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Adam Romesburg

Gender: Male
Parents:
George Ramsberger
Elizabeth Strough
Birthdate: 30 Jan 1813
Birthplace: Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Christ. Date:
Christ. Place:
Death Date: 14 Apr 1887
Death Place: Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Artifacts:

Notes:
Research Notes -- David G Brewer (vsatproxy.ldschurch.org)
1850 - Census of Fayette Co., Wharton TWP

	Adam Remsburg		34 M Farmer 600	PA
	Nancy			23 F		VA
	Sarah			7  F		PA
	Catherine		5  F		PA
	Barbary			3  F		PA
	Mary M.			2  F		PA

	Fayette Co., Union TWP
	Jacob Romsberg		38 M Farmer	PA
	Rachele			38 F		PA
	Anne			16 F		PA
	John			15 M		PA
	William			13 M		PA
	Alexander		11 M		PA
	Catharine		 9 F		PA
	Daniel			 8 M		PA
	Martha			 6 F		PA
	Elizabeth		 4 F		PA
	Harriet			 2 F		PA
	Margaret		10/12 F	PA

	Index shows John Remsburgh Fayette Co. Wharton TWP 45 yrs old
	& Jacob Romsberg Fayette Co., Union TWP 38 yrs old

1850 - Census Index of Virginia

	Adam Ramsburg		Augu 327 2 1/2 Dist
	David Ramsburg		Augu 327 2 1/2 Dist

1852 - History of Fayette Co., Pa by Ellis

p. 612
	Jockey Valley located on National Road 1 mile west of river (in Hall's run valley)
Flouring mill sold 1852 to John Rhomsberg who sold to Aden Clay, agent of Lloyd Lownes.

p. 841 Geroge W. Hansel md. 1852 Miss Mary Romesburgh, dau of Mr. John Romesburgh, of Farmington.

1860 - Fayette Co. Census Index

	John Romesburgh  	Fayette Tyrone TWP p. 443 25 yrs old
	George Romesburgh 	Somerset 30 yrs old
	Susannah  Romburgh	Fayette, Springfield TWP p. 488 66 yrs old
	Martha Roomsbaugh 	Wharton TWP p. 204
	Adam Roonsburgh 	Wharton TWP p. 203

1860 Census - Fayette Co., Wharton TWP

	2026 2025
	Adam Romsburgh	48 M Farmer 1000 600	Pa
	Nancy		35 F		Va
	Serphim		17 F		Pa
	Cath.		16 F		Pa
	Barbara		15 F		Pa
	Martha		12 F		Pa
	Eliz.		 9 F		Pa
	Carolina	 8 F		Pa
	Geo.		 6 M		Pa

	2034 2033
	Geo. W. Hausel	35 M Farmer 1000 1000 	Md
	Mary		26 F		Pa
	Martha		 6 F		Pa
	Jm.		 4 M		Pa
	Wm.		 2 M		Pa
	Marian		17 M Lab	Pa
	Martha Romsburgh 22 F		Pa


	Tyrone TWP
	1343 1237
	John Romesburgh	25 M Farm Laborer - 100	Pa
	Eliza I.	20 F	Pa
	Priscillia	 4 F	Pa
	Sarah C.	10/12 F Pa

	Springfield TWP
	p. 488
	Susannah Romsburgh	66 F 1000 40	Pa
	Hester			39 F		Pa
	Eliza			21 F		Pa
	William H.		17 M		Pa

1870 - Index to Fayette Co. Wills 1783-1900

	Romesburgh, John	4-325 1870

1870 Census - Fayette Co., PA - Wharton TWP

	112 103
	Romesburgh, Adam	57 M Farmer	Pa
	Nancy			48 F		Pa
	Sarah			26 F		Pa
	Caroline		17 F		Pa
	George		        16 M Farm Laborer Pa
	William		         4 M G-Son At Home    Pa

1870 - Census, Fayette Co., PA
	
	Jacob Barnum (Catherine's husband)	38 PA Coal Digger

	Romeburg, (Mrs/Margaret)		21 PA

1870 Census - Somerset County, PA Lower Turkeyfoot TWP

	Romesburg, George	45 M Laborer	PA
	Margaret		40 F		PA
	May A.			27 F		PA
	Marcellus		20 M		PA
	Sarah			16 F		PA
	Alexander		13 M		PA
	Austin			11 M		PA
	Ezra			 9 M		PA
	Lavina			 4 F		PA

	Roomsberg, John		49 M Farmer		PA
	Elizabeth		48 F			PA
	William H.		13 M			PA
	King David		 4 M			PA

	Somerset County, PA - Upper Turkeyfoot

	Roomsberg, Moses	46 M		PA mother foreign birth
	Sarah			40 F		PA
	Silias			17 M		PA
	John H.			 8 M		PA
	Benjamin		 6 M		PA
	Carolina		 5 F		PA
	Miles			 1 M		PA

