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Charles Fisher¹

• Last Edited: 27 May 2007

• Charles Fisher was born circa 1880.¹
• He married Mary Hoffman circa 1900.¹

Mary Hoffman¹

• Last Edited: 27 May 2007

• Mary Hoffman was born circa 1879.¹
• She married Charles Fisher circa 1900.¹

George Dunkleberger¹

• Last Edited: 28 May 2007

• George Dunkleberger was born circa 1810.¹
• He married Catherine Rebuck.¹

Catherine Rebuck^1,2

• Last Edited: 26 Aug 2009

• Catherine Rebuck was born circa 1813.¹
• She married George Dunkleberger.¹

Anna Eliza Fisher¹

• Last Edited: 14 Dec 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Anna Eliza Fisher was born on 9 January 1889, Milton, Northumberland County, PA.^1,2
• She married Claude Elsworth Klinger, son of Samuel Emanuel Klinger and Harriet Isabel Dunkleberger, in April 1914, First United Evangelical Church, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA.^1,3,4
• Anna Eliza Fisher died on 3 May 1984, Gold Star Nursing Home, Danville, Montour County, PA, at age 95.²
• Newspaper obituary:
  Mrs. Anna A. Klinger
  SUNBURY -- Mrs. Anna A. Klinger, 95, of the Gold Star Nursing Home, Danville, died last evening in the nursirig home where she lived, for the past five years. She was a former resident of Sunbury RD.
  She was born in Milton, Jan. 9. 1889.
  Her husband, Claude E. Klinger, died in 1969.
  Mrs. Klinger was a former member of the Albright United Methodist Church, Sunbury.
  She is survived by a son, Paul E. of Sunbury; two daughters. Mrs. Ruth Heath of Woodward and Mrs. Peggy Kitchen of Lakewood, Colo; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
  The funeral will be conducted, at 10:30 a.m. Monday in the Ernest Korten Jr. Funeral Home, Sunbury, by the Rev. Leroy S. Heller, pastor of the Emmanuel Bible Fellowship Church, Sunbury. Burial will be in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington.
  Friends may call in the funeral home Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m.²
  
• She was buried on 7 May 1984, at Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington, Northumberland County, PA.²

Paul Ellsworth Klinger¹

• Last Edited: 14 Dec 2022

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Paul Ellsworth Klinger was born on 31 October 1919, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA.^1,2
• He was the son of Claude Elsworth Klinger and Anna Eliza Fisher.¹
• Paul Ellsworth Klinger was baptized on 28 May 1928, Eden Evangelical Lutheran Church, Plum Creek, Northumberland County, PA.¹
• He married Annabelle M. Heintzelman, daughter of John Heintzelman and Leva (?), on 7 March 1943, Clay County, FL.^3,4,5
• Paul Ellsworth Klinger died on 21 February 2000, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA, at age 80.^6,7,3,8
• Newspaper obituary:
  Paul E. Klinger, 80, Sunbury
  SUNBURY -- Paul E. Klinger, 80, of 624 Catawissa Ave. died at 8:54 a.m. Monday, Feb. 21, 2000, at his home.
  He was born on Oct. 31, 1919, in Sunbury, a son of the late Claude E. and Anna E. (Fisher) Klinger. He was married on March 7, 1943, to the former Annabelle M. Heintzelman.
  He graduated from .Sunbury High School in 1939.
  He served in the Army during World War II with the 938th Battalion, in France, Germany and Central Europe. His decorations and citations were, the Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, American Defense Campaign Medal, European African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with five bronze stars and the World War II Victory Medal.
  Mr. Klinger had been a carpenter and worked for the Local Carpenter's Union. He enjoyed working part-time at Sunbury Monumental for the past 10 years.
  He was a life member of the East End Hose Company and a member of American Legion Post 201.
  He was an avid reader.
  Surviving, in addition to his wife, are two daughters and sons-in-law, Jeanette L. and Terry Lesher of Sunbury and Donna J. and Dan Burns of Lancaster; two sons and daughters-in-law, Roger P. and Sue Klinger of North East, Md., and Barry W. and Bobbie Klinger of Campbell, Calif; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Ruth Heath of Woodward and Peggy Kitchens of Lakewood, Colo.
  Visitors may call from 11 a.m. to . 1 p.m. Thursday at the David T. Zweier Funeral Home Inc., 157 Chestnut St., Sunbury. The funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home by the Rev. Charles Cole of Emmanuel Bible Fellowship Church.
  Burial will be in Pomfret Manor Cemetery, Sunbury.
  Contributions may be made to American Legion Post 201, Rear 611 Market St., Sunbury, PA 17801; SUN Home Hospice, 61 Duke St., Northumberland, PA 17857; Emmanuel Bible Fellowship Church, 1051 Catawissa Ave.. Sunbury, PA 17801; or the American Cancer Society, 1948 E. Third St., Williamsport, PA 17701-3945.
  The Daily Item (Sunbury, Pennsylvania), 23 Feb 2000, Wed, Page 11.⁸
  
