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Morris E. Lenker¹

• Last Edited: 29 Nov 2021

• Morris E. Lenker was born on 2 February 1866, Northumberland County, PA.^1,2
• He was the son of David K. Lenker and Hannah Emerick.^1,2
• Morris E. Lenker married Minnie M. Shaffer.³
• Morris E. Lenker married Lydia Dora Fisher.¹
• Morris E. Lenker died on 19 January 1938, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 71.²
• Newspaper obituary:
  Millersburg, Jan. 20. --- Funeral services for Morris E. Lenker, 72, who died Wednesday, will be held at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Cornelius Heisler, 715 State Street, on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. Further services will be held in the Salem Lutheran Church at Killinger, conducted by the Rev. Park Wagenbaugh, Millersburg. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.
  Mr. Lenker is survived by the following children: Mrs. Olive Shaffer, Mrs. Samuel Lebo, Mrs. Ralph Miller, Mrs. Cornelius Heisler and Mrs. Florence Deppen, George D. Lenker, and Marion Lenker; one brother, Francis Lenker, eleven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
  Friends may call at the Heisler home tomorrow night after 7 o'clock. Mr. Lenker was a member of the Salem Lutheran Church, Salem Lutheran Cemetery Association treasurer and the church council.
  Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania), 20 Jan 1938, Thu, Page 3.^4,5
  
• He was buried at Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery, Killinger, Dauphin County, PA.²

• Father*: David K. Lenker¹ b. 31 Dec 1841, d. 3 Mar 1922
• Mother*: Hannah Emerick² b. 16 Oct 1842, d. 29 Dec 1906

Lydia Dora Fisher¹

• Last Edited: 29 Nov 2021

• Lydia Dora Fisher was born on 23 January 1869, Snyder County, PA.^1,2
• She married Morris E. Lenker, son of David K. Lenker and Hannah Emerick.¹
• Lydia Dora Fisher died on 17 April 1935, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 66.²

David K. Lenker¹

• Last Edited: 29 Nov 2021

• David K. Lenker was born on 31 December 1841.^1,2,3
• He was the son of Philip Lenker and Salome Holtzman.²
• David K. Lenker married Hannah Emerick.⁴
• David K. Lenker died on 3 March 1922, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 80.³
• He was buried at Salem Lutheran Church Cemetery, Killinger, Dauphin County, PA.³

• Father*: Philip Lenker²
• Mother*: Salome Holtzman² b. 1809, d. 27 Nov 1863

Daniel A. Good¹

• Last Edited: 28 Jun 2007

• Daniel A. Good was born on 16 February 1840.¹
• He married Sarah D. Hess on 2 September 1860.¹
• Daniel A. Good died on 2 April 1922, at age 82.¹

Sarah D. Hess¹

• Last Edited: 28 Jun 2007

• Sarah D. Hess married Daniel A. Good on 2 September 1860.¹
• Sarah D. Hess died on 3 February 1909.¹

Mary Edna Klinger^1,2

• Last Edited: 5 Aug 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Mary Edna Klinger was born in 1898, Dauphin County, PA.^1,3
• She was the daughter of Frederick E. Klinger and Susan Adaline Hetrick.¹
• Mary Edna Klinger was buried on 15 March 1959, at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.^4,3
• She died on 11 March 1969, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA.³
• Newspaper obituary:
  Miss Edna Klinger, Of Millersburg
  Edna Klinger, 70, of Millersburg, died Tuesday at Harrisburg Hospital. She is survived by several aunts and cousins.
  Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m., at the funeral home at Berrysburg, with Rev. Frederick Bennetch, her pastor, and the Rev. Bruce A. Weil, pastor of the Armstrong Valley Bible Church, officiating. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville.
  The Daily Item (Sunbury, PA), 12 Mar 1969, Wed, Page 4.⁴
  

• Father*: Frederick E. Klinger¹ b. 18 Apr 1874, d. 4 Dec 1942
• Mother*: Susan Adaline Hetrick¹ b. 27 May 1875, d. Jul 1950

