William H. Sentz
(1829-1908)
Matilda Catharine Bollinger
(1833-1913)
Cornelius Christian Beecher
(1845-1920)
Emma Margaret Long
(1847-1897)
David Peter Sentz
(1867-1930)
Nettie Louise Beecher
(1872-1937)
Pearl Leila Sentz
(1889-1971)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Charles Edgar Little
2. Branden L. Hoover

Pearl Leila Sentz 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 14 Jul 1889, , Carroll, MD 2
  • Marriage (1): Charles Edgar Little on 16 Jun 1906 in Gettysburg, Adams, PA 1
  • Marriage (2): Branden L. Hoover
  • Died: 25 Jul 1971, Gettysburg, Adams, PA at age 82 4
  • Buried: 28 Jul 1971, Gettysburg: Evergreen Cemetery, Adams, PA 4

   FamilySearch ID: 9V4R-KJM.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Cumberland Twp., Adams, PA. 2 The 1900 census recorded David Sentz, farmer, 33, born Nov 1867, living with wife Nettie, 28, Aug 1872; Pearl L., 11, Jul 1889; Earnest R., 9, Sep 1891; Harry B., 7, Jun 1893; John Edward, 4, Jan 1896; David O., 2, Dec 1898; and an unnamed infant, 4 months, Mar 1900. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania, except Pearl and Earnest were born in Maryland.

2. Residence: on 25 Mar 1954 in Waynesboro, Franklin, PA. 3

3. Residence: on 11 Dec 1957 in Waynesboro, Franklin, PA. 5

4. Obituary: Gettysburg Times: obituary of Leila Pearl Little Hoover on 26 Jul 1971 in Gettysburg, Adams, PA. 4 Mrs. Leila Pearl (Little) Hoover, 82, formerly of the Gettysburg area, died at the Warner Hospital at 7 o'clock Sunday morning following a lengthy illness.
A native of Carroll County, she was a daughter of David P. Sentz and Nettie Beecher Sentz. Her first husband, Charles E. Little, died in 1954 and her second husband, Branden L. Hoover, in 1965.
Surviving are five sons: Ray J. Little, 63 W. High St.; Paul Little, Gettysburg R. 5; Donald Little, Pensacola, Fla.; Edgar Little, Baltimore; and Merle Little, Lumber St., Littlestown; 23 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Five brothers: Earl D. Sentz, Hanover; William G. Sentz, 113 E. Baltimore St., Taneytown; Guy Sentz, Waynesboro; Edgar Sentz, York; and Donald Sentz, Carlisle.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. from Peters Funeral Home with the Rev. Ed. Edward Keyser officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday from 7 to 9. The family requests that flowers be omitted.


Pearl married Charles Edgar Little on 16 Jun 1906 in Gettysburg, Adams, PA.1 (Charles Edgar Little was born on 9 Jan 1878 in , Adams, PA,6 died on 25 Mar 1954 in Mount Joy Twp., Adams, PA 3 6 and was buried on 28 Mar 1954 in Gettysburg: Evergreen Cemetery, Adams, PA 3 6.)


Pearl next married Branden L. Hoover. (Branden L. Hoover died in 1965 4.)

Sources

1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFWC-X3W Charles E. Little and Pearl L. Sentz, 1906.

2 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS1C-P4X David P Sentz, Hamilton, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 15, sheet 11A, family 249.

3 Gettysburg Times (Gettysburg, PA), 25 Mar 1954, page 1. Charles Little Found Dead In Trailer Home.

4 Gettysburg Times (Gettysburg, PA), 26 Jul 1971, page 4. Obituary of Leila Pearl Little Hoover.

5 Gettysburg Times (Gettysburg, PA), 12 Dec 1957, page 1. Obituary of John A. Sentz.

6 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 18289. Charles Edgar Little. Father James Little. Mother Elizabeth C. Lightner.


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