April - 2023

Apr 20, 20231 min read

20. Our Garlock Ancestors.

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...

Apr 19, 20231 min read

19. Source Materials.

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...

Apr 19, 20231 min read

18. Ancestral Decisions.

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

Apr 15, 20231 min read

17. Garlocks at war.

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

Apr 15, 20231 min read

16. The Garlocks of New York.

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...

Apr 15, 20231 min read

Episode One - Palatine Beginnings. (2023 Version)

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