Hattie Naomi Wise¹

• Last Edited: 5 Aug 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Hattie Naomi Wise was born on 27 August 1897, Dauphin County, PA.^2,1,3
• She was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Wise and Maggie R. Klinger.¹
• Hattie Naomi Wise married Lester Alvin Enders, son of Ira Austin Enders and Amanda Alice Warfel, in 1920.³
• Some sources record that Hattie Naomi Wise died on 10 September 1985.³
• She died on 12 September 1985, Polyclinic Medical Center, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 88.^4,5
• Newspaper obituary:
  Mrs. Hattie N. Enders of Halifax
  ELIZABETHVILLE - Mrs. Hattie N. Enders, 88, of Halifax RD1, died Thursday in the Polyclinic Medical Center, Harrisburg.
  She is survived by two sons, Paul W. of Halifax RD1 and Robert A. of Enola; three daughters, Mrs. Evelyn Urich of Halifax and Mrs. Myra Hoffman of Halifax RD1 and Mrs. Eileen Adolph of New Salisbury, Ind; two brothers, Mark Wise of Elizabethville RD and Truman Wise of Dalmatia ; 16 grandchildren ; and 20 great-grandchildren.
  The funeral will be conducted Monday in Elizabethville.
  The Daily Item (Sunbury, PA), 14 Sep 1985, Sat, Page 8.⁵
  
• She was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Enders, Dauphin County, PA.⁴

• Father*: Benjamin Franklin Wise¹ b. Dec 1866, d. 1947
• Mother*: Maggie R. Klinger¹ b. Jul 1872, d. 12 Nov 1948

Daniel K. Wise¹

• Last Edited: 5 Aug 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Daniel K. Wise was born on 17 August 1899.^2,1,3
• He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Wise and Maggie R. Klinger.¹
• Daniel K. Wise married Mayme Matilda Witmyre.⁴
• In 1930, Daniel was a coal miner living in Washington Township, Dauphin County, with his wife Mayme and 4 children: Shirley E. (6); June E. (4); Faye P. (13); and D. Richard (13 months).⁴
• Daniel K. Wise was buried on 22 October 1971, at Buena Vista Cemetery, Broadheadsville, Monroe County, PA.^3,5
• He died on 18 October 1972, Monroe County, PA, at age 73.⁵
• Newspaper obituary:
  Daniel K. Wise
  Daniel K. Wise, 73, of Saylorsburg R.1, husband of Mayme (Witmyre) Wise, died Wednesday at his home.
  Early m his career, he worked as a miner for 15 years in Williamstown, Lancaster County. He then moved to Saylorsburg and became a farmer for about 30 years. At the same time he was employed at Bethlehem Steel Corp. and Worthington Mowers, Stroudsburg, as a ma- cinist.
  Born in Elizabethville, Dauphin County, he was a son of the late B. Franklin and Maggie (Klinger) Wise.
  He served with the 104th Cavalry Reserves in Harrisburg and was a member of its band.
  He was a member of Stroudsburg Wesleyan Church, Stroudsburg, and taught the men's Bible class at the church for 36 years.
  Surviving besides his widow are three daughters, Shirley, wife of Harold Snyder of Saylorsburg R.1, June, wife of William Feller of Sciota, and Mrs. Robert Warner of Stroudsburg; two sons, Richard of Scotrun and Wayne of Whitehall; a sister, Mrs. Lester Enders of Hali fax, Dauphin County; two broth ers, the Rev. Truman Wise of Lewistown and Mark Wise of Elizabethville, 20 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
  Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Stroudsburg Wesleyan Church, N. 5th St., Stroudsburg. Calling hours will be 1:30 p.m. Sunday until the time of services at the church.
  The Kresge Funeral Home, Brodheadsville, is in charge of arrangements.
  The Morning Call (Allentown, PA), 20 Oct 1972, Fri, Page 64.⁵
  

• Father*: Benjamin Franklin Wise¹ b. Dec 1866, d. 1947
• Mother*: Maggie R. Klinger¹ b. Jul 1872, d. 12 Nov 1948

