Winifred Lorraine Hoy1

F, #7923, b. 13 February 1937, d. 13 February 1937
  • Last Edited: 19 Oct 2016
  • Winifred Lorraine Hoy died on 13 February 1937, Dauphin County, PA.2
  • She was born on 13 February 1937, Dauphin County, PA.3,2
  • She was the daughter of Russell Hoy and Mildred Nettie Klinger.
  • Winifred Lorraine Hoy was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.2

Citations

  1. [S9] Lois Green Schoffstall, A History of the Shaffer-Miller Schrawder Families (Privately Published, 1980), p. 205. Hereinafter cited as Shaffer-Miller-Schrawder Families.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S9] Lois Green Schoffstall, Shaffer-Miller-Schrawder Families, p. 204.

Melvin Robert Lebo

M, #7924, b. 16 April 1909, d. 5 November 1959
  • Last Edited: 14 Aug 2022
  • Melvin Robert Lebo was born on 16 April 1909, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA.2
  • He was the son of Harvey Wilson Lebo and Amanda Etzweiler.1
  • Some sources record that Melvin Robert Lebo was born on 17 May 1909, Dauphin County, PA.3
  • He married Erma Loretta Klinger, daughter of Roscoe Milton Klinger and Ellen Rebecca Schaeffer, on 27 October 1945, Lutheran Church Parsonage, Urban, Northumberland County, PA.4
  • Melvin Robert Lebo died on 5 November 1959, Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 50.5,3
  • Newspaper obituary:
    MELVIN R. LEBO
    Melvin Robert Lebo, age 50 years, of Elizabethville R. D., died in a Harrisburg hospital November 5. He had been in ill health for some time.
    Mr. Lebo was a son of Harvey and Amanda (Etzweiler) Lebo and was born April 16, 1909 in Millersburg. He was a member of Salem Lutheran Church, Elizabethville.
    Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Erma Klinger Lebo; one son, Melvin R. Lebo Jr., at home; one sister, Florence, Mrs. Robert Spotts, Millersburg R. D; and two brothers, Kenneth Lebo, Lykens Township, and Walter Lebo, of Millersburg.
    Services were held from the Bufflngton Funeral Home, Elizabethville, at 2:00 o'clock Monday afternoon. Rev. W. Z. Artz, pastor of Salem Lutheran Church officiated, and interment was made in Maple Grove Cemetery.
    Elizabethville Echo (Elizabethville, Pennsylvania), 12 Nov 1959, Thu, Page 1.6,7
  • He was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.8

Child of Melvin Robert Lebo and Erma Loretta Klinger

  • Melvin R. Lebo Jr.

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, entry for Melvin R. Lebo. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S1151] Pennsylvania Birth Certificates, 1906-1913, online www.ancestry.com (Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records Reel: 267), Certificate Number: 56799; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania Birth Certificates, 1906-1913.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46856888/…
  4. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Lebo-Klinger," Elizabethville Echo (Elizabethville, Pennsylvania), 08 Nov 1945, Thu, Page 1.
  5. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 101426; Filed: November 6, 1959; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  6. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Melvin R. Lebo, Elizabethville Echo (Elizabethville, Pennsylvania), 12 Nov 1959, Thu, Page 1.
  7. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Melvin R. Lebo, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 06 Nov 1959, Fri, Page 22.
  8. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com.

