Edith Bernadine Custer

Father: John Hoyman Custer
Mother: Mary Izora Sachs

Sex: Female
Born: March 1895 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse: John Thomas Llewellyn (b. 3.28.1893)
Married: December 28, 1916 - Stoystown German Reformed Church, Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:
Eleanor Llewellyn (b. 1917)

Comments: - John registered for the draft on June 5, 1917 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA. He was tall and stout with brown eyes and black hair.

Census: 1900, 1910 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
1920 - Somerset, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 4 times removed

Last update: 5.3.07

Harriet A. Custer

Father: Philip B. Custer
Mother: Sarah Rayman

Sex: Female
Born: September 22, 1832 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Baptized: August 1833 - Stoystown Lutheran Church, Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse: Abraham B. Coplin
Married: January 9, 1857

Children:
Sarah Naomi Coplin
Emma B. Coplin
Wortha V. Coplin
Russell N. Coplin
Irene May Coplin

Census: 1850 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me: 1st cousin, 5 times removed

Last update: 5.3.07

John Hoyman Custer

Father: Philip B. Custer
Mother: Sarah Rayman

Sex: Male
Born: July 12, 1853 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Baptized: May 15, 1854 - Mt. Tabor German Reformed Church, Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: 1929 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 76)
Buried: I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Occupation: Wagon maker

Spouse: Mary Izora Sachs
Married: July 22, 1875 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:
Sarah Jane Custer
Minnie Mae Custer
Charles C. Custer
Russell Philip Custer
Daniel Lester Custer
John J. Custer
Edith Bernadine Custer
Nellie I. Custer

Census: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me: 1st cousin, 5 times removed

Last update: 5.3.07

John J. Custer

Father: John Hoyman Custer
Mother: Mary Izora Sachs

Sex: Male
Born: October 1893 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: 1912 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 19)
Buried: I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Census: 1900, 1910 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Last update: 5.3.07

Lucinda Custer

Father: Philip B. Custer
Mother: Sarah Rayman

Sex: Female
Born: June 10, 1842 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: 1922 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Buried: I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse: David Penrod

Census: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me: 1st cousin, 5 times removed

Last update: 5.3.07

Mary Ellen Custer

Father: Philip B. Custer
Mother: Sarah Rayman

Sex: Female
Born: June 5, 1839 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Baptized: October 20, 1839 - Mt. Tabor German Reformed Church, Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Census: 1860 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me: 1st cousin, 5 times removed

Last update: 5.3.07

Minnie Mae Custer

Father: John Hoyman Custer
Mother: Mary Izora Sachs

Sex: Female
Born: October 9, 1882 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: September 1974 - Conway, Carroll Co., New Hampshire (age 91)

Spouse: Henry William Bole
Married: December 27, 1905 - Stoystown Reformed Church, Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Census: 1900 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 4 times removed

Last update: 5.3.07

Nellie I. Custer

Father: John Hoyman Custer
Mother: Mary Izora Sachs

Sex: Female
Born: September 24, 1899 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: May 16, 1990 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 90)
Buried: May 19, 1990 - I.O.O.F. (Odd Fellows) Cemetery, Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Religion: St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse: Lloyd A. Specht (b. 9.1.1899 d. Nov.1968)

Children:
Helen L. Specht (b. 1918/9)
Gloria A. Specht (b. 1923/4)

Census: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Obituary: Daily American, May 17, 1990
"Nelle C. Specht, 90, Stoystown, died May 16, 1990, at Memorial Hospital, Johnstown. Born Sept. 24, 1899, in Johnstown, daughter of the late John H. and Izora (Sachs) Custer. Preceded in death by husband, Lloyd A.; sisters, Edith Llewellyn, Sadie Morgart, Minnie Bole, and brothers, Dr. Charles, Dr. Russell, Peter, John and William Custer. Survived by daughters, Mrs. Robert (Helen) Hyde, Pittsburgh, and Mrs. Richard (Gloria) Stetler, Stoystown; granddaughters, Mrs. Gilbert (Sherry) Mendelson, Pittsburgh, and Mrs. Jeffrey (Lee Anne) Snook, Bowling Green, Ohio; grandsons, Richard H. Stetler Jr., married to the former Sherrie Kingsborough, Denver, Pa., and Bradley S. Stetler, married to the former Susanne Miller, Richmond, Vt.; great-granddaughters, Meredith Mendelson, Jennica and Katelyn Stetler; step-great-grandchildren, Dorri, Jodi and Adam; nephews, Dr. J.F. Morgart, Boca Raton, Fla., Robert Morgart, Johnstown, Winfield Llewellyn, Wilmington, Del., and niece, Mrs. Jack (Ruth) Hess, Whispering Pines, N.C. Former horsewoman and lover of God's great outdoors. Lifelong member of St. Paul's UCC, Stoystown. No viewing at the request of the deceased. Family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown, where service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, with Rev. Karyl J. Leslie. Interment, Odd Fellows Cemetery, Stoystown. Family request memorial contributions to St. Paul's UCC, Stoystown."
This obituary can be found at this USGenWeb Archive site.

