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John Miles ZENTMYER

Male 1912 - 1997  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Miles ZENTMYER was born 22 Jan 1912, North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska (son of George Aubrey ZENTMYER and Mary Elizabeth STRAHORN); died 9 Feb 1997, Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles, California; was buried 13 Feb 1997, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, Sunrise Slope #6207.

    John married May Elizabeth HOBART 16 Jul 1938, Los Angeles, California. May (daughter of Frank Grant HOBART and Jeanette BRUTSCHÉ) was born 22 Oct 1914, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California; died 20 Nov 2008, Baldwin Park, Los Angeles, California; was buried 29 Nov 2008, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, Sunrise Slope #6207. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. John Hobart ZENTMYER
    2. Gary Arthur ZENTMYER
    3. Jean Elizabeth ZENTMYER

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Aubrey ZENTMYER was born 2 May 1880, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska; was christened Rev. J.A. Hood (son of Miles ZENTMYER and Jane McNamara CREWITT); died 17 Jan 1968, Riverside, Riverside, California; was buried Olivewood Cemetery, Riverside, California, southwest corner of Section W-2.

    George married Mary Elizabeth STRAHORN 28 Apr 1910, North Platte, Nebraska. Mary (daughter of John Calvin STRAHORN and Sarah Elizabeth WOOD) was born 22 Dec 1885, Sterling, Logan, Colorado; died 12 May 1973, Riverside, Riverside, California; was buried Olivewood Cemetery, Riverside, California, southwest corner of Section W-2 . [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Elizabeth STRAHORN was born 22 Dec 1885, Sterling, Logan, Colorado (daughter of John Calvin STRAHORN and Sarah Elizabeth WOOD); died 12 May 1973, Riverside, Riverside, California; was buried Olivewood Cemetery, Riverside, California, southwest corner of Section W-2 .
    Children:
    1. 1. John Miles ZENTMYER was born 22 Jan 1912, North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska; died 9 Feb 1997, Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles, California; was buried 13 Feb 1997, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles, California, Sunrise Slope #6207.
    2. Dr. George Aubrey ZENTMYER, Jr. was born 9 Aug 1913, North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska; died 8 Feb 2003, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California; was buried Olivewood Cemetery, Riverside Co., CA, SW cor. Section W-2.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Miles ZENTMYER was born 25 Jun 1842, Spruce Creek, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania (son of John ZENTMYER and Margaret GATES); died 18 Sep 1911, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska (pronounced 'Skyler'); was buried Schuyler Cemetery, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska - Plot: Cascade section, Lot 98.

    Miles married Jane McNamara CREWITT 26 May 1874, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, at the Huntington Presbyterian Church, Rev. Samuel Moon presiding.. Jane (daughter of Alfred Berryhill CREWITT and Jane DORLAND) was born 14 Nov 1849, Pennsylvania Furnace, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 20 Jun 1935, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; was buried Schuyler Cemetery, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Jane McNamara CREWITT was born 14 Nov 1849, Pennsylvania Furnace, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania (daughter of Alfred Berryhill CREWITT and Jane DORLAND); died 20 Jun 1935, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; was buried Schuyler Cemetery, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska.
    Children:
    1. Jane Dorland ZENTMYER was born 14 Mar 1875, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 17 Mar 1875, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska.
    2. John Aubrey ZENTMYER was born 19 Jul 1877, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska; died 30 Sep 1877, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska.
    3. Edith May ZENTMYER was born 01 May 1879, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska; died 12 Jul 1879, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska.
    4. 2. George Aubrey ZENTMYER was born 2 May 1880, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska; was christened Rev. J.A. Hood; died 17 Jan 1968, Riverside, Riverside, California; was buried Olivewood Cemetery, Riverside, California, southwest corner of Section W-2.
    5. Nona ZENTMYER was born 19 Dec 1882, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska; died 22 Aug 1970, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; was buried Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon - Plot: Cascade section, Lot 98.
    6. Hermina Tottie ZENTMYER was born 30 Jan 1888, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska; died 22 Jan 1966, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; was buried Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon.

  3. 6.  John Calvin STRAHORN was born 14 Mar 1849, Haines Twp, Centre, Pennsylvania (son of Thomas Foster STRAHORN and Rebecca EMMERT); died 27 Nov 1933, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; was buried Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles, Caliifornia, Great Mausoleum, Dahlia Terrace, Sanctuary of Faith #3407.

