The Descendants of Michael Schmeltzer

1   Michael SCHMELTZER b: November 04, 1806 in Bethel Twp., Berks Co., PA (appears in 1840, 1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 Mifflin Twp., Dauphin Co., PA census)   Baptism: January 11, 1807  d: February 07, 1890 in Wiconisco, Dauphin Co., PA Burial: St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Berrysburg, Mifflin Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
.  +Elizabeth WEISS b: October 17, 1808 in Berrysburg, Dauphin Co., PA m: December 23, 1827  Baptism: November 06, 1808 St. John's Lutheran Church, Berrysburg, Mifflin Twp., Dauphin Co., PA  d: April 17, 1850 in Mifflin Twp., Dauphin Co., PA Burial: St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Berrysburg, Mifflin Twp., Dauphin Co., PA Father: John Adam Weiss Mother: Elizabeth Margaret Lebo          
. 2   Catherine SCHMELTZER                   
. 2   Elizabeth SCHMELTZER b: May 1828 in PA (appears in 1850 Mifflin Twp., Dauphin Co., PA census living with son Nathaniel and next door to father Michael and family, 1900 Maryland Twp., and 1910 Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL census)     d: February 25, 1916 in Egan, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL Burial: North Grove Christian Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL            
.....  +Abraham MOTTER b: June 03, 1828 in Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., PA (appears in 1850 Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., PA census living with Thomas Batdorf family, 1860 Forreston, 1870 & 1880 Maryland Twp., Ogle Co., IL census, came to IL about 1852) m: October 08, 1848 in David's Reformed Church, Dauphin Co., PA by Rev. John A. Leis    d: May 23, 1895 in near Adeline, Maryland Twp., Ogle Co., IL Burial: North Grove Christian Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL Father: Balthaser Matter Mother: Catherine "Kate" Ritzman  Military service: Bet. December 09, 1863 - May 30, 1865 Civil War, Co. A, 64th IL Infantry, Was a Prisoner of War        
..... 3   Nathaniel MOTTER b: July 11, 1849 in Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., PA   Baptism: August 11, 1849 St. Peter's (Hoffman's) Church, Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., PA  d: 1871 in IL Burial: North Grove Christian Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL            
..... 3   Sarah MOTTER b: 1852 in Dauphin Co., PA     d: 1870 in IL Burial: North Grove Christian Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL            
..... 3   Riley A. MOTTER b: June 02, 1854 in West Grove, Lincoln Twp., Ogle Co., IL (appears in 1880, 1900, and 1910 Ridott Twp., Stephenson Co., IL census)     d: August 01, 1918 in Leaf River, Ogle Co., IL Burial: North Grove Christian Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL            
.........  +Mary A. LIGHT b: June 15, 1860 in Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co.,  IL (appears in 1920 and 1930 Leaf River Village, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL census) m: November 20, 1879 in Stephenson Co., IL    d: December 21, 1941 in Leaf River, Ogle Co., IL Burial: North Grove Christian Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL Father: John O. Light Mother: Catherine Schucker          
..... 3   Henry MOTTER b: October 06, 1855 in West Grove, Lincoln Twp., Ogle Co., IL (appears in 1880 Maryland Twp., Ogle Co., IL, 1900 Sheridan Twp., Carroll Co., IL and 1930 Maryland Twp., Ogle Co., IL census)     d: April 06, 1940 in Oregon, Ogle Co., IL Burial: Adeline Cemetery, Adeline, Maryland Twp., Ogle Co., IL            
.........  +Frances Jane KUNTZELMAN b: October 1858 in Schuykill Co., PA (appears in 1920 and 1930 Murdo, Jones Co., SD census) m: November 04, 1880 in Forreston, Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL    d: February 1949 in Canton, Lincoln Co., SD  Father: Michael Kuntzelman Mother: Lydia Ossman          
..... 3   Mary Elizabeth MOTTER b: August 29, 1858 in Forreston, Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL     d: July 03, 1934 in Ogle Co., IL Burial: North Grove Evangelical Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL            
.........  +Benjamin Franklin KUNTZELMAN b: August 10, 1853 in Hegins Twp., Schuylkill Co., PA (appears in 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930 Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL census) m: October 23, 1879 in Forreston, Forreston Twp., Ogle Co., IL    d: December 28, 1930 in Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL Burial: North Grove Evangelical Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL Father: Michael Kuntzelman Mother: Lydia Ossman          
..... 3   William MOTTER b: 1860 in Ogle Co., IL                  
