Josephine Will

Father:

John Will

Mother:

Nancy Scott

Sex:

Female

Born:

May 19, 1831 - New Centerville, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

March 6, 1905 - Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 73)

Buried:

Centerville Lutheran Cemetery, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse:

John C. Shaff (b. 6.6.1827 d. 11.2.1911)

Married:

about 1850 - Milford Twp., somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Arabella M. Shaff - (b. 1851/2)
  2. Charles A. Shaff - (b. 2.21.1854 d. 12.28.1880)
  3. Ida C. Shaff - (b. 6.14.1856 d. 11.30.1908)
  4. David Wilson Shaff - (b. Mar.1860)
  5. Helen A. Shaff - (b. Mar.1860)
  6. Daniel Hagress Shaff - ({b. 1861 d. 1922)
  7. Mary A. Shaff - (b. Feb.1864)
  8. Harvey Shaff - (b. 1866)
  9. John Warren Shaff - (b. Nov.1869)
  10. Burton Carlton Shaff - (b. 8.22.1873)

Census:

Relation to me:

1st cousin, 6 times removed

Last update: 3.17.08

Albert G. Will

Father:

John Will

Mother:

Nancy Scott

Sex:

Male

Born:

June 19, 1833 - New Centerville, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

March 9, 1910 - Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 76)

Buried:

I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Rockwood, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Occupation:

Farmer

Spouse:

Elizabeth A. Wolfersberger

Children:

  1. Bertha Elizabeth Will - (b. 1860)
  2. (Infant) Will - (b. 1862 d. 1862)
  3. Grace Annetta Will - (b. 1863/4)
  4. Jennie C. Will - (b. 1865/6)
  5. Louisa Florence Will - (b. 1868/9)
  6. Phillip Will - (b. 1870/1)

Census:

relation to me:

1st cousin, 6 times removed

Last update: 6.6.2008

Elizabeth A. Wolfersberger

Father:

Phillip Wolfersberger

Mother:

Elizabeth Stauffer

Sex:

Female

Born:

May 8, 1839 - Pennsylvania

Died:

December 6, 1911 - Rockwood, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 72)

Buried:

I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Rockwood, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse:

Albert G. Will

Children:

  1. Bertha Elizabeth Will - (b. 1860)
  2. (infant) Will - (b. 1862 d. 1862)
  3. Grace Annetta Will - (b. 1863/4)
  4. Jennie C. Will - (b. 1865/6)
  5. Louisa Florence Will - (b. 1868/9)
  6. Phillip Will - (b. 1870/1)

Census:

Relation to me:

Not related by blood
Last update: 1.14.08

Amanda Corday Will

Father:

John Will

Mother:

Nancy Scott Culver

Sex:

Female

Born:

February 14, 1835 - New Centerville, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

August 9, 1908 - Fort Collins, Larimer Co., Colorado (age 73)

Spouse:

Christian Livengood Keim

Married:

December 8, 1857 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Albert Russell Keim - (b. 2.22.1859)
  2. Carrie Alwilda Keim - (b. 5.10.1861)
  3. Mary Martha Keim
  4. Grace Greenwood Keim
  5. John Brown Keim
  6. Jennie S. Keim - (b. Sep.1870)
  7. William Seward Keim
  8. Clement Leroy Keim

Census:

Relation to me:

1st cousin, 6 times removed

Last update: 6.6.2008

Mary Magdalena Will

Father:

John Will

Mother:

Nancy Scott

Sex:

Female

Born:

June 2, 1837 - New Centerville, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

June 14, 1917 - Berlin, Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 80)

Buried:

Centerville Lutheran Cemetery, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse:

Samuel Alexander Philson

Married:

February 3, 1880 - Berlin, Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. (infant son) Philson - (b.d. 7.18.1887)

Census:

Relation to me:

1st cousin, 6 times removed

Last update: 3.3.08

Daniel W. Will

Father:

John Will

Mother:

Nancy Scott

Sex:

Male

Born:

August 11, 1839 - New Centerville, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

December 13, 1927 - New Centerville, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 88)

Buried:

New Centerville Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery, New Centerville, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Occupation:

Factory worker: glass and paint manufacturing

Census:

Military:

Daniel served during the Civil War in Company B, 54th Pennsylvania Infantry. He enlisted as a Private on October 10, 1861 and was a Sergeant when he mustered out on November 30, 1864. According to the 1890 census, he had been shot in the thigh.

