Sevila Dubendorf1

F, #25863, b. circa 1871
  • Last Edited: 23 Feb 2007

Citations

  1. [S190] 1870 US Census, Jordan Twp., Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1164; Family History Film: 1255164; Page: 228.3000; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0202.

Adam Dubendorf1

M, #25864, b. circa 1876
  • Last Edited: 23 Feb 2007

Citations

  1. [S190] 1870 US Census, Jordan Twp., Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1164; Family History Film: 1255164; Page: 228.3000; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0202.

Albert Dubendorf1

M, #25865, b. 1879
  • Last Edited: 23 Feb 2007

Citations

  1. [S190] 1870 US Census, Jordan Twp., Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1164; Family History Film: 1255164; Page: 228.3000; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0202.

Charles Dubendorf1

M, #25866, b. January 1881
  • Last Edited: 23 Feb 2007

Citations

  1. [S190] 1870 US Census, Jordan Twp., Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1449; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 126.
  2. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Jordan Twp., Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1449; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 126.

David Dubendorf1

M, #25867, b. May 1885
  • Last Edited: 23 Feb 2007

Citations

  1. [S190] 1870 US Census, Jordan Twp., Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1449; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 126.
  2. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Jordan Twp., Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1449; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 126.

Daniel Dubendorf1

M, #25868, b. November 1889
  • Last Edited: 3 Jan 2008

Citations

  1. [S190] 1870 US Census, Jordan Twp., Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1449; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 126.
  2. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Jordan Twp., Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1449; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 126.

Samuel Dubendorf1

M, #25869, b. circa 1859
  • Last Edited: 2 Jan 2008

Citations

  1. [S190] 1870 US Census, Jordan Twp., Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1384; Page: 208; Image: 417.
  2. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Jordan Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1449; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 126.

Katie J. Weist1

F, #25870, b. 10 May 1891, d. 18 August 1977
  • Last Edited: 23 Nov 2021
  • Katie J. Weist is also referred to as Katie J. Wiest in some sources.2
  • She was born on 10 May 1891, Leck Kill, Northumberland County, PA.1,2
  • She was the daughter of George Franklin Weist and Mary Ann Kahler.1
  • Katie J. Weist married Edward R. Miller, son of Jonas Miller and Mary Ann Dietz.2
  • Katie J. Weist married William Donald Paul after 1917.2
  • Katie J. Weist died on 18 August 1977, Klingerstown R.D., Schuylkill County, PA, at age 86.2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Katie Paul
    KLINGERSTOWN -- Mrs. Katie (Wiest) Paul, 86, of Klingerstown R.D., a former Shamokin resident, died Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at her home. Mrs. Paul had been in failing health the past two and one half years.
    Mrs. Paul was born May 10, 1891 at Leck Kill. She was a daughter of the late George Franklin and Mary Ann (Kahler) Wiest. She was a member of the Lutheran faith. Mrs. Paul resided in Shamokin from 1921 to 1955.
    Mrs. Paul's first husband, Edward R. Miller, died June 4, 1917. Her second husband, William Donald Paul, died May 11, 1967.
    Survivors are a daughter, Bessie Miller, Klingerstown R.D., and two step-children, Mrs. Oscar (Viola) Kehler, Snydertown, and Edward Paul, Arizona.
    Funeral services will be under the supervision of the Rothermel Funeral Home, Klingerstown R.D.
    The News-Item (Shamokin, Pennsylvania), 19 Aug 1977, Fri, Page 8.2

Child of Katie J. Weist and Edward R. Miller

Citations

  1. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Upper Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1450; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 166.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Katie Paul, The News-Item (Shamokin, Pennsylvania), 19 Aug 1977, Fri, Page 8.
  3. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     177245895; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…

