Sarah N. Herring

F, #6788, b. 6 March 1852, d. 18 February 1902
  • Last Edited: 1 Nov 2003

Children of Sarah N. Herring and John Beisel Wiest

Citations

  1. [S307] Bruce Travis Hall, "Klinger Family Database" (Annapolis, MD), data obtained January 20, 2003, (Source: Mary Stapleton).
  2. [S307] Bruce Travis Hall, "Klinger Family Database," January 20, 2003.

Samuel Maurice Wiest

M, #6789, b. 12 February 1874, d. 1 May 1920
  • Last Edited: 8 Nov 2006
  • Samuel Maurice Wiest was born on 12 February 1874.1
  • He was the son of John Beisel Wiest and Sarah N. Herring.
  • Samuel Maurice Wiest married Martha Brazel.
  • Samuel Maurice Wiest died on 1 May 1920, in an auto accident near Portland, Multnomah County, OR, at age 46.

Citations

  1. [S307] Bruce Travis Hall, "Klinger Family Database" (Annapolis, MD), data obtained January 20, 2003.

George Orion Wiest

M, #6790, b. 22 October 1880, d. 3 June 1942
  • Last Edited: 10 Oct 2021

Citations

  1. [S307] Bruce Travis Hall, "Klinger Family Database" (Annapolis, MD), data obtained January 20, 2003.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119696826/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
  4. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Funeral Rites Held For George O. Wiest," Great Falls Tribune (Great Falls, Montana), 05 Jun 1942, Fri, Page 11.

Elizabeth Wiest1

F, #6791, b. 9 December 1886, d. 29 July 1965
  • Last Edited: 10 Oct 2021

Citations

  1. [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
  2. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     572669787; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  3. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Montana, U.S., Marriage Records, 1943-1988; Certificate Number: L. C. 195; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  4. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, Film Number: 001906506; DGS: 004351374; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  5. [S970] Www.ancestry.com, Montana, U.S., County Marriages, 1865-1987; Certificate Number: 14724; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  6. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/230117775/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Clara Catherine Wiest

F, #6792
  • Last Edited: 25 Nov 2003

Citations

  1. [S307] Bruce Travis Hall, "Klinger Family Database" (Annapolis, MD), data obtained January 20, 2003.

Mary Baum Wiest

F, #6793, b. 14 February 1851, d. 27 May 1908
  • Last Edited: 26 Dec 2006
  • Mary Baum Wiest is also referred to as Mary Jane in some sources.
  • She was born on 14 February 1851, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, PA.1
  • She was the daughter of Samuel Merkel Wiest and Esther Baum.1
  • Mary Baum Wiest married Daniel Wiest, son of John Klinger Wiest and Lucetta Beisel.2
  • Mary Baum Wiest died on 27 May 1908, at age 57.
  • She was buried at Zion (Klinger's) Church, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.

Child of Mary Baum Wiest and Daniel Wiest

Citations

  1. [S307] Bruce Travis Hall, "Klinger Family Database" (Annapolis, MD), data obtained January 20, 2003.
  2. [S401] Brian Barr Wiest, Genealogy of the Wiest Family (Transcribed and updated by Bruce T. Hall, 2001: Unpublished typescript, undated). Hereinafter cited as Wiest Family History.

William Morris Wiest

M, #6794, b. 1 July 1870, d. 26 February 1904
  • Last Edited: 10 Aug 2003
  • William Morris Wiest was born on 1 July 1870, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, PA.1
  • He was the son of Daniel Wiest and Mary Baum Wiest.
  • William Morris Wiest died on 26 February 1904, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 33.1

Citations

  1. [S307] Bruce Travis Hall, "Klinger Family Database" (Annapolis, MD), data obtained January 20, 2003.

Harriet Brown

F, #6796, b. 15 April 1854
  • Last Edited: 13 Aug 2003

Children of Harriet Brown and Samuel Beisel Wiest

Citations

  1. [S307] Bruce Travis Hall, "Klinger Family Database" (Annapolis, MD), data obtained January 20, 2003.

Fairy Wiest

F, #6797, b. circa 1882, d. 1914
  • Last Edited: 5 Feb 2002

Elizabeth Boddeiger

F, #6801, b. 18 December 1788, d. 15 June 1865
  • Last Edited: 14 Apr 2021
  • Elizabeth Boddeiger was buried at St. David's Lutheran and Reformed Church, Hebe, Jordan Township, Northumberland County, PA.1
  • She was born on 18 December 1788.
  • She was the daughter of Casper Botteiger and Salome Boyer.
  • Elizabeth Boddeiger married Peter Troutman, son of Johann Heinrich Troutman and Regina Tschopp.
  • Elizabeth Boddeiger died on 15 June 1865, at age 76.2
  • Father*: Casper Botteiger
  • Mother*: Salome Boyer

