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John Sterner, Sr.

(14 February 1800 - 15 April 1895)

Parents

FatherNicholas Sterner (14 April 1776 - 26 June 1851)
MotherSusan E. Myers (5 October 1776 - 24 March 1866)

Family: Spouse Elizabeth Kessler (12 December 1798 - 6 August 1885)

DaughterLydia Sterner+ (20 August 1823 - 19 September 1908)
DaughterElizabeth Sterner+ (17 October 1824 - 12 February 1918)
DaughterSusannah Sterner+ (23 December 1825 - 27 September 1905)
SonMichael Sterner+ (19 October 1827 - 4 April 1910)
SonSamuel Sterner+ (4 March 1830 - 9 February 1918)
DaughterCatherine Sterner+ (2 October 1831 - 8 October 1916)
SonJohn W Sterner, Jr.+ (31 December 1832 - 5 May 1913)
SonJesse Sterner+ (8 July 1834 - 2 June 1928)
DaughterJulia Sterner+ (26 April 1836 - 4 April 1920)
DaughterHarriet Sterner+ (7 February 1838 - 14 April 1929)
DaughterLucinda Sterner+ (10 August 1840 - 2 March 1919)
ChartsJohn Albright and (?) Descendants
Michael Myers and (?) Descendants
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Biography

John Sterner, Sr., was also known as John Steiner. He was also known as John Starner. He was born on 14 February 1800 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania.1 He married Elizabeth Kessler on 16 October 1825. In 1850 John Sterner, Sr., was a farmer of 110 acres.2 He and Elizabeth Kessler appeared in the census in 1850 in N. Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as John 'Starner' with $15,000 in real estate. Jesse Sterner, Samuel Sterner, Lucinda Sterner, Michael Sterner, John W Sterner, Jr., Catherine Sterner, Julia Sterner, and Harriet Sterner were living in the household with their parents.2 In 1860 John Sterner, Sr., was a farmer.3 He and Elizabeth Kessler appeared in the census in 1860 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning $3000 in real estate and $1280 in personal property.3 In 1870 John Sterner, Sr., was retired.4 He and Elizabeth Kessler appeared in the census in 1870 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning $9500 in real estate and $1000 in personal property.4 He died on 15 April 1895 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, at age 95.1 He was buried after 15 April 1895 at Greenmount Cemetery in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.1
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Citations

  1. [S236] Greenmount Cemetery, Codorus Twp., York Co. PA
  2. [S62] 1850 Census
  3. [S146] 1860 Census
  4. [S63] 1870 Census

Elizabeth Kessler

(12 December 1798 - 6 August 1885)

Family: Spouse John Sterner, Sr., (14 February 1800 - 15 April 1895)

DaughterLydia Sterner+ (20 August 1823 - 19 September 1908)
DaughterElizabeth Sterner+ (17 October 1824 - 12 February 1918)
DaughterSusannah Sterner+ (23 December 1825 - 27 September 1905)
SonMichael Sterner+ (19 October 1827 - 4 April 1910)
SonSamuel Sterner+ (4 March 1830 - 9 February 1918)
DaughterCatherine Sterner+ (2 October 1831 - 8 October 1916)
SonJohn W Sterner, Jr.+ (31 December 1832 - 5 May 1913)
SonJesse Sterner+ (8 July 1834 - 2 June 1928)
DaughterJulia Sterner+ (26 April 1836 - 4 April 1920)
DaughterHarriet Sterner+ (7 February 1838 - 14 April 1929)
DaughterLucinda Sterner+ (10 August 1840 - 2 March 1919)
ChartsJohn Albright and (?) Descendants
Michael Myers and (?) Descendants
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Biography

