Catherine A. Saltzer1
F, #8611, b. 12 February 1864, d. 24 March 1934
- Last Edited: 4 Mar 2022
- Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger
- Catherine A. Saltzer was born on 12 February 1864.2,3
- She was the daughter of John W. Saltzer and Mary K. Clark.
- Catherine A. Saltzer married Henry E. Schwalm, son of Jacob Schwalm and Justina Klinger, circa 1883.4,5
- Catherine A. Saltzer died on 24 March 1934, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 70.6
- She was buried on 29 March 1934, at St. Peter's United Methodist Church Cemetery, Fearnot, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, PA.2,6
- Father*: John W. Saltzer b. 7 Oct 1816, d. 17 Jan 1885
- Mother*: Mary K. Clark b. 4 Jul 1818, d. 9 Jan 1881
Children of Catherine A. Saltzer and Henry E. Schwalm
- Leon Linscott Schwalm+ b. 17 Jan 1884, d. 7 Feb 1945
- Beulah Este Schwalm+ b. 6 Aug 1888, d. 6 Nov 1966
- Mason R. Schwalm b. 10 Aug 1891, d. 17 Nov 1962
- Tessie M. Schwalm+ b. 2 Mar 1894, d. 13 Aug 1968
- Hattie Pruella Schwalm b. 6 Nov 1896, d. 17 Jul 1961
Citations
- [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 306. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
- [S288] Bobbyetta Ganunis, compiler, St. Peter's United Methodist Church Cemetery Listing (Online: ftp://www.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/schuylkill/cemeteries/, 1998). Hereinafter cited as St. Peter's United Methodist Church Cemetery.
- [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, p. 534.
- [S74] Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, Johannes Schwalm The Hessian (Millville, PA 1976: Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, 1976), p. 144. Hereinafter cited as Johannes Schwalm The Hessian.
- [S199] 1910 Census , Hubley Twp., Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1417; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 34; Image: 132.
- [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), No. 31936. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
William Henry Klinger
M, #8612, b. 10 February 1919, d. 21 February 1978
- Last Edited: 14 Dec 2021
- Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger
- William Henry Klinger was born on 10 February 1919, Spring Glen, Schuylkill County, PA.1
- He was the son of William Isaac Klinger and Beulah Este Schwalm.
- William Henry Klinger married Mary Amelia Kessler, daughter of Moses Leon Kessler and Minnie Eulalia Deibert, on 24 August 1940, Zion (Klinger's) Church, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.2
- William's wife Mary was the author of a Klinger family history published in 1989, "Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany."3
- William Henry Klinger died on 21 February 1978, at age 59.4
- Newspaper obituary:
Klinger Rites
The funeral of William H. Klinger, 59, of Sacramento, who died Tuesday afternoon at Pottsville Hospital, will take place Saturday afternoon from the Arthuy R. Buffington Funeral Home, Valley View, with the Rev. Robert Eastlack, Klingerstown, officiating. Burial will be in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, RDLykens.
Mr. Klinger was born Feb. 10, 1919 at Spring Glen, son of the late William I. and Beulah Schwalm Klinger. He was an Army veteran of World War II having served from 1943 to 1946. He was stationed in Okinawa and Korea. He was employed the past 12 years as a cobbler by Johnson-Baillie Shoe Co., Millersburg. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, RD Lykens, American Legion Post 575, Valley View, Pennsylvania German Society, Klingerstown Fire Company and Pleasant Hill Grange.
Surviving are his widow, the former Mary A. Kessler; a daughter, Mary, wife of Barry Tschozp, Stewartstown; two grandchildren; one sister, Catherine, wife of Carl Lubold.
Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 23 Feb 1978, Thu, Page 2.5 - He was buried on 25 February 1978, at Zion (Klinger's) Church, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.6
- Father*: William Isaac Klinger b. 12 Mar 1887, d. 8 Mar 1949
- Mother*: Beulah Este Schwalm b. 6 Aug 1888, d. 6 Nov 1966
Child of William Henry Klinger and Mary Amelia Kessler
- Mary Ann Klinger
Citations
- [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), pp. 242, 306. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
- [S74] Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, Johannes Schwalm The Hessian (Millville, PA 1976: Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, 1976), p. 144. Hereinafter cited as Johannes Schwalm The Hessian.