• He was buried at Pomfret Manor Cemetery, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA.⁹

• Father*: Claude Elsworth Klinger¹ b. 17 Nov 1882, d. 26 Apr 1969
• Mother*: Anna Eliza Fisher¹ b. 9 Jan 1889, d. 3 May 1984

Ruth Isabell Klinger¹

• Last Edited: 14 Nov 2018

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Ruth Isabell Klinger was born on 1 January 1916, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Claude Elsworth Klinger and Anna Eliza Fisher.¹
• Ruth Isabell Klinger married Albert E. Heath on 25 March 1937.²
• Ruth Isabell Klinger died on 19 June 2008, The Villages Regional Hospital, The Villages, FL, at age 92.²
• WOODWARD - Ruth Isabell Heath, 92, of Woodward, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2008, at Village Regional Hospital, Village, Fla.
  She was born Jan. 1, 1916, in Sunbury, a daughter of the late Claude and Anna (Fisher) Klinger. On March 25, 1937, she married Albert "Red" Heath, who preceded her in death on April 14, 2002.
  Ruth attended Sunbury High School and graduated from York School of Nursing.
  After nursing school, she was employed at York Hospital. She then began employment with Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, from where she retired as a nurse anesthetist.
  She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Woodward.
  Ruth is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Wade and Linda Lee Heath of the Villages, Fla; five grandchildren, Joanne Martin of New Holland, Dawn Heath of Yardly, Brian Heath of New Holland, Elizabeth Gohn of Dillsburg and Wade Heath Jr. of Dover; six great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Harriet Kitchen of Lakewood; and a longtime friend, Auther Bobb of Woodward.
  She was preceded in death by one son, Gary Heath, on Aug. 19, 2004, and one brother, Paul Klinger.
  There will be a viewing from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday at the Steven R. Neff Funeral Home, Millheim, followed by the funeral at 3 with the Rev. Carol Price officiating.
  Burial will be in Woodward Cemetery.
  Memorials may be made in Ruth's memory to Woodward United Methodist Church, Woodward, PA 16882.
  Published in The Daily Item on 6/20/2008.²
  
• She was buried on 22 June 2008, at Woodward Cemetery, Woodward, Centre County, PA.²

• Father*: Claude Elsworth Klinger¹ b. 17 Nov 1882, d. 26 Apr 1969
• Mother*: Anna Eliza Fisher¹ b. 9 Jan 1889, d. 3 May 1984

Jennie Anna Brosius^1,2

• Last Edited: 31 Aug 2024

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Jennie Anna Brosius is also referred to as Anna J. Brosius in some sources.²
• She was born on 19 February 1881, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA.^4,1,3
• She was the daughter of Charles Brosius and Susan Deppen.³
• Jennie Anna Brosius married Palmer Eugene Klinger, son of Samuel Emanuel Klinger and Harriet Isabel Dunkleberger, on 2 May 1901, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA.^1,5
• Jennie Anna Brosius died on 13 August 1945, Detroit, Wayne County, MI, at age 64. At the time of her death, Jennie and Palmer were divorced.⁶
• She was buried at Acacia Park Cemetery, Beverly Hills, Oakland County, MI.⁷

