George RAPH
Abt 1808 - Aft 1880 (~ 73 years)1. George RAPH was born Abt 1808, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1880, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: A4E3E4E5ABA146CA8D8DDECEA424E0C0DA64
Notes:
Name Suffix:
Junior
1840 census, pg 148, Plainfield, 1001 1-2001 1 (George Jr)
1850 census, pg 347, #77/84, Bushkill Twp, George Rape 42, Sally 35, $1300,
farmer, Mary 16, Solma 14, Isaac 10, Catharine 9, Julia Ann 7,
Linfert 5, John 40, cooper
1860 census, Bushkill, George Reph 51, farmer, SallyAnn 45, Sally Ann 18, Linford 15, Aphraim 10, John 7, George 2 $4960/$1674
1870 census, Bushkill, George Reph 61, farmer, $4000/$1000, John 17, Ephraim 18,
Peter 11, Charles 10, Rebecca 35, house keeper
1880 census, Bushkill, pg324D, George Reph 71, farmer, widower, Ellen, 53, daughter,
Charles Smith 20,grandson, farm laborer
sp -> 1837, George Stecker and Maria
sp - 1839, Samuel Reeb and Sarah Diehl
sp -> 1840, Jacob Bender and Elisabeth
sp -> 1846, Henrich Heller and ElisabethGeorge married Sarah (Sally) MARSCH 17 Dec 1833, Hamilton Twp Church, Hamilton Twp, Monroe Co, PA. Sarah (daughter of Isaac MARSCH and Maria Catharine WILLIAMS) was born 3 Jul 1814, Hamilton Twp, Monroe Co, PA; died Between 1860 and 1870, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Ellen RAPH was born Abt 1827, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1880, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA.
- 3. Mary RAPH was born Abt 1834, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1850.
- 4. Solma RAPH was born Abt 1836, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1850.
- 5. Isaac RAPH was born 20 Jan 1839, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1880, Easton, Northampton Co, PA.
- 6. Catharine RAPH was born Abt 1841, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1850.
- 7. Julia Ann RAPH was born 22 Feb 1842, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died 12 Dec 1918, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA; was buried 16 Dec 1918, St. Matthew's Union Church, Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA.
- 8. Linford RAPH was born Abt 1845, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1880, Bangor, Northampton Co, PA.
- 9. Ephraim Jacob RAPH was born 29 Oct 1851, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1870, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA.
- 10. John D RAPH was born Abt 1853, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1880, Easton, Northampton Co, PA.
- 11. George (Peter) RAPH was born Abt 1858, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1870, PA.
- 12. Charles RAPH was born Abt 1860, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1870, PA.
Generation: 2
2. Ellen RAPH (1.George1) was born Abt 1827, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1880, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: 0904E8A458904786B93FD4211176A477DD1F
Notes:
I can only guess that if this Ellen is really a daughter of George, then it must be
from a different earlier wife than Sarah Marsch.3. Mary RAPH (1.George1) was born Abt 1834, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1850. Other Events:
- _UID: 1B0EE86C52AE4CD791EE7E55717C07F8DE6C
4. Solma RAPH (1.George1) was born Abt 1836, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1850. Other Events:
- _UID: 4FB7AFEE5DEA447F833FC3FDD8CE36424DA6
5. Isaac RAPH (1.George1) was born 20 Jan 1839, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1880, Easton, Northampton Co, PA. Other Events:
- Baptism: 14 Apr 1839, Plainfield Reformed Church, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA
- _UID: FE636707D7364B86A24EB8634BF8F51D0D40
Notes:
1880 census, 4th Ward Easton, Northampton, Isaac Raph 41 hotel proprieter, Delila 35
Adelaide 16, (and people at hotel)Isaac married Delila UNKNOWN Bef 1864, PA. Delila was born Abt 1845, PA; died Aft 1880, Easton, Northampton Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
6. Catharine RAPH (1.George1) was born Abt 1841, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1850. Other Events:
- _UID: BCD2068641C64C3790A0F01251CB54EB31B7
7. Julia Ann RAPH (1.George1) was born 22 Feb 1842, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died 12 Dec 1918, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA; was buried 16 Dec 1918, St. Matthew's Union Church, Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: BB14BC95B81C4D9885216A718B1F2B96C518
Notes:
Julia Ann is believed to be buried in St. Matthew's Church cemetery. There is
no tombstone on her grave.Julia married Nelson HEFFELFINGER Abt 1878, Monroe Co, PA. Nelson (son of David HEFFELFINGER and Susanna ANTHONY) was born 17 Apr 1829, Lehigh Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died 17 May 1915, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA; was buried 22 May 1915, St. Matthew's Union Church, Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Mary Ellen HEFFELFINGER was born 26 Nov 1879, Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA; died 5 Jan 1940, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA.