- [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald.
- [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, p. 306.
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for William H. Klinger, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 23 Feb 1978, Thu, Page 2.
- [S147] Irwin R. Klinger, Zion (Klinger's) Church History (Erdman, PA: Zion (Klinger's) Church, 1987), pt. II, pp. 267, 297. Hereinafter cited as Klinger's Church History.
Carl W. Lubold
M, #8613, b. 12 September 1912, d. 5 June 1986
- Last Edited: 14 Dec 2021
- Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger
- Carl W. Lubold was born on 12 September 1912, Hegins, Schuylkill County, PA.1,2
- He was the son of Clinton Lubold and Mary Seeg.
- Carl W. Lubold married Kathryn Susannah Klinger, daughter of William Isaac Klinger and Beulah Este Schwalm, on 24 June 1939, St. Andrew's Church, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.3,4
- Carl W. Lubold died on 5 June 1986, 623 West Main Street, Valley View, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 73.1
- Newspaper obituary:
Lubold Rites
Services for Carl W. Lubold Sr., 75, of 623 W. Main St., Valley View, who died Thursday morning in his home, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday in St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Spring Glen. The Rev. Ken Braun-Grundon, Sacramento, will officiate. Interment will be in United Methodist Cemetery, Spring Glen. There will be no calling hours Saturday. Robert Miller Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Lubold was born Sept. 12, 1910, in Hegins, a son of the late Clinton and Mary Seeg Lubold. Mr. Lubold was a member of the former Hubley Township School Board (now part of Tri-Valley School District.)
He was a retired miner.
Mr. Lubold was a member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church, a retired Sunday school teacher, a lay leader in the church, adviser for the Youth Fellowship and a member of the administrative board of the church. He was a former Boy Scout leader.
He was a membejr of Tri-Valley Senior Citizens and Valley View and Hegins Fire Companies.
Surviving are his wife, the former Kathryn Klinger; a son Carl W. Jr., Harrisburg; a grandson, William; a brother, Albert, of Palmyra.
Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 06 Jun 1986, Fri, Page 2.2 - He was buried on 8 June 1986, at St. Mark's United Methodist Church Cemetery, Spring Glen, Schuylkill County, PA.2
- Father*: Clinton Lubold
- Mother*: Mary Seeg
Child of Carl W. Lubold and Kathryn Susannah Klinger
- Carl William Lubold Jr.
Citations
- [S226] George Schwalm and N. Daniel Schwalm, "All In the Family," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 3. no. 3 (1987): p. 111.
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Carl W. Lubold, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 06 Jun 1986, Fri, Page 2.
- [S74] Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, Johannes Schwalm The Hessian (Millville, PA 1976: Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, 1976), p. 144. Hereinafter cited as Johannes Schwalm The Hessian.
- [S290] Glenn P. Schwalm, compiler, St. Andrew's United Methodist Church Records - Part Two (Apollo, PA: Closson Press for Schuylkill Roots, 1991), p. 142. Hereinafter cited as St. Andrew's Records - II.
Clinton Lubold
M, #8614
- Last Edited: 14 Dec 2021
- Clinton Lubold married Mary Seeg.
Child of Clinton Lubold and Mary Seeg
- Carl W. Lubold+ b. 12 Sep 1912, d. 5 Jun 1986
Mary Seeg1
F, #8615
- Last Edited: 14 Dec 2021
- Mary Seeg married Clinton Lubold.
Child of Mary Seeg and Clinton Lubold
- Carl W. Lubold+ b. 12 Sep 1912, d. 5 Jun 1986
Citations
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Carl W. Lubold, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 06 Jun 1986, Fri, Page 2.
