Margaret (Powers) Zeiger (1861 - 1925)

Born 19 Oct 1861 in Connecticut, United States

Descendants

Died 16 Aug 1925 at age 63 in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Margaret was born in 1861.

She was widowed before 1900 as she is listed in the 1900 US Census as being a widow and living with her daughter and two sons. ^[1]

She passed away in 1925. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3QN-WPH : accessed 15 March 2021), Margrett Zieger, Sharon borough Ward 2, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 159, sheet 8A, family 164, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,441.
2. ↑ Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 081001-084000; Certificate Number Range: 081001-084000; Ancestry.com

• She is listed as Helen Zieger's mother in this birth record: "New York, New York City Births, 1846-1909," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WQG-LJD : 11 February 2018), Maggie Powers in entry for Ella Anastasia Zieger, 27 Jul 1887; citing Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, reference cn 6165 New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,324,393.

• She is listed as Helen's mother in this marriage license: "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8PF-4GS : 8 March 2021), Margaretta Powers in entry for Thomas J. Howells and Helen A. Zieger, 27 Mar 1907; citing Marriage, Mahoning, Ohio, United States, p 216, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.

• In the 1910 US Census she is listed with her daughter and two sons. Year: 1910; Census Place: Sharon Ward 1, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1375; Page: 36A; Enumeration District: 0176; FHL microfilm: 1375388; Ancestry.com.

• In the 1920 US Census she is listed with her son Joseph and grandson Edward Howells. Year: 1920; Census Place: Sharon Ward 3, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1602; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 83; Enumeration District: 0083; Description: Sharon, Ward 3 (part), Precinct 1; Ancestry.com.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 March 2021), memorial page for Margaretta L Zeiger (1862–1925), Find A Grave: Memorial #86441450, citing Saint Mary's Cemetery, Hermitage, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8) .