388. Joseph S Hoppes (Solomon Hoppes , Salome Steigerwalt , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 7 Apr 1843. He died on 10 May 1918.
Joseph was a veteran of Civil War
Joseph married (1) Sarah Sittler.
They had the following children:
991 F i Sadie Hoppes.
Daughter of Joseph S. Hoppes. Do not know if mother was Joseph's first wife, Sarah Sittler, or second wife Eluina KlingamanSadie married Geary Mr.
Joseph married (2) Eluina Klingaman.
394. George Washington Hoppes (Solomon Hoppes , Salome Steigerwalt , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 13 Feb 1853. He died on 21 Feb 1924.
George was a farmer
George married Anne Straub. Anne was born on 11 Jun 1857. She died on 1 Aug 1918.
They had the following children:
+ 992 M i Harrison Victor Hoppes was born on 25 Feb 1881. He died on 26 Mar 1935. + 993 F ii Clara P Hoppes was born on 23 Jun 1884. She died in 1963. + 994 M iii Charles Solomon Hoppes was born on 18 Mar 1889. He died on 12 Dec 1944. + 995 F iv Emma P Hoppes was born on 9 Oct 1892. She died on 29 Mar 1966.
395. Lydia Bretney (Salome Beck , Barbara Steigerwalt , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born in 1829. She died in 1910.
Lydia married Daniel Jonathan Yost. Daniel was born in 1820. He died in 1899.
They had the following children:
+ 996 F i Alice Maria Yost was born in 1861. She died in 1940.
402. Mary Ann Dilcher (Caroline Beck , Barbara Steigerwalt , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 12 Jul 1845 in Mahoning Twp, Carbon, Pa. She died on 14 Apr 1918. She was buried in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa, St John's Cem.
Mary married Daniel Kressley. Daniel was born on 18 Jan 1844 in Mahoning Twp, Carbon, Pa. He died on 5 Aug 1931. He was buried in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa, St John's Cem.
Daniel was a veteran of Civil War
Daniel and Mary had the following children:
+ 997 F i Emma Leborus Kressley was born on 23 Jul 1867. + 998 M ii Clement Daniel Kressley was born on 29 Aug 1869. He died on 23 Oct 1958. 999 M iii (Son) Kressley was born on 4 Oct 1871. He died on 4 Oct 1871. 1000 F iv Cora Elizabeth Kressley was born on 15 Oct 1873. She died on 20 Aug 1908. She was buried in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa, St John's Cem. 1001 F v Mary Adella Kressley was born on 8 Jun 1875. She died on 8 Mar 1877. + 1002 M vi Thomas Marcus Kressley was born on 25 Apr 1877. He died on 31 Oct 1952. + 1003 F vii Bessie Clara Kressley was born on 11 Jul 1879. She died on 6 Aug 1955. + 1004 F viii Ella Bertha Kressley was born on 22 Sep 1880. She died on 14 Feb 1954. 1005 M ix (Son) Kressley was born on 3 Oct 1882. He died on 3 Oct 1882. + 1006 F x Caroline Rebecca Kressley was born on 27 Sep 1883. She died on 15 Apr 1955. + 1007 F xi Esther Susanna Kressley was born on 8 Jul 1885. She died on 12 Mar 1983. + 1008 F xii Florence Chrissila Kressley was born on 8 Nov 1886. She died on 4 Mar 1953.
403. Delilah Dilcher (Caroline Beck , Barbara Steigerwalt , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 4 Jul 1853. She was christened in West Penn Twp, Schuylkill, Pa. She died on 13 Mar 1923. She was buried in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa, Lehighton Cem.
Leila was a housewife
Delilah married William Hontz about 1877. William was born on 28 Feb 1849 in Mahoning Twp, Carbon, Pa. He died on 14 Sep 1915 in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa. He was buried in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa, Lehighton Cem.
William was a railroader
William and Delilah had the following children:
+ 1009 M i Robert Jonas Hontz was born in 1877. He died in 1957. 1010 F ii Mabel Adelia Hontz was born on 7 May 1879 in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa. She died on 5 Nov 1960. She was buried in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa, Lehighton Cem. Mabel married Charles L Benninger about 1900. Charles was born on 15 Apr 1878. He died on 6 Jul 1951. He was buried in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa, Lehighton Cem. 1011 F iii Ella Caroline Hontz was born in 1881 in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa. Ella married Alfred Lutz. Alfred was born in 1880. + 1012 M iv Gabriel Clark Hontz was born in 1883. He died in 1923. 1013 M v William Dilcher Hontz was born on 30 Dec 1885 in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa. He died on 14 Mar 1912. He was buried in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa, Lehighton Cem. + 1014 F vi Floy Chriscilla Hontz was born on 22 May 1888. She died on 21 Apr 1956. + 1015 M vii Guy Wilmer Hontz was born on 27 Feb 1890. He died in Oct 1964. + 1016 M viii Warren James Hontz was born on 3 Sep 1891. He died on 10 Jan 1954. + 1017 M ix Herbert Lee Hontz was born in 1893. He died in 1953. 1018 F x Mary Magdalena Hontz was born on 5 Jun 1895 in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa. She was christened on 13 Jun 1899 in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa, Zion UCC Church. She died on 11 Jun 1923 in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa. She was buried in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa, Lehighton Cem. + 1019 M xi Bertram George Hontz was born on 12 Sep 1897. He died on 21 Mar 1984.
404. Charles Beck (Daniel Beck , Barbara Steigerwalt , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ).
Charles married Charles Beck Mrs.
