Download or read book Shanholtzer History and Allied Family Roots of Hampshire County, W. Va. and Frederick County, Va written by Wilmer L. Kerns and published by McClain Printing Company. This book was released on 1980 with total page 1064 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Johannes (John) Henry Schoenholtzer/Shenholts (1680- ) along with a group of Palatinates immigrated to Philadelphia in 1727. They went to Chester County, Pennsylvania. Descendants migrated to Virginia, West Virginia and Ohio and thense throughout the United States.