Irvin Artz1

M, #46165, b. 20 November 1879, d. 6 December 1937
  • Last Edited: 25 Feb 2022
  • Irvin Artz was born on 20 November 1879, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, PA.3
  • He was the son of Elias D. Artz and Mary Magdalena Schwalm.2
  • Irvin Artz married Jenny Sylvesta Coleman, daughter of Charles Maurer Coleman and Magdalena Rosina Schnepf.2
  • Some sources record that Irvin Artz was born on 28 November 1897.1,4
  • He died on 6 December 1937, Hegin Township, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 58.1,4
  • He was buried on 10 December 1937, at Saint Marks Brown Church Cemetery, Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County, PA.4,2

Children of Irvin Artz and Jenny Sylvesta Coleman

Citations

  1. [S199] 1910 Census , Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1417; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1375430.
  2. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), for Irvin Artz. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  3. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  4. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  5. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108748065/…

Jenny Sylvesta Coleman1,2

F, #46166, b. 26 February 1880, d. 12 April 1945
  • Last Edited: 25 Feb 2022
  • Jenny Sylvesta Coleman was born on 26 February 1880, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, PA.2
  • She was the daughter of Charles Maurer Coleman and Magdalena Rosina Schnepf.3,4
  • Jenny Sylvesta Coleman married Irvin Artz, son of Elias D. Artz and Mary Magdalena Schwalm.1
  • Newspaper obituary:
    MRS. JENNIE ARTZ
    Mrs. Jennie Sylvesta Artz, respected resident of Spring Glen, wife of the late Irvin Artz, died very suddenly at her home Wednesday evening.
    She was born in Hubley Twp., Feb 26, 1880, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Coleman. To survive, she leaves one daughter. Mrs. Charles Herb, Spring Glen and two sons Ralph, of Williamstown and Ivan in the Navy in the S Pacific. There are 14 grandchildren and five great grandchildren, also one sister and four brothers: Mrs. Samuel Schieb, Lykens; Gurney, of Hegins, R. D; Thomas, Williamsport; Wm. and Oscar, of Middletown.
    Funeral services from her late home Sunday afternoon, with further services in the United Brethren Church, Spring Glen, and interment in the parish cemetery. Rev H. M. Mentzer will officiate. A. R. Buffington Funeral Home in charge.
    Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 12 Apr 1945, Thu, Page 4.2
  • Jenny Sylvesta Coleman died on 12 April 1945, Spring Glen, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 65. Although the death certificate gives the time of death as 10 pm on April 12, 1945, her newspaper obituary published on Thursday April 12, says she died the previous evening (April 11).5,2
  • She was buried on 16 April 1945, at Saint Mark's United Brethren Cemetery, Spring Glen, Schuylkill County, PA.5,4
  • Father*: Charles Maurer Coleman3 b. 5 Apr 1860, d. 28 Jul 1934
  • Mother*: Magdalena Rosina Schnepf4 b. 18 Jun 1858, d. 7 Jul 1925

Children of Jenny Sylvesta Coleman and Irvin Artz

Citations

  1. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), for Irvin Artz. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  2. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Jennie Sylvesta Artz, Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 12 Apr 1945, Thu, Page 4.
  3. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Charles M. Maurer, Lykens Register (Lykens, Pennsylvania), 03 Aug 1934, Fri, Page 2.
  4. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175920079/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  5. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Certificate Number: 35084 (1945); https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  6. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108748065/…

