Allen Leo Klinger1

M, #11762, b. 5 April 1900, d. 19 January 1965
  • Last Edited: 9 Mar 2019
  • Allen Leo Klinger was born on 5 April 1900.1
  • He was the son of Nathan A. Klinger and Sara T. Miller.
  • As of January 1, 1920, the time of the 1920 Census, Allen was single and living with his parents in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, where he was a public school teacher.2
  • Allen Leo Klinger married Beatrice Trutt on 3 April 1920.1
  • Allen and Beatrice operated "Klinger's Store" in Gratz. Afte about 1944, Allen moved to Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • Allen Leo Klinger died on 19 January 1965, York Hospital, York, York County, PA, at age 64.3,4
  • Newspaper obituary:
    ALLEN KLINGER Allen L. Klinger, 64, of York, died Tuesday in York Hospital. He had operated an appliance store in Millersburg for many years. Surviving are his wife, two daughters, a son, Selin B. Klinger, Millersburg; two brothers, Edwin, Lykens, and George, Gratz, and six grandchildren. Services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Millersburg, with burial at Gratz Cemetery.
    The Daily Item (Sunbury, PA), 20 Jan 1965, Wed, 37.4
  • He was buried at Simeon United Lutheran Church Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.5

Children of Allen Leo Klinger and Beatrice Trutt

Citations

  1. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 294. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  2. [S192] 1920 US Census, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1557; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 1128.
  3. [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 348. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Allen L. Klinger, The Daily Item (Sunbury, PA), 20 Jan 1965, Wed, Page 37.
  5. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135765641/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Beatrice Trutt

F, #11763, b. 1903, d. 1973
  • Last Edited: 9 Mar 2019

Children of Beatrice Trutt and Allen Leo Klinger

Citations

  1. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 294. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  2. [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 348. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135765713/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Selin Bruce Klinger

M, #11765, b. 18 October 1924, d. 31 July 1996
  • Last Edited: 9 Mar 2019
  • Selin Bruce Klinger was born on 18 October 1924.1,2
  • He was the son of Allen Leo Klinger and Beatrice Trutt.
  • Selin served in the US Navy during World War II.2
  • Selin Bruce Klinger died on 31 July 1996, at age 71.1,2
  • He was buried at Simeon Church Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.1

Child of Selin Bruce Klinger and Kathryn Snyder

  • Michael Klinger

Citations

  1. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 294. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  2. [S393] Veterans Administration National Gravesite Database, online http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/j2ee/servlet/NGL_v1, data downloaded November 17, 2006. Hereafter cited as VA National Gravesite Database.