Julia married 1st Husband SMITH Abt 1870, PA. 1st was born Abt 1842; died Bef 1878. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Cora M. SMITH was born Jun 1870, Monroe Co, PA; died Aft 1918, Palmer, Northampton Co, PA.
- 15. Charles G. SMITH was born Abt 1872; died Aft 1918.
- 16. Stella SMITH was born Abt 1877, PA; died Aft 1918, Monroe Co, PA.
8. Linford RAPH (1.George1) was born Abt 1845, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1880, Bangor, Northampton Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: 1E4B57F29D7C475CB318800C2B5C7BFBC230
Notes:
1880 census, E Bangor village, Northampton, Lynford Raph 34, farm keeper,
Amanda 22, Pearly (f) 11/129. Ephraim Jacob RAPH (1.George1) was born 29 Oct 1851, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1870, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA. Other Events:
- Baptism: 25 Jan 1852, Plainfield Reformed Church, Plainfield Twp, Northampton Co, PA
- _UID: B7D45267A75348CFB84FB074AC5838844008
Notes:
1870 census, Bushkill Twp, Ephraim Reph
(or is this a child of Michael?)
1880 census, Lehigh Twp, Northampton Co, Jacob Raph, 26 laborer, Emma 2110. John D RAPH (1.George1) was born Abt 1853, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1880, Easton, Northampton Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: C91C288DEF0C42DFA7B53B3966CFD82DC03C
Notes:
1880 census, 4th ward Easton, (with brother Isaac at his hotel), John D Raph, 26,
brother, Bartender11. George (Peter) RAPH (1.George1) was born Abt 1858, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1870, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: 6697C655673B4379B7CFD43282F42226C03B
Notes:
seems like the same kid - George in 1860 census, Peter in 1870 census
(like George's father George Peter Reph?)12. Charles RAPH (1.George1) was born Abt 1860, Bushkill Twp, Northampton Co, PA; died Aft 1870, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: 6358469DA056481F84CB3AC31DC9FBB5DD90
Generation: 3
13. Mary Ellen HEFFELFINGER (7.Julia2, 1.George1) was born 26 Nov 1879, Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA; died 5 Jan 1940, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA. Other Events:
- Baptism: 22 Feb 1880, St. Matthew's Union Church, Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA
- _UID: 4DC7333B68C2492A8109325014D09AFFA8C2
Notes:
Mary Ellen was baptized at St. Matthew's Union Church by Rev. T. A. Huber. The
sponsors were her parents.Mary married Howard Wesley MEIXELL 29 Jan 1898, Gilbert, Chestnuthill Twp, Monroe Co, PA. Howard (son of William MEIXSELL and Maria CHRISTMAN) was born 6 Jan 1877, Weissport, Franklin Twp, Carbon Co, PA; died 26 Mar 1944, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA; was buried 30 Mar 1944, Memorial Park Cemetery, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Clyde Norman MEIXELL 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.
- 18. Arthur Nelson MEIXELL was born 23 Jul 1912, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA; died Dec 1961, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA; was buried 14 Dec 1961, Memorial Park Cemetery, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA.
14. Cora M. SMITH (7.Julia2, 1.George1) was born Jun 1870, Monroe Co, PA; died Aft 1918, Palmer, Northampton Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: E8AF7890303548B4961B9E0853D726F39AA5
Notes:
Corah, age 10 is listed as a "Heffelfinger" in the 1880 census (as a child of
Nelson Heffelfinger).Cora married Milton E. SCHAFFER Abt 1891, PA. Milton was born Nov 1864; died Aft 1910, Palmer, Northampton Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
15. Charles G. SMITH (7.Julia2, 1.George1) was born Abt 1872; died Aft 1918. Other Events:
- _UID: 184449FA0F524EB6A94F470897FED2EFA104
Notes:
is this Charles G Smith, born c1860, lived in Bushkill?
