Justin Kirk Houser's Ancestry - Central Pennsylvania and beyond

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Ahnentafel, Generation No. 1

1.Howard William STRONG was born 1876, and died 1958. He was the son of 2. William H. STRONG and 3. Rebecca Jane WEYANDT. He married Sarah Catherine BUTLER. She was born 1871, and died 1900. He married Catherine Elizabeth REESE. She was born 1882, and died 1967.
  


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 2

2.William H. STRONG was born 1848, and died 1887.

3.Rebecca Jane WEYANDT was born 9 Jul 1854 in Juniata Twp., Blair County, Pennsylvania, and died 3 Dec 1934 in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of 6. James Essington WYANT and 7. Mary Ann MORGAN.
  

Children of Rebecca Jane WEYANDT and William H. STRONG are:
   i.James H. STRONG was born 1873, and died 1965. He married Emma Mae IRVIN. She was born 1875.
   ii.May Nelora STRONG was born 1874, and died 1897.
   iii.Hannah STRONG was born 1876.
1.  iv.Howard William STRONG was born 1876, and died 1958. He married Sarah Catherine BUTLER. She was born 1871, and died 1900. He married Catherine Elizabeth REESE. She was born 1882, and died 1967.
   v.Ellen Margarete STRONG was born 1878, and died 1879.
   vi.John E. STRONG was born Feb 1880, and died 1922.
   vii.Mary STRONG was born 1882. She married E. D. MCALARNEY. He was born 1874.
   viii.Minnie Mae STRONG was born 1883, and died 1968. She married ? WAGNER.
   ix.Edward B. STRONG was born 1886, and died 1886.
   x.Albert E. STRONG was born 1887, and died 1887.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 3

6.James Essington WYANT was born 7 Feb 1830 in Union Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and died 18 Sep 1902 in Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania. He was buried Sep 1902. He was the son of 12. Philip WIANT and 13. Barbara SHOPE.

7.Mary Ann MORGAN was born 1834, and died 21 Aug 1859.
  

Children of Mary Ann MORGAN and James Essington WYANT are:
3.  i.Rebecca Jane WEYANDT was born 9 Jul 1854 in Juniata Twp., Blair County, Pennsylvania, and died 3 Dec 1934 in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania. She married William H. STRONG. He was born 1848, and died 1887. She married Thomas SULLIVAN 21 Sep 1888 in Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania by Justice of the Peace Leedom. He was born ABT 1851 in Ireland.
   ii.William Henry WYANT was born 21 Feb 1857 in Juniata Twp., Blair County, Pennsylvania, and died 18 Nov 1939. He married Laura CYPHERS. She was born 7 Sep 1857, and died 22 Jul 1916. He married Clay Ann BAKER. She was born 1875, and died 1953.
   iii.Levi WYANT was born 1859 in Juniata Twp., Blair County, Pennsylvania.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 4

12.Philip WIANT was born ABT 1794 in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and died BEF 24 Aug 1840 in Morrisons Cove, Woodbury Twp., Bedford County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of 24. John WIANT and 25. Catherine MERTZ.

13.Barbara SHOPE was born 1790 in Pennsylvania, and died 23 Sep 1871 in Martinsburg, Pennsylvania. She was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Martinsburg, Pennsylvania.
  

Children of Barbara SHOPE and Philip WIANT are:
   i.Henry W. WIANT was born 23 Mar 1817 in Pennsylvania, and died 19 Sep 1869 in N. Woodbury Twp., Bedford County, Pennsylvania. He married Mary MILLER. She was born 1833 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, and died ABT 1870.
   ii.John WIANT was born 1819.
   iii.Katherine WIANT was born 21 Jul 1820, and died 26 Aug 1894.
   iv.Daughter WIANT was born BET. 1821 - 1825.
   v.Solomon Wiant (WYON) was born 8 Jul 1823 in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and died 26 Dec 1891 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. He married Catherine Baker FURRY 18 Mar 1845. She was born 17 Apr 1828, and died 20 Jun 1898.
   vi.Lydia WIANT was born 3 Mar 1828 in Morrison Cove, Blair County, Pennsylvania, and died 13 Nov 1915. She married Lewis AKE. He was born 1822, and died 1857 in Taylor Twp., Cambria County, Pennsylvania. She married Henry WARSING 27 Feb 1868 in Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania. He was born 5 Jan 1815, and died 10 Dec 1888.
6.  vii.James Essington WYANT was born 7 Feb 1830 in Union Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and died 18 Sep 1902 in Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania. He married Mary Ann MORGAN ABT 1853. She was born 1834, and died 21 Aug 1859. He married Susan HARLIN 16 Sep 1861. She was born 29 Aug 1840, and died 21 Jun 1918.
   viii.Daughter WIANT was born BET. 1831 - 1840.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 5

24.John WIANT was born ABT 1770 in , , Pennsylvania, and died ABT 1837 in Union Twp., Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of 48. George WIANT and 49. Catharine.