Mary Amelia Kessler
F, #8619, b. 3 August 1918, d. 26 November 1992
- Last Edited: 14 Dec 2021
- Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger
- Mary Amelia Kessler was born on 3 August 1918, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, PA.1
- She was the daughter of Moses Leon Kessler and Minnie Eulalia Deibert.
- Mary Amelia Kessler married William Henry Klinger, son of William Isaac Klinger and Beulah Este Schwalm, on 24 August 1940, Zion (Klinger's) Church, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.2
- Mary was the author of the book "Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany" (1989). She lived on a farm on part of the land of George Klinger, Esq., that had previously been owned by William and Rebecca Klinger. The house on the farm had been built by John S. Klinger "and later [was?] Thomas Rombergers." She was married to William Klinger in a double ceremony with her brother, Raymond, and Lena Klinger.3
- Mary Amelia Kessler died on 26 November 1992, York Hospital, York, York County, PA, at age 74.4
- She was buried at Zion (Klinger's) Church Cemetery, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.4
- Newspaper obituary:
Klinger rites
Services for Mary A. Klinger, 74, Sacramento, who died Thursday at York Hospital, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Zion (Klinger's) Lutheran Church, Erdman. The Rev. Walter Hafer of Klingerstown will officiate. There will be no viewing Monday evening. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, is in charge of arrangements.
Born in Sacramento, Aug. 3, 1918, she was a daughter of the late Moses and Minnie Deibert Kessler.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William H.k who died in 1978.
She was retired from the former Johnson-Baillee Shoe Co., Millersburg, and a 1936 graduate of Hubley Township High School.
She was a member and served as an organist for 40 years at Zion (Klinger's) Lutheran Church, Erdman.
Surviving are a daughter, Mary Tschopp, Stewartstown; a brother, John Kessler, RD Lykens; three sisters, Eva Wiest, Sacramento, Dora Mattern and Leah Hollenbach, both of Millersburg; two grandchildren and a great grandson.
Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 28 Nov 1992, Sat, Page 2.5
- Father*: Moses Leon Kessler b. 1894, d. 22 Apr 1978
- Mother*: Minnie Eulalia Deibert b. 12 Feb 1895, d. 13 Dec 1977
Child of Mary Amelia Kessler and William Henry Klinger
- Mary Ann Klinger
Citations
- [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), pp. 241, 306. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
- [S74] Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, Johannes Schwalm The Hessian (Millville, PA 1976: Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, 1976), p. 144. Hereinafter cited as Johannes Schwalm The Hessian.
- [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, p. 242.
- [S239] George H. Schwalm and N. Daniel Schwalm, "All In The Family," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 5, no. 1 (1993): p. 79.
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Mary A. Klinger, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 28 Nov 1992, Sat, Page 2.
Moses Leon Kessler1
M, #8620, b. 1894, d. 22 April 1978
- Last Edited: 25 Nov 2005
- Moses Leon Kessler was born in 1894.
- He was the son of Charles Henry Kessler and Mary Elizabeth Erdman.
- Moses Leon Kessler married Minnie Eulalia Deibert, daughter of Emanuel W. Deibert and Amelia Jane Shade, on 8 February 1913, Zion (Klinger's) Church, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.2,3
- Moses Leon Kessler died on 22 April 1978.4
- He was buried at Zion (Klinger's) Church, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.5
- Father*: Charles Henry Kessler b. 18 Sep 1866, d. 5 Mar 1940
- Mother*: Mary Elizabeth Erdman b. 3 Apr 1867, d. 2 Sep 1938
Children of Moses Leon Kessler and Minnie Eulalia Deibert
- Infant Kessler5 b. 11 Apr 1912, d. 12 Apr 1912
- Infant Kessler5 b. 11 May 1913, d. 12 May 1913
- Infant Kessler6 b. 24 Feb 1914, d. 25 Feb 1914
- Raymond Moses Kessler+ b. 1 Jun 1916, d. 24 Jan 1989
- Mary Amelia Kessler+ b. 3 Aug 1918, d. 26 Nov 1992
- Eva Grace Kessler b. 18 Nov 1920, d. 26 Sep 2012
- John Henry Kessler b. 19 Jul 1923, d. b 18 Feb 2019
- Dora Helen Kessler b. 23 Jan 1927, d. 18 Feb 2019
- Leah Minnie Kessler
Citations
- [S307] Bruce Travis Hall, "Klinger Family Database" (Annapolis, MD), data obtained January 20, 2003.