Park W. Leitzel

M, #7929, b. 19 June 1938, d. 1 February 2021
  • Last Edited: 28 May 2023
  • Park W. Leitzel was born on 19 June 1938, Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County, PA.2
  • He was the son of Charles Henry Leitzel and Jennie Florence Jury.1
  • Park W. Leitzel married Joan B. Long, daughter of Jacob F. Long Sr. and Agnes M. Howart, circa July 1960, Hebron Evangelical United Brethren Church, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA.3,4
  • Park W. Leitzel and Joan B. Long were divorced in May 1973 Northumberland County, PA.5
  • Park W. Leitzel died on 1 February 2021, Nottingham Village, Northumberland, Northumberland County, PA, at age 82.1
  • Funeral home obituary:
    Park W. Leitzel
    June 19, 1938 - February 1, 2021
    Park W. Leitzel, 82, of Herndon, passed away on February 1, 2021, at the Nottingham Village, Northumberland. He was born in Upper Paxton Twp on June 19, 1938, a son of the late Jennie F. Jury-Leitzel and Charles H. Leitzel Sr..
    Park was a 1956 graduate of Upper Dauphin Area High School. After graduation, he worked at Johnson Baillie Shoe Factory, Millersburg. After age 21, he began working for Newman's Insurance Agency in Herndon and later purchased the agency and changed the name to Leitzel's Insurance Agency. In 2008, Park hired William Troutman II as an agent, Mr. Troutman purchased the agency a few years later. Park retired at age 81. Park followed local sports, wrestling, football, and baseball. He followed the Oakland A's baseball team very closely.
    His other affiliations include the Herndon Masonic Lodge No. 702 (fifty year paid member), Tall Cedars of Lebanon Forest No. 65, Upper Dauphin Shrine Club, Zembo Shriners, Harrisburg, fifty year member of the R.W. Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of PA, fifty year member of the Loyal Order of Moose, Selinsgrove and the VFW Auxiliary, Hobe Sound, Florida. Park was a member of the Herndon, Berrysburg and the Lower Mahanoy Fire Companies. He was past President of the Susquehanna Valley Association of Life Underwriters and past President of the Lykens Valley Vocational High School Alumni. Park served on the Gratz National Bank Board for 22 years and was the Chairman of the Board for the past several years.
    He is survived by his companion, Anita M. McDonnell; sons, Roger E. Leitzel, Michael E. Leitzel and five grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Florence Bowser and Irene Gessner, three brothers, Charles, Jr., Allen and Marvin Leitzel.
    A visitation with family will be held on Saturday, February 13, 2021, from 10:00am to 11:0am at the James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow. Private family memorial services will follow. Interment will take place in the Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery, Killinger.
    In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Herndon Masonic Lodge No. 702, PO Box 264, Herndon, PA 17830.1,6
  • He was buried at Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery, Killinger, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • Father*: Charles Henry Leitzel1 b. 28 Jul 1897, d. 6 Dec 1965
  • Mother*: Jennie Florence Jury1 b. 28 Jul 1900, d. 6 Mar 1966

Child of Park W. Leitzel and Joan B. Long

  • Roger E. Leitzel6

Child of Park W. Leitzel and Mary C. Klinger

  • Michael Ernest Leitzel7

Citations

  1. [S1147] Online Obituary for Park W. Leitzel, James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow, PA; https://www.reedfh.com/obituaries/Park-Leitzel/#!/Obituary
  2. [S1147] Online Obituary, for Park W. Leitzel, James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow, PA; https://obituaries.dailyitem.com/obituary/…
  3. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Miss Joan B. Long Wed," The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 13 Jul 1960, Wed, Page 28.
  4. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Leitzel-Long," Elizabethville Echo, July 14, 1960, Page 1. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed May 28, 2023).
  5. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Northumberland County divorces," The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 10 May 1973, Thu, Page 18.
  6. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Park W. Leitzel, The Daily Item (Sunbury, PA), 2 Feb 2021; online: https://obituaries.dailyitem.com/obituary/…
  7. [S896] Klinger, Ernest Luther, Obituary, Patriot-News, Harrisburg, PA, November 1, 2011. Hereinafter cited as Ernest Luther Klinger Obituary.

