
Sarah Will
Father:
Daniel Will
Mother:
Magdalena Graff
Sex:
Female
Born:
September 11, 1801 - Berks Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
May 10, 1889 - Garrett, Summit Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 87)
Buried:
Fritz Lutheran Cemetery, Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Spouse:
Peter P.H. Walker
Married:
September 17, 1823 - Summit Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Children:
- Mary Ann Walker
- Herman D. Walker
- Aaron S. Walker
- Elijah Walker - (b. 3.19.1832 d. 1896)
- Harriet Catherine Walker
- Hiram Peter Walker
- Silas Walker
- Philip H. Walker
- Jacob Frederick Walker
- Caroline S. Walker
- Peter Walker
Census:
- 1860, 1880 - Summit Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
This photo was posted to the Somerset County Tombstone Photo Project by Ellis Michaels and is being used with his permission.
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 6 times removed
Last update: 6.29.2008

Johann Michael Walter
Father:
Johann Georg Walter
Mother:
Anna Maria ?
Sex:
Male
Born:
November 9, 1737 - Vorderweidenthal, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Spouse:
Maria Magdalena Veiock
Married:
February 8, 1763 - Vorderweidenthal, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Children:
- Johann Jacob Walter - (b. 1.24.1764 d. 3.20.1782)
- Agnesia Walter - (b. 8.3.1767 d. 5.12.1773)
- Caspar Walter - (b. 1.19.1772 d. 1.23.1778)
Relation to me:
Not related by blood
Last update: 6.27.2008

Maria Apollonia Walter
Father:
Johann Bernhard Walter
Mother:
Maria Catarina Veiock
Sex:
Female
Born:
January 11, 1763 - Vorderweidenthal, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Spouse:
Johann Joseph Daussmann (b. 6.20.1758)
Married:
October 22, 1797 - Vorderweidenthal, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Relation to me:
2nd cousin, 7 times removed
Last update: 6.26.2008

Peter Walker
Father:
Peter P.H. Walker
MotherL
Sarah Will
Sex:
Male
Born:
May 11, 1846 - Summit Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
March 3, 1870 - Summit Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 23)
Buried:
Fritz Lutheran Cemetery, Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Cause of Death:
Died from injuries from falling out of an apple tree
This photo was posted to the Somerset County Tombstone Photo Project by Ellis Michaels and is being used with his permission.
Relation to me:
2nd cousin, 5 times removed
Last update: 6.29.2008

Oscar Poffinberger Walker
Father:
Edward A. Walker
Mother:
Aquilla Baltzer
Sex:
Male
Born:
April 16, 1880 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Census:
- 1900, 1920 - Stonycreek Twp., somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Comments:
Oscar registered for the draft on September 12, 1918. He was of medium height, slender, and had brown eyes and hair.
Relation to me:
2nd cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 6.29.2008

Maria Magdalena Walter
Father:
Johann Heinrich Walter
Mother:
Maria Barbara Driess
Sex:
Female
Born:
October 19, 1770 - Dimbach, Pfalz, Germany
Spouse:
Johann Michael Heft
Married:
July 18, 1790 - Dimbach, Pfalz, Germany
Relation to me:
2nd cousin, 7 times removed
Last update: 6.26.2008

Ida S. Weigle
Father:
William Weigle
Mother:
Sara Ellen Knepper
Sex:
Female
Born:
September 9, 1878 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
December 15, 1969 - Friedens, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 91)
Buried:
Walker Cemetery, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Spouse:
David Rayman
Married:
December 1898 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
children:
- Edith Mae Rayman
- Leora Grace Rayman
- Millard Wayne Rayman
Census:
- 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
Not related by blood
Last update: 6.17.2008

Josiah J. Weigle
Father:
Jacob J. Weigle
Mother:
Sarah Reiman
Sex:
Male
Born:
February 19, 1837 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
September 30, 1915 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 78)
Burial
Wills Church Cemetery, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Occupation:
Farmer
Spouse:
Lavinia Will
Married:
November 28, 1861 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Children:
- Charles Elmer Weigle
- Sarah Ann Weigle
- Albert Sylvester Weigle
- Jacob Weigle
- Mary Martha Weigle
- William Henry Weigle
- Lucy Victoria Weigle
- Elizabeth Jane Weigle
- Phillip Mahlon Weigle
- Ida Kate Weigle
- Ellen Nora Weigle
- Lily Odella Weigle
Census:
- 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 5 times removed
Last update: 5.27.2008

