A History of the Otstot(t) Family in America: Also Being a Guide to the Descendants of Jost and Katherine OtstadtJost Otstadt (1739-1785) and his family emigrated in 1775 from Germany to Berks County, Pennsylvania. Descendants and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Kansas, California and elsewhere. Some descendants immigrated to Alberta, British Columbia and elsewhere in Canada. Includes some Ottstadt individuals and families living in Germany today (from city and telephone directories). |
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