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• _UID: 23828D751D404A50ABACCA85FD35BBD90A88

Heinrich married Margaretha BURGER Bef 1796. Margaretha was born Abt 1776; died Aft 1796, PA. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: E39F70D2068D4D95B440F2E19105A6589449

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• Baptism: Abt 1797, Moravian Church, Schoeneck, Upper Nazareth Twp, Northampton Co, PA
• _UID: 4DBC2EA245984F00A81108C4DCEA71C889FF

Notes:

Magdalena was baptized by a minister from the Moravian Church at Schoeneck in
Upper Nazareth Twp., Northampton Co., PA. At that time the Moravian ministers
were known to have traveled to the upper reaches of the county to perform
baptisms and Magdalena was most likely baptized at her parent's home.

Magdalenais buried in Salem Church cemetery at Gilbert (aka. Pleasant Valley)
The nameon her tombstone is "Meyxsell".

Magdalena is buried in Row 12
(Michael in Row 1, Michael Sr in row 13)

Magdalena married Michael MEIXSELL Bef 1816, PA. Michael (son of Johan Michael MEIXELL and Catharine FRANTZ) was born 17 Apr 1791, Chestnuthill Twp, Monroe Co, PA; died 13 Sep 1860, Ross Twp, Monroe Co, PA; was buried Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Gilbert, Chestnuthill Twp, Monroe Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: F3CC256882D54A999ABAE0E4DFABC0D6BE63

Lovina married Unknown DERHAMMER PA. Unknown was born Abt 1814; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Baptism: 2 Jun 1816, Hamilton Twp Church, Hamilton Twp, Monroe Co, PA
• _UID: EBEA880AF1FD4777B21462F5E62F5DF89A80

Notes:

in the 153rd PA Volunteers?

Carl was baptized at Hamilton Union Church. Thesponsors were Heinrich Weiss
and his wife, Margaretha (the child's grandparents). Carl was not listed as one
of the surviving heirs when his father died in1860.

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• Baptism: 16 Aug 1818, Salem Church, Gilbert, Chestnuthill Twp, Monroe Co, PA
• _UID: B6774B1BC6FD4B90A74DAEC0DCDEBB626A00

Notes:

1870 census, pg 155, Ross, Elias 48
1880 census, pg 350B, Ross Twp, Elias 60 carpenter, Elisabeth 62, Emmalinda Fanner,
13 (other)

Elias was baptized atSalem Union Church. The sponsors were Joseph Frantz and
Sally Weiss.

Eliasand his second wife are buried in St. Matthews Church cemetery.

Lusianna 1842/3, (Salem)

Elias married Elisabeth GOWER Monroe Co, PA. Elisabeth was born 13 Sep 1805; died 10 Jan 1888. [Group Sheet]

Elias married Catharine UNKNOWN Bef 1844, PA. Catharine was born Abt 1818; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Baptism: 23 Apr 1820, Salem Church, Gilbert, Chestnuthill Twp, Monroe Co, PA
• _UID: 2E849E8183FC4E4FB06FBEBBD02CBDF02E6A

Notes:

Name Suffix: III
Michael III was baptized at Salem Union Church. The sponsors were Henrich Weiss
and his wife, Maria (Huffsmith).

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• Baptism: 4 Nov 1821, Salem Church, Gilbert, Chestnuthill Twp, Monroe Co, PA
• _UID: B9BB8DB1F4864D06B58DA6CDF873F236C75D

Notes:

1850 census, Ross Twp, (by father), George 31 farmer, Elizabeth 34

in 202ndPA Volunteers?

George was baptized at Salem Union Church. The sponsors wereChristian Metzger
and his wife, Elizabeth (Stroh).

George was married to his second wife, Mrs. Mary M. Fredericks, by Rev. Isaac
K. Loos.

George lived in West Bethlehem. He is buried with his first wife, Elizabeth, in
Nisky Hill Cemetery. The record of his death and burial in the records of
Christ Reformed Church in Bethlehem said "He fell into sinfull ways".