Relation to me:

1st cousin, 6 times removed

Last update: 6.2.2008

Helen M. Will

Father:

John Will

Mother:

Nancy Scott Culver

Sex:

Female

Born:

April 23, 1842 - New Centerville, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

August 20, 1926 - rockwood, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 84)

Buried:

New Centerville Lutheran & Reformed Cemetery, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse:

Joseph Daniel Miller

Married:

about 1865 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. John Will Miller
  2. James MacPherson Miller
  3. Jennie Corday Miller
  4. Joseph Ernest Miller
  5. Chester Arthur Miller
  6. Howard Payne Miller

Census:

Relation to me:

1st cousin, 6 times removed

Last update: 6.30.08

Samantha Jane Will

Father:

John Will

Mother:

Nancy Scott

Sex:

Female

Born:

July 30, 1846 - New Centerville, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

1929 - New Centerville, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Buried:

New Centerville Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery, New Centerville, Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Census:

Relation to me:

1st cousin, 6 times removed

Last update: 1.25.08

Abraham Whipkey

Father:

Johann Jacob Whipkey

Mother:

Elizabeth Hurrow

Sex:

Male

Born:

February 2, 1771 - Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland

Died:

June 22, 1822 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 49)

Spouse:

Anna Maria Lenhart

Married:

December 25, 1792 - Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Elizabeth Whipkey - (b. 10.5.1793 d. 7.26.1878)
  2. John Whipkey - (b. 1795)
  3. George Whipkey - (b. 1797)
  4. Abraham W. Whipkey - (b. 1798)
  5. Mary Whipkey - (b. 10.11.1913 d. 7.1.1894)

Relation to me:

5th great grandfather

Last update: 6.10.2008

Martha A. Worthen

Father:

Richard Worthen

Mother:

Nancy Elizabeth ?

Sex:

Female

Born:

December 1826 - Jackson Co., Illinois

Died:

March 10, 1880 - Jackson Co., Illinois (age 53)

Buried:

Hall Cemetery, Murphysboro, Jackson Co., Illinois

Spouse:

Luther Hall (b. 12.29.1811 d. 2.4.1884)

Married:

June 20, 1856 - Jackson Co., Illinois

Children:

  1. Clarence Hall - (b. 4.29.1874 d. 7.19.1879)

Census:

Relation to me:

Not related by blood

Last update: 8.8.2008

Richard Worthen

Father:

James Elias Worthen

Mother:

Nancy Puckett

Sex:

Male

Born:

1807 - Tennessee

Died:

1875 - Carbondale Twp., Jackson Co., Illinois (age 68)

Occupation:

Farmer

Spouse:

Nancy Elizabeth ? (b. 1808 d. 3.29.1859)

Married:

1825

Children:

  1. Martha A. Worthen
  2. Elias A. Worthen
  3. Nancy E. Worthen
  4. Thomas Worthen
  5. Mary E. Worthen

2nd Spouse:

Rebecca Parmley (b. 3.6.1813 d. 5.9.1879)

Married:

July 5, 1859 - Jackson Co., Illinois

Census:

Comment:

Richard's second wife, Rebecca, was the widow of his brother, Robert.

