Francis Washington Scheib1,2

M, #17819, b. 22 February 1883, d. 8 April 1967
Last Edited=12 Feb 2020
     Francis Washington Scheib was born on 22 February 1883.3,4 He was the son of Victor Emanuel Scheib and Elizabeth Anna Schwalm.1 Francis Washington Scheib married Salome Ellen Welker circa 1904.4 Francis Washington Scheib died on 8 April 1967, Community Hospital, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA, at age 84.3,5
Newspaper obituary:
Francis W. Scheib
Francis W. Scheib, 84, of Pillow, died Saturday at Sunbury Community Hospital. He was a retired coal miner and farmer and was a member of Simon's United Church of Christ, Gratz.
Surviving are his wife, the former Salome Welker; three sons, Carlos of Pillow; Lester, Hegins, RD2 and Nevin, Elizabethville; a daughter, Mrs. Raymond Brosious of Millersburg; 9 grandchildren and 14 great- grandchildren.
Services were held Wednesday at 2 p. m. at the funeral home at Berrysburg with the Rev. James G. Reed, his pastor, officiating. Burial was made in Klinger's Church Cemetery, Lykens RD.
Lykens Register (Lykens, Pennsylvania), 13 Apr 1967, Thu, Page 4.6
He was buried on 12 April 1967, at Zion (Klinger's) Church, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.3
Father*Victor Emanuel Scheib1 b. 27 Oct 1859, d. 11 Mar 1917
Mother*Elizabeth Anna Schwalm1 b. 1 Dec 1859, d. 5 Apr 1898

Children of Francis Washington Scheib and Salome Ellen Welker

Citations

  1. [S74] Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, Johannes Schwalm The Hessian (Millville, PA 1976: Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, 1976), p. 171. Hereinafter cited as Johannes Schwalm The Hessian.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S147] Irwin R. Klinger, Zion (Klinger's) Church History (Erdman, PA: Zion (Klinger's) Church, 1987), p. 306. Hereinafter cited as Klinger's Church History.
  4. [S282] Greg Welker, Welkers in the U.S.A., online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, downloaded June 4, 2005.
  5. [S108] Newspaper Obituary.
  6. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Francis W. Scheib, Lykens Register (Lykens, Pennsylvania), 13 Apr 1967, Thu, Page 4.

Sarah Vesta Scheib1,2

F, #17820, b. 12 September 1884, d. 4 December 1951
Last Edited=6 Nov 2017
     Sarah Vesta Scheib is also referred to as Sallie in some sources.1 Her married name was Miller.1 She was born on 12 September 1884.2,3 She was the daughter of Victor Emanuel Scheib and Elizabeth Anna Schwalm.1 Sarah Vesta Scheib married John H. Miller.4 Sarah Vesta Scheib died on 4 December 1951, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA, at age 67.2,3 She was buried at Calvary United Methodist Church Cemetery, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA.3
Father*Victor Emanuel Scheib1 b. 27 Oct 1859, d. 11 Mar 1917
Mother*Elizabeth Anna Schwalm1 b. 1 Dec 1859, d. 5 Apr 1898

Children of Sarah Vesta Scheib and John H. Miller

  • Anna Miller4
  • Lester Miller4
  • Raymond Miller4

Citations

  1. [S74] Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, Johannes Schwalm The Hessian (Millville, PA 1976: Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, 1976), p. 171. Hereinafter cited as Johannes Schwalm The Hessian.
  2. [S281] Linda Shumaker, Scheib Family Connections, online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, downloaded June 4, 2005.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  4. [S282] Greg Welker, Welkers in the U.S.A., online http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, downloaded June 4, 2005.