Strom, Hess, Cowbrough, Lewis, Pyear and Ward Family Trees
This site contains the history of these families which are now connected in different ways. The Hess and Strom family trees are the most complete dating back to 1458 and 1838 respectively.
1889: May 31, 1889 - Episode description: Accounts written by survivors, as well as period photographs and engravings, re-create the tragic events of May 31, 1889, when the worst flood in North American history hit Johnstown, PA
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1896
1896: August Strom immigrates to United States from Sweden. Shipping out from the port at Malmo and arriving at Ellis Island he was one of several family members to make the trip.
1874 - 1957 (83 years)