Charles Marlin Wise^1,2

• Last Edited: 5 Aug 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Charles Marlin Wise is also referred to as Charles M. Wise in some sources.³
• He was born on 10 November 1903, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2
• He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Wise and Maggie R. Klinger.¹
• Charles Marlin Wise married Katie Julian Lenker, daughter of Isaac Newton Lenker and Beulah Elizabeth Paul, circa 1925.³
• In 1930, Charles was a farmer living in Washington Township, Dauphin County, with his wife Katie and 2 sons: Romain (3); and Neal (2).³
• Charles Marlin Wise died on 1 March 1971, Dauphin County, PA, at age 67.²
• Newspaper obituary:
  CHARLES M. WISE
  Charles M. Wise, 67, of Elizabethville RD1, died at his home last Monday.
  He ws a retired farmer and miner.
  Surviving are a son, Romain Wise, at home; three brothers, Daniel of Stroudsburg; Mark of Elizabethville RD and Truman of Lebanon; a sister, Mrs. Lester Enders of Halifax RD; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren,
  Services were held last Thursday at 2 p. m. at the funeral home in Berrysburg with the Rev. Arthur Roberts, pastor of Uniontown Charge, officiating. Burial was made in the Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville.
  Lykens Register (Lykens, PA), 11 Mar 1971, Thu, Page 6.⁴
  
• He was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.²

• Father*: Benjamin Franklin Wise¹ b. Dec 1866, d. 1947
• Mother*: Maggie R. Klinger¹ b. Jul 1872, d. 12 Nov 1948

Mark Franklin Wise^1,2

• Last Edited: 19 Nov 2016

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger (#1), Descendants of Peter Klinger (#2)

• Mark Franklin Wise was born on 25 October 1905, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2
• He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Wise and Maggie R. Klinger.¹
• Mark Franklin Wise married Evelyn Fay Dockey, daughter of Daniel Dockey and Cora Keboch.²
• Mark Franklin Wise died on 2 March 2002, Dauphin County, PA, at age 96.²
• He was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.²

• Father*: Benjamin Franklin Wise¹ b. Dec 1866, d. 1947
• Mother*: Maggie R. Klinger¹ b. Jul 1872, d. 12 Nov 1948

Truman William Wise^1,2

• Last Edited: 20 Sep 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Truman William Wise is also referred to as William T. Wise in some sources.³
• He was born on 18 November 1908, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2
• He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Wise and Maggie R. Klinger.¹
• Some sources record that Truman William Wise was born circa March 1909.³
• He married Mildred Irene Gottshall, daughter of William R. Gottshall and Sallie Rebecca Kebaugh, in 1929.^4,5
• Truman William Wise died on 7 January 1992, Millersburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 83.²
• Newspaper obituary:
  Rev. Truman W. Wise, 83, founded church in Pillow
  The Rev. Truman W. Wise, 83, of Dalmatia, died Tuesday in Susquehanna Lutheran Village, Millersburg.
  Born in Washington Township, he was a son of the late B. Frank and Maggie R. Klinger Wise.
  He attended Westfield (Ind.) Bible School and schools of the Wesley an (Ohio) Methodist and Pilgrim Holiness churches.
  The Rev. Wise was ordained in 1930 in and was founder and past superintendent of God's Missionary Church, Pillow.
  He was a minister for 53 years, having been a pastor at Pillow, Zerbe, Wolfs Store, Teavertown, Lebanon, Lewistown and Millmont, retiring in 1978.
  Surviving are his wife, the former Mildred I. Gotshall, to whom he was married for 63 years; a son, Gerald, Catawissa; two daughters, Dolores Rebuck, Dalmatia, and Jean Strohecker, Mansfield; a brother, Mark, Elizabethville area; 10 grandchildren; seven greatgrandchildren.
  Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday from Emmanuel Wesleyan Church, Gratz. The Revs., Paul Miller and Terry Mook, superintendent and pastor, respectively, of God's Missionary Church, will officiate. Interment will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville; Hoover Funeral Homes, Elizabethville, is in charge of arrangements.
  Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, PA), 09 Jan 1992, Thu, Page 2.⁵
  
• He was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.²

• Father*: Benjamin Franklin Wise¹ b. Dec 1866, d. 1947
• Mother*: Maggie R. Klinger¹ b. Jul 1872, d. 12 Nov 1948

Mayme Matilda Witmyre^1,2

• Last Edited: 5 Aug 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Mayme Matilda Witmyre was born on 12 February 1904.^1,3
• She married Daniel K. Wise, son of Benjamin Franklin Wise and Maggie R. Klinger.¹
• Mayme Matilda Witmyre died in March 1983, at age 79.³
• She was buried at Buena Vista Cemetery, Broadheadsville, Monroe County, PA.³

