Peter Geist
(1804-1875)
Maria M. Kratzer
(1805-1888)
Lena Geist
(1832-1904)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Simon Snyder

Lena Geist 1

  • Born: 14 Nov 1832, Greenbrier, Northumberland, PA 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Simon Snyder on 26 May 1850 in Upper Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland, PA 1
  • Died: 24 Nov 1904, Greenbrier, Northumberland, PA at age 72 1
  • Buried: Leck Kill: St. John's Cemetery, Northumberland, PA 1

   Other names for Lena were Leanore 3 and Lenah.2

   FamilySearch ID: KLY1-LZZ.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Upper Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland, PA. 4 The 1870 census recorded Simon Snyder, carpenter, 41, living with wife Lenah, 37; Jefferson, apprentice carpenter, 20; Jesse, 18; Peter, 15; Richard, 14; Polly, 11; Wilson, 8; Frank, 6; Ida, 4; and William, 1. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office was Paxinos.


Lena married Simon Snyder, son of Abraham Schneider Sr. and Susanna Schweitzer, on 26 May 1850 in Upper Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland, PA.1 (Simon Snyder was born on 19 Jun 1829 in Upper Mahanoy Twp., Northumberland, PA 5 6, christened on 12 Jul 1829 in Rebuck: Himmel's Church, Northumberland, PA,5 died on 24 Jul 1877 in Greenbrier, Northumberland, PA 6 and was buried in Leck Kill: St. John's Cemetery, Northumberland, PA 6.)

Sources

1 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=32934590.

2 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Upper Mahanoy Township Visit 95.

3 1860 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Upper Mahanoy Township, Visit 337.

4 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZGB-NY7 Jesse Snyder in household of Simon Snyder, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 14, family 95, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 552884.

5 Himmel's Church Baptismal Records (http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/northumberland/church/himmbapt.txt).

6 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=32934594.


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