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        5. Catharine Werkheiser (B. 1765) married Andrew Albert (B. 1742). Catharine was born in Bethlehem Township. Catharine was baptized in the Drylands (Hecktown Lutheran Church) on November 16, 1765. Her sponsors were John and Catharine Schweitzer.

        They resided near Minisink, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Andrew was thought to be a Hessian prisoner of war, who was released to help with the farm work on the Werkheiser farm which is how and where he met and married Catharine. Andrew lived to be 104 years old. Catharine and Andrew had eleven children:

        51. George Albert
        52. John Albert (b. 1786/87) married Ada ?
        53. Peter Albert (b. 1789) married Margaret Elizabeth Transue and then Mary Christian. Peter had eleven children:
        531. Philip Albert (b. 1810) married Sarah Gower.
        532. Catharine Albert (b. 1812) married Samuel Detrick.
        533. Henry Albert (b. 1813) married Barbara Hanna and then Jerusha Mitchley.
        534. Samuel Albert (b. 1815) and died young.
        535. Jacob Albert (b. 1817) and died young.
        536. Elizabeth Albert (b. 1819) married John G. Jerollman.
        537. Sarah Albert (b. 1821) married Samuel Walter.
        538. Mary Magdalena Albert (b. 1823) married Caleb Dewitt.
        539. John Albert (b. 1826) married Azuba A. Newman and then Marietta Walter.
        539a. Peter Albert (b. 1828) married Catharine Cortright.
        539b. William Albert (b. 1831).
        54. Joseph Albert (b. 1790) married Elizabeth ?
        55. Betsy Albert (b. 1791).
        56. Mary Barbara Albert (b. 1799) married Westley Meyers (Wessels) and then Michael Walters. Mary and Michael had thirteen children:
        561. Hiram Walters (b. 1816) married Sarah Lee.
        562. Mary Catharine Walters (b. 1817) married Nelson Stevens and then John Frank Meyers.
        563. Abraham Walters (b. 1818) married Annie Metz.
        564. Sarah Walters (b. 1821) and died young.
        565. Julia Ann Walters (b. 1822) married James Bunnell.
        566. Saline Walters (b. 1823) and died young.
        567. Margretta Walters (b. 1825) and died young.
        568. Margaret Walters married Moses V. Campen.
        569. Mary Walters married Andrew Strunk.
        569a. Daniel Walters (b. 1832) married Julia Strunk.
        569b. Cornelia Walters (b. 1836) married Godfrey Transue.
        569c. Catharine Walters (b. 1841) married Joseph Walter.
        569d. Theodore Walters died in 1869 and married Elizabeth Michael.
        57. Margaret Albert (b. 1800) married William Gordon. Margaret and William had eight children:
        571. Evans Gordon.
        572. Jeanette Gordon married Daniel Corbett.
        573. Mary A. Gordon married Drake Reasy.
        574. Jervis Gordon married Eliza Ann Gish and Cathy V. Etten Rosekrantz.
        575. Albert Gordon married Susan Long.
        576. Charles Gordon married Jane DePue.
        577. Garbot Gordon married ? Berry.
        578. Louis Gordon married ? Melick.
        58. Sarah Albert (b. 10/3/1802) and died young.
        59. Jacob Albert (b. 1806).
        59a. Julian Albert married John Quick.
        59b. Katie Albert.

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