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Frederick Priestman (1899 - 1933)

Frederick (Fred) Priestman
Born in Wilkes-Barre Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , and
Husband of — married 14 Jun 1921 in Broome, New York, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , and
Died at age 34 in Newport Center, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

Frederick Priestman was born on 6 Apr 1899 in Wilkes-Barre Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States[1][2], son of George Priestman (~1871 - ) and Louise (Herold) Priestman (1866 - 1912).

In 1900 (aged ~1), Frederick was living in Wilkes Barre Ward 13 with his parents, George (29) and Louise (32); and his siblings, Russell (4) and William (3).[3]

In 1910 (aged ~11), Frederick was living in Wilkes Barre Ward 15 with his parents, George Preistwan (37) and Louise Preistwan (43); and his siblings, Russel Preistwan (14) and William Preistwan (13).[4]

In 1920 (aged ~21), Frederick was living in Wilkes-Barre Ward 14 with Fred Matthewman (55), Betsy A Matthewman (55), William (22), and Gertrude Matthewman (17).[5]

Frederick (22) married Ellen C Williams (21) (born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania on 24 Apr 1900; died in Newport Center, Luzerne County on 27 Jun 1957) on 14 Jun 1921 in Broome, New York, United States[6][7]. Their children were:

In 1930 (aged ~31), Frederick was living in Warrior Run with his wife, Ellen (29); and his children, Fred (8), Lois (6), Mabel (3), and Thomas (2).[8]

Frederick died on 26 Jul 1933 in Newport Center aged 34.[9]


Fred was born on 6 July 1899 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. He was the son of George Priestman and Louise (Herold) Priestman.[10]

In the 1900 census Fred (age 13 months) was living in Wilkes Barre Ward 13, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States. Marital Status: Single. Relation to Head: Son.[10]

In the 1910 census Fred (age 11) was living in Wilkes Barre Ward 15, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States. Marital Status: Single. Relation to Head of House: Son.[11]

In the 1920 census Fred (age 20) was living in Wilkes-Barre Ward 14, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States. Relation to Head: BoarderResidence Marital Status: Single.[12]

When Fred was 22 he married Ellen C. Williams on 14 June 1921 in Broome, New York, United States. The couple had 4 children: Fred Priestman, Lois Ellene Priestman, Mabel Williams Priestman and Thomas Hugh Priestman.[13]

In the 1930 census Fred (age 30) was living in Warrior Run, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States. Marital Status: Married. Relation to Head: Head.[14]

Fred died at the age of 34 on 26 July 1933 in Newport Center, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States.[15]

Fred was buried after 26 July 1933 in Hanover, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States.[16]

Research Notes

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There are additional sources with no facts or date. Often these are sources for the baptism or marriage of children that mention the parents or father. This section can just be removed if you will be adding those children and using these sources there.[17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22]

