Descendants of Johannes SEIFERT
Fifth Generation
90. John SILLMAN (Sarah SEIFERT , John , John , Johannes ) was born 1 in Nov 1847 in Pennsylvania. He died unknown. John was employed 2 as blacksmith in 1900 in Cement works.
1880 Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton Co., Williams Twp., ED# 107, p. 26, June 14, 1880 (www.ancestry.com)
lines24-27
SILLMANJohn white; male; 33; married; blacksmith; b. PA; no birth place for father or mother
Martha white; female; 29; wife; married; keeping house; b. NJ; father b. NJ; mother b. NJ
Harry white; male; 9; son; single; attends school; b. NJ; father b. blank; mother b. NJ
Charles white; male; 7; son; single; attends school; b. NJ; father b. blank; mother b. NJ
Kate white; female; 4; daughter; single; b. NJ; father b. blank; mother b. NJ
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1900 US Census, New Jersey, Warren Co., Phillipsburg 2nd ward, ED# 199, sheet 2A, June 1, 1900 (www.ancestry.com, image 3 of 17)lines 3-9
SILLMANJohn head; white; male; b. Nov 1847, 52; married, 31 years; b. PA; father b. NJ; mother b. PA; blacksmith, cement works; yes to read, write & speaks English; rent, house
Martha wife; white; female; b. Jan 1851, 49; married, 31 years; b. NJ; father b. NJ; mother b. NJ; yes to read, write & speaks English
Harry T. son; white; male; b. Dec. 1870, 29; single; b. NJ; father b. PA; mother b. NJ; stone cutter; yes to read, write & speaks English
FISK, Kate daughter; white; female; b. Aug 1875, 24; widowed; had 1 child, 1 living; b. NJ; father b. PA; mother b. NJ; yes to read, write & speaks English
SILLMAN, William son; white; male; b. April 1886, 14; single; b. NJ; father b. PA; mother b. NJ; at school; yes to read, write & speaks English
FISK, William H. grandson; white; male; b. Aug 1895, 4; single; b. NJ; father b. NJ; mother b. NJ
BUTLER, Nathan boarder; white; male; b. Sept 1864, 35; single; b. NJ; father b. NJ; mother b. NJ; day laborer; yes to read, write & speaks English
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John married 1 Martha ? in Apr 1870 in New Jersey. Martha was born 2 in Jan 1851 in New Jersey. She died unknown.
They had the following children:
298 M i Harry T. SILLMAN was born 1 in Dec 1870 in New Jersey. He died unknown. Harry was employed 2 as stone cutter in 1900. + 299 M ii Charles SILLMAN + 300 F iii Catherine "Kate" SILLMAN 301 M iv William SILLMAN was born 1 in Apr 1886 in New Jersey. He died unknown.
91. George SILLMAN (Sarah SEIFERT , John , John , Johannes ) was born 1 in Apr 1852 in Pennsylvania. He died unknown. George was employed 2 as engineer in 1880. He was employed 3 as engineer, locamotive in 1900.
1880 US Census, New York, Kings Co., Brooklyn, ED# 156, June 2 & 3, 1880 (www.ancestry.com)
lines 28-32
SILLMANGeorge white; male; 28; self; married; engineer; b. PA; father b. Germany; mother b. PA
Wanda white; female; 26; wife; married; keeping house; b. NJ; father b. NJ; mother b. NJ
Edward white; male; 7; son; single; at school; b. NJ; father b. PA; mother b. NJ
Ida M. white; female; 5; daughter; single; at home; b. NJ; father b. PA; mother b. NJ
NEWTON, Isaac white; male; 22; brother-in-law; single; R.R. trackman; b. NJ; father b. NJ; mother b. NJ
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1900 US Census, New York, Suffolk Co., Brookhaven, ED# 750, sheet 16 A, June 13, 1900 (www.ancestry.com, image 31 of 61)line 41
SILLMANliving in the home of Samuel ROWLEY
George boarder; white; male; b. April 1852, 48; married, 26 years; b. PA; father b. Germany; mother b. PA; engineer (locamotive); yes to read, write & speaks English
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1910 US Census, New York, Suffolk Co., Brookhaven Twp., ED# 1355, sheet 22A, May 1920 (www.ancestry.com <http://www.ancestry.com>, image 3 of 40)
NOTE: This image is in very bad shape, transcriber listed family as George ???, but magnification looks like SILMAN)
lines 5-9
SILMAN
George head; male; white; 73; married, 37 years; b. PA; father b. Germany; mother b. PA; engineer, locamotive; yes to read & write; own, mortgaged, house
Amanda wife; female; white; 53; married, 37 years; had 9 children, ? living; b. NJ; father b. NJ; mother b. NJ; yes to read & write
Frank son; male; white; 25; single; b. NY; father b. PA; mother b. NJ; laborer, tel. comp; yes to read & write
Benjamin son; male; white; 20; single; b. NY; father b. PA; mother b. NJ; laborer, mill; yes to read & write
Percy son; male; white; 14; single; b. NY; father b. PA; mother b. NJ;yes to attends school, read & write
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George married 1 Amanda NEWTON about 1873. Amanda was born 2 in Jun 1854 in New Jersey. She died unknown.
1900 US Census, New Jersey, Warren Co., Greenwich Twp. ED# 185, sheet 9B, June 13, 1900 (www.ancestry.com, image 18 of 19)
lines 91-97
SILMANAmanda head; white; female ; b. June 1854, 45; married, 27 years; had 9 children, 7 living; b. NJ; father b. NJ; mother b. NJ; yes to read, write & speaks English
Edward son; white; male; b. Jan. 1874, 26; single; b. NJ; father b. PA; mother b. NJ; machinist; yes to read, write & speaks English
William G. son; white; male; b. Sept 1882, 17; single; b. NY; father b. PA; mother b. NJ; at school; yes to read, write & speaks English
Frank O. son; white; male; b. July 1885, 14; single; b. NJ; father b. PA; mother b. NJ; at school; yes to read, write & speaks English
Grace E, daughter; white; female; b. Aug 1887, 12; single; b. NY; father b. PA; mother b. NJ; at school; yes to read, write & speaks English
Bennie son; white; male; b. Sept 1889, 10; single; b. NY; father b. PA; mother b. NJ; at school; yes to read, write & speaks English
Percy R. daughter; white; female; b. Oct 1895, 4; single; b. NY; father b. PA; mother b. NJ
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They had the following children:
302 M i Edward SILLMAN was born 1 in Jan 1874 in New Jersey. He died unknown. 303 F ii Ida M.. SILLMAN was born 1 about 1875 in New Jersey. She died unknown. 304 M iii William G. SILLMAN was born 1 in Sep 1882 in New York. He died unknown. William was employed 2 as machinist in 1900. + 305 M iv Frank Oscar SILLMAN 306 F v Grace SILLMAN was born 1 in Aug 1887 in New York. She died unknown. + 307 M vi Benjamin SILLMAN + 308 M vii Percy Richard SILLMAN
96. Henrietta SHIMER (Susannah "Susan" SEIFERT , John , John , Johannes ) was born 1 about 1842 in Pennsylvania. She died before 1890.
