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Descendants of Johann or Friedrich Frederick Steigerwalt

Fourth Generation

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139. David Z Steigerwalt (David , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 14 Feb 1829 in , , Pa. He was christened on 5 Apr 1829 in East Penn Twp, Carbon, Pa, Ben Salem Church. He died on 16 Jan 1900. He was buried in East Penn Twp, Carbon, Pa, Ben Salem Cem.

David is a twin to Daniel. Was a stone mason.
DEEDS: (Schuylkill Co. Deed Book 62, pp139-142, both recorded Mar 9 1860): On June 30 1848 Henry Krum, farmer of West Penn, Schuylkill Co., and his wife Catherine sold a limestone quarry of 11.4 perches [square rods] located there to David Steigerwaldt farmer, of West Penn, for $130. On Apr 2 1856 David Steigerwalt and his wife Lydia sold the same property to David Z. Steigerwalt, stone mason, for $1.
DEED: Indenture, dated Jan 1 1901, Deed Book 287, page 125, copy in possession of H.R. Johnson, shows attorneys for heirs of David Z. Steigerwalt and his executors confirming sale by his executors James N. Steigerwalt and Alfred A. Steigerwalt of 3 parcels of land totaling 121 acres and 152 perches (square rods, so 1 acre is exactly 160 perchs) to E.A. Krum pf Heidelburg Twp., Lehigh County for $5,000.
DEED: (Schuylkill Co. Deed Book 287, p. 142, copy contained with letter from Joan A. Myers to H.R. Johnson dated Sep 12 1990): Indenture made Feb 7 1901 is sale by James W. Steigerwalt and Alfred A. Steigerwalt, executors of the will of David Z. Steigerwalt probated Jan 30 1900, to James W. Steigerwalt, of two parcels of 54 111/160 and 5 15/160 acres for $800.

David married Caroline Derr in , , Pa. Caroline was born on 4 Dec 1828. She died on 13 May 1892. She was buried in East Penn Twp, Carbon, Pa, Ben Salem Cem.

They had the following children:

+ 489 F i Rosa Steigerwalt was born on 30 Mar 1857. She died on 31 May 1924.
+ 490 F ii Mary Steigerwalt was born on 21 Jul 1858. She died on 18 Jan 1938.
+ 491 F iii Louisa Steigerwalt was born in 1859. She died on 1 Apr 1939.
+ 492 F iv Teweila Steigerwalt was born on 25 Jan 1862. She died on 26 Feb 1910.
  493 M v James W Steigerwalt was born on 24 Nov 1863 in West Penn Twp, Carbon, Pa.

James was a farmer
        James married Amanda L Remaley on 1 Sep 1900. Amanda was born on 4 Mar 1873 in West Penn Twp, Carbon, Pa.

Amanda was a maid
  494 M vi Milton F Steigerwalt was born on 17 Jan 1866. He died on 31 Jan 1868 in , , Pa.
+ 495 F vii Henrietta Steigerwalt was born on 30 Oct 1868. She died on 4 Oct 1954.
+ 496 M viii Alfred A Steigerwalt was born on 30 Oct 1868. He died on 31 Aug 1948.

140. Hannah orHarriet Steigerwalt (David , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 30 Jun 1830 in , , Pa. She was christened on 21 Aug 1831 in East Penn Twp, Carbon, Pa, Ben Salem Church. She died on 22 Jun 1896.

Hannah married Reuben Wertman on 20 Apr 1851 in , , Pa. Reuben was born on 23 Apr 1820. He died on 15 Jan 1902.

Reuben was a farmer

Reuben and Hannah had the following children:

  497 M i Aaron or Erwin Jefferson Wertman was born on 22 Jan 1853 in , , Pa. He was christened on 10 Feb 1853 in East Penn Twp, Carbon, Pa, Ben Salem Church. He died on 12 Mar 1853.
+ 498 M ii Owen Alfred Wertman was born on 8 Oct 1854. He died on 13 Jun 1924.
  499 F iii Alwina Jane Wertman was born on 26 May 1857 in , , Pa. She died on 6 Jun 1861.
+ 500 F iv Dora Wertman.