Relation to me:

Not related by blood

Last update: 8.8.2008

Anna Wagner

Father:

Jonathan Wagner

Mother:

Sevilla Reel

Sex:

Female

Born:

February 22, 1834 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

September 15, 1927 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 93)

Buried:

September 18, 1927 - Walker Cemetery, Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse:

Jefferson Shank

Married:

1857/8 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Jane Shank
  2. Eleonora Shank - (b. 1861/2 d. bef.1927)
  3. John W. Shank
  4. Howard Shank - (b. Apr.1867)
  5. Alberta Shank
  6. Daniel W. Shank

Census:

Relation to me:

Not related by blood

Last update: 7.17.2008

Norman C. Walker

Father:

Thomas Griffith Walker

Mother:

Margaret Ann Miller

Sex:

Male

Born:

March 22, 1873 - Pleasantville, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

January 1937 - Ferndale, Upper Yoder Twp., Cambria Co., Pennsylvania (age 63)

Occupation:

Painter

Spouse:

Alice Missouri Reiman

Married:

June 14, 1899 - Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Junita M. Walker - (b. 1901 d. 1973)
  2. Reiman Walker
  3. Ella Walker
  4. Bessie Walker

Census:

Relation to me:

Not related by blood

Last update: 6.29.2008

Edna May Walker

Father:

Samuel Walker

Mother:

Ida Denner

Sex:

Female

Born:

October 22, 1893 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

January 11, 1976 - Somerset, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 82)

Buried:

January 14, 1976 - Mizpah Cemetery, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Religion:

Faith Lutheran Church, Somerset, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse:

Orange Homer Trent

Married:

1913 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Ruth W. Trent
  2. Ralph L. Trent
  3. Ellis R. Trent Sr.

Census:

Obituary:

Somerset American, January 13, 1976
"Mrs. Edna May Trent, 82, of 369 Cannell Drive, Somerset, formerly of Stonycreek Township, died Jan. 11, 1976, in Somerset Community Hospital. Born Oct. 22, 1893 in Stonycreek Township, daughter of Samuel and Ida Denner Walker. Preceded in death by parents, husband Orange, daughter Ruth, son Ralph, one sister and one brother. Survived by a son Ellis of Somerset; three grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Member of Faith Lutheran Church. Family received friends Monday evening and will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Charles R. Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown, where services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Charles J. Hartbauer officiating. Interment Mizpah Cemetery."
This obituary can be found at this Somerset County Archive site.

Relation to me:

Not related by blood

Last update: 7.11.2008

Abraham Wilson

Father:

William Wilson

Mother:

Catherine Spangler

Sex:

Male

Born:

December 2, 1828 - Shade Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Baptized:

July 13, 1831 - Stoystown Lutheran Church, Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

January 21, 1911 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 82)

Buried:

Walker Cemetery, Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Religion:

Lutheran

Occupation:

Miller

Spouse:

Catharine Baltzer

Married:

May 29, 1853 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Franklin Wilson - (b. 1853 d. 1853)
  2. Miriam A. Wilson
  3. James B. Wilson
  4. Hester C. Wilson
  5. Daniel S. Wilson
  6. Otis Wilson
  7. Newton B. Wilson
  8. Mabel Wilson
  9. Ida V. Wilson
  10. Lilly D. Wilson - (b. 1878 d. 1878)

Military:

Abraham enlisted in Co. B, 54th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry on September 17, 1861 and was promoted to Sergeant on February 28, 1862. He was discharged at Harper's Ferry on September 17, 1864.
According to the 1890 census, he suffered from kidney disease.

Census:

Comments:

Abraham was 5'8" tall, had a dark complexion and black eyes.

For more information on Abraham and his descendants, please e-mail Larry Wilson. He sent me this photo and it is being used with his permission.

Relation to me:

Not related by blood

Last update: 1.16.08

James B. Wilson

Father:

Abraham Wilson

Mother:

Catharine Baltzer

Sex:

Male

Born:

December 30, 1856 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

1864 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 7)

Buried:

Walker Cemetery, Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Census:

This photo was sent to me by Larry Wilson and is being used with his consent.

Relation to me:

2nd cousin, 4 times removed

Last update: 1.16.08

Hester C. Wilson

Father:

Abraham Wilson

Mother:

Catharine Baltzer

Sex:

Female

Born:

October 1858 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

November 27, 1920 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset co., Pennsylvania (age 62)

Buried:

Walker Cemetery, Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse:

William D. Hill (b. 10.14.1855 d. 11.15.1895)

Children:

  1. Maude Irene Hill - (b. 1876/7)
  2. Harry J. Hill - (b. 9.6.1878 d. 1920)
  3. Kate Hill - (b. 7.16.1880 d. 1964)
  4. Mabel Hill - (b. 4.27.1882 d. 2.24.1967)
  5. Ruth C. Hill - (b. 12.6.1894 d. 3.24.1988)

Census:

This photo was sent to me by Larry Wilson and is being used with his consent.

