Mahantongo Valley Homesteads

of the Harter, Eister, Wiest, Troutman, Baum, Romberger, and Wert Families, Jordan Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania Steve and Joan Troutman recount the history of several Mahantongo Valley farms near Klingerstown, Pennsylvania. Known initially as Hartter’s Improvement, this land passed through several families until it became the location of Steve Troutman’s grandparents and nearby homesteads. Included in this book: Introduction to George and Mary Troutman The William Penn Family Sells Parcels of Land Chapter 1: Johannes Harter Family Chapter 2: John S. Eister Family Chapter 3: Jacob K. Wiest Family Chapter 4: George L. Troutman Family Chapter 5: Wert Family History Chapter 6: Samuel M. Wiest Family Chapter 7: Victor W. Troutman Family Chapter 8: George M. Troutman Family Chapter 9: The Neighborhood Chapter 10: Mary Ann Baum’s Photo Album and Photo Gallery About the Authors Mahantongo Valley Homesteads is a 2020 SUNNY Award winner! by Steve Troutman and Joan Troutman Page Count: 180 Trim Size: 6 x 9 Publish Date: December 16, 2020 Imprint: Distelfink Press Genre: History HISTORY / US History / Mid-Atlantic REFERENCE / Genealogy & Heraldry