David Byerly Leitzel1
M, #30365, b. 26 February 1839, d. 9 May 1921
- Last Edited: 13 Apr 2009
- David Byerly Leitzel was born on 26 February 1839, Jordan Township, Northumberland County, PA.1,2
- He was the son of Benjamin E. Leitzel and Elizabeth Byerly.1
- David Byerly Leitzel married Maria Anna Troutman, daughter of George T. Troutman and Justina Clark, circa 1860, Jordan Township, Northumberland County, PA.1
- David Byerly Leitzel died on 9 May 1921, Hebe, Jordan Township, Northumberland County, PA, at age 82.1
- He was buried at St. David's Lutheran and Reformed Church Cemetery, Hebe, Jordan Township, Northumberland County, PA.3
- Father*: Benjamin E. Leitzel1 b. 25 Jan 1803, d. 22 Mar 1882
- Mother*: Elizabeth Byerly1 b. 3 Jun 1808, d. 20 Mar 1891
Children of David Byerly Leitzel and Maria Anna Troutman
- William Lincoln Troutman Leitzel+ b. 1 Apr 1861, d. 1944
- Franklin Troutman Leitzel1 b. 1 Oct 1862, d. 19 Jul 1888
- Emma Elizabeth Leitzel1 b. 21 Jun 1864, d. 12 May 1954
- Oscar Troutman Leitzel+1 b. 24 Nov 1865, d. 1 Jul 1948
- David Leitzel1 b. 28 Aug 1867, d. 24 Sep 1867
- George Adam Troutman Leitzel+ b. 26 Jan 1869, d. 16 Oct 1947
- Mary Jane Leitzel+ b. 29 Nov 1871, d. 1954
- James Monroe Leitzel1 b. Feb 1874, d. 4 Oct 1947
- Jesta Ann Leitzel1 b. 1 Jun 1879, d. 22 Mar 1909
Citations
- [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
- [S36] Date of Birth computed from age at death.
- [S169] Glenn P. Schwalm and Phillip Rice, compiler, Church Records of St. David's Lutheran and Reformed Church (1829-1915) (Closson Press, Appollo, PA: Schuylkill Roots, 1995), p. 62. Hereinafter cited as St. David's Church (Hebe) Records.
Mabel May Leitzel1
F, #30375, b. 17 November 1896, d. 13 December 1986
- Last Edited: 16 Aug 2025
- Mabel May Leitzel was born on 17 November 1896, Jordan Township Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.2,3,4,1
- She was the daughter of Oscar Troutman Leitzel and Sevilla Wolfgang.1
- Mabel May Leitzel married John Adam Schlegel, son of James D. Schlegel and Lizzie Peiffer, circa 1921.5,6
- Mabel May Leitzel died on 13 December 1986, Mount Vernon Hospital, Alexandria, Fairfax County, VA, at age 90.3,7,2
- Newspaper obituary:
Mabel M. Schlegel
Mabel M. Schlegel, 90, of 1315 Main St., Valley View, died Saturday in Mount Vernon Hospital, Alexandria, Va.
Born at Hebe, Nov. 17, 1896, she was a daughter of the late Oscar and Sevilla Wolfgang Leitzel.
Her husband, John, died in 1968, and a son, Ray, died in 1985.
Surviving are a son, Guy, Augusta, Ga; four daughters, Irene Thomas, Beltsville, Md., Arlene Louitan, Vienna, Va., Grace Hatter, Bethesda, Md., and Alma Maglin, Alexandria, Va; several grandchildren and greatgrandchildren; a brother, Harlan Leitzel, Halifax; two sisters, Dorothy Noecker, Sunbury, and Blanche Long, Klingerstown.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday from Buffington Funeral Home, Valley View. The Rev. Donald Morgan of Sunbury will officiate. Interment will be in Church of God Cemetery, Valley View.
Pottsville Republican, December 15, 1986, Page 39.2 - She was buried at Church of God Cemetery, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.7
- Father*: Oscar Troutman Leitzel1 b. 24 Nov 1865, d. 1 Jul 1948
- Mother*: Sevilla Wolfgang1 b. 5 Jan 1874, d. 12 Oct 1949
Child of Mabel May Leitzel and John Adam Schlegel
- Guy Joseph Schlegel b. 30 Jul 1922, d. 4 Feb 1994
Citations
- [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Mabel M. Schlegel, Pottsville Republican, December 15, 1986, Page 39. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed August 16, 2025).