Ella Jane Klinger

F, #7930, b. 13 July 1929, d. 29 January 1993
  • Last Edited: 15 May 2021
  • Ella Jane Klinger was born on 13 July 1929, Danville, Montour County, PA.3,4
  • She was the daughter of Ralph Wilbert Klinger and Charlotte Gamber.1,2
  • Ella Jane Klinger married Anson Albert Graeff circa December 1960.5,6
  • Ella Jane Klinger died on 29 January 1993, Polyclinic Medical Center, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 63.3,7
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Ella J. Graeff
    Ella J. Greaff, 63, of 100 S. West St, Gratz, formerly of Loyalton, died Friday at Polyclinic Medical Center, Harrisburg.
    Born in Dauphin, she was a daughter of the late Ralph W. and Esther Klinger.
    She was retired from Lebro Shirt Manufacturing, Lykens.
    She was a member of United Methodist Church, Loyalton, its Helping Hand Sunday school class, and Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America.
    Surviving are a son, Scott A., Harrisburg; her stepmother, Katherine Klinger, Sunbury; two grandchildren.
    Services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday from Hoover Funeral Home, Elizabethville. Interment will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville.7
  • She was buried on 2 February 1993, at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.7,8

Child of Ella Jane Klinger and Anson Albert Graeff

  • Scott Graeff5

Citations

  1. [S690] Klinger, Kathryn S., Obituary, Daily Item, Sunbury, PA, May 14, 2009, http://www.legacy.com/dailyitem/Obituaries.asp, lists Ella as "daughter," but based on the 1930 Census listings, Ella may have been a step-daughter. Hereinafter cited as Kathryn S. Klinger Obituary.
  2. [S186] 1930 US Census, Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2028; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 922.0.
  3. [S200] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  4. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     199228209; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  5. [S690] Kathryn S. Klinger Obituary, May 14, 2009, http://www.legacy.com/dailyitem/Obituaries.asp
  6. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Licensed To Wed," The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 05 Dec 1960, Mon, Page 9.
  7. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Ella J. Graeff, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 30 Jan 1993, Sat, Page 2.
  8. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103076006/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Emmaline Lebo

F, #7931, b. 14 October 1844, d. 7 January 1929
  • Last Edited: 27 Jun 2007
  • Emmaline Lebo is also referred to as Emeline in some sources.2,3
  • She was born on 14 October 1844.2,4
  • She was the daughter of Jonathan Lebo and Elizabeth Bechtel.1
  • Emmaline Lebo married Daniel A. Klinger, son of Alexander Klinger and Magdalena Schmeltz, circa 1860.3,4
  • Emmaline Lebo died on 7 January 1929, at age 84; Age at death: 84 years, 2 months, 23 days.2
  • She was buried at Oakdale Church Cemetery, Washington Township, Dauphin County, PA.2
  • Father*: Jonathan Lebo1
  • Mother*: Elizabeth Bechtel1

Children of Emmaline Lebo and Daniel A. Klinger

Citations

  1. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, compiler, Oakdale Church Record (1863-1968) (Apollo, PA: Closson Press for Schuylkill Roots, 1992), p. 57. Hereinafter cited as Oakdale Church Record.
  3. [S245] Melva S. Vogler, "Andreas Schmeltz - A Work In Progress," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 5, no. 4 (1996): p. 44. Hereinafter cited as "Andreas Schmeltz."
  4. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Washington Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1401; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 39.

Almeda Magdalena Klinger1,2

F, #7932, b. 13 September 1863, d. 2 March 1947
  • Last Edited: 20 Nov 2016
  • Almeda Magdalena Klinger is also referred to as Almedia and Almata in some sources.3,4
  • She was born on 13 September 1863, Dauphin County, PA.5,2,6
  • She was the daughter of Daniel A. Klinger and Emmaline Lebo.1
  • Almeda Magdalena Klinger married George H. Burrell, son of John Burrell and Polly Troutman, circa 1883.5
  • In 1900, Almeda and her husband George were living in New Ringgold, East Brunswick Township, Schuylkill County, where George was a preacher. They had been married 17 years and had 6 children.5
  • At the time of the 1910 Census, Almeda and George were living in Washington Township, Dauphin County, where George was a farmer. They had been married 27 years and had given birth to 11 children, 8 of whom who then living.7
  • Almeda Magdalena Klinger died on 2 March 1947, Loyalton, Dauphin County, PA, at age 83.3,2,6
  • She was buried on 6 March 1947, at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.2,6