• Father*: Charles Brosius³ b. 30 Sep 1849, d. 3 Apr 1904
• Mother*: Susan Deppen³ b. 23 Mar 1856, d. 29 Feb 1892

Arthur Benjamin Klinger^1,2

• Last Edited: 31 Aug 2024

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Arthur Benjamin Klinger was born on 14 April 1903, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA.^1,2
• He was the son of Palmer Eugene Klinger and Jennie Anna Brosius.¹
• Arthur Benjamin Klinger married Elsie Florence Gleed.³
• Arthur Benjamin Klinger died on 19 October 1961, Santa Clara County, CA, at age 58.⁴

• Father*: Palmer Eugene Klinger¹ b. 20 Feb 1880, d. 12 Aug 1949
• Mother*: Jennie Anna Brosius¹ b. 19 Feb 1881, d. 13 Aug 1945

Ethel M. Klinger¹

• Last Edited: 1 Sep 2024

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Ethel M. Klinger is also referred to as Ethel Mae Bricken in some sources.²
• She was born on 9 April 1906.^1,3
• She was the daughter of Palmer Eugene Klinger and Jennie Anna Brosius.¹
• Ethel M. Klinger married Myrle W. Brickan on 8 September 1928, Detroit, Wayne County, MI.^4,5
• Ethel M. Klinger died on 26 April 1986, Concord, Cabarrus County, NC, at age 80.³

• Father*: Palmer Eugene Klinger¹ b. 20 Feb 1880, d. 12 Aug 1949
• Mother*: Jennie Anna Brosius¹ b. 19 Feb 1881, d. 13 Aug 1945

Ralph C. Klinger¹

• Last Edited: 1 Sep 2024

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Ralph C. Klinger was born on 5 November 1907.^1,2
• He was the son of Palmer Eugene Klinger and Jennie Anna Brosius.¹
• Ralph C. Klinger married Dorthea Ann Kiel.³
• Ralph C. Klinger died on 16 August 1963, Chico, Butte County, CA, at age 55.^2,4
• Newspaper obituary:
  KLINGER-In Chico, Butte County, August 16, 1963, Ralph Charles Klinger, father of Mrs. Theresa Craig of Orinda, Contra Costa County, brother of Mrs. Ethyl Bricham of Warren, Mich., and Mrs. Gladys V. Henrikson of Oakland; a native of Pennsylvania, aged 55 years. Services will be held Tuesday in the Brusie Funeral Home with entombment in the Chico Memorial Mausoleum.
  The Sacramento Bee, August 17, 1963, Page 9.⁴
  

• Father*: Palmer Eugene Klinger¹ b. 20 Feb 1880, d. 12 Aug 1949
• Mother*: Jennie Anna Brosius¹ b. 19 Feb 1881, d. 13 Aug 1945

Gladys V. Klinger¹

• Last Edited: 2 Sep 2024

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Gladys V. Klinger was born in 1909.¹
• She was the daughter of Palmer Eugene Klinger and Jennie Anna Brosius.¹

• Father*: Palmer Eugene Klinger¹ b. 20 Feb 1880, d. 12 Aug 1949
• Mother*: Jennie Anna Brosius¹ b. 19 Feb 1881, d. 13 Aug 1945

