427. James M Whetstone (Hannah Steigerwalt , Daniel , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 30 Oct 1855 in , Schuylkill, Pa.
James attended a district school a few months in the winter and worked on his father's farm, until he was 22. At the age of 11 his parents moved to Mahanoy City, Pa., where from the age of 14 to 22 he was employed as clerk and bookkeeper in stores. In 1877, he left his home and became a resident of Colorado. Locating in Breckenridge he mined and prospected until 1882. In 1880-1881 he was elected town clerk. In 1882 he moved to Routt County and took up his residence on portions of his present ranch, which he secured on pre-emption and homestead claims. He increased the land by subsequent purchases to 840 acres and had what many persons considered the best ranch in the county. He cultivated 250 acres and raised crops of hay, grain, and vegetables and some small fruits. His cattle, which were his main reliance, were all of high grades and registered and kept in prime condition. During his residence in Breckenridge, he served as business manager of the Summit County Leader.
James married Virginia E Hooker on 30 Dec 1890.
They had the following children:
1044 M i Sidney H Whetstone.
428. Hannah Catherine Whetstone (Hannah Steigerwalt , Daniel , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 10 Aug 1857 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pa. She died on 29 Jul 1938. She was buried in Denver, , CO.
Hannah was a teacher in Mahanoy City prior to locating in Denver, Colorado
Hannah married Edward Pontany Phelps. Edward was born on 24 Jul 1853 in Baltimore, , MD. He died in 1942. He was buried in Denver, , CO.
They had the following children:
+ 1045 F i Grace Eleanor Phelps was born on 18 Jul 1890. She died on 29 Sep 1976. 1046 F ii Helen Phelps was born in 1893 in , , CO. She died on 16 Mar 1988. She was buried in Denver, , CO.
Retired teacher
432. Benjamin F Steigerwalt (Solomon H , Daniel , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 15 Jun 1851 in West Penn Twp, Schuylkill, Pa. He died on 11 Dec 1927. He was buried in Bowmanstown, Carbon, Pa, Bowmanstown Cem.
Benjamin was a farmer
Benjamin married Priscilla Beers on 20 May 1877 in Weissport, Carbon, Pa. Priscilla was born on 26 Apr 1854 in , Northampton, Pa. She died on 25 Dec 1918. She was buried in Bowmanstown, Carbon, Pa, Bowmanstown Cem.
They had the following children:
+ 1047 F i Sallie Mae Steigerwalt was born on 14 Aug 1879. She died on 10 Aug 1971. + 1048 F ii Beulah Agnes Steigerwalt was born on 18 Dec 1880. She died on 2 Mar 1943. + 1049 M iii Eusebius Quinton Steigerwalt was born on 7 Apr 1882. He died on 22 Dec 1965. + 1050 M iv Llewellyn Osville Steigerwalt was born on 18 Sep 1883. He died on 25 Mar 1952. + 1051 F v Emma Lilly Steigerwalt was born on 16 Aug 1885. She died on 24 Aug 1929. + 1052 F vi Hattie Saura Steigerwalt was born on 24 Sep 1889. She died on 3 Nov 1980. + 1053 M vii Daniel Albert Steigerwalt was born on 18 Sep 1890. He died on 15 Mar 1984. + 1054 F viii Cora Edna Steigerwalt was born on 13 Sep 1894. She died on 13 Nov 1964. 1055 M ix Jedekiah Solomon Steigerwalt was born on 22 Jun 1897. He died on 27 Jul 1898.
434. Kittilia "Cordelia" Steigerwalt (Solomon H , Daniel , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 5 Jan 1855 in Mahoning Twp, Carbon, Pa. She was christened on 28 Jan 1855 in East Penn Twp, Carbon, Pa, Ben Salem Church. She died on 9 Dec 1937. She was buried in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa, Lehighton Cem.
"Cordelia" was a housekeeper
Kittilia married Thomas Rehrig. Thomas was born in Feb 1852 in Nis Hollow, Carbon, Pa. He died in 1908. He was buried in Lehighton, Carbon, Pa, Lehighton Cem.
They had the following children:
+ 1056 M i Lambert L Rehrig was born on 26 Sep 1877. He died on 3 Nov 1944. + 1057 M ii Allen Arthur Rehrig was born on 24 Mar 1884. He died on 10 Mar 1965.
435. Richard Steigerwalt (Solomon H , Daniel , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ).
They had the following children:
1058 M i Oliver Steigerwalt was born on 6 Apr 1888. He died on 13 May 1888. He was buried in Ashfield, Carbon, Pa, Dinkey Mem Cem.
436. Emaline Steigerwalt (Daniel , Daniel , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born about 1858.
Emaline married William Peters.
They had the following children:
1059 F i Mamie Peters. Mamie married Milton Herring. 1060 F ii Amanda Peters. Amanda married William Yuengling. 1061 M iii John Peters.
