Sarah MARTINDALE
Abt 1795 - Bef 1850 (~ 55 years)1. Sarah MARTINDALE was born Abt 1795, Wrightstown Twp, Bucks Co, PA; died Bef 1850, Juniata Co, PA. Other Events:
- Unknown: Abt 1845, Juniata Co, PA; Migrated
- _UID: 58C371340E1545D48FEE17DF5DE68C4B89DC
Notes:
of Wrightstown, Bucks County, PA
in Quaker Geneology: Sarah Martindale granted certificate from Falls to Wrightstown Monthly meeting, 6/5/1799Sarah married John VANHORN 20 Sep 1815, Friend's Meetinghouse, Wrightstown, Bucks Co, PA. John (son of Isaac VANHORN and Mary BETTS) was born 26 Jun 1794, Northampton Twp, Bucks Co, PA; died Aft 1860, Walker Twp, Juniata Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Thomas Martindale VANHORN was born 30 Jun 1816, Wrightstown Twp, Bucks Co, PA; died 3 Oct 1872, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; was buried East Salem Presbyterian Church, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA.
- 3. Mary Ann VANHORN was born Abt 1818, Wrightstown Twp, Bucks Co, PA; died PA.
Generation: 2
2. Thomas Martindale VANHORN (1.Sarah1) was born 30 Jun 1816, Wrightstown Twp, Bucks Co, PA; died 3 Oct 1872, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; was buried East Salem Presbyterian Church, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA. Other Events:
- Unknown: Dec 1873, Juniata Co, PA; OrphanCourt
- Occupation: Farmer
- Probate: 9 Oct 1872, Juniata Co, PA
- Will: 29 Aug 1872, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA
- _UID: 7B2E6088502D4A13AD18C06A77CA5B33298D
Notes:
1840 census, pg 280 Millerstown, Greenwood Twp, Perry Co, 00002-10011
1850 census, pg 283, Fermanagh Twp, Thos Vanhorn 35, farmer, Margt 30, Sarah 10,
Jno R 7, Nathan 5, Jane 3, Jno 60, farmer, Ann Ettinger 18
(is Ann the Mary Ann Hellings d/o Margaret? she'd have to be more like 12 then)
(is it Ann, 27, back in Middletown in 1860?)
1860 census, pg 41, #290, Walker Twp, Thomas 43, farmer $4000/1500, Margaret 50, Sarah A 20, Randolph 17 farm lab, Nathan T 15, Emma 11, John 64, gentleman -/$1000
1870 census, Delaware Twp, Thomas 53, gentleman, Martha 34, Catharine ... 16 domestic, Alice Valentine 18
Note: I had the name of the cemetery as Otterbein UMC Church before, now I have
East Salem Presbyterian
Note:
The information for Sarah Ann Vanhorn's lineage wascompiled by my
Dad's Uncle Bill (I think). I haven't found any problems withwhat he
had (going back to the name Isaac Van Horn). He had lots of birth
dates for the John VanHorn generation and on. It appears by the fact
that he had so many dates that perhaps he had found a family Bible? I
don't know his sources, but the census records seem to show his
conclusions reasonable.
I had dates of 30 Jun 1816-3 Oct 1872
Internet (cemetery) has 21 Jun 1816-4 Oct 1872 (76-3-13)
Note, the first two children, John and Sarah appear to be named after Thomas's parents.
Were Nathan and Emma named after Margaret's? No...(they were her siblings)Thomas married Margaret HELLINGS Abt 1839, Bucks Co, PA. Margaret (daughter of Tunis HELLINGS and Rachel BRELSFORD) was born 22 Sep 1808, Middletown Twp, Bucks Co, PA; died 6 Dec 1866, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; was buried East Salem Presbyterian Church, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Sarah Ann VANHORN was born 18 Apr 1840, Millerstown, Greenwood Twp, Perry Co; died 28 Nov 1897, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; was buried East Salem Presbyterian Church, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA.