Louisa "Lucy" Weigle
Father:
Jacob J. Weigle
Mother:
Sarah Reiman
Sex:
Female
Born:
August 15, 1848 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Christened:
January 4, 1849 - Glade Reformed and Lutheran Church, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
1929 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Buried:
Walker Cemetery, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Spouse:
Elias Poorbaugh
Married:
1866 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Children:
- Sarah W. Poorbaugh - (b. 1867)
- William Poorbaugh - (b. Jan.1870)
- Owen H. Poorbaugh - (b. Aug.1875)
- Mary A. Poorbaugh - (b. Sep.1877)
- Nellie G. Poorbaugh - (b. Nov.1879)
Census:
- 1850, 1860, 1880 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1900 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1910 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 5 times removed
Last update: 6.15.2008

Lucy Victoria Weigle
Father:
Josiah J. Weigle
Mother:
Lavinia Will
Sex:
Female
Born:
August 27, 1873 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
February 5, 1965 (age 91)
Spouse:
Henry Wilson Hoffman
Married:
December 10, 1899
Children:
- Nevin Guy Hoffman - (b. 11.15.1900 d. 11.17.1900)
- Alda Mae Hoffman - (b. 7.26.1902)
- Altha Lavina Hoffman - (b. 11.25.1903 d. 2.10.1931)
- Royal Henry Hoffman - (b. 11.15.1905 d. 9.8.1951)
- Ivy Elizabeth Hoffman - (b. 10.8.1907 d. 2.18.1976)
- Melda June Hoffman - (b. 6.16.1909)
- Olive Pearl Hoffman - (b. 3.22.1911)
- Anna Laura Hoffman - (b. 2.20.1914 d. 7.24.1953)
- Virginia Eleanor Hoffman - (b. 4.4.1918)
Census:
- 1880 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1920, 1930 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
2nd cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 6.15.2008

Franklin Ray Weyand
Father:
Allen Weyand
Mother:
Jennie G. Hechler
Sex:
Male
Born:
March 10, 1900 - Jefferson Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
April 4, 1985 - Rockwood, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 85)
Buried:
April 8, 1985 - Bakersville Cemetery, Bakersville, Jefferson Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Occupation:
Farmer
Religion:
Messiah Lutheran Church, New Centerville, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Spouse:
Stella Shaulis (d. 1951)
Children:
- Rose Weyand
- Clark E. Weyand - (b. 5.5.1925 d. 12.5.1995)
- Elmer E. Weyand
- Merle W. Weyand
- Fern Weyand
- Ruth W. Weyand - (b. 12.16.1936 d. 9.8.1986)
2nd Spouse:
Melda Grace Rayman
Married:
April 8, 1954
Obituary:
Somerset Daily American, April 5, 1985
"Franklin R. Weyand, 85, of Rockwood RD 3, died April 4, 1985, at Meyersdale Community Hospital. Born March 10, 1900, in Jefferson Township, son of the late Allen and Jennie (Hechler) Weyand. Preceded in death by his first wife, Stella, in 1951; his second wife, Melda, in 1984; and a daughter, Rose. Survived by five children: Clark E., and Elmer E., both of Rockwood RD 1; Merle W. of Rockwood RD 3; Mrs. Fern Simpson, Wellington, Ohio; and Mrs. Ken (Ruth) Livengood, Somerset RD 4; also, eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; three step-children: Mrs. Lloyd (Ethel) Shaffer, Somerset RD 5; Dwight R. Whipkey of Prospect, Pa.; Harry Whipkey, Jr., Harrisburg; 11 step-grandchildren and nine step-great-grandchildren. Member of Messiah Lutheran Church, New Centerville, where he served as a Sunday school teacher, and member of church council for many years. Member of Milford Grange, 1744, where he was a 7th Degree member. Member of New Centerville Rural and Volunteer Fire Department for 36 years where he served as treasurer for many years. A retired farmer by occupation. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home. Funeral service will be conducted Monday at 11 a.m. in Messiah Lutheran Church with the Rev. Gregory Pile and Vicar R. Douglas McCauley officiating. Interment, Bakersville Cemetery. Friends are requested to send memorials to Messiah Lutheran Church or New Centerville and Rural Volunteer Fire Department. New Centerville firemen will conduct a memorial service at the funeral home 7:30 p.m. Saturday. There will be no viewing of the remains in the church."
This obituary can be found at this PAGenWeb Archive site.
Relation to me:
Not related by blood
Last update: 6.7.2008