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Sources

  1. ↑ Military: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Card Files, 1775-1916", database with images
    Pennsylvania State Archives; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania National Guard Veterans` Card File, 1867-1921; Series Number: 19.135
    Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 62200 #117344 : accessed 14 February 2023)
    Name: Fred Priestman; Rank: Private; Enlistment Age: 18; Birth Date: abt 1899; Residence Place: Wilkes-Barre; Occupation: Farmer; Enlistment Date: 14 Jul 1917; Enlistment Place: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA.
  2. ↑ Military: "U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940", database
    United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2019
    (Ancestry Record 61861 #5256711 : accessed 14 February 2023)
    Name: Fred Priestman; Record Type: Military Service; Birth Date: 6 Jul 1899; Military Date: 27 Jun 1919; Residence Place: Warrion Run, PA.
  3. ↑ 1900 Census "1900 United States Federal Census", database with images
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilkes Barre Ward 13, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1436; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1241436
    Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 7602 #47115048 : accessed 14 February 2023)
    Fred Priestman (10/12), single son, in household of George Priestman (29) in Wilkes Barre Ward 13, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania, USA.
    1900 United States Federal Census: Wilkes Barre Ward 13, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
    Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    George Priestman M 29 Married Head Teamster England
    Louise Priestman F 32 Married Wife Pennsylvania, USA
    Russell Priestman M 4 Single Son Pennsylvania, USA
    William Priestman M 3 Single Son Pennsylvania, USA
    Fred Priestman M 10/12 Single Son Pennsylvania, USA
  4. ↑ 1910 Census "1910 United States Federal Census", database with images
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilkes Barre Ward 15, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1371; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1375384
    Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 7884 #120838531 : accessed 14 February 2023)
    Fred Preistwan (10), single son, in household of George Preistwan (37) in Wilkes Barre Ward 15, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. Born in Pennsylvania.
    1910 United States Federal Census: Wilkes Barre Ward 15, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    George Preistwan M 37 Married Head Rockman England
    Louise Preistwan F 43 Married Wife Pennsylvania
    Russel Preistwan M 14 Single Son Laborer Pennsylvania
    William Preistwan M 13 Single Son Pennsylvania
    Fred Preistwan M 10 Single Son Pennsylvania
  5. ↑ 1920 Census "1920 United States Federal Census", database with images
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilkes-Barre Ward 14, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1597; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 258
    Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 6061 #67394252 : accessed 14 February 2023)
    Fred Priestman (20), single boarder, Boiler Maker, in household of Fred Matthewman (55) in Wilkes-Barre Ward 14, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania.
    1920 United States Federal Census: Wilkes-Barre Ward 14, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
    Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Fred Matthewman M 55 Married Head Machinist England
    Betsy A Matthewman F 55 Married Wife England
    William Priestman M 22 Single Boarder Machinist Pennsylvania
    Fred Priestman M 20 Single Boarder Boiler Maker Pennsylvania
    Gertrude Matthewman F 17 Single Daughter Servant Pennsylvania
  6. ↑ Marriage: "New York, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936", database with images
    Marriage Records. New York Marriages. Various New York County Clerk offices
    Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 61377 #816348 : accessed 14 February 2023)
    Ferd Priestman (21) marriage to Ellen C Williams on 14 Jun 1921 in Broome, New York, USA.
  7. ↑ Marriage: "New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967", database with images
    New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Marriage Index
    Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 61632 #2535309 : accessed 14 February 2023)
    Fred Priestman marriage to Ellen C Williams on 14 May 1921 in Endicott, New York, USA.
  8. ↑ 1930 Census "1930 United States Federal Census", database with images
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Warrior Run, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0210; FHL microfilm: 2341806
    Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 6224 #53056410 : accessed 14 February 2023)
    Fred Priestman (30), married, Miner, head of household at 348 Jones Street, Warrior Run, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. Born in Pennsylvania.
    1930 United States Federal Census: Warrior Run, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
    Fred Priestman M 30 Married Head Miner Pennsylvania
    Ellen Priestman F 29 Married Wife Pennsylvania
    Fred Priestman M 8 Single Son Pennsylvania
    Lois Priestman F 6 Single Daughter Pennsylvania
    Mabel Priestman F 3 Single Daughter Pennsylvania
    Thomas Priestman M 2 Single Son Pennsylvania
  9. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current", database
    Find a Grave™. Find a Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #117544893
    (Ancestry Record 60525 #56491835 : accessed 14 February 2023)
    Fred Priestman burial (died on 26 Jul 1933) in Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 1900 Census: 1900 United States Federal Census,
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilkes Barre Ward 13, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1241436.
    Ancestry Record 7602 #47115048 (accessed before 2 July 2023).
  11. ↑ 1910 Census: 1910 United States Federal Census,
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Wilkes Barre Ward 15, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1371; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1375384.
    Ancestry Record 7884 #120838531 (accessed before 2 July 2023).
  12. ↑ 1920 Census: 1920 United States Federal Census,
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Wilkes-Barre Ward 14, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1597; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 258.
    Ancestry Record 6061 #67394252 (accessed before 2 July 2023).
  13. ↑ Marriage: New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936.
    Ancestry Record 61377 #816348 (accessed before 2 July 2023).
  14. ↑ 1930 Census: 1930 United States Federal Census,
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Warrior Run, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0210; FHL microfilm: 2341806.
    Ancestry Record 6224 #53056410 (accessed before 2 July 2023).
  15. ↑ Death: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966,
    Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 062001-065000.
    Ancestry Record 5164 #5018685 (accessed before 2 July 2023).
  16. ↑ Burial: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current.
    Ancestry Record 60525 #56491835 (accessed before 2 July 2023).
  17. ↑ Unclassified: Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
    Ancestry Record 61381 #1053663162 (accessed before 2 July 2023).
  18. ↑ Unclassified: Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
    Ancestry Record 61381 #1053134478 (accessed before 2 July 2023).
  19. ↑ Unclassified: Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
    Ancestry Record 61381 #1353120027 (accessed before 2 July 2023).
  20. ↑ Unclassified: Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
    Ancestry Record 61381 #1353648005 (accessed before 2 July 2023).
  21. ↑ Child Social Security: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
    Ancestry Record 60901 #618039653 (accessed before 2 July 2023).
  22. ↑ Child Death: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966,
    Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 053251-055950.
    Ancestry Record 5164 #455961402 (accessed before 2 July 2023).

See also:

  • Death of son Thomas H. Priestman: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968", database with images
    Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Box Number: 2511; Certificate Number Range: 014251-017100
    Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 5164 #75076323 : accessed 14 February 2023)
    Frederick Priestman in death record for son Thomas H. Priestman, 10 Feb 1967, husband of Ellen Williams, in Plains Twp, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Marriage of daughter Mabel Williams Priestman: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968", database with images
    Marriage Records. Pennsylvania Marriages. Various County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania
    Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 61381 #1353648005 : accessed 14 February 2023)
    Fred Priestman's daughter Mabel Williams Priestman (18) marriage to William Henry Curnow on 2 Nov 1944 in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Marriage of daughter Lois Ellene Priestman: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968", database with images
    Marriage Records. Pennsylvania Marriages. Various County Register of Wills Offices, Pennsylvania
    Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 61381 #1353120027 : accessed 14 February 2023)
    Fred Priestman's daughter Lois Ellene Priestman (22) marriage to Drew Louis Devens on 21 Jun 1945 in Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007", database
    Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
    (Ancestry Record 60901 #618039653 : accessed 14 February 2023)
    Name: Fred Priestman; Gender: Male; Spouse: Ellen C Williams; Child: Mabel Williams Priestman




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