Relation to me:

2nd cousin, 4 times removed

Last update: 1.16.08

Daniel S. Wilson

Father:

Abraham Wilson

Mother:

Catharine Baltzer

Sex:

Male

Born:

November 1860 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Occupation:

Brick layer

Spouse:

Arminta "Minnie" E. Brant

Married:

1881 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Arthur Lee Wilson - (b. 8.18.1882)

Census:

Relation to me:

2nd cousin, 4 times removed

Last update: 1.16.08

Otis Wilson

Father:

Abraham Wilson

Mother:

Catharine Baltzer

Sex:

Male

Born:

July 24, 1865 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

August 13, 1889 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset co., Pennsylvania (age 24)

Buried:

Walker Cemetery, Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse:

Annie ? (b. 10.10.1867 d. 11.10.1889)

Children:

  1. Miriam Wilson - (b. 1886 d. 1948)

Census:

Relation to me:

2nd cousin, 4 times removed

Last update: 1.16.08

Newton B. Wilson

Father:

Abraham Wilson

Mother:

Catharine Baltzer

Sex:

Male

Born:

September 1, 1867 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

October 28, 1950 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset co., Pennsylvania (age 83)

Buried:

Walker Cemetery, Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Occupation:

Brick layer, contractor

Religion:

United Brethren

Spouse:

Ella Brant (b. Dec.1866)

Married:

May 5, 1888 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Catherine Wilson - (b. Jun.1889 d. 1936)
  2. Abraham R. Wilson - (b. 12.28.1891 d. 10.17.1918)
  3. George I. Wilson - (b. 9.12.1893 d. 1965)
  4. Burton Wilson - (b. 1895 d. 11.26.1897)
  5. Verna M. Wilson - (b. Sep.1898 d. 1977)
  6. Russell Wilson - (b. 1902 d. 1966)
  7. Arthur Wilson - (b. 1907 d. 8.25.1914)

Census:

The photo was sent to me by Newton's great-grandson, Larry Wilson.

Relation to me:

2nd cousin, 4 times removed

Last update: 1.14.08

Mabel Wilson

Father:

Abraham Wilson

Mother:

Catharine Baltzer

Sex:

Female

Born:

1871 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

1961

Spouse:

Russell Harry Dunham (b. 1871 d. 2.1.1958)

Married:

August 5, 1889

Children:

  1. Marion G. Dunham - (b. 1896)
  2. Catherine Hulda Dunham - (b. 1898)
  3. Bessie Dunham - (b. 1900)
  4. Frances Dunham - (b. 1902)

Census:

This photo was sent to me by Larry Wilson and is being used with his consent.

Relation to me:

2nd cousin, 4 times removed

Last update: 1.16.08

Ida V. Wilson

Father:

Abraham Wilson

Mother:

Catharine Baltzer

Sex:

Female

Born:

1875 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

1881 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 7)

Buried:

Walker Cemetery, Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Census:

This photo was sent to me by Larry Wilson and is being used with his consent.

Relation to me:

2nd cousin, 4 times removed

Last update: 1.16.08

Annie A. Weyland

Father:

?

Mother:

?

Sex:

Female

Born:

November 24, 1876 - Pennsylvania

Died:

March 3, 1950 - Kregar, Donegal Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania (age 73)

Spouse:

Isaac A. Knupp

Married:

October 8, 1894 - Cook Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Chester Charles Knupp
  2. Jennie Elnore Knupp
  3. Elmer Eicher Knupp
  4. Millard Austin Knupp
  5. Walter Raymond Knupp
  6. Ada Rachael Knupp
  7. Effie R. Knupp (b. 1906/7)
  8. Oliver Grant Knupp
  9. Harry Edward Knupp
  10. Earl W. Knupp
  11. Grace Lula Knupp
  12. Goldie Althea Knupp

Census:

Relation to me:

Not related by blood

Last update: 6.7.2008

Mary Ann Wolford

Father:

?