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 4 times removed

Last update: 5.2.07

Russell Philip Custer

Father: John Hoyman Custer
Mother: Mary Izora Sachs

Sex: Male
Born: July 31, 1888 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: February 1967 - Somerset, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 78)

Occupation: Dentist

Census: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Comments: - Russell registered for the draft on May 29, 1917. He had a medium build and had brown eyes and black hair.

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 4 times removed

Last update: 5.2.07

Sarah Jane Custer

Father: John Hoyman Custer
Mother: Mary Izora Sachs

Sex: Female
Born: January 22, 1877 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Baptized: February 11, 1877 - Mt Tabor German Reformed Church, Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: 1966 (age 89)

Census: 1900 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 4 times removed

Last update: 5.2.07

Susanna Custer

Father: Philip B. Custer
Mother: Sarah Rayman

Sex: Female
Born: October 19, 1836 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Baptized: March 5, 1837 - Mt. Tabor German Reformed Church, Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: before 1850

Relation to me: 1st cousin, 5 timer removed

Last update: 5.2.07

William Conrad Custer

Father: Philip B. Custer
Mother: Sarah Rayman

Sex: Male
Born: January 20, 1846 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Baptized: April 26, 1846 - Mt. Tabor German Reformed Church, Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Census: 1850, 1860 - Stoystown, Quemahoning Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me: 1st cousin, 5 times removed

Last Update: 5.2.07

Corda Samantha Critchfield

Father: James Daniel Critchfield
Mother: Nancy A. Reiman

Sex: Female
Born: October 14, 1856 - Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: May 2, 1870 - Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania (age 13)
Buried: Sanner Church Cemetery, Black Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Census: 1860 - Milford Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 4 times removed

Last Update: 5.7.07

Amy Emms Criley

Father:

?

Mother:

?

Sex:

Female

Born:

August 17, 1820 - Pennsylvania

Died:

October 25, 1902 - Jackson Co., Illinois (age 82)

Spouse:

John Will

Married:

1838

Children:

  1. Celia M. Will
  2. Mary Sardinia Will
  3. Harmon Dennis Will
  4. Simon Gephart Will
  5. Ellen Elvira Will
  6. Frances Marian Will
  7. Hugh Conrad Will
  8. Jacob Henry Will

Census:

Relation to me:

Not related by blood

Last Update: 6.2.2008

John J. Conroy

Father: ?
Mother: ?

Sex: Male
Born: October 12, 1919 - Cleveland, Cuyahoga co., Ohio
Died: April 17, 1997 - Maple Heights, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio (age 77)

Spouse: Mary Jane Harks

Relation to me: Not related by blood

Last Update: 5.10.07

Amanda Compton

Father: David Compton
Mother: ?

Sex: Female
Born: July 6, 1843 - Grantsville, Garrett Co., Maryland
Died: May 18, 1934 - Birmingham, Van Buran Co., Iowa (age 90)

Spouse: Nelson Glotfelty
Married: February 14, 1870

Relation to me: Not related by blood

Last Update: 5.15.07

William H. Coleman

Father: Herman Hiram Coleman
Mother: Sarah Jane Trent

Sex: Male
Born: April 11, 1856 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Religion: Lutheran
Occupation: Postal carrier

Spouse: Rachel R. Strauss (b. Mar.1857)
Married: August 28, 1879

Children:
Edward H. Coleman (b. Apr.1881)
Leroy M. Coleman
David W. Coleman (b. Aug.1883)
Catherine M. Coleman (b. Sep.1885)
William H. coleman Jr. (b. Dec.1887)
Helen I. Coleman (b. May.1890)
Herbert R. Coleman (b. Apr.1893)
Ruth E. Coleman (b. Aug.1895)

Census: 1860, 1870, 1880, 1990, 1910, 1920, 1930 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last Update: 5.15.07

Sarah Coleman

Father: ?
Mother: ?