Dwight Rayman Whipkey
Father:
Harry Ellisworth Whipkey
Mother:
Melda Grace Rayman
Sex:
Male
Born:
May 3, 1931 - Barronvale, Middlecreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
April 10, 1995 - Butler, Butler Twp., Butler Co., Pennsylvania (age 63)
Buried:
April 12, 1995 - Barron Cemetery, Middlecreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Cause of Death:
Lou Gehrig's Disease - ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Occupation:
Insurance agent
Religion:
Center Church of the Brethren
Spouse:
Martha E. Pritts
Married:
July 11, 1954
Children:
- Kenneth W. Whipkey
- Keith E. Whipkey
- Kevin T. Whipkey
- Kelly L. Whipkey
Obituary:
Somerset Daily American, April 11, 1995
"Dwight Rayman Whipkey, 63, of 132 Minteer Rd., Butler, Pa., formerly of Rockwood, died early Monday morning, April 10, 1995, at the Butler Veterans Affairs Medical Center of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which is also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. He was born May 3, 1931, in Barronvale, Somerset County. Son of Harry E. Whipkey and Melda G. (Rayman) Whipkey Weyand. Graduate of Somerset High School. He had been a self-employed insurance agent for 25 years before retiring in 1994. He was a member of the Center Church of the Brethren in Champion and a member of the Blazing Star Coachman Club, Chapter 28. He served three years in Company C, 110th Infantry Division, U.S. Army, where he attained the rank of sergeant. He also served in the 28th Infantry, Pennsylvania National Guard. Surviving are his wife Martha E. (Pritts) Whipkey, whom he married July 11, 1954; three sons: Kenneth W. Whipkey of Prospect, Keith E. Whipkey of Prospect and Kevin T. Whipkey, at home; a daughter, Kelly L. Whipkey, at home; a sister, Mrs. Lloyd (Ethel) Shaffer of Somerset; a brother, Harry E. Whipkey of Harrisburg; and three grandchildren. Preceded in death by a granddaughter. Friends will be received at the Jay Bryan Funeral Home in Prospect from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. Viewing also from 1 p.m. until time of service at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Center Church of the Brethren, Champion, the Rev. Jay Shaffer officiating. Burial will be in the Barron Cemetery, Rockwood."
Relation to me:
3rd cousin, once removed
Last update: 6.7.2008

Harry Ellisworth Whipkey
Father:
Milton Sanford Whipkey
Mother:
Mildred Berg
Sex:
Male
Born:
February 25, 1901 - Pennsylvania
Died:
October 13, 1952 (age 51)
Occupation:
Lumber laborer (1930)
Spouse:
Melda Grace Rayman
Married:
December 24, 1922
Children:
- Ethel June Whipkey
- Dwight Rayman Whipkey
- Harry Ellisworth Whipkey Jr.
Census:
- 1930 - Middlecreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
Not related by blood
Last update: 6.7.2008

Pius Appleton Will
Father:
Uriah Will
Mother:
Minnie I. Fritz
Sex:
Male
Born:
April 11, 1892 - Roxbury, Upper Yoder Twp., Cambria Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
October 21, 1989 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania (age 97)
Buried:
October 24, 1989 - Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania
Occupation:
School teacher, clerk in a steel mill
Spouse:
Bertha J. Moses (b. 3.19.1888 d. Jul.1978)
Children:
- Elizabeth J. "Betty" Will - (b. 8.24.1918)
Census:
- 1900, 1910 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1920 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania (242 Union St.)
Obituary:
Somerset Daily American, October 23, 1989
"Pius A. Will, 97, Susquehanna Street Extension, Johnstown, died Oct. 21, 1989, at Memorial Hospital. Born April 11, 1892, in Roxbury. He is the son of the late Uriah and Minnie (Fritz) Will. Preceded in death by wife, former Bertha J. Moses; brother, Tarence G.; and sister, Nelle B. Survived by daughter, Miss Elizabeth J. "Betty," at home. Brother of Everett G., Somerset; William R., Venice, Fla.; and Miss Eva, Berlin RD; also survived by sister-in-law, Sara Moses, Allegheny Lutheran Home; and nephews, William K. Will, Florida; Dr. Campbell Moses, New York City; and the Rev. Donald K. Moses, Princeton, Minn.; in addition to a number of great-nieces and nephews. Educated in Somerset County schools, where he taught for several years. Moved to Johnstown in 1911, and worked for Penn Traffic Co., Cambria Steel and Bethlehem Steel, retiring in 1966, after 55 years of service. Lifelong Lutheran. Member of First Lutheran Church since 1912. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at The Picking-Trecce-Bennett Mortuary Inc. Service at 11 a.m. Tuesday at First Lutheran Church, Vine Street, The Rev. Dr. Robert G. Swanson and the Rev. Nelson F. Ilgenfritz officiating. Interment, Grandview Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Preservation Fund, in care of First Lutheran Church or Allegheny Lutheran Home."
Relation to me:
2nd cousin, 3 times removed
Last update: 1.27.08