- [S147] Irwin R. Klinger, Zion (Klinger's) Church History (Erdman, PA: Zion (Klinger's) Church, 1987), part 2, p. 226. Hereinafter cited as Klinger's Church History.
- [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 303. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
- [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, pp. 297, 304.
- [S147] Irwin R. Klinger, Klinger's Church History, part 2, p. 292.
- [S147] Irwin R. Klinger, Klinger's Church History, part 2, p. 291.
Minnie Eulalia Deibert1
F, #8621, b. 12 February 1895, d. 13 December 1977
- Last Edited: 23 Jan 2010
- Minnie Eulalia Deibert was born on 12 February 1895.2
- She was the daughter of Emanuel W. Deibert and Amelia Jane Shade.
- Minnie Eulalia Deibert married Moses Leon Kessler, son of Charles Henry Kessler and Mary Elizabeth Erdman, on 8 February 1913, Zion (Klinger's) Church, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.3,2
- Minnie Eulalia Deibert died on 13 December 1977, at age 82.4
- She was buried at Zion (Klinger's) Church, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.5
- Father*: Emanuel W. Deibert b. 1850, d. 1925
- Mother*: Amelia Jane Shade b. 21 Jun 1855
Children of Minnie Eulalia Deibert and Moses Leon Kessler
- Infant Kessler5 b. 11 Apr 1912, d. 12 Apr 1912
- Infant Kessler5 b. 11 May 1913, d. 12 May 1913
- Infant Kessler6 b. 24 Feb 1914, d. 25 Feb 1914
- Raymond Moses Kessler+ b. 1 Jun 1916, d. 24 Jan 1989
- Mary Amelia Kessler+ b. 3 Aug 1918, d. 26 Nov 1992
- Eva Grace Kessler b. 18 Nov 1920, d. 26 Sep 2012
- John Henry Kessler b. 19 Jul 1923, d. b 18 Feb 2019
- Dora Helen Kessler b. 23 Jan 1927, d. 18 Feb 2019
- Leah Minnie Kessler
Citations
- [S382] Elsie Klinger Eaves. The Genealogical Records of James M. & Elsie K. Eaves, online site no longer accessible, 2006, information obtained January 23, 2010. Hereinafter cited as Elsie Klinger Eaves Website (2006).
- [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 303. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
- [S147] Irwin R. Klinger, Zion (Klinger's) Church History (Erdman, PA: Zion (Klinger's) Church, 1987), part 2, p. 226. Hereinafter cited as Klinger's Church History.
- [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, pp. 297, 304.
- [S147] Irwin R. Klinger, Klinger's Church History, part 2, p. 292.
- [S147] Irwin R. Klinger, Klinger's Church History, part 2, p. 291.
Hannah Hoffa
F, #8622, b. 13 March 1810, d. 21 October 1894
- Last Edited: 27 Apr 2023
- Hannah Hoffa is also referred to as Hannah Hoffa in some sources.
- She was born on 13 March 1810, Schuylkill County, PA.1
- She was the daughter of Abraham Hoffa and Eva Elisabeth Klinger.
- Hannah Hoffa married John Shade, son of Andrew Shade and Elizabeth Mertz.
- Hannah Hoffa married J. Jacob Buffington, son of Elias Buffington and Elizabeth Kissinger, after 1869.
- Hannah Hoffa died on 21 October 1894, Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 84.2,1
- She was buried at Zion (Klinger's) Church, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.
