From Old and new Westmoreland / by John N. Boucher. Vol. 3.
Henry Biery, was born in Lehigh Co., PA in the year 1800 and died in Venango Co. In 1881. He was an active farmer all his life and was one of those who developed the iron ore interests in that part of the State. He also conducted a general store at Emlenton for a short time. He married Esther Slater/Slattery, like himself a native of Lehigh Co., born there in 1796, and who died in Venango Co. at the age of eighty-seven years. She was a daughter of ___/Slater, one of the heroic soldiers of the Revolution who crossed the Delaware River with Gen. Washington, in so destitute a condition that he was barefoot. To Henry Biery and his wife the following children were born: Reuben, John, Nathan, Henry, Absalom, Daniel. Tilghman, James, Mary, Angeline and Helena. James was a well known attorney at Allentown, where he eventually died; Mary became Mrs. Charles Shaner; Angeline, Mrs John Shirey; and Helena, Mrs. Peter Shirey.
Henry Biery, was born in Lehigh Co., PA in the year 1800 and died in Venango Co. In 1881. He was an active farmer all his life and was one of those who developed the iron ore interests in that part of the State. He also conducted a general store at Emlenton for a short time. He married Esther Slater/Slattery, like himself a native of Lehigh Co., born there in 1796, and who died in Venango Co. at the age of eighty-seven years. She was a daughter of ___/Slater, one of the heroic soldiers of the Revolution who crossed the Delaware River with Gen. Washington, in so destitute a condition that he was barefoot. To Henry Biery and his wife the following children were born: Reuben, John, Nathan, Henry, Absalom, Daniel. Tilghman, James, Mary, Angeline and Helena. James was a well known attorney at Allentown, where he eventually died; Mary became Mrs. Charles Shaner; Angeline, Mrs John Shirey; and Helena, Mrs. Peter Shirey.
From Old and new Westmoreland / by John N. Boucher. Vol. 3.
Henry Biery, was born in Lehigh Co., PA in the year 1800 and died in Venango Co. In 1881. He was an active farmer all his life and was one of those who developed the iron ore interests in that part of the State. He also conducted a general store at Emlenton for a short time. He married Esther Slater/Slattery, like himself a native of Lehigh Co., born there in 1796, and who died in Venango Co. at the age of eighty-seven years. She was a daughter of ___/Slater, one of the heroic soldiers of the Revolution who crossed the Delaware River with Gen. Washington, in so destitute a condition that he was barefoot. To Henry Biery and his wife the following children were born: Reuben, John, Nathan, Henry, Absalom, Daniel. Tilghman, James, Mary, Angeline and Helena. James was a well known attorney at Allentown, where he eventually died; Mary became Mrs. Charles Shaner; Angeline, Mrs John Shirey; and Helena, Mrs. Peter Shirey.
Henry Biery, was born in Lehigh Co., PA in the year 1800 and died in Venango Co. In 1881. He was an active farmer all his life and was one of those who developed the iron ore interests in that part of the State. He also conducted a general store at Emlenton for a short time. He married Esther Slater/Slattery, like himself a native of Lehigh Co., born there in 1796, and who died in Venango Co. at the age of eighty-seven years. She was a daughter of ___/Slater, one of the heroic soldiers of the Revolution who crossed the Delaware River with Gen. Washington, in so destitute a condition that he was barefoot. To Henry Biery and his wife the following children were born: Reuben, John, Nathan, Henry, Absalom, Daniel. Tilghman, James, Mary, Angeline and Helena. James was a well known attorney at Allentown, where he eventually died; Mary became Mrs. Charles Shaner; Angeline, Mrs John Shirey; and Helena, Mrs. Peter Shirey.
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