Martha Florence Blyler1,2

F, #26791, b. 21 December 1894, d. 11 July 1952
  • Last Edited: 28 Jun 2017
  • Martha Florence Blyler also went by the name of Mattie.3
  • She was born on 21 December 1894, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.3
  • She was the daughter of John Preston Blyler and Emma Bartho.1
  • Some sources record that Martha Florence Blyler was born in December 1892.1
  • She married David Bender.3
  • Martha Florence Blyler married Harry Edward Myers after 1919.3
  • Martha Florence Blyler died on 11 July 1952, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 57.3
  • She was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Tower City, Schuylkill County, PA.3

Child of Martha Florence Blyler and David Bender

Child of Martha Florence Blyler and Harry Edward Myers

Citations

  1. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1404; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 110.
  2. [S199] 1910 Census , Williamstown East Ward, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1338; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 661.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Francis Blyler1

M, #26792, b. circa 1875
  • Last Edited: 8 Jun 2007

Citations

  1. [S191] 1880 U.S. Census, Williamstown East Ward, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1338; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 661.
  2. [S191] 1880 U.S. Census, Hubley Twp., Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1191; Family History Film: 1255191; Page: 314.2000; Enumeration District: 190; Image: 0461.

Daniel Blyler1

M, #26793, b. 20 July 1878, d. 25 October 1897
  • Last Edited: 28 Jun 2017
  • Daniel Blyler was born on 20 July 1878.2,3
  • He was the son of John Preston Blyler and Emma Bartho.2,1
  • Daniel Blyler died on 25 October 1897, at age 19.3
  • He was buried at Seyberts Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.3

Citations

  1. [S191] 1880 U.S. Census, Williamstown East Ward, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1338; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 661.
  2. [S191] 1880 U.S. Census, Hubley Twp., Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1191; Family History Film: 1255191; Page: 314.2000; Enumeration District: 190; Image: 0461.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Harvey Blyler1

M, #26794, b. 1871, d. 1953
  • Last Edited: 8 Jun 2022
  • Harvey Blyler was born in 1871.1,2
  • He was the son of John Preston Blyler and Emma Bartho.1
  • Harvey Blyler married Annie Catherine Hess, daughter of Edward A. Hess and Mary Jane Snyder.2
  • Harvey Blyler died in 1953.2
  • He was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, PA.2

Children of Harvey Blyler and Annie Catherine Hess

Citations

  1. [S191] 1880 U.S. Census, Hubley Twp., Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1191; Family History Film: 1255191; Page: 314.2000; Enumeration District: 190; Image: 0461.
  2. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142065532/…

Mary Frances Lebo1

F, #26795, b. 18 July 1857, d. 12 February 1923
  • Last Edited: 30 Dec 2023
  • Mary Frances Lebo was born on 18 July 1857, Dauphin County, PA.1,3
  • She was the daughter of Jonathan Lebo and Elizabeth Bechtel.2
  • Mary Frances Lebo married Samuel Emamuel Blyler, son of Simon Blyler and Carolina Klinger, in 1876.1,3
  • Mary Frances Lebo died on 12 February 1923, Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, PA, at age 65.4,2
  • She was buried at Paxtang Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin County, PA.3
  • Father*: Jonathan Lebo2
  • Mother*: Elizabeth Bechtel

Children of Mary Frances Lebo and Samuel Emamuel Blyler

Citations

  1. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Port Royal, Juniata County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1417; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 119.
  2. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 21152 (1923); https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  3. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17686074/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  4. [S107] Newspaper Article, Death Notice for Mary F. Blyler, The Evening News, February 14, 1923, Page 20. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed December 30, 2023).

Gertrude J. Blyler1,2

F, #26796, b. March 1879
  • Last Edited: 9 Jun 2007

Citations

  1. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Port Royal, Juniata County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1417; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 119.
  2. [S191] 1880 U.S. Census, Washington Twp., Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1124; Family History Film: 1255124; Page: 240.1000; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 0665.

William E. Blyler1

M, #26797, b. April 1880
  • Last Edited: 9 Jun 2007

Citations

  1. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Port Royal, Juniata County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1417; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 119.

Pearl Blyler1

F, #26798, b. October 1881
  • Last Edited: 9 Jun 2007

Citations

  1. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Port Royal, Juniata County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1417; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 119.

Ottie Blyler1

M, #26799, b. March 1886
  • Last Edited: 9 Jun 2007

Citations

  1. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Port Royal, Juniata County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1417; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 119.

Albert E. Blyler1

M, #26801, b. October 1892
  • Last Edited: 9 Jun 2007

Citations

  1. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1401; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 40.
  2. [S199] 1910 Census , Reading Ward 13, Berks County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1315; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 93; Image: 267.

Verna O. Blyler1

F, #26802, b. July 1895
  • Last Edited: 9 Jun 2007

Citations

  1. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1401; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 40.

