Oliver James Kneedler
(1858-1929)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lovinia C. Diehl

Oliver James Kneedler 3 4

  • Born: 22 Mar 1858, Upper Milford Twp., Lehigh, PA 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Lovinia C. Diehl on 14 Dec 1899 in Alburtis, Lehigh, PA 1 2
  • Died: 11 Apr 1929, Allentown, Lehigh, PA at age 71 3 4
  • Buried: 14 Apr 1929, Alburtis: Zion Lehigh Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lehigh, PA 3 4

   Another name for Oliver was Oliver James Knedler.1 2

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Occupation: tailor on 14 Dec 1899 in Alburtis, Lehigh, PA. 2

2. Cause of Death: chronic myocarditis, dilation of the heart, 11 Apr 1929, Allentown, Lehigh, PA. 4

3. Occupation: tailor on 11 Apr 1929 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA. 4


Oliver married Lovinia C. Diehl, daughter of Solomon Diehl Jr. and Sarah Ann George, on 14 Dec 1899 in Alburtis, Lehigh, PA.1 2 (Lovinia C. Diehl was born on 21 Mar 1864 in Lowhill Twp., Lehigh, PA,5 6 died on 26 Aug 1925 in Allentown, Lehigh, PA 6 and was buried on 30 Aug 1925 in Alburtis: Zion Lehigh Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lehigh, PA 6.)

Sources

1 The Allentown Leader (Allentown, PA) (Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania), 14 Dec 1899, page 4. Marriage of O. J. Knedler and Lovinia Hunsberger.

2 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VF4K-SXJ Oliver J. Knedler and Lovinia Hunsberger, 14 Dec 1899; citing Marriage, Pennsylvania, county courthouses, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 2,080,145.

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=51785905.

4 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 47555. Oliver J. Kneedler. Father John Kneedler. Mother Julia Stahler. Spouses: Ellen Schmoyer, Lavinia Hunsberger nee Diehl.

5 1870 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County, Lowhill Township, Page 383B.

6 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=51785924.


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