Anna Lou Paul1

F, #25057, b. 30 November 1918, d. 21 March 2015
  • Last Edited: 9 Nov 2024
  • Anna Lou Paul is also referred to as Anita Paul in some sources.2
  • She was born on 30 November 1918.1
  • She was the daughter of Fred Alfred Paul and Stella May Wiest.2
  • Some sources record that Anna Lou Paul was born on 6 November 1928, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.3
  • She married John Harry Abraham Miller, son of Harry Abraham Miller and Hannah Jennie Weiser, on 16 April 1949, Salem Reformed Church, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.4,5,2,6
  • Anna Lou Paul married John Harry Abraham Miller, son of Harry Abraham Miller and Hannah Jennie Weiser, on 16 May 1949, Salem Reformed Church, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.5
  • Some sources suggest that Anna Lou Paul and John Harry Abraham Miller were married on 27 November 1946 Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.1
  • Anna Lou Paul died on 21 March 2015, Milton, Northumberland County, PA, at age 96.3
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Anna L. Miller
    Enjoyed time with family
    MILTON — Anna Lou Miller, 86, of 532 Satellite Drive, Milton, died Saturday, March 21, 2015, at her home surrounded by family.
    Born Nov. 6, 1928, in Gratz, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Stella (Wiest) Paul. She married John H. Miller, who preceded her in death March 16, 1990.
    Mrs. Miller worked as a seamstress at the former Kelsey’s Sport Ware, Wiconisco.
    She was a member of the Simeon United Lutheran Church, Gratz.
    Surviving are two daughters and a son-in-law, Bonita and Raymond Ramer of Milton and Cathie Wilkinson of Milton; six grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
    In addition to her husband and parents, she was predeceased by a sister, Viola Buffington.
    Services will be held at the convenience of the family.
    Burial will be held privately in Gratz Union Cemetery.
    The family is being assisted by Cronrath-Grenoble Funeral Home, 308 Main St., Watsontown.
    Expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.cronrathgrenoblefuneralhome.com.
    The Standard-Journal (Milton, PA), Mar 24, 2015.7
  • She was buried at Gratz Union Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.3

Children of Anna Lou Paul and John Harry Abraham Miller

  • Bonita Ann Miller2
  • Cathie Mae Miller1

Citations

  1. [S203] Frederick S. Weiser, ed., Weiser Families in America (New Oxford, PA: Penobscot Press for The John Conrad Weiser Family Association, 1997), p. 777. Hereinafter cited as Weisier Families.
  2. [S231] George H. Schwalm and N. Daniel Schwalm, "All In The Family," Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 4, no. 1 (1989): p. 107.
  3. [S1187] Don Reed and N. Daniel Schwalm, "All In The Family," The Hessians: Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, vol. 19 (2016): p. 95.
  4. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Wed In Reformed Church," Elizabethville Echo, April 21, 1949, Page 1. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed November 9, 2024).
  5. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Anna L. Paul, Gratz, Bride of John Miller," The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 24 May 1949, Tue, Page 11. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed November 9, 2024).
  6. [S1206] Pennsylvania County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968 (Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016), Film Number: 000021231; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
  7. [S1147] Online Obituary for Anna L. Miller, The Standard-Journal (Milton, PA), Mar 24, 2015; online: https://www.standard-journal.com/obituaries/…

Amy A. Weidel1

F, #25064, b. circa 1891
  • Last Edited: 7 Jun 2022

Children of Amy A. Weidel and Clayton Franklin Adams

  • Francis G. Adams
  • Kenneth W. Adams1
  • Esther J. Adams1
  • Elizabeth M. Adams1

Citations

  1. [S186] 1930 US Census, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2028; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 118; Image: 1074.0.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111650576/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Dorothy Mildred Maurer1