- Father*: Abraham Hoffa b. 28 Oct 1771, d. 21 Dec 1845
- Mother*: Eva Elisabeth Klinger b. 9 Mar 1775, d. 18 May 1852
Children of Hannah Hoffa and John Shade
- Elizabeth Shade+ b. 12 Mar 1828, d. 25 Nov 1917
- Andrew Shade b. 7 Jan 1830, d. 1 Jan 1894
- Jacob Schade+ b. 9 Mar 1833, d. 30 Sep 1864
- Abraham Shade+ b. 24 May 1835, d. 24 Nov 1907
- Emanuel Shade b. 9 Apr 1840, d. 26 May 1844
- Louisa Shade b. 1844, d. 28 Aug 1925
- Reuben H. Shade+ b. 12 Aug 1846, d. 12 Feb 1916
Abraham Hoffa
M, #8623, b. 28 October 1771, d. 21 December 1845
- Last Edited: 4 Jan 2022
- Abraham Hoffa is also referred to as Abraham Hoffee in some sources.
- He was born on 28 October 1771.
- He was the son of Johann Heinrich Hoffa and Maria Salome (?)
- Abraham Hoffa married Eva Elisabeth Klinger, daughter of Jacob von der Schleussen and Eva Elisabeth Klinger, on 9 March 1794, Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, Berks County, PA.1,2
- Abraham Hoffa died on 21 December 1845, at age 74.3
- Father*: Johann Heinrich Hoffa b. 8 Apr 1739, d. 21 Dec 1845
- Mother*: Maria Salome (?)
Children of Abraham Hoffa and Eva Elisabeth Klinger
- Philip Hoffa b. 2 Mar 1795, d. b 1850
- Elizabeth Hoffa b. 24 Jul 1796, d. 3 Mar 1841
- Jacob M. Hoffa4 b. 10 May 1799, d. 7 Jun 1862
- Anna Maria Hoffa5 b. 14 Oct 1801, d. 14 Apr 1833
- Alexander Hoffa b. 19 May 1808
- Hannah Hoffa+ b. 13 Mar 1810, d. 21 Oct 1894
- Henrich Haffe6 b. 26 Dec 1811, d. 2 Feb 1905
- Barbara Hoffa b. 6 Mar 1815, d. 7 Feb 1889
Citations
- [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 538. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
- [S137] Rev. J.W. Early, Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading PA, Records (Closson Press, Apollo, PA: Schuylkill Roots, 1990), Part III, p. 37. Hereinafter cited as Trinity Church (Reading) Records.
- [S44] Descendants of Jacob Van Der Sluess (www.rootsweb.com/-paschuyl/family/v516001.txt).
- [S242] George H. Schwalm and N. Daniel Schwalm, "All In The Family," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 5, no. 3 (1995): p. 76.
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27513893/maria-schadel. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29967720/henry-haffa
Eva Elisabeth Klinger
F, #8624, b. 9 March 1775, d. 18 May 1852
- Last Edited: 4 Jan 2022
- Eva Elisabeth Klinger is also referred to as Eva Elizabeth Van der Sluiss in some sources.
- Eva Elisabeth Klinger is also referred to as Eva Elizabeth von der Schleussen in some sources.
- She was born on 9 March 1775.1
- She was the daughter of Jacob von der Schleussen and Eva Elisabeth Klinger.
- Some sources record that Eva Elisabeth Klinger was born on 23 March 1776.2
- She was baptized on 28 April 1776, Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, Berks County, PA.2
- She married Abraham Hoffa, son of Johann Heinrich Hoffa and Maria Salome (?), on 9 March 1794, Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, Berks County, PA.3,4
- Eva Elisabeth Klinger died on 18 May 1852, at age 77.1
- She was buried at Zion (Klinger's) Church Cemetery, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.1
- Illegitimate daughter of Eve Elizabeth Klinger, who was the daughter of Aleander Klinger and Anna Elizabeth Geiss. Eve Elizabeth later married Gideon Williamson. Elizabeth was raised by her grandparents, Alexander Klinger, brother of John Philip Klinger. (Mary Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany, p. 242.) She was raised by her grandparents both in the Klingerstown area and again in Reading, when they returned there. She and her husband returned to the Klingerstown area sometime in the vicinity of 1796-1800. She received a share in Alexander's will in 1802. (Mary Klinger, p. 537.)