Martha Naomi Klinger^1,2

• Last Edited: 4 Jul 2021

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Martha Naomi Klinger was born on 24 August 1906, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Henry Roland Klinger and Sally May Zartman.¹
• Martha Naomi Klinger married Raymond C. Stoudt, son of Alfred H. Stoudt and Sallie E. Crouthamel.³
• Martha Naomi Klinger died on 25 March 1977, Allentown and Sacred Heart Hospital Center, Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, at age 70.^4,5
• Newspaper obituary:
  Mrs. Raymond Stoudt
  Mrs. Martha N. Stoudt, 70, of 529 Normandy St., Allentown, died Friday in the Allentown and Sacred Heart Hospital Center. She was the wife of Raymond Stoudt.
  Born in Sunbury Northumberland County, she was a daughter of the late Henry R. and Sallie (Zartman) Klinger.
  She was a member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church, Allentown.
  Surviving with her husband are a daughter, Nancy, wife of John Krauss of Allentown; two sons, Donald H. of Emmaus and Raymond C. of Allentown; two sisters, Ruth, wife of Eugene Duser of Allentown, and Clara, wife of John Penn of Oreland, Montgomery County; two brothers, Paul D. Klinger of Oreland and Clyde Klinger of Allentown, and five grandchildren.
  Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the church. Calling hours will be noon until time of services. The Trexler Funeral Home, 1625 Highland St., Allentown, is in charge of arrangements.
  The Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania), 27 Mar 1977, Sun, Page 90.⁵
  
• She was buried on 29 March 1977, at Greenwood Cemetery, Allentown, Lehigh County, PA.^4,5

• Father*: Henry Roland Klinger¹ b. 30 Nov 1883, d. Aug 1969
• Mother*: Sally May Zartman¹ b. 12 Nov 1882, d. 2 Mar 1953

Paul D. Klinger¹

• Last Edited: 4 Jul 2021

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Paul D. Klinger was born on 24 October 1909, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA.^1,2
• He was the son of Henry Roland Klinger and Sally May Zartman.¹
• Paul D. Klinger married Lillian A. (?)^3,4
• Paul D. Klinger died on 10 July 1991, at age 81.³
• Newspaper obituary:
  KLINGER
  Of Oreland, on July 10, 1991, PAUL D., husband of Lillian A., father of Dennis E. and Sally K. Rivera; also survived by 2 grandchildren and sister, Clara Penn. Relatives and friends are invited to Memorial Services Wed., July 17, 1991, II AM., at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, Penna. and Recti Aves., Oreland, Pa. Int. private, in lieu of flowers memorials m his name may be sent to The Oreland Lions Club, co Don Alcorn, II Cannon Place, Oreland, Pa. 19075.
  CRAFT OF ERDENHEIM
  The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), 12 Jul 1991, Fri, Page 60.⁵
  

• Father*: Henry Roland Klinger¹ b. 30 Nov 1883, d. Aug 1969
• Mother*: Sally May Zartman¹ b. 12 Nov 1882, d. 2 Mar 1953

Clyde Gabriel Joseph Klinger^1,2

• Last Edited: 19 Feb 2016

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Clyde Gabriel Joseph Klinger was born on 5 April 1908, Rockefeller Township, Northumberland County, PA.^1,2
• He was the son of Henry Roland Klinger and Sally May Zartman.¹
• Clyde Gabriel Joseph Klinger married Ruth Ersilla Pry, daughter of Harry Thomas Pry and Addie Rebecca Woodbridge.³
• Clyde Gabriel Joseph Klinger died in October 1979, at age 71.⁴
• Prior to his death, Clyde was living in Allentown, Lehigh County, PA.⁴

• Father*: Henry Roland Klinger¹ b. 30 Nov 1883, d. Aug 1969
• Mother*: Sally May Zartman¹ b. 12 Nov 1882, d. 2 Mar 1953

Ruth M. Klinger¹

• Last Edited: 4 Jul 2021

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Ruth M. Klinger was born on 2 November 1919, Allentown, Lehigh County, PA.^1,2,3
• She was the daughter of Henry Roland Klinger and Sally May Zartman.¹
• Ruth M. Klinger married Eugene Clayton Duser, son of Clayton H. Duser and Myrtle Drasher, in September 1940.^2,3
• Ruth M. Klinger died on 7 May 1987, Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, at age 67.^2,3
• Newspaper obituary:
  Mrs. Ruth K. Duser
  Mrs. Ruth K. Duser, 67, of 1851 31st St. S.W., Allentown, died Thursday in her home. She was the wife of Eugene C. Duser. They observed their 46th wedding anniversary last September.
  Mrs. Duser was a bookkeeper for Oakwood Medical Associates, Allentown, for 10 1/2 years before retiring in February.
  Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Roland and Sally (Zartmann) Klinger.
  A member of St Paul's Lutheran Church, Allentown, she was a former Sunday school teacher, catechetical instructor and choir member there.
  Surviving with her husband are two sons, Jeffrey of Allentown and Neil of Bethlehem; a daughter Gwen of Philadelphia; a brother Paul of Oreland, Montgomery County, a sister Clara, wife of John Penn of Sun Lakes, Ariz., and a granddaughter.
  Services will be at the convenience of the family in the Trexler Funeral Home, 1625 Highland St., Allentown. There will be no calling hours.
  The Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania), 09 May 1987, Sat, Page 135.³
  
