This story is my attempt to bring together information about all our ancestors I've written about into one document. It not so much a...

Like the previous post, this is not for everyone. But, if you are interested in doing some research or reading on your own to expand your...

The earliest records of the Garlock Family are hard to come by. For the first couple of generations after coming to America, there is...

I couldn't write about the Garlocks of New York without mentioning the incredible impact the French and Indian War and the American...

Once Johann Peter and Johann Christian Gerlach came to America, it took them a while to get settled. New York State was a wild place in...

I first published this Post in 2022. Since then I have found new information that changes the story significantly. I originally based my...