Cornelius Tyson Styer (1807-1872) and Roseanna Fairchild (1815-1892) were married sometime around 1835. Cornelius was born September 18th in the year 1807 in Montgomery County, PA.[1] This generation is important because they were our first ancestors to move to Montour County, PA. They purchased and built what we know as the old Styer Home Place,Continue reading “Meet the Family: Episode 7- Cornelius and Rosanna Styer”
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Meet the Family: Episode 6- The Fairchild Connection
Throughout American History, many people have wondered what their ancestors did during the American Revolution. This curiosity has aroused common interest alike to young boys fighting out the Battle of Bunker Hill with cap guns or socially mobile ladies bent on joining the Daughters of the American Revolution. With mental images of the suffering soldiersContinue reading “Meet the Family: Episode 6- The Fairchild Connection”