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1860 Census Williams Twp., Northampton Co. PA. Riegelsville Post Office [ancestry.com 27 of 72] Lines 8-11, taken on August 1, 1860
Franklin Shimer; WM, 39; farmer; real estate value $2500 personal property $300; place of birth Pennsylvania (William Shimer’s brother)
Henrietta Shimer, 18, White, female, servant; place of birth Pennsylvania
Titus Shimer, 12, White, male, place of birth Pennsylvania; attended school
Esther Shimer, 62, White, female, widow, place of birth Pennsylvania ( I think this is William and Franklin’s mother Hetty-
Hester and Esther were used almost interchangeably)
(next to Charles Shimer)
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Henrietta married James SHUPP. James was born 1 about 1846. He died before 1890. James was employed 2 as railroad brakeman in 1880.
Notes for JAMES SHUPP:
History and Genealogy of the Shimer Family in America spells last name Shoop; US census spells Shupp
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Jay WILLIS research1880 US Census South Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania ED# 101 taken 6/19/1880 [www.ancestry.com 41 of 45] line 26-28
Shupp, James; self; married; WM; 34; b. PA; railroad brakeman; father b. PA; mother b. Pennsylvania
Henrietta; wife; married; WF; 36; b. Pennsylvania; keeping house; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
Anna M.; daughter; single; female; white; 4; b. Pennsylvania; at home; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
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They had the following children:
309 F i Annie SHUPP was born 1 in Jul 1873 in Pennsylvania. She died unknown. Annie was employed 2 as dressmaker in 1900/1910. She was employed 3 as saleslady in 1920 in Department Store.
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1890 Substitute Census Easton PA, 716 Lehigh
Shupp Anna M
(note same residence as Thomas King’s family)
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1900 US Census Easton Ward 6, Northampton, Pennsylvania ED# 131 [www.Ancestry.com 17 of 32] taken June 8, 1900 lines 91-95; 716 Lehigh St
King Thomas D.; Head; WM born April 1831, age 59; married 33 years; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; Capitalist; can read, can write, speaks English; owns home
Liza, wife WF born July 1845; age 44, married 33 years; mother of 2 children, 1 living; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; can read, can write, speaks English
Shupp, Anna M., niece; WF born July 1873; age 26; single; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania, dress maker
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1910 US Census 6-Wd Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania ED# 78 [www.Ancestry.com 6 of 34] taken May 7, 1910 lines 1-3, 716 Lehigh St.
King, Eliza A.; Head; WM, age 64; widowed; mother of 2 children, 1 living; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; English-yes; Dress maker, home; can read, can write
Lillian, daughter; WF; age 38; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; school teacher; can read, can write, speaks English
Shupp, Anna, niece; WF; age 33; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; dressmaker, out; can read, can write, speaks English
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1920 US Census, Easton Ward 6, Northampton, Pennsylvania ED# 115, January 5, 1920 (www.ancestry.com image 8 of 38) Lines 34-36, 716 Lehigh St.
King, Eliza A.; head; female; white; 74, widow; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; speaks English
Lillian, Daughter; FW; 45; single; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; speaks English; public school teacher
Shupp, Anna M., niece; FW; 42; single; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; speaks English; saleslady, Dept store
******310 F ii Grace SHUPP was born unknown. She died unknown.
97. Eliza A. SHIMER (Susannah "Susan" SEIFERT , John , John , Johannes ) was born 1 in Jul 1845 in Pennsylvania. She died 2 on 18 Aug 1928. Eliza was employed 3 as dressmaker in 1910.
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1860 Census Lower Saucon Twp., Northampton Co. PA. [ancestry.com? of 99] Taken June 25, 1860, p 56, line 8
Joseph Richards, 36, WM Merchant, personal property $2000, born in PA
Emma; 26; White, female, place of birth Pennsylvania
Milton, 3; White, male, place of birth Pennsylvania
Clinton, 3/12; White, male, place of birth Pennsylvania
Eliza Ann Shimer, 17, FW, servant born in Pennsylvania
( Emma or Anna Richards is Eliza Ann’s father’s sister)
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Jay WILLIS research1910 US Census 6-Wd Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania ED# 78 [www.Ancestry.com 6 of 34] taken May 7, 1910 lines 1-3, 716 Lehigh St.
King, Eliza A.; Head; WM, age 64; widowed; mother of 2 children, 1 living; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; English-yes; Dress maker, home; can read, can write
Lillian, daughter; WF; age 38; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; school teacher; can read, can write, speaks English
Shupp, Anna, niece; WF; age 33; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; dressmaker, out; can read, can write, speaks English
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Jay WILLIS research1920 US Census, Easton Ward 6, Northampton, Pennsylvania ED# 115, January 5, 1920 (www.ancestry.com image 8 of 38) Lines 34-36, 716 Lehigh St.
King, Eliza A.; head; female; white; 74, widow; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; speaks English
Lillian, Daughter; FW; 45; single; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; speaks English; public school teacher
Shupp, Anna M., niece; FW; 42; single; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; speaks English; saleslady, Dept store
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Eliza married 1 Thomas D. KING about 1867. Thomas was born 2, 3 on 23 Apr 1841 in Pennsylvania. He died 4 on 22 Aug 1908. Thomas was employed 5 as clerk in 1880 in Recording office. He was employed 6 as capitalist in 1900.
Military service: Civil War-Company C, 153rd Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers
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Jay WILLIS researchName: Thomas D King
Residence: Saucon Township, Pennsylvania
Enlistment Date: 08 October 1862
Distinguished Service:DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Pennsylvania
Death Place: Easton, PA
Unit Numbers: 2143 2143
Service Record: Enlisted as a Corporal on 08 October 1862
Enlisted in Company C, 153rd Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania on 08 October 1862.