- 5. John Randolf VANHORN was born 15 Mar 1842, Juniata Co, PA; died 21 Nov 1903, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; was buried East Salem Presbyterian Church, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA.
- 6. Nathan T. VANHORN was born 12 Jun 1845, Juniata Co, PA; died 13 Dec 1927, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; was buried 17 Dec 1927, East Salem Presbyterian Church, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA.
- 7. Emma Margaret (Jane) VANHORN was born 18 Jan 1848, Juniata Co, PA; died 27 Jan 1922, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; was buried Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Thompsontown, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA.
Thomas married Martha A. UNKNOWN Bef 1870, PA. Martha was born Abt 1836; died Aft 1872. [Group Sheet]
3. Mary Ann VANHORN (1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1818, Wrightstown Twp, Bucks Co, PA; died PA. Other Events:
- _UID: 3F5E0FFEF0E840BDACC0218C609FC941A1D9
Notes:
I just made up a reasonable birth year. The name Mary Ann came from
my dad'suncle's research (1940's??). No sources were given - just the
names (which have so far been correct).
the one source on the Martindales says that John and Sarah had
a son Thomas and one other child.
I wonder if Mary Ann might really be a reference to the Mary Ann Hellings,
listed as a daughter of Margaret Hellings in the will of Rachel Hellings (her
mother). Possibly born out-of-wedlock.
Generation: 3
4. Sarah Ann VANHORN (2.Thomas2, 1.Sarah1) was born 18 Apr 1840, Millerstown, Greenwood Twp, Perry Co; died 28 Nov 1897, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; was buried East Salem Presbyterian Church, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: 4C3C225A631C4F96A1023A9B18ED493D6B55
Notes:
Nickname:
Sally
LAND: owned tract of land (bordered by Otterbein UMC Cemetary) in East Salem, PA (old notes)Sarah married George KNISELY 4 Aug 1863, Mifflin, Juniata Co, PA. George (son of Samuel KNISELY and Catharine PATTERSON) was born Abt 1828, Juniata Co, PA; died 10 Feb 1899, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; was buried East Salem Presbyterian Church, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Catharine KNISELY was born Abt 1866, Juniata Co, PA; died Between 1870 and 1880, Juniata Co, PA.
- 9. Clara Emma KNISELY was born 26 Jul 1868, Juniata Co, PA; died Aft 1931, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA.
- 10. Thomas M. KNISLEY was born 20 Aug 1870, Juniata Co, PA; died Aft 1900, Altoona, Blair Co, PA.
- 11. Margaret Armenta KNISELY was born 17 Aug 1872, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; died 1 Apr 1950, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA; was buried 5 Apr 1950, Pomfret Manor Cemetery, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA.
- 12. Lillian M. KNISELY was born 19 Mar 1874, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; died Aft 1930, Lancaster, Lancaster Co, PA.
- 13. Daisy B. KNISELY was born 13 Mar 1876, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; died Aft 1950, Marysville, Perry Co, PA.
- 14. William Park KNISELY was born 17 Oct 1879, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; died 3 Dec 1963, Newport, Perry Co, PA.
- 15. James B. KNISLEY was born 20 Oct 1882, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; died Between 1942 and 1945, Penn Twp, Perry Co, PA.