Elizabeth Kessler was also known as Elizabeth Sterner. She was born on 12 December 1798 in Seven Valleys, York County, Pennsylvania.1 She was baptised on 20 January 1799 at St. Paul's (Zeigler's) Church in N. Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania. She married John Sterner, Sr., on 16 October 1825. John Sterner, Sr., and she appeared in the census in 1850 in N. Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as John 'Starner' with $15,000 in real estate. Jesse Sterner, Samuel Sterner, Lucinda Sterner, Michael Sterner, John W Sterner, Jr., Catherine Sterner, Julia Sterner, and Harriet Sterner were living in the household with their parents.2 John Sterner, Sr., and Elizabeth Kessler appeared in the census in 1860 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning $3000 in real estate and $1280 in personal property.3 John Sterner, Sr., and she appeared in the census in 1870 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning $9500 in real estate and $1000 in personal property.4 She died on 6 August 1885 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, at age 86.1 She was buried after 6 August 1885 at Greenmount Cemetery in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.1
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Citations

  1. [S236] Greenmount Cemetery, Codorus Twp., York Co. PA
  2. [S62] 1850 Census
  3. [S146] 1860 Census
  4. [S63] 1870 Census

Nicholas Sterner

(14 April 1776 - 26 June 1851)

Parents

FatherBernard Sterner (20 August 1728 - 18 October 1808)
MotherMargaret Albright (1734 - 21 February 1799)

Family: Spouse Susan E. Myers (5 October 1776 - 24 March 1866)

SonJohn Sterner, Sr.+ (14 February 1800 - 15 April 1895)
DaughterAnna Maria Sterner+ (8 July 1801 - 24 October 1898)
SonJacob Sterner+ (3 April 1803 - 18 April 1881)
SonGeorge Sterner+ (16 March 1805 - 12 January 1839)
DaughterCatherine Sterner+ (10 February 1807 - 6 March 1887)
SonMichael Sterner+ (7 March 1808 - 3 July 1881)
SonHenry C Sterner+ (25 July 1810 - 20 December 1880)
DaughterElizabeth Sterner+ (12 November 1812 - 12 April 1885)
DaughterSusan Sterner+ (18 May 1815 - 20 April 1895)
DaughterAnna Sterner (24 April 1817 - 16 December 1875)
DaughterNancy Sterner+ (24 April 1818 - 16 December 1876)
DaughterSarah Sterner (13 November 1819 - 20 August 1824)
ChartsCatherine Elizabeth Roberts Pedigree
John Albright and (?) Descendants
Michael Myers and (?) Descendants
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Biography

Nicholas Sterner was born on 14 April 1776 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania.1,2,3 He was baptised after 14 April 1776 at Conewago Chapel in Edge Grove, Adams County, Pennsylvania. On 14 April 1776 Nicholas Sterner was a Roman Catholic at Conewago Chapel in Edge Grove, Adams County, Pennsylvania. He married Susan E. Myers on 26 June 1801. He was listed in the tax record of 1801 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania, as owning 63 acres, 2 horses, and 3 cows.4 He was listed in the tax record of 1814 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania, as owning 62 acres, 1 horse, and 2 cows.5 In 1826 Nicholas Sterner was a farmer.6 He was listed in the tax record of 1826 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania, as owning 2 plots (62 acres and 15 acres), 1 horse, and 1 cow.6 He and Susan E. Myers appeared in the census in 1830 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as having in the household an unknown male (10-15), and an unknown male (under 5.)7 He and Susan E. Myers appeared in the census in 1840 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania. Henry C Sterner, Michael Sterner, and Susan Sterner were living in the household with their parents. Also in the household were Elizabeth Sterner, Mary Sterner, and Mary Ann Herbst.8 Nicholas Sterner and Susan E. Myers appeared in the census in 1850 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning no real estate. Michael Sterner was living in the household with parents.9 Nicholas Sterner died on 26 June 1851 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania, at age 75.1,3 He was buried after 26 June 1851 at Manheim Union Burial Ground in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania.1,3
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Citations

  1. [S277] Manheim Union Burial Grounds, Manheim Twp., YorkCo. PA
  2. [S97] Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin
  3. [S724] Find A Grave Website
  4. [S609] 1801 Manheim Township tax list
  5. [S610] 1814-15 Manheim Township tax list
  6. [S611] 1826 Manheim Township tax list
  7. [S546] 1830 Census
  8. [S548] 1840 Census
  9. [S62] 1850 Census