Sarah Wilkins
Father:
Amos Wilkins
Mother:
Sarah Haines
Sex:
Female
Born:
1719
Died:
1807 - New Jersey (age 88)
Spouse:
William Trent Jr.
Married:
August 9, 1752 - Clearfield, Northhampton Co., Pennsylvania
Children:
- William Trent III
- Ann Trent
- Mary Trent
- Sarah Trent
- John Trent
Comments:
Sarah died in a lunatic asylum.
Relation to me:
Not related by blood
:Last update: 6.7.2008

Lavinia Will
Father:
William Will
Mother:
Sarah Kimmel
Sex:
Female
Born:
January 4, 1842 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
February 20, 1920 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 78)
Buried:
Wills Church Cemetery, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Spouse:
Josiah J. Weigle
Married:
November 28, 1861 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Children:
- Charles Elmer Weigle
- Sarah Ann Weigle
- Albert Sylvester Weigle
- Jacob Weigle
- Mary Martha Weigle
- William Henry Weigle
- Lucy Victoria Weigle
- Elizabeth Jane Weigle
- Phillip Mahlon Weigle
- Ida Kate Weigle
- Ellen Nora Weigler
- Lily Odella Weigle
Census:
- 1850, 1860 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 5 times removed
Last update: 5.27.2008

Miriam A. Wilson
Father:
Abraham Wilson
Mother:
Catherine Baltzer
Sex:
Female
Born:
December 1854 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
1914 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 60)
Buried:
Walker Cemetery, Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Spouse:
Robert P. Brant
Married:
December 12, 1878 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Census:
- 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1910 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
This photo was sent to me by Larry Wilson, and is being used with his permission.
Relation to me:
2nd cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 1.16.08

Anna Barbara Wolpack
Father:
?
Mother:
?
Sex:
Female
Born:
1598 - Schriessheim, Mannheim, Baden, Germany
Died:
December 27, 1683 - Schriessheim, Mannheim, Baden, Germany (age 85)
Spouse:
Christoph "Stoffel" Brecht
Married:
1630 - Schriessheim, Mannheim, Baden, Germany
Children:
- Hans Balthasar Brecht
Relation to me:
10th great grandmother
Last update: 1.14.08

Hans Adam Wull
Father:
?
Mother:
?
Sex:
Male
Born:
1683- Lautenbach, Saarland Bezirk, Germany
Died:
May 23, 1753 - Ellweiler, Germany (age 70)
Spouse:
Anna Juliana Tross
Married:
October 1, 1715 - Lautenbach, Saarland Bezirk, Germany
Children:
- Elizabeth Will
- Maria Charlotta Will
- Johann Gerhardt Will
- Niclaus Will
Relation to me:
8th great grandfather
Last update: 1.13.08

Niclaus Will
Father:
Hans Adam Wull
Mother:
Anna Juliana Tross
Sex:
Male
Born:
June 30, 1721 - Lautenbach, Saarland Bezirk, Germany
Died:
January 1, 1722 - Lautenbach, Saarland Bezirk, Germany (age 6 months)
Relation to me:
7th great granduncle
Last update: 2.29.08

Mary M. Weigle
Father:
Jacob J. Weigle
Mother:
Sarah Reiman
Sex:
Female
Born:
February 10, 1859 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
May 8, 1932 - David City, Butler Co., Nebraska (age 73)
Buried:
David City Cemetery, David City, Butler Co., Nebraska
Spouse:
Richard S. Heitzman
Married:
January 3, 1888 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Census:
- 1860, 1870, 1880 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1910, 1920, 1930 - David City, Butler Co., Nebraska
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 5 times removed
Last update: 6.14.2008

David Weigle
Father:
Jacob J. Weigle
Mother:
Sarah Reiman
Sex:
Male
Born:
May 28, 1856 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
April 9, 1931 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 74)
Occupation:
Farmer
Spouse:
Cevilla P. Knepper
Married:
1883 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Children:
- Carlyle Knepper Weigle
- Nellie M.M. Weigle
- Beatrice Knepper Weigle
- Amy Ethel Weigle
- Winnifred Viola Weigle
- Lenore Gale Weigle
- Guy Wilson David Weigle
- Hugh Worthington Weigle
Census:
- 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 5 times removed
Last update: 6.22.2008

