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Notes:

lived in a little church in latter years.
got the flue and got bed sores. Died from bed sores.

at St. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church:
1923

her name changes:
Miss Kitty Elisabeth Musselman (family Bible)
Annie K. (1880census)
Katherine (1910 census)
Katie Weirbach (funeral book)

Anna married Joseph S. WEIERBACH 23 May 1872, Bucks Co, PA (Rev Hess). Joseph (son of Joseph J. WEIERBACH and Hannah STERNER) was born 1 Jul 1850, Haycock Twp, Bucks Co, PA; died Aft 1920, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: D06C808A24BA4F7DAC9C5D731CC1A532BCBF

Notes:

Nickname: Annie

CHURCHES: First Evangelical and Reformed Church

Obituary:
Mrs Anna M. Clay, 82, of 420 W. Market St., died early this morning ather home after
a lenghty illness. She was the widow of John O. Clay, who died in 1947. Born in
Haycock Township, Bucks, County, she was a daughter of thelate Joseph
and Anna (Musselman) Weierbach. She was a member of the First Evangelical and
Reformed Church. Surviving are two sons, Walter and Harold, at home;
a daughter, Mrs Clyde Meixell of Cahoes, N.Y., seven grandchildren and nine-
great-grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. Warren Arnold, Allentown.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a son, William. Funeral
services will be conducted at 1:30 pm Monday in Steyers Funeral Home, 500
Linden St. The Rev. Harry J Colver will officiate and burial will be in Memorial Park
Cemetery.

Anna married John O. CLAY 16 Jan 1893, Bucks Co, PA. John (son of Jacob CLAY and Mary WIMMER) was born 26 Apr 1869, Haycock Twp, Bucks Co, PA; died 5 Oct 1947, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA; was buried 8 Oct 1947, Memorial Park Cemetery, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: 8BF103F3C6334FA0BAF38C106DFF8CD46F29

Notes:

Alice first had a child (Calvin) by a man, last name Doll
(could this be a reference to Mable's husband Diehl in 1910?)
then she married and had twins after marrying a man named Schaffer. The one twin
died (according Mr and Mrs LloydArnold)

Notice that mother Katie's funeral book mentions Mrs Edwin Shaffer,Edwin Shaffer,
and Stanley Shaffer (is this husband and son?)

############These are probably not family

Morning Call. Allentown, Pa.: Dec 14, 1993. pg. B.06
Stanley M. Shaffer, 72, of Allentown, died Monday in FHP Charter Hospital,
Hawaiian Gardens, Calif. He was the former husband of Mary (Camareri) Shaffer of Allentown.
13 Jul 1921 13 Dec 1993
195-12-6106

Morning Call. Allentown, Pa.: Jul 13, 1994. pg. B.08
Stanley J. Shaffer
Survivors: Wife; sons, Stanley Jr., of New York City and John of Bethlehem;
daughter, Diane, wife of Lenny Csenesits of Whitehall Township;
sister, Bertha Grube of Bethlehem Township;
brother, Edwin R. of Bethlehem Township;
stepsisters, Nancy Onusko of Milford, Del. and
Elizabeth Kiefer of Allentown;
half sisters, Mildred Laudenslager of New Tripoli
and Virginia Balliet of Allentown;
half...

Morning Call. Allentown, Pa.: Apr 29, 1984. pg. B.26
Emma M. Shaffer
Surviving with her mother are five daughters, Bertha, wife of Norman Grube
of Bethlehem, Elizabeth Hartigan of Coplay, Nancy, wife of Charles Onusko
of Milford, Del., Mildred Petrohoy of Whitehall Township and Virginia, wife of
James Balliet of Allentown; five sons, Stanley J., Edwin R. and Roy E., all
of Bethlehem, Clayton R. ofAllentown and Wilmer J. in Maryland; five brothers,
James of Ashfield,...

Alice married Edwin SCHAEFFER Bef 1944, PA. Edwin was born Abt 1880, PA; died Aft 1944, PA. [Group Sheet]

Alice married Unknown DOLL Bef 1896, PA (Not Really Married). Unknown was born Abt 1878, PA; died PA. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: EF40D4B8093E48A2B6D54C71909FE3CA1065

Notes:

died young? no, see below.