POW on 01 July 1863 at Gettysburg, PA
Mustered out Company C, 153rd Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania on 23 July 1863
Possible re-enlisted in Dec 1864******
Jay WILLIS research1880 US Census South Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania ED# 102 taken 6/5/1880 [www.ancestry.com 15 of 17] line 47-49
King, Thomas D.; self; married; WM; 38; b. PA; clerk in recording office; father b. PA; mother b. Pennsylvania
Eliza A.; wife; married; WF; 35; b. Pennsylvania; keeping house; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
Lillian, daughter; single; female; white; 9; b. Pennsylvania; at home; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
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Jay WILLIS research1890 Substitute Census Easton PA, 716 Lehigh
King Thomai D
Eliza M,
Lillian
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Jay WILLIS research1900 US Census Easton Ward 6, Northampton, Pennsylvania ED# 131 [www.Ancestry.com 17 of 32] taken June 8, 1900 lines 91-95; 716 Lehigh St
King Thomas D.; Head; WM born April 1831, age 59; married 33 years; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; Capitalist; can read, can write, speaks English; owns home
Liza, wife WF born July 1845; age 44, married 33 years; mother of 2 children, 1 living; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; can read, can write, speaks English
Shupp, Anna M., niece; WF born July 1873; age 26; single; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania, dress maker
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Jay WILLIS researchJacob King (Konig) and Matheus King (Konig) of Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Compiled by Wilbur Lewis King; Bethlehem, Penna., 1951:
THOMAS D. KING (Thomas-Johannes-Jacob-Abraham) was widely known throughout the Lehigh Valley and the Delaware Val¬ley as a professor of penmanship. He was born in Lower Saucon township, Northampton County, Pa., 23 Apr. 1841. In 1870 he moved to Easton, Pa., where he was a teacher in the public schools of South Easton. For a number of years he also taught in the schools of Williams twp. and Lower Saucon twp. and later conducted schools for penmanship in various towns of the Lehigh Valley. Under his brother Stephen he served as deputy Recorder of Deeds for Northampton County. For nearly a score of years he suffered with writer's palsy. He was a member of Columbia Lodge, No. 136, I.O.O.F. of Easton and Bethlehem Lodge, No. 283, Free and Accepted Masons. He married Elizabeth A. Shimer, known as Eliza Shimer, daughter of William and Elizabeth Shimer. She was b. about 1844 and d. 18 Aug. 1928. During the Civil War he served as Corporal in Company C., 153 Pennsylvania Volunteers. He was mustered in 8 Oct. 1862 and was captured at Gettysburg 1 July 1863. He d. 22 Aug. 1908.******
They had the following children:
311 F i Arriet Shimer KING was born 1 on 25 Feb 1868. She died 2 on 12 Sep 1867. She was buried 3 in Old Williams Cemetery; Northampton Co., Pennsylvania.
a grave in Old Williams (Kevin Frankenfeild’s site- grave 0044) of Arriet Shimer King daughter of Thomas and Eliza Ann King
******312 F ii Lillian KING was born 1 about 1871 in Pennsylvania. She died unknown. Lillian was employed 2 as school teacher in 1910/1920.
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1910 US Census 6-Wd Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania ED# 78 [www.Ancestry.com 6 of 34] taken May 7, 1910 lines 1-3, 716 Lehigh St.
King, Eliza A.; Head; WM, age 64; widowed; mother of 2 children, 1 living; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; English-yes; Dress maker, home; can read, can write
Lillian, daughter; WF; age 38; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; school teacher; can read, can write, speaks English
Shupp, Anna, niece; WF; age 33; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; dressmaker, out; can read, can write, speaks English
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1920 US Census, Easton Ward 6, Northampton, Pennsylvania ED# 115, January 5, 1920 (www.ancestry.com image 8 of 38) Lines 34-36, 716 Lehigh St.
King, Eliza A.; head; female; white; 74, widow; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; speaks English
Lillian, Daughter; FW; 45; single; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; speaks English; public school teacher
Shupp, Anna M., niece; FW; 42; single; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; speaks English; saleslady, Dept store
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98. Isaac SHIMER (Susannah "Susan" SEIFERT , John , John , Johannes ) was born 1 in Nov 1847 in Pennsylvania. He died unknown. Isaac was employed 2 as railroad inspector in 1880. He was employed 3 as furniture dealer in 1900/1910. He was employed 4 as proprietor, furniture store in 1920/1930.
Note from R. Shimer Family history:Member of Company I, 11th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Taken prisoner near Richmond, Virginia and placed in Libby prison, later moved to Salisbury Stockade. At the time of his capture he was with Wilson on his famous raid through Virginia. He received an honorable discharge and moved to Bangor, Pennsylvania.
Isaac Shimer ,
Enlisted as a Private on 16 March 1864
Enlisted in Company I, 11th Cavalry Regiment Pennsylvania on 16 March 1864.
POW on 07 October 1864 at Darbytown Road, VA
Released on 02 March 1865
Discharged Company I, 11th Cavalry Regiment Pennsylvania on 01 June 1865******
Jay WILLIS research1880 US Census 2nd Ward, South Easton, Pennsylvania; ED# 101 taken 6/12/1880 [http://www.ancestry.com/ 25 of 45] line 37-40
Shimer, Isaac; self; married; male; white; 33; railroad inspector; born Pennsylvania
Mary; wife; married; female; white; 29; keeping house; born Pennsylvania
Harry; son; single; male; white; 9; in school
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Jay WILLIS research1890 Substitute Census, Bangor Borough, Northampton Co.,North Main.
Shimer Isaac 43, Furniture Dealer
Mary E 40
Harry 19
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Jay WILLIS research1900 US Census Bangor Borough, Northampton Co. PA ED# 149 [http://www.ancestry.com/ 21 of 42] taken June 1, 1900 lines 5-7
Shimer, Isaac; Head; WM born November 1847, age 52; married 31 years; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; merchant furniture; can read, can write, speaks English; owns home
Mary E. wife WF born June 1850; age 49, married 31 years; mother of 1 children, 1 living; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; can read, can write, speaks English
Kurtz, Catherine; mother in law; WF born July 1820; age 79, widowed; mother of 4 children, 3 living; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; can read, can write, speaks English
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Jay WILLIS research1910 US Census Bangor Borough, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania ED# 55; sheet 1A, [http://www.ancestry.com/ 1 of 27] taken April 15, 1910 lines 6-7, 23 High St.
Shimer, Isaac; Head; white male, age 63; married 1; married 39 years; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; English-yes; Dealer, furniture; can read, can write
Mary E.; wife; white female; age 60, married 1; married 39 years; mother of 1 children, 1 living; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania English-yes; none; can read, can write
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Jay WILLIS research1920 US Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton Co., Bangor Borough; ED# 68, sheet 11, January 20, 1920 [http://www.ancestry.com/ 20 of 24] lines 31-32; 23 High St
Shimer, Isaac; head; own, free; male; white; 73; married; yes to read & write; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania; Proprietor; Furniture store
Harriett (error?); wife; female; white; 69; married; yes to read & write; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
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Jay WILLIS research1930 US Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton Co., Bangor Borough, 1st Ward; ED # 48, April 4, 1930 (<http://www.ancestry.com/>, image 9 of 24) lines 30-31; 23 East High St
Shimer, Isaac; head; own, $2000; male; white; 83; married, 22 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania; Proprietor; Furniture store
Mary E., wife; female; white; 79; married, 21 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
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Isaac married 1 Mary E. CRESSMAN about 1869. Mary was born 2 in Jun 1850 in Pennsylvania. She died unknown.
They had the following children:
+ 313 M i Harry SHIMER
99. Titus SHIMER (Susannah "Susan" SEIFERT , John , John , Johannes ) was born 1 in Sep 1848 in Pennsylvania. He died in 1910/1920. Titus was employed 2 as laborer in 1900. He was employed 3 as laborer in 1910 in Stone quarry.