Children of Almeda Magdalena Klinger and George H. Burrell

Citations

  1. [S245] Melva S. Vogler, "Andreas Schmeltz - A Work In Progress," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 5, no. 4 (1996): p. 44. Hereinafter cited as "Andreas Schmeltz."
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S284] Lawrence Knorr (Electronic Family File), downloaded 2005.
  4. [S190] 1870 US Census, Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1335; Page: 720; Image: 561.
  5. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, East Brunswick Twp., Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1483; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 138.
  6. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health). Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  7. [S199] 1910 Census , Washington Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1338; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 129; Image: 531.
  8. [S915] Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database (Georgetown, TX), downloaded February 2012.
  9. [S1180] Gratz Historical Society History of Lykens Township, I (Mechanicsburg, PA: Sunbury Press, 2016), p. 252. Hereinafter cited as Lykens Township History I.

George H. Burrell1

M, #7933, b. 11 August 1858, d. 6 June 1923
  • Last Edited: 20 Nov 2016
  • George H. Burrell was born on 11 August 1858, Washington Township, Dauphin County, PA.1,3
  • He was the son of John Burrell and Polly Troutman.2
  • George H. Burrell married Almeda Magdalena Klinger, daughter of Daniel A. Klinger and Emmaline Lebo, circa 1883.1
  • George H. Burrell died on 6 June 1923, Washington Township, Dauphin County, PA, at age 64.3
  • He was buried on 10 June 1923, at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.2,4
  • Father*: John Burrell2
  • Mother*: Polly Troutman2

Children of George H. Burrell and Almeda Magdalena Klinger

Citations

  1. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, East Brunswick Twp., Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1483; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 138.
  2. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), for George H. Burrell. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  3. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  4. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  5. [S915] Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database (Georgetown, TX), downloaded February 2012.
  6. [S284] Lawrence Knorr (Electronic Family File), downloaded 2005.
  7. [S1180] Gratz Historical Society History of Lykens Township, I (Mechanicsburg, PA: Sunbury Press, 2016), p. 252. Hereinafter cited as Lykens Township History I.
  8. [S199] 1910 Census , Washington Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1338; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 129; Image: 531.

Preston A. Klinger

M, #7934, b. 1867, d. 1895
  • Last Edited: 20 Nov 2016

Children of Preston A. Klinger and Annie M. Hoffman

Citations

  1. [S245] Melva S. Vogler, "Andreas Schmeltz - A Work In Progress," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 5, no. 4 (1996): p. 44. Hereinafter cited as "Andreas Schmeltz."
  2. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, compiler, Oakdale Church Record (1863-1968) (Apollo, PA: Closson Press for Schuylkill Roots, 1992), p. 37. Hereinafter cited as Oakdale Church Record.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Kirby Jonathan Klinger1,2

