Township, Lancaster County, on July 25th, 1776. He was single when he accompanied a party of Mennonites to Canada in 1802. But like many another, he left a girl, Anna, a daughter of Christian and Mary Erb, in the old home to whom he was attached and was anxiously looking forward to the time when he could

same house in which my mother was born. Her father, John Brown, was for two successive terms High Constable of the borough. For two hun- dred years, every member of my family on both father's and mother's side have been born and raised in Lancaster itself, or in the country round about, Strasburg

mentioned before. THE FAMILY RECORD. This Bible belongs to me, Andreas Eby [b. 1747], and I inherited it from my father, Christian Eby, and he inherited it from his father, Durst Eby, �who was born in Switzerland and died in Pennsylvania in 1727, at the age of 63 years. His son, Christian Eby, died