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1860 Census Williams Twp., Northampton Co. PA. Riegelsville Post Office [ancestry.com 27 of 72] Lines 8-11, taken on August 1, 1860
Franklin Shimer; WM, 39; farmer; real estate value $2500 personal property $300; place of birth Pennsylvania (William Shimer’s brother)
Henrietta Shimer, 18, White, female, servant; place of birth Pennsylvania
Titus Shimer, 12, White, male, place of birth Pennsylvania; attended school
Esther Shimer, 62, White, female, widow, place of birth Pennsylvania ( I think this is William and Franklin’s mother Hetty- Hester and Esther were used almost interchangeably)
(next to Charles Shimer)
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1870 Census, Lower Saucon Twp., Northampton Co., Pennsylvania. Seidersville, Post Office; Taken Aug 22, 1870, [http://www.ancestry.com/ 120 of 126] lines 27-40
Weitknecht, Jesse; 63; White male; farmer; real estate $12,000; personal property $ 2500; place of birth Pennsylvania
…..Lantz, John; 23; White male; Cigar maker; place of birth Pennsylvania (note he lived with William Shimer in 1860 and I believe is his step brother son of Elizabeth Sloyer before marrying William Seifert)
Shimer, Titus, 20; White male; place of birth Pennsylvania
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Jay WILLIS research1880 US Census Williams Twp. Northampton Co. Pennsylvania p 43D ED# 107 [http://www.ancestry.com/ 13 of 32] taken June 11, 1880 lines 38-43
Titus Shimer Self Married Male W 30 Born Pennsylvania works in mine Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania Mother's BirthplacePennsylvania
Caroline Shimer Wife Married Female W 25 Born Pennsylvania Keeping House Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
John son single Male W 6 Born Pennsylvania Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Clara Dau single Female W 5 Born Pennsylvania Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Robert son single Male W 3 Born Pennsylvania Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Susanna Dau Single Female W 1 Born Pennsylvania Father's Birthplace PA Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Next to father William's family
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Jay WILLIS research1900 US Census Howard Twp. Hunterdon Co. New Jersey ED# 12 [www.Ancestry.com 10 of 34] taken June 7, 1900 lines 91-95
Shimer, Titus; Head; WM born September 1848, age 51; married 26 years; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; laborer; can read, can write, speaks English; rents home
Caroline, wife WF born June 1854; age 45, married 26 years; mother of 8 children, 2 living; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; can read, can write, speaks English
Clara; daughter; WF born August 1875; age 24; single; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania, counter, paper mill
Titus; son; WM born Dec 1888; age 11; single; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; at school
Mable S.; daughter; WF born January 1891; age 9; single; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; at school
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1910 US Census Howard Twp. Hunterdon Co. New Jersey ED# 13 [www.Ancestry.com 25 of 36] taken May 7, 1910 lines 30-33, Visit 298; 319Shimer, Titus; Head; WM, age 58; married 1; married 37 years; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; English-yes; Laborer at a stone quarry; can read, can write
Caroline K..; wife WF ; age 54, married 1; married 37 years; mother of 8 children, 5 living; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA English-yes; none; can read, can write
Robert, son; WM; age 32; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; Laborer at a stone quarry; can read, can write, speaks English
Titus, son; WM; age 20; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; Laborer, day work; can read, can write, speaks English
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Titus married 1 Caroline KING about 1874. Caroline was born 2, 3 on 23 Jun 1854 in Pennsylvania. She died unknown.
They had the following children:
314 M i John SHIMER was born 1 about 1874. He died unknown. 315 F ii Clara SHIMER was born 1, 2 on 12 Aug 1875 in Pennsylvania. She died unknown. Clara was baptized 3 on 30 Jan 1876 in Old William Lutheran Church; Northampton Cp., Pennsylvania. 316 M iii Robert Thomas SHIMER was born 1, 2 on 2 Oct 1876 in Pennsylvania. He died unknown. Robert was baptized 3 on 1 Dec 1878 in Old William Lutheran Church; Northampton Cp., Pennsylvania. 317 M iv Monfert S. SHIMER was born 1 on 3 Mar 1885. He died 2 on 30 Aug 1887. He was buried 3 in Old Williams Cemetery; Northampton Co., Pennsylvania. 318 F v Susan SHIMER was born 1 on 19 Aug 1878. She died unknown. Susan was baptized 2 on 1 Dec 1878 in Old William Lutheran Church; Northampton Cp., Pennsylvania. 319 M vi Titus A. SHIMER was born 1 on 1 Dec 1888 in Pennsylvania. He died unknown. Titus was baptized 2 on 24 Mar 1889 in Christ Reformed Church; Hellertown, Pennsylvania.
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1920 US Census, Pennsylvania, Bucks Co., Reigelsville Boro; ED# 23, January 5, 1920 [www.Ancestry.com 6 of 61] line 94; 52 Bridge St.
Sutton, George. head; own, free; male; white; 60; married; yes to read & write; b. NJ; father b. NJ; mother b. NJ; farm laborer , wages
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Shimer, Titus; servant; male; white; 35; single; b. NJ; father b. unk US; mother b. unk US
******320 F vii Mabel S. SHIMER was born 1 in Jan 1891 in Pennsylvania. She died unknown.
100. Jerome SHIMER (Susannah "Susan" SEIFERT , John , John , Johannes ) was born 1 in 1852 in Pennsylvania. He died unknown. Jerome was baptized 2 in Oct 1852 in OWELCNC, Pennsylvania. He was employed 3 as cigar maker in 1880.
BAPTISM: sponsor was Elizabeth SEIFERT
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Jay WILLIS research1880 US Census Wilkes Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; ED# 120 taken 6/11/1880 [www.ancestry.com 34 of 37] line 1-7
Shimer, Jerry; self; married; male; white; 28; b. Pennsylvania; cigar maker; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
Mary; wife; married; female; white; 29; b. Pennsylvania; keeping house; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. New Jersey
Lestella; daughter; single; female; white; 5; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
John; son; single; male; white; 1; b. Pennsylvania; at home; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
Landes, John; boarder; single; male; white; 34; b. Pennsylvania; cigar maker; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
Bachman, Henry ; boarder; single; male; white; 24; b New Jersey; cigar maker; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. New JerseyLally, Nora; servant; single; female; white; 16; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Ireland; mother b. Ireland
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Jerome married 1 Mary BACHMAN about 1875. Mary was born 2 about 1852 in Pennsylvania. She died unknown.