The sponsors for Elizabeth's baptism were "Geo. Henr. Klinger" and Eva Elisabeth Krollin [Kroll].
Her marriage record in the records of Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, PA, lists her maiden name as "van der Sluiss," and shows her as the granddaughter of Alexander Klinger.
Tombstone at Klinger's Church inscribed: "Hier ruhet in Gott Elizabeth Hoffee, Geweib von Abraham Hoffee; geboren am 9 ten Merz 1775; starb am 18 ten Mai, 1852; War alt 77 yahre, 2 monata und 9 tage."
- Father*: Jacob von der Schleussen
- Mother*: Eva Elisabeth Klinger b. 1 Oct 1756, d. 20 Aug 1804
Children of Eva Elisabeth Klinger and Abraham Hoffa
- Philip Hoffa b. 2 Mar 1795, d. b 1850
- Elizabeth Hoffa b. 24 Jul 1796, d. 3 Mar 1841
- Jacob M. Hoffa5,6 b. 10 May 1799, d. 7 Jun 1862
- Anna Maria Hoffa7 b. 14 Oct 1801, d. 14 Apr 1833
- Alexander Hoffa b. 19 May 1808
- Hannah Hoffa+ b. 13 Mar 1810, d. 21 Oct 1894
- Henrich Haffe8 b. 26 Dec 1811, d. 2 Feb 1905
- Barbara Hoffa b. 6 Mar 1815, d. 7 Feb 1889
Citations
- [S147] Irwin R. Klinger, Zion (Klinger's) Church History (Erdman, PA: Zion (Klinger's) Church, 1987), part 2, p. 290. Hereinafter cited as Klinger's Church History.
- [S137] Rev. J.W. Early, Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading PA, Records (Closson Press, Apollo, PA: Schuylkill Roots, 1990), Part I, p. 65. Hereinafter cited as Trinity Church (Reading) Records.
- [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 538. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
- [S137] Rev. J.W. Early, Trinity Church (Reading) Records, Part III, p. 37.
- [S242] George H. Schwalm and N. Daniel Schwalm, "All In The Family," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 5, no. 3 (1995): p. 76.
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36341525/jacob-m-hoffa. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27513893/maria-schadel
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29967720/henry-haffa
Russell E. Tschopp
M, #8628, b. 8 May 1918, d. 20 March 2006
- Last Edited: 27 Nov 2024
- Russell E. Tschopp was born on 8 May 1918, Leck Kill, Northumberland County, PA.1
- He was the son of William Donald Tschopp and Katie E. Kiefer.1
- Russell E. Tschopp married Anna L. Mowery on 31 December 1938, Leck Kill, Northumberland County, PA.1
- Russell E. Tschopp died on 20 March 2006, Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, PA, at age 87.1
- Newspaper obituary:
Russell E. Tschopp Sr., 87, RD1 Shamokin
SHAMOKIN- Russell E. Tschopp Sr., 87, of RD1 Shamokin, Little Mahanoy Township, passed away Monday, March 20, 2006, at the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, where he was a guest since Feb. 24. He was born May 8, 1918, in Leck Kill, the son of' the late William and Katie (Kiefer) Tschopp. He had been a resident of Little Mahanoy Township for the past 60 years. On Dec. 31, 1938, in Leck Kill, he married the former Anna L. Mowery, who preceded him in death Aug. 2.2004.
Russell attended Red Cross and Dornsife schools.
He served in the Army during World War II.
Mr. Tschopp was first employed for 20 years as a line operator for the Pennsylvania Railroad and later retired as an equipment operator from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.
He was a member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Hunter Station.