..... 3   Caroline "Carrie" E. MOTTER b: June 06, 1861 in Maryland Twp., Ogle Co., IL     d: March 03, 1910 in Ogle Co., IL Burial: North Grove Evangelical Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL            
.........  +John Henry HEITER b: May 05, 1851 in Schuykill Co., PA (appears in 1880 Rockvale Twp., Ogle Co., IL census) m: September 21, 1879 in Lightsville, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL    d: May 03, 1889 in Lightsville, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL Burial: North Grove Evangelical Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL Father: William David Heiter Mother: Caroline Schucker          
.....  *2nd Husband of Caroline "Carrie" E. MOTTER:                   
.........  +James A. DRUMHELLER b: December 1867 in PA (appears in 1900 & 1910 Leaf River Twp., 1920 Mt. Morris Twp., and 1930 Mt. Morris Village, Mt. Morris Twp., Ogle Co., IL census) m: Aft. 1889    d: April 15, 1944 in Oregon Twp., Ogle Co., IL  Father: Senerius Drumheller Mother: Caroline Schreiber          
..... 3   Emma J. MOTTER b: October 28, 1862 in Ogle Co., IL (appears in 1900, 1910, 1920 Ridott Twp., Stephenson Co. and 1930 Leaf River Village, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL census)     d: June 20, 1932 in IL Burial: North Grove Christian Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL            
.........  +Joseph LIGHT b: March 24, 1862 in Lightsville, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL m: July 22, 1880 in Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL    d: October 18, 1898 in Winnebago Co., IL Burial: North Grove Christian Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL Father: John O. Light Mother: Catherine Schucker          
..... 3   Jonathan Emanuel MOTTER b: August 1867 in Maryland Twp., Ogle Co., IL (appears in 1900, 1910, 1920 Maryland, and 1930 Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL census)     d: February 12, 1936 in Ogle Co., IL Burial: North Grove Christian Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL            
.........  +Orpha A. BOVERY b: August 10, 1868 in Ridott, Stephenson Co., IL m: December 08, 1897 in near Egan, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL    d: April 18, 1924 in Ogle Co., IL Burial: North Grove Christian Cemetery, Leaf River Twp., Ogle Co., IL Father: Albert Bovery Mother: Ellen Warner          
. 2   Sarah SCHMELTZER b: May 03, 1840 in Berrysburg, Dauphin Co., PA     d: October 12, 1917 in Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA Burial: IOOF (Odd Fellows) Cemetery, Lykens, Wiconisco Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
.....  +William P. WILLIAMS b: 1839 in PA (appears in 1900 Lykens and 1910 Wiconisco Twp., Dauphin Co., PA census) m: June 02, 1861 in Berrysburg, Dauphin Co., PA    d: May 02, 1915 Burial: IOOF (Odd Fellows) Cemetery, Lykens, Wiconisco Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
..... 3   George WILLIAMS                   
..... 3   Harry WILLIAMS                   
..... 3   John WILLIAMS                   
..... 3   Mary Jane WILLIAMS b: January 08, 1863 in (baptized March 5, 1863 Zion (Hoover's) Church, Rife, Dauphin Co., PA)     d: September 20, 1925 Burial: Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin Co., PA            
.........  +Jacob Henry WEAVER b: January 10, 1862 m: February 23, 1884 in Berrysburg, Dauphin Co., PA    d: May 03, 1926 Burial: Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin Co., PA Father: Jacob L. Weaver Mother: Elizabeth Hassinger          
..... 3   Hettie E. WILLIAMS b: 1876     d: 1940 Burial: IOOF (Odd Fellows) Cemetery, Lykens, Wiconisco Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
.........  +William C. HOOVER b: 1870     d: 1942 Burial: IOOF (Odd Fellows) Cemetery, Lykens, Wiconisco Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
..... 3   Michael Samuel WILLIAMS b: 1880                  
.........  +Katie V. BOHNER b: December 11, 1883     d: January 09, 1907 Burial: IOOF (Odd Fellows) Cemetery, Lykens, Wiconisco Twp., Dauphin Co., PA Father: Samuel H. Bohner Mother: Harriet Bower          
.....  *2nd Wife of Michael Samuel WILLIAMS:                   
.........  +Fannie M. ROMBERGER b: 1882 m: Aft. 1907    d: July 09, 1929 Burial: IOOF (Odd Fellows) Cemetery, Lykens, Wiconisco Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
..... 3   Emma Rebecca WILLIAMS b: November 23, 1883                  
.........  +Edward MILLER                   
. 2   Lydia SCHMELTZER b: March 25, 1843 in Dauphin Co., PA (appears in 1900 Washington Twp., Dauphin Co., PA census living with son Elmer and family)     d: May 05, 1913 Burial: Sweitzers Memorial Cemetery, Berrysburg, Mifflin Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
.....  +Emanuel EBY b: March 14, 1845 m: Bef. 1867    d: September 27, 1868 Burial: Peace Church Cemetery, Berrysburg, Mifflin Twp., Dauphin Co., PA Father: Peter Eby Mother: Catharine ?          
