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It is believed that,Jacob Zeitler may have been born in Gutenberg, Bavaria, 6 August 1832.
He was a son of John Conrad Zeitler & Margaretta Weiss Zeitler.
He came to America with his parents in 1847,stopping first in Pittsburgh, then later moving to Punxsutawney in June of 1848.
He was married in [ either 1847 or 1857] to Elizabeth Hughes,who was a daughter of Samuel B. Hughes.
They had ten children;with five surviving him,namely;
Mrs. Jennie Armstrong ,of St. Paul,Minnesota;
Thaddeus Zeitler,
Lee Zeitler,
Mrs. Carrol McAfee
and Miss Dora Zeitler,all of Punxsutawney.
He was also survived by his wife;
a brother,John Zeitler
and a sister,Mrs. Catherine Weiss,all of Punxsutawney.
Source:
The Punxsutawney Spirit;Punxsutawney,Jefferson County,Pennsylvanai;dated Wednesday 2 April 1902.
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Jacob Zeitler, of this place, has an interesting coin. It is an American silver dollar, coined in 1798, and is not a particle worn. It looks as though it might have come from the mint last year. Mr. Zeitler says he has had the coin twenty five years, and wants to keep it fifty years longer.
Source-
~ The Punxsutawney Spirit;Punxsutawney,Jefferson County,PA.;dated 26-Jan-1898, Page 5 Col 1 - via FindAGrave Contributor~Dead Ringer (#46986571)-21 Nov 2014
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It is believed that,Jacob Zeitler may have been born in Gutenberg, Bavaria, 6 August 1832.
He was a son of John Conrad Zeitler & Margaretta Weiss Zeitler.
He came to America with his parents in 1847,stopping first in Pittsburgh, then later moving to Punxsutawney in June of 1848.
He was married in [ either 1847 or 1857] to Elizabeth Hughes,who was a daughter of Samuel B. Hughes.
They had ten children;with five surviving him,namely;
Mrs. Jennie Armstrong ,of St. Paul,Minnesota;
Thaddeus Zeitler,
Lee Zeitler,
Mrs. Carrol McAfee
and Miss Dora Zeitler,all of Punxsutawney.
He was also survived by his wife;
a brother,John Zeitler
and a sister,Mrs. Catherine Weiss,all of Punxsutawney.
Source:
The Punxsutawney Spirit;Punxsutawney,Jefferson County,Pennsylvanai;dated Wednesday 2 April 1902.
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Jacob Zeitler, of this place, has an interesting coin. It is an American silver dollar, coined in 1798, and is not a particle worn. It looks as though it might have come from the mint last year. Mr. Zeitler says he has had the coin twenty five years, and wants to keep it fifty years longer.
Source-
~ The Punxsutawney Spirit;Punxsutawney,Jefferson County,PA.;dated 26-Jan-1898, Page 5 Col 1 - via FindAGrave Contributor~Dead Ringer (#46986571)-21 Nov 2014
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It is believed that,Jacob Zeitler may have been born in Gutenberg, Bavaria, 6 August 1832.
He was a son of John Conrad Zeitler & Margaretta Weiss Zeitler.
He came to America with his parents in 1847,stopping first in Pittsburgh, then later moving to Punxsutawney in June of 1848.
He was married in [ either 1847 or 1857] to Elizabeth Hughes,who was a daughter of Samuel B. Hughes.
They had ten children;with five surviving him,namely;
Mrs. Jennie Armstrong ,of St. Paul,Minnesota;
Thaddeus Zeitler,
Lee Zeitler,
Mrs. Carrol McAfee
and Miss Dora Zeitler,all of Punxsutawney.
He was also survived by his wife;
a brother,John Zeitler
and a sister,Mrs. Catherine Weiss,all of Punxsutawney.
Source:
The Punxsutawney Spirit;Punxsutawney,Jefferson County,Pennsylvanai;dated Wednesday 2 April 1902.
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Jacob Zeitler, of this place, has an interesting coin. It is an American silver dollar, coined in 1798, and is not a particle worn. It looks as though it might have come from the mint last year. Mr. Zeitler says he has had the coin twenty five years, and wants to keep it fifty years longer.
Source-
~ The Punxsutawney Spirit;Punxsutawney,Jefferson County,PA.;dated 26-Jan-1898, Page 5 Col 1 - via FindAGrave Contributor~Dead Ringer (#46986571)-21 Nov 2014
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It is believed that,Jacob Zeitler may have been born in Gutenberg, Bavaria, 6 August 1832.
He was a son of John Conrad Zeitler & Margaretta Weiss Zeitler.
He came to America with his parents in 1847,stopping first in Pittsburgh, then later moving to Punxsutawney in June of 1848.
He was married in [ either 1847 or 1857] to Elizabeth Hughes,who was a daughter of Samuel B. Hughes.
They had ten children;with five surviving him,namely;
Mrs. Jennie Armstrong ,of St. Paul,Minnesota;
Thaddeus Zeitler,
Lee Zeitler,
Mrs. Carrol McAfee
and Miss Dora Zeitler,all of Punxsutawney.
He was also survived by his wife;
a brother,John Zeitler
and a sister,Mrs. Catherine Weiss,all of Punxsutawney.
Source:
The Punxsutawney Spirit;Punxsutawney,Jefferson County,Pennsylvanai;dated Wednesday 2 April 1902.
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Jacob Zeitler, of this place, has an interesting coin. It is an American silver dollar, coined in 1798, and is not a particle worn. It looks as though it might have come from the mint last year. Mr. Zeitler says he has had the coin twenty five years, and wants to keep it fifty years longer.
Source-
~ The Punxsutawney Spirit;Punxsutawney,Jefferson County,PA.;dated 26-Jan-1898, Page 5 Col 1 - via FindAGrave Contributor~Dead Ringer (#46986571)-21 Nov 2014
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