Emma Elizabeth Walker
Father:
Daniel H. Walker
Mother:
Mary A. Knepper
Sex:
Female
Born:
February 11, 1880 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
December 27, 1979 - North Manchester, Wabash Co., Indiana (age 99)
Buried:
Pike Cemetery, Brotherton, Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Spouse:
George S. Rieman
Married:
March 17, 1904 - Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Children:
- Gay Zenola Rieman
- Glenn W. Rieman
- Timothy Wayne Rieman - (b. 1912)
- Dwight Walker Rieman - (b. 1918)
- Elaine Rieman
Census:
- 1880 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1900 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1920, 1930 - Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Obituary:
The Meyersdale Republic, January 10, 1980
"Emma Elizabeth Rieman, 99, of North Manchester, Ind., formerly of Somerset and Brothersvalley Township, died Dec. 27, 1979, at the home of her son, T. Wayne Rieman. She was born Feb. 11, 1880, in Berlin and was a daughter of the late Daniel H. and Mary (Knepper) Walker. She was preceded in death by her husband, George S., in 1945; a daughter; four sisters; and five brothers. She is survived by four children: Glenn W. Rieman of Bridgewater, Virginia ; T. Wayne of North Manchester, Ind.; Dwight W. of Columbia, Mo.; and Mrs. Elaine Holsinger of Somerset; 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; two sisters: Mrs. April May Beeghley of Blossburg, Pa.; and Mrs. Alma Rymer of Orlando, Fla. She was a member of Manchester Church of Brethren. Friends were received at Bender Funeral Home, North Manchester. A memorial service was conducted in Peter Sime Chapel in North Manchester with Pastor David Rogers officiating. Graveside services were conducted in Pike Cemetery, Brotherton, under the direction of the Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home. Preferred memorials may be sent to the Manchester Church of the Brethren or the Somerset Church of the Brethren."
Relation to me:
Not related by blood
Last update: 7.8.2008

Myrtle May Weigle
Father:
Harvey M. Weigle
Mother:
Clara S. Suder
Sex:
Female
Born:
March 17, 1902 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
May 7, 1994 - Somerset, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 92)
Buried:
Mizpah Cemetery, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Spouse:
Albert Jerome Fritz
Married:
1925 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Children:
- Ernest Lavere Fritz
Census:
- 1930 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Comments:
- Sister of Nevin Suder Weigle.
Obituary:
Somerset Daily American, May 9, 1994
"Myrtie Fritz, 92, East Main Street, Somerset, died May 7, 1994, in Conemaugh hospital, Johnstown. Born March 17, 1902, in Stonycreek Township, daughter of the late Harvey and Clara (Suder) Weigle. Preceded in death by husband, Albert J.; two brothers and one sister. Survived by one son, Ernest L., married to the former Kathleen Larson, Somerset; 2 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren. Sister of Nevin S. Weigle, Berlin RD 2, and Pauline, wife of Edward Baumgardner, Friedens. Member of Faith Lutheran Church. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday (today) in Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in Faith Lutheran Church, Pastor Lloyd T. Wilson officiating. Interment, Mizpah Cemetery. Body will lie in state in the church from 9:30 until the hour of service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Faith Lutheran Church."
Relation to me:
Not related by blood
Last update: 6.14.2008

Nevin Suder Weigle
Father:
Harvey M. Weigle
Mother:
Clara S. Suder
Sex:
Male
Born:
July 21, 1903 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
May 23, 1996 - Friedens, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 92)
Buried:
May 26, 1996 - Somerset County Memorial Park, Somerset, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Occupation:
Coal Miner - PBS Coals
Religion:
Faith Lutheran Church, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Spouse:
Eva Marie Fritz
Married:
November 24, 1929 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Census:
- 1910, 1920 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1930 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Comments:
Bother of Myrtle May Weigle.
Obituary:
Somerset Daily American, May 24, 1996
"Nevin S. Weigle, 92, of Friedens RD 2, died May 23, 1996, at Patriot Manor. Born July 21, 1903, in Stonycreek Township, son of Harvey and Clara (Suder) Weigle. Preceded in death by his parents; his wife, the former Eva M. Fritz; sisters, Myrtle Fritz and Ethel Onstead; brothers, Melvin, William, Ernest and Glenn Weigle. Survived by sister, Mrs. Edward (Pauline) Baumgardner of Friedens, and brothers, Harry, married to the former Hazel Emeigh, Berlin RD 1, and Ray, married to the former Helen Smith, Friedens RD 2; also numerous nieces and nephews. He was retired from PBS Coals. Member of Faith Lutheran Church, UMWA, and Somerset Lodge, FOE. Family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Viewing from 1 p.m. until time of service at 2 p.m. Sunday at Faith Lutheran Church, Rev. Lynn M. Sanner officiating. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be given to Faith Lutheran Church Building Fund, RD 5 Somerset, Pa., 15501."
This obituary can be found at this PAGenWeb Archive site.
Relation to me:
Not related by blood
Last update: 6.14.2008