141. Maria (Polly) Steigerwalt (David , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 15 Sep 1833 in West Penn Twp, Schuylkill, Pa. She was christened on 17 Nov 1833 in East Penn Twp, Carbon, Pa, Ben Salem Church. She died on 20 Apr 1872 in West Penn Twp, Schuylkill, Pa. She was buried on 23 Apr 1872 in East Penn Twp, Carbon, Pa, Ben Salem Cem.

Maria married Elias Wertman on 16 Apr 1854 in , , Pa. Elias was born on 26 Oct 1829.

They had the following children:

  501 F i Sonia Jane Wertman was born on 9 May 1855 in , , Pa. She died on 29 Sep 1861. She was buried in , , Pa.
+ 502 F ii Allina or Adeline Wertman.
  503 F iii Fayanna Wertman was born on 22 Jun 1859. She died on 29 Sep 1859.

Twin to David
  504 M iv David Wertman was born on 22 Jun 1859 in , , Pa. He died on 29 Jul 1859. He was buried in , , Pa.

Twin to Fayanna

144. Aaron Steigerwalt (Peter , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 1 Sep 1832 in , Schuylkill, Pa. He died on 6 Dec 1880. He was buried in , Carbon, Pa.

Aaron was a Civil War Veteran. Was a carpenter and a wheelright

Aaron married Katherine Ann Wertman on 12 May 1856 in , Schuylkill, Pa. Katherine was born in 1836 in , Lehigh, Pa. She was buried in , Carbon, Pa.

They had the following children:

+ 505 F i Mary Ann Steigerwalt was born on 20 Oct 1856. She died in 1899.
  506 M ii Willoughby Steigerwalt.
+ 507 F iii Susanna Elizabeth Steigerwalt was born on 5 Jan 1858. She died on 21 Jan 1941.
  508 M iv Henry Willoughby Steigerwalt was born on 25 Apr 1860. He was christened on 10 Jun 1860.

Henry lived in Athens, Oh.
  509 M v Francis August Steigerwalt was born on 3 Sep 1864. He was christened on 18 Dec 1864.
  510 F vi Agnes Steigerwalt.
        Agnes married Caroll Kisor.
+ 511 M vii Jonathan Peter Steigerwalt was born on 4 Mar 1869. He died on 4 Dec 1930.
+ 512 M viii Aaron Essie Steigerwalt was born on 6 Jan 1871. He died on 29 Mar 1944.
+ 513 F ix Ellen Steigerwalt.

145. David P Steigerwalt (Peter , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born about 1833 in , , Pa.

David was a master wheelwright

David married Salinda Billman on 3 Jan 1858. Salinda was born on 16 Jan 1840 in , , Pa. She died on 6 Apr 1874. She was buried in , , Pa.

They had the following children:

+ 514 M i Franklin B Steigerwalt was born on 14 Jan 1859. He died on 6 Nov 1936.
+ 515 M ii Allen Norman Steigerwald was born on 3 Nov 1860. He died in Jun 1948.

146. Gideon Steigerwalt (Peter , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 2 Nov 1834. He died on 6 Aug 1916. He was buried in SnydersW.PennTwp, Schuylkill, Pa, Zion Union Cem.

Gideon was a farmer

Gideon married Polly Rex on 4 Apr 1858. Polly was born on 15 Nov 1838. She died on 10 May 1919. She was buried in SnydersW.PennTwp, Schuylkill, Pa, Zion Union Cem.

They had the following children:

+ 516 F i Lydia Steigerwalt was born on 6 Nov 1859.
+ 517 M ii William S Steigerwalt was born on 28 Jun 1862. He died in 1944.
+ 518 M iii Noah Steigerwalt was born on 22 Jan 1864. He died on 15 Sep 1931.
+ 519 M iv Alfred S Steigerwalt was born on 12 Jan 1867. He died on 22 Feb 1951.
  520 F v Alice A Steigerwalt was born on 19 Dec 1873. She died on 22 Feb 1876. She was buried in SnydersW.PennTwp, Schuylkill, Pa, Zion Union Cem.
  521 M vi Francis Steigerwalt was born in 1880. He died in 1880.

Francis died at age of three months

147. Joseph S Steigerwalt (Peter , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 9 Oct 1836.

Twin to Lydia. Joseph was a master carpenter in Tamaqua

Joseph married Emeline Houser.