Jennie M. Edinger1

F, #26804, b. circa 1876, d. before 1920
  • Last Edited: 9 Jun 2007

Child of Jennie M. Edinger and Harper W. Blyler

  • Elizabeth E. Blyler2

Citations

  1. [S199] 1910 Census , Lebanon Ward 3, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1362; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 848.
  2. [S192] 1920 US Census, Lebanon Ward 5, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1587; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 522.

Gertrude M. (?)1

F, #26806, b. circa 1893
  • Last Edited: 9 Jun 2007

Child of Gertrude M. (?) and Harper W. Blyler

  • Donald W. Blyler1

Citations

  1. [S186] 1930 US Census, Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2062; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 343.0.

Caroline Corinda Umholtz1,2

F, #26808, b. 2 June 1874, d. 31 December 1945
  • Last Edited: 9 Jun 2007
  • Caroline Corinda Umholtz also went by the name of Carrie.
  • She was born on 2 June 1874.1,2
  • She was the daughter of Aaron A. Umholtz and Emma L. Blyler.1
  • Caroline Corinda Umholtz died on 31 December 1945, at age 71.2

Child of Caroline Corinda Umholtz and (?) Sheridan

  • James Sheridan2

Citations

  1. [S191] 1880 U.S. Census, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1124; Family History Film: 1255124; Page: 68.2000; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 0317.
  2. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 476. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.

Herman Harper Umholtz1

M, #26809, b. 12 January 1876, d. 1929
  • Last Edited: 9 Jun 2007

Citations

  1. [S191] 1880 U.S. Census, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1124; Family History Film: 1255124; Page: 68.2000; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 0317.
  2. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 476. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.

George F. Umholtz1

M, #26810, b. 28 February 1885, d. 5 November 1947
  • Last Edited: 2 Sep 2020
  • George F. Umholtz was born on 28 February 1885, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.2,3
  • He was born on 28 February 1885.1,2
  • He was the son of Aaron A. Umholtz and Emma L. Blyler.1
  • George F. Umholtz was baptized on 19 April 1885, Simeon Reformed Church, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.3
  • He married Fronie Ossman, daughter of John Henry Ossman and Ellen Sarah Kissinger, circa 1907, PA.4,3
  • George F. Umholtz died on 5 November 1947, at age 62.2
  • He died on 5 November 1947, Dauphin County, PA, at age 62.2,3
  • He was buried on 8 November 1947, at Simeon United Lutheran Church Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.3

Children of George F. Umholtz and Fronie Ossman

Citations

  1. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1401; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 40.
  2. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 476. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  3. [S764] Elsie Klinger Eaves. Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database. Data downloaded February 3, 2010. Hereinafter cited as Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database.
  4. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, Comprehensive History of Gratz, pp. 225, 476.

Fronie Ossman1

F, #26813, b. October 1887, d. January 1983
  • Last Edited: 2 Sep 2020
  • Fronie Ossman is also referred to as Frannie Etna Ossman in some sources.2,3
  • She was born in October 1887.1
  • She was the daughter of John Henry Ossman and Ellen Sarah Kissinger.1
  • Fronie Ossman was born on 19 October 1887, Dauphin County, PA.2,3
  • She was baptized on 7 December 1887, Simeon Reformed Church, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.3
  • She married George F. Umholtz, son of Aaron A. Umholtz and Emma L. Blyler, circa 1907, PA.4,3
  • Fronie Ossman died in January 1983, Dauphin County, PA, at age 95.3
  • She was buried in January 1983, at Simeon United Lutheran Church Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.3

Children of Fronie Ossman and George F. Umholtz

Citations

  1. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 476. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  2. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, Comprehensive History of Gratz, p. 225.
  3. [S764] Elsie Klinger Eaves. Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database. Data downloaded February 3, 2010. Hereinafter cited as Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database.
  4. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, Comprehensive History of Gratz, pp. 225, 476.

John Henry Ossman1

M, #26814, b. 4 June 1859, d. 16 March 1948
  • Last Edited: 4 Mar 2022
  • John Henry Ossman was born on 4 June 1859, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, PA.2,1,3
  • He married Ellen Sarah Kissinger, daughter of Peter Kissinger and Caroline Buffington, circa 1886, PA.2,1
  • John Henry Ossman died on 16 March 1948, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA, at age 88.3,4,2
  • He was buried on 20 March 1948, at Simeon United Lutheran Church Cemetery, Gratz, Schuylkill County, PA.3,5,2

Children of John Henry Ossman and Ellen Sarah Kissinger

  • Fronie Ossman+1 b. Oct 1887, d. Jan 1983
  • Gertrude A. Ossman2 b. 19 Jan 1889, d. 7 Apr 1893
  • Sarah E. Ossman2 b. 3 Apr 1891, d. 10 Feb 1922

Citations

  1. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 476. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  2. [S764] Elsie Klinger Eaves. Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database. Data downloaded February 3, 2010. Hereinafter cited as Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database.
  3. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 22913 (1948); https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  4. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, Comprehensive History of Gratz, pp. 225, 476.
  5. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, Comprehensive History of Gratz, p. 225.