Mr. Tschopp was also a member of Herndon Lodge 702, Free & Accepted Masons, the Harrisburg Consistory, Trevorton Senior Action Center, American Legion and the Sunbury Forest 65, Tall Cedars of Lebanon, where he formerly served as a past Grand Tall Cedar.
Surviving are one daughter, Sandy McLeod of Fairhope, Ala; three sons, Russell E. Tschopp Jr. of York, Ronnie L. Tschopp of North Plainfield, N.J., and Barry L. Tschopp of Stewartstown: 10 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; one sister, Naomi J. Moody of Kulpmont; and nieces and nephews.
In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by one sister, Shirley (Smith) Hornberger.
A viewing will be held from 10 to noon Saturday with a Masonic service at 11:45 by Herndon Lodge 702 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Hunter Station, where the funeral will follow at noon with the Rev. Glen B. Keidel Jr. officiating,
Burial will be in Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Hunter Station.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Russell's memory may be made to the Emmanuel Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, RR1, Box 30B, Dornsife, PA 17823, or Masonic Charities Office of Gift Planning, 1 Masonic Drive, Elizabethtown, PA 17022-9964.
Arrangements are by the Robert G. Foust Jr. Funeral Home, 841 W. Shamokin St., Trevorton.
The Daily Item, March 22, 2006, Page 6.1
- Father*: William Donald Tschopp1 b. 18 Jun 1893, d. 21 May 1938
- Mother*: Katie E. Kiefer1 b. 17 Jul 1898, d. 21 Aug 1974
Child of Russell E. Tschopp and Anna L. Mowery
- Barry Lynn Tschopp
Citations
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Russell E. Tschopp, The Daily Item, March 22, 2006, Page 6. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed November 27, 2024).
Anna L. Mowery
F, #8629, b. 7 December 1921, d. 2 August 2004
- Last Edited: 27 Nov 2024
- Anna L. Mowery was born on 7 December 1921, Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA.1
- She married Russell E. Tschopp, son of William Donald Tschopp and Katie E. Kiefer, on 31 December 1938, Leck Kill, Northumberland County, PA.2
- Anna L. Mowery died on 2 August 2004, ManorCare Health Services, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA, at age 82.2,1
- Newspaper obituary:
Anna Tschopp, 82, RR1 Shamokin
SHAMOKIN - Anna L. Tschopp, 82, of RR1 Shamokin, Little Mahanoy Township, died Monday. Aug. 2, 2004, at ManorCare Health Services, Sunbury.
She was born Dec. 7, 1921, in Shamokin, a daughter of the late John and Mary Jane (Latsha) Mowery. On Dec. 31, 1938, in Leck Kill, she married Russell E. Tschopp Sr., who survives.
Mrs. Tschopp was a seamstress in garment industries, working for local factories for 35 years.
She was a member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Hunter Station.
Mrs. Tschopp was also a member of PWHP The Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem Lodge 44; Eastern Star Lodge 506; Idella Rebekah Lodge 58 of Dornsife; Ladies Cedar Aid Sunbury Forest 65; and the Trevorton Senior Action Center.
Surviving, in addition to her husband, are one daughter, Sandy Tobias-McLeod of Fairhope, Ala; three sons, Russell E. Tschopp Jr. ofJ York, Ronnie L. Tschopp of North Plainfield, N.J., and Barry L. Tschopp of Stewartstown; 10 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Ada Bower of Dornsife and Mary Jane Wtmner of Elizabethville.
She was preceded in death by one brother, John Mowery Jr.
Friends and family may call from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday at the Robert G. Foust Jr. Funeral Home, 841 Shamokin St., Trevorton, where the funeral will follow at 11 with the Rev. Glen B. Keidel Jr. officiating.
Burial will be in Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Hunter Station.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her memory to Emmanuel Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, RR1, Box 30B., Dornsife, PA 17823.
The Daily Item, August 3, 2004, Page 13.1
Child of Anna L. Mowery and Russell E. Tschopp
- Barry Lynn Tschopp
Citations
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Anna Tschopp, The Daily Item, August 3, 2004, Page 13. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed November 27, 2024).