5. John Randolf VANHORN (2.Thomas2, 1.Sarah1) was born 15 Mar 1842, Juniata Co, PA; died 21 Nov 1903, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; was buried East Salem Presbyterian Church, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: BF7C06A0690244BEB60E72A1400C6350241D
Notes:
1870 census, Delaware Twp, John 26, farmer, Lucy 22, Charles 5?, Thomas 1 (listed by father)
1880 census, Delaware Twp, T9-1137, pg 374A, John R, 36, LucyC 32,
Joseph 7, Burt L 2
1890
1900
children also buried at the East Salem Presbyterian Church
c/o J.R. & Lucy:
Tomey M. son 9 Jun 1869 15 Mar 1877
Elven B. son 29 Aug 1875 23 May 1877
Charlie L. son 28 Sep 1865 29 Mar 1877John married Lucie C UNKNOWN Bef 1863, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA. Lucie was born 24 Sep 1845, PA; died 13 Sep 1926, PA. [Group Sheet]
6. Nathan T. VANHORN (2.Thomas2, 1.Sarah1) was born 12 Jun 1845, Juniata Co, PA; died 13 Dec 1927, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; was buried 17 Dec 1927, East Salem Presbyterian Church, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: 848B2E00AC574D05A7940D5AFD8DE9BD6463
Notes:
1870 census, Delaware Twp, Nathan 24 farmer, Catharine 24, Mary 6/12, Jane Wilmase?? 16, domestic (listed by John and father Thomas)
1880 census, DelawareTwp, T9-1137, pg 374A, Nathan T 35, Catharine L, 35,
Martha A, 10, William M,6, John Boyd (works on farm) 17
1890
1900 census, Delaware Twp, Nathan TVanhorn Jun 1845, Sarah Jun 1855,
Harry T, Mar? 1880, Ida, Aug 1882, Ray, Sep1887, Edna... boarder,
M1 0/0, farmer
1910 census, Delaware Twp, Nathan T Vanhorn 64, Sarah J 50, wife
M2 10/10, 2/2 children
1920 census, Delaware Twp, Nathan T Vanhorn 74, Sarah J 59, wife
buried with them:
Cora inf d/o N.T and L.C. 5 Mar 1879 18 days
William Van Horn of Mifflintown is the informanant on the death
certificate of Nathan T.
(no mother's name given)
at Lost Creek, Fayette Twp (from this family?)
VANHORN, Paul L.1929 ----
C. Esther 1927 1961Nathan married Sarah J. UNKNOWN Abt 1899, Juniata Co, PA. Sarah was born Jun 1855; died Aft 1920, Juniata Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
Nathan married Louisa Catharine UNKNOWN Bef 1870, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA. Louisa was born 8 Nov 1845, PA; died 25 Apr 1893. [Group Sheet]
7. Emma Margaret (Jane) VANHORN (2.Thomas2, 1.Sarah1) was born 18 Jan 1848, Juniata Co, PA; died 27 Jan 1922, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; was buried Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Thompsontown, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: 61A05582459C4A9D97A2AD942D04A53F2F6A
Notes:
note, buried at East Salem Presbyterian:
MYERS, Lewis D s/o Levi & Emma N. 3 Oct 1875 0-8-23
Note - the birth date from the tombstone matches that provided in the
research of the family by my Dad's cousin.
Notes from Dad, 7/24/1979:
"On 7/27/79, Dad related how a relative of his mother had died in 1903 or 1904
name of Levi Myers and how his mother went to the funeral inMyerstown
(had a hotel there?)"Emma married Levi K. MYERS Abt 1866, Juniata Co, PA. Levi was born 16 Aug 1844; died 12 Dec 1917. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 4
8. Catharine KNISELY (4.Sarah3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1866, Juniata Co, PA; died Between 1870 and 1880, Juniata Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: 720913CE9C144F828212E1E10C6DDF61ECCA
9. Clara Emma KNISELY (4.Sarah3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sarah1) was born 26 Jul 1868, Juniata Co, PA; died Aft 1931, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: EB9573E44C5E43A29468D74D440B50496E50
Notes:
Nickname:
Carrie
George's pension records indicate name as Clara E. 1880 Census says Emma C.
Take your pick!
RESIDENCES: lived at 1906 Green St, Harrisburg, PA in Dec 1931 (letter to War
Dpt, re: George's pension)
Clara E. Hambright wrote a letter 12 Dec 1931 to see if she was entitled to any
pension money via her late father. She lived at 1906 Green St, Harrisburg, PA then.
It says she was a widow since 1907.