John Francis Schreffler1

M, #25871, b. 2 November 1867, d. 26 May 1926
  • Last Edited: 9 Jan 2022
  • John Francis Schreffler was born on 2 November 1867.1,2
  • He was the son of Henry Schreffler and Hedwig A. Bergner.2
  • John Francis Schreffler married Ida A. Witmer, daughter of Henry M. Witmer and Amanda Fegley, on 30 May 1908, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA.3,4
  • John Francis Schreffler died on 26 May 1926, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA, at age 58.2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    JOHN SCHRFFFLER PASSED WAY SUDDENLY
    John Francis Schreffler, aged 68 years, 7 months and 24 days died suddenly at his home in Pottsville street, Wiconisco, Wednesday morning at 7:15 from an ulcerated stomach and heart trouble.
    Mr. Schreffler had left home that morning for work and returned at about 7:00 o'clock stating he was very sick. The physician was called and upon his arrival a few minutes later found that Mr. Schreffler had expired.
    He was a former resident of Loyalton and for the past 18 years resided in Wiconisco. He was born in Greenbrier and on Dec. 25, 1893, married Sallie Dewitt who preceeded him in death Nov. 26. 1905. His second marriage was to Mrs. Ida Witmer Wiest on May 30, 1908.
    Surviving are his wife, one son Harry E. Shreffler of Lock Haven; six step-children, Clarence Wiest, Harry Wiest. Edward Wiest and Mrs. Tillie Rowe, all of Wiconisco; Harper Wiest of Harrisburg, and Mrs. Elizabeth Cox of Williamstown. Beside these are three brothers William and Edward Schreffler of Lock Haven and Daniel Schreffler and three sisters, Mrs. Cecelia Strausser of Sunbury; Mrs. Heim of Trevorton, and Mrs. Kerwin of Watsontown.
    Fraternally he was a member of the K. of G. E. and the U. M. W. of A.
    The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 o clock, services being held from his home, the Rev. Lehman of the Grace Evangelical Church officiating. Burial will be in the Fairview cemetery, Williamstown.
    The Standard (Lykens, Pennsylvania), 28 May 1926, Fri, Page 1.5
  • He was buried on 29 May 1926, at Fairview Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.6

Child of John Francis Schreffler and Sallie Dewitt

Citations

  1. [S199] 1910 Census , Wiconisco Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1338; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 572.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111650450/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S199] 1910 Census, Wiconisco Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1338; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 572; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  4. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Married," The Standard (Lykens, Pennsylvania), 05 Jun 1908, Fri, Page 1.
  5. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for John Francis Schreffler, The Standard (Lykens, Pennsylvania), 28 May 1926, Fri, Page 1.
  6. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Joohn Francis Schreffler, The Standard (Lykens, Pennsylvania), 28 May 1926, Fri, Page 1.
  7. [S932] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, online www.ancestry.com (Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records Reel: 267), https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985.

Harvey E. Schreffler1,2

M, #25872, b. 17 May 1900, d. 16 January 1980
  • Last Edited: 9 Jan 2022
  • Harvey E. Schreffler is also referred to as Harvey E. Wiest in some sources.2,1
  • He was born on 17 May 1900.3,2
  • He was the son of John Francis Schreffler and Sallie Dewitt.3,4
  • Harvey E. Schreffler was baptized on 11 August 1900, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jackson Township, Northumberland County, PA.4
  • He died on 16 January 1980, at age 79.2
  • He was buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Mill Hall, Clinton County, PA.2

Citations

  1. [S199] 1910 Census , Wiconisco Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1338; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 572; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/157481847/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S199] 1910 Census, Wiconisco Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1338; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 572.
  4. [S932] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, online www.ancestry.com (Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records Reel: 267), https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985.
  5. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Children to Inherit $1000 Wiconisco Estate," The Evening News (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania), 13 Dec 1928, Thu, Page 27.