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Russell E. Tschopp, The Daily Item, March 22, 2006, Page 6. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed November 27, 2024).
Milton Daniels
M, #8633, b. 1861, d. 1919
- Last Edited: 5 Feb 2002
- Milton Daniels was buried at Simeon Lutheran Church, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.
- He was born in 1861.
- He was the son of Joel Daniels.
- Milton Daniels was born on 20 October 1861, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.1
- He married Louisa Coleman circa 1880, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.
- Milton Daniels died in 1919, Lykens Twp, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.1
- He died in 1919.
- Father*: Joel Daniels b. 21 Nov 1830, d. 14 Feb 1902
Children of Milton Daniels and Louisa Coleman
- Crusie Prudence Daniel
- Kate Alice Daniels+ b. 30 Jun 1881, d. 2 Apr 1957
- Gertrude Daniel b. 1883, d. 1952
- Laura Elvira Daniel b. 15 Nov 1884, d. 20 Feb 1945
- Louisa Mamie Daniel b. 17 Sep 1886, d. 22 Mar 1887
- Monroe Elmer Daniel b. 6 Oct 1889, d. 1 Nov 1889
- Stanford N. Daniels+ b. 25 Jan 1891, d. 1966
- Alvin Daniels b. 4 Feb 1893, d. 6 Jul 1928
- Ralph Ezra Daniel b. 25 Jul 1894, d. 30 Jan 1930
- Joel Milton Daniel b. 4 Oct 1895, d. c 1933
- Harrison Irvin Daniel b. 15 Feb 1898
- John F Daniel b. Oct 1899, d. 1947
- (?) Daniel b. 15 Feb 1908, d. 15 Feb 1908
Citations
- [S78] Mary K. Klinger, Klingers from the Odenwald, Hesse, Germany (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, 1989), p. 249. Hereinafter cited as Klingers from the Odenwald.
Melvin S. Daniels1
M, #8634, b. 10 July 1916, d. 12 May 2008
- Last Edited: 6 Apr 2018
- Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger
- Melvin S. Daniels was born on 10 July 1916, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.2
- He was the son of Stanford N. Daniels and Verdie S. Klinger.
- Melvin S. Daniels married Esther Irene Noll, daughter of Pierce Elmer Noll and Agnes Maude Parry.2
- Melvin S. Daniels died on 12 May 2008, ManorCare, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 91.2
- Newspaper obituary:
Melvin S. Daniels, 91, of South Tulpehocken Street, Pine Grove, died Monday, May 12, [2008,] at ManorCare, Pottsville.
Bom in Valley View, July 10, 1916, he was a son of the late Stanford and Vertie Klinger Daniels.
He was a 1934 graduate of Tremont High School and had been employed as a trimmer for the former Fox-Knapp Mfg., Pine Grove.
He was a member of the Methodist church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Esther 1. Noll Daniels, on Dec. 12, 1988; a son, Robert M. Daniels, in 2003; two brothers, Marlin and Howard Daniels; and a sister, Vivian Shepler.
Surviving are a grandson, Jeffrey Daniels, York; a sister, June Huber, Las Vegas, Nev; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Friday, May 16, from H.L. Snyder Funeral Home Inc., Pine Grove, with Dr. Ira C. Lydic officiating. Interment was in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, West Wood Street, Pine Grove.3
- Father*: Stanford N. Daniels b. 25 Jan 1891, d. 1966
- Mother*: Verdie S. Klinger b. 1891, d. 1968
Child of Melvin S. Daniels and Esther Irene Noll
- Robert Melvin Daniels+4 b. 26 Jun 1936, d. 11 Aug 2003
Citations
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
- [S576] Daniels, Melvin S., Obituary, Republican & Herald, Pottsville, PA, May 14, 2008. Hereinafter cited as Melvin S. Daniels Obituary.
- [S576] Melvin S. Daniels Obituary, May 14, 2008, 2008.
- [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com,.