They had the following children:
1020 M i Minard Beck.
406. Emeline Beck (Daniel Beck , Barbara Steigerwalt , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ).
They had the following children:
1021 M i George Acker.
George served in W.W.IGeorge married Marguerite Meredith.
409. Elias Beck (Daniel Beck , Barbara Steigerwalt , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ).
Elias married Amanda Reinhart.
They had the following children:
1022 M i George Beck. George married Maude Frederick. + 1023 M ii Edgar D Beck was born in 1895. He died on 22 Oct 1980. 1024 F iii Laura Beck. 1025 M iv Charles F Beck was born in Mahoning Twp, Carbon, Pa. He died on 26 Jul 1995 in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa, GnadenHuettnHosp. He was buried on 29 Jul 1995 in LehightonValley, Carbon, Pa, St John's Cem.
Charles was a farmer and Agway representative and distributor for Agway B-Z Farms, Mahoning Valley, Pa., for over 40 years before retiring. Member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Mahoning Valley, Pa.
416. William Franklin Steigerwalt (Samuel , John , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 31 Mar 1843 in Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill, Pa. He died on 12 Jul 1915 in , , IA. He was buried in , Carroll, IA, IA City Cem.
William entered Mansfield Normal School (now Mansfield Teachers College) at Mansfiled, Pa., graduating in 1868. As a young man he went west when the railroad was built into Iowa, and became County Supt. of Schools in Carroll County, and later County surveyor when a new court house was built.
William married Anna Colclo. Anna was born on 9 Feb 1854 in , Carroll, IA. She died in Oct 1947. She was buried in , Carroll, IA, IA City Cem.
Anna was a teacher at Denison,Iowa. Her father broke the prairie sod and built a home near Carroll where his seven children were born. He passed away while on a visit to his daughter at Payette, Idaho. When a small child she rode with her father (the sheriff) when he moved the county records from Old Carrollton to the new county seat at Carroll. There were only three families living there then, and she became the first young lady of the town.
William and Anna had the following children:
1026 F i Mabel Steigerwalt was born on 9 Jul 1879 in Carroll, , IA. She died on 30 Aug 1884 in Carroll, , IA. + 1027 M ii Garfield A Steigerwalt was born on 6 Nov 1880. He died on 11 Mar 1957. 1028 F iii Blanche Eva Steigerwalt was born on 14 Mar 1882 in Carroll, , IA. She died on 31 Dec 1958. She was buried in Los Angeles, , Ca, Inglewood Cem.
Blanche is a graduate of Drake Univ. - She and her husband were fruit growers in Payette, Idaho. Upon retirement they moved to Los Angeles, Calif.Blanche married Homer Zimmerman. + 1029 M iv Samuel B Steigerwalt was born on 2 Nov 1884. He died on 20 Aug 1975. 1030 M v William Steigerwalt was born in 1888 in Carroll, , IA. He died in 1893. + 1031 M vi George Franklin Steigerwalt was born on 6 Feb 1893. He died in Apr 1965. 1032 M vii Mark McKinley Steigerwalt was born on 30 Aug 1896 in Carroll, , IA. He died in Oct 1970.
Mark served in U.S.Marine Corp 1917-19 - W.W.IMark married Winifred Andersen. Winifred was born on 28 Oct 1887. She died in Feb 1974.
418. Catherine Steigerwalt (Samuel , John , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born in 1852 in , Schuylkill, Pa. She died in 1946 in , , IA. She was buried in , , IA.
Catherine and Samuel migrated west settling in Iowa
Catherine married Samuel B Alspach in , , Pa. Samuel was born in , , Pa. He was buried in , , IA.
They had the following children:
+ 1033 F i Elnora Alspach was born in 1875. + 1034 M ii George Alspach was born on 6 Nov 1879. He died on 20 Oct 1961. + 1035 F iii Sadie Alspach.
421. Franklin William Steigerwalt (Andrew , John , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 22 Sep 1844 in Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill, Pa. He died on 20 Dec 1893 in Scranton, , IA. He was buried in Scranton, , IA.
Veteran of Civil War
Franklin married Elizabeth Dreher. Elizabeth was born on 27 May 1852 in , Schuylkill, Pa. She died on 1 Aug 1913 in Scranton, , IA. She was buried in Scranton, , IA.
They had the following children:
+ 1036 M i John Silas Steigerwalt was born in 1874. He died in 1951. + 1037 M ii George Kimmel Steigerwalt was born on 7 Mar 1885. He died on 28 Dec 1932. + 1038 M iii Franklin Dreher Steigerwalt was born on 2 Aug 1889. He died on 7 Dec 1968.
426. John Adams Whetstone (Hannah Steigerwalt , Daniel , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 23 Jan 1854 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pa. He died on 25 Jan 1934 in Los Angeles, , Ca. He was buried in Escondido, , Ca.
Lived in Calif.
John married Hattie Drusilla Cowley. Hattie was born on 23 Jul 1851 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pa. She died on 26 Mar 1929. She was buried in Escondido, , Ca.
They had the following children:
1039 M i lucian Whetstone was born on 11 Nov 1882. He died on 1 Dec 1886. He was buried in , , Ca. + 1040 M ii Guy Hamilton Whetstone was born on 19 Apr 1885. + 1041 M iii R Roy Whetstone was born on 23 May 1889. He died on 31 Aug 1963. + 1042 F iv Elsie Irene Whetstone was born on 6 Sep 1892. + 1043 M v Clyde Cowley Whetstone was born on 25 Nov 1893. He died on 4 Jan 1978.