Mother:

?

Sex:

Female

Born:

August 20, 1825 - Pennsylvania

Died:

May 25, 1916 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania (age 90)

Buried:

Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse:

Daniel Knupp

Married:

January 1848 - Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Elizabeth Knupp
  2. Mary Knupp
  3. Noah D. Knupp
  4. Adam W. Knupp
  5. Eliza M. Knupp

Census:

Relation to me:

Not related by blood

Last update: 1.14.08

Jefferson Kimmel Will

Father:

Jacob Will

Mother:

Elizabeth Kimmel

Sex:

Male

Born:

July 6, 1840- Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

December 15, 1917 - Somerset, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 77)

Buried:

Salem Reformed Church Cemetery, Lavansville, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Occupation:

Farmer

Spouse:

Sarah Ann Hunter

Children:

  1. Eleanora E. Will
  2. Nancy Jane Will
  3. Charles A. Will
  4. Annie Will
  5. Jeremiah Will

2nd Spouse:

Mary Binnie Young (b. 7.7.1859)

Military:

Jefferson enlisted as a Private in Co. D, 133rd Pennsylvania Infantry on August 14, 1862. He received a gun shot wound to the right arm on December 13, 1862 at Fredericksburg, Virginia and was given a disability discharge on February 19, 1863. According to the 1890 census, he also suffered from bronchitis.

Census:

Relation to me:

Not related by blood

Last update: 6.7.2008

Eleanora E. Will

Father:

Jefferson Kimmel Will

Mother:

Sarah Ann Hunter

Sex:

Female

Born:

1864 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

October 13, 1928 (age 64)

Buried:

Salem Reformed Church Cemtery. Lavansville, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse:

Harvey H. Kimmel (b. 1862)

Married:

1866 - Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Charles Kimmel - (b. 1887)
  2. Nina B. Kimmel - (b. 1889)
  3. John Jefferson Kimmel - (b. 1.3.1891 d. 11.8.1985)

Census:

Relation to me:

2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last update: 5.8.08

Nancy Jane Will

Father:

Jefferson Kimmel Will

Mother:

Sarah Ann Hunter

Sex:

Female

Born:

March 29, 1866 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

September 2, 1879 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 13)

Buried:

Shanksville Cemtery. Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Census:

Relation to me:

2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last update: 2.29.08

Charles A. Will

Father:

Jefferson Kimmel Will

Mother:

Sarah Ann Hunter

Sex:

Male

Born:

January 3, 1868 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

July 19, 1916 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 48)

Occupation:

Farmer

Spouse:

Ida Boyer (b. 4.19.1867 d. 12.4.1932)

Children:

  1. Martha Kimmel Will - (b. Apr.1891)

Census:

Relation to me:

2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last update: 6.3.2008

Annie Will

Father:

Jefferson Kimmel Will

Mother:

Sarah Ann Hunter

Sex:

Female

Born:

May 4, 1871 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

January 17, 1872 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 8 months)

Buried:

Shanksville Cemtery, Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me:

2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last update: 6.6.2008

Jeremiah Will

Father:

Jefferson Kimmel Will

Mother:

Sarah Ann Hunter

Sex:

Male

Born:

February 17, 1872 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

February 28, 1872 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 11 days)

Buried:

Shanksville Cemtery, Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me:

2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last update: 6.19.2008

Rose Theresa Wingenbach

Father:

Joseph Wingenbach

Mother:

Catharina Schilling

Sex:

Female

Born:

July 17, 1876 - Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio

Died:

June 15, 1920 - Lakewood, Rockport Twp., Cuyahoga Co., Ohio (age 43)

Buried:

June 18, 1920 - St. Joseph Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio

Spouse:

Rudolph Clemence Hess

Married:

1904/5 - Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio

Children:

  1. Grace Margaret Hess
  2. Joseph A. Hess

Census:

Relation to me:

Not related by blood

Last update: 8.16.2008

Mary J. Will

Father: Edward F. Will
Mother: Phoebe P. Sivits

Sex: Female
Born: May 7, 1878 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: July 1941 - Shanksville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 63)