Susan E. Myers

(5 October 1776 - 24 March 1866)

Parents

FatherMichael Myers (about 1755 - 4 April 1817)

Family: Spouse Nicholas Sterner (14 April 1776 - 26 June 1851)

SonJohn Sterner, Sr.+ (14 February 1800 - 15 April 1895)
DaughterAnna Maria Sterner+ (8 July 1801 - 24 October 1898)
SonJacob Sterner+ (3 April 1803 - 18 April 1881)
SonGeorge Sterner+ (16 March 1805 - 12 January 1839)
DaughterCatherine Sterner+ (10 February 1807 - 6 March 1887)
SonMichael Sterner+ (7 March 1808 - 3 July 1881)
SonHenry C Sterner+ (25 July 1810 - 20 December 1880)
DaughterElizabeth Sterner+ (12 November 1812 - 12 April 1885)
DaughterSusan Sterner+ (18 May 1815 - 20 April 1895)
DaughterAnna Sterner (24 April 1817 - 16 December 1875)
DaughterNancy Sterner+ (24 April 1818 - 16 December 1876)
DaughterSarah Sterner (13 November 1819 - 20 August 1824)
ChartsCatherine Elizabeth Roberts Pedigree
John Albright and (?) Descendants
Michael Myers and (?) Descendants
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Biography

Susan E. Myers was also known as Susan E. Sterner. She was born on 5 October 1776.1 She was christened after 5 October 1776 at Conewago Chapel in Edge Grove, Adams County, Pennsylvania. She married Nicholas Sterner on 26 June 1801. Nicholas Sterner and she appeared in the census in 1830 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as having in the household an unknown male (10-15), and an unknown male (under 5.)2 Nicholas Sterner and she appeared in the census in 1840 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania. Henry C Sterner, Michael Sterner, and Susan Sterner were living in the household with their parents. Also in the household were Elizabeth Sterner, Mary Sterner, and Mary Ann Herbst.3 Nicholas Sterner and Susan E. Myers appeared in the census in 1850 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning no real estate. Michael Sterner was living in the household with parents.4 She died on 24 March 1866 at age 89.1 She was buried after 24 March 1866 at Manheim Union Burial Ground in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania.1
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Citations

  1. [S277] Manheim Union Burial Grounds, Manheim Twp., YorkCo. PA
  2. [S546] 1830 Census
  3. [S548] 1840 Census
  4. [S62] 1850 Census

Mabel E. Cornbower

(15 September 1903 - 21 July 1994)

Parents

FatherFrancis Wesley Cornbower (about 1872 - )
MotherLucinda Elmira Shearer (1 September 1874 - 9 February 1960)

Family: Spouse Raymond J. Shaffer (about 1903 - before 21 July 1994)

DaughterRuthanna Shaffer (about 1924 - )
SonDonald R. Shaffer (about 1924 - )
SonKenneth M. Shaffer (about 1924 - )
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Biography

Mabel E. Cornbower was also known as Mabel E. Shaffer. She was born on 15 September 1903 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania. On 15 September 1903 Mabel E. Cornbower was a member at Evangelical Christian Church in Hanover, York County, Pensylvania. In 1920, Mabel E. Cornbower appeared on the census in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, in the household of her parents, Francis Wesley Cornbower and Lucinda Elmira Shearer.1 Mabel E. Cornbower married Raymond J. Shaffer about 1923. As of about 1924, Raymond J. Shaffer and Mabel E. Cornbower had 5 (4M,1F) children. She died on 21 July 1994 at Brethren Home in Cross Keys, Adams County, Pennsylvania, at age 90. She was buried on 25 July 1994 at Jefferson Cemetery in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
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Citations

  1. [S94] 1920 Census

Raymond J. Shaffer

(about 1903 - before 21 July 1994)

Family: Spouse Mabel E. Cornbower (15 September 1903 - 21 July 1994)

DaughterRuthanna Shaffer (about 1924 - )
SonDonald R. Shaffer (about 1924 - )
SonKenneth M. Shaffer (about 1924 - )