Sex: Female
Born: June 30, 1824 - Somerset, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
Died: December 1, 1898 (age 74)

Spouse: Alexander Hunter III

Children:
James A. Hunter
Mary Jane Hunter (b. 1847)
Nancy Hunter (b. 1849)
Joseph Hunter (b. 1852)
Susannah Hunter (b. 1854)
Belinda Hunter (b. 1858)
Alexander Hunter IV (b. 1859)
William Milton Hunter (b. 1861)

Census: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 - Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me: Not related by blood

Last Update: 5.15.07

Millard Fillmore Coleman

Father: Herman Hiram Coleman
Mother: Sarah Jane Trent

Sex: Male
Born: December 11, 1858 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania
Died: January 11, 1897 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania (age 38)

Spouse: Mary Gardner (b. 2.6.1867 d. 9.5.1951)
Married: 1883 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Children:
William H. Coleman
Amelia Coleman
Jennie Coleman
John Coleman
August Coleman
Robert Coleman
Louella Coleman

Census: 1860, 1870, 1880 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last Update: 5.15.07

Isaac Ralph Coleman

Father:

Herman Hiram Coleman

Mother:

Sarah Jane Trent

Sex:

Male

Born:

July 14, 1877 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

1953 - Cambria Co., Pennsylvania (age 76)

Buried:

Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Occupation:

Stationary engineer for Cambria Steel Co.

Spouse:

Jennie May Ickes (b. 1880 d. 1908)

Married:

1900 - Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. Ethel Coleman - (b. 1900/1)
  2. Martha Coleman - (b. 1902/3)

2nd Spouse:

Ellen Mishler (b. Nov.1878 d. 1959)

Married:

1910 - Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Census:

Comments:

Isaac registered for the draft on September 12, 1918. He was tall, with a medium build and had brown eyes and hair.

Relation to me:

2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last Update: 7.30.2008

Herman Hiram Coleman

Father:

John B. Coleman

Mother:

Catherine Schroyer

Sex:

Male

Born:

February 24, 1834 - Listie, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Died:

March 12, 1921 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania (age 87)

Buried:

March 15, 1921 - Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Cause of Death:

Arterial Sclerosis

Occupation:

Worked for Cambria Iron Works

Religion:

First Lutheran Church, Johnsotnw, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Spouse:

Sarah Jane Trent

Married:

November 18, 1854 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Children:

  1. William H. Coleman
  2. Millard Fillmore Coleman
  3. Lydia Jane Coleman - (b. 1861/2)
  4. John E. Coleman
  5. George W. Coleman
  6. Emma Catherine Coleman
  7. Mary Edith Coleman - (b. Jul.1871)
  8. Harry Leroy Coleman
  9. Isaac Ralph Coleman
  10. Charles Irvin Coleman
  11. Sarah G. Coleman - (b. Mar.1884)

Census:

Relation to me:

Not related by blood

Last Update: 7.30.2008

Harry Leroy Coleman

Father: Herman Hiram Coleman
Mother: Sarah Jane Trent

Sex: Male
Born: September 1, 1874 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Occupation: Stockyard foreman for the Cambria Steel Co. (1918), Moulder for the Lorain Steel Co.
Religion: Presbyterian

Spouse: Lovora Lomison (b. Aug.1873)
Married: 1899 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Children:
Mildred L. Coleman (b. Feb.1900)
Jean Trent Coleman (b. 1903/4)
Miriam St.Claire Coleman (d. bef.1907)

Census: 1880, 1900, 1910 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Comments: - Harry registered for the draft on September 12, 1918. He was tall and slender and had gray eyes and brown hair.

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last Update: 5.15.07

Evelyn Fay Coleman

Father: George Brinton McClellan Coleman
Mother: Margaret Lavina Arisman

Sex: Female
Born: September 7, 1897 - Pennsylvania
Died: March 8, 1976 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania (age 78)

Spouse: Freeman Noah Hetzer
Married: December 24, 1919 - Somerset, Somerset Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Children:
Florence Catherine Hetzer
David C. Hetzer
Margaret I. Hetzer (d. 1922/3)
Freeman T. Hetzer
Brinton Aaron Hetzer

Census: 1920 - Jenner Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania
1930 - Hooversville, Shade Twp., Somerset Co., Pennsylvania

Relation to me: Not related by blood

Last Update: 5.15.07

Charles Irvin Coleman

Father: Herman Hiram Coleman
Mother: Sarah Jane Trent

Sex: Male
Born: March 21, 1880 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania
Died: March 30, 1972 - Ashland, Ashland Co., Ohio(age 92)

Spouse: Elizabeth Margaret ? (b. 1881/2)

Children:
Robert S. Coleman (b. 1913/4)
Richard C. Coleman (b. 1913/4)
Elizabeth J. Coleman (d. 1915/6)

Census: 1880, 1900, 1910, 1930 - Johnstown, Cambria Co., Pennsylvania

Military: - Charles served in the Spanish-American War in the Hospital Corps of the U.S. Army. He enlisted in Philadelphia on May 8, 1898. He served at the Army barracks in Washington D.C. and at Fort McPherson, Georgia before being honorably discharged on December 23, 1898.
- He registered for the draft on September 12, 1918. He was of medium height, slender, and had blue eyes and light brown hair.

Relation to me: 2nd cousin, 3 times removed

Last Update: 5.15.07

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