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• Reference Number: 11002
• _UID: 6F8B497960AD4BB8BB526E5C21676E24BDBC

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• Reference Number: 171
• _UID: FEF309D9D9034D9F9C2232E27CCFFAFFB13A

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Charles and Anna were married in Mt. Carmel, PA in June 6, 1903 by W.A. Shoemaker. They settled in Helfenstein building their new home about 1909. The homestead remains in the family at the present time, occupied by Esther, the youngest, who mar ried Ralph Wetzel in 1951. Charles parent's owned and operated an Inn in Helfenstein where Charles worked as a 'Hostler'- which meant he cared for the horses of the patrons. Anna worked as a 'Chamber Maid' taking care of cleaning rooms for guest s of the inn. She later became the head cook. Charles and Anna fell in love and at the age of 17 she became his bride. Charles was 21 years old at the time. In early married life, Charles worked as a bar tender in his family hotel until be became a miner at Locust Gap Colliery. It was at this coal mine where he met his death in a 1941 mine collapse.

Charles married Anna Ida MARLOW 6 Jun 1903, Mt. Carmel, PA. Anna (daughter of Frederick MARLOW and Caroline Scholoff MARLOW) was born 22 Aug 1886, Ashland, PA; died 19 Jan 1957, Helfenstein, PA; was buried Zions Evangelical Congregational Church Cemetery Pitman Schuylkill County PA. [Group Sheet]

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• Reference Number: 10996
• _UID: 52F2BCBB9F8349D79424D660C98786581930

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• Reference Number: 21
• _UID: E7E023210BBF477B84663EBC893803B5F48A

Lewis married Catherine (Kate) H. KUTZ 1878, Pennsyvlania. Catherine was born Jun 1860, Pennsyvlania; died 1931; was buried Zions Evangelical Congregational Church Cemetery Pitman Schuylkill County PA. [Group Sheet]

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• Reference Number: 33
• _UID: 5C7CF90C4B51442F9146162D6BDB051364BD

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also known as Kate and Katie.
The 1900 census said that Katie had 12 chikdren and only 9 are surving in 1900.
The 1910 census said that Kate had 14 children and only 11 were living in 1910.
As best I can make out they were:
1. James M. born in march of 1880, per the 1880 census.The 1890 census is unavailable. the 1900 census does not list him; but he may have married- he would have been 20 yrs old. Althought, the 1900 census says that Mother 'Kate' had 12 chikdren and only 9 are surving in 1900. He may have died between 1880 and 1900.
2. Charles b:July 1882. Died in a coal mining cave-in
3. Francis b:September 1884.
4. Joseph b: July 1886.
5. Albert b: March 1889.
6. Clarance b: January 1891.
7. Robert b: December 1892. (retarded or slow) died in the 1930s in 'the poor farm'
8. Mary Stella b: March 1895. My grandmother, died in Riverside California 1976. married Earl Lewis Yoder.
9. Howard b: May 1900.
10.Lydia b: 1903 married a Mr. Klinger
11. Sadie b: 1905

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• Reference Number: 11018
• _UID: 95184F02329049369E95FA0C005B1E66573A

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Arrived in the USA mid to late 1800's- sailed first to Oak Harbor, Ohio then he ard of available work in Pennsylvania Mines thereby, arriving in Ashland, PA. They then moved to Helfenstein where their daughter, Anna, worked as a 'chamber maid' in the Maurer Hotel. This is where she met the Maurer's son Charles and became his wife in 1903.

Frederick — Caroline Scholoff MARLOW. Caroline was born 1853, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Reference Number: 11019
• _UID: 90B853EE3820440982EE13FA3A32A428E335

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Arrived in the USA mid to late 1800's- sailed first to Oak Harbor, Ohio then he ard of available work in Pennsylvania Mines thereby, arriving in Ashland, PA. They then moved to Helfenstein where their daughter, Anna, worked as a 'chamber maid' in the Maurer Hotel. This is where she met the Maurer's son Charles and became his wife in 1903.

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• Baptism: 21 Jul 1833, Howerter's Luth Church, Upper Mahanoy Twp, Northumberland Co, PA
• Reference Number: 14
• _UID: 3927C4D96AA34382AF89E7614E498C007270

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Buried in Zion Church Cemetary
LUTHERAN BAPTISMS
GEDION MAURER and wife ELISABETH YODER: Son FELIX MAURER, b.
January 31, 1856, bp. March 23, 1856; sponsors: Charl[es] Klock and Edith [Judith] Maurer.
Howerters Church Mahantongo Valley PA
Jacob Maurer and wf Catharina [Schaffer] Gideon Maurer 22 Jun 1833/21 Jul 1833-L George Schneider and wf Catharina [Wagner]
Howerter's Church *** (including early Himmel Church records) Mahantongo Roots #1.0,
1860 census, pg 250/#1166, Eldred, Gideon 25, Elizabeth 20, (w/parents), Felix4,
Catharine 2, Mary Rhides 19

1870 census, pg 323, Eldred, Gideon Maurer 37, farmer, $6000/1500, Elizabeth 32,
Felix 15, Catharine 12, Lewis 10, Elmira6, Parris? 2, Daniel Oyster 21

1880 census, pg 10/3/187/#75, Eldred, Gideon46, Elizabeth 42, Elmira 16, Robert 8,
/Lewis 19, Catharine 19, James M 4/12

1890 census, Eldred, Gideon 56 (weaver), Elizabeth

1900 census, W Eldred,Gideon Jun 1833, with son Robert Maurer

Felix 1856, sp Charles Klock and Judith Maurer (at Howerters)
Robert 1873, sp - (at St. Pauls, wf=Catharine?)
Lizzie 1875 - d1879 (at St. Pauls, Maury?)

Gideon married Elisabeth FETTER 25 Dec 1854, Evangelical Association Church. Elisabeth (daughter of Isaac Hartman FETTER and Catherine KEHLER) was born 12 Mar 1838, Pennsylvania; died 20 Apr 1899, Pennsylvania; was buried Zions Evangelical Congregational Church Cemetery Pitman Schuylkill County Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

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• Reference Number: 15
• _UID: DD2B4F6745DA43A69860AF51DD6AD920FE83

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Buried in Zion Cemetary
LUTHERAN BAPTISMS
GEDION MAURER and wife ELISABETH YODER: Son FELIX MAURER, b.
January 31, 1856, bp. March 23, 1856; sponsors: Charl[es] Klock and Edith [Judith] Maurer.