25.Catherine MERTZ was born 1772 in , , Pennsylvania, and died 4 Feb 1852 in Brown Twp., Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. She was buried 1852. She was the daughter of 50. Philip MERTZ and 51. Anna Eva.
  

Children of Catherine MERTZ and John WIANT are:
   i.Noname WIANT was born BEF 1790.
12.  ii.Philip WIANT was born ABT 1794 in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and died BEF 24 Aug 1840 in Morrisons Cove, Woodbury Twp., Bedford County, Pennsylvania. He married Barbara SHOPE ABT 1816 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. She was born 1790 in Pennsylvania, and died 23 Sep 1871 in Martinsburg, Pennsylvania.
   iii.Susan WIANT was born ABT 1795 in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and died BEF 1880. She married Samuel HARMAN. He was born in Brown Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania.
   iv.Elizabeth WIAN was born 11 Dec 1797 in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and died 5 Mar 1871 in Ohio. She married Isaac FLEMING 7 Nov 1816 in Pennsylvania. He was born in Pennsylvania.
   v.Mary (Polly) WIANT was born 1798, and died BEF 1880. She married Jacob HARMAN 1817. He was born 1790 in Union Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania.
   vi.Catherine WIANT was born 11 Jul 1799 in Pennsylvania, and died 11 Sep 1850 in Ohio. She married William FLEMING 7 Nov 1816 in Mifflin. He was born 1792, and died 1850.
   vii.Noname WIANT was born 1801.
   viii.Solomon WIAN was born 1802 in Union Twp., Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and died 23 Jun 1879 in Spring Twp., Centre County, Pennsylvania. He married Catharine REARICK 1828 in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, daughter of Peter REARICK and Molly SHOOK. She was born 17 Oct 1808 in , Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and died 14 Dec 1891 in Axemann, Spring Twp., Centre County, Pennsylvania.
   ix.Martha WIAN was born ABT 1803 in Union Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and died 13 May 1878 in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. She married Robert SANKEY. He was born 1795 in Union Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and died BEF 1850.
   x.Fanny WIAN was born ABT 1804, and died BEF 1880. She married Joseph MCGIRK. He was born in Granville Township, Pennsylvania.
   xi.John WIAN was born 1805 in Union Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and died BEF 1851. He married Sarah ANDERSON 1829 in Mifflin. She was born 1803.
   xii.Noname WIANT was born 1806.
   xiii.Benjamin WIAN was born 25 Dec 1811 in Union Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, and died 1869. He married Eva MOSER ABT 1832. She was born 28 Jan 1814 in Derry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, and died 4 Jan 1899 in Near Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.
   xiv.James WIAN was born 25 Dec 1811, and died 12 Aug 1877. He married Christiana EIDSEL 1 May 1831 in Near Belleville, Union Township, Mifflin Co, Pennsylvania. She was born in Germany, and died 29 Dec 1890.
   xv.Noname WIANT was born 1812.
   xvi.Christiana WIANT was born 28 Jan 1815 in Pennsylvania, and died AFT 1880. She married Robert CLARK. He was born 1807 in Pennsylvania, and died BEF 1880.
   xvii.George WIAN was born 16 Jan 1821, and died 5 Aug 1869. He married Mary Anna HAWKE.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 6

48.George WIANT was born ABT 1745/1750, and died ABT 1825 in Greenwood Twp., Perry County, Pennsylvania.

49.Catharine was born 3 Aug 1748, and died 3 Nov 1805 in Greenwood Twp., Perry County, Pennsylvania.
  

Children of Catharine and George WIANT are:
24.  i.John WIANT was born ABT 1770 in , , Pennsylvania, and died ABT 1837 in Union Twp., Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. He married Catherine MERTZ BEF 1790 in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, daughter of Philip MERTZ and Anna Eva. She was born 1772 in , , Pennsylvania, and died 4 Feb 1852 in Brown Twp., Mifflin County, Pennsylvania.
   ii.Catharine WIANT was born ABT 1771/1772, and died 1843 in German Twp., Harrison County, Ohio. She married Henry HEISLER. He was born 14 Feb 1768, and died 21 Nov 1834 in German Twp., Harrison County, Ohio.
   iii.George WIANT Jr. was born ABT 1772, and died 1845 in , Carroll County, Ohio. He married Magdalena HAHN.
   iv.Henry WIANT. He married Barbara.
   v.Mary WIANT. She married STEFFEY.
   vi.Maria WIANT. She married John WAGGONER.