• She was buried at Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Allentown, Lehigh County, PA.⁴

• Father*: Henry Roland Klinger¹ b. 30 Nov 1883, d. Aug 1969
• Mother*: Sally May Zartman¹ b. 12 Nov 1882, d. 2 Mar 1953

Clara E. Klinger¹

• Last Edited: 24 Jan 2018

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Clara E. Klinger was born on 14 February 1924.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Henry Roland Klinger and Sally May Zartman.¹
• Clara E. Klinger died on 17 April 2013, at age 89.²

• Father*: Henry Roland Klinger¹ b. 30 Nov 1883, d. Aug 1969
• Mother*: Sally May Zartman¹ b. 12 Nov 1882, d. 2 Mar 1953

James W. Beatty¹

• Last Edited: 7 Jun 2007

• James W. Beatty was born circa 1857.¹
• He married Dorothy (?)¹

Dorothy (?)¹

• Last Edited: 7 Jun 2007

• Dorothy (?) was born circa 1860.¹
• She married James W. Beatty.¹

Victoria Ann Miller¹

• Last Edited: 9 Jun 2007

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Victoria Ann Miller was born on 23 November 1857.¹
• She was the daughter of Henry Miller and Hannah Klinger.¹
• Victoria Ann Miller married Frank P. Blyler, son of Simon Blyler and Carolina Klinger, circa 1874.^1,2

• Father*: Henry Miller¹
• Mother*: Hannah Klinger¹ b. 4 Apr 1838, d. b 1923

Frank P. Blyler^1,2

• Last Edited: 30 Dec 2023

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Frank P. Blyler is also referred to as Franklin in some sources.³
• He was born on 13 March 1855.¹
• He was the son of Simon Blyler and Carolina Klinger.¹
• At the time of the 1860 Census, Frank was listed as 7 years old.⁴
• Frank P. Blyler married Victoria Ann Miller, daughter of Henry Miller and Hannah Klinger, circa 1874.^1,5
• In 1880, Frank was a tinsmith living in Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, with his wife Victoria and his son Harper.⁶
• In 1900, Frank was working as a tinsmith in Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA, where he was living with his wife Victoria and 5 children. Frank and Victoria had been married 26 years and had given birth to 8 children, 5 of whom were then living.⁵
• The 1910 Census lists Frank as a tinsmith owning his own shop in Lebanon.²
• In 1920, Frank and his family lived on North Seventh Street in Lebanon, where he was still working as a tinsmith. His household included his wife Victoria, along with three of his children, Harper, May, and Ruth, who was then married to Arthur M. Eby, and 2 grand-daughters.⁷
• Frank P. Blyler died on 22 March 1931, Lebanon, Lebanon County, PA, at age 76.⁸
• Newspaper obituary:
  FRANK P. BLYLER, 77, died at his home, 604 N. Seventh st., LEBANON, Sunday. He was a veteran tinsmith and prominent In Republican politics. He was a member of the Perseverance band and Trinity Lutheran church.
  Survivors are a son, Dr. Harper W. Blyler, Lebanon; Miss May Blyler, at home, four grandchildren and one great - grandchild; three brothers, Daniel Blyler, Reading; Preston Blyler, Willlamstown, and Joseph Blyler, Johnstown, and a sister, Mrs. Emma Umholtz, Philadelphia.
  Reading Times, March 25, 1931, Page 2.⁸
  

• Father*: Simon Blyler¹ b. 28 Feb 1822, d. 31 Mar 1897
• Mother*: Carolina Klinger¹ b. 18 Feb 1826, d. 3 Sep 1895

