Francis Reed (Eilenberger) DeHaven (1914 - 1993)

Born 10 Nov 1914 in Smithfield Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania

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Died 25 Dec 1993 at age 79 in Snydersville, Pa

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Biography

It appears she and her first husband (Delmont Primrose) divorced since they were both married to different people and Delmont Primrose didn't die until 1980. His gravestone includes another wife.

Census

1920 Census (See Copy of record in Photos section) Melchoir Eilenberger  ; Age: 29  ; Birth Year: abt 1891  ; Birthplace: Pennsylvania  ; Home in 1920: Smithfield, Monroe, Pennsylvania  ; Race: White  ; Gender: Male  ; Relation to Head of House: Head  ; Marital Status: Married  ; Spouse's Name: Elsie R Eilenberger  ; Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania  ; Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania  ; Home Owned: Own  ; Able to Read: Yes  ; Able to Write: Yes  ; Household Members:  ; Name Age  ; Melchoir Eilenberger 29  ; Elsie R Eilenberger 25  ; Marian Eilenberger 6  ; Francis Eilenberger 5  ; Fred Eilenberger 3  ; Jane Eilenberger 2

1930 United States Federal Census about Melchoir Eilenberger (See copy in photos section) Name: Melchoir Eilenberger  ; Gender: Male  ; Birth Year: abt 1892  ; Birthplace: Pennsylvania  ; Race: White  ; Home in 1930: Smithfield, Monroe, Pennsylvania  ; Marital Status: Married  ; Relation to Head of House: Head  ; Spouse's Name: Elsie F Eilenberger  ; Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania  ; Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania  ; Household Members: Name Age  ; Melchoir Eilenberger 38  ; Elsie F Eilenberger 35  ; Marian M Eilenberger 16  ; Frances R Eilenberger 15  ; C Frederick Eilenberger 14  ; Jane E Eilenberger 12  ; Melchoir Eilenberger 7

1940 United States Federal Census about Melchoir H Eilenberger (See copy in photos] Name: Melchoir H Eelenberger  ; Age: 48  ; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892  ; Gender: Male  ; Race: White  ; Birthplace: Pennsylvania  ; Marital Status: Married  ; Relation to Head of House: Head  ; Home in 1940: Smithfield, Monroe, Pennsylvania Farm: No  ; Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Monroe, Pennsylvania  ; Residence in 1935: Rural, Monroe, Pennsylvania  ; Resident on farm in 1935: No  ; Occupation: Tool Clerk ; House Owned or Rented: Owned  ; Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 3000  ; Attended School or College: No  ; Highest Grade Completed: College, 4th year  ; Duration of Unemployment: 70  ; Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work  ; Weeks Worked in 1939: 52  ; Income: 648  ; Income Other Sources: No  ; Household Members:  ; Name Age  ; Melchoir H Eelenberger 48  ; Elsie Eelenberger 45  ; Fred Eelenberger 24  ; Melchoir Eelenberger 17  ; Delmart Primrose 32  ; Frances Primrose 25  ; Clarence Ruth 69  ;

Her Obit

Frances DeHaven, 79, of Minisink Hills, died Saturday in Pleasant Valley Manor, Stroudsburg. She was the wife of the late Walter DeHaven.

She was a licensed practical nurse at Cedarbrook, South Whitehall Township, for 15 years until retiring.

Born in Minisink Hills, she was a daughter of the late Melchoir H. and Elsie (Ruth) Eilenberger.

Survivors: Daughter, Kathryn E. Merclean of Hilton Head, S.C.; sister, Jane E. Frantz of Minisink Hills; brothers, C. Frederick of Linden, N.J., and Melchoir of Minisink Hills, a grandson and three great-grandchildren.

Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Thomas Funeral Home, 401 N. 5th St., Stroudsburg. Call 9:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Morning Call, The (Allentown, PA) Date: December 27, 1993

Sources

Michelle Harrison Kintner book: The Kintner's of Monroe Co., PA. & Related Families. See Tree on RootsWeb

Virginia (Ginny) Marr Research and Book. Ginny Marr did a lifetime of research on the Eilenberger family. Some of her research is the possession of Gail Cox.

Family Records held by Gail Cox

Information supplied by her grandson David Wisk