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Florence Irene WAMSHER

Female 1903 - 1959  (56 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Florence Irene WAMSHER was born 2 Feb 1903, Berks, Pennsylvania (daughter of Claten WAMSHER and Mary E. ZENTMYER); died 8 Sep 1959, Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried St. Pauls Cenetery, Amity, Berks, Pensylvania.

    Florence — Harry E. RIEGNER. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Claten WAMSHER was born 1874.

    Claten — Mary E. ZENTMYER. Mary (daughter of Harvey Sands ZENTMYER and Sarah Ann HAFER) was born 23 Jan 1874, Alsace, Berks, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary E. ZENTMYER was born 23 Jan 1874, Alsace, Berks, Pennsylvania (daughter of Harvey Sands ZENTMYER and Sarah Ann HAFER).
    Children:
    1. 1. Florence Irene WAMSHER was born 2 Feb 1903, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 8 Sep 1959, Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried St. Pauls Cenetery, Amity, Berks, Pensylvania.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Harvey Sands ZENTMYER was born 24 Jun 1853, Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania (son of Benjamin Gorgas ZENTMEYER and Caroline SANDS); died 9 Aug 1920, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried Memorial Mausoleum, Wyomissing, Berks, Pennsylvania.

    Harvey married Sarah Ann HAFER 30 Aug 1873, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania. Sarah was born 1 Feb 1853, Lower Alsace, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 15 Jul 1940, Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried Memorial Mausoleum, Wyomissing, Berks, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Sarah Ann HAFER was born 1 Feb 1853, Lower Alsace, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 15 Jul 1940, Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried Memorial Mausoleum, Wyomissing, Berks, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary E. ZENTMYER was born 23 Jan 1874, Alsace, Berks, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Benjamin Gorgas ZENTMEYER was born 12 Aug 1826, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania (son of Samuel ZENTMEYER and Catherine GORGAS); died 21 Apr 1863, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Salem Lutheran Church, Kissel Hill, Lancaster Co., PA.

    Notes:

    Benjamin G. Zentmyer was enrolled on the 11th day of September, 1862 at Ephrata, Pennsylvania in Co. C, 17th Regiment of Pennsylvania Cavalry Volunteers to serve three years or during the Civil War, and mustered into service as a Sergeant on the 27th day of September, 1862 at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He was taken prisoner at Ocoguan City, Virginia on the 27th day of December, 1862 and after being paroled, was sent to parole camp at Annapolis, Marylend., where he contracted smallpox. This statement was from Major Weidner H. Spera of the Pennsylvania Cavalry. He was sent home on leave the 3rd day of April, 1863. Jno. H. Shink M.D. saw him on the day he reached home. He stated that Benjamin G. Zentmyer's smallpox was in the secondary stage and was beyond medical aid. He lived until the 21st day of April, 1863.

    From the National Archives, submitted by Charlotte Gayle Zentmyer Price

    Benjamin married Caroline SANDS 28 May 1848, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, New Holland, Lancaster Co., PA. Caroline was born 17 Dec 1830, Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 19 Apr 1900, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., PA; was buried Moravian Cemetery, Lititz, Lancaster Co., PA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Caroline SANDS was born 17 Dec 1830, Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 19 Apr 1900, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., PA; was buried Moravian Cemetery, Lititz, Lancaster Co., PA.
    Children:
    1. William Henry ZENTMYER was born 24 Jun 1849, Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 5 Jul 1927, Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky; was buried Odd Fellows Cemetery, Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky.
    2. Benjamin Franklin ZENTMYER was born 01 Jun 1851, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania; died 01 Apr 1903, Montesano, Grays Harbor Co., Washington.
    3. 6. Harvey Sands ZENTMYER was born 24 Jun 1853, Warwick, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 9 Aug 1920, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; was buried Memorial Mausoleum, Wyomissing, Berks, Pennsylvania.
    4. Charles F. ZENTMYER was born 25 Jun 1855, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 16 Aug 1879; was buried Moravian/St. James Cemetery, Lititz, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    5. Caroline Louisa ZENTMYER was born 10 Sep 1857, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died 13 Aug 1924, Lititz, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried Moravian Cemetery, Lititz, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    6. Thomas Jefferson ZENTMYER was born 16 May 1861, Warwick Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania; died St. Louis, Missouri.


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