Note:
1910 census, Mable Diehl 22 (with parents)

1920 census, Bethlehem, Martin Vincent 32, (NY), electrician, wireman,
Mable M 32, John E Sterner 45, boarder, 1012 Huddle Ave

1930 census, Bethlehem, Martin D Vincent 43 (NY), Electrician, Electrical
Contractor (m at 38), Clara G 45 (m at 40), PA/Germ/Pa wife
1432 High Street
(where is Mable? who is Clara?)

A slip of paper in the Weierbach family Bible (how do I know this is Mable??)
(Mr. and Mrs. Martin Vincent show up in the list of relatives/friends at Katie's funeral)
That would imply they were together in 1944 (?!?)

Mrs Martin D Vincent
13 Worth Ave
Hudson, New York
(could this have been from circa 1925? or more like 1944?)

Maybe Mable Vincent, 23 May 1884 - Jan 1974, died Buffalo, NY 056-52-2073
Maybe Mable Vincent, 10 Jan 1884 - Mar 1973, died Buffalo, NY 099-28-2393
Maybe Mable Vincent, 2 Jul 1889 - Feb 1987, died Renssalaer, NY 133-36-4271

Mable married Martin David VINCENT Aft 1910, PA. Martin was born 11 May 1887, Hudson, NY; died Jul 1962, PA. [Group Sheet]

Mable married Unknown DIEHL Abt 1908, PA. Unknown was born Abt 1888, PA; died PA. [Group Sheet]

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• Unknown: Bef 1924, Allentown, Lehigh Co, PA; Migrated
• _UID: E1AA157366F3487494E255C06C8ABF93FB0B

Notes:

SSDI - 164-50-5355
Zip 18102

Obituary in 13 Jan 1976, Allentown Morning Call paper:

Mrs. Minnie M. Arnold, 85 died Monday. 833 N 5th St.
widow of Warrent T who died in 1966. born in Passer, PA
d/o Joseph S and Katie (Musselman) Weierbach. Member
of St. Lukes Lutheran Church, Allentown, PA. Survived by
son Loyd W. of Allentown, etc. J.S. Burkholder Funeral Home,
Allentown.

Minnie married Warren Timothy ARNOLD Abt 1909, PA. Warren was born 14 Feb 1882, Saylorsburg, PA; died 23 Jul 1966, Allentown, Lehigh Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: F7E2A94B6AE94A9B8F734368406799DBCD86

Notes:

1920 census, E Salisbury, Lehigh William E Clay (in index as Kay), 26, clerk,
store, May E 26, Paul T 7, at home of Thomas F Weaver 63,
1444 Broadway

1930 census, Fountain Hill, Lehigh, Thomas F Weaver 77, Anita L, 70,
Thomas E Clay 36 son-in-law, Mae E 36, M 19/19, Paul T. 17, Richard T 10,
1444 Broadway, salesman, grocery store (father-in-law is storekeeper, grocery store),
veteran=no

May have committed suicide?

had children:
Richard T.
Paul T., age 6in 1920

1910, Saucon
1912, Lehigh County directory
1916, S. Bethlehem
1920, 1444 Broadway, E Salisbury

Morning Call, 17 May 2004, pg B.6
Abstract:
Paul T. "Peanuts" Clay, 91, of Bethlehem, died May 16, 2004, in Blough
HealthCare Center, Bethlehem. He was the husband of Violet (Shafer) Clay, who
died in 2002. He was a general foreman for Bethlehem Steel Corp. before retiring
in1975. Born in Fountain Hill, he was a son of the late William E. and
Mae (Weaver) Clay. He attended Moravian College. He was ...

William married Mae E. WEAVER 13 Jul 1912, South Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA (Lehigh Co License #24914, Rev Brown). Mae was born 6 Jun 1893; died Oct 1987, Fountain Hill, Lehigh Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

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• Baptism: 29 Oct 1897, St. Paul's (Blue) Church, Upper Saucon Twp, Lehigh Co, PA
• _UID: 928C73DBA3D44581A912E177F3E9132CD7F0

Notes:

SSN 105-28-9481

Marcella married Clyde Norman MEIXELL 8 Apr 1916, Salem Lutheran Church Pars., Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA (Lic# 25817). Clyde (son of Howard Wesley MEIXELL and Mary Ellen HEFFELFINGER) was born 26 Sep 1898, Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA; died 11 Dec 1964, Colonie, Albany Co, NY; was buried 14 Dec 1964, Elmwood Hill Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer Co, NY. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: 72C6CB607BC8411D9EBA251D424AC19B8617

Notes:

death certificate 025487 lists parents a John Clay and Anna Weirbach. Informant
Kenneth F. Meixell.