M, #7935, b. 16 February 1865, d. 23 January 1926
  • Last Edited: 26 Oct 2019
  • Kirby Jonathan Klinger was born on 16 February 1865, Washington Township, Dauphin County, PA.4,3,5
  • He was the son of Daniel A. Klinger and Emmaline Lebo.3
  • Kirby Jonathan Klinger married Maggie McClata Schadel, daughter of William Schadel and Katie Hendrich, circa 1885.6
  • At the time of the 1900 Census, Kirby and Maggie were living in Mifflin Township, Dauphin County, where Kirby was a farmer. They had been married 15 years and had given birth to 7 children, all of whom were then living: Homer A; Dosie D; Hermie P; "Romie" D; Katie E; Myrtle L; and Kirby.6
  • In 1910, Kirby was farming in Washington Township, Dauphin County, where he and Maggie were living with 6 of their children: Homer A; Ronie D; Morrow G; Bessie H; Mary A; and Ferle M. Maggie had given birth to a total of 10 children, 9 of whom were then living.7
  • The 1920 Census for Washington Township, Dauphin County, lists Kirby as a farmer. He and his wife Maggie were living with 4 of their children: Morrow G; Bessie H; Mary A; and Ferle M.8
  • Kirby Jonathan Klinger died on 23 January 1926, Washington Township, Dauphin County, PA, at age 60.5,9
  • Some sources record that Kirby Jonathan Klinger died on 24 January 1926.4,3
  • He was buried on 27 January 1926, at Oakdale Church Cemetery, Washington Township, Dauphin County, PA.4,9
  • Newspaper obituary:
    KIRBY J. KLINGER
    Kirby J. Klinger, about 62 years of age, died very suddenly at his home in Washington Township last Saturday night of heart disease.
    After retiring for the night he complained of pain and in about twenty minutes his spirit, had passed away.
    The widow and nine children are left to mourn his loss: Homer, Morrow, Mrs. Harvey Matter, Mrs. Joseph Koppenhaver, Mrs. Jay Christian; Misses Mary and Ferle Klinger of Millersburg, Mrs. Frank Henninger of Berrysburg and Mrs. Charles Neiman of Oakdale Church, also his mother; Mrs. Daniel Klinger one brother, Edwin Klinger, one sister, Mrs. G. H. Burrell of Loyalton, and thirteen grandchildren.
    Funeral services were held at ten o'clock Wednesday morning the Rev. C. H. Eagle of Weissport, and the Rev. F, V. Kuhn of Elizabethville conducting the services' in Oakdale Church. Interment was made in the Oakdale Cemetery.
    Elizabethville Echo (Elizabethville, Pennsylvania), 28 Jan 1926, Thu, Page 1.9
  • In 1930, after Kirby's death, Maggie and her unmarried daughter Mary were living in Millersburg, Dauphin County.10

Children of Kirby Jonathan Klinger and Maggie McClata Schadel

Citations

  1. [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 406. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
  2. [S284] Lawrence Knorr (Electronic Family File), downloaded 2005.
  3. [S245] Melva S. Vogler, "Andreas Schmeltz - A Work In Progress," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 5, no. 4 (1996): p. 44. Hereinafter cited as "Andreas Schmeltz."
  4. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, compiler, Oakdale Church Record (1863-1968) (Apollo, PA: Closson Press for Schuylkill Roots, 1992), p. 57. Hereinafter cited as Oakdale Church Record.
  5. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health). Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  6. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Mifflin Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1401; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 33.
  7. [S199] 1910 Census , Washington Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1338; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 129; Image: 537.
  8. [S192] 1920 US Census, Washington Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1559; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 148; Image: 1085.
  9. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Kirby J. Klinger, Elizabethville Echo (Elizabethville, Pennsylvania), 28 Jan 1926, Thu, Page 1.
  10. [S186] 1930 US Census, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2027; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 1029.0.
  11. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, Oakdale Church Record, p. 37.
  12. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, Oakdale Church Record, p. 42.
  13. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, Oakdale Church Record, p. 43.

Edwin M. Klinger1

M, #7936, b. August 1869, d. 1948
  • Last Edited: 19 Nov 2016
  • Edwin M. Klinger was born in August 1869.1
  • He was the son of Daniel A. Klinger and Emmaline Lebo.1
  • Edwin M. Klinger married Katie L. Hoffman on 25 August 1890, Washington Township, PA.1,2
  • In 1910, Edwin and Katie were living in Washington Township, Dauphin County, where Edwin was a farmer. They had been married 20 years and had 3 children, 2 of whom were then living. Their household included children Walter E. and Effie E.3
  • Edwin M. Klinger died in 1948.1
  • He was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.4

Children of Edwin M. Klinger and Katie L. Hoffman

Citations

  1. [S245] Melva S. Vogler, "Andreas Schmeltz - A Work In Progress," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 5, no. 4 (1996): p. 44. Hereinafter cited as "Andreas Schmeltz."
  2. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, compiler, Oakdale Church Record (1863-1968) (Apollo, PA: Closson Press for Schuylkill Roots, 1992), p. 13. Hereinafter cited as Oakdale Church Record.
  3. [S199] 1910 Census , Washington Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1338; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 129; Image: 526.
  4. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  5. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, Oakdale Church Record, p. 39.
  6. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, Oakdale Church Record, p. 44.

