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18. Christof Pohlman (1)(2) (3) was born on 12 Mar 1812 in Ebermanstadt, , Oberfranken, Baravia. He died on 5 Aug 1840 in Cumru Township, Berks County, Pa. Christof was first located in the Berks Co. Directory as a farmer living in Cumru Twp.1867-1868. Found him later in the Census and also from a newscliping about his death in the Berks Sch. Journal May 10, 1879. He was married at that time to Catherine Kieser who was the daughter of Adam Kieser and Mary Neiman (she could not read or write). Catherine had a sister Susan who was married to a Joseph Breiner .Brother David married to a Susan Pennypacker in Nov.1996 I have found Christof's entry into the United States .He came in on the ship Cecilia Sophia in 1831 ,was listed as a Tailor and he came from the town of Ebermanstad,Bavaria. He was also listed as a farmer in the 1865 published Farmers Journal of Berks Coutnty. Rev.Herman married Catherine and Christof on the 5th of August 1840. He had fourteen children:Franklin A.,David,William,Charles,Rosa Ann, Catherine,Henry Aaron,Edwin,Ellen,Emiline,Eliza,Lewis,Pearson. Christopher and Catherine are buried at Good Shepherd Cemetery in Tuckerton (formerly know aka Hinnershitz)

. He was married to Catherine Kieser on 6 Apr 1879 in Tuckerton, Pa.

19. Catherine Kieser (1)(2) (3) was born on 6 Apr 1822 in Spring Township, Berks County, Pa. She died on 19 May 1896 in Tuckerton, Pa. Children were:

child i. Edwin Pohlman(1) (2)(3) was born in Feb 1840. He died on 23 Aug 1902 in Lancaster, Pa.
child9 ii. Mary Pohlman.
child iii. William Pohlman(1) (2)(3) was born on 8 Jun 1845 in Cumru Township, Berks County, Pa. He died on 29 Mar 1937 in Tuckerton, Pa.
child iv. Eliza Emmaline Pohlman(2) (3) was born on 2 Nov 1847 in Cumru Township, Berks County, Pa. She died on 5 Apr 1879 in Muhlenburg Township, Pa.
child v. Lewis Pohlman(2) (3) was born on 14 Aug 1849. He died on 31 Aug 1849.
child vi. Ellen Pohlman(1) (2)(3) was born on 27 Mar 1851 in Cumru Township, Berks County, Pa. She died.
child vii. Aaron Pohlman(2) (3) was born on 26 May 1853 in Tuckerton, Pa. He died on 8 Aug 1875 in Gouglersville, Pa.
child viii. David Pohlman(1) (2)(3) was born on 10 Aug 1857 in Tuckerton, Pa. He died on 4 Dec 1926 in Tuckerton, Pa.
child ix. Rosie Pohlman(1) (2)(3) was born on 20 Apr 1859 in Tuckerton, Pa. She died on 2 Jun 1947 in Reading, Pa.
child x. Henry Pohlman(1) (2)(3) was born on 8 May 1861 in Maiden Creek, Berks County, Pa. He died on 13 Sep 1936 in Reading, Pa.
child xi. Frank Pohlman(1) (2)(3) was born on 7 Mar 1863 in Cumru Township, Berks County, Pa.
child xii. Pearson Pohlman(2) (3) was born on 27 May 1865.
child xiii. Charles Pohlman(1) (2)(3) was born on 15 Jul 1868 in Cumru Township, Berks County, Pa. He died on 25 Feb 1926 in Reading, Pa.
child xiv. Katie Pohlman(1) (2)(3) was born in 1869 in Cumru Township, Berks County, Pa.