died Cedarbrook Fountain Hill Annex (hospital).
Mailing address 420 W. Market St,
Bethlehem, PA 18018

SSI 194-10-9763

BuriedMemorial Park, Bethlehem, PA
Arrangements by Connell Funeral Home, 245 E Broad St, Bethlehem, PA
Cause of death - Heart Failure due to Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease
Occupation "Blast Furnace" at "Steel" (ie Bethlehem Steel)

Army Serial Number 33 837 084

Morning Call, Mar 20, 1987, pg B.08.
Abstract:
[WALTER E. CLAY], 80, formerly of 420 W. Market St., Bethlehem, died
Thursday in Cedarbrook's Fountain Hill Annex.

WWII enlistments
enlisted: 29 Jan 1944
1 year high school
foreman, warehouse
single
Cause of Death: of heart failure due to Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease

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Notes:

Harold A. Clay of 420 W. Market St died yesterday in St. Luke's Hospital. he
was born in Bethlehem, Sept 5, 1909, son of the late John O. and Anna
(Weierbach) Clay. Survivors include a brother Walter of Bethlehem
and a sister, Mrs.Clyde Meixell of Cahoe, NY. Funeral Services will be held Monday,
1:30 pm, in the Steyers Funeral Home, 500 Linden St. The Rev H.C. Colver Jr
will officiate and burial will be in Bethlehem Memorial Park.

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• _UID: 988AC663C8934A0FAC0D65122086DC6B1C35

Notes:

Name Suffix: Senior

1900 census, with grandparents
1910 census, withgrandparents
1920 census, with grandparents

1930 census, Bethlehem, CalvinWeirbach (Weinbach in index), 33, driller, steel
mills, (m at 24) Helen A 26 (m at 17), (NY/Germ/Germ), Arlene M 9,
William W 8, Lloyd C 6, Loraine M 5, Calvin Jr 2 9/12
veteran WW, 1409 Money? St.

died about age 93
married first?
married second Verna
in WPA program and WWI

his name is on the plaque in front of the Bethlehem Armory which
shows members of a unit in WWI in the 42nd Infantry Division

I didn't write it down, but research suggests that would have been the
108th Machine Gun Battalion (Company C?), but Calvin's name is not
in the unit writeup (Vol 1, pg 311).

was a grandson of Kate. Kate raised him
known as Cal. Possibly father was really a Dole?

was he a child ofAlice? Maybe she died in childbirth?

SSI: 177-12-8772

Morning Call, Dec18, 1985, pg B.20
Abstract:
Surviving with his widow are three sons, Williamand Lloyd, both of Bethlehem, and
Calvin E. Jr. of Fountain Hill; two daughters, Arlene, wife of Charles S. Ryder of
Bethlehem, and Lorraine, wife of Victor Ciafrei of Fountain Hill; 22 grandchildren
and two great- grandchildren.

Calvin married Verna UNKNOWN PA. Verna was born 7 Oct 1901, PA; died 27 Mar 1995, Lehighton, Carbon Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

Calvin married Helen A. UNKNOWN Abt 1921, Northampton Co, PA. Helen was born Abt 1904, NY; died Aft 1930, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: A075B693952743CA8C8DC4C2DC30B3850A2F

Notes:

SSI: 171-03-9759

Morning Call, Nov 24, 1997, B.08
Abstract:

Lloyd W. Arnold, 87, of Allentown died Saturday, Nov. 22, in Mosser Nursing Home,
Trexlertown. He was the husband of Catherine M. (Yenser) Arnold. They were married
for 58 years in September.

WWII enlistment site:
enlisted 16 Jun 1941
born 1909 (Maryland?)

Lloyd — Living UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet]

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• Baptism: 15 Oct 1916, Salem Lutheran Church, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA
• Occupation: Clerk, Bethlehem Steel
• _UID: F70F0063B6AD4D3DB37C4D83865477933964

Notes:

Bethlehem City Directory:
1929, 420 Wyandotte (sudent, with John O. Clay)
1937-1938, 428 Wyandotte (chief usher, with John O. Clay)
1939, 428 Wyandotte (chief usher, Globe Theater, with John O. Clay)

Feb 1944, signed book for grandmother Katie's funeral book

1951, 420 W. Market (clerk, Bethlehem Steel)
1953, 420 W. Market

SSI: 194-10-4033

Graduated Bethlehem High School, 1936
Graduated Bethlehem Business College, Business Course, 30 Jul 1937
GraduatedBethlehem Business College, Junior Accounting Course, 29 Jul 1938

From Liberty high school yearbook:
Kenneth Francis Meixell, "Ken", 428 Wyandotte Street
Kenneth is a very modest and refined student with high ambitions. He can always
be seen doing either commercial law or working on his history notebook. He is
neat and prompt in his work, and it is wished that he succeeds in the business
world.

