The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine, Vol 40, No 1, Title and Contents

THE A02116 PENNSYLVANIA GENEALOGICAL MAGAZINE 3 £ I m-i Volume XL — Number 1 Spring/Summer 1997 Published by the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania 1305 Locust Street, Philadelphia 19107 THE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA 1997 OFFICERS President: The Hon. Herbert K. Zearfoss Honorary Presidents: Jane Adams Clarke Vice Presidents: Honorary Vice President: Secretary: Treasurer: Counsel: William Buchanan Gold, Jr. John Howard Platt, Jr. Terry A. McNealy Jefferson M. Moak Walter Stock, CGRS Francis James Dallett Kay Haviland Freilich, CGRS Lewis L. Neilson,Jr., Esq. Michael W. Freeland, Esq. Terms expiring 1998 Terms expiring 1999 Kellee Green Blake Annette K. Burgert Susan S. Koelble Dr. Russell Weigley John A. Baird, Jr. Peter S. Craig, Esq. Sandra M. Hewlett Trudy Slaven Terms expiring 2000 Richard W. Palmer, Esq. Jeffrey L. Scheib Jonathan R. Stayer Vivian Taylor FELLOWS OF THE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA Raymond Martin Bell Annette Kunselman Burgert Peter Stebbins Craig Francis James Dallett Milton Rubincam Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr. The Rev. Carl T. Smith Dr. Don Yoder STAFF Office Manager: Rose Mary McKeown Michele Secor Membership Secretary: THE PENNSYLVANIA GENEALOGICAL MAGAZINE Before 1948 called Publications of the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania Volume XL Number 1 Spring/Summer 1997 Publications Committee Jeffrey L. Scheib, Chairman Marion F. Egge, Editor Kay H. Freilich, CGRS, Book Review Editor Jane Adams Clarke Jefferson M. Moak Frances Wise Waite Russell Weigley Copyright© 1997 by the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, 1305 Locust Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107-5405. The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine (ISSN 0882-3685) is published twice per annum (Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter). Non-member subscriptions sold by volume only (4 issues), $40.00; foreign subscriptions, add $2.00 per issue surcharge; single issues, $7.50 each; back issues, contact the Society office. The Society does not assume liability for statements of fact or of opinion made by contributors. ADVERTISING The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine accepts genealogical-related advertising for publica¬ tion in the magazine. Rates are: $275 full-page $145 half-page $90 quarter-page $50 eighth-page Camera-ready copy is preferred except for eighth-page ads. AB ads must be prepaid. Please make check payable to the Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, and mail to PGM ADS, Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania, 1305 Locust St., Philadelphia, PA 19107-5405. The Society accepts no responsibility for the products or services of advertisers. Contact the GSP office by phone (215-545-0391) or fax (215-545-0936) for details and spec sheet. Deadline for the Spring/Summer issue is 15 May; deadline for the Fall/Winter issue is 15 November. TABLE OF CONTENTS Volume XL, Number 1 Spring/Summer 1997 The Philadelphia Origins of the Rogers Family of Vancouver, Canada 5 Mark Cherniavsky Thirty-two Sunbury Lot Applicants and Their Several Occupations, 1772 Robert E. Wright In Memoriam: Austin B. Brough 26 . 31 County of Philadelphia: School Children Enumerations Compiled by GSP volunteers 33 Materials Received 56 Compiled by Rose Mary McKeown Book Reviews Rowlands and Rowlands, The Surnames of Wales, . by John A. Baird, Jr 81 Older, The Braddock Expedition and Fox's Gap in Maryland , by John A. Baird, Jr 82 Meier, Poor Children to be Educated at County Expense, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 1810-1846, by Frances Wise Waite 84 Wolfert, German Immigrants: Lists of Passengers Bound from Bremen to New York, 1868-1871, with Places of Origin, by Jeanne Pontarelli ........ ............ 85 Books in Brief Reviewed by Jeanne Pontarelli Reviewed by John A. Baird, Jr. 86 89 Information Wanted 90