Children of Elizabeth Boddeiger and Peter Troutman

Citations

  1. [S59] Joseph A. Meiser Jr. and Sarah Roadarmel Meiser, Genealogists Guide to Burials in Northumberland County, PA, Volume II (Grantham, PA: Ddraig Gooch Publications, Robert L.K. Jones, 3rd edition 1998), vol. III, p. 393. Hereinafter cited as Northumberland County Burials II.
  2. [S59] Joseph A. Meiser Jr. and Sarah Roadarmel Meiser, Northumberland County Burials II, vol. III, pp. 393, 403.
  3. [S764] Elsie Klinger Eaves. Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database. Data downloaded February 3, 2010. Hereinafter cited as Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database.
  4. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40381677/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Harry Troutman Wiest

M, #6802, b. 24 November 1844, d. 1 April 1917
  • Last Edited: 27 Jun 2005

Children of Harry Troutman Wiest and Catherine Schmeltz

Citations

  1. [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 371. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
  2. [S147] Irwin R. Klinger, Zion (Klinger's) Church History (Erdman, PA: Zion (Klinger's) Church, 1987), pt. II, p. 314. Hereinafter cited as Klinger's Church History.

Catherine Schmeltz

F, #6803, b. 17 March 1845, d. 26 December 1918
  • Last Edited: 27 Oct 2015
  • Catherine Schmeltz was born on 17 March 1845.
  • She was the daughter of Daniel Schmeltz and Anna Maria Miller.1
  • Catherine Schmeltz was baptized on 13 July 1845, Zion (Klinger's) Lutheran and Reformed Church, Erdman, Dauphin County, PA.2
  • She married Harry Troutman Wiest, son of Jacob Klinger Wiest and Elizabeth Troutman.
  • Catherine Schmeltz died on 26 December 1918, at age 73.
  • She was buried at Zion (Klinger's) Church, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.

Children of Catherine Schmeltz and Harry Troutman Wiest

Citations

  1. [S915] Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database (Georgetown, TX), downloaded February 2012.
  2. [S147] Irwin R. Klinger, Zion (Klinger's) Church History (Erdman, PA: Zion (Klinger's) Church, 1987), Part II, p. 75. Hereinafter cited as Klinger's Church History.

Nathaniel Andrew Wiest

M, #6805, b. 25 June 1868, d. 17 January 1941
  • Last Edited: 26 Jun 2020
  • Nathaniel Andrew Wiest was born on 25 June 1868, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, PA.1,2,3
  • He was the son of Harry Troutman Wiest and Catherine Schmeltz.
  • Nathaniel Andrew Wiest married Emma Vesta Schwalm, daughter of Frederick Stein Schwalm and Sarah Ann Rubendall, circa 1894.4
  • At the time of the 1900 Census for Lykens Township, Dauphin County, the household of Nathaniel, 31, and Emma J., 23, included three children: Minnie E., 4; Navin A., 2; and Maze, born May, 1900.4
  • Nathaniel Andrew Wiest owned and operated a farm located about two miles east of Klingerstown. There is a photograph of Emma and Nathaniel's family in the Journal of Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 2, no. 4, p. 89 (1984) and vol. 18, p. 109 (2015).5,6
  • Nathaniel Andrew Wiest died on 17 January 1941, Mahantongo Township, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 72; of influenza and bronchial pneumonia.5,3,2
  • He was buried on 22 January 1941, at Zion (Klinger's) Church, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.7,8
  • Newspaper obituary:
    NATHANIEL A. WIEST
    Nathaniel A. Wiest, prominent Klingerstown retired farmer died at his home at that place Friday evening at 5 o'clock after an illness of four days caused by pneumonia.
    He was a son of Harry and Catherine (Smeltz) Wiest, was born at Klingerstown and was aged 72. He was united in marriage to Emma Schwalm who with the following children survive: Mrs. Gurney Starr, Rebuck; Nevin, Trevorton; Mrs. James Miller and Mrs. Guy Bixler, of Valley View; Mrs. Allen Deibert, Lykens, R. D; Clarence, of Klingerstown. Mrs. Henry Snyder, of Elizabethville, and Mrs. Russel Paul, at home. He is also survived by three brothers and one sister: Charles, of Sacramento; John, of Klingerstown; Morris, of Ashland, and Mrs. Alvin Erdman, of Klingerstown.
    Funeral services were held Wednesday at 10 o'clock at the home followed by services at Klinger's Church, near Erdman, of which he was a member. The Rev. Paul C. Scheirer, pastor of the Lykens Reformed Church, officiated and burial was in the Klinger's Church Cemetery.
    Lykens Register (Lykens, Pennsylvania), 24 Jan 1941, Fri, Page 4.2

Children of Nathaniel Andrew Wiest and Emma Vesta Schwalm

Citations

  1. [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 372. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Nathaniel A. Wiest, Lykens Register (Lykens, Pennsylvania), 24 Jan 1941, Fri, Page 4.
  3. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 8079; Filed: January 21, 1941; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  4. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Lykens Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1401; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 40.
  5. [S307] Bruce Travis Hall, "Klinger Family Database" (Annapolis, MD), data obtained January 20, 2003.
  6. [S1188] Don Reed and N. Daniel Schwalm, "All In The Family," The Hessians: Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 18 (2015): p. 109.
  7. [S147] Irwin R. Klinger, Zion (Klinger's) Church History (Erdman, PA: Zion (Klinger's) Church, 1987), pt. 2, p. 315. Hereinafter cited as Klinger's Church History.
  8. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  9. [S1139] Mason Wiest, "Genealogy of the Nathaniel Andrew and Emma Vesta Schwalm Wiest Family," The Hessians: Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 18 (2015): p. 111.