Elma Ruth Weaver
Father:
Lewis S. Weaver
Mother:
Lucy Leora Smallwood
Sex:
Female
Born:
December 11, 1890 - Granville, Washington Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
October 28, 1973 - Planada, Merced Co., California (age 82)
Buried:
Plainsburg Cemetery, Plainsburg, Merced Co., California
Spouse:
Milton Merle Reiman
Married:
August 15, 1911 - Pittsburg, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania
Children:
- Genevieve Elma Reiman - (b. 1912)
- Gerald Milton Reiman - (b. 1913)
- Erma Rebecca Reiman - (b. 1915)
- Reta Katherine Reiman - (b. 1921)
- Ruth Lucille Reiman - (b. 1923)
Census:
- 1920 - Planada, Merced Co., California
Relation to me:
Not related by blood
Last update: 6.23.2008

Dillie Victoria Walker
Father:
Daniel H. Walker
Mother:
Mary Ann Knepper
Sex:
Female
Born:
August 26, 1869 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Spouse:
Mahlon Schrock Reiman
Married:
1891 - Pennsylvania
Children:
- Ralph Walker Reiman
- Ruth Victoria Reiman
Census:
- 1870, 1880 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1910 - Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1920 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania (993 Ash St.)
- 1930 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania (602 Murdock St.)
Relation to me:
Not related by blood
Last update: 7.11.2008

John H. Will
Father:
William C. Will
Mother:
Sarah Lowry
Born:
September 10, 1845 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
December 15, 1915 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 70)
Buried:
Glade Lutheran Church Cemetery, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Occupation:
Farmer
Spouse:
Catherine E. Engle (b. 7.24.1844 d. 4.20.1927)
Married:
January 23, 1868 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Children:
- Melissa Will
- Charles Will - (b. 1.29.1871 d. 3.7.1946)
- Ida Mae Will - (b. 5.7.1873 d. 8.4.1943)
- Naomi Will
- Susan A. Will
Census:
- 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Comments:
John served in Co. K, 5th Pennsylvania Heavy Artillary Regiment from September 1864 to July 4, 1865. According to the 1890 census, he was suffering from rheumatism. He owned a grocery and feed store in Downey.
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 3.20.08

Mary A. Will
Father:
William C. Will
Mother:
Sarah Lowry
Sex:
Female
Born:
August 1847 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
1924 - Friedens, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 77)
Buried:
Friedens Lutheran Church Cemetery, Friedens, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Spouse:
John M. Walker
Married:
1869/70 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Children:
- Sarah Catherine Walker - (died in infancy)
- Bertha Jane Walker
- Harriet Savanah Walker
- Lloyd Moses Walker
Census:
- 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1910 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1920 - Friedens, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
The photo was posted on the PAGenWeb Somerset County Archive site as part of the Tombstone Photo Project by Ellis Michaels and is being used with his permission.
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 3.9.08

Daniel Will
Father:
William C. Will
Mother:
Sarah Lowry
Sex:
Male
Born:
July 7, 1850 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Christened:
May 17, 1851 - Glade Reformed and Lutheran Church, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
February 6, 1937 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 86)
Buried:
Lambertsville Cemetery, Lambertsville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Occupation:
Farmer
Spouse:
Elizabeth Ross
Married:
about 1870 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Children:
- Deliah J. Will
- Charles Marrell Will
- Ross E. Will
Census:
- 1860, 1870, 1920, 1930 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1880, 1900, 1910 - Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 6.2.2008

Catherine Will
Father:
William C. Will
Mother:
Sarah Lowry
Sex:
Female
Born:
October 29, 1852 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
1922 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 70)
Buried:
Downey Cemetery, Downey, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Spouse:
George G. Boyer (b. 1847 d. 1928)
Married:
1868/9 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Children:
- Mary Elizabeth Boyer - (b. 3.25.1870 d. 7.18.1958)
- Irvin E. Boyer - (b. 11.24.1871 d. 3.19.1962)
- Charles Boyer - (b. 1873/4 d. bef.1900)
- John w. Boyer - (b. 5.25.1876 d. 1.21.1965)
- Sadie E. Boyer - (b. 1.10.1879 d. 4.16.1949)
- William Boyer - (b. 6.10.1885 d. 6.9.1952)
Census:
- 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
The photo was posted to the Somerset County Tombstone Project site by Rich Boyer, and is being used with his permission.
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 3.26.08

Harriet J. Will
Father:
William C. Will
Mother:
Sarah Lowry
Sex:
Female
Born:
April 9, 1858 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Christened:
January 16, 1859 - Glade Reformed and Lutheran Church, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
April 19, 1927 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 69)
Buried:
Glade Reformed Cemetery, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Spouse:
John L. Glessner
Children:
- Nellie Eldora Glessner
- Ivy Blanche Glessner
Census:
- 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 4.12.08