Ellen Sarah Kissinger1,2

F, #26815, b. 9 July 1854, d. 8 October 1936
  • Last Edited: 4 Mar 2022
  • Ellen Sarah Kissinger was born on 9 July 1854, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA.3,4,2
  • She was the daughter of Peter Kissinger and Caroline Buffington.2
  • Ellen Sarah Kissinger married William Saltzer on 22 December 1874, PA.5,2
  • Ellen Sarah Kissinger married John Henry Ossman circa 1886, PA.2,6
  • Ellen Sarah Kissinger died on 8 October 1936, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, PA, at age 82.3,7,2
  • She was buried on 10 October 1936, at Simeon United Lutheran Church Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.3,8,2
  • Father*: Peter Kissinger2 b. 28 May 1832, d. 17 Nov 1896 or 24 Nov 1896
  • Mother*: Caroline Buffington2 b. 9 Oct 1830, d. 20 Nov 1906

Children of Ellen Sarah Kissinger and William Saltzer

  • Isaac W. Saltzer2 b. 10 Jul 1875, d. 19 Jul 1875
  • Lillie I. Saltzer2 b. 1876, d. Oct 1943
  • John Newton Saltzer2 b. 9 Aug 1877, d. 1 Aug 1954
  • Della May Saltzer2 b. 14 Nov 1879, d. 2 Oct 1943

Children of Ellen Sarah Kissinger and John Henry Ossman

  • Fronie Ossman+6 b. Oct 1887, d. Jan 1983
  • Gertrude A. Ossman2 b. 19 Jan 1889, d. 7 Apr 1893
  • Sarah E. Ossman2 b. 3 Apr 1891, d. 10 Feb 1922

Citations

  1. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), pp. 222 & 315. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.
  2. [S764] Elsie Klinger Eaves. Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database. Data downloaded February 3, 2010. Hereinafter cited as Elsie Klinger Eaves Family Database.
  3. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), Certificate Number: 92984 (1936); https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  4. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, Comprehensive History of Gratz, pp. 225, 315, 476.
  5. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, Comprehensive History of Gratz, p. 222.
  6. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, Comprehensive History of Gratz, p. 476.
  7. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, Comprehensive History of Gratz, pp. 225, 476.
  8. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, Comprehensive History of Gratz, p. 225.

E. Ray Umholtz1

M, #26819, b. 1890, d. 1894
  • Last Edited: 9 Jun 2007

Citations

  1. [S336] Gratz Historical Society, A Comprehensive History of the Town of Gratz Pennsylvania (Gratz, PA: Gratz Historical Society, 1997), p. 476. Hereinafter cited as Comprehensive History of Gratz.

Ray Albert Blyler1

M, #26820, b. 15 September 1915, d. 1 June 1999
  • Last Edited: 30 May 2022
  • Ray Albert Blyler was born on 15 September 1915, Lykens, Dauphin County, PA.1,2
  • He was the son of Harry Edwin Blyler and Nina H. Rettinger.1
  • Ray Albert Blyler married Sara Jane Schaeffer, daughter of Paul H. Schaeffer, in October 1943.3
  • Ray Albert Blyler died on 1 June 1999, Easton, Northampton County, PA, at age 83.3,2,4
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Ray A. Blyler Sr., 83, former Easton Realtor
    Ray A. Blyler Sr., 83, of Fairfield Avenue, Easton, died Tuesday, June 1, in his home. He was the husband of Sara Jane (Schaeffer) Blyler. They were married for 55 years last October.
    A 1949 graduate of Lafayette College, he was a real estate appraiser in Easton, having been associated with Kressler, Wolff and Miller from 1949 until retiring.
    Born in Lykens, Dauphin Coun ty, he was a son of the late Harry E. and Nina H. (Rettinger) Blyler.
    He was a member of College Hill Presbyterian Church, Easton.
    He was a Navy veteran of World War II and a recipient of the Purple Heart.
    A member of the Lehigh Valley Association of Realtors, he was a charter member of the Easton Area Multiple Listing Service, past presi dent of the former Easton Area Board of Realtors and a life member of the Pomfret Club, Easton.
    Survivors: Wife; son, Ray A. Jr of Oakville, Ontario, Canada; brothers, Paul D. of Lighthouse Point, Fla., and Roscoe E. of Palm Beach, Fla; sister, Marjorie L. Anderson of West Palm Beach, Fla., and two granddaughters.
    Services: Private. No calling hoursArrangements, Ashton Funeral Home, Easton.
    Contributions: Visiting Nurses Association, Easton.
    The Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania), 02 Jun 1999, Wed, Page 25.3

Child of Ray Albert Blyler and Sara Jane Schaeffer

  • Ray A. Blyler Jr.3

Citations

  1. [S186] 1930 US Census, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2027; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 929.0.
  2. [S1140] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, online www.ancestry.com, , SSN:     184105898; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/…
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Ray A. Blyler, Sr., The Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania), 02 Jun 1999, Wed, Page 25.
  4. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Roscoe E. Blyler, Republican and Herald (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 01 Mar 2006, Wed, Page 20.