Spouse: Harvey Jacob Brant (b. 7.16.1875 d. 10.16.1929)
Married: 1897/8

Children:

  1. Harold J. Brant - (b. 12.4.1901 d. 7.11.1986)
  2. James Brant - (b. 4.2.1904)
  3. Paul Brant - (b. 5.9.1908 d. bef.1910)
Census: Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last update: 3.3.08

Mary A. Will

Father: William Will
Mother: Sarah Kimmel

Sex: Female
Born: November 9, 1849 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: February 22, 1875 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 25)
Buried: Wills Church Cemetery, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse: John Jacob Zeigler

Census:

Relation to me: 1st cousin, 5 times removed

Last update: 3.7.08

Julia Ann Will

Father:

Dr. Conrad Will

Mother:

Susanna Kimmel

Sex:

Female

Born:

1807 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

February 29, 1868 - Jackson Co., Illinois (age 61)

Spouse:

John Bower

Married:

January 8, 1826 - Chester, Randolph Co., illinois

Children:

  1. Amelia H. Bower - (b. 1827 d. 2.28.1894)
  2. Susan E. Bower
  3. Amanda C. Bower - (b. 12.19.1830 d. 5.24.1916)
  4. Daniel M. Bower - (b. 2.26.1833 d. Jun.1880)
  5. Peter W. Bower
  6. Mary Bower
  7. Rosa Adaline Bower

Relation to me:

1st cousin, 6 times removed

Last update: 3.17.08

Melissa Will

Father: John H. Will
Mother: Catherine E. Engle

Sex: Female
Born: October 9, 1868 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: April 17, 1871 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 2)
Buried: Glade Lutheran Church Cemetery, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Census:

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last update: 3.20.08

Naomi Will

Father: John H. Will
Mother: Catherine E. Engle

Sex: Female
Born: May 31, 1877 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: October 26, 1944 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 67)

Spouse: Charles C. Schmucker (b. 4.6.1872 d. 4.13.1943)
Married: October 26, 1895 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Harold Will Schmucker - (b. 11.7.1898)
  2. Mary Catherine Schmucker - (b. 4.10.1904 d. 2.16.1989)
  3. Irma M. Schmucker - (b. 4.14.1912)
Census: Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last update: 3.21.08

Susan A. Will

Father: John H. Will
Mother: Catherine E. Engle

Sex: Female
Born: May 19, 1882 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: February 9, 1932 - Orange Twp., Black Hawk Co., Iowa (age 49)

Spouse: Horace Greely Glessner (b. 8.31.1882)

Children:

  1. Leona G. Glessner - (b. 11.11.1905 d. 2.19.1961)
  2. Kenneth W. Glessner - (b. 1.1.1910)
  3. Virgil Glessner - (b. 1.15.1911)
Census: Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last update: 3.22.08

Eva E. Will

Father: Uriah Will
Mother: Minnie I. Fritz

Sex: Female
Born: July 3, 1896 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: March 19, 1990 - Berlin, Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 93)
Buried: March 23, 1990 - Berlin I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Berlin, Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Occupation: Public school teacher for Stonycreek Twp., schools
Religion: Holy trinity Lutheran Church, Berlin, Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Census:

Obituary: Somerset Daily American, March 21, 1990
"Eva Will, 93, of Berlin RD 1, died March 19, 1990, at home. Born July 3, 1896, in Stonycreek Township, daughter of Uriah and Minnie (Fritz) Will. Preceded in death by parents; brothers, Pius, and Tarence, and sister, Nelle. Survived by brothers - Everett G. of Somerset and William R. of Venice, Fla. Retired school teacher. Taught more than 30 years in Stonycreek Township schools. Graduate of California State Teachers College. Member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church of Berlin; national, state and county teacher organizations, and Berlin American Legion Auxiliary. Family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m., Thursday at Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Rev. Melvin A. Kirk Jr. Interment, IOOF Cemetery, Berlin. Memorials may be given to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church."
This obituary can be found at this Somerset County PAGenWeb Archive site.