They had the following children:
321 F i Estella SHIMER was born 1 in Jun 1874 in Pennsylvania. She died unknown.
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1900 US Census Wilkes Barre Ward 12, Luzerne, Pennsylvania ED# 173 [www.Ancestry.com 21& 22 of 34] taken June 13, 1900 lines 99, 100& 1; Walnut St
Bachman, Jacob H.; Head; WM born December 1825, age 74; married 54 years; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; lumberman; can read, can write, speaks English; rents home
Rachael J., wife WF born February 1830; age 70, married 54 years; mother of 13 children, 4 living; born New Jersey, father born New Jersey, mother born New Jersey, can read, can write, speaks English
Shimer, Stella; granddaughter; WF born June 1876; age 24; single; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania, can read, can write, speaks English
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1910 US Census Pennsylvania, Luzerne,12-Ward Wilkes Barre ED# 151 [www.Ancestry.com 17 of 37] taken April 22, 1910 lines 38-42, 117 Wood St.
Shimer, John W.; Head; WM, age 32; married 1; married 9 years; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; English-yes; Laborer odd jobs; can read, can write, rents
Margaret; wife; WF ; age 31, married 2; married 9 years; mother of 3 children, 2 living; born NJ, father born NJ, mother born NJ; English-yes; none; can read, can write
Lewis, step- son; WM; age 14; single; born NJ, father born PA, mother born NJ; ; can read, can write, speaks English, attends school
Ethel M., daughter; WF; age 4; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born NJ
Stella; sister; WF; age 34; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; none; can read, can write, speaks English
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101. Sarah Ann REICHARD (Magdalene "Mary" SEIFERT , John , John , Johannes ) was born 1, 2, 3 on 8 Oct 1844 in Pennsylvania. She died 4, 5 on 3 Apr 1925 in Hellertown, Pennsylvania. She was buried 6 in Springtown Cemetery; Bucks Co., Pennsylvania.
1910 & 1920 Census records Sarah is living with her son-in-law, Erwin F. SEIFERT
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Obituary of Sarah CAMPBELL; Easton Express; Easton, PA; Sat., April 4, 1925 (copy obtained from the Easton Area Public Library)Mrs. Sarah Campbell
Mrs. Sarah A. Campbell, widow of Edwin Campbell, passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Erwin Seifert, of Hellertown, at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon, of complications, aged 80 years, 5 months and 25 days.
Mrs. Campbell was born october 8, 1844, a daughter of the late Samuel and May Reichard. Besides Mrs. Seifert there survive one other daughter, Mrs, Anna Rinnker, of Allentown, and two sons, William, of Springtown, and Terry of Easton, also nine grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.
NOTE: The surviving son identidied as Terry is actually named Carey.
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Betty Gross Riter, Springfield Township Historical Society, Bucks County, PA:
Sarah Ann Reichard married a Hess descendant.
Edward Amey Campbell was born April 24, 1840, a son of John and Julianna Amey Campbell. They resided at Rocky Ridge near Pleasant Valley. Edward Campbell married Sarah Ann Reichard. She was born October 8, 1844 in Springtown. They had four children. Edward Campbell died November 25, 1909 in Springtown. He is buried in Springtown Cemetery.
A daughter Maude E. Campbell, born March 28, 1879, married Edwin F. Seifert, born in Lower Saucon Township. He was a resident of Hellertown PA employed by the Bethlehem Steel Company.
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Sarah Ann Reichard Campbell
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Sarah married 1 Edward Amey CAMPBELL about 1865. Edward was born 2, 3 on 2 Apr 1840 in Pennsylvania. He died 4, 5 on 25 Nov 1909 in Sprigtown, Pennsylvania. He was buried 6, 7 on 1 Dec 1909 in Springtown Cemetery; Bucks Co., Pennsylvania. Edward was employed 8 as farmer in 1880.
1880 Us Census, Pennsylvania, Bucks Co., Springfield Twp.,ED# 167; June 21, 1880, p. 18 (www.ancestry.com <http://www.ancestry.com>, image 18 of 25)
lines 28-35CAMPBELL
Edward white; male; 40; married; farmer; healthy; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Sarah A. white; female; 36; wife; married; house keeping; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Anna E. white; female; 14; daughter; single; domestic work; healthy; attended school; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
William S. white; male; 12; son; singleat home; healthy; attended school; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Carey A. white; male; 7; son; single; healthy; attended school; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Ella M. white; female; 1; daughter; healthy; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
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Jay WILLIS research1900 US Census Springfield Twp., Bucks Co. PA ED# 38 [<http://www.ancestry.com/> 10 of 22] taken June 12, 1900 line 80-82
Campbell, Edward A.; Head; WM born April 1840, age 60; married 35 years; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; ; can read, can write, speaks English; owns home
Sarah A., wife WF born Oct 1844; age 55, married 35 years; mother of 4 children, 4 living; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; can read, can write, speaks English
Reichard, Samuel; lodger; WM born March 1817; age 83; widower; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania (father in law)
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Obituary of Edward CAMPBELL; Bethlehem Globe-Times; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; Nov. 27, 1909; p. 1 col 4 (copy obtained from the Bethlehem Area Public Library)Edward Campbell
Edward Campbell died at his late residence at Springtown, Thursday evening, aged 69 years. His widow, two sons, William of Springtown, and Carey, of Durham, two daughters, Mrs. Erwin Seifert and Mrs. E. Rinker, Lower Saucon, and two brothers, John, of Williamsport, and Rev. George Campbell, Quakertown, survive. Mr. Campbell for years had a market gardener's stall at South Bethlehem market. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning and proceed to Springfield Church, where a service will be held. Interment will be made in the cemetery adjoining.
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Edward A. CampbellBirth: Apr. 24, 1840
Death: Nov. 25, 1909Age 69-7-1. Husband of Sarah Ann Reichard.
Burial: Springtown CemeterySpringtown (Bucks County) Bucks County Pennsylvania, USA
Created by: John Davies Record added: Nov 18, 2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 31535278
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They had the following children:
323 F i Anna A. CAMPBELL was born 1 about 1866 in Pennsylvania. She died unknown. Anna married E. RINKER. E. RINKER was born unknown. He died unknown. + 324 M ii William Stewart CAMPBELL + 325 M iii Carey CAMPBELL + 326 F iv Maude Ella. CAMPBELL
103. Wilson SEIFERT (William , John , John , Johannes ) was born 1 in Feb 1847 in Pennsylvania. He died in 1910/1920. Wilson was employed 2 as laborer in 1880. He was employed 3 as fireman in 1900. He was employed 4 as teamster, hauling in 1910.
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1880 US Census Leithville, Northampton, Pennsylvania p 146B [familysearch.com]
Wilson Seifert Self M Male W 32 Born PA Laborer Father's BirthplacePA Mother's Birthplace PA
Elizabeth Wife M Female W 31 Born PA Keeping House Father's Birthplace PA Mother's Birthplace PA
Aravesta Dau S Female W 10 Born PA Father's Birthplace PA Mother's Birthplace PAQuintus Son S Male W 8 Born PA Father's Birthplace PA Mother's Birthplace PA
Lilly Dau S Female W 5 Born PA Father's Birthplace PA Mother's Birthplace PA
Franklin Son S Male W 4 Born PA Father's Birthplace PA Mother's Birthplace PA
Birda Dau S Female W 2 Born PA Father's Birthplace PA Mother's BirthplacePA
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Jay WILLIS research1890 Substitute Census Bethlehem Borough 56 Garrison Seifert Wilson 40, laborer Elizabeth 39, Aravesta 20, Quintus 18, Lillie 16, Frank 13, Bertha 11 Irwin 8 Daisy 6, Milton 4, Cora 2.