F, #25071, b. 18 October 1911, d. 27 March 1979
  • Last Edited: 2 Nov 2019
  • Dorothy Mildred Maurer was born on 18 October 1911.1,2
  • She was the daughter of Gurney V. Maurer and Maude M. Wiest.1
  • Dorothy Mildred Maurer married Earl Edward Lesher on 24 December 1932, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, PA.3,4
  • Dorothy Mildred Maurer died on 27 March 1979, Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA, at age 67.5,6
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Dorothy M. Lesher
    Mrs. Dorothy M. Lesher, a former resident of Gratz, died Tuesday at Good Samarifan Hospital, Lebanon. She was previously a guest at Palmyra Nursing Home.
    Her husband was the late Earl E. Lesher.
    Surviving are a son Marvin of Gratz; a daughter Mrs, Maurice Murad; a brother William Maurer of Hebe; seven grandchildren.
    Services will be held Friday afternoon at the Hoover Funeral Home, Elizabethville. Interment will be in the Evangelical United Brethren Cemetery, Berrysburg.
    Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 28 Mar 1979, Wed, Page 2.5
  • She was buried at Sweitzers Memorial Cemetery, Berrysburg, Dauphin County, PA.7

Children of Dorothy Mildred Maurer and Earl Edward Lesher

  • Marvin Lesher8
  • Dorothy May Lesher8

Citations

  1. [S186] 1930 US Census, Jordan Twp., Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2089; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 1109.0.
  2. [S200] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, SSN:     207-34-5923; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Amanda A. Maurer, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 18 Nov 1992, Wed, Page 2.
  4. [S1206] Pennsylvania County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968 (Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, 2016), https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
  5. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Dorothy M. Lesher, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 28 Mar 1979, Wed, Page 2.
  6. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for William V. Maurer, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 25 Apr 1998, Sat, Page 13.
  7. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125606044/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  8. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Earl E. Lesher, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 11 Mar 1969, Tue, Page 4.

William V. Maurer1

M, #25072, b. 15 June 1916, d. 24 April 1998
  • Last Edited: 2 Nov 2019
  • William V. Maurer was born on 15 June 1916, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.1,2
  • He was the son of Gurney V. Maurer and Maude M. Wiest.1
  • William V. Maurer married Amanda Augusta Schwalm, daughter of Rufus M. Schwalm and Flora Adams, on 3 March 1945, Urban, Northumberland County, PA.3,4
  • William V. Maurer died on 24 April 1998, Kepler Home, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA, at age 81.2
  • Newspaper obituary:
    William V. Maurer, 81, Elizabethville
    ELIZABETHVILLE -- William V. Maurer, 81, formerly of Hebe, RR1 Herndon, died at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 24, 1998, at the Kepler Home Inc., where he lived since Nov. 5, 1996.
    He was born June 15, 1916, in Hebe, the son of the late Gurney and Maude (Wiest) Maurer.
    He was educated in Jordon Township schools.
    Mr. Maurer retired as a farmer in 1979.
    He was a member of David's United Church of Christ Church, Hebe.
    Mr. Maurer was a member of the Klingerstown Fire Company.
    He enjoyed gardening.
    Surviving are one son and daughter-in-law, Allen W. and his wife, Helen, of Hebe, and three grandchildren, Karen Smeltz and Dennis, both of RR1 Millersburg, and Rita of Hebe.
    He was preceded in death by one sister, Dorothy Lesher, in 1979.
    The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at David's United Church of Christ Church, RR1 Herndon, by his pastor, the Rev. George Heberling. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
    Visitors may call from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service Monday at the church.
    Contributions may be made to David's United Church of Christ Church Memorial Fund, RR1, Herndon, Pa. 17830.
    Funeral arrangements were by the Stephen R. Rothermel Funeral Home, RR1 Klingerstown.
    The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 25 Apr 1998, Sat, Page 13.2
  • He was buried at Saint David's Lutheran and Reformed Church Cemetery, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.2

Child of William V. Maurer and Amanda Augusta Schwalm

Citations

  1. [S186] 1930 US Census, Jordan Twp., Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2089; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 1109.0.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for William V. Maurer, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 25 Apr 1998, Sat, Page 13.
  3. [S74] Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, Johannes Schwalm The Hessian (Millville, PA 1976: Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, 1976), p. 132. Hereinafter cited as Johannes Schwalm The Hessian.
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Amanda A. Maurer, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 18 Nov 1992, Wed, Page 2.