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last update: 5.1.08

Eliza Jane Will

Father: Samuel Will
Mother: Ellen "Nellie" Trent

Sex: Female
Born: April 24, 1839 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: June 29, 1941 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 2)
Buried: Friedens Lutheran Church Cemetery, Friedens, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

This photo was posted to the PAGenWeb Somerset County Tombstone Photo Project by Ellis Michaels and is being used with his permission.

Relation to me: 1st cousin, 4 times removed

Last update: 5.8.08

Alvin Grant Will

Father: Daniel Henry Will
Mother: Sarah C. Will

Sex: Male
Born: April 17, 1901 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: February 22, 1983 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 81)
Buried: Wills Church Cemetery, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse: Violet M. Fisher (b. 12.11.1912 d. 1.5.1958)

Children:

  1. Howard D. Will
Census: Obituary: Somerset Daily American, February 24, 1983
"Alvin G. Will, 82, Somerset RD 4, died Feb. 22, 1983, at the home of his son, Howard D. Will. Born April 17, 1901, in Somerset Township, son of the late Henry and Sadie Will. Preceded in death by his wife, Violet; two brothers and a sister. Survived by one son, Howard D. Will, Somerset RD 4; and three grandchildren. Member of Faith Lutheran Church. Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the Wilbur D. Miller Funeral Home, where a funeral service will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Charles Heartbauer officiating. Interment, Faith Lutheran Church Cemetery.
This obituary can be found at this Somerset County PAGenWeb Archive site.

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last update: 5.29.2008

Deliah J. Will

Father: Daniel Will
Mother: Elizabeth Ross

Sex: Female
Born: August 10, 1871 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: January 2, 1906 - Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 34)
Buried: Lambertsville Cemetery, Lambertsville, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse: Adam Berkebile (b. Feb.1872 d. 1950)

Children:

  1. Harold Clifford Berkebile - (b. 3.30.1894 d. 1969)
  2. Everett E. Berkebile - (b. Nov.1895)
  3. Richard Merle Berkebile - (b. 10.10.1901 d. 10.5.1966)
  4. Marie Berkebile
Census: Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 5 times removed

Last update: 6.2.2008

Clyde E. Will

Father: Harvey Sylvester Will
Mother: Nelle Jane Rhoads

Sex: Male
Born: March 21, 1914 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: January 2, 1971 (age 56)

Spouse: Sally Geary

Children:

  1. Catherine Will
Census: Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last update: 6.2.2008

Charles S. Will

Father: George Will
Mother: Sophia ?

Sex: Male
Born: July 21, 1857 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: November 10, 1857 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 3 months)
Buried: Friedens Lutheran Church Cemetery, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last update: 6.3.2008

Charles Marrell Will

Father: Daniel Will
Mother: Elizabeth Ross

Sex: Male
Born: August 25, 1882 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: January 1979 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania (age 96)

Occupation: Farmer

Spouse: Ann Scott (b. 5.8.1880 d. 8.24.1963)
Married: 1901/2

Children:

  1. Ruth E. Will - (b. 3.9.1903)
Census: Comments: Charles registered for the draft on September 12, 1918. He was of medium height and build and had blue eyes and light hair.

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 5 times removed

Last update: 6.3.2008

Charles E. Will

Father: John H. Will
Mother: Catherine E. Engle

Sex: Male
Born: January 29, 1871 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: March 7, 1946 - Berlin, Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 75)
Buried: Glade Lutheran Church Cemetery, Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse: Susan Alverda Long (b. 1867/8)
Married: 1889/90

Children:

  1. Melissa Jane Will - (b. 10.13.1890 d. 10.30.1960)
  2. John Herman Will - (b. 9.22.1891)
  3. Sarah Catherine Will - (b. 12.26.1892 d. 12.26.1892)
  4. Mary Edith Will - (b. 12.15.1893 d. 5.29.1968)
  5. Lucy Pearl Will - (b. 5.17.1895)
  6. Abi Pearl Will - (b. 2.23.1898 d. 6.1.1899)
  7. Homer Boyd Will - (b. 5.19.1901 d. 9.21.1947)
  8. Louis Engle Will - (b. 7.13.1902 d. 4.12.1999)
  9. Norman Arthur Will - (b. 6.1.1904 d. 8.4.1973)
  10. Nevin Charles Will - (b. 3.18.1910 d. 5.8.1985)
Census: Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last update: 6.3.2008