Faye Pauline Wise¹

• Last Edited: 5 Aug 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Faye Pauline Wise was born on 16 March 1927.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Daniel K. Wise and Mayme Matilda Witmyre.¹
• Faye Pauline Wise married Robert Melvin Warner in 1946.^3,4
• Faye Pauline Wise died on 16 December 2006, Broadheadsville, Monroe County, PA, at age 79.²
• She was buried at Buena Vista Cemetery, Broadheadsville, Monroe County, PA.²

• Father*: Daniel K. Wise¹ b. 17 Aug 1899, d. 18 Oct 1972
• Mother*: Mayme Matilda Witmyre¹ b. 12 Feb 1904, d. Mar 1983

Katie Julian Lenker^1,2

• Last Edited: 5 Aug 2019

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Katie Julian Lenker was born on 15 July 1902, Northumberland County, PA.^1,3
• She was the daughter of Isaac Newton Lenker and Beulah Elizabeth Paul.²
• Katie Julian Lenker married Charles Marlin Wise, son of Benjamin Franklin Wise and Maggie R. Klinger, circa 1925.¹
• Katie Julian Lenker died on 11 March 1969, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 66.³
• She was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.³

• Father*: Isaac Newton Lenker² d. 13 May 1956
• Mother*: Beulah Elizabeth Paul² d. 1922

Romain Newton Wise¹

• Last Edited: 29 Mar 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger (#1), Descendants of Peter Klinger (#2)

• Romain Newton Wise was born on 16 May 1926, Dauphin County, PA.^1,2
• He was the son of Charles Marlin Wise and Katie Julian Lenker.¹
• Romain Newton Wise married Arlene May Koppenhaver, daughter of Ira Calmon Koppenhaver and Ida Esta Schwalm, in 1944.²
• Romain Newton Wise died on 13 March 1993, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 66.²
• Newspaper obituary:
  Romain N. Wise
  Romain N. Wise, 66, RD1 Elizabethville, died Saturday in Harrisburg Hospital.
  Born in Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County, he was a son of the late Charles and Katie Lenker Wise.
  He was an Army veteran of World War II.
  He was a retired truck driver and farmer.
  He was a member of John Lloyd American Legion Post 404 and Paul L. Spicher VFW Post 6343, both of Elizabethville, Reliance Hose Company No. 1, Elizabethville, Berrysburg Fire Company and Fraternal Order of Police.
  Surviving are two sons, Robert C. and Steve R., both of Elizabethville; a daughter, Linda K. Scheib, Elizabethville; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
  Services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday from Hoover Funeral Home, Elizabethville: Interment with military honors, will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville.
  Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 17 Mar 1993, Wed, Page 3.³
  
• He was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.²

• Father*: Charles Marlin Wise¹ b. 10 Nov 1903, d. 1 Mar 1971
• Mother*: Katie Julian Lenker¹ b. 15 Jul 1902, d. 11 Mar 1969

Neal Franklin Wise^1,2

• Last Edited: 19 Nov 2016

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Neal Franklin Wise was born on 22 April 1928, Dauphin County, PA.²
• He was the son of Charles Marlin Wise and Katie Julian Lenker.¹
• Neal Franklin Wise married Marie Arlene Wiest, daughter of Franklin Hunter Wiest and Molly Mae Saltzer.²
• Neal Franklin Wise died on 23 December 1963, Dauphin County, PA, at age 35.²
• He was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, PA.²

• Father*: Charles Marlin Wise¹ b. 10 Nov 1903, d. 1 Mar 1971
• Mother*: Katie Julian Lenker¹ b. 15 Jul 1902, d. 11 Mar 1969

Daniel Wise¹

• Last Edited: 2 Jul 2007

• Daniel Wise was born circa 1831.¹
• He married Rebecca (?)¹

Rebecca (?)¹

• Last Edited: 2 Jul 2007

• Rebecca (?) was born circa 1832.¹
• She married Daniel Wise.¹

Alice Romberger¹

• Last Edited: 2 Jul 2007

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Alice Romberger was born circa 1869.¹
• She was the daughter of Edward Romberger and Sarah Klinger.¹