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1900 US Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton Co., Bethlehem, ED# 101, sheet 8B, June 5, 1900 (www.ancestry.com, image 16 of 39)lines 82-88
SEIFERT
Wilson H. head; white; male; b. Feb 1847, 53; married, 28 years; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; fireman; yes to read, write & speak English; rent, house
Elizabeth wife; white; female; b. Dec 1847, 52; married 28 years; had 10 children, 8 living; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; yes to read, write & speak English
Franklin son; white; male; b. Feb. 1878, 22; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; laborer, paint mill; yes to read, write & speak English
Irwin son; white; male; b. Nov 1881, 18; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; day laborer; yes to read, write & speak English
Milton son; white; male; b. Oct 1885, 14; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; silk mill, reeler; yes to read, write & speak English
Daisey daughter; white; female; b. July 1883, 16; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; yes to read, write & speak English
Bertha daughter; white; female; b. July 1878, 22; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; yes to read, write & speak English
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1910 US Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton, Bethlehem, ED# 63, sheet 7B, April 18, 1910 (Series T624, roll 1380, p. 157)lines 63-68
SEIFERTWilson H. head; male; white; 63; married, 39 years; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; teamster, hauling
Elizabeth wife; female; white; 62; married, 39 years; had 10 children, 6 living; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
KRAMER, George son-in-law; male; white; 38; married, 19 years; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; teamster, coal
Vesta daughter; female; white; 38; married, 19 years; had 0 children; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Frank son; male; white; 30; single; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; laborer, paint mill
Milton son; male; white; 24; widowed; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; no occupation
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Wilson married 1 Elizabeth REICHARD daughter of Jacob REICHARD and Marie ? about 1872. Elizabeth was born 2, 3 on 30 Dec 1847 in Northampton Co., Pennsylvania. She died 4 on 19 Nov 1924 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
1920 US Census, Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1608; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 704; January 10, 1920 (www.ancestry.com image 31 of 46) Lines 42-47
Sharer, Herbert; head; owns; male; white; 36; married; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; speaks English; carpenter, contractor
Daisy E. ; wife; female; white; 36; married; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; speaks English
Ellena, daughter; female; white; 9; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; speaks English; attends school
Seifert, Quintus, brother in law; male; white; 47; single; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; speaks English; laborer, contractor & builder
Seifert, Frank, head; rents, male; white; 39; single; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; speaks English; laborer, paint mill
Elizabeth, mother; female; white; 73; widowed; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; speaks English
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Obituary of Elizabeth SEIFERT; Easton Express; Easton, PA; Thurs., Nov. 20, 1924 (copy obtained from the Bethlehem Area Public Library; Bethlehem, PA)Mrs. Elizabeth SEIFERT
Mrs. Elizabeth Reichard Seifert, widow of Wilson Seifert, died wednesday at the home of her daughter, mrs. herbert V. Sherer, of 27 East Goepp street, Bethlehem, aged 76 years, 10 months and 19 days. She was a daughter of Jacob and Marie reichard, born in Lower Saucon township, on December 30, 1847. There survives one son, Quintus; two daughters, Daisey, wife of Herbert V. Sherer, and Bertha, wife of Erwin J. Gernett, both of Bethlehem, and two granddaughters.
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They had the following children:
327 F i Alavesta SEIFERT was born 1 on 2 Dec 1869 in Northampton Co., Pennsylvania. She died 2 on 31 Oct 1922 in Philadephia, Pennsylvania.
Obituary of Alavesta KRAMER; Easton Express; Easton, PA; wed., Nov. 1, 1922 (copy obtained from the Easton Area Public Library; Easton, PA)
Mrs. Alavesta KRAMER
Alavesta, 52 years old, wife of George F. Kramer, of Bethlehem, died on Tuesday morning in St. Luke's Hospital. She was born in Lower Saucon, December 2, 1869, and was a daughter of Elizabeth Reichard Seifert and the late Wilson Seifert. The husband and mother and two sisters and two brothers survive as follows: Mrs. Bertha Genhard and Mrs. Daisy Sheriff; Quintus and Frank Seifert, all of Bethlehem.
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1920 US Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton Co., Bethlehem City; ED#77, p 19A [http://www.ancestry.com/ 37 of 41] lines 23-24; Taken January 14, 1920; 655 Hess Street
George Kramer; head; rents, male; white; 48; married; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; Hoffman?, Buses & Truck?; wages
Alavesta; wife; female; white; 49; married; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
******328 M ii Quintus SEIFERT was born 1, 2, 3 in Feb 1872 in Nothampton Co., Pennsylvania. He died 4 on 14 Mar 1950 in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania. He was buried 5 in Altonah Cemetery; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Quintus was employed 6 as servant in 1900. He was employed 7 as farm laborer in 1910. He was employed 8 as laborer in 1920/1930 in contractor & builder.
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1900 US Census Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1446; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 97.[http://www.ancestry.com/ 32 of 50] taken June 12, 1900 line 82- Residence of Robert Burns??
Seifert
Quintus; servant; WM born Feb 1872, age 28; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; farm laborer; can read, can write, speaks English
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1910 US Census Bethlehem Twp, Northampton, Pennsylvania ED# 68 Series: T624 Roll:1380 [http://www.ancestry.com/ 11 of 21] taken April 25, 1910 lines 100-9
Residence of Flora Brown
Seifert, Quintus; Hired man; WM, age 38; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; English-yes; Farm laborer, home farming; can read, can write
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1920 living with his brother-in-law, Herbert Shearer
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1930 living with brother-in-law, Irwin J. Gearhard
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Obituary of Quintus SEIFERT; Easton Express; Easton, Pennsylvania; Wed., March 15, 1950 (copy obtained from the Easton Area Public Library)
Quintus Seifert
Quintus Seifert, of 621 Second avenue, Bethlehem, died yesterday in St. Luke's Hospital, Fountain Hill. He formerly was employed by the P.C. Weil Son, of Bethlehem, dealers in memorials.
Born in Northampton County, Mr. Seifert was a son of the late Wilson and Elizabeth Reichard Seifert. He was a member of St. Thomas Evangelical Reformed Church, of Macada.
His only survivor is a sister, Mrs. Bertha Gernerd, of Allentown.
******329 F iii Lilly SEIFERT was born 1 about 1875 in Pennsylvania. She died unknown. Lilly married ? GEARHART. ? GEARHART was born unknown. He died unknown. 330 M iv Franklin SEIFERT was born 1 in Feb 1878 in Pennsylvania. He died unknown. Franklin was employed 2 as laborer in 1900/1910 in Paint mill.