    John married Sarah Elizabeth WOOD 10 Jun 1875, Milton, Buffalo, Wisconsin. Sarah (daughter of Abiel Saunders WOOD and Mercy CLOSSEN) was born 14 Mar 1849, Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire; died 24 Oct 1940, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; was buried Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles, Caliifornia, Great Mausoleum, Dahlia Terrace, Sanctuary of Faith #3407. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Elizabeth WOOD was born 14 Mar 1849, Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire (daughter of Abiel Saunders WOOD and Mercy CLOSSEN); died 24 Oct 1940, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; was buried Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles, Caliifornia, Great Mausoleum, Dahlia Terrace, Sanctuary of Faith #3407.
    Children:
    1. Sarah E. STRAHORN was born Abt 1876, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; died Jul 1876, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan.
    2. Arthur Thomas STRAHORN was born 14 Oct 1876, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; died 04 Jan 1974, Los Alamitos, Orange, California; was buried Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Cypress, Orange, California.
    3. Amy STRAHORN was born 6 Sep 1877, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan; died 21 Sep 1877, Escanaba, Delta, Michigan.
    4. 3. Mary Elizabeth STRAHORN was born 22 Dec 1885, Sterling, Logan, Colorado; died 12 May 1973, Riverside, Riverside, California; was buried Olivewood Cemetery, Riverside, California, southwest corner of Section W-2 .


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John ZENTMYER was born 24 Mar 1808, Washington County, Maryland (son of David ZENTMYER and Eve Ann WELTY); died 13 Mar 1891, Porter Twp., Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Alexandria Presbyterian Cemetery, Alexandria, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.

    John married Margaret GATES 29 Mar 1832. Margaret (daughter of Johann Godlieb GÖTZ and Elizabeth GEAURNEY/GAUBY) was born 28 Mar 1810, Berks, Pennsylvania; died 14 Jul 1888, Alexandria, Porter Twp., Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Margaret GATES was born 28 Mar 1810, Berks, Pennsylvania (daughter of Johann Godlieb GÖTZ and Elizabeth GEAURNEY/GAUBY); died 14 Jul 1888, Alexandria, Porter Twp., Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Isabella ZENTMYER was born 17 Jun 1833, Springfield Furnace, Franklin, Huntingdon, Pennsylvana; died 11 Jan 1923, Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania; was buried Oak Ridge Cemetery, Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania.
    2. David ZENTMYER was born 7 May 1835, Springfield Furnace, Franklin, Huntingdon, Pennsylvana; died 13 Dec 1862, Fredericksburg, Virginia; was buried Fredericksburg National Cemetery.
    3. Franklin ZENTMYER was born 13 Sep 1836, Spruce Creek, Franklin, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 27 or 31 Dec 1862, Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia; was buried 27 or 31 Dec 1862, Burial record states the place of death as Richmond, Virginia and date of death as noted..
    4. Priscilla M. ZENTMYER was born 20 Dec 1838, Spruce Creek, Franklin, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 9 Mar 1909, Juniata, Blair, Pennsylvania; was buried Greenwood Cemetery, Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania.
    5. Porter B. ZENTMYER was born 11 Aug 1840, Spruce Creek, Franklin, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 9 Jun 1919, Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; was buried Hillcrest Cemetery, Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania.
    6. 4. Miles ZENTMYER was born 25 Jun 1842, Spruce Creek, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 18 Sep 1911, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska (pronounced 'Skyler'); was buried Schuyler Cemetery, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska - Plot: Cascade section, Lot 98.
    7. Margaret Odessa ZENTMYER was born 11 May 1845, Spruce Creek, Franklin, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 17 Jul 1930, Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania; was buried Alexandria Presbyterian Cemetery, Alexandria, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.
    8. John ZENTMYER was born 11 Jul 1848, Spruce Creek, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 21 Apr 1932, Lewiston, Mifflin, Pennsylvania.
    9. Benjamin ZENTMYER was born 5 Sep 1850, Spruce Creek, Franklin, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 29 Jun 1925, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; was buried Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania Section 17&18; Plot 146.
    10. George ZENTMYER was born 1852, Spruce Creek, Franklin, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died Bef. 1870.

  3. 10.  Alfred Berryhill CREWITT was born 13 Mar 1811, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania (son of Richard Chandler CREWITT and Elizabeth BERRYHILL); died 5 Apr 1857, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; was buried Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.

