Stories and Legends

David Emrich - from "The Annals of Buffalo Valley, Penn" by John Blair Linn

Harvey Tucker Emrick - "The Story of My Life"
Part I - Paulding County, Ohio (to 1906)
Part II - Gladwin County, Michigan

Saint Emeric of Hungary - another clue to Emmerich Origins

The Saga of Ermanaric - King of the Ostrogoths - died 375 AD

John Nicholas Emerick - Myths, Family Lore and Facts by Willis L. Brown

A Letter to Emmerich Heirs - 1857 (donated by Lynnette Davis)

John Nicholas Emerick and John Jacob Astor
from the book "John Jacob Astor - An Unwritten Chapter" by Calvin I. Hoy, L.L.B.
as translated from German to English by Ingrid Hughes

Preface- From the Publisher
Chapter I - From Village to Ship
Chapter II - Emerick and Astor Meeting Aboard the Ship
Chapter III - Emerick and Astor are Partners
Chapter IV - Emerick's Death and His Trusteeship - Fortune
Chapter V - The Examination of Emerick's Last Will and Testament and the Surrogate Court's Decision
Chapter VI - Interesting spotlights on some cases about the Emerick-fortune

This book was presented for informational and historical purposes.
The validity of the documents contained are totally for use at the discretion of the reader.
Some of our Ancestors became obsessed with their search for fortune and thus ruined or impeded their lives and that of their children.

Last Update: 03De2001 Email: D.L.Emrick