History of the Gutelius Family

History of the Gutelius Family
By Will B. Gutelius Excerpt Adam Frederick Gutelius.
The first of the name of which we have any record, was a Frenchman and was educated for an army surgeon, by the government under which he lived.
He was the father of John Peter Gutelius, who was the first GUTELIUS, to set his feet on American soil.
The date of his birth, death and history of his life, other than that of the above is unknown.
The descendants of Adam Frederick Gutelius cover a period of about 225 years and comprises eight generations. John Peter Gutelius.
Son of Adam Frederick Gutelius, was born in France, in the year 1708 and died at Manheim, Pennsylvania, September 29th, 1773, age 65 years. He came to the United States at an early, to us an unknown date, but tradition says, that he sailed from Rotterdam, Holland on ship Nancy. He qualified at Philadelphia, Pa., August 31st, 1759. According to... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Windham Press is committed to bringing the lost cultural heritage of ages past into the 21st century through high-quality reproductions of original, classic printed works at affordable prices. This book has been carefully crafted to utilize the original images of antique books rather than error-prone OCR text. This also preserves the work of the original typesetters of these classics, unknown craftsmen who laid out the text, often by hand, of each and every page you will read. Their subtle art involving judgment and interaction with the text is in many ways superior and more human than the mechanical methods utilized today, and gave each book a unique, hand-crafted feel in its text that connected the reader organically to the art of bindery and book-making. We think these benefits are worth the occasional imperfection resulting from the age of these books at the time of scanning, and their vintage feel provides a connection to the past that goes beyond the mere words of the text.