Johannes Eisenhard
(1777-1836)
Maria Magdalena Knerr
(1779-1839)
Andraes Geist Sr.
(1755-1849)
Maria Christina Schneider
(1778-1859)
Jonas Eisenhart
(1803-1881)
Anna Maria Geist
(1807-1868)
Lewis E. Eisenhart
(1850-1909)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary V. Kessler

Lewis E. Eisenhart 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 19 Feb 1850, Leck Kill, Northumberland, PA 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Mary V. Kessler
  • Died: 26 Sep 1909, Shamokin, Northumberland, PA at age 59 2 3
  • Buried: Shamokin: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Northumberland, PA 3 4

   FamilySearch ID: KCC9-G6V.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Lewis appeared in the household of Jonas Eisenhart in a census in 1850 in Upper Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland, PA. 5 5 The 1850 census recorded Jonas Isenhart [indexed incorrectly as James Isonhart], farmer, 46, living with wife Mary, 43; Daniel, 19; Sarah, 18; Mary, 17; John, 15; Harriet, 11; Catherine, 9; Amelia, 8; Gabriel, 6; Emanuel, 4; Jonathan, 2; and Lewis, 4 months old when the census was recorded on 6 Nov 1850. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. His real estate was valued at $3000.

2. Census in 1860 in Upper Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland, PA. 6 The 1860 census recorded Jonas Eisenhart, 56, with wife Mary, 53; Gabriel, 17; Emanuel, 15; Jonathan, 12; Lewis, 10; and Amelia, 19. Next door is Jonas' daughter Harriet, 24, with her husband William Snyder, farmer, 26; Lewis, 3; Henry, 2; and Catherine, 1. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Jonas real estate was valued at $3,500 and William's $0 indicating he is living on Jonas land. The post office is Green Briar.


Lewis married Mary V. Kessler. (Mary V. Kessler was born on 19 Sep 1858 in Hegins Twp., Schuylkill, PA,7 8 died on 25 Jul 1896 7 and was buried in Shamokin: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Northumberland, PA 7.)

Sources

1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, International Genealogical Index (R) (Copyright (c) 1980, 2002, data as of December 11, 2002), Film #: 455397.

2 Floyd, J.L., Genealogical & Biographical Annals of Northumberland County (1911 online at http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/northumberp/floyd.html), Page 645.

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=63581480.

4 Geist, A. Frank, The Geist Relation, 200 years in America (Valley View, Pa.: 1940, 925 pgs.), page 282.

5 1850 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4CC-QZL James Isonhart, Upper Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 192.

6 1860 United States Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Upper Mahanoy, Northumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1149; Page: 362; Image: 367; Family History Library Film: 805149.

7 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=75174617.

8 1860 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXRS-W85 Mary Kessler, , Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; citing "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; p. 107, family 796, NARA microfilm publication M653; FHL microfilm 805180.


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