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Descendents of
Michael Prechtel & Catherine Beidler

First Generation

Michael PRECHTEL.

He married Catherine BEIDLER.

  • Died before 1894.

They had the following children:

Second Generation

Milton Michael PRECHTEL. Son of Michael PRECHTEL & Catherine BEIDLER.

  • Born 5 April 1883 in Richlandtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
  • Died 30 Nov 1955. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery (Lot 308, Section D), Lehigh County, Allentown, Pennsylvania. View Grave
  • Occupation; shoemaker.

He married Anna Margaret BACHMAN, daughter of Adam BACHMAN & Anna DIEHL, 14 Apr 1904 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

  • Born 1881 in Stockton, Pennsylvania.
  • Died 1954.
  • Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Lehigh County, Allentown, Pennsylvania. View Grave

They had the following children:

    1. Beatrice Caroline PRECHTEL
      • Born 22 Sep 1914 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 22 May 1982.
      • Buried in Northwood Cemetery, Emmaus, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
      • Born 14 Jul 1918 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 14 Mar 1945, Killed in action at the Ludorff Bridge, Belgium during WWII.
      • Buried in Arlington Cemetery, Rte 145, Whitehall, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Occupation; Allentown State Hospital, Veteran US Army.
        She second married William Charles EDELMAN, Sr. 23 Oct 1959 in St. John's United Church of Christ, Emmaus, Lehigh County, PA. He was born 21 Jan 1918 in Lehigh County. Died 1 Oct 1993 in Kutztown Manor. Buried 4 Oct 1993 in Northwood Cemetery, Emmaus, PA. Occupation; Mack Trucks, Inc. retiring in 1982.
    1. Ella Katharine PRECHTEL
      • Born 1905
      • Died 1983 View Grave
      • Occupation; housewife.
    • She married George Edwin 'Hank' WIEDER.
      • Born 14 Jan 1901 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 16 Mar 1984 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 20 Mar 1984 by Sell Funeral Home.
      • Occupation; pro baseball player 1920-30's, custodian for Allentown Shcools. View Grave
    1. Florence Margaret PRECHTEL
      • Born 1910 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 1 Jun 1989 in Mahoning Valley Nursing & Rehab Center, Pennsylvania
      • Buried 5 Jun 1989 in Greenwood Cemetery, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. View Grave
    2. Milton Floyd PRECHTEL
      • Born 8 Aug 1916.
      • Died Mar 1974.
      • Buried in an unmarked grave in Greenwood Cemetery, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
    3. Charles Edward PRECHTEL
      • Born 15 Feb 1919 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died Oct 1986 in Sacred Heart Hospital, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 19 Oct 1986 in Allentown Mennonite Church, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Occupation; roofer, self employed, retiring in 1976.
    • He married Gloria Ruth BYINGTON in March 1941.
      • Born 3 Oct 1924 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 2 Dec 1986 in Cedarbrook Home, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 4 Dec 1986 in Allentown Mennonite Church, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Occupation; Lehigh Valley Homemakers Home Health Aide, retiring 1976.
    1. Anna Margaret "Margie" PRECHTEL
      • Born 1921
      • Died 1938.
      • Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. View Grave
    2. <Daughter, LIVING>

Gertrude M PRECHTEL. Daughter of Michael PRECHTEL & Catherine BEIDLER.

  • Born 18 Dec 1911.
  • Died 8 Jan 1951.
  • Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. View Grave

She first married ? ACKER.

She second married Charles ROTH.

They had the following children:

    1. Ethyl ROTH

Katherine PRECHTEL. Daughter of Michael PRECHTEL & Catherine BEIDLER.

She first married Edward GOSS.

They had the following children:

    1. Evelyn M GOSS
      • Born in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Occupation; Quilter.
    • She first married Joseph ROSENBERGER.
      • Died 4 Feb 1940.
    • She second married Frank CACIOLO, 15 Jun 1940 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Born 25 Oct 1911 in Guths Station, South Whitehall, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 14 Nov 1985 in Allentown Osteopathic Hospital, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
      • Buried 18 Nov 1985.
      • Occupation; shoemaker for 54 years retiring 1976.

She second married Albert HAAG.

Theodore PRECHTEL. Son of Michael PRECHTEL & Catherine BEIDLER.

  • Born 31 Jul 1887.
  • Died Sep 1968.

He married Lovina C ZIEGLER.

  • Born 26 Jan 1889.
  • Died Feb 1968.

