Family, 1939 [Copy supplied by Charles F. Lusk, summarized on his web site http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/l/u/s/Charles-F-Lusk-OH/ODT4-0002.html]
168)William Washington Neifert, Hans Jacob Neifert Descendants: part4 :Berks/Schuylkill Cos, PA, 1906 [Downloaded from Rootsweb]
169)Charles Yordy, Information compiled from various Perry and Dauphin Co. sources., 2000
170)Georges Christman, Email, 2000
171)1860 Federal Census [Data taken from various indices and microfilmed records by R.A. Bitting]
172)1870 Federal Census [Data taken from various indices and microfilmed records by R.A. Bitting]
173)1880 Federal Census [Data taken from various indices and microfilmed records by R.A. Bitting]
174)1900 Federal Census [Data taken from various indices and microfilmed records by R.A. Bitting]
175)Bill Pennington, Higland Cemetery, Wichita, KS, 1999
176)Don DeTemple, St. John's Union Church, Berks Co
177)Bethlehem Globe times, Various [Newspaper extracts taken from several dates by R.A.Bitting]
178)Wichata Eagle, April 9, 1898 [Provided by Bill Pennington]
179)Gill Mortuary, Wichitam KS [Provided by Joanne James]
180)Vital Records from Family Bibles, Vol. IV, DAR of California, 1938
181) Iowa Cemetaries compiled by the WPA
182)Zac Bitting, Email, 1999
183)Obituary, Washington Democrat, 19 Oct. 1910 [Courtesy of Jeffrey Nayadley]
184)Wellman Centennial Book, 1979 [Courtesy of Jeffrey Nayadley]
185)Anne DeHaven Conard Thompson, Email, 2001
186)The Hearthstone Town and Country, 26 July 2001
187)Philip Bitting, Email, 2001
188)Brent Bitting, Email, 2002
189)Sandi Atkinson, Email, 2002
190)Grace Hudson, Family of George Younglove, 2002
191)Frederick E. Bitting Obituary, Rutland (Vermont) Herald, 8 Jan. 2002
192)Scott M. Bitting, Email, 2002
193)Roberta Landis, Email, 2002, 2004
194)Gertrude B. Barrington, St. Sebastian Cemetery, Westerly, RI, The Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries Transcription Project, 2002
195)Willard Bickel, Email, 2002
196)Combined Atlases of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 1871, 1877, & 1893, Windmill Publications, Inc., 1998 [Reprints of county atlas]
197)Carl Roth, Email, 2002
198)Sheena Bitting, Email, 2002, 2004
199) History of Merriam, Noble Co., Indiana
200)Jeanne Bletcher, Email, 2002
201)Amy Beth Bitting, Email, 2002
202)Stephen Prince, Email, 2002
203)State of California, California Death Records 1940-1997, Department of Health Services Office of Health Information and Research vital Statistics Section
204)Edward Rohrbach, Email, 2002
205)John Paul Deeben, Ebenezer Methodist Episcopal Cemetery, Northumberland Co., PA, USGenWeb, 2000
206)Bourbon, IN Mirror.txt
207) Marshall County Marriages 1833-1888, Marshall County Genealogy Web Site
208)Mary Siddle, Email, 2002
209)Scott Bidding, Email, 2000
210)Judith Parsons, Berks Co. GenWeb - Will Abstracts 1812-1815
211)Eugenia Bitting, Transcript of Letter to Carrie Blanche Johnston (Mrs. Cade Drew) Gillespie, 1928 [Copy obtained from Univ. of Mississippi.]
212)Peg Hanson, Email, 2002
213)Joseph & Lois Fairfield, Chimney Rock Cemetery, Morrill Co., NE, NEGenWeb Project, 2002
214)Charles Edward Soule, Memoirs of Charles Edward Soule 1842-1925, Privately Published [Found on www.ancestry.com]
215)Shirley Grammer, Concrete Cemetery, Guadalupe County, Texas, 2001
216)Mary McGuire, Eddy County, New Mexico, Death Records 1910, 2000
217)Wm. J. Hinke, Church Records of the Hoffman Reformed Church, Lykens Valley, Dauphin Co., Pa. 1781-1855, 1944 [LDS Film 0020350]
218)Randy Bitting, Email, 2002 [Information from family Bible of David and Luella Bitting.]
219)Robert Alls, Email, 2003
220) The Historic Congressional Cemetery Web Site, Obits, 2003 [Washington, DC]
221)Mary Evans Hall, Email and Family Data Sheets, 2003
222)Beth Miller, Email, 2003
223) New Castle county, DE, Marriage Register, Jerri Burket, 2003
224)Cathy Hand, Query on Genforum, 2001
225)Elwood B Fritter, Brotherhood Cemetery, Burlington County, New Jersey, 2002
226)Bucks County Intelligencer Obituaries, Larry Hillpot, 2003 [Index on-line. Complete text provided by Larry Hillpot.]
227)Deidre Stroup, Email, 2003
228)Ellwood Roberts, Biographical Annals of Montgomery County Pennsylvania, 1904
229)Joye Giroux, Email, 2003
230)Berth Bitting Roth/Mary Antrim Motes, Notes on the Bertha Bitting Roth Family, 1899/1993
231)Linda Stratton, Email, 2004
232)Tracy Rodriquez, Marriage Records of Rev. William Rath (1852 - 1871), 2001
233)Rebecca Bitting, Email, 2004
234)Town & Country Newspaper, July 6, 1901
235) Beverly National Cemetery, NJ, Interment.net, 2004
236)Richard S. Bitting, Email, 2004
237)Shauna Fairbanks, Descendants of John Provine 1751-1792
238)Karen, Email, 2004
239)John F. Meginness, History of Lycoming County Pennsylvania, 1892 [Provided by Lycoming County Genealogy Project]
240)Martha Lynne Bitting O'Connor, Email, 2004
241)Ruth-Ann Rasbold, Email, 2004
242)Pat Mahon, Email, 2004
243)Town & Country Newspaper, March 4, 1905 [Courtesy of Robert Angstadt]
244)Robert and Alice Jean Bitting, Email, 2001-2005
245)John H. and Annie Maria Bitting Family Bible, Ca. 1885 [Courtesy of Lynda Phillipson]
246)Neil Bitting, Email, 2006
247)Cherif Chibane, Email, 2006
248)Shirley Mekus, Email, 2007
249)Jared Bitting, Email, 2008
250)Janet Bitting, Email, 2008
251)Neal Bitting Obituary
252)Star Courier, Obituary, Feb 26, 2009
253)Barbara Jurgensen, Email, Dec. 2010
254)Rachel Bitting, Email, Nov. 2010
255)Joseph Rival, Email, July 2010
256) On line databaseFind A Grave Website
257) Rickey D. Bitting Obituary, Payne Funeral Home, 2015
258)William Bitting, Email, 4/25/2015
259) Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940, LDS
260) Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951, LDS
261) Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934, LDS
262)1910 Federal Census
263) Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950, LDS
264) Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935, LDS
265) Iowa, Birth Records, 1921-1942, LDS
266)Houston, Email, Brown, 7/23/2018
267)1920 Federal Census
268)1930 Federal Census
269)1940 Federal Census
270)Michigan Births, 1867-1902, LDS


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