Philip and Juliana(Wintermyer)Gentzler are remembered as the pioneer settlers of Lincoln County, North Carolina. It would be the children of Philip and Juliana that would begin to consistently use Cansler as the spelling of their name. Most Cansler's alive today draw their ancestry through one of Philip and Juliana ten children. 
The children were:
 Anna Maria Margaretha Cansler
 Anna Gertrout Cansler (my ancestor)
 Maria Catherine Cansler
 John Cansler
 Philip W. Cansler
 George Cansler
 Elizabeth Cansler
 Mary Marlena Cansler
 Barbara Cansler
 Conrad W. Cansler