Charles Monroe Wiest1

M, #6806, b. 14 September 1870, d. 6 January 1958
  • Last Edited: 10 Dec 2021
  • Charles Monroe Wiest was born on 14 September 1870, Jordan Township, Northumberland County, PA.2,1,3
  • He was the son of Harry Troutman Wiest and Catherine Schmeltz.
  • Charles Monroe Wiest married Mary Amelia Clark, daughter of John S. Clark and Sophie Romberger, circa 1898; At the time of the 1910 Census, Charles and Mary had been married 12 years.4
  • Some sources suggest that Charles Monroe Wiest and Mary Amelia Clark were married in 1892; In the 1930 Census for Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Charles and Mary were listed as having been married about 38 years.5
  • Charles Monroe Wiest died on 6 January 1958, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 87.2,1
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Charles M. Wiest, 87, Jordan Township Native
    Charles Monroe Wiest, 87, retired Saeramento farmer, died suddenly of a heart seizure Monday evening at his home. He was a native of Jordan Township, Northumberland County, born there Sept. 14, 1870, son of the late Harry and Catherine Smeltz Wiest.
    Mr. Wiest, a long time resident of Schuylkill County, had retired in 1948. His wife, the former Mary Amelia Clark, preceded him in death.
    Mr. Wiest was a member of Salem's Reformed Church, Klingerstown R. D.
    Surviving are the following children: Mrs. Wilmer Brown, Leck Kill; Mrs. Guerney Smeltz, Sacramento; Mrs. Charles Rebuck, Klingerstown R.D. 1; Mrs. Gertie Kissinger, Star Route Spring Glen, and Guy Wiest, at home; 20 grandchildren, and 24 great-grandchildren. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
    Services will be held from Buffington funeral home, Valley View, Thursday at 2 p. m. in charge of Rev. H. M. Mentzer, his pastor. Interment will be in Salem Union Cemetery, Klingerstown, R.D.
    Friends will be received at the funeral home Wednesday evening.
    The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 07 Jan 1958, Tue, Page 19.3
  • He was buried on 9 January 1958, at Salem (Herb's) United Church of Christ Cemetery, Rough and Ready, Schuylkill County, PA.1,6

Children of Charles Monroe Wiest and Mary Amelia Clark

Citations

  1. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health). Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  2. [S307] Bruce Travis Hall, "Klinger Family Database" (Annapolis, MD), data obtained January 20, 2003.
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Charles M. Wiest, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 07 Jan 1958, Tue, Page 19.
  4. [S199] 1910 Census , Upper Mahantongo Twp., Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1419; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 316.
  5. [S186] 1930 US Census, Hubley Twp., Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2145; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 285.0.
  6. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Emma Wiest

F, #6807, b. 17 October 1871, d. 2 May 1945
  • Last Edited: 29 Oct 2015

Child of Emma Wiest and Alvin S. Erdman

Citations

  1. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health). Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  2. [S915] Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database (Georgetown, TX), downloaded February 2012.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Alvin S. Erdman

M, #6808, b. 1 February 1867, d. 11 June 1947
  • Last Edited: 29 Oct 2015
  • Alvin S. Erdman was born on 1 February 1867, Klingerstown RD, Schuylkill County, PA.1
  • He was the son of Jacob W. Erdman and Catharine Seitz.1
  • Alvin S. Erdman married Emma Wiest, daughter of Harry Troutman Wiest and Catherine Schmeltz, circa 1885.2
  • Alvin S. Erdman died on 11 June 1947, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 80.1
  • He was buried on 14 June 1947, at Salem (Herb's) United Church of Christ Cemetery, Rough and Ready, Schuylkill County, PA.1,3

Child of Alvin S. Erdman and Emma Wiest

Citations

  1. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health). Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  2. [S915] Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database (Georgetown, TX), downloaded February 2012.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

William Ralph Erdman1

M, #6809, b. 9 August 1891, d. 14 August 1957
  • Last Edited: 29 Oct 2015
  • William Ralph Erdman was born on 9 August 1891, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, PA.2,1
  • He was the son of Alvin S. Erdman and Emma Wiest.
  • William Ralph Erdman died on 14 August 1957, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 66.1,3
  • He was buried on 17 August 1957, at Salem (Herb's) United Church of Christ Cemetery, Rough and Ready, Schuylkill County, PA.3,1
  • He was never married.1

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S915] Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database (Georgetown, TX), downloaded February 2012.
  3. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health). Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.

Henry Morris Wiest

M, #6810, b. 9 September 1874, d. February 1948
  • Last Edited: 5 Jun 2009

Children of Henry Morris Wiest and Mary Jane Wiest

Citations

  1. [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
  2. [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 372. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.