Re: Leamer/Lamer/Lehmer in Pa. (Walton connection)
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Re: Leamer/Lamer/Lehmer in Pa. (Wlaton connection)
Jane Curci 2/27/05
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Wm. Montz was born in Frederick county, Maryland, on the 25th day of February, 1813.He was one of eighteen children, and was reared on a farm.When four years old he went to Ohio with his parents, where he was educated in the Pioneer School House of that State.In 1849 he married Susannah Miller, a widow of Henry Sufall.She was born in Fayette county, Pennsylvania, November 18, 1825.By this union there were six children, five of whom are living, viz. --
******Nancy C., wife of Elijah Walton;
******Annie S., wife of Frank Lamer; Martha M., wife of Albert Meyers; Willie H. and Sophia F.In 1843, Mr. Montz left Ohio and came to Cedar county, Iowa, where he was employed in a saw mill for some years.In 1850 he came to Hardin county and located on section one.Mr. Montz is at present living a retired life at Whitten.He has 240 acres of land, valued at $40 per acre, besides property in Whitten, valued at $800.
Household Record1880 United States Census
Elijah WALTONSelfMMaleW26ILFarrierININ
Mary C. WALTONWifeMFemaleW23IAKeeping HouseMDPA
George WALTONSonSMaleW4IAILIA
Susanna WALTONDauSFemaleW1IAILIA
Source Information:
Census Place Union, Hardin, Iowa
Family History Library Film1254343
NA Film NumberT9-0343
Page Number506C
Household Record1880 United States Census
Frank M. LAMERSelfMMaleW27IAFarmer------
Anna LAMERWifeMFemaleW20IAKeeping HouseMDPA
Source Information:
Census Place Union, Hardin, Iowa
Family History Library Film1254343
NA Film NumberT9-0343
Page Number503B
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James Zieger
James Zieger resides on section 23.He was born in Pickaway county, Ohio, in 1819.His parents were Frederick and Sarah Zieger.He removed with his parents to Vermillion county, Indiana.His father died in Indiana.His mother, at the time of her death, lived in Iowa City.Mr. Zieger came to Iowa in 1851, and lived in Benton county two years, coming to Hardin county in 1853.He entered a farm on section 10, Eldora township, where he lived till the spring of 1862.He came on this place in 1862, but did not purchase it till 1864.In 1859 Mr. Zieger went by the overland route to California, where he engaged in mining and farming, returning in 1861.He bought his present farm of Mr. I. H. Templeton.Mrs. Zieger was formerly Miss Amanda C. Plummer, of Indiana.Mr. and Mrs. Zieger have seven children, viz.: ****Mrs. Melissa J., wife of Levi Lamer; Lorinda E., wife of Philip Mason; Lewis F.; Mary E., wife of J. Hover; Samuel C., Sarah R., wife of W. P. Whitwood, and Frankie, wife of Edward Davis.Mr. Zieger owns a good farm, containing 120 acres, all improved.He made nearly all the improvements himself.He has an older brother living in Cloud county, Kansas, and a sister in Dane county, Missouri.These are all of his family living.
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Re: Leamer/Lamer/Lehmer in Pa. (Walton connection)
Jane Curci 2/27/05