Biography

Raymond J. Shaffer was born about 1903. He married Mabel E. Cornbower about 1923. As of about 1924, Raymond J. Shaffer and Mabel E. Cornbower had 5 (4M,1F) children. He died before 21 July 1994.
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Ruthanna Shaffer

(about 1924 - )

Parents

FatherRaymond J. Shaffer (about 1903 - before 21 July 1994)
MotherMabel E. Cornbower (15 September 1903 - 21 July 1994)

Family: Spouse Rohrbaugh (about 1924 - )

Biography

Ruthanna Shaffer was also known as Ruthanna Rohrbaugh. She was born about 1924. She married Rohrbaugh about 1944.
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Donald R. Shaffer

(about 1924 - )

Parents

FatherRaymond J. Shaffer (about 1903 - before 21 July 1994)
MotherMabel E. Cornbower (15 September 1903 - 21 July 1994)

Biography

Donald R. Shaffer was born about 1924.
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Kenneth M. Shaffer

(about 1924 - )

Parents

FatherRaymond J. Shaffer (about 1903 - before 21 July 1994)
MotherMabel E. Cornbower (15 September 1903 - 21 July 1994)

Biography

Kenneth M. Shaffer was born about 1924.
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Rohrbaugh

(about 1924 - )

Family: Spouse Ruthanna Shaffer (about 1924 - )

Biography

Rohrbaugh was born about 1924. He married Ruthanna Shaffer about 1944.
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Mary E. Cornbower

(20 September 1910 - 27 May 1998)

Parents

FatherFrancis Wesley Cornbower (about 1872 - )
MotherLucinda Elmira Shearer (1 September 1874 - 9 February 1960)

Family: Spouse Urias Kaltreider (23 October 1911 - 2 March 1961)

SonRay E. Kaltreider (11 June 1936 - 13 June 1987)
DaughterJanet K. Kaltreider (25 January 1942 - 2 February 1982)
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Biography

Mary E. Cornbower was also known as Mary E. Kaltreider. She was born on 20 September 1910 in York County, Pennsylvania. On 20 September 1910 Mary E. Cornbower was a member at Bethlehem UM Church in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania. In 1920, Mary E. Cornbower appeared on the census in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, in the household of her parents, Francis Wesley Cornbower and Lucinda Elmira Shearer.1 Mary E. Cornbower married Urias Kaltreider about 1930. As of about 1931, Urias Kaltreider and Mary E. Cornbower had 4 (2M,2F) children. She died on 27 May 1998 at Homewood at Plum Creek Nursing Home in Hanover, York County, Pensylvania, at age 87. She was buried on 30 May 1998 at St. Jacob's (Stone) Union Church in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
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Citations

  1. [S94] 1920 Census

Mamie A. Cornbower

(about 1894 - )

Parents

FatherFrancis Wesley Cornbower (about 1872 - )
MotherLucinda Elmira Shearer (1 September 1874 - 9 February 1960)

Family: Spouse Klinedinst (about 1894 - )

Biography

Mamie A. Cornbower was also known as Mamie A. Klinedinst. She was born about 1894. She married Klinedinst about 1914.
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Lettie M. Cornbower

(about 1894 - )

Parents

FatherFrancis Wesley Cornbower (about 1872 - )
MotherLucinda Elmira Shearer (1 September 1874 - 9 February 1960)

Family: Spouse Kaltreider (about 1894 - )

Biography

Lettie M. Cornbower was also known as Lettie M. Kaltreider. She was born about 1894. She married Kaltreider about 1914.
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Urias Kaltreider

(23 October 1911 - 2 March 1961)

Family: Spouse Mary E. Cornbower (20 September 1910 - 27 May 1998)

SonRay E. Kaltreider (11 June 1936 - 13 June 1987)
DaughterJanet K. Kaltreider (25 January 1942 - 2 February 1982)
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Biography

Urias Kaltreider was also known as Uriah Kaltreider. He was born on 23 October 1911 in Pennsylvania. He married Mary E. Cornbower about 1930. He appeared in the census in 1930 in Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed with widowed mother, Sarah. As of about 1931, Urias Kaltreider and Mary E. Cornbower had 4 (2M,2F) children. He died on 2 March 1961 at age 49.
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Klinedinst

