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Note for:   George Frederick Fry,   28 SEP 1857 - 28 JAN 1881         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Edgewood Cemetery, Loyalsock Twp., Lycoming Co., PA

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     The 1860 census lists a George Fry, 2, living with his parents Ziba and Elizabeth Fry. George's middle initial is difficult to discern, it could be T., Z. or J.

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Note for:   Mahlon Pentz,   1828 - AFT JUN 1910         Index

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     A note by the enumerator in the 1870 census for PA Lycoming County, Fairfield Twp says "Pence curses the government for making taxes."

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Note for:   Harriet C. UNKNOWN,   JAN 1834 - ABT 27 JAN 1916         Index

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     Obituary from the Gazette & Bulletin, January 29, 1916.
PENTZ
The funeral of Mrs. Harriet Pentz, will take place Sunday afternoon meeting at the home in Lower Fairfield Township at 1:30 o'clock. Mrs. Pentz was 82 years of age and is survived by seven children: Mrs. L.W. Baumgartner, Mrs. J.G. Gotschall, Mrs. D.T. Thomas, Mrs. John Peters of this city; George Pentz, Edward Pentz and Laird Pentz

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Note for:   Levi Blair Pentz,   11 NOV 1827 - 1 JUN 1892         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Edgewood Cemetery, Loyalsock Twp., Lycoming Co., PA


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Note for:   Sarah Ann Reeder,   18 JUL 1836 - 15 AUG 1918         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Edgewood Cemetery, Loyalsock Twp., Lycoming Co., PA

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     Williamsport Grit, Aug. 18, 1918;
Mrs. Sarah Ann Pentz, widow of Levi Pentz, died on Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. S. Swarm, of Fairfield township. She was 82 years old and left four sons and two daughters. Funeral this afternoon at 1:30 o’clock; interment will be made in the Edgewood cemetery.

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Note for:   Elizabeth Bailey Smithgall,   1941 - 1994         Index

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     Am J Phys Anthropol. 1996 Jan;99(1):221-2. Related Articles, Links

Obituary: Elizabeth Smithgall Watts (1941-1994).

Anemone RL.

Department of Anthropology, State University of New York, Geneseo 14454, USA.

Publication Types:
Biography
Historical Article

Personal Name as Subject:
Watts ES

PMID: 8928722 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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Note for:   Charles H. Weaver,   AUG 1849 -          Index

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     The 1900 census lists Charles A. Weaver and his family living in Shrewsberry Twp., Lycoming Co., PA with his wife, Hanah, 39 and children. 5 of 11 children are living. Charles is a blacksmith.

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Note for:   Ernest Frederick Fischer,   19 FEB 1931 - 23 SEP 1995         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Gethsemane Cemetery, Laureldale, Berks Co., PA

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     Wounded in action in Korean War

Fischer, Ernest F.
Ernest F. Fischer, 64, of 336 Madison St. Shillington, died Saturday at 12:32 a.m in Reading Hospital, where he had been a patient since Aug. 12. He was the husband of Marguerite J. (Smithgall) Fischer. Born in Williamsport, Lycoming County, he was a son fo the late Lawrnece and Margaret (Smith) Fischer. Fischer was employed as a manager by the former Hamilton Bank, Reading, retiring in 1973. He was a member of St. John Baptist De La Salle Roman Catholic Church, Shillington, where he was a comittee chairman of Cub Schout Pack 237 from 1964 to 1970. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War and received a Purple Heart and Bronze Star Medal. he is also survived by a son, Ernest F. Jr.,Montrose Manor; and four daughters: Ellen M. wife of David Dunkelberger, Mohnton; Linda K., wife of Ray Sohn, Myerstown, Lebanon County; Brenda G., wife of Brent Keffer, Robesonia; and Janet F. Kramer, at home. Other survivors include two brothers, Lawrence and Charles, both of Williaimsport. There are also 19 grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Christian Larue Fischer and a daughter, Kathy Marie Fischer. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday at 10 a.m in St. John Baptist Church. Burial will be in Gethsemane Cemetery, Laureldale. Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home Inc., West Reading is in charge of arrangements.

[Source: Reading Eagle, c. September 24, 1995. Submitted by: Betsy

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Note for:   Margaret May Smith,   10 FEB 1903 - 7 OCT 1988         Index

Burial:   
     Date:   10 OCT 1988
     Place:   Williamsport, Lycoming Co., PA


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Note for:   Lewis Arthur Webb,   15 JUN 1919 - 29 DEC 1981         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Wildwood Cemetery, Williamsport, Lycoming, PA


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Note for:   Arlene Ann Lammers,   21 DEC 1917 - 3 MAR 1964         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Wildwood Cemetery, Williamsport, Lycoming, PA


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Note for:   William Holdren,   BET 1805 AND 1810 - 5 MAY 1883         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Mount Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Penn Twp, Lycoming, PA

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     The 1840 Federal Census of Moreland Twp., Lycoming Co., PA lists a William Holdren (HALDRON).
1 male under 5 years old = John Holdren, son
1 male 30-40 years old = William Holdren, head
2 females under 5 years old = Sarah E. Holdren, daughter; Eliza Holdren, daughter
1 female 20-30 yeras old = Nancy Holdren, wife

The 1850 census of Franklin Twp., Lycoming Co. PA lists William Holdren, 40; his wife, Nancy, 25; John 15; Sarah, 12; Eliza, 11; Osten, 9; Lavina, 7; George, 4. William is a sawyer and John is a laborer.

A search of likely townships in which William Holdren might have resided was conducted for the census year 1860. He was not found in this census.

William Haldren 63 and his wife, Delila 47, live in Davidson Twp., Sullivan County in 1870 with their children, Jeremiah 11, Wesley 9, Margaret 6 and General 2. Also living with them is Edward Warner, 17, a laborer. William is a farm laborer.

The 1880 Census lists William Haldren, 75 and his wife Delilah, 60, living in Penn Twp. Lycoming Co with their children, W. Jerry, 20 and Wesley 18. Also, a granddaughter, Alyna S. Prescott, 16 lives with them. (June 2, 1880; E.D. 56, p. 4)

Also in the 1880 census of Davidson Twp. Sullivan Co. PA there is a Rachel Holdren, 57, a widowed carpet weaver. She was born in PA and her parents born in NY.