Elenora (Bahn) Strickler (1831 - 1906)

Born 28 Oct 1831 in Hellam Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Benjamin Strickler — married 18 Oct 1853 in Hellam Township, York County, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 19 Feb 1906 at age 74 in Hellam Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States

Biography

Elenora (Bahn) Strickler has German Roots.

Elenora (Bahn) Strickler was a Pennsylvanian.

Elenora, daughter of David Bahn and Rachel Whitman, was born 28 October 1831 in Hellam Township, York County, Pennsylvania.^[1][2]

1850 Hellam Township, York, Pennsylvania David Bohn Male 47 Pennsylvania Rachel Bohn Female 38 Pennsylvania Elenora (18) Caroline (15) Milton (11) Mary Jane (3) Julia (13) Samuel Bohn (David's brother, 43) ^[3]

Elenora Bahn and Benjamin Strickler were married in Hellam Township on 18 October 1853. Elenora was the daughter of David Bahn and Rachel Bahn, and Benjamin was the son of Benj. Strickler and Mary Strickler. Both Elenora and Benjamin resided in Hellam Township. Their marriage was officiated by Rev. David Ziegler, Lutheran minister.^[4]

In 1860, the census found Benjamin Strickler, age 38, and wife Elenora, age 28, in Hellam Township (Wrightsville post office) with children Byron, age 5, Edward, age 4, and Albert, age 2, plus a male laborer and a female domestic, both age 19.^[5]

Residence (1870) Hellam Township Benj Strickler Male 48 Pennsylvania Elenor Strickler Female 38 Pennsylvania Byron B Strickler Male 15 Pennsylvania Edward M Strickler Male 14 Pennsylvania Albert W Strickler Male 12 Pennsylvania Elenor D Strickler Female 8 Pennsylvania Mary E Strickler Female 2 Pennsylvania Sarah Libhart Female 20 ^[6]

Residence (1880) Hellam Township Benjamin Strickler Self Male 58 Pennsylvania, United States Ellnora Strickler Wife Female 48 Pennsylvania, United States Byron B Strickler Son Male 25 Pennsylvania, United States Edward M Strickler Son Male 24 Pennsylvania, United States Albert W Strickler Son Male 22 Pennsylvania, United States Elmer D Strickler Son Male 18 Pennsylvania, United States Mary E Strickler Daughter Female 12 Pennsylvania, United States Florra R Strickler Daughter Female 7 Pennsylvania, United States Jane Ruby Other Female 19 ^[7]

Residence (1900) Hellam Township Elenora B. Strickler Head Female 65 Pennsylvania Mary E Strickler Daughter Female 32 Pennsylvania Edward J Able Servant Male 14 Pennsylvania Bertha Lindsay Servant Female 15 ^[1]

Elenora died 19 February 1906 in Helam Township, and was buried there at Kreutz Creek Cemetery.^[2]

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Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} United States Census, 1900 database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 24 October 2019), Elenora B. Strickler, Hellam township (north part), York, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 153, sheet 1B, family 18, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,501.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Find A Grave: Memorial #93288551 for Elenora Bahn Strickler, 1906, buried at Kreutz Creek Cemetery in Hallam, York, Pennsylvania, United States of America (retrieved 13 December 2015).
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} United States Census, 1850, database with images, FamilySearch (12 April 2016), Elenora Bohn in household of David Bohn, Hellam, York, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 118, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ Registration of Marriages, York County, Pennsylvania State Archives; Reel Number: 673. Secretary of the Commonwealth. Series 26.28, Record and Indexes of Births, Deaths, and Marriages. Microfilm, rolls 668-673. Records of the Department of State, Record Group 26. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Accessed on Ancestry.com at https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2486/images/31507_263149-00420. Selected data: Father and mother of husband: Benj Strickler and Mary Strickler. Occupation of husband: Farmer. Residence of husband: Hellam Tp., York Co., Pa. Birthplace of husband: Hellam Tp., York Co., Pa. Full name of wife previously to marriage: Elenora Bahn. Father and mother of wife: David Bahn (looks like "Dana Bahn" on the record) and Rachel Bahn.
5. ↑ United States Census, 1860. Accessed on Ancestry.com at https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7667/images/4293568_00294
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch (14 June 2019), Elenor Strickler in entry for Benj Strickler, 1870.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch (15 July 2017), Ellnora Strickler in household of Benjamin Strickler, Hellam, York, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 18, sheet 170B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,206.

• "Family Tree," database, "FamilySearch" (modified 24 October 2019, 17:47), entry for Elenora Bahn; contributed by various users.