Roop Family History and Genealogy: Resources for Genealogists and Family Historians

Friday, October 2, 2009

Roopsburg History Reference

Website or Article Title: Roopsburg History



Snippet of Site or Article: "...Jacob Roop gave the name to the hamlet about 1825, when he settled there and followed the gunsmith trade. In 1826 he put up a clover-mill and erected a small brewery. The property finally fell into the hands of Henry Brockerhoff, who sold in 1857 the brewery to Louis Haas, who still lives there engaged in brewing...."



Reference Source: http://bellefonte.topcities.com/neighbors/roopsburg/index.html

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