(about 1894 - )

Family: Spouse Mamie A. Cornbower (about 1894 - )

Biography

Klinedinst was born about 1894. He married Mamie A. Cornbower about 1914.
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Kaltreider

(about 1894 - )

Family: Spouse Lettie M. Cornbower (about 1894 - )

Biography

Kaltreider was born about 1894. He married Lettie M. Cornbower about 1914.
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Michael Markle

(6 March 1807 - 6 February 1873)

Family: Spouse Nancy Sterner (24 April 1818 - 16 December 1876)

SonJohn Markle (about 1837 - )
SonEdward Markle (about 1839 - )
DaughterSarah Ann Markle (about 1843 - )
DaughterMary Markle (about 1845 - )
SonMichael Markle (about 1848 - )
DaughterAmanda Markle (about 1852 - )
SonUriah Markle (about 1853 - )
DaughterAmelia E Markle (about May 1860 - )
SonLevi Markle (about 1861 - )
ChartsJohn Albright and (?) Descendants
Michael Myers and (?) Descendants
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Biography

Michael Markle was also known as Michael Merkey. He was born on 6 March 1807 in Pennsylvania.1 He married Nancy Sterner about 1827. In 1860 Michael Markle was a farmer.2 He and Nancy Sterner appeared in the census in 1860 in W. Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning $2800 in real estate and $556 in personal property. Amelia E Markle, Edward Markle, John Markle, Mary Markle, Michael Markle, Sarah Ann Markle, Uriah Markle, and Amanda Markle were living in the household with their parents.2 In 1870 Michael Markle was a farmer.1 He and Nancy Sterner appeared in the census in 1870 in Union Town, Carroll County, Maryland, listed as owning $2000 in real estate and $400 in personal property. Amelia E Markle, Levi Markle, Uriah Markle, and Amanda Markle were living in the household with their parents.1 Michael Markle died on 6 February 1873 in Manchester, Carroll County, Maryland, at age 65.
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Citations

  1. [S63] 1870 Census
  2. [S146] 1860 Census

Nancy Sterner

(24 April 1818 - 16 December 1876)

Parents

FatherNicholas Sterner (14 April 1776 - 26 June 1851)
MotherSusan E. Myers (5 October 1776 - 24 March 1866)

Family: Spouse Michael Markle (6 March 1807 - 6 February 1873)

SonJohn Markle (about 1837 - )
SonEdward Markle (about 1839 - )
DaughterSarah Ann Markle (about 1843 - )
DaughterMary Markle (about 1845 - )
SonMichael Markle (about 1848 - )
DaughterAmanda Markle (about 1852 - )
SonUriah Markle (about 1853 - )
DaughterAmelia E Markle (about May 1860 - )
SonLevi Markle (about 1861 - )
ChartsJohn Albright and (?) Descendants
Michael Myers and (?) Descendants
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Biography

Nancy Sterner was also known as Nancy Markle. She was also known as Anna (Nancy) Sterner. She was born on 24 April 1818 in Pennsylvania. She was christened on 31 August 1818 at Conewago Chapel in Edge Grove, Adams County, Pennsylvania.1 She married Michael Markle about 1827. Michael Markle and she appeared in the census in 1860 in W. Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning $2800 in real estate and $556 in personal property. Amelia E Markle, Edward Markle, John Markle, Mary Markle, Michael Markle, Sarah Ann Markle, Uriah Markle, and Amanda Markle were living in the household with their parents.2 Nancy Sterner could read but couldn't write in 1870.3 Michael Markle and she appeared in the census in 1870 in Union Town, Carroll County, Maryland, listed as owning $2000 in real estate and $400 in personal property. Amelia E Markle, Levi Markle, Uriah Markle, and Amanda Markle were living in the household with their parents.3 Nancy Sterner died on 16 December 1876 at age 58.4 She was buried after 16 December 1876 at St. Bartholomew Cemetery in W. Manheim Township, York County, Pennsylvania.4,5
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Citations

