Charles Benjamin Fasolt
(1834-1914)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lydia E. Eisenhuth

Charles Benjamin Fasolt 2 3

  • Born: 10 Oct 1834, , , Pennsylvania, USA 2
  • Marriage (1): Lydia E. Eisenhuth in 1875 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA 1
  • Died: 13 Jul 1914, Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA at age 79 2
  • Buried: 16 Jul 1914, Pottsville: Presbyterian Cemetery, Schuylkill, PA, USA 2

   Another name for Charles was Charles B. Fassolt.2

   FamilySearch ID: LRJ1-LRF.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Residence: 1873 Pottsville Directory: Fasolt Charles, carpenter, h Wood n Lyon in 1873 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. 4

2. Census in 1880 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. 5 The 1880 census recorded at 114 West Market Street: Charles B. Fasolt, carpenter, 47, living with his sons, Albert, plumber's apprentice, 18; and Charles, 3; and his mother-in-law, Catharine Eisenhuth, widowed, 49, and his sister-in-law, Katie Eisenhuth, tailoress, 19. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Book: History of the English Lutheran Church of Pottsville, PA:, 1888. 6
The Parsonage Built.

At his first recorded presence here, at a Council Meeting on the
7th of April, 1871, a proposition was made to the Council by the
Sabbath-School, to donate to them the sum of $1200 toward the
building of a Parsonage upon the lot adjoining the Church, providing the Council would execute a mortgage to the Saving Fund, from
whom they proposed to raise the money, the school paying the premiums on the same. The offer was "cheerfully accepted," and a
Committee appointed upon plans and specifications. Upon the
10th of May, bids were received in accordance with plans and
specifications meanwhile adopted, and the contract for the furnishing of all materials and work, with the exception of Excavation,
Stonework, Brickwork, Plastering, and Plumbing, was awarded to
Mr. Charles B. Fasolt for the sum of $1677.

4. Cause of Death: valvular disease of heart, nephritis, 13 Jul 1914, Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. 2

5. Occupation: carpenter on 13 Jul 1914 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. 2

6. Residence: 114 North 12th Street, Pottsville, PA on 13 Jul 1914 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. 2


Charles married Lydia E. Eisenhuth, daughter of Bernard Eisenhuth and Catherine Koons, in 1875 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA.1 (Lydia E. Eisenhuth was born on 28 Sep 1857 in , Schuylkill, PA,7 8 9 died on 21 Jun 1879 in Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA 9 and was buried in Pottsville: Charles Baber Cemetery, Schuylkill, PA.)

Sources

1 Rev. E. G. Hay, History of the English Lutheran Church of Pottsville, PA: from its origin, May 16th, 1847, to September 1st, 1888 (1888, Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Online https://archive.org/details/historyofenglish00haye |), Page 74, marriage of Charles B. Fasolt and Lydia Eisenhuth by Rev. McAtee.

2 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.), Certificate 75037. Carles B. Fassolt, father Peter Fassolt, mother Elizabeth Arnold. Informant Charles Fassolt Jr.

3 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.), Certificate 95247. Charles Fasold. Father Charles B. Fasold. Mother Lydia Eisenhuth. Informant: John Fasold.

4 Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 1873 Pottsville PA Directory, page 119, online image 101.

5 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWVC-S7D Catharine Eisenhuth in household of Charles B Fasolt, Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 222, sheet 387C.

6 Rev. E. G. Hay, History of the English Lutheran Church of Pottsville, PA: from its origin, May 16th, 1847, to September 1st, 1888 (1888, Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Online https://archive.org/details/historyofenglish00haye |), page 67.

7 Family Records of Phyllis Osborne, great granddaughter of Margaret Anna Eisenhuth, who passed family records to her. (Email from phyllisjosborne@yahoo.com).

8 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ28-V99 Bernard Isenhood, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 314, family 81.

9 Civil War Pension, Pension of Bernard Eisenhuth Application No. 258938, filed 22 Jan 1880, certificate 219253. Sworn Statement of daughter Katie Eisenhuth on 2 Nov 1885. Deposition D, Case of Catharine Eisenhuth.


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