A son of Christian and Catherine (Benner) Batzel of Yellow Creek, Bedford County, PA.

Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
Name: Christian Batzel; Gender: Male
Age: 72 Birth: abt 1839
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 29 May 1911
Death Place: Liberty, Bedford, Pa
Mother Name: Cathrine Benner
Physican: J. C. Reed, M.D.
Informant: Ed. Batzel
Burial: May 31, 1911, Yellow Creek
by J. M. Huff, Saxton
Certificate Number: 48772

1910 United States Federal Census
about Christian S Batzler
Age in 1910: 70
Birth Year: abt 1840
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1910: Liberty, Bedford, Pa
Relation to Head of House: Father
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Household Members: Name Age
Edward Batzle 30
Bethora E Batzle 27
Phobie J Batzle 3
**Christian S Batzler 70
Carthrine Batzler 91
Charles F Batzler 28

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Christian S Batzel
Age: 61
Birth Date: Mar 1839
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1900: Hopewell, Bedford, Pa
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Rhoda Batzel
Marriage Year: 1863
Years Married: 37
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Name: Catharine Batzel
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Household Members: Name Age
Christian S Batzel 61
Rhoda Batzel 60
Wesley J Batzel 26
Edward Batzel 20
Charles Batzel 17
Mary Batzel 22
Catharine Batzel 81

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Christian Batzel
Age: 41
Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1880: Hopewell, Bedford, Pa
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Rhoda Batzel
Father's Birthplace: Prussia
Mother's Name: Catharine Batzel
Mother's Birthplace: Prussia
Household Members: Name Age
Christian Batzel 41
Rhoda Batzel 39
Catharine Batzel 13
George Batzel 11
Jacob W. Batzel 6
Jane Batzel 5
Mary Batzel 2
Edward Batzel 1m
Catharine Batzel 65

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Christian Batzell
Age in 1870: 31
Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1870: Hopewell, Bedford, Pa
Post Office: Yellow Creek
Household Members: Name Age
Christian Batzell 31
Rodia Batzell 30
Catharine Batzell 4
George W Batzell 2
David Lewis Batzell 1/12