Maria Berger1

F, #25073, b. circa 1750
  • Last Edited: 1 Dec 2005
  • Maria Berger married Mathias Masser Germany.1
  • Maria Berger was born circa 1750, Switzerland.1

Children of Maria Berger and Mathias Masser

  • Abraham Masser1
  • Christina Masser1
  • Esther Masser1
  • Henry Masser1
  • Jacob Masser1
  • Maria Masser1
  • Johannes Masser+1 b. c 1773, d. 2 Mar 1813

Citations

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

Margaret Salome Bohner1,2

F, #25074, b. 27 October 1881, d. 1985
  • Last Edited: 7 Apr 2021

Children of Margaret Salome Bohner and Charles M. Masser

  • Clarence R. Masser+4 b. 20 Dec 1906, d. Dec 1977
  • Clement L. Masser+4 b. 13 Dec 1909, d. 4 Jan 2002
  • May Masser4 b. c 1914, d. 1988
  • Thelma Margaret Masser+4 b. 20 Apr 1915, d. 15 Nov 2008
  • Verna Masser4 b. 9 Jul 1917, d. 21 Nov 2016
  • Ralph E. Masser4 b. 20 Dec 1918, d. Apr 1982
  • H. Felix Masser4 b. 24 May 1920, d. 1 Dec 2007
  • Pearl Masser4 b. 15 Jun 1922, d. 31 Mar 2013

Citations

  1. [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Clement L. Masser, The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 06 Jan 2002, Sun, Page 15.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  4. [S540] Masser, H. Felix, Obituary, Daily Item, Sunbury, PA, December 2, 2007. Hereinafter cited as H. Felix Masser Obituary.

Maria Margaretha Fick1

F, #25077, b. 27 April 1772, d. 30 September 1847
  • Last Edited: 15 Oct 2022
  • Maria Margaretha Fick was born on 27 April 1772, Alsace Township, Berks County, PA.1
  • She married Johannes Masser, son of Mathias Masser and Maria Berger, on 21 March 1797, First Reformed Church, Reading, Berks County, PA.1
  • Maria Margaretha Fick died on 30 September 1847, Upper Mahantango Township, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 75.1
  • She was buried at Jacob's (Howerter's) Church Cemetery, Pitman, Eldred Township, Schuylkill County, PA.2,3

Children of Maria Margaretha Fick and Johannes Masser

  • Sarah Masser1
  • Maria Margaretha Masser1 b. 7 May 1802, d. 30 Mar 1880
  • Polly Masser1 b. 18 Jan 1805, d. 20 Jul 1833
  • John Masser+4 b. c 1806
  • Ferdinand Mausser1 b. 22 Nov 1807, d. 31 Jul 1867
  • Jacob Masser1 b. 29 Oct 1812, d. 29 May 1895

Citations

  1. [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
  2. [S60] Joseph A. Meiser Jr. and Sarah Roadarmel Meiser, Genealogists Guide to Burials in Schuylkill County (Grantham, PA: Ddraig Gooch Publications, Robert L.K. Jones, 3rd edition 1998), p. 106. Hereinafter cited as Schuylkill County Burials.
  3. [S278] Dr. Glenn P. Schwalm, compiler, Collected Church Records of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church and Jacob's or Howerter's Lutheran Church (Northumberland County) now St. James Lutheran Church (Pitman, Schuylkill County) (Apollo, PA: Closson Press for Schuylkill Roots, 1998), p. 121. Hereinafter cited as Howerter's (Jacob's) Lutheran Church Records.
  4. [S7] Joseph A. Meiser Jr. and Sarah Roadarmel Meiser, Genealogists Guide to Burials in Northumberland County, PA, Volume III (Grantham, PA: Ddraig Gooch Publications, Robert L.K. Jones, 4th edition, 1997), p. 262. Hereinafter cited as Northumberland County Burials III.