Uriah Solomon Diehl ^{1 2 3 4 5}

   FamilySearch ID: 273J-BFZ.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. He has conflicting birth information of Uriah's obituary states he live 65 yrs 8 days wich is a birth on 25 Oct 1832, 25 Oct 1832 and Lowhill Twp., Lehigh, PA. ⁴

2. Census in 1850 in Lowhill Twp., Lehigh, PA. ³ The 1850 census recorded several Diehl families as neighors, everyone born in Pennsylvania...

Solomon Diehle, farmer, 68, was living with Ann, 44; Jesse, farmer, 30; Eli, mason, 25; Solomon, mason, 23; Uriah, laborer, 18; Syllasty, 13; and Matilda, 6.

Next door is Jonathan Diehl, farmer, 40; Prisylla, 30; Mazetta, 9; Griff E P, 7; Elmira, 3.

Next door is Jonas Diehl, shoemaker, 28; Deborah, 28; son Bennville, 7; Benjamin, 6; Carolina, 4; Thomas, 2; John Diehl, laborer, 63; Catharina, 56.

3. Census in 1880 in Lowhill Twp., Lehigh, PA. ⁷ The 1880 census recorded Solomon Diehl, stone mason, 52, living with wife Sarah, 53; Daniel, 11; and Charles, 9. Next door is Henry Diehl, 11, working as a servant in the home of farmer George Klotz, 31, and his wife Mary, 32. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

On the same page is Solomon's brother, Uriah Diehl, laborer, 48, living with his mother, Anna, 73; and Uriah's sons Harris, 14; and Franklin, 7.

Also on this page is Rosa Diehl, 15, servant in the home of farmer Owen Werley, 33, and his wife Martha, 29.

4. Obituary: Allentown Democrat: obituary of Uriah Diehl on 10 Nov 1897 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA. ⁴ Uriah Diehl, who lived with his son Horace near Cetronia, died on Tuesday of last week, and was buried in the cemetery attached to the Morgenland Church last Friday afternoon, Rev. Dr. E. J. Fogel officiating. The cause of death was disentery, after an illness of ten days. He brought his age to 65 years and 8 days. He was a widower, and is survived by two sons -- Horace, of Cetronia, and Frank, or Allentown. He was a member of the Lowhill Mutual Aid Association, four of the members of which acted as pall bearers, viz., Benjamin F. Heilman, Phaon Baer, Willoughby Buchman and Jonathan Haaf.

Uriah married Catherine Kneitz. (Catherine Kneitz was born about 1840 in Macungie Twp., Lehigh, PA ² and died in Jun 1873.)