  1. [S459] Conewago Chapel, Adams Co. PA, Deaths and Baptisms 1752-1979.
  2. [S146] 1860 Census
  3. [S63] 1870 Census
  4. [S266] St. Bartholomew Church Baptisms & Burials, W,. Manheim Twp.,York Co. PA
  5. [S279] St. Bartholomew Cemetery, W. Manheim Twp., York Co.PA

Lydia Shue

(12 July 1833 - 28 September 1861)

Family: Spouse Michael Sterner (19 October 1827 - 4 April 1910)

SonWilliam Sterner (7 November 1853 - 20 March 1915)
SonJeremiah W Sterner+ (30 May 1855 - 25 July 1931)
DaughterSarah Sterner (29 August 1856 - 24 February 1952)
SonGeorge Sterner+ (21 May 1858 - 18 September 1931)
DaughterSevilla Sterner (April 1860 - 9 April 1934)
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Biography

Lydia Shue was also known as Lydia Sterner. She was born on 12 July 1833 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.1 She married Michael Sterner on 16 December 1852. Michael Sterner and she appeared in the census in 1860 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning $2,000 in real estate and $550 in personal property. William Sterner, Sevilla Sterner, Sarah Sterner, Jeremiah W Sterner, and George Sterner were living in the household with their parents.2 Lydia Shue died on 28 September 1861 at age 28.1 She was buried on 28 September 1861 at Christ Reformed Church Cemetery in Union Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania.1
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Citations

  1. [S235] Christ Reformed Church Cemetery, Jefferson PA
  2. [S146] 1860 Census

Michael Sterner

(19 October 1827 - 4 April 1910)

Parents

FatherJohn Sterner, Sr. (14 February 1800 - 15 April 1895)
MotherElizabeth Kessler (12 December 1798 - 6 August 1885)

Family: Spouse Lydia Shue (12 July 1833 - 28 September 1861)

SonWilliam Sterner (7 November 1853 - 20 March 1915)
SonJeremiah W Sterner+ (30 May 1855 - 25 July 1931)
DaughterSarah Sterner (29 August 1856 - 24 February 1952)
SonGeorge Sterner+ (21 May 1858 - 18 September 1931)
DaughterSevilla Sterner (April 1860 - 9 April 1934)

Family: Spouse Caroline Gladfelter (27 December 1841 - 24 July 1900)

SonReuben Sterner (28 December 1863 - 22 September 1878)
SonJohn Wesley Sterner+ (3 October 1865 - 4 April 1924)
SonHenry S. Sterner (12 June 1867 - 6 April 1868)
DaughterMalinda Sterner (8 August 1868 - 23 February 1869)
SonFranklin Sterner (23 November 1869 - 26 February 1870)
DaughterLucy Ann Sterner+ (March 1872 - )
DaughterLydia Sterner (29 April 1874 - 8 February 1885)
DaughterLeah S. Sterner+ (February 1879 - )
DaughterElla Sterner (October 1880 - )
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Biography

Michael Sterner was born on 19 October 1827 in Brodbecks, York County, Pennsylvania.1 In 1850, Michael Sterner appeared on the census in N. Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, in the household of his parents, John Sterner, Sr., and Elizabeth Kessler.2 Michael Sterner married Lydia Shue on 16 December 1852. In 1860 Michael Sterner was a farmer.3 He and Lydia Shue appeared in the census in 1860 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning $2,000 in real estate and $550 in personal property. William Sterner, Sevilla Sterner, Sarah Sterner, Jeremiah W Sterner, and George Sterner were living in the household with their parents.3 Michael Sterner married Caroline Gladfelter in 1862. In June 1863, Michael Sterner was drafted but furnished as substitute.4 He registered for military service in 1865 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, and was listed on the Assessor's Military List as a farmer and married. In 1870 Michael Sterner was a farmer.5 He and Caroline Gladfelter appeared in the census in 1870 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning $4,000 in real estate and $500 in personal property. Reuben Sterner and John Wesley Sterner were living in the household with their parents. Also in the household were William Sterner, Sevilla Sterner, Sarah Sterner, George Sterner, and Jeremiah W Sterner.5 In 1900 Michael Sterner was a farmer.6 He and Caroline Gladfelter appeared in the census in 1900 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning a farm without a mortgage. Leah S. Sterner and Ella Sterner were living in the household with their parents.6 He died on 4 April 1910 at age 82.1 He was buried after 4 April 1910 at Jefferson Cemetery in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.1
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Citations