Agnes E. Klinger

F, #7937, b. 11 January 1873, d. 10 December 1952
  • Last Edited: 19 Nov 2016
  • Agnes E. Klinger was born on 11 January 1873, Dauphin County, PA.2,3
  • She was the daughter of Daniel A. Klinger and Emmaline Lebo.1
  • Agnes E. Klinger married Solomon Sherman Good, son of Daniel A. Good and Sarah D. Hess, on 28 February 1892.4,2
  • In 1910, Agnes and her husband Solomon were living in Washington Township, Dauphin County, PA, where Solomon was a millwright in a flour mill. They had been married 18 years and had only 2 children: Roy and Warren.5
  • The 1920 Census for Washington Township, Dauphin County, lists Agnes and Solomon's household. Solomon was described as a "traveling millwright."6
  • According to the Comprehensive History of Gratz, Solomon Good served as an apprentice miller to Jonas Swab and later left the area and "lived in many places along the East Coast."4
  • Agnes E. Klinger died on 10 December 1952, Loyalton, Dauphin County, PA, at age 79.3
  • She was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.3

Children of Agnes E. Klinger and Solomon Sherman Good

Citations

  1. [S245] Melva S. Vogler, "Andreas Schmeltz - A Work In Progress," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 5, no. 4 (1996): p. 44. Hereinafter cited as "Andreas Schmeltz."
  2. [S284] Lawrence Knorr (Electronic Family File), downloaded 2005.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  4. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 577. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  5. [S199] 1910 Census , Washington Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1338; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 129; Image: 524.
  6. [S192] 1920 US Census, Washington Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1559; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 148; Image: 1083.

Solomon Sherman Good

M, #7938, b. 9 February 1865, d. 31 December 1954
  • Last Edited: 19 Nov 2016
  • Solomon Sherman Good was born on 9 February 1865, Washington Township, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • He was the son of Daniel A. Good and Sarah D. Hess.1
  • Solomon Sherman Good married Agnes E. Klinger, daughter of Daniel A. Klinger and Emmaline Lebo, on 28 February 1892.1,2
  • Solomon Sherman Good died on 31 December 1954, Dauphin County, PA, at age 89.3
  • He was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.3

Children of Solomon Sherman Good and Agnes E. Klinger

Citations

  1. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 577. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  2. [S284] Lawrence Knorr (Electronic Family File), downloaded 2005.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Roy Daniel Good1

M, #7939, b. 14 January 1895
  • Last Edited: 27 Jun 2007
  • Roy Daniel Good was born on 14 January 1895, Loyalton, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • He was the son of Solomon Sherman Good and Agnes E. Klinger.
  • Roy Daniel Good was baptized on 23 June 1895, Loyalton, Dauphin County, PA.1

Citations

  1. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, compiler, Oakdale Church Record (1863-1968) (Apollo, PA: Closson Press for Schuylkill Roots, 1992), p. 37. Hereinafter cited as Oakdale Church Record.

Warren L. Good

M, #7940, b. circa 1896
  • Last Edited: 28 Jun 2007

Citations

  1. [S199] 1910 Census , Washington Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1338; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 129; Image: 524.