They had the following children:

    1. Edith L PRECHTEL
    2. Dorothy PRECHTEL
      • Born 9 Jan 1913 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 22 Jun 1986 in Liberty Nursing Center, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 26 Jun 1986 by J.S. Burkholder Funeral Home.
    • She married Paul W FIDLER.
    1. Evelyn E PRECHTEL
    • She married Calvin Boyce ROTH in July 1938.
      • Born 18 Feb 1908 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 30 Jul 1992 in Phoebe Home, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 4 Aug 1992.
      • Occupation; Lehigh County Assessment Office 1968-73.
    1. Arthur T PRECHTEL
      • Born 2 Sep 1910 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 27 Nov 1996 in ManorCare Health Services, Salisbury Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 2 Dec 1996 in Northwood Cemetery, Emmaus, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
    • He first married Pauline E.R. FRIES, May 1959.
      • Born 26 Jun 1913 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 16 Jan 1995 in Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 19 Jan 1995 in Northwood Cemetery, Emmaus, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
        He second married Gertrude KEIPER. (not sure if 1st or 2nd wife)
    1. Kermit C PRECHTEL
      • Born 22 Nov 1911 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 10 Aug 1987 in Allentown Hospital, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 12 Aug 1987 by Stephen's Funeral Home.
    • He married Julia A KOENIG, 1933.
      • Born 1911 in Cudahy, Wis.
      • Died 13 Jan 1992 at home, 1609 33rd St. Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 16 Jan 1992 by Stephen's Funeral Home, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Amandus PRECHTEL. Son of Michael PRECHTEL & Catherine BEIDLER.

He first married Alice DIERDORFF.

He second married Mary R. (Anna?) SKINNER.

They had the following children:

    1. Anna E PRECHTEL
      • Born 20 Jan 1905 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 1 Jul 1984 at home, 859 Krocks Road, Wescosville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 5 Jul 1984 by Weber Funeral Home.
      • Occupation; kitchen worker for Sacred Heart Hospital retiring in 1970.
    • She married Herbert L HENRY. Occupation; milk driver.

He third married Clara ZIMMERMAN.

Wilson PRECHTEL. Son of Michael PRECHTEL & Catherine BEIDLER.

  • Born 23 Jan 1879.
  • Died Nov 1966.

He married Jenny (Jeanette?)

They had the following children:

    1. Paul PRECHTEL
    2. Gladys PRECHTEL

Amanda PRECHTEL. Daughter of Michael PRECHTEL & Catherine BEIDLER.

  • Born in Richlandtown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

She married William GENSENLEITER.

  • Born in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
  • Occupation; ammunition plant (1917).

They had the following children:

    1. Gertrude E.M. GENSENLEITER
      • Born about 1896 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Occupation; silk weaver.
    • She married Earle T DEIBERT, 7 Jul 1917 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
      • Born 1894 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 25 Feb 1990 in Kutztown Manor, Kutztown, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 1 Mar 1990.
      • Occupation; Caloric Corp for 33 years, retiring in 1959, US Army WWI veteran.
    1. Stella GENSENLEITER
    • She married Paul KUMMERY.
    1. Pearl GENSENLEITER
    2. Beatrice E GENSENLEITER
    3. Mildred A GENSENLEITER
      • Born 12 May 1915 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 1 Mar 1994 in Delaware Valley Medical Center, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 5 Mar 1994 by J. Allen Hooper Funeral Chapel, Morrisville, Pennsylvania.
    • She married Warren E LONG.
    1. George GENSENLEITER
    2. Frank GENSENLEITER (Twin)
      • Born 1929 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
    3. Fred S GENSENLEITER (Twin)
      • Born 1929 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 14 Jan 1984 at home, N. Church St., Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 17 Jan 1984.
      • Occupation; truck driver, Hall's Motors for 22 years retiring in April 1984.
    • He married Roma I WEISS.
      • Born 1909 in New Tripoli, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 24 Dec 1986 at home, Beverly Drive, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 29 Dec 1986.
    1. Edwin GENSENLEITER

Mary PRECHTEL. Daughter of Michael PRECHTEL & Catherine BEIDLER.

She married William KINTZ.

They had the following children:

    1. Helen KINTZ
    2. Blanche KINTZ

David PRECHTEL. Son of Michael PRECHTEL & Catherine BEIDLER..

He married ?Unknown.

They had the following children:

    1. Raymond PRECHTEL
    2. Carl PRECHTEL
Third Generation

Edith L PRECHTEL. Daughter of Theodore PRECHTEL & Lovina C ZIEGLER.

She married ? STOUDT.

They had the following children:

    1. Marilyn A STOUDT
      • Born 21 Oct 1934 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 29 Dec 1997 in Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 3 Jan 1998 by J.S. Burkholder Funeral Home, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Occupation; Health & Physical Education teacher in Allentown School District.

Beatrice E GENSENLEITER. Daughter of Amanda Prechtel & William GENSENLEITER.

She married Leonard M SNYDER.

They had the following children:

    1. Leonard SNYDER
      • Born 1959/1960 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
      • Died 14 Sep 1997 at home in Levittown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
      • Buried 18 Sep 1997.
      • Occupation; accountant at Alpha Laval Co for 30 years retiring in April 1997.

 

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October 16, 2002