Monroe County, PA

Posted Queries for July 2005 thru April 2006

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DERSHIMER, DORSCHEIMER, DORSHEIMER, SIGLIN posted by Sandra Leslie on Wednesday, July 27, 2005: I am a direct descendant of Emmanuel Dorsheimer through his son John who married Christina Siglin and their son Peter, his son Andrew, and Andrew's son Forest. Do you have any genealogy of the Siglin sisters? Thank you for any information you can provide.

FLAGLER, HANEY, HUTH, STORM posted by Craig Campbell on Saturday, July 30, 2005: I am researching Andreas Storm Jr. (DOB: 7 Jan. 1786; DOD: 2 June 1868, Old Broadheadsville Cem., Monroe, Co.) who married Magdalena Huth (Hood) (DOB: 6 Feb. 1782; DOD: 13 Dec. 1857, Storm Fm. Ground, Snydersville) who had 5 sons (Reuben, Edward, Felix, Abel & Amos) and 3 daughters (Sarah, Mariana "Mary Ann," Susan). Most of them were born in Hamilton Township, Monroe Co., Penn. I am interested in Sarah Storm Haney (DOB: 8 Aug. 1811; DOD: 25 Dec. 1877) who married a Charles H. Haney on 3 Feb. 1836. In letters written by Sarah Storm Haney to her sister, Mariana Storm Flagler (DOB: 16 Aug. 1813, Hamilton Twp, Monroe Co., PA; DOD: 9 Nov. 1896 Mt. Pleasant Cem., Rock County, Wis.) in august 1866 and June 1867, she mentions several other dependents or relatives including: Sarah James Haney, Anna M. Haney, Daniel Haney; and Aunt Margaret (Mostelier Storm?), an Aunt Catharine and an Aunt Amm. These letters were dated 13 Aug. 1866 Chestnuthill, Penn., and 30 June 1867 Broadheadsville, Penn. I am interested in information about the Charles H. Haney and Sarah Storm Haney family. Thank you for your interest and time in this matter. Craig Campbell.

DOWNEY, GRAFTON, NEILL, PARK posted by Marie O'Neill Kravette on Sunday, November 27, 2005: Hello I am still looking for connections for Walter P. O'Neill b. 17 Mar 1889 Brooklyn NY. Parents: Mary jane Downey and Patrick O'Neill. He married Elsie Haase 7 June 1913 B'klyn NY. They had the following children: Dottie, Agnes, Margurite, Eddie, Walter Jr. Dottie married a Sullivan, Agnes married a Connolly. Walter had two brothers Matthew O'Neill who owned O'Neill Ford and was married to a Marie Senn. And Thomas O'Neill, (my grandfather) who was married to Anna Grafton.. any info please reply to me privately at: Goodgrl@optonline.net Goodgrl53@hotmail.com Onchygana55@yahoo.com Thank You

BOWMAN, HARRISON posted by Margaret Bowman on Friday, December 2, 2005: Looking for my husbands family. Fathers name was Howard Philips Bowman, mother Edith Harrison. His uncle's name is Charles. Would be thankful for any help. He knows very little about his family.

GILLESPIE, WILLIAMS posted by James Carn on Thursday, December 8, 2005: Would like to hear from anyone having knowledge of the Edward and Elizabeth ________ Gillespie family that lived in Broadheadsville circa 1830-1890. They had children: Martha J., who married Joel Willams and they had children Katie, William H., Joseph, Katie, Rosie; Charles (served in civil war as a corporal in Co. C, 176th PA Infantry and later used last name of Carn), George F., Rachel, Oscar, Mary Ann, John Alferd, Wilson, Ellen and Edward. Edward Sr., was a merchant tailor born in NYC and was on the school board. His wife, Elizabeth was born in NJ. Does anyone know when Edward and Elizabeth died or where they are buried? Most of the family were baptized at ane/or belonged to the Hamilton Church in Chestnuthill Twp.

DAUNER, GLOEGGLER, WEITZMAN posted by Donna Geilmann on Wednesday, December 28, 2005: I am looking for more information on my great grandfather Frederick Weitzman born in Germany abt. 1830 and died Jan. 1884 in Pennsylvania.He migrated to the USA in abt. 1880 with wife Mary Anna (Dauner)and daughters Mary Elizabeth (my grandmother) and Helena. Another daughter Katharina migrated in 1881. Frederick is possibly buried in an unmarked grave in Gouldsboro PA. Mary Elizabeth married Benedikt Gloeggler. Thanks.

MINEAR, MINIER, MINNIER, MYNHIER posted by Mary Duke on Monday, January 16, 2006: Searching for any information on John Minear,Minier, son of George Minier of Hamilton Twp,Northampton Co.PA. He was recorded in Northampton Co., with 17 other settlers who signed a petition at Jacob Brinker's Mill in 1763. He was possibly an early member of Christ Church Hamilton twp.,Northampton Co. those records now lost. Went to WVA by abt 1773. Any info greatly appreciated.

FELLENCER, FELLENSER, HELLER, KRESGE posted by Timothy Fellencer on Thursday, March 2, 2006: I have just begun tracing the Fellencer family tree. I am the great-great-grandson of Frank Fellencer who married Nettie Heller. According to my grandfather, our family descends from S S Kresge.

MENNINGER, MILLER posted by Charles W. Miller on Thursday, March 16, 2006: Trying to find origination of Frederick Miller married Anna Maria Menninger. He was born in 1738. Died in 1830. One of the earliest settlers in Northampton, Pa. Was said to have built sawmill on First Saw Mill- Erected prior to 1765 by Frederick Miller and was located on the west branch of McMichael's Creek. In 1815 the mill was destroyed by fire, and rebuilt in 1822 by Martin Schleicher.

BUSH, DREHER, FABEL, FABLE, FEBLES posted by CR Troemel on Friday, April 21, 2006: Would like to share information about the FABLE/FABEL family of Stroudsburg,Monroe Cty,PA--family came from Northampton County about 1830, specifically John George 1797-1836 and wife Elizabeth--their children were Joseph, Sara Ann (married BUSH), Mary Magdalene (married DREHER), Frederick and George.

RAGLAND, STAMN posted by Gwen Ragland on Thursday, April 27, 2006: Seeking family information for Grace Eliza Stamn sister Della Stamn brother Edward Stamn born before 1900. Also brother died age 11.