We are researching information on the following family surnames: HERMSEN: Brux, Siebold, Boehler, Krumel, Zoch, Klesters.
HOOVER: Huber, Good, Hartman, Martin, Reed, Bess, Rogers, Heaton, Wenger, Winger, Souder, Neiswanger.
EDWARDS: Allen, Patterson, Hyatt, Hutchison, Jolly, Joelly, Hunt, Chaffin, Matthews, Curry, Ellis, Davis, Dickerson, Ghrist, Griest, Grist, Hood.
BRUSH: Evans, Hinckley, Beard, Nixon, Wright, Budd, Reynolds, Hyde, Bradford, Beasley, Koerner, Fry, Howard, Hathaway, Smith, Weeeks, Sammis, Whitman.
The Hermsen Family (3 brothers) settled in Wisconsin, Nebraska, and Washington State around 1830's coming from the Netherlands from Germany.
The Hoovers [Mennonites Switzerland] immigrated to Germany to Pennsylvania to Ohio to Indiana. {Pres Herbert Hoover family talks of him as a 3rd cousin}
The Edwards are from Eastern Ohio (New Matamoras, Marrettia, Washington County). Ethan Allen of the Green Mountain Boys Vermont.
The Brush ([JOHN] England in 1600's) of Huntington, Long Island, and Settled America. The Bradfords of the Mayflower, Plymouth Plantation. Poet Walt Whitman; Inventors Orville & Wilbur Wright; Painter George deForest Brush.
Any information to tie up missing links would be greatly appreciated. We are willing to share what information we have to help tie together your missing links.
It has been elusive, full of twists, turns, dead ends, U-turns, and two-sided, up-side down, puzzel pieces, but most of all it has been family fun opening doors and learning about our mysterious family hertiage.
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