Maggie McClata Schadel

F, #7941, b. 26 September 1863, d. 3 April 1942
  • Last Edited: 10 Oct 2023
  • Maggie McClata Schadel is also referred to as Mary in some sources.
  • She was born on 26 September 1863, Hegins, Schuylkill County, PA.1,2
  • She was the daughter of William Schadel and Katie Hendrich.1
  • Some sources record that Maggie McClata Schadel was born in September 1867.3
  • She married Kirby Jonathan Klinger, son of Daniel A. Klinger and Emmaline Lebo, circa 1885.3
  • Maggie McClata Schadel died on 3 April 1942, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 78.1,2
  • She was buried on 8 April 1942, at Oakdale Church Cemetery, Washington Township, Dauphin County, PA.2,1
  • Newspaper obituary:
    MRS. MAGGIE KLINGER
    Mrs. Maggie Klinger, widow of Kirby Klinger, Millersburg, died Friday at her home. She was 76 years old. Surviving are two; sons, Homer Klinger, Millersburg, and Morrow Klinger, Lykens; seven daughters, Mrs. Frank Henninger, Elizabethville R. D; Mrs. Charles Neiman, Berrysburg; Mrs. Harvey Motter, of Millersburg; Mrs. Joseph Koppenhaver, Harrisburg; Mrs. Jay Christian, Mrs. Clarion Heckert and Mrs. Marion Lenker, all of Millersburg; nineteen grandehil- dren and thirteen great-grandchildren.
    Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the home with further services at Oakdale Evangelical Church, of which Mrs. Klinger was a member. The Rev. M. S. Muma, of Tower City Evangelical Church, officiated. BUrial was made in the Oakdale Cemetery.
    Lykens Register, April 10, 1942, Page 4.


    Burial was made in the Oakdale Cemetery.4

Children of Maggie McClata Schadel and Kirby Jonathan Klinger

Citations

  1. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 36853 (1942); https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  2. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, compiler, Oakdale Church Record (1863-1968) (Apollo, PA: Closson Press for Schuylkill Roots, 1992), p. 57. Hereinafter cited as Oakdale Church Record.
  3. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Mifflin Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1401; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 33.
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Maggie Klinger, Lykens Register, April 10, 1942, Page 4. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed October 10, 2023).
  5. [S284] Lawrence Knorr (Electronic Family File), downloaded 2005.
  6. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, Oakdale Church Record, p. 37.
  7. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, Oakdale Church Record, p. 42.
  8. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, Oakdale Church Record, p. 43.

Bessie Hilda Klinger

F, #7942, b. 10 June 1902, d. 26 May 1998
  • Last Edited: 28 Jun 2007
  • Bessie Hilda Klinger was born on 10 June 1902, Mifflin Township, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • She was the daughter of Kirby Jonathan Klinger and Maggie McClata Schadel.
  • In 1920, Bessie was living with her parents in Washington Township, Dauphin County, where she was unmarried and working in a shoe factory. She is also listed as living with her sister Katie and her brother-in-law Joseph Koppenhaver in Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County.2,3
  • Bessie Hilda Klinger died on 26 May 1998, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 95.1

Citations

  1. [S284] Lawrence Knorr (Electronic Family File), downloaded 2005.
  2. [S192] 1920 US Census, Washington Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1559; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 148; Image: 1085.
  3. [S192] 1920 US Census, Upper Paxton Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1559; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 1046.

Ronnie Druella Klinger

F, #7943, b. 3 December 1892, d. 1 December 1979
  • Last Edited: 28 Jun 2007
  • Ronnie Druella Klinger is also referred to as Ronie in some sources.
  • She was born on 3 December 1892, Berrysburg, Dauphin County, PA.1,2
  • She was the daughter of Kirby Jonathan Klinger and Maggie McClata Schadel.
  • Ronnie Druella Klinger was baptized on 1 January 1896, Berrysburg, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • She married Harvey Jeremiah Matter, son of Peter Adam Matter and Rebecca Batdorf, on 11 October 1913, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.3
  • In 1920, Ronie and her husband Harvey were living in Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County, where he worked as a "toe-beater" in a shoe factory. Their household included 2 sons, Mark and Leroy.4
  • Ronnie Druella Klinger died on 1 December 1979, Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 86.3,5
  • She was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA.3