- [S970] Www.ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014, Certificate Number: 1986042944; https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/9278/records/…
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178092050/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178092119/…
- [S186] 1930 US Census, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 2341879; https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/6224/records/…
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178092050/…
Thomas Leroy Leitzel1
M, #30379, b. 17 March 1898, d. 29 September 1970
- Last Edited: 15 May 2021
- Thomas Leroy Leitzel also went by the name of Tommy.
- He was born on 17 March 1898, Jordan Township, Northumberland County, PA.1
- He was the son of Oscar Troutman Leitzel and Sevilla Wolfgang.1
- Thomas Leroy Leitzel married Elizabeth P. Hollenbach, daughter of John E. Hollenbach and Eva Rebecca Heim, in 1934.2,3
- Thomas Leroy Leitzel died on 29 September 1970, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA, at age 72.3
- He was buried at Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington, Northumberland County, PA.3
- Father*: Oscar Troutman Leitzel1 b. 24 Nov 1865, d. 1 Jul 1948
- Mother*: Sevilla Wolfgang1 b. 5 Jan 1874, d. 12 Oct 1949
Child of Thomas Leroy Leitzel and Elizabeth P. Hollenbach
- Betty Leitzel+2 b. 11 Apr 1935, d. 8 May 2021
Citations
- [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
- [S1147] Online Obituary for Betty L. Carl, James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow, PA; https://www.reedfh.com/obituaries/Betty-Carl-2/#!/Obituary
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52312603/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Sevilla Wolfgang1
F, #30389, b. 5 January 1874, d. 12 October 1949
- Last Edited: 15 Nov 2024
- Sevilla Wolfgang was born on 5 January 1874, Jordan Township, Northumberland County, PA.1,2
- She was the daughter of Jacob D. Wolfgang and Sarah A. Masser.2
- Sevilla Wolfgang married Oscar Troutman Leitzel, son of David Byerly Leitzel and Maria Anna Troutman, on 5 May 1895, Hebe, Jordan Township, Nortghumberland Co., PA.1
- Sevilla Wolfgang died on 12 October 1949, Jordan Township, Northumberland County, PA, at age 75.1,2
- Newspaper obituary:
MRS. SEVILLA LEITZEL
Mrs. Sevilla Leitzel, age 75 years, died at the home of her son, Albert Leitzel, near Pillow, October 12.
Mrs. Leitzel was a daughter of the late Jacob and Sarah (Mausser) Wolfgang.
She is survived by the following children: Albert Leitzel, Herndon R. D; Mrs. John Schlegel, Valley View; David, William and Harlan Leitzel, Pottsville; Mrs. James Williard, Ashland; Thomas Leitzel, Mrs. William Noecker, Mandata; and Mrs. Ernest Long, of Klingerstown; thirty grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Services were held from the Reed Funeral Home, Pillow, at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon with further services in the Reformed Church at Hebe. The pastor, Rev. Jacob Singer, officiated and interment was made in the Hebe cemetery.
Elizabethville Echo, October 20, 1949, Page 1.3 - She was buried at David's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Hebe, Northumberland County, PA.2
Children of Sevilla Wolfgang and Oscar Troutman Leitzel
- Mabel May Leitzel+1 b. 17 Nov 1896, d. 13 Dec 1986
- Thomas Leroy Leitzel+1 b. 17 Mar 1898, d. 29 Sep 1970
- Ardie Edward Leitzel1 b. 14 Jul 1899, d. 28 Aug 1900
- Mollie A. Leitzel1 b. 6 Nov 1900, d. 18 Aug 1902
- David Adam Leitzel1 b. 29 Nov 1901, d. 1958
- Sarah Faye Leitzel1 b. 9 Dec 1903, d. 21 Sep 1985
- William Raymond Leitzel1 b. 5 May 1905, d. 1 Mar 1983
- James Albert Leitzel+1 b. 26 Mar 1907, d. 15 Mar 1956
- Harlan Leitzel1 b. 28 Oct 1908, d. 6 Jun 1989
- Dorothy J. Leitzel4 b. 11 Apr 1911, d. 25 Feb 1998
- Blanche Catherine Leitzel5 b. 5 Oct 1913, d. 23 Sep 1993
Citations
- [S314] Bruce Travis Hall, "Genealogical Database," Bruce Travis Hall (Annapolis MD), data uploaded from CD December 2, 2005.
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40376079/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
- [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Sevilla Leitzel, Elizabethville Echo, October 20, 1949, Page 1. via Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/article/… : accessed November 15, 2024).
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40379735/…
- [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93550185/…