(Obit in "The Morning Call", Allentown, PA, Monday, 17 August 1987, pg. B08)
Abstract:
Surviving with his widow are a son Michael, at home;two daughters, Nancy,
at home, and Eileen, wife of James Deitrich of Salisbury Township; three sisters,
Mrs. Dorothy Whalen of Greenwich, Mrs. Barbara Owens of Glen Falls and
Mrs. Patricia Hall of Clifton Park, all in New York, and two grandchildren....

Kenneth married Olga KUBARITZ 22 May 1954, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA. Olga (daughter of Adam KUBARITZ and Catharina KOZAK) was born 17 Nov 1923, South Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA; died 22 Aug 1997, Bethlehem Twp, Northampton Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

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Notes:

Nickname: Dot

Dot Whalin
7 Carl Ave
Greenwich, NY 12834
518/692-9960

SSN 128-10-4776, issued NY

a child that has a car dealership?

also George W. and Nancy (a relative?)
10 Carl Ave
518/692-1127

George W age 56in 2004?
George W Jr age 31 in 2004?

Obituary in Troy Record (Jan 25, 26, 27, 28)
Dorothy Whalen, 81
MANCHESTER CENTER, Vt. - Dorothy Meixell Whalen, 81, of Equinox Terrace,
died Thursday at her residence after a long illness.

Born in Bethlehem, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Marcella Clay
Meixell and widow of George W. Whalen Sr. She resided in West Sand Lake for
45 years, in Greenwich for 14 years, and for the past two and a half years lived
at Equinox Terrace. She received her education in Watervliet.

She served in the Navy during World War II as a pharmacists mate.

Mrs. Whalen worked for the New York state Thruway Authority in Delmar for
25 years, retiring as the purchasing agent in 1978.

She was a member of the American Business Women's Association.

Survivors include two sons, George W. Whalen Jr. and TimothyC. Whalen,
both of Greenwich; two sisters, Patricia Hull of Troy and Barbara Owens of
Glens Falls; and five grandchildren.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the DeGraaf-Bryce Funeral Home Inc.,
4392 Route 150, West Sand Lake with the Rev. C. Joseph Ingraham, pastor
emeritus of the Christ Church United Methodist, officiating. Burial will be in
Elmwood Cemetery in West Sand Lake.

Calling hours are from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Contributions may be made to the Parkinson Disease and Movement Foundation,
215 Washington Ave. Ext., Albany 12203.

*******

WHALEN - At Equinox Terrace Manchester Center, VT and formerly of Greenwich
and West Sand Lake; January 25, 2001,Dorothy Meixell Whalen; Wife of the
late George W. Whalen Sr.;

Mother of George W. Whalen Jr. and wife Nancy of Greenwich and
Timothy C. Whalen and wifeAnn of Greenwich;
Sister of Patricia Hull and husband Joseph of Troy and
Barbara Owens and husband John of Glens Falls and
Grandmother of Kathleen Koch and husband Thomas of LI,
George W. Whalen III of Greenwich and
Andrew, Harold and Ellen Whalen of Greenwich.
Also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held Monday at 11:00 am from the DeGraaf-Bryce Funeral
Home, Inc. 4392 Route 150 West Sand Lake with Rev. C. Joseph Ingraham,
Pastor Emeritus of the Christ Church United Methodist, officiating.

Relatives andfriends may call at the funeral home Sunday from 4-8 pm.
Interment Elmwood Cemetery in West Sand Lake.
Contributions may be made in memory of Mrs. Whalen to the Parkinson Disease
and Movement Foundation, 215 Washington Avenue, Extension, Albany, NY 12203.

Dorothy married George W. WHALEN Jul 1947, New York. George was born 25 May 1913; died Oct 1985, Troy, Rensselaer Co, New York. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: 237AC5EA46774BE6A2F2268501711D7D85A0

Living — Living UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet]

Living — Living UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: 20931D6F0BDE49939A7267BB8E8AA27F6B81

Living — John F. OWENS. John was born 7 Dec 1933; died 1 May 1999, Glens Falls, Warren Co, NY. [Group Sheet]

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