Born
25 Sep 1868 in
Centre, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
6 May 1939
at age 70
in
Kelly Township, Union, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified 5 Sep 2023
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Biography
Howard was born in 1868.
He was the son of Henry Ziegler, born in Brush Valley, Centre Co., Pa., and Lydia Wolfe, born in Lebanon Co., Pa.
In Census Year, June, 1880, a Howard J. Ziegler is residing in Centre Co., Pa. with his parents and siblings.
Those enumerated were:
Henry Ziegler, 43, married, farmer, born Pa., parents also
Lydia, 45, wife, keeping house, born Pa., parents also.
Josiah, 19, son, single, laborer, attended school, born Pa.
Adam, 15, son, laborer, attend school, born Pa.
Sarah L., 13, daughter, attend school, born Pa.
Howard J., 11, son, at home,attend school, born Pa.
Catharine M., 9, daughter, at school, born Pa.
John W., 5, son, born Pa.
Anna R., 4 daughter, born Pa.
Note: Name is spelled "Zeigler" on death certificate,
also probably an error in reading the father's first name as Harry, not Henry.
Sources
Scholl, John William. Scholl, Sholl, Shull Genealogy : The Colonial Branches. New York: The Grafton Press, 1930.
Commonwealth of Pa., Dept. Of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Certf. of Death #51019, filed May 10, 1939.
(Added by Storres Myers, Mar. 6, 2018.)
U. S. Federal Census, June, 1880, Spring Twp., Centre Co., Pa.
The National Archives, Washington, D. C.
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Census, June l, 1880, lists a Howard J., 11, son of Henry and Lydia. (all born in Pa.)