Sadie E. Vogel1,2

F, #25873, b. 3 July 1903, d. September 1979
  • Last Edited: 8 Jan 2022
  • Sadie E. Vogel was born on 3 July 1903, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.1,3
  • She married Clarence Francis Wiest, son of William Francis Wiest and Ida A. Witmer, circa 1922.1
  • Sadie E. Vogel died in September 1979, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA, at age 76.3
  • She was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.3

Children of Sadie E. Vogel and Clarence Francis Wiest

Citations

  1. [S186] 1930 US Census, Williams Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2028; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 1028.0.
  2. [S1147] Online Obituary for Joyce Dolan, Dimon Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., Tower City, PA; https://www.dimonfuneralhome.com/obituary/Joyce-Dolan
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101396966/sadie-e-weist. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Clarence F. Wiest, West Schuylkill Herald (Tower City, Pennsylvania), 10 Feb 1961, Fri, Page 1.

Richard Carvin Wiest1

M, #25875, b. 18 August 1876, d. 11 May 1938
  • Last Edited: 12 Jul 2022
  • Richard Carvin Wiest was born on 18 August 1876, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA.1,2
  • He was the son of Schartel Klinger Wiest and Caroline Jane Wagner.1
  • Some sources record that Richard Carvin Wiest was born on 18 August 1875, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA.3,4
  • Some sources record that Richard Carvin Wiest was born on 18 August 1874.5
  • The 1910 Census for Mt. Carmel, Northumberland County, lists the following household: Jennie Weist, head, 56, widow, mother of 2 children, 2 surviving, working at home as a washer-woman; and Richard Weist, son, 35, single, car loader at a coal bank. It is possible, but uncertain, that this is the son of Shardel Wiest.6
  • He died on 11 May 1938, Almshouse, Coal Township, Northumberland County, PA, at age 61.2,7
  • Newspaper obituary:
    MOUNT CARMEL MAN EXPIRES AT ALMSHOUSE
    Carvin Richard Wiest, 62, a Mount Carmel man, died from complications and a heart ailment yesterday at the county almshouse along the Trevorton road.
    The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon from the Dyke funeral home south Oak street, this city, with Rev. Harry E. Boughey, of the First Congregational Church, conducting a service at 1:00 o'clock. Burial will follow in the Oak Hill cemetery. It was announced that visitors will be received at the funeral home between 7:00 and 9:00 this evening.
    The deceased was born in this city August 18, 1875, a son of the late Carvin and Caroline (Wagner) Wiest. For many years he was employed at regional collieries and also by the borough. He was a charter member of the Anthracite Fire Company Band. The Wiest home was in the 100 block on south Market street.
    There are no immediate survivors.
    Mount Carmel Item (Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania), 12 May 1938, Thu, Page 7.3
  • He was buried on 13 May 1938, at Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA.2

Citations

  1. [S191] 1880 U.S. Census, Mt. Carmel, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1164; Family History Film: 1255164; Page: 338.1000; Enumeration District: 158; Image: 0432.
  2. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 48392 (1938); https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Carvin Richard Wiest, Mount Carmel Item (Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania), 12 May 1938, Thu, Page 7.
  4. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1449; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0137; FHL microfilm: 1241449; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  5. [S905] United States Selective Service System, online www.ancestry.com, United States Selective Service System (Provo, UT), downloaded January 6, 2012, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  6. [S199] 1910 Census , Mt. Carmel Ward 3, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1383; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 893.
  7. [S307] Bruce Travis Hall, "Klinger Family Database" (Annapolis, MD), data obtained January 20, 2003.

