1 Levi K Mohr aka: Moore b: 1822 in Union Twp., Berks Co PA d: 11 Mar 1875 in Reading, Berks Co PA Burial: 15 Mar 1875 Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading PA
+Ellen R. Auchenbach b: 1820 in PA m: 02 Apr 1845 in First Reformed Church, Reading, Berks Co PA d: 20 Jan 1877 in Reading, Berks Co PA Burial: 24 Jan 1877 Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks Co PA
..... 2 Ellen E Mohr d: 07 Jan 1856 in Reading, Berks Co PA. Burial: Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading
..... 2 Emma Louisa Mohr d: 21 Nov 1856 in Reading, Berks Co PA Burial: Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading
..... 2 Henry A Mohr
..... 2 John W Mohr Burial: Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading PA
..... 2 Levi K Mohr d: 05 Feb 1850 Burial: Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading
..... 2 Mary Ann Mohr b: Abt. 1846 Burial: 19 Sep 1911 Chas Evans Cemetery, Reading
......... +John Henry Cheetham b: 1840 d: 1929 Burial: 04 Feb 1929 Chas Evans Cemetery, Reading
............. 3 Levi S Cheetham b: 1871 in Berks Co PA d: 30 Sep 1890 in Reading, Berks Co PA Burial: 04 Oct 1890 Chas Evans Cemetery, Reading
............. 3 Willie Cheetham aka: William M. b: 1875 in Reading, Berks Co PA d: 12 Apr 1876 in Reading, Berks Co PA Burial: 15 Apr 1876 Chas Evans Cemetery, Reading
..... 2 Agnes A Mohr b: 1851 d: 1900 in Reading, Berks Co PA Burial: Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading PA
NOTE: Levi K MOORE/MOHR was a son of Elias Neukirch MOHR and Mary Bertolet KERST of Union Twp. Levi had a blacksmith and large scale business in Reading. This deed shows sale to Henry EAMES/EMES of his blacksmith shop. In History of Berks Co, M Montgomery, pub 1909, p 191 the following:
'In 1845, Levi K Mohr and Andrew Dehart began manufacturing large scales, establishing a factory on the corner of Cherry and Carpenter streets. Dehart retired in 1850 and Mohr carried on the business until 1872. Different parties occupied the plant in the production of scales with turbine waterwheels and general machinery until 1887, when the 'Reading Scale and Machine Co' was organized by Jacob S PEIPHER, Levi M FRANCIS, and J L BALLOCH, and this company continued their manufacture in connection with engines and boilers.'
Levi M. FRANCIS was a nephew of Levi K. MOHR, and was the son of Levi's sister Harriet KERST MOHR who married Thomas FRANCIS, a contractor in Pottstown.
Henry EAMES aka EMES was Levi's brother-in-law, married to another of Levi's sisters, Hannah KERST MOHR/MOORE, on 11/2/1843.
In 1853, Henry EMES and Hannah sold their home near Neversink Mtn, and went to 1)Bucyrus, Crawford Co, Ohio and then to 2) Marshalltown, Marshall Co Iowa, where they both died and are buried.
Levi K MOHR/MOORE 1822-3/11/1875 is buried in Chas Evans cemetery.
His wife was Ellen R AUCHENBACH. She is buried with him (1820-1/20/1877) with several children of their who died young, and dau Mary Ann MOORE m. John Henry CHEETHAM.
Their tombstone can be viewed at http://usgwarchives.org/pa/berksp/tsimages/chasevans/cheetham-moore.jpg
John M FRANCIS and Harriet K MOHR are buried at Mt Zion Cemetery, near Pottstown. Their stones can be viewed at: http://usgwarchives.org/pa/chester/tsimages/mtzion/francis-tm.jpg and http://usgwarchives.org/pa/chester/tsimages/mtzion/francis-hk.jpg
Submitted by Diana