Elias D. Artz1

M, #46167, b. 1 June 1857, d. 3 May 1932
  • Last Edited: 29 Jun 2022
  • Elias D. Artz is also referred to as Elias E. Artz in some sources.3,4
  • He was born on 1 June 1857, Valley View, Schuylkill County, PA.5
  • He was the son of Elias S. Artz and Anna Dietrich.2
  • Elias D. Artz married Mary Magdalena Schwalm, daughter of John Schwalm and Elizabeth Shade, circa 1877.1,6
  • Elias D. Artz died on 3 May 1932, Tremont, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 74.5
  • Newspaper obituary:
    Man Dies Here
    Elias D. Artz, aged 75 years, a resident of Spring Glen, near Valley View, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Wm. Shadle, Tremont.
    Mr. Artz was a miner by occupation and a member of the United Brethren Church at Sacramento. His wife, nee Mary Schwalm, preceeded him in death twelve years ago.
    He is survived by the following children, Charles Artz, Hegins, Irvin, Elias and Rufus of Spring Glen, Mrs. Frank John, Philadelphia; Mrs. Paul Faust, York; Mrs. Nelson Markel, New Freeland, Mrs. Newton Miller, Gratz; Mrs. Chas. Hain and Mrs. Wm. Shadle, Tremont, at whose home funeral services will be held on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
    Rev. Harry Mentzer of the United Brethren Church will officiate. Interment in U. B. Cemetery at Sacramento. H. A. Snyder is the funeral director.
    The West Schuylkill Press and Pine Grove Herald (Tremont, PA), 06 May 1932, Fri, Page 1.7
  • He was buried on 7 May 1932, at Sacramento, Schuylkill County, PA.2
  • Father*: Elias S. Artz2
  • Mother*: Anna Dietrich

Children of Elias D. Artz and Mary Magdalena Schwalm

  • Irvin Artz+1 b. 20 Nov 1879, d. 6 Dec 1937
  • Elias S. Artz+3 b. 21 Apr 1885, d. 22 Nov 1970
  • Rufus Elvin Artz8 b. 1895, d. 1968
  • Meda M. Artz9 b. 9 May 1897, d. 27 Feb 1971

Citations

  1. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), for Irvin Artz. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  2. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Certificate Number: 52276; https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  3. [S932] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, online www.ancestry.com (Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records Reel: 267), https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985.
  4. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Online obituary for Laura E. Gettle, Lebanon Daily News, February 27, 2018; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187637931/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  5. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  6. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1483; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1241483.
  7. [S108] Newspaper Obituary, for Elias D. Artz; The West Schuylkill Press and Pine Grove Herald (Tremont, PA), 06 May 1932, Fri, Page 1.
  8. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175897072/…
  9. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Two Persons Killed in County Crashes," York Daily Record, 01 Mar 1971, Mon, Page 1.

Mary Magdalena Schwalm1,2

F, #46168, b. 6 December 1856, d. 8 May 1920
  • Last Edited: 27 Apr 2023
  • Mary Magdalena Schwalm is also referred to as Isabelle Mary Schwalm in some sources.4,5
  • Mary Magdalena Schwalm is also referred to as Polly in some sources.
  • She was born on 6 December 1856.3
  • She was the daughter of John Schwalm and Elizabeth Shade.3
  • Mary Magdalena Schwalm married Elias D. Artz, son of Elias S. Artz and Anna Dietrich, circa 1877.1,6
  • Mary Magdalena Schwalm died on 8 May 1920, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 63.2
  • She was buried on 12 May 1920, at Sacramento, Schuylkill County, PA.2

Children of Mary Magdalena Schwalm and Elias D. Artz

  • Irvin Artz+1 b. 20 Nov 1879, d. 6 Dec 1937
  • Elias S. Artz+7 b. 21 Apr 1885, d. 22 Nov 1970
  • Rufus Elvin Artz8 b. 1895, d. 1968
  • Meda M. Artz9 b. 9 May 1897, d. 27 Feb 1971

Citations

  1. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Department of Health), for Irvin Artz. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Death Certificates.
  2. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Certificate Number: 62293 (1920); https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll
  3. [S1062] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, for Mary M. Artz.
  4. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204484029/…. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  5. [S1191] Donald C. Reed, Descendants of Johannes Schwalm and Allied Families 2d Edition., CD-ROM (Lancaster, PA: Donald C. Reed, 2016), Descendants of Johannes Schwalm, "John Schwalm," p. 477. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Johannes Schwalm 2d ed.
  6. [S285] 1900 U.S. Census, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1483; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0147; FHL microfilm: 1241483.
  7. [S932] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, online www.ancestry.com (Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records Reel: 267), https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985.
  8. [S805] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175897072/…
  9. [S107] Newspaper Article, "Two Persons Killed in County Crashes," York Daily Record, 01 Mar 1971, Mon, Page 1.