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Joseph Goldsmith, 1796-1876
註釋Joseph Goldsmith (1796-1876) was the son of Conrad Goldschmidt (d.1817) and Katherine Koenig (d.1836) of Tannzapfen-Muhl, near Rapperswyr in Alsace, France. Joseph emigrated in 1819 to America. He married Elisabetha Schwartzentraub (b.1807), an emigrant from Lich in the Wetterau, Germany, in 1824. The Goldschmidt family is a Mennonite family of Swiss origin. They originated at Richtersweil, Switzerland and settled in the region of Markirch (Sainte Marie aux Mines), Alsace. "Joseph ... [had] residences in Pennsylvania, Ontario, Ohio and in Iowa where he served as a bishop of the Amish Mennonite churches in Lee and Henry counties."--Page 4. Descendants and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, Iowa, Idaho, Connecticut, California, Missouri, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, Ohio, Kentucky, Washington, Indiana, Oklahoma, Indiana, Tennessee, New York, Wyoming, Utah, Nebraska, Kentucky, Arizona, Michigan, Colorado and elsewhere