George married Elizabeth SMITH PA. Elizabeth was born 11 Jan 1812, Northampton Co, PA; died 18 Oct 1883, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

George married Mary M. FREDERICKS 8 Oct 1885, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA. Mary was born Abt 1821, PA; died PA. [Group Sheet]

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• Baptism: 8 Aug 1824, Salem Church, Gilbert, Chestnuthill Twp, Monroe Co, PA
• _UID: 533698DD46354D53A7AD315DC0E83304DA6B

Notes:

Catharine was baptized at Salem Union Church. The sponsors were David and
Catharine (Meixell) Hutmacher.

Catharine and her husband, Adam Flyte, are buried in old Brodheadsville
cemetery across the road from Zion Lutheran Church.

Catharine married Adam FLYTE Bef 1890, PA. Adam was born 10 May 1816; died 9 Jun 1890. [Group Sheet]

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• Baptism: 22 Jan 1826, Salem Church, Gilbert, Chestnuthill Twp, Monroe Co, PA
• _UID: 9413247B9D8E4264890535716EF5F27818F3

Henry married Sarah (Sally) UNKNOWN Monroe Co, PA. Sarah was born Abt 1825; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• _UID: 5B5A7ED06A0B48D08AD3F184EAC10DDFF92E

Notes:

Barnet, son of the farmer of "Meixell Valley", was born in 1833 on the
homestead in Monroe Co., and became a farmer, thus following in the footsteps
of hisfather. He was at one time proprietor of the hotel at Stricklerstown.
His political affiliations were with the Democrats, but he could never be
persuaded to accept office. In 1862 he enlisted in Company A, One Hundred and
Sixty-ninthRegiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, and served with honor in several
battles. In the spring of 1865, while serving in the army, he was attacked with
hospitalfever, and in the autumn of that year, died in an army hospital in the
south,thus giving his life for his country. (From pg. 464 of Volume I of
"Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of The
Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania", 1905)

Deeds:
25 May 1853, deed 10:500, land to Barnet of Palmer Twp
9 Jun 1863, deed 12:14, estate to Mary, (the widow or his mother)

Military Service:
Barnet enlisted in Co. A, 169th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, in
1862. He died of fever in an Army hospital in the springof 1865. After his
death his widow moved to New Jersey.

Barnet married Margaret GROOVER Bef 1852, Monroe Co, PA. Margaret was born Nov 1836; died 1 Aug 1914, Easton, Northampton Co, PA. [Group Sheet]

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• Baptism: 21 Nov 1830, Salem Church, Gilbert, Chestnuthill Twp, Monroe Co, PA
• _UID: BE0806D095B149D78D30F6B4255CBE3EE69E

Notes:

Margaretha was baptized at Hamilton Union Church. The sponsors were George and
Julianna Weiss. In 1903 Margaretha was living at Kresgeville, PA.

Margaretis buried in Salem Union Church cemetery at Gilbert (aka. Pleasant
Valley).

(or baptism at Hamilton Church??)

Margaretha married Linford MANSFIELD 26 Apr 1856, PA. Linford was born 1831; died 1913. [Group Sheet]

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• Baptism: 1834, Salem Church, Gilbert, Chestnuthill Twp, Monroe Co, PA
• Confirmation: 1859, A Reformed Church
• _UID: EC246939F3FA4ECDBE173CC5CB288B142282

Notes:

1860 census, Eldred, Thomas Mikesell 25, carpenter, $1700/900, Claria 24,
Manda A 10/12

Thomas was baptized at Salem Union Church. The sponsors were AdamKresge and
his wife, Sarah (Greenamoyer).

Thomas and Clara were married atthe parsonage of Hamilton Church at Sciota.

Thomas lived at 44 Spring St. in West Bethlehem. He and his wife are buried in
Nisky Hill Cemetery.

Thomas married Clara HEIMBACH Bef 1859, Hamilton Twp Church, Hamilton Twp, Monroe Co, PA. Clara was born Abt 1833; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]