Samuel Emamuel Blyler¹

• Last Edited: 30 Dec 2023

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Samuel Emamuel Blyler was born on 4 April 1846.^2,3
• He was the son of Simon Blyler and Carolina Klinger.¹
• Some sources record that Samuel Emamuel Blyler was born on 4 April 1847.^4,5,6
• At the time of the 1870 Census, Samuel was unmarried and living with his parents in Gratz, Dauphin County, where he was a school teacher.⁵
• He married Mary Frances Lebo, daughter of Jonathan Lebo and Elizabeth Bechtel, in 1876.^6,7
• At the time of the 1880 Census, Samuel and Mary were living in Washington Township, Dauphin County, PA, where he was a sewing machine agent. They had 2 young children, Gertie J. (1) and William (1 month).⁸
• In 1900, Samuel and his wife Mary were living in Port Royal, Juniata County, where he was a hotel keeper. They had been married about 17 years and had given birth to 6 children, 4 of whom were then living.⁶
• Samuel Emamuel Blyler died on 10 April 1923, Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, PA, at age 77.^2,3
• Newspaper obituary:
  SAMUEL L. BLYLER DIED AT PROGRESS
  Sam. Blyler, former citizen of Elizabethville died at his home at his home in Progress, Monday Apr. 9th at the age of 77. Funeral services will be held two o'clock Friday [ ] afternoon at Paxtang Cemetery.
  His wife passed away early in March. Mr. Blyler taught school here and some of the township scnoois about 50 years ago.
  Later he sold sewing machines and then embarked in the hotel business and bought and sold hotel properties quite extensively in this county and in nearby counties.
  Elizabethville Echo, April 12, 1923, Page 1.⁹
  
• According to some sources, Samuel was also a hotel proprietor in Lebanon, PA.⁴

• Father*: Simon Blyler¹ b. 28 Feb 1822, d. 31 Mar 1897
• Mother*: Carolina Klinger¹ b. 18 Feb 1826, d. 3 Sep 1895

William H. Blyler¹

• Last Edited: 30 Dec 2023

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• William H. Blyler was born in September 1845, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2
• He was the son of Simon Blyler and Carolina Klinger.¹
• At the time of the 1860 Census, William and his brother Samuel were living with their grandparents, John P. and Caroline Klinger.³
• William H. Blyler married Mary Elizabeth Beck.⁴
• In 1880, William was a coal miner living in Shamokin, Northumberland County, with his wife Elizabeth and son William.⁴
• William H. Blyler died on 10 December 1905, Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA, at age 60.²
• He was buried at Shamokin Cemetery, Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA.²

• Father*: Simon Blyler¹ b. 28 Feb 1822, d. 31 Mar 1897
• Mother*: Carolina Klinger¹ b. 18 Feb 1826, d. 3 Sep 1895

John Preston Blyler¹

• Last Edited: 27 Jun 2017

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• John Preston Blyler was born on 21 January 1849.^2,3
• Some sources record that John Preston Blyler was born circa 1847.¹
• He was the son of Simon Blyler and Carolina Klinger.¹
• John Preston Blyler married Emma Bartho circa 1870.³
• In 1880, Preston and Emma were living in Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, where Preston worked as a laborer.⁴
• The 1910 Census for Williamstown, Dauphin County, lists Preston as a carpenter at a coal breaker. Preston and Emma were listed as having been married 31 years and had given birth to 12 children, 8 of whom were then living.⁵
• In 1900, Preston and his wife Emma were living in Williamstown, Dauphin County, where Preston was a carpenter. They had been married 29 years and had given birth to 12 children, 7 of whom were then living: Albert (25); Guney (19); Herman (17); Pearl (14); Bertie (11); Walter (9); and Mattie (7).³
• John Preston Blyler died on 27 May 1933, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.⁶

• Father*: Simon Blyler¹ b. 28 Feb 1822, d. 31 Mar 1897
• Mother*: Carolina Klinger¹ b. 18 Feb 1826, d. 3 Sep 1895