50.Philip MERTZ was born ABT 1750 in , , Pennsylvania, and died Dec 1803 in Washington Twp., Snyder County, Pennsylvania. He was buried Dec 1803. He was the son of 100. Johann Peter MERTZ and 101. Catharina.

51.Anna Eva died ABT 1811 in Penn Twp., Snyder (then Northumberland) County, Pennsylvania.
  

Children of Anna Eva and Philip MERTZ are:
25.  i.Catherine MERTZ was born 1772 in , , Pennsylvania, and died 4 Feb 1852 in Brown Twp., Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. She married John WIANT BEF 1790 in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, son of George WIANT and Catharine. He was born ABT 1770 in , , Pennsylvania, and died ABT 1837 in Union Twp., Mifflin County, Pennsylvania.
   ii.Peter MERTZ was born 22 Oct 1774, and died 6 Feb 1845 in , Snyder (then Union) County, Pennsylvania. He married Catharine MOTZ. She was born 8 Nov 1776, and died 30 Sep 1852.
   iii.Susanna MERTZ was born 16 Jun 1776 in , Berks County, Pennsylvania, was christened 17 Nov 1776 in Longswamp Reformed Church, Longswamp, Berks County, Pennsylvania. She married Peter REEVES.
   iv.Anna Eva "Sabina" MERTZ was born 9 Nov 1777 in , Berks County, Pennsylvania, was christened 21 Dec 1777 in Longswamp Reformed Church, Longswamp Twp., Berks County, Pennsylvania, and died 13 Sep 1847 in Perry Twp., Snyder (then Union) County, Pennsylvania. She married Nicholas ARBOGAST Oct 1798, son of Johannes ARBOGAST and Catharine BELCH. He was born 7 Oct 1771 in Heidelberg Twp., Berks County, Pennsylvania, was christened 8 Oct 1771 in St. John's (Hains) Church, Heidelberg Twp., Berks County, Pennsylvania, and died 3 Jul 1851 in Perry Twp., Snyder (then Union) County, Pennsylvania.
   v.Elizabeth MERTZ was born 12 Apr 1779 in , Berks County, Pennsylvania, was christened 23 May 1779 in Longswamp Reformed Church, Longswamp Twp., Berks County, Pennsylvania, and died 26 Mar 1859 in Fayette Twp., Juniata County, Pennsylvania. She married Adam HOLTZAPPLE, son of Johann Jacob HOLTZAPPLE and Maria ALBRIGHT. He was born ABT 1779 in , , Pennsylvania, and died 28 Sep 1856 in Fayette Twp., Juniata County, Pennsylvania.
   vi.Henry MERTZ was born 30 Mar 1781 in , , Pennsylvania, and died 12 Sep 1857 in , Snyder County, Pennsylvania. He married Maria Christina HAINS, daughter of John HAINS. She was born 11 Mar 1784 in , , Pennsylvania, and died 16 Sep 1862 in , Snyder County, Pennsylvania.
   vii.Abraham MERTZ was born 26 Feb 1783 in , Berks County, Pennsylvania, was christened 25 May 1783 in Longswamp Reformed Church, Longswamp Twp., Berks County, Pennsylvania.
   viii.Maria Margaret MERTZ was born 1785, was christened 1785 in Zion Church, Freeburg, Snyder County, Pennsylvania.
   ix.Gertrude MERTZ was born 17 Nov 1787 in Penn Twp., Snyder (then Northumberland) County, Pennsylvania, was christened 1787 in Zion Church, Freeburg, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, and died 1 Dec 1846 in , Snyder (then Union) County, Pennsylvania. She married Ludwig ARBOGAST, son of Johannes ARBOGAST and Catharine BELCH. He was born 3 Apr 1786 in , , Pennsylvania, and died 20 Apr 1867 in , Snyder County, Pennsylvania.
   x.Anna Mary MERTZ was born 1789 in , Snyder (then Northumberland) County, Pennsylvania, was christened 1789 in Zion Church, Freeburg, Snyder County, Pennsylvania.
   xi.Sarah MERTZ.


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