Lottie E. Wiest1

F, #25876, b. 4 January 1899, d. 18 January 1978
  • Last Edited: 12 Jul 2022
  • Lottie E. Wiest is also referred to as Charlotte Wiest in some sources.2
  • She was born on 4 January 1899, Hepler, Schuylkill County, PA.1,3,4
  • She was the daughter of William Victor Wiest and Elizabeth Carl.1
  • Lottie E. Wiest married Ralph M. Laver.3
  • Lottie E. Wiest died on 18 January 1978, Pottstown Memorial Medical Center, Pottstown, Montgomery County, PA, at age 79.3,4
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Lottie Laver succumbs at Pottstown center
    Mrs. Lottie E. (Wiest) Laver, 79, widow of Ralph M Laver. Star Route. North Coventry, died Wednesday morning in Pottstown Memorial Medical Center, where she was a patient a week.
    Born in Hepler, Schuylkill County, she was a daughter of the late William V. and Lizzie (Carl) Wiest.
    Mrs. Laver was a member of First Baptist Church, St. Peters.
    Surviving are five daughters. Dorothy C., widow of Ivan V. Kiefer, and Geraldine. w;dow of Irvin F. Kiefer, both of Geigertown; Helen B., wife of Donald Bramble, Elverson RD 1; Grace L. Ruffner. 104 Old Swede Road. Douglassville; and Charlotte E., wife of Carl Talley, Star Route, North Coventry, a brother. Thomas, Sunbury; two sisters, Katie, wife of Harry Martz, and Lizzie, widow of George Dengler, both of Gordon, Pa; 12 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
    Funeral services will be 10:30 a m. Saturday from Dengler Funeral Home. Main and streets, Birdsboro, with the Rev. J. Lynn Leavenworth officiating.
    Interment will be in St. Paul’s Cemetery. Geigertown.
    A viewing will be 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
    The Mercury (Pottstown, Pennsylvania), 19 Jan 1978, Thu, Page 13.3
  • She was buried on 21 January 1978, at Saint Paul's United Methodist Church Cemetery, Geigertown, Berks County, PA.4,3

Children of Lottie E. Wiest and Ralph M. Laver

Citations

  1. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Barry Twp., Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1482; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 121.
  2. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     169269484; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Lottie Laver, The Mercury (Pottstown, Pennsylvania), 19 Jan 1978, Thu, Page 13.
  4. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76092806/lottie-e-laver. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  5. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, SSN:     206169701; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  6. [S941] 1940 US Census, South Coventry Township Chester County Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03466; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 15-81; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  7. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, SSN:     204220129; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  8. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, SSN:     208267435; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  9. [S200] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Number: 173-30-0447; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.

Mamie Grace Wiest1

F, #25877, b. 23 February 1901, d. 5 February 1950
  • Last Edited: 31 Dec 2022
  • Mamie Grace Wiest was born on 23 February 1901, Weishample, Schuylkill County, PA.1,2
  • She was the daughter of William Victor Wiest and Elizabeth Carl.1
  • Mamie Grace Wiest died on 5 February 1950, Ashland State Hospital, Butler Township, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 48.2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Medical Technician at Ashland Hospital Dies
    Mrs. Mamie Paul, 48, Gordon, medical technician on the staff of Ashland Hospital, died in the institution after an illness of three weeks.
    The former Mamie Wiest, the late technician was born in Weishample, near Taylorsville, daughter of the late William and Elizabeth (Carl) Wiest. She was employed in Ashland Hospital for many years, the past 10 years as medical technician. Several brothers and sisters survive.
    Shamokin News-Dispatch (Shamokin, Pennsylvania), 07 Feb 1950, Tue, Page 12.3
  • She was buried on 8 February 1950, at Christ Church Cemetery, Fountain Springs, Schuylkill County, PA.2

Citations

  1. [S199] 1910 Census , Gordon, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1416; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 1068.
  2. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 14532 (1950); https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Maime Paul, Shamokin News-Dispatch (Shamokin, Pennsylvania), 07 Feb 1950, Tue, Page 12.

Samuel Houser1

M, #25887, b. 1824
  • Last Edited: 1 Dec 2005
  • Samuel Houser was born in 1824, Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • He was the son of Heinrich Houser and Magdalena (?)1
  • Samuel Houser married an unknown person circa 1845, Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • Father*: Heinrich Houser1 b. 1781
  • Mother*: Magdalena (?)1

Child of Samuel Houser and Anna E. Shutt

Citations

  1. [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.

Sara Alice Houser1

F, #25888, b. 27 June 1864, d. 13 April 1923
  • Last Edited: 1 Dec 2005

Child of Sara Alice Houser and John Simmendinger Jr.

Citations

  1. [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.