William R. Whitacre

Father:

Bursey Charles Whitacre

Mother:

Mabel Irene Peck

Sex:

Male

Born:

February 15, 1939 - Niverton, Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

January 7, 1998 - Berlin, Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 58)

Buried:

Upper Springs Cemetery, Springs, Elk Lick Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Occupation:

Truck driver for Croner Cartage of Berlin

Religion:

Trinity United Church of Christ, Berlin, Brothersvalley Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse:

Ruth Elaine Stuck

Married:

June 17, 1977

Children:

  1. Michele Ann Whitacre

Obituary:

Somerset Daily American, January 9, 1998
"William R. Whitacre, 58, Berlin, died Jan. 7, 1998 at home. Born Feb. 15, 1939 in Niverton, son of the late Bursey Charles and Mabel Irene (Peck) Whitacre. Survived by wife of 20 years, the former Ruth Elaine Stuck; daughter, Michele, married to Frank James, Meyersdale; grandchildren, Jason Addair and Connor James. Truck driver for Croner Cartage of Berlin. Vietnam veteran. Member of Trinity United Church of Christ, Berlin, Berlin Volunteer Fire Dept., American Legion and Community Grove Committee. Family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Thursday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin, where service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Rev. Carl W. Schwarm. Interment, Springs Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to Trinity UCC, Berlin, Pa., 15530, or Somerset "In-Touch" Hospice, Somerset, Pa., 15501. Graveside military rite by Berlin American Legion and VFW."
This obituary can be found at this PAGenWeb Achive Site.

Relation to me:

2nd cousin, once removed

Last update: 8.31.2008

Mary Whipkey

Father: Abraham Whipkey
Mother: Anna Maria Lenhart

Sex: Female
Born: October 11, 1813 - Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland
Died: July 19, 1894 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 80)
Buried: Edie Reformed Cemetery, Edie, Lincoln Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse: Jonathan Rhoads
Married: February 17, 1831 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Jacob Rhoads - (b. 1831)
  2. Isabel Rhoads - (b. 1832/3)
  3. Adeline Rhoads - (b. 1834/5)
  4. Noah Rhoads - (b. 9.10.1837 d. 8.18.1857)
  5. Catherine Rhoads - (b. 1839/0)
  6. M.A. Rhoads - (b. 2.1.1842 d. 3.14.1843)
  7. Lydia Rhoads - (b. 1842/3)
  8. Belinda Sarah Rhoads - (b. 5.22.1845 d. 6.24.1923)
  9. Susan Rhoads - (b. 1846/7)
  10. Joseph F. Rhoads - (b. abt.1849)
  11. Matilda Barbara Rhoads
  12. Edward Harold Rhoads
  13. Elizabeth A. Rhoads
  14. Emma Rhoads
  15. Lillie Rhoads - (b. 1855/6)
Census: Relation to me: 4th great grandaunt

Last update: 6.13.2008

Rosa E. Weigle

Father: John Weigle
Mother: Mariah Ringler

Sex: Female
Born: 1872 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: 1943 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 71)
Buried: Samuel's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse: Charles J. Barron

Census:

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 4 times removed

Last update: 6.14.2008

Phoebe Grace Weigle

Father: John Weigle
Mother: Mariah Ringler

Sex: Female
Born: August 1868 - Stonycreek Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: 1934 - Somerset, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 66)
Buried: Samuel's Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse: Elias Zerfoss (b. Sep.1868 d. 1945)
Married: February 8, 1891 - Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Ralph Morris Zerfoss - (b. 1.29.1892 d. 12.7.1960)
  2. Maude M. Zerfoss - (b. May.1897 d. 1915)
  3. Leora Blanche Zerfoss - (b. 1909)
Census: Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 4 times removed

Last update: 6.14.2008

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