Uriah Will
Father:
William C. Will
Mother:
Sarah Lowry
Sex:
Male
Born:
November 13, 1865 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
September 20, 1938 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 72)
Spouse:
Minnie I. Fritz (b. 7.28.1872 d. 4.13.1952)
Children:
- Pius Appleton Will
- Tarence Grant Will
- Eva E. Will
- Nelle B. Will
- William R. Will
- Everett G. Will
Census:
- 1870 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1880 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (Living with his sister, Harriet Glessner)
- 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 1.21.08

Isiah Will
Father:
John Will
Mother:
Catherine Rayman
Sex:
Male
Born:
January 5, 1827 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
3rd great granduncle
Last update: 3.23.08

Daniel Will
Father:
John Will
Mother:
Catherine Rayman
Sex:
Male
Born:
June 30, 1829 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Christened:
September 27, 1829 - Glade Reformed and Lutheran Church, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
3rd great granduncle
Last update: 6.2.2008

Charles Will
Father:
John Will
Mother:
Catherine Rayman
Sex:
Male
Born:
June 21, 1830 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
May 6, 1905 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 74)
Buried:
Wills Church Cemetery, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Occupation:
Shoemaker
Spouse:
Mary Jane Fox
Children:
- Sarah C. Will
- Henry L. Will
- Alice L. Will
- Emma J. Will
- Lydia E. Will
- Daniel Will
- Harvey Sylvester Will
Comments:
- In 1880, he was a resident of the Somerset Co. Poorhouse and was listed as being deaf, dumb, insane, and divorced.
Census:
- 1850, 1870 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1880 - Somerset, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
3rd great granduncle
Last update: 5.29.2008

Sarah C. Will
Father:
Charles Will
Mother:
Mary Jane Fox
Sex:
Female
Born:
January 18, 1862 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Spouse:
Henry Daniel Will
Children:
- Mabel Mae Will - (b. 11.20.1885)
- Walter Charles Will
- Paul McKinley Will
- Alvin Grant Will
Comments:
- Sarah and Henry were 1st cousins, once removed
Census:
- 1870 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1900, 1910, 1920 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 1.22.08

Henry L. Will
Father:
Charles Will
Mother:
Mary Jane Fox
Sex:
Male
Born:
December 21, 1864 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
December 9, 1901 (age 36)
Census:
- 1870 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 3.25.08

Alice L. Will
Father:
Charles Will
Mother:
Mary Jane Fox
Sex:
Female
Born:
May 6, 1866 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Census:
- 1870 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 6.6.2008

Emma J. Will
Father:
Charles Will
Mother:
Mary Jane Fox
Sex:
Female
Born:
October 20, 1868 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
March 6, 1944 (age 75)
Last update: 5.5.08

Daniel Will
Father:
Charles Will
Mother:
Mary Jane Fox
Sex:
Male
Born:
June 21, 1875 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 6.2.2008

Harvey Sylvester Will
Father:
Charles Will
Mother:
Mary Jane Fox
Born:
December 1, 1879 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
October 25, 1948 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 68)
Buried:
Wills Church Cemetery, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Occupation:
Farmer
Spouse:
Nelle Jane Rhoads
Married:
about 1903/04
Children:
- Ralph William Will
- Harold R. Will
- Clyde E. Will
Comments:
Harvey registered for the draft on September 12, 1918. He was of medium height and build and had gray eyes and dark hair.
Census:
- 1910, 1920 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
1st cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 5.29.2008

Julian Will
Father:
John Will
Mother:
Catherine Rayman
Sex:
Female
Born:
March 18, 1834 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
October 6, 1845 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 11)
Buried:
Wills Church Cemetery, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Relation to me:
3rd great grandaunt
Last update: 5.31.2008

Catherine Will
Father:
John Will
Mother:
Catherine Rayman
Sex:
Female
Born:
May 27, 1835 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died:
April 9, 1911 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 75)
Buried:
Glade Reformed Cemetery, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Spouse:
Lewis Lowry
Married:
1854/5 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Children:
- Lucinda Lowry
- Mary A. Lowry
- Edward Lowry
- Rebecca K. Lowry
- Ullisses G. Lowry - (b. 1868/9 d. bef.1880)
- Charles C. Lowry
- Minnie Lowry
Census:
- 1850 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (Living with her sister, Elizabeth)
- 1870, 1880 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
- 1910 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (Living with her son, Charles)
Relation to me:
3rd great grandaunt
Last update: 6.3.2008

