Louise L. Rofer, GW #166 Louise was born on 17 April 1909 in Jersey City to immigrants from Germany August and Marie (Giesentter).  The Gospel Herald Society mission in Jersey City must have been her [...]

Anna Maria Rockel, GW Anna Maria was born in May 1871 in Washington Township, Lehigh County, Pa. to John and Maria (Oberholtzer) Rockel.  There was 20 years difference in age between her parents and A [...]

Emma Godshall Reiff, GW #57  Emma was born 28 June 1882 in Upper Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pa to John D. and Mary (Godshall) Reiff.  Apparently, the family was connected to the Schwenksvill [...]

Dorothy Elizabeth Reese, GW#215 Dorothy was born on 10 May 1922 in Scranton, Pa., to Morgan and Mary (Klinger) Reese.  From an obituary posted on Find-a-grave for Dorothy, we discover that Dorothy att [...]

Dorothy Rebele, GW

Louisa Ransom, GW #85  Louisa was born on 13 May 1885 to Felix and Anna (Dawson) Ransom.  The Ransoms immigrated from England in 1881 with their son John.  Nine other children were born to them includ [...]

Pauline R. Parson, GW #136 Pauline was born 13 July 1898 to Martha Espigh (or Espie), father undiscovered.  Apparently, Pauline’s mother was married twice.  In the 1910 census Martha is married to Jos [...]

Minerva M. Nelson, GW #139 Minerva was born 18 January 1897 in Terre Hill, Pa to Daniel and Annie (Edwards) Nelson.  By 1910 the family had moved to Reading where Daniel was employed as a cigar maker. [...]

Sallie Emma Musselman, GW #43 Sallie was born 3 November 1883 in Pennsylvania to Gospel Worker Society “founder” William B Musselman and his wife Mary Ann nee Oberholtzer.  In 1900 the Musselman famil [...]

Mary Ann Musselman, GW #26  Mary Ann was born 16 August 1861 to Tobias and Ann (Reiff) Oberholtzer of Hatfield, Pa.  Mary Ann married William B. Musselman in 1880 or around there.  She birthed ten chi [...]