Dad's notes of 7/24/1979:
"Russ [his uncle Russ Conrad] remembered that the Clara E Knisely is
probably the one who married a Hambright and lived on Green Street
in Harrisburg, Pa."Clara married Horace K. HAMBRIGHT 11 Aug 1885, PA. Horace was born Sep 1865, PA; died Abt 1907, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
10. Thomas M. KNISLEY (4.Sarah3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sarah1) was born 20 Aug 1870, Juniata Co, PA; died Aft 1900, Altoona, Blair Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: 7FF98CAD96CF4EBC8AE7A166F9DC0255C4C3
Notes:
1900 census, Altoona Ward 2, Blair Co, PA, Thomas M Knisley 28, Aug 1871, 14yrs,
Laura V 27, Oct 1872, 1/1, W Banks Jun 1894
1712 2nd Ave, locomotive fireman
1910
1920 ?Wilmington DE?
1930
it seems a different Thomas Knisely in the 1900/1910 census records
in Susquehana Twp, Dauphin Co, in the StateLunatic HospitalThomas married Laura V UNKNOWN Abt 1893, PA. Laura was born Oct 1872, PA; died Aft 1900, Altoona, Blair Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
11. Margaret Armenta KNISELY (4.Sarah3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sarah1) was born 17 Aug 1872, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; died 1 Apr 1950, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA; was buried 5 Apr 1950, Pomfret Manor Cemetery, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: 0042D4CAB81E409689B8143C40D027186C32
Notes:
Nickname:
Maggie
marriage of son Robert says mother born in Millerstown, [Greewood Twp, Perry Co.]
OCCUPATION: Maid in Thomsontown, PA; housewife
Will mentions:
daughter Hazel - various belongings
son Russel - refrigerator
son Rober - household furnishings
- return gifts to giver
- divide other furnishings to Hazel, Robert, and Russel
- granddaughters Doris and Louis, each $100
- rest, divide among Hazel, Robert and Russel
From Memorial Record, Fred. R. Dornsife and Son, Funeral Home, Sunbury (a booklet)
Margaret A was born 17 Aug 1872 in East Salem, PA, died 7:45 PM, 1 Apr 1950 in
Sunbury. Services 2PM 5 Apr 1950, Rev Wayne E. North
Pole Bearers: Robert Conrad, James Linderman, W.N Moyer, George Bastian, and
Walter Artley
Interred in Section6, No 625.
Mother was Sarah, Father was William [sic - should be George]
children: Robert, Russel, Hazel
brothers and sisters: Park, Daisy, Lillian
signed book: Mrs. Wm D Conrad, Lois E Conrad, Doris E Conrad, Annie Meckly, etc.
etc Mrs. Robert E Conrad, etc.
Sunbury Daily Item of 3 Apr 1850 mentions:sisters Mrs. Charles Hopple of Marysville,
Mrs Jacob Shotsberger of Lancaster, Park Knisely, children Robert Conrad,
Russel Conrad, Mrs. James Linderman, Jersey Shore
Cause of Death:of leukemia Margaret married Simon Peter CONRAD 21 Aug 1890, McAlisterville, Juniata Co, PA. Simon (son of Henry Bastian CONRAD and Mary Ann WOLF) was born 1 Sep 1863, Upper Augusta Twp, Northumberland Co, PA; died 6 Oct 1941, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA; was buried 8 Oct 1941, Pomfret Manor Cemetery, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Mary Ester CONRAD was born 25 Sep 1891, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA; died 21 Jun 1892, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA; was buried 22 Jun 1892, Pomfret Manor Cemetery, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA.
- 17. Goldie Hazel Viola CONRAD was born 25 Mar 1893, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA; died 21 Jul 1959, Jersey Shore, Porter Twp, Lycoming Co, PA; was buried 24 Jul 1959, Jersey Shore Cemetery, Jersey Shore, Porter Twp, Lycoming Co, PA.
- 18. Robert Earl CONRAD was born 5 Apr 1895, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA; died 12 Oct 1988, Williamsport, Lycoming Co, PA; was buried 14 Oct 1988, Pomfret Manor Cemetery, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA.
- 19. Harry Franklin CONRAD was born 9 Sep 1900, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA; died 13 Apr 1921, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA; was buried 16 Apr 1921, Pomfret Manor Cemetery, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA.