..... 3   Elmer M. EBY b: December 29, 1867 in PA (appears in 1900 Washington Twp., 1910 Halifax Twp., 1920 Elizabethville Borough, and 1930 Wiconisco Twp., Dauphin Co., PA census)     d: December 21, 1941 Burial: Sweitzers Memorial Cemetery, Berrysburg, Mifflin Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
.........  +Carrie Anna STROHECKER b: February 1873 in Dauphin Co., PA     d: August 02, 1924 in Dauphin Co., PA Burial: Sweitzers Memorial Cemetery, Berrysburg, Mifflin Twp., Dauphin Co., PA Father: William Strohecker Mother: Anna Mary Hoover          
.  *2nd Husband of Lydia SCHMELTZER:                   
.....  +Charles WISE/WEISS  m: Abt. 1876                 
..... 3   Charles Eugene WISE b: January 25, 1876 in PA     d: September 19, 1923 in Berrysburg, Dauphin Co., PA Burial: Sweitzers Memorial Cemetery, Berrysburg, Mifflin Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
.........  +Clara Ellen SULTZBAUGH b: 1879 m: November 13, 1902    d: 1967 Burial: Sweitzers Memorial Cemetery, Berrysburg, Mifflin Twp., Dauphin Co., PA Father: Jeremiah Sultzbaugh Mother: Catharine Jane Eby          
. 2   Rebecca SCHMELTZER b: March 15, 1845 in Dauphin Co., PA   Baptism: May 11, 1845 St. Peter's (Hoffman's) Church, Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., PA  d: December 05, 1919 in Upper Paxton Twp., Dauphin Co., PA Burial: Free Grace Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Upper Paxton Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
.....  +Henry LANDIS b: June 13, 1846 m: January 26, 1865 in Dauphin Co., PA    d: October 25, 1925 Burial: Free Grace Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Upper Paxton Twp., Dauphin Co., PA Father: Jacob Landis Mother: Elizabeth "Betsy" Keefer          
..... 3   Emma Jane LANDIS b: August 24, 1865     d: December 20, 1943             
.........  +John Henry FRYMIRE  m: February 12, 1885    d: September 26, 1941             
..... 3   Mary Elizabeth LANDIS b: March 26, 1867     d: October 08, 1872             
..... 3   Agnes Seville LANDIS b: May 21, 1869     d: February 27, 1957             
.........  +David Ramp EYSTER b: September 01, 1866 m: February 28, 1888    d: January 11, 1955  Father: George E. Eyster Mother: Margaret Ramp          
..... 3   John M. LANDIS b: March 05, 1871     d: October 25, 1953             
.........  +Rebecca J. LAUVER b: January 01, 1870 m: May 16, 1899    d: December 19, 1927             
..... 3   Jacob E. LANDIS b: December 07, 1873     d: June 07, 1953             
.........  +Catherine H. LENHERT b: June 18, 1873 m: December 28, 1897    d: August 01, 1952             
..... 3   Sadie C. LANDIS b: February 01, 1876 in (lived in Green, KS)     d: October 15, 1954             
.........  +William STEINBRECHER      d: March 16, 1967             
..... 3   Elizabeth Ann LANDIS b: April 08, 1878     d: September 22, 1967 Burial: Free Grace Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Upper Paxton Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
..... 3   George M. LANDIS b: March 20, 1880     d: October 25, 1945             
.........  +Laura Ellen LANDIS b: December 07, 1881 m: December 24, 1902    d: November 02, 1952             
..... 3   Susan Alice LANDIS b: January 17, 1883     d: August 05, 1957             
.........  +Edward S. CASKEY b: December 23, 1875     d: April 25, 1915             
..... 3   Harry L. LANDIS b: November 11, 1886 in Abilene, KS     d: May 09, 1969 Burial: Free Grace Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Upper Paxton Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