	Roomesberg, Jonas	43 M		PA mother foreign birth
	Rachel			41 F		PA
	Margaret E. or S.	19 F		PA
	William			17 M		PA
	Winfield S.		15 M		PA
	Hiram			13 M		PA
	Susan			11 F		PA
	Nelson			 9 M		PA
	Barbara			 7 F		PA
	Mary C.			 5 F		PA
	Amanda E.		 3 F		PA
	Ida B.			 2 F		PA
	Luther			 1 M		PA

	enumerated with Jacob Augustine  40 PA

	Roomsberg, Silas	17 M		PA

1880 Census - Somerset Co., PA - Lower Turkeyfoot TWP

	Roomsburg, Hiram	32 M		PA
	Phebe			21 F		PA
	David			9/12 M		PA

	Roomsburg, Moses	56 M		PA
	Sarah			49 F		PA
	John H.			19 M		PA
	Benjamin W.		16 M		PA
	Carolina		14 F		PA
	Miles			11 M		PA
	Sarah E.		 5 F		PA
	
	Somerset Co., Upper Turkeyfoot TWP

	Romesburg, Jonas	48 M		PA
	Elizabeth		36 F		PA
	Amanda			14 F		PA
	Ida Bell		11 F		PA
	Luther			10 M		PA
	Willie			 4 M		PA
	John			 2 M		PA

	Romesburg, William	27 M		PA
	Mary			33 F		PA
	Minnie			 7 F		PA
	Amelie			 3 F		PA
	William Lucas		10 Step-son	PA

	Fayette Co., Bullskin TWP
	
	Ronesburgh, Marsell	29 M		PA
	Josephine		23 F		PA
	Bruce			 2 M		PA
	Infant			2/12 M		PA

        Wharton TWP, p. 25, SD #8, ED #63
        Roomsburgh, A.          66 W M Farmer   PA PA PA
        Nancy                   49 W F Keeping House VA VA VA
        George                  25 W M Son      PA PA VA
        William                 14 W M G-Son    PA PA PA

1887 - La Fayette - Estate Book 1, 1882-1888

	p. 508 Adam Romesburg died in Wharton Twp 14 Apr. 1887

1889 - Estate Administration - December Court - Fayette Co., Pa

Adam Romesburg, dec'd  No. 15

First and final account of Samuel Hagar, administrator of the estate of Adam Romesburg, late of
Wharton township, deceased, as passed by the register, was presented to Court - showing a balance of
$483.21 in hands of accountant.  Dec 4, 1889, confirmed nisi ten days.  Dec 14, 1889, confirmed
absolutely.  April 4, 1902 Administrator filed 10 receipts as follows: One from Sarah C. Sanner dated
Feb 5, 1890 for $63.87; One from Caroline Baker dated Jan 23, 1890 for $63.87; One from George
Romesburgh dated Jany 18th 1890 for $63.87;  One from Barbara E. Moyer dated Jan 20, 1890 for $63.87;
 One from Catherine Barnum dated Feb. 10, 1890 for $63.87;  One from James L. Provance dated Jan 14,
1902 for $14.30;  One from Alvirda I. Davis dated Oct. 20, 1891 for $12.78;  One from Mrs. Dora
Mallory dated April 30 1894 for $12.78;  One from Miss Dellia R. Provance dated Jan 3, 1896 for
$12.78;  One from Harry Provance dated Jan 7th 1899 for $12.78, being in full the amounts due these
respectively from said estate.

misc. - Fayette County, PA Cemeteries

Romesburgh, John	  d. 9-5-1870 age 67 years
	Frances w/o John  d. 4-20-1841 age 37 years
	Adam		  b. 1-31-1813 d. 4-13-1887 "Father"
	Nancy		  b. 12-1-1821 d. 6-22-1894 "Mother"
	George W.	  b. 4-23-1854 d. 9-25-1906
	Rebecca E. wife   b. 9-4-1855 d. 9-6-1911

misc. - information from Lori

Adam Remsberg
	born 8 Feb 1820 near Middletown, Frederick, MD
	from Link Family

	Father Henry Ramsburg
	Mother Mary Catherine Link

	submitter: Donald R. Lee
		2327 Midvale
		LA, CA

	Levi Remsburg
	1825 MD

	submitter:
	Ruth H. Farmer Hazen
	4146 NE 14th Ave
	Portland, OR 97211

misc:  From Ancestral File taken Feb 13, 1994

Elias Remsberg (Romesberg)
born: 20 Mar 1748	Monancacy, Frederick, Maryland
died: 1803	Turkeyfoot TWP, Somerset, PA
father: Stephen Remsberg
mother: Anna Catherine Brunner
spouse: Catherine Houch
submitter:
	Charles Walker
	Route 3 Box 5371 Beechwood Dr.
	Crawfordville, FL 32327
2003-12-03 08:36:59