History and genealogy of the Lengacher and Steury families. Includes correspondence.

Johannes Steury and Anna Lengacher married around 1849 in Switzerland. They immigrated to the United States in 1870 and settled in Indiana where many of their descendants still live. They are mostly Amish and Mennonites.

Johannes Ramseyer was born 3 April 1780 in Mancenans, France. His parents were Isaak Ramseyer and Anna Augsburger. He married Barbara Kaufman (1780-1844) 30 May 1800 in Alsace, France. They had ten children. They emigrated in 1834 and settled in Ohio. He died 4 July 1853. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and Kansas.