16. Stella SMITH (7.Julia2, 1.George1) was born Abt 1877, PA; died Aft 1918, Monroe Co, PA. Other Events:
- _UID: 799CE365F0E7498FB5AA55F7CC38A056B1DA
Stella married Milton Thomas BORGER Abt 1895, Monroe Co, PA. Milton was born 15 Feb 1874, PA; died Aft 1917, Stroudsburg, Monroe Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 4
17. Clyde Norman MEIXELL (13.Mary3, 7.Julia2, 1.George1) 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. Other Events:
- Baptism: 22 Nov 1898, St. Matthew's Union Church, Kunkletown, Eldred Twp, Monroe Co, PA
- Unknown: Bef 1930, Watervliet, Albany Co, NY; Migrated
- Unknown: Bef 1942, Chemung Co, NY; Migrated
- Unknown: Abt 1957, Colonie, Albany Co, NY; Migrated
- Occupation: Consultant, NY State Dept of Commerce
- _UID: F56A68CBA59B49DCB5E4B6D4682AF148E514
Notes:
1920 census, pg 7/75/15B, S Bethlehem, Ward 1, (633 Bishop Thorpe), with Clayfamily, Clyde Meixell, 21 (clerk, Bethlehem Steel), Marcella 22, Kenneth 3, Dorothy 1
1930 census, Watervleit, Albany Co, NY (indexed as Mersell), Clyde N. Meixell,
32, Marcella 32, M20/20, Patricia 3, born NY, Dorothy 11, b PA
1612 5th Ave. foreman, steel mill, veteran=no
birth recorded in birth records, page 226, father Howard, laborer
also recorded in delayed birth records, #392, 1942, then living in Chemung Co, NY
lived later part of life in Cahoe, NY
SSI: 062-12-7187, born 26 Sep 1898 in PA
marriage of Clyde "Maxwell" and Marcella Clay is in Bethlehem Times, April 10, 1916,
pg 8:2
death of Anna A, w/o Clyde Meixell, Bethlehem Times, January 10, 1917, pg 2:1 (who?)
and January 9, 1917, pg 2:1, 8:3
and January 11, 1917, pg 2:2
and January 13, 1917, pg 1:6
(maybe really a daughter?)Clyde married Marcella Esther CLAY 8 Apr 1916, Salem Lutheran Church Pars., Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA (Lic# 25817). Marcella (daughter of John O. CLAY and Anna Maria WEIERBACH) was born 25 Aug 1897, South Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA; died 18 Jan 1983, Queensbury (Glens Falls), Warren Co, NY; was buried 20 Jan 1983, Elmwood Hill Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer Co, NY. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Kenneth Francis MEIXELL was born 28 Aug 1916, South Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA; died 16 Aug 1987, Bethlehem Twp, Northampton Co, PA; was buried 19 Aug 1987, St. Josaphat's Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, Hellertown, PA.
- 20. Dorothy Mae MEIXELL was born 28 Jan 1919, South Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA; died 25 Jan 2001, Greenwich, Washington Co, NY; was buried Jan 2001, Elmwood Cemetery, West Sand Lake, NY.
- 21. Living UNKNOWN
- 22. Living UNKNOWN
- 23. Richard MEIXELL was born Abt 1942, New York; died Abt 1949, New York; was buried Troy, Rensselaer Co, New York.
18. Arthur Nelson MEIXELL (13.Mary3, 7.Julia2, 1.George1) was born 23 Jul 1912, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA; died Dec 1961, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA; was buried 14 Dec 1961, Memorial Park Cemetery, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA. Other Events:
- Baptism: 15 Sep 1912, Salem Lutheran Church, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA
- _UID: 54B5A8F2C9C34F3FB05779DD7ABADFE71432
Notes:
Name Suffix:
Senior
SSDI - 171-09-4060
Arthur and Ethel were married by Rev. Frederick (Lehigh Co. marriage license
#55332)
Arthur and his wife, Ethel, are buried in Memorial Park Cemetery (Cedarlawn
section, lot #214).
1953 city directory, Arthur M (Ethel L), clk h 1209 Pine
1970 city directory, Ethel L, wid of Arthur NArthur married Ethel L FENSTERMACHER 12 Apr 1933, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA (Lehigh Lic #55332, Rev Frederick). Ethel was born 23 Nov 1915, Slatedale, Lehigh Co, PA; died 2 May 1984, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 24. Arthur Nelson MEIXELL was born 26 May 1933, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA; died Oct 1981, Bath, East Allen Twp, Northampton Co, PA; was buried 5 Oct 1981, Memorial Park Cemetery, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA.
- 25. Shirley MEIXELL was born Abt 1935; died PA.
- 26. Sandra MEIXELL was born Abt 1939, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA; died PA.
- 27. Darlene MEIXELL was born Abt 1943, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA; died PA.
- 28. William P. MEIXELL was born Abt 1944, Bethlehem, Northampton Co, PA; died PA.