1920 living with his brother-in-law, Herbert Shearer
******331 F v Bertha C. SEIFERT was born 1, 2 in Jul 1878 in Northampton Co., Pennsylvania. She died 3 on 2 Dec 1958 in Philadephia, Pennsylvania.
Obituary of Bertha C. GERNERD; Easton Express; Easton, PA; Wed., Dec. 3, 1958 (copy obtained from the Easton Area Public Library; Easton, PA)
MRS. ERWIN GERNERD
Mrs. Bertha C. Seifert Gernerd, 80, a native of Williams Township, died yesterday in Cedarbrook. She was a former resident of Bethlehem.
Mrs. Gernerd was the widow of Erwin Gernerd. She was a daughter of the late Wilson and Elizabeth Reichard Seifert.
Her closest relative is a niece, Mrs. William Fehnel, Bethlehem.
The funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Steyers Funeral Home, Bethlehem.
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1910 US Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton, Bethlehem, ED# 63, sheet 15A, April 20, 1910 (Series T624, roll 1380, p. 165)
lines 28-29
GERNHERD
Erwin head; male; white; 29; married1, 9 years; b. PA; father b. unknown; mother b. unknown; weaver, silk mill; yes to read & write; rents, house
Bertha wife; female; white; 31; married1, 9 years; had 0 children; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; yes to read & write
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1920 US Census, Pennsylvania, lehigh Co., Bethlehem 11th ward, ED# 196, sheet 7B, Jan. 14, 1920 (series T624, roll 1589, p. 39)
lines 93-95
GERNARD
Irvin head; rent; male; white; 39; married; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; laborer, silk mill
Bertha wife; female; white; 40; married; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
SEIFERT, Clifford boarder; male white; 5 single; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
NOTE: Clifford SEIFERT was Bertha's nephew
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1930 US Census, Bethlehem, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2064; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 628.0., April 9, 1930 (<http://www.ancestry.com/>, image 16 of 23) lines 96-98
Gernert, Irwin J.; head; rents $18/mon; male; white; 48; married, 22 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania; Ribbon weaver in silk mill
Bertha K., Wife; female; white; 52; married, 24 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania
Seifert, Quintus; brother in law; male; white; 58; single; yes to read & write; b. Pennsylvania; father b. Pennsylvania; mother b. Pennsylvania; laborer, building construction
******332 M vi Erwin SEIFERT was born 1 in Nov 1881 in Pennsylvania. He died unknown. Erwin was employed 2 as day laborer in 1900. + 333 M vii Milton SEIFERT + 334 F viii Daisy E. SEIFERT 335 F ix Cora SEIFERT was born 1 about 1887. She died 2 before 1900.
NAME[ Seifert BECKEL_INDEX[ daughter of Wilson DIED August 31, 1890 in Bethlehem, age 3 years; buried in Salisbury.
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104. Sybilla SEIFERT (William , John , John , Johannes ) was born 1 in Mar 1850 in Pennsylvania. She died 2 on 24 Feb 1914 in South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Obituary of Sybilla FRICK; Easton Express; Easton, PA; Wed., Feb. 24, 1914 (copy obtained from the Easton Area Public Library; Easton, PA)
Mrs. Sybilla Frick
Mrs. Sybilla Seifert Frick, wife of Oliver Frick, died yesterday at South Bethlehem, aged 63 years. She leaves her husband, one daughter, Mrs. Charles L. Gerlach, of Fountain Hill; one sister, Mrs. Erwin Hess, of South Bethlehem; four brothers, Wilson and William H. Seifert, of Bethlehem; Titus and Erwin of Seifert, of South Bethlehem.
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Sybilla married 1 Oliver A. FRICK on 16 Jul 1874. Oliver was born 2 in Oct 1852 in Pennsylvania. He died unknown.
1880 US Census, Pennsylvania, Lehigh Co., Salisbury Twp., ED3 196 (www.ancestry.com, image 37 of 41)
lines 18 - 20
FRICKOliver head; white; male; 27; ? to mill; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Sabilla wife; white; female; 29; keeping house; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Amanda daughter' white; female; 8; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
NOTE: living next door to father-in-law, William SEIFERT
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1900 living with father-in-law, William SEIFERT
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1910 US Census, Pennsylvania, Lehigh Co., 5th Ward Bethlehem, ED# 164, sheet 7B, April 20, 1910 (Series T624, roll 1364, p. 24)lines 89-91
FRICK
Oliver head; male; white; 58; married, 40 years, b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; laborer, bakery; yes to read, write & speak English; rent, house
Sabilla wife; female; white; 60; married, 40 years; had 1 child, 1 living; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; yes to read, write & speak English
GERLACH, Earl F. grandson; male; 20; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; craneman, steel works; yes to read, write & speak English
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They had the following children:
+ 336 F i Amanda FRICK
105. Titus K. SEIFERT (William , John , John , Johannes ) was born 1 on 16 Nov 1852. He died 2 in Sep 1934. Titus was baptized 3 on 14 May 1853 in Old Williams Ev. Lutheran Church; PA. He was employed 4 as worker in 1880 in iron mine. He was employed 5 as day laborer in 1900. He was employed 6 as laborer, odd jobs in 1910. He was employed 7 as janitor in 1920/1930 in Public school.
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1880 US Census, Pennsylvania, Lehigh Co., Salisbury Twp. (www.familysearch.org)
SEIFERT
Titus K. self; married; male; white; 27; b. PA; works in iron mine; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Louissa K. wife; married; female; white; 25; b. PA; keeping house; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Anna L. daughter; single; female; white; 6; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
William A. son; single; male; white; 3; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
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Jay WILLIS research1900 US Census, Fountain Hill Borogh, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania; Enumeration District: 48. June 8, 1900; lines 82-85 (<http://www.ancestry.com/> image 20 of 25)
Visit 124; 180 Keiffer Rd.
