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DEAR PAT, MY GREAT-GREAT GRANDFATHER, JOHAN ADAM EBERT, CAME TO THE UNITED STATES IN 1852 FROM THE TOWN OF OBERSTETTEN IN WUERTTEMBURG, GERMANY. HE FOUNDED THE EBERT FURNITURE FACTORY IN 1854 IN PHILADELPHIA. AFTER HIS DEATH IN 1895, THE FACTORY EVENTUALLY MOVED TO RED LION, PA IN 1916 WHERE IT REMAINED IN OPERATION UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 1958. THE BUSINESS WAS WHOLESALE FURNITURE, SECRETARIES, BEDROOM SUITES, ETC. MY FAMILY STILL HAS SEVERAL PIECES. INDEED THEY LAST. sINCERELY, DON CONRAD GREENSBORO, NC
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