- 20. Russel Edward CONRAD was born 18 Feb 1907, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA; died 23 Nov 1986, Northumberland, Northumberland Co, PA; was buried 26 Nov 1986, Riverview Cemetery, Northumberland, Northumberland Co, PA.
- 21. William Donald CONRAD was born 13 Mar 1910, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA; died 13 Jul 1948, Pittsburg, Allegheny Co, PA.
12. Lillian M. KNISELY (4.Sarah3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sarah1) was born 19 Mar 1874, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; died Aft 1930, Lancaster, Lancaster Co, PA. Other Events:
- Unknown: Bef 1910, Elizabethtown, Lancaster Co, PA; Migrated
- _UID: A8585F279D5249AE99558AAABDB1F7B2A5FF
Lillian married Jacob Cloyd SHOTZBERGER Abt 1893, PA. Jacob was born 7 Jun 1873; died Aft 1930, Lancaster, Lancaster Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
13. Daisy B. KNISELY (4.Sarah3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sarah1) was born 13 Mar 1876, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; died Aft 1950, Marysville, Perry Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: 649D3B683DDE4ABE8ED9C76B1ABAC719144A
Notes:
Nickname:
Laura
but Marysville is in Center Co, Patton Twp??
or died in 1930's or 40's?
1900 census, Fayette Twp, Juniata Co
N? M. VanOrmer Feb 1865, M9, Lillian M, 6/3 Feb 1875, Norden L Jan 1890
Nillin? L Jan 1890, Ruth D Mar 1897
Daisy L Shottsbarger Oct 1877 M0 0/0, sister-in-law
Milton VanOrmer Jun 1829, uncle
This looks like Lillian was married to a VanOrmer first, then a Shotsberger?
Daisy married a Shotsberger, then a Hopple? Best guess is it's a strange
coincidence...Daisy married Charles Soloman HOPPLE Abt 1905, Perry Co, PA. Charles was born 8 Feb 1879; died Aft 1930, Marysville, Perry Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
14. William Park KNISELY (4.Sarah3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sarah1) was born 17 Oct 1879, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; died 3 Dec 1963, Newport, Perry Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: 139D69D5B9DD4247833DB8664BED76AD46CD
Notes:
1900
1910 census, Newport, Perry Co, William P Knisley 30 M7, Alice 3/2
William G 5, Lloyd 1 (as son-in-law of Willis Sunday), Roller, farming
1920 census, Newport, Perry Co, W. Park Knisley, 40, Alice S 36,
William G 14, La_usB 4 9/12, engineer, contractor
1930 census, William P. Knisely 50, Alice JS46, Larus B 15, Doris J. 4 ?/12
SSI 204-01-2876 (no locations)
see Sunbury paper 29 Sep 1942 for story about their son's suicide.
(William/Willie)William married Alice Jane SUNDAY 31 Mar 1903, Newport, Perry Co, PA. Alice was born 4 Aug 1883; died 10 Aug 1930. [Group Sheet]
15. James B. KNISLEY (4.Sarah3, 2.Thomas2, 1.Sarah1) was born 20 Oct 1882, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA; died Between 1942 and 1945, Penn Twp, Perry Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: 4FE21E2314E74116BC0AE0B30255DF3C8FAC
Notes:
1900 Millerstown, Perry Co, James Knisley (Kinsley) 17, day laborer, Jul 1882
1910
1917 WWI draft - Harrisburg, James Blanchard Knisley, 20 Oct 1878, spouse Alma
1920
1930 census, Penn Twp, Perry Co, James B Knisley, 42, Sophia 28 M38/24 (at first),
Sophia b Germany. laborer, odd jobsJames married Mary SMITH 10 Sep 1904, PA. Mary was born Abt 1882; died Bef 1930, PA. [Group Sheet]
James married Sophia UNKNOWN Abt 1926, PA. Sophia was born Abt 1902, Germany; died Aft 1930, Perry Co, PA. [Group Sheet]