of the Eberman family and their clocks by Stacy B. C. Wood, Jr., titled "A John Eberman Legacy: Eight Lancaster, Pennsylvania Clockmakers," was published in the Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society (Vol. 91, No. 3, Trinity 1987/88. It is the third in a series about clockmaking families

. Matthew's, and was buried in York's Prospect Hill Cemetery.99 Summary: Once again, like the Hoff and Eberman families that preceded it, we find in the Shreiner family a mini-dynasty of Lancaster Borough/City clockmakers/watchmakers/jewelers. Martin Shreiner, Sr., had learned his trade from John Eberman, who

are not footnoted because sources are given in the extensive family genealogy presented in the Appendix. THE TEN GUNSMITHS GUMPF Dietrich Gumpf (Progenitor) Mason 1 1 John Christopher Gumpf George Michael Gumpf Gunsmith Laborer I Jacob Henry Mathias George Andrew Michael Gunsmith Gunsmith Gunsmith