437. Amanda Steigerwalt (Daniel , Daniel , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 21 Dec 1861 in Andreas, Schuylkill, Pa. She died on 23 Apr 1907/1908. She was buried in Neffs, Lehigh, Pa, NeffsUnionChurch.
Amanda married John J Peters. John was born on 5 Nov 1850/1852 in New Tripoli, Lehigh, Pa. He died on 4 Jul 1924. He was buried in Neffs, Lehigh, Pa, NeffsUnionChurch.
They had the following children:
+ 1062 F i Edna Peters was born in 1894. She died in 1960. + 1063 M ii William J C Peters was born on 3 Jun 1901. He died on 2 Dec 1983. + 1064 F iii Carrie Peters. + 1065 F iv Jennie E Peters. + 1066 M v Ralph Peters.
438. Jannette Steigerwalt (Daniel , Daniel , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born in 1867.
Jannette married Charles Weiss.
They had the following children:
1067 M i Wesley Weiss.
Moved to Detroit, Michigan1068 M ii Henry Weiss. 1069 M iii Herbert Weiss.
440. Dennis Leiby (Maria Polly Steigerwalt , Daniel , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 14 Aug 1850 in West Penn Twp, , Pa. He died on 5 Sep 1941. He was buried in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pa, Zion UCC Cem.
Dennis married Emmaline Yost. Emmaline was born on 8 Jan 1845 in E Brunswick Twp, Schuylkill, Pa. She died on 3 Jun 1898. She was buried in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pa, Zion UCC Cem.
They had the following children:
+ 1070 F i Carrie Edith Leiby was born on 9 Oct 1879. She died on 13 Mar 1965. + 1071 F ii Gertrude May Leiby was born on 19 Dec 1880. 1072 M iii Harry Preston Leiby was born on 29 Dec 1881. He died on 15 Jan 1906. + 1073 F iv Mary Elizabeth Leiby was born on 12 Feb 1890. She died on 22 Nov 1974.
441. Emma Leiby (Maria Polly Steigerwalt , Daniel , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 15 Oct 1854 in West Penn Twp, Schuylkill, Pa. She died on 24 Mar 1918. She was buried in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pa, Odd Fellows Cem.
Emma married Adolph Berner on 11 Mar 1873. Adolph was born on 17 Sep 1849 in Breitenbach, , , Germany. He died on 29 Apr 1918 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pa. He was buried in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pa, Odd Fellows Cem.
They had the following children:
+ 1074 F i Ann Berner was born on 9 Oct 1873. She died on 21 Apr 1917. 1075 F ii Sarah Helen Berner was born on 23 Nov 1875. She died on 7 May 1933. Sarah married Alfred Lucien Hadesty. Alfred was born on 19 Apr 1870. He died on 15 Apr 1935. 1076 F iii Eliza Berner was born on 22 Nov 1877. She died on 10 Oct 1879. + 1077 F iv Emma Martha Berner was born on 27 Jul 1880. 1078 F v Mabel Berner was born on 15 Mar 1883. Mabel married David Speece. David died in 1915. 1079 F vi Maud Berner was born on 23 Mar 1887. She died on 9 Oct 1966. + 1080 M vii Ralph Adolph Berner was born on 3 Apr 1889. He died on 19 Jun 1967. 1081 M viii Bertram Berner was born on 19 Apr 1891. He died on 22 May 1943. Bertram married Annabelle Weaver. Annabelle was born on 6 Feb 1890. + 1082 M ix Paul Alfred Berner was born on 20 May 1899. He died on 18 Feb 1949.
442. Sarah Leiby (Maria Polly Steigerwalt , Daniel , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 5 Jan 1857. She died on 9 Dec 1944.
Sarah married John Charles Schaller. John was born on 19 Feb 1861. He died on 30 May 1918.
They had the following children:
+ 1083 F i Minnie Anora Schaller was born on 18 May 1886. She died on 17 Jul 1956. + 1084 F ii Eva Amanda Schaller was born on 17 Jul 1894. She died in Mar 1976.
443. Daniel Leiby (Maria Polly Steigerwalt , Daniel , Johann Petrus , Johann or Friedrich Frederick ) was born on 20 Nov 1859 in West Penn Twp, Schuylkill, Pa. He was christened on 25 Dec 1859. He died on 30 Nov 1939. He was buried in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pa, Zion Union Cem.
Daniel married Flora Elizabeth Miller. Flora was born on 27 Dec 1861 in Greenwich Twp, Berks, Pa. She died on 6 Mar 1952. She was buried in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pa, Zion Union Cem.
They had the following children:
+ 1085 M i Edward John Leiby was born on 24 Jun 1881. He died on 14 Feb 1954. + 1086 M ii Albert S Leiby Rev was born on 8 Feb 1886. He died on 11 Mar 1974. + 1087 F iii Ada Leiby was born on 22 Mar 1888. She died on 12 Sep 1964. + 1088 F iv Stella Leiby was born on 2 Jun 1890. She died on 20 Feb 1978. + 1089 M v Irwin Milton Leiby was born on 23 Nov 1903. He died on 19 Dec 1974.