Elias A. Worthen
Father:
Richard Worthen
Mother:
Nancy Elizabeth ?
Sex:
Male
Born:
1829 - Jackson Co., Illinois
Died:
1873 - Jackson Co., Illinois (age 44)
Spouse:
Sarah Ann Patterson
Married:
January 10, 1861 - Jackson Co., Illinois
Children:
- Mary C. Worthen - (b. abt.1862)
- Ellen J. Worthen - (b. Apr.1863 d. 1915)
- Nancy E. Worthen - (b. abt.1865)
- Richard Patterson Worthen - (b. abt.1868)
- Martha Worthen - (b. abt.1872)
Census:
- 1850 - Northern District, Jackson Co., Illinois
Relation to me:
Not related by blood
Last update: 8.8.2008

Thomas Andrew Worthen
Father:
Thomas Worthen
Mother:
Catherine Reiman
Sex:
Male
Born:
September 28, 1877 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
Died:
October 2, 1963 - Illinois (age 86)
Buried:
Mt. Joy Cemetery, Murphysboro, Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
Spouse:
Phoebe Elizabeth Blimm (b. 8.3.1881 d. 7.2.1967)
Married:
1900 - Murphysboro, Murphysboro Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
Comments:
Thomas registered for the draft on September 12, 1918 in Ferguson, Missouri. He was of medium height and build and had blue eyes and light brown hair.
Census:
- 1880 - Murphysboro, Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
- 1900 - Murphysboro, Murphysboro Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
- 1910 - St. Louis, St. Louis Co., Missouri
- 1920 - Central Twp., St. Louis Co., Missouri
More info on this family can be found in Thomas Shawcross's WorldConnect GEDCOM file.
The photo was provided by Daniel J. Graff and is being used with his permission.
Relation to me:
2nd cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 8.8.2008

Thomas Worthen
Father:
Richard Worthen
Mother:
Nancy Elizabeth ?
Sex:
Male
Born:
June 22, 1836 - Jackson Co., Illinois
Died:
August 1, 1878 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois (age 42)
Occupation:
Farmer
Spouse:
Catherine Reiman
Married:
February 27, 1860 - Jackson Co., Illinois
Children:
- Richard Worthen
- Robert E. Worthen
- Margaret Emily Worthen
- Philip Henry Worthen
- Sarah Elizabeth Worthen
- Martha Alice Worthen
- Catherine Worthen
- Nancy Harriet Worthen
- Thomas Andrew Worthen
Census:
- 1850 - Northern District, Jackson Co., Illinois
- 1860 - Sand Ridge Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
- 1870 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
More info on this family can be found in Thomas Shawcross's WorldConnect GEDCOM file.
Relation to me:
Not related by blood
Last update: 8.5.2008

Sarah Elizabeth "Minnie" Worthen
Father:
Thomas Worthen
Mother:
Catherine Reiman
Sex:
Female
Born:
November 29, 1869 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
Died:
September 9, 1954 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois (age 84)
Spouse:
Joshua Ripley (b. Oct.1864 d. 1924)
Married:
November 13, 1890 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
Children:
- Emma M. Ripley - (b. 8.7.1891 d. 8.22.1892)
- Elton Clarence Ripley - (b. 12.18.1893 d. 10.7.1975)
- Walton W. Ripley - (b. Feb.1895 d. 2.12.1899)
- Beulah Blanch Ripley - (b. 6.14.1896 d. 10.8.1958)
- Thomas Henry Ripley - (b. 11.27.1897 d. 9.13.1973)
- Arden Orval Ripley - (b. 9.26.1900 d. 7.24.1984)
- Eula R. Ripley - (b. 8.27.1902)
- Ruth Ada Ripley - (b. 11.20.1905 d. 11.10.1988)
- Sylvia W. Ripley - (b. 9.1.1909 d. 4.30.1998)
Census:
- 1870 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
- 1880 - Murphysboro, Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
- 1900 - Ora, Ora Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
- 1910 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
- 1920, 1930 - Ora Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
More info on this family can be found in Thomas Shawcross's WorldConnect GEDCOM file.
The photo was provided by Daniel J. Graff and is being used with his permission.
Relation to me:
2nd cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 8.9.2008

Robert E. Worthen
Father:
Thomas Worthen
Mother:
Catherine Reiman
Sex:
Male
Born:
December 28, 1862 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
Died:
August 1, 1874 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois (age 11)
Census:
- 1870 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
More info on this family can be found in Thomas Shawcross's WorldConnect GEDCOM file.
Relation to me:
2nd cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 1.14.08

Richard Worthen
Father:
Thomas Worthen
Mother:
Catherine Reiman
Sex:
Male
Born:
September 14, 1860 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois
Died:
September 25, 1869 - Levan Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois (age 9)
More info on this family can be found in Thomas Shawcross's WorldConnect GEDCOM file.
Relation to me:
2nd cousin, 4 times removed
Last update: 1.13.08

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