.........  +Bessie E. SMITH b: January 02, 1888 m: 1905    d: September 06, 1965 Burial: Free Grace Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Upper Paxton Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
. 2   Mary Jane SCHMELTZER b: August 04, 1847 in Dauphin Co., PA   Baptism: October 17, 1847 St. Peters (Hoffman's) Church, Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., PA  d: August 07, 1928 Burial: Zion (Klinger's) Church Cemetery, Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
.....  +Henry Hoffman ENGLE b: March 20, 1846 in PA (appears in 1900 Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., PA census)     d: November 03, 1904 Burial: Zion (Klinger's) Church Cemetery, Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., PA Father: John Engle Mother: Mary Alice "Polly" Hoffman          
..... 3   William S. ENGLE b: June 22, 1873     d: November 30, 1938 Burial: St. Luke's Church Cemetery, Malta, Northumberland Co., PA            
.........  +Ida Tilila Agnes WITMER b: July 23, 1865 m: August 15, 1894    d: March 20, 1950 Burial: St. Luke's Church Cemetery, Malta, Northumberland Co., PA Father: Elias Witmer Mother: Sarah Oxenreider          
..... 3   Elizabeth ENGLE b: August 28, 1874 in Mandata, Northumberland Co., PA     d: January 31, 1949 Burial: Stone Valley (Zion) Church Cemetery, Hickory Corners, Lower Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland Co., PA            
.........  +John SHAFFER b: October 05, 1870 in Lower Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland Co., PA     d: March 17, 1941 in Herndon, Northumberland Co., PA Burial: Stone Valley (Zion) Church Cemetery, Hickory Corners, Lower Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland Co., PA Father: Isaac H. Shaffer Mother: Sarah Spotts          
..... 3   Emma Jane ENGLE b: July 09, 1877 in Urban, Northumberland Co., PA     d: October 11, 1934 in Hospital, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., PA Burial: Simeon Church Cemetery, Gratz, Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
.........  +Penroe DANIEL b: May 07, 1880 in Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., PA     d: January 07, 1951 in Millersburg, Dauphin Co., PA Burial: Simeon Church Cemetery, Gratz, Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., PA Father: Joel Daniel Mother: Caroline Klinger          
..... 3   Henry W. ENGLE b: December 1880 in PA                  
.........  +Emma Jane DAVIS b: December 28, 1883 in PA m: March 04, 1905 in Erdman, Dauphin Co., PA      Father: William David Davis Mother: Priscilla Klinger          
..... 3   Michael E. ENGLE b: 1882 in PA                  
..... 3   Sallie A. ENGLE b: August 10, 1885 in Jordan Twp., Northumberland Co., PA     d: May 29, 1939 Burial: Zion (Klinger's) Church Cemetery, Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., PA            
.........  +Harry Daniel KLINGER b: February 24, 1883     d: February 08, 1940 Burial: Zion (Klinger's) Church Cemetery, Lykens Twp., Dauphin Co., PA Father: Daniel Klinger Mother: Sevilla Shaffer          
..... 3   Maggie S. ENGLE b: June 1888 in PA                  
  *2nd Wife of Michael SCHMELTZER:                   
.  +Catharina BUFFINGTON b: July 10, 1810 in PA m: Aft. 1850    d: July 17, 1872  Father: Isaac Buffington Mother: Hannah Fisher          


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