Seifert, Titus, head; white; male; b Nov 1853; 47; married, 10 years; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; Day Laborer; yes to read, write & speak English
Deborah, wife; white; female; b. Nov 1865; 34; married, 10 years; had 0 children, 0 living; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; yes to read, write & speak English
Victor; Son; white; male; b Oct 1877; 22; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; Day Laborer; yes to read, write & speak English
Daisey, Daughter; white; female; b Aug 1883; 16; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; silk worker; yes to read, write & speak English ******
Joyce GODFREY research1910 US Census, Pennsylvania, Lehigh Co., Fountain Hill (Series T624, roll 1364, p. 163)
lines 21-26
SEIFERTTitus K. head; male; white; 51; married2, 20 years; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; laborer, odd jobs, wages; yes to read & write; rent, house
Deborah wife; female; white; 50; married1, 20 years; had 0 children; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; yes to read & write
Warren W. grandson; male; white; 7; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; yes to attends school
WILDONGER, Daisey M. daughter; female; white; 26; married, 0 years; had 0 children; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; yes to read & write
Jacob son-in-law; male; white; 26; married, 0 years; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; bookeeper, railroad office; yes to read & write
SMALL, Ezra boarder; male; white; 37; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; teamster, ?; yes to read & write
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1920 US Census, Pennsylvania, Lehigh Co., Fountain Hill (series T625, roll 1589, p. 213)lines 36-28
SEIFERTTitus head; rent; male; white; 67; widowed; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; janitor; public school
BREZPYLE, Annie servant; female; white; 58; widowed; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; housekeeper, private family
SEIFERT, Warren grandson; male; white; 16; single; yes to attends school, read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; messenger, steel works
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1930 US Census, Pennsylvania, Lehigh Co., Fountain Hill, ED# 63, sheet 10A, April 9, 1930 (www.ancestry.com, image 19 of 45)lines45-47
KIANCINNIAnnie head; own, $5000; female; white; 73; widowed; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
SEIFERT, Titus boarder; male; white; 75; widowed; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; janitor, public school
SEIFERT, Warren boarder; male; white; 28; single; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; laborer, steel works
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Titus married (1) Louisa K. ?. Louisa was born 1 about 1854 in Pennsylvania. She died 2 before 1890.
They had the following children:
+ 337 F i Anna Laura SEIFERT + 338 M ii William Victor SEIFERT + 339 F iii Daisy SEIFERT
Titus married 1 (2) Deborah ? about 1890. Deborah was born 2 in Nov 1865 in Pennsylvania. She died 3 in Feb 1916.
106. Eli K. SEIFERT (William , John , John , Johannes ) was born 1, 2 on 28 Oct 1855 in Northampton Co., Pennsylvania. He died 3 on 22 Feb 1923 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He was buried 4 on 26 Feb 1923 in Salisbury Cemetery; Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania. Eli was baptized 5 on 28 Oct 1855 in Old Williams Ev. Lutheran Church; PA. He was employed 6 as farm laborer in 1880. He was employed 7 as laborer in 1900 in Rolling mill.
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1900 US Census Salisbury, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623 1429; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 50. [http://www.ancestry.com/ 18&19 of 21] taken June 18, 1900 lines 99-
Seifert, Eli A.; Head; WM born Oct 1855, age 44; married 16 years; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; Laborer, Rolling Mill; can read, can write, speaks English; owns home
Sarah A.; wife WF born May 1862; age 38, married 16 years; mother of 6 children, 5 living; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; can read, can write, speaks English
Claude A.; son ; WM born Oct 1885; age 14; single; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; silk reeler
Elwood C.; son ; WM born Oct 1887; age 12; single; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; at school
Minnie I.; daughter ; WF born Dec 1889; age 10; single; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; at school
Emma E.; daughter ; WF born March 1893; age 7; single; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania; at school
Elsie C.; daughter ; WF born Nov 1898; age 1; single; born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania
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1910 US Census, Pennsylvania, Montogomery Co., Norristown, State Hospital for Insane Southeastern District of Pennsylvania, ED# 120, sheet 12A, April 26, 1910 (www.ancestry.com, image 23 of 68)line 29
SEIFERT, Eli K. inmate; male; white; 53; married1, 25 years; b. PA; father b. US; mother b. US; yes to read & write
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1920 US Census, Pennsylvania, Lehigh Co., Hanover Twp., State Homeopathic Hospital for the Insane, ED# 210, sheet 2A, Jan. 5, 1920 (www.ancestry.com, image 3 of 28)line24
SEIFERT (transcribed REIFERT) Eli K. inmate; male; white; 63; married; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. not known; mother b. not known; laborer
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Obituary of Eli K. SEIFERT; Easton Express; Easton, PA; Sat., Feb. 24, 1923; p. 2 (copy obtained from the Easton Area Public Library; Easton, PA)Eli K. Seifert, of Fountain Hill, died Thursday morning in the Allentown Hospital, aged 70 years. The funeral will be held on Monday at 2 p.m. Services will be held at the home. Interment will be made in Salisbury Cemetery. Born October 28, 1852, in Williams Township, deceased was a son of William and Matilda Kunsman Seifert. The widow and the following children survive Mrs. Elroy Fox, of Fountain Hill; Mrs. Francis Tressler, of Fountain Hill; Mrs. Stanley Sigler, of Fountain Hill; Claude, of Fountain Hill; Ellwood, of Bethlehem; also a sister, Mrs. Erwin Hess, of Fountain Hill, and two brothers, Titus, of Fountain Hill, and Henry, of Bethlehem.
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Eli married 1 Sarah A. ? about 1883. Sarah was born 2 in May 1862 in Pennsylvania. She died unknown. Sarah was employed 3 as cook in 1930 in Foundry restaurant.
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1910 US Census Salisbury Twp. Lehigh Co. PA ED# 187 [http://www.ancestry.com/ 7 of 27] taken April 1910; lines 27-33, Visit 68; 211
Seifert, Sarah A.; Head; WF, age 47; married 1; married 27 years; mother of 7 children, 5 living; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; English-yes; keeper, boarding housel; can read, can write
Ellwood C., son; WM; age 22; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; laborer, odd jobs; can read, can write, speaks English
Minnie I., daughter; WF; age 20; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; winder, silk mill; can read, can write, speaks English
Elsie C., daughter; WF; age 11; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; in school; can read, can write, speaks English
Fox, Elroy E., son-in-law; WM; age 21; married 1; married 0 years; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; silk weaver, silk mill; can read, can write, speaks English
Emma E.; daughter; WF ; age 17, married 1; married 0 years; mother of 0 children, 0 living; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA English-yes; none; can read, can write
Heist, Herman, boarder; WM; age 41; single; born PA, father born Germany, mother born Germany; laborer, odd jobs; can read, can write, speaks English
Sanders, William, boarder; WM; age 40; widower; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; laborer, odd jobs; can read, can write, speaks English
Phillip, son; WM; age 7; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; attends school
Stewart; son; WM; age 6; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA
John, son; WM; age 9/12; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA
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1920 US Census, Pennsylvania, Lehigh Co., Easter Salisbury Twp., ED# 228, sheet 4A, Jan. 7 & 8, 1920 (www.ancestry.com, image 7 of 48)line 26
SEIFERTEliza N. head; own, mortgaged; female; white; 57; married; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
NOTE: The name seems wrong, but at the same address & next visit is Sarah's daughter & son-in-law, Elsie & Stanley ZINGLER
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1930 US CensusSarah N. SEIFERT is living with her daughter & son-in-law, Elsie & Stanley ZINGLER in Fountain Hill, lehigh Co., Pennsylvania
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They had the following children:
+ 340 M i Claude Albertus SEIFERT + 341 M ii Elwood C. SEIFERT 342 M iii Andrew SEIFERT was born unknown. He died unknown. + 343 F iv Minnie Irene SEIFERT + 344 F v Emma E. SEIFERT + 345 F vi Elsie C. SEIFERT
