BIOGRAPHY: From Schuylkill County Pennsylvania by J.H. Beers and Co. 1916:
Johannes Zehner was born in West Penn township, Schuylkill Co., where he died when over 84 years old. During the summer season he engaged in farming, operating, and owning the place where George B. Adams now resides, and in the winter time followed his trade of cooper, making barrells, etc., contining both lines throughout his active years. He was a Democrat and served as supervisor of his township. His religous connection was with the Lutheran congregation of Zions Church, but he was not specially active in its work. He and his wife, Christina (Steigerwalt), daughter of Jospeh Steigerwalt are buried in Zion's Church. They had the following children: William, who married Polly Houser; Moses, who married a Miss Schwartz; Hettie, wife of Daniel Halderman; Gideon, who married Sarah Houser; and John S., who married Rebecca Bennighoff.
Children:
Solomon b: 1826 PA m: Mary Poe d: 1894 Oak Harbor, Ohio bur: Oak Harbor Union Cem., Oak Harbor, Ottawa Co., Ohio
William b: 16 Sep 1827 d: 30 May 1907 m: Maria Polly Houser on 3 Aug 1851 bur: Zion Stone Memorial
Esther "Hettie" b: Dec 1829 m: Daniel Haldeman d: Feb. 27 1896 Mahanoy City, Schuylkill Co., PA bur: German Protestant Cem., Mahonoy City, Schuylkill Co., PA
Gideon b: 20 Apr 1832 m: Sarah HOUSER d: 20 May 1905 bur: From Records of Zion Union Church, West Penn Twp., Schuylkill County, Pa
John S b: 17 Sep 1836 m: Rebecca Bennighoff d: 6 May 1909 bur: Zion Stone
Moses b: 10 Sep 1838 m: Christina Swartz d: 5 Aug 1905 bur: From Records of Zion Union Church, West Penn Twp., Schuylkill County, Pa
∼H/O Maria Christina Steigerwalt Zehner
BIOGRAPHY: From Schuylkill County Pennsylvania by J.H. Beers and Co. 1916:
Johannes Zehner was born in West Penn township, Schuylkill Co., where he died when over 84 years old. During the summer season he engaged in farming, operating, and owning the place where George B. Adams now resides, and in the winter time followed his trade of cooper, making barrells, etc., contining both lines throughout his active years. He was a Democrat and served as supervisor of his township. His religous connection was with the Lutheran congregation of Zions Church, but he was not specially active in its work. He and his wife, Christina (Steigerwalt), daughter of Jospeh Steigerwalt are buried in Zion's Church. They had the following children: William, who married Polly Houser; Moses, who married a Miss Schwartz; Hettie, wife of Daniel Halderman; Gideon, who married Sarah Houser; and John S., who married Rebecca Bennighoff.
Children:
Solomon b: 1826 PA m: Mary Poe d: 1894 Oak Harbor, Ohio bur: Oak Harbor Union Cem., Oak Harbor, Ottawa Co., Ohio
William b: 16 Sep 1827 d: 30 May 1907 m: Maria Polly Houser on 3 Aug 1851 bur: Zion Stone Memorial
Esther "Hettie" b: Dec 1829 m: Daniel Haldeman d: Feb. 27 1896 Mahanoy City, Schuylkill Co., PA bur: German Protestant Cem., Mahonoy City, Schuylkill Co., PA
Gideon b: 20 Apr 1832 m: Sarah HOUSER d: 20 May 1905 bur: From Records of Zion Union Church, West Penn Twp., Schuylkill County, Pa
John S b: 17 Sep 1836 m: Rebecca Bennighoff d: 6 May 1909 bur: Zion Stone
Moses b: 10 Sep 1838 m: Christina Swartz d: 5 Aug 1905 bur: From Records of Zion Union Church, West Penn Twp., Schuylkill County, Pa
∼H/O Maria Christina Steigerwalt Zehner
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