  1. [S229] Jefferson Cemetery, Codorus Twp., York Co. PA
  2. [S62] 1850 Census
  3. [S146] 1860 Census
  4. [S768] Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
  5. [S63] 1870 Census
  6. [S93] 1900 Census

Sophia Sterner

(1861 - 25 January 1949)

Parents

FatherJohn W Sterner, Jr. (31 December 1832 - 5 May 1913)
MotherSarah H Hildebrand (7 June 1832 - 17 July 1894)

Family: Spouse Freeman Myers (September 1857 - 1943)

SonPaul Myers (April 1880 - )
DaughterMinerva Myers (March 1882 - )
DaughterJennette Myers (March 1889 - )
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Biography

Sophia Sterner was also known as Sophia Myers. She was born in 1861 in Chanceford Township, York County, Pennsylvania.1 In 1870, Sophia Sterner appeared on the census in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, in the household of her parents, John W Sterner, Jr., and Sarah H Hildebrand.2 Sophia Sterner married Freeman Myers about 1880. In 1880, Sophia Sterner appeared on the census in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, in the household of her parents, John W Sterner, Jr., and Sarah H Hildebrand.3 Sophia Sterner had 4 (3 still living) children in 1900.4 Freeman Myers and she appeared in the census in 1900 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning a farm without a mortgage. Paul Myers, Minerva Myers, and Jennette Myers were living in the household with their parents.4 Freeman Myers and Sophia Sterner appeared in the census in 1910 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning a farm without a mortgage. Minerva Myers was living in the household with parents.5 As of 1910, Freeman Myers and Sophia Sterner lived at Baltimore Street in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.5 As of 1910, Freeman Myers and Sophia Sterner had 4 (3 still living) children.5 She died on 25 January 1949 at age ~88.1 She was buried after 25 January 1949 at St. Peter's (Lischey's) Cemetery in N. Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, in row C, plot 56.1
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Citations

  1. [S228] Lischey's Cemetery, N. Codorus Twp., York Co. PA.
  2. [S63] 1870 Census
  3. [S64] 1880 Census
  4. [S93] 1900 Census
  5. [S65] 1910 Census

Freeman Myers

(September 1857 - 1943)

Family: Spouse Sophia Sterner (1861 - 25 January 1949)

SonPaul Myers (April 1880 - )
DaughterMinerva Myers (March 1882 - )
DaughterJennette Myers (March 1889 - )
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Biography

Freeman Myers was also known as Freemont Myers. He was born in September 1857 in Pennsylvania.1 He married Sophia Sterner about 1880. In 1900 Freeman Myers was a farmer.2 He and Sophia Sterner appeared in the census in 1900 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning a farm without a mortgage. Paul Myers, Minerva Myers, and Jennette Myers were living in the household with their parents.2 In 1910 Freeman Myers was a farmer.3 He and Sophia Sterner appeared in the census in 1910 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning a farm without a mortgage. Minerva Myers was living in the household with parents.3 As of 1910, Freeman Myers and Sophia Sterner lived at Baltimore Street in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.3 As of 1910, Freeman Myers and Sophia Sterner had 4 (3 still living) children.3 He died in 1943 at age ~86.1 He was buried in 1943 at St. Peter's (Lischey's) Cemetery in N. Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, in row C, plot 56.1
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Citations

  1. [S228] Lischey's Cemetery, N. Codorus Twp., York Co. PA.
  2. [S93] 1900 Census
  3. [S65] 1910 Census

Dr. Lewis Hildebrand Sterner

(29 March 1864 - 27 August 1948)

Parents

FatherJohn W Sterner, Jr. (31 December 1832 - 5 May 1913)
MotherSarah H Hildebrand (7 June 1832 - 17 July 1894)

