Lewis Bittner, the second son of Andreas, was born in Lowhiill Township, July 5, 1822. He attended the common schools and remained at home until he married, when he removed to Kline's mill now a part of Col. Trexler's deer park. He then purchased the Lyon Valley mill, operated it for three years, then sold it, and located at Pleasant Corner, where he worked as a millwright and manufactured agricultural implements. He afterward purchased the Neffsville hotel and conducted it about five years. He died Jan 2, 1888. He was a Republican and a member and deacon of the Weisenberg church, where he was buried. He married (first) Amanda Bittner, Issue: Alice (Mrs. George Dressier), Adam E. and Wilson H. (deceased). He married second, Kate Benninghoff, a daughter of Joel and Kate (Spohn) Benninghoff, of Grimville, Pa. Issue: Harvey J. and Ellen (Mrs. Howard C. Benner).