Joseph Knerr Kehler
(1827-1897)
Catherine Haupt Hepler
(1828-1912)
Oscar S. Kehler
(1861-1943)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Alice Snyder

Oscar S. Kehler 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 4 Oct 1861, Leck Kill, Northumberland, PA 3 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Mary Alice Snyder on 27 Mar 1890 in , Schuylkill, PA 1
  • Died: 24 Sep 1943, Allentown, Lehigh, PA at age 81 3 6
  • Buried: 27 Sep 1943, Allentown: Greenwood Cemetery, Lehigh, PA 3 6

   FamilySearch ID: KHL3-B3V.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Residence: 519 Washington St., Allentown, Pa. on 13 Nov 1925 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA. 5

2. Book: The Geist Relation, 1940. 7
Alice Snyder-Kehler (6-5) a granddaughter of Mary Geist-Eisenhart (11-3) was born at Ringtown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania on November 20, 1867 and died at Allentown on November 13, 1926. She is buried in the Greenwood cemetery at Allentown and a tombstone marks her grave. She was a dressmaker and a housewife and had the public school education. She married Oscar Kehler (6-5) on March 1890 and they had two children.
1- Ethel Kehler
2- Arthur Kehler
Oscar Kehler (6-5) the husband of Alice Snyder-Kehler (6-5) was born at Leck Kill, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania on October 4, 1861. He is a merchant and has the public school education. He married Alice Snyder-Kehler (6-5) on March _ 1890 and their two children are given under her name.

3. Cause of Death: Oscar died at Allentown Hopsital of cario-renal disease., 24 Sep 1942, Allentown, Lehigh, PA. 6


Oscar married Mary Alice Snyder, daughter of William S. Snyder and Harriet Eisenhart, on 27 Mar 1890 in , Schuylkill, PA.1 (Mary Alice Snyder was born on 20 Nov 1866 in Ringtown, Schuylkill, PA 2 5 8 9 10 11 12, christened on 24 Feb 1867 in Ringtown: St. Paul's Lutheran & Reformed Church (White Church), Schuylkill, PA,8 died on 13 Nov 1925 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA 5 7 10 and was buried on 16 Nov 1925 in Allentown: Greenwood Cemetery, Lehigh, PA 5 7 10.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFWN-PW3 Oscar S. Kehler and Mary A. Snyder, 27 Mar 1890; citing Schuylkill Co, Pennsylvania, United States, cn 5118; FHL microfilm 2131179.

2 Genealogy Research conducted by Bruce Franklin Beacher Ph.D. (1919-2004).

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=101753416.

4 Wiley & Ruoff, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1893 (1893), Pages 357-358. Biography of J. K. Kehler.

5 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 107220. Mary A. Kehler. Father William Snyder. Mother Harriet Eisenhard. Spouse Oscar Kehler.

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 81835. Oscar S. Kehler. Father Joseph Kehler. Mother Catherine Hepler. Spouse Mary A. Snyder.

7 Geist, A. Frank, The Geist Relation, 200 years in America (Valley View, Pa.: 1940, 925 pgs.), Page 428.

8 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V2VN-56N Mary Alice Schneider, 24 Feb 1867.

9 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Schuylkill County, Mahanoy Township, Visit 1464.

10 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=101753486.

11 Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions (Washington, DC), Civil War Pension questionnaire of William S. Snyder. 14 Sep 1897.

12 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZ28-MD3 Wm S Snyder, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 217, family 1464, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000552949.



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