Family: Spouse Anna Mary Elizabeth Taylor (24 May 1869 - 16 January 1889)

SonJohn Henry Sterner+ (25 December 1888 - )

Family: Spouse Virginia J Bowman (1869 - 27 November 1910)

SonInfant son Sterner (1891 - 5 December 1891)
DaughterMary Virginia Sterner (1894 - 22 November 1987)

Family: Spouse Estella Miller (8 March 1881 - 17 December 1974)

SonLewis Miller Sterner (1916 - )
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Biography

Dr. Lewis Hildebrand Sterner was born on 29 March 1864 in Chanceford Township, York County, Pennsylvania.1 In 1870, Dr. Lewis Hildebrand Sterner appeared on the census in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, in the household of his parents, John W Sterner, Jr., and Sarah H Hildebrand.2 In 1880, Dr. Lewis Hildebrand Sterner appeared on the census in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, in the household of his parents, John W Sterner, Jr., and Sarah H Hildebrand.3 Dr. Lewis Hildebrand Sterner and Anna Mary Elizabeth Taylor obtained a licence to marry on 5 April 1888 in York County, Pennsylvania.4 He married Anna Mary Elizabeth Taylor on 26 April 1888 in York County, Pennsylvania.4 He and Virginia J Bowman obtained a licence to marry on 12 November 1890 in York County, Pennsylvania.4 He married Virginia J Bowman on 25 November 1890 at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Hanover, York County, Pensylvania.5,4 He and Estella Miller obtained a licence to marry on 22 June 1911 in York County, Pennsylvania.4 He married Estella Miller on 22 June 1912 in York County, Pennsylvania.4 He died on 27 August 1948 at age 84.1 He was buried after 27 August 1948 at Jefferson Cemetery in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania.1
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  1. [S229] Jefferson Cemetery, Codorus Twp., York Co. PA
  2. [S63] 1870 Census
  3. [S64] 1880 Census
  4. [S565] York County Pennsylvania Marriage Records from website
  5. [S281] St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Hanover PA, Parish Register 1865-1893.

Anna Mary Elizabeth Taylor

(24 May 1869 - 16 January 1889)

Family: Spouse Dr. Lewis Hildebrand Sterner (29 March 1864 - 27 August 1948)

SonJohn Henry Sterner+ (25 December 1888 - )
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Anna Mary Elizabeth Taylor was also known as Anna Mary Elizabeth Sterner. She was born on 24 May 1869.1 She was christened on 27 June 1869 at Zion (Shaffer's) Church in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lewis Hildebrand Sterner and she obtained a licence to marry on 5 April 1888 in York County, Pennsylvania.2 She married Dr. Lewis Hildebrand Sterner on 26 April 1888 in York County, Pennsylvania.2 She died on 16 January 1889 at age 19.1 She was buried after 16 January 1889 at Zion (Shaffer's) Church Cemetery in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.1
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  1. [S249] Shaffer's Cemetery, Codorus Twp., York Co. PA
  2. [S565] York County Pennsylvania Marriage Records from website

Virginia J Bowman

(1869 - 27 November 1910)

Family: Spouse Dr. Lewis Hildebrand Sterner (29 March 1864 - 27 August 1948)

SonInfant son Sterner (1891 - 5 December 1891)
DaughterMary Virginia Sterner (1894 - 22 November 1987)
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Virginia J Bowman was also known as Virginia J Sterner. She was born in 1869.1 Dr. Lewis Hildebrand Sterner and she obtained a licence to marry on 12 November 1890 in York County, Pennsylvania.2 She married Dr. Lewis Hildebrand Sterner on 25 November 1890 at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Hanover, York County, Pensylvania.3,2 She died on 27 November 1910 at age ~41.1 She was buried after 27 November 1910 at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Hanover, York County, Pensylvania.1
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Citations

  1. [S256] Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Penn Twp., York Co. PA
  2. [S565] York County Pennsylvania Marriage Records from website
  3. [S281] St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Hanover PA, Parish Register 1865-1893.