Roy Calvin Knorr1,2

M, #21304, b. 29 January 1909, d. 15 February 1979
  • Last Edited: 24 Oct 2024
  • Roy Calvin Knorr was born on 29 January 1909, Barry Township, Schuylkill County, PA.2
  • He was the son of Peter Knorr and Caroline Deliah Morgan.
  • Some sources record that Roy Calvin Knorr was born on 29 January 1910, Barry Township, Schuylkill County, PA.3,4
  • He married Della A. Ulsh in 1931.5
  • Roy Calvin Knorr died on 15 February 1979, Good Samaritan Hospital, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 70.3,2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Knorr Rites
    Services for Roy Calvin Knorr, 70, of RD2 Hegins, who died Thursday night in Good Samaritan Hospital, will be held Monday morning at the Arthur R. Buffington Funeral Home, Valley View. The Rev. John R. Clough Jr., RD Ashland, will officiate. Interment will be in the Church of God Cemetery, Weishample.
    Mr. Knorr was born in Barry Township, Jan. 29, 1909, a son of the late Peter and Caroline Morgan Knorr. He was a retred miner. He was of the Protestant faith.
    His wife Ella died in 1977.
    Surviving are three children, Mrs. Harlan Klinger, Baltimore, Md; Mrs. Mary Klinger; RD2 Hegins; Glenn Knorr, RD Ashland sister, Mrs. Gurney Shadle, Pine Grove; 26 grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren.
    Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 17 Feb 1979, Sat, Page 2.6
  • He was buried at Church of God Cemetery, Weishample, Schuylkill County, PA.3
  • Father*: Peter Knorr b. 15 Nov 1860, d. 15 Mar 1922
  • Mother*: Caroline Deliah Morgan b. 20 Aug 1868, d. 9 Aug 1949

Children of Roy Calvin Knorr and Della A. Ulsh

  • Grace Ulsh+5 b. 8 Mar 1924, d. 24 Oct 2005
  • Roy Richard Knorr7 b. 11 Sep 1931, d. 4 Oct 1953
  • Sarah Caroline Knorr8 b. 1 Jul 1933, d. 23 Oct 2024
  • Stanley K. Knorr8 b. 7 Aug 1934, d. 14 Nov 1976
  • Glenn C. Knorr9 b. 5 Sep 1936, d. 14 Jul 1984

Citations

  1. [S304] Lawrence Berger-Knorr, "Alexander Klinger Database" (Carlisle, PA), downloaded November 15, 2005.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Roy C. Knorr, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 17 Feb 1979, Sat, Page 2.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117749522/roy-c_-knorr. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  4. [S1151] Pennsylvania Birth Certificates, 1906-1913, online www.ancestry.com (Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records Reel: 267), Certificate Number: 3813 (1910); https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania Birth Certificates, 1906-1913.
  5. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117749509/della-a-knorr
  6. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Roy C. Knorr, Pottsville Republican, February 17, 1979, Page 2. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/pottsville-republican/… : accessed October 24, 2024).
  7. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 92452 (1953); https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  8. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Stanley K. Knorr, Evening Herald (Shenandoah, Pennsylvania), 15 Nov 1976, Mon, Page 2.
  9. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117749385/…

Maria Witman1

F, #21329, b. 1794, d. 1854
  • Last Edited: 27 Nov 2005
  • Maria Witman is also referred to as Polly in some sources.1
  • She was born in 1794, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA.1
  • She was the daughter of John Witman and Catharine Williamson.1
  • Maria Witman died in 1854, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA.1

Children of Maria Witman and Daniel Schadel

  • Sarah Hannah Schadel1 b. 1815, d. 1862
  • Catharina Schadel2 b. 25 Apr 1817, d. 30 Aug 1881
  • Jacob Schadel1 b. 6 Nov 1818, d. 14 Mar 1855
  • (?) Schadel3 b. 1819
  • George Schadel1 b. 1821, d. 1844
  • Heinrich Schadel1 b. 14 Nov 1823
  • Isaac Gideon Schadel1 b. 1825, d. 1884
  • Maria Schadel+1 b. 12 Nov 1829, d. 28 May 1895
  • William Schadel1 b. c 1830
  • John M. Schadel1 b. 12 Jul 1831
  • Mary Schadel1 b. 1832, d. 1903
  • Adam Schadel1 b. 1836, d. 1897
  • Daniel Schadel1 b. 1836
  • Aaron Schadel1 b. 1837
  • Susanna Schadel1 b. 1841

Citations

  1. [S304] Lawrence Berger-Knorr, "Alexander Klinger Database" (Carlisle, PA), downloaded November 15, 2005.
  2. [S147] Irwin R. Klinger, Zion (Klinger's) Church History (Erdman, PA: Zion (Klinger's) Church, 1987), part 2, pp. 41, 297. Hereinafter cited as Klinger's Church History.
  3. [S147] Irwin R. Klinger, Klinger's Church History, part 2, p. 44.