• Father*: Edward Romberger¹ b. 30 Jul 1841, d. 22 Mar 1907
• Mother*: Sarah Klinger¹ b. 1842, d. 10 Jan 1867

John W. Boyer¹

• Last Edited: 2 Jul 2007

• John W. Boyer was born in November 1856.¹
• He married Lidia (?) circa 1877.¹

Lidia (?)¹

• Last Edited: 2 Jul 2007

• Lidia (?) was born in October 1851.¹
• She married John W. Boyer circa 1877.¹

John Edgar Moyer^1,2

• Last Edited: 19 Nov 2016

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• John Edgar Moyer was born on 1 February 1878, Loyalton, Dauphin County, PA.^1,3
• He was the son of Thomas B. Moyer and Marietta Klinger.¹
• John Edgar Moyer died on 17 December 1956, Dauphin County, PA, at age 78.³
• He was buried at Simeon United Lutheran Church Cemetery, Gratz, Dauphin County, PA.³

• Father*: Thomas B. Moyer¹ b. 29 Jul 1847, d. 8 Dec 1921
• Mother*: Marietta Klinger¹ b. 1847, d. 5 Jul 1908

Maggie Moyer¹

• Last Edited: 2 Jul 2007

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Maggie Moyer was born circa 1872.¹
• She was the daughter of Thomas B. Moyer and Marietta Klinger.¹

• Father*: Thomas B. Moyer¹ b. 29 Jul 1847, d. 8 Dec 1921
• Mother*: Marietta Klinger¹ b. 1847, d. 5 Jul 1908

Annie R. Moyer¹

• Last Edited: 2 Jul 2007

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Annie R. Moyer was born circa 1875.¹
• She was the daughter of Thomas B. Moyer and Marietta Klinger.¹

• Father*: Thomas B. Moyer¹ b. 29 Jul 1847, d. 8 Dec 1921
• Mother*: Marietta Klinger¹ b. 1847, d. 5 Jul 1908

Aaron K. Dietz¹

• Last Edited: 5 Mar 2020

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Aaron K. Dietz was born on 26 March 1855, Rough and Ready, Schuylkill County, PA.^1,2
• He was the son of Jonathan Dietz and Engilina Knorr.¹
• Aaron K. Dietz married Elizabeth A. Herb, daughter of Gabriel Spotts Herb and Elizabeth Paul, circa 1887.^3,4
• Aaron K. Dietz died on 27 July 1936, Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA, at age 81.^2,3
• Newspaper obituary:
  Retired Miller Had Been in Ill Health for Eight Months.
  Aaron K. Dietz, retired miller, of 19 North Grant street, died at his home at 10:25 last evening following an illness of the past eight months.
  Mr. Dietz, for many years an employe of the Hex Milling company here, was forced to retire when stricken ill last January. He recovered and was able to enjoy occasional motor trips until a month ago when there was a recurrence of his previous illness. His decline had been steady since that time.
  Aaron, son of Jonathan and Evangeline Knarr Dietz, was born at Rough and Ready in the Mahantango Valley. March 26, 1855 and was reared to manhood there. He came to this city more than 40 years ago and for 30 years had been a faithful employe of the Hex Milling company.
  Religiously Mr. Dietz was a member of St. John's Reformed church and a devout attendant at services when health permtited. He is survived by his widow, the former Lizzie Herb, whom he married at Rough and Ready 50 years ago, and the following children: Miss Carrie and Warren, at home, and Mrs. Lulu Koble, of Chicago, 111, and a sister, Mrs. John Williams, of Rough and Ready.
  The funeral will be held from the residence Friday afternoon at 2:00, with the Rev. Edward O. Butkofsky to officiate. Burial will be at Rough and Ready.
  Shamokin News-Dispatch (Shamokin, Pennsylvania), 28 Jul 1936, Tue, Page 2.²
  
• He was buried on 31 July 1936, at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Shamokin, Northumberland County, PA.^3,5

• Father*: Jonathan Dietz¹ b. 9 Feb 1828, d. 21 Jun 1906
• Mother*: Engilina Knorr¹ b. 29 Jun 1833, d. 17 Mar 1879