    Alfred married Jane DORLAND 3 Sep 1840, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. Jane (daughter of Isaac DORLAND and Jane McNAMARA) was born 18 Dec 1815, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 8 May 1884, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; was buried Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Jane DORLAND was born 18 Dec 1815, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania (daughter of Isaac DORLAND and Jane McNAMARA); died 8 May 1884, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; was buried Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Isaac Dorland CREWITT was born 1 Jul 1841, Paradise Furnace, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 7 Jan 1883, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; was buried Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania - Plot: Section 8; Plot 198.
    2. Elizabeth Berryhill CREWITT was born 24 Mar 1843, McVeytown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania; died 24 Feb 1865, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; was buried Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania .
    3. Alfred Howard CREWITT was born 27 Mar 1845, McVeytown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania; died 2 Jul 1875, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.
    4. Andrew Berryhill CREWITT was born 22 Sep 1847, Pennsylvania Furnace, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 6 Sep 1880, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
    5. 5. Jane McNamara CREWITT was born 14 Nov 1849, Pennsylvania Furnace, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 20 Jun 1935, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; was buried Schuyler Cemetery, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska.
    6. Edward Payson CREWITT was born 14 Nov 1849, Pennsylvania Furnace, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 17 Aug 1850, Pennsylvania Furnace, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.
    7. William Dorland CREWITT was born 15 Sep 1851, Pennsylvania Furnace, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 26 Feb 1852, Pennsylvania Furnace, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.
    8. Dr. John Aubrey CREWITT was born 29 Mar 1853, Reedsville, Mifflin, Pennsylvania; died 27 Aug 1928, Newtown, Bucks, Pennsylvania - Cerebral Hemorrhage.
    9. Thomas Beaver CREWITT was born 4 Mar 1856, Huntingdon, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania; died 24 Aug 1888, Denver, Colorado; was buried Schuyler Cemetery, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska.

  5. 12.  Thomas Foster STRAHORN was born Abt 1824, West Buffalo, Union, Pennsylvania (son of Samuel STRAYHORN and Elizabeth LNU); died 18 May 1886, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; was buried Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, Section O, Lot 74, #1SW.

    Thomas married Rebecca EMMERT Abt 1848, Centre, Pennsylvania. Rebecca (daughter of Johannes/John EMMERT and Magdalena SCHUDT) was born 1826, Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania; died 1863, Harris, Centre, Pennsylvania - Tuberculosis; was buried Boalsburg Cemetery, Centre, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Rebecca EMMERT was born 1826, Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania (daughter of Johannes/John EMMERT and Magdalena SCHUDT); died 1863, Harris, Centre, Pennsylvania - Tuberculosis; was buried Boalsburg Cemetery, Centre, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Calvin STRAHORN was born 14 Mar 1849, Haines Twp, Centre, Pennsylvania; died 27 Nov 1933, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; was buried Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles, Caliifornia, Great Mausoleum, Dahlia Terrace, Sanctuary of Faith #3407.
    2. Samuel R STRAHORN was born 20 Aug 1850, Haines Twp Centre Co., Pennsylvania; died 6 Jun 1851, Haines Twp Centre Co., Pennsylvania; was buried Reformed Cemetery, Aaronsburg, Pennsylvania.
    3. Mary STRAHORN was born 1851, Haines, Centre, Pennsylvania; died 1860, Stephenson, Illinois.
    4. Robert Edmund STRAHORN was born 15 May 1852, Haines, Centre, Pennsylvania; died 31 Mar 1944, San Francisco, San Francisco, California; was buried Riverview Cemetery, Spokane, Washington.
    5. Charlie STRAHORN was born Aft 1856, Stephenson, Illinois; died 1860, Stephenson, Illinois.

  7. 14.  Abiel Saunders WOOD was born 14 Jul 1808, Thetford, Orange, Vermont (son of Abiel WOOD and Sarah LNU); died 20 Apr 1861, Emerald Grove, Rock, Wisconsin; was buried Emeralf Grove Cemetery, Emerald Grove, Rock, Wisconsin.

    Abiel — Mercy CLOSSEN. Mercy was born 1812, Thetford, Orange, Vermont; died 1854, Emerald Grove, Rock, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Mercy CLOSSEN was born 1812, Thetford, Orange, Vermont; died 1854, Emerald Grove, Rock, Wisconsin.
    Children:
    1. 7. Sarah Elizabeth WOOD was born 14 Mar 1849, Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire; died 24 Oct 1940, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; was buried Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles, Caliifornia, Great Mausoleum, Dahlia Terrace, Sanctuary of Faith #3407.