Jacob \Xtismer
:fl BRIEF H~TORY OF JACOB \XTISMER AND A COMPLETE GBNEfILOGIGfIL F:r1.MJLY REGISTER WITH BIOGRAPHIES OF HIS DESCE."'lDANTS FROM THE EARLIES'!' AVAILABLE RECORDS TO THE PRESE~"T TIME. WITH POftTfff\lTS f\ND OTHER ILLUSTftf\TIONS, BY BEV- .A__ J" _ F.RETZ, OF MILTON, N. J. With an introduction by ELI WISMER, of Plumstead,~'.Pa. 1993. MENNONITE PUBLISHING CO., ELKHART, IND. Entered, according to net or Congress, In the y.,..r li,18, By A. J. FRETZ, MILTON, !ii. J., In the Office of the Librarian o!Congresa at Washington. ~. .... P6PlCATlOD. We Peqic~te this Book- To the ffiemory of our Worthy Ahcesfors, J~col:> Wismer ~"q D~""Y• his wife. t I I PREFACE. A number of the ·Wismer connection in Bucks Co., Pa., Canada, and elsewhere, desiring a history of the Wismer family compiled for publication in book form, requested us to undertake the work, and as a mark of favor and kindness towards those friends, we kindly consented. As is usually the case, in the compiling of family genealogies, tt 'l work is not as complete as it should be, owing to the failure of some of the connections to respond to . our communications to furnish us with their family records, and other information they pos- sessed. · We feel indebted to xw,ny of the friends for their kindness in furnishing information for this genealogy. Prominent among those who have interested them selves in the work, and given us valuable aid, by fur nishing us much information are: Eli Wismer. Plum stead, Pa.; Aaron Wismer, Jordan Sta., One.; Reu ben W.
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