They had the following children:

  522 F i Wanda S Steigerwalt was born in 1863.
+ 523 M ii John W Steigerwalt was born in 1865.
+ 524 F iii Mary Steigerwalt was born on 1 Jan 1867.
+ 525 M iv Amandus F Steigerwalt died on 8 Nov 1929.
+ 526 F v Emma Steigerwalt.
  527 F vi Sarah Steigerwalt.

Sarah taught school in Carbon County for a number of years. Later she became directress of a girls school in New York City. Upon retirement she made her home in Lansford, Pa.
        Sarah married William Cole.
  528 F vii Elizabeth E Steigerwalt was born on 15 Oct 1875 in Lansford, Carbon, Pa.
        Elizabeth married John E Jones on 27 Aug 1912 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pa. John was born on 24 Aug 1879 in Lansford, Carbon, Pa.

John was a barber
  529 M viii Ira Steigerwalt.
        Ira married Emma Arner.

148. Lydia Steigerwalt (Peter , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 9 Oct 1836. She died on 13 May 1922. She was buried in East Penn Twp, Carbon, Pa, Ben Salem Cem.

Twin to Joseph

Lydia married Jacob Ruch. Jacob was born on 30 Jan 1832. He died on 29 Nov 1917. He was buried in East Penn Twp, Carbon, Pa, Ben Salem Cem.

Jacob was a carpenter

Jacob and Lydia had the following children:

+ 530 F i Emeline Ruch was born on 21 May 1857. She died on 29 Sep 1940.
  531 M ii Melanchton Ruch was born in 1859.

They lived in Ohio
        Melanchton married Isabel Freeman.
+ 532 M iii Nathaniel Ruch was born on 28 Sep 1860. He died on 13 Oct 1948.
+ 533 F iv Ellen Alvesta Ruch was born in 1863.
+ 534 M v Sylvester Ruch was born in 1866.
+ 535 F vi Agnes Ruch was born in 1868.
+ 536 M vii Amandus Ruch was born in 1870.
+ 537 M viii Ira Ruch was born in 1873.
+ 538 F ix Ida Ruch was born in 1876.
  539 M x James Ruch was born in 1879.
        James married Hazel Miller.

150. Polly Steigerwalt (Peter , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born in 1845.

Polly married Elias Becker. Elias was born about 1841.

They had the following children:

  540 F i Amanda Becker.
  541 F ii Mary Becker.

151. Joel Steigerwalt (Peter , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born in 1848.

Joel married Rabenold.

They had the following children:

  542 F i Lizzie Steigerwalt.

Lived in Stroudsburg, Pa.
        Lizzie married Mr Hay.
  543 F ii Mary Steigerwalt.
+ 544 F iii Ellen Jane Steigerwalt.
  545 F iv Mabel Steigerwalt.
  546 M v Oliver Steigerwalt.
  547 M vi Oscar Steigerwalt.

152. Rebecca Steigerwalt (Peter , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born in 1850 in , , Pa.

Rebecca married Lafayette Freyman on 19 May 1872.

They had the following children:

  548 M i Harvey Franklin Freyman was born on 14 May 1873 in , , Pa. He died on 9 Apr 1879.
  549 F ii Lillian Manthene Freyman was born on 22 Mar 1876 in , , Pa. She died on 11 Apr 1879.
+ 550 M iii Calvin Freyman.
+ 551 M iv Ira E Freyman Dr.

153. Lewis A Steigerwalt (Peter , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 25 Nov 1852. He died on 14 Jun 1926. He was buried in SnydersW.PennTwp, Schuylkill, Pa, Zion Union Cem.

Lewis was a farmer. Lewis and Emma are both buried in Breiner Mausoleum

Lewis married Emma Walters in 1875. Emma was born on 25 Jul 1856. She died on 20 Dec 1904. She was buried in West Penn Twp, Schuylkill, Pa, Zion Union Cem.

Buried in Breiner Mausoleum

Lewis and Emma had the following children:

+ 552 F i Mantana Steigerwalt was born in Oct 1874.
+ 553 M ii Edgar Calvin Steigerwalt was born on 11 Sep 1877. He died on 1 Mar 1960.
+ 554 M iii Lewis A Steigerwalt Jr was born on 15 May 1880. He died on 6 Feb 1938.
  555 F iv Mabel I Steigerwalt was born on 22 Apr 1896 in West Penn Twp, Schuylkill, Pa.

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