William MEIXSELL

1845 - 1907  (62 years)

• Name	William MEIXSELL
  Born	21 May 1845	Ross Twp, Monroe Co, PA
  Gender	Male
  Unknown	From 16 Sep 1862 to 24 Jul 1863	Pvt, Civil War, Co H, 153Rd Rgt PA Inf
  	Military
  Unknown	1872	Weissport, Franklin Twp, Carbon Co, PA
  	Migrated
  Unknown	1888	Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA
  	Migrated
  Died	14 Jun 1907	Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA
  Buried	18 Jun 1907	St. Matthew's Union Church, Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA
  Unknown	19 Mar 1921	Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA (Deed 84:676)
  	Sold_land
  Will	Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA
  _UID	7F89654C81E1431F93360139EE6DA5A828EB
  Person ID	I625334374	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 May 2014

  
  

  Father	Michael MEIXSELL,   b. 17 Apr 1791, Chestnuthill Twp, Monroe Co, PA ,   d. 13 Sep 1860, Ross Twp, Monroe Co, PA  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Mary Magdalena (Polly) PHILLIPS,   b. 15 Jul 1800, Upper Mt. Bethel Twp, Northampton Co, PA ,   d. 2 Jul 1889, Ross Twp, Monroe Co, PA  (Age 88 years)
  Married	Abt 1825	Ross Twp, Monroe Co, PA
  Family ID	F549247969	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Maria CHRISTMAN,   b. 24 Aug 1844, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA ,   d. 25 Jan 1921, Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA  (Age 76 years)
  Married	31 Dec 1864	Bath, East Allen Twp, Northampton Co, PA (Rev Fox)
  Children	1. Emma Isobella MEIXELL,   b. 13 Jan 1866, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA ,   d. 10 Nov 1918, Stroudsburg, Monroe Co, PA  (Age 52 years)   2. Henry Michael MEIXSELL,   b. 26 Sep 1867, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA ,   d. 2 Nov 1921, Ashley, Luzerne Co, PA  (Age 54 years)   3. Calvin Theodore MEIXELL,   b. 13 Sep 1872, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA ,   d. 21 Jul 1932, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA  (Age 59 years)   4. Breulla A. MEIXELL,   b. 19 Apr 1874, Weissport, Franklin Twp, Carbon Co, PA ,   d. 1957, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA  (Age 82 years)   5. Howard Wesley MEIXELL,   b. 6 Jan 1877, Weissport, Franklin Twp, Carbon Co, PA ,   d. 26 Mar 1944, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA  (Age 67 years)   6. Claton A MEIXSELL,   b. 21 Aug 1880, Weissport, Franklin Twp, Carbon Co, PA ,   d. 16 Mar 1881, Franklin Twp, Carbon Co, PA  (Age 0 years)   7. Clara M. MEIXELL,   b. 19 Nov 1886, Ashley, Luzerne Co, PA ,   d. 19 Sep 1900, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA  (Age 13 years)
  Last Modified	17 May 2014
  Family ID	F549247968	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  will 6:168 1870 census, pg 55, Eldred, Wm 25 (Mixsell), farmer, $350, Maria25, Emma 5, Henry 2, Andrew Christman 15 (works on farm), living by Michael Christman 1880 census, pg 500C, Franklin Twp, Carbon Co, William 33 carpenter, Maria 35, Henry 13, Calvin 8, Bruella 6, Howard 2 1890 veterans list, William Mixsell, no dates, Kunkeltown, cronic rheumatism 1900 census, #80, Eldred Twp, 4/130/5, William b May 1845 (farmer), Maria b Oct 1844, Clara M Nov 1886, Elizabeth Christman s-mother Mar 1826, widow 1910 census, Eldred, MarieMeixell, 65, widow, 7/5, farmer, general farm 1920 service in H/153rd ison tombstone Military Unit History: 153rd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry at Allentown Library, R174.8 Kief. Says Co H was recruited from Moore Twp. William Meixell, Co H, 153rd, mustered 10 Oct 1862, out 24 Jul 1863 (same for Charles Meixell) also, a William Mixel, Co K, 24th Regiment of 1862Militia. Mustered 20 Sep 1862, out 20-22 Sep 1862 (other units mustered earlier for an emergency saw brief service). also a William M. Mikesell, 112th Regiment (2nd PA Heavy Artillery). Unit from Philadelphia, though. deed 43:180, Julia Ann sells land to William (was estate of Barnet Meixell, to his motherMary, who willed it to Julia Ann, her daughter) 2 May 1901, deed 54:130, toWilliam 19 Mar 1921, deed 84:676, mentions children: Henry M Meixsell of Ashley, Luzerne Co and Emma Calvin T of Bethlehem and Laura Howard of Bethlehem and Mary Emma Morris, died 3 Nov 1918 George W Morris of Stroudsburg and Carrie M (husband of Emma) William H Morris of Lemoore, Co of Kings, CA and Edith Sterling E, 920 M St. Fresno, Co of Fresno, CA to: Burella Frantz, wf of Henry D Frantz of Eldred Twp will 6:168 Civil War Pension, Can #52442, CertNo. 631652 Pension application, 28 Feb 1907: 5'10 1/2", Dark complexion, Gray eyes, Black hair, occupation Farmer From pension, left Kunkletown area in1872 and returned in 1888 or married Dec 24th? or discharge 28 Aug? cemetery records at: http://home.ptd.net/~mexorob/StMatthewsCemetery.html