Children of Ronnie Druella Klinger and Harvey Jeremiah Matter

Citations

  1. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, compiler, Oakdale Church Record (1863-1968) (Apollo, PA: Closson Press for Schuylkill Roots, 1992), p. 37. Hereinafter cited as Oakdale Church Record.
  2. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Mifflin Twp., Dauphin County, PA, Roll T623_1401, p. 13A, ED: 33.
  3. [S16] Richard Alan Lebo, Ancestors of Richard Alan Lebo, Matter Genealogy, online http://aqua.dev.uga.edu/~lebo/matter_geno.html#elizam, 2005. Hereinafter cited as "Matter Genealogy."
  4. [S192] 1920 US Census, Upper Paxton Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1559; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 1048.
  5. [S284] Lawrence Knorr (Electronic Family File), downloaded 2005.

Harvey Jeremiah Matter

M, #7944, b. 8 April 1894, d. 14 September 1970
  • Last Edited: 20 Nov 2016

Children of Harvey Jeremiah Matter and Ronnie Druella Klinger

Citations

  1. [S16] Richard Alan Lebo, Ancestors of Richard Alan Lebo, Matter Genealogy, online http://aqua.dev.uga.edu/~lebo/matter_geno.html#elizam, 2005. Hereinafter cited as "Matter Genealogy."

Harvey Leroy Matter

M, #7945, b. 15 May 1915, d. 25 September 1983
  • Last Edited: 22 Oct 2006
  • Harvey Leroy Matter also went by the name of Hickory.1
  • He was born on 15 May 1915.
  • He was the son of Harvey Jeremiah Matter and Ronnie Druella Klinger.
  • Harvey Leroy Matter died on 25 September 1983, at age 68.1
  • He was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA.

Children of Harvey Leroy Matter and Gladys Hammaker

Citations

  1. [S16] Richard Alan Lebo, Ancestors of Richard Alan Lebo, Matter Genealogy, online http://aqua.dev.uga.edu/~lebo/matter_geno.html#elizam, 2005. Hereinafter cited as "Matter Genealogy."

Hettie Uhler

F, #7949, b. circa 1847, d. 1932
  • Last Edited: 19 Nov 2016
  • Father*: Michael Uhler1
  • Mother*: Hettie Wetzel1

Citations

  1. [S1180] Gratz Historical Society History of Lykens Township, I (Mechanicsburg, PA: Sunbury Press, 2016), p. 252. Hereinafter cited as Lykens Township History I.
  2. [S190] 1870 US Census, Washington Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1335; Page: 714; Image: 549.
  3. [S245] Melva S. Vogler, "Andreas Schmeltz - A Work In Progress," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 5, no. 4 (1996): p. 44. Hereinafter cited as "Andreas Schmeltz."

Edward Romberger

M, #7950, b. 30 July 1841, d. 22 March 1907
  • Last Edited: 19 Nov 2016

Children of Edward Romberger and Sarah Klinger

Citations

  1. [S135] Richard Alan Lebo, Ancestors of Richard Alan Lebo, Romberger Genealogy, online http://aqua.dev.uga.edu/~lebo/romberger-da_geno.html, 2003. HEREINAFTER CITED AS Romberger Genealogy.
  2. [S1180] Gratz Historical Society History of Lykens Township, I (Mechanicsburg, PA: Sunbury Press, 2016), p. 253. Hereinafter cited as Lykens Township History I.
  3. [S151] Phillip A. Rice, compiler, Oakdale Church Record (1863-1968) (Apollo, PA: Closson Press for Schuylkill Roots, 1992), p. 9. Hereinafter cited as Oakdale Church Record.
  4. [S191] 1880 U.S. Census, Lykens Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1124; Family History Film: 1255124; Page: 58.3000; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 0296.
  5. [S245] Melva S. Vogler, "Andreas Schmeltz - A Work In Progress," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 5, no. 4 (1996): p. 44. Hereinafter cited as "Andreas Schmeltz."