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Elizabeth RUTH

Female 1829 - 1915  (85 years)


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  1. 1.  Elizabeth RUTH was born 19 Nov 1829, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 26 Mar 1915, Lebanon, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    "Lebanon -
    Dies at Age of 85 Years.

    Mrs. Elizabeth Zentmyer, of this city, died of general debility at the home of William Harlacher, 1488 Chestnut street, after an illness of six weeks. She was 85 years old and leaves two children, George Zentmyer, Manheim, and Mrs. Mary Meily, Hopeland. A sister, Mrs. Louise Stickler, and four brothers, Josiah, Samuel, John and William Ruth of Hopeland, Lancaster county, are also left."
    Reading Eagle
    Reading Pennsylvania
    Monday March 29 1915
    page 9.

    From the 1860 Census it appears in Adam and Susanna, George and Elizabeth, as well as William Ruth and his wife moved to Naperville, Illinois.

    Elizabeth — George E. ZENTMYER. George (son of Adam ZENTMEYER and Susanna ENCK) was born 10 Oct 1824, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 22 Feb 1907, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried Hopeland Cemetery, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Elizabeth ZENTMYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jun 1847, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 3 Jun 1922, Hopeland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried St. Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Brickerville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    2. 3. Angelina ZENTMYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1851, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    3. 4. Samuel R. ZENTMYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jul 1851, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 3 Dec 1907, Clay, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried Hopeland Cemetery, Hopeland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    4. 5. George Marten ZENTMYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Oct 1858, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 16 Sep 1928, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried Hopeland Cemetery, Hopeland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    5. 6. Susanna ZENTMYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1859, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Elizabeth ZENTMYER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 6 Jun 1847, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 3 Jun 1922, Hopeland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried St. Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Brickerville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

    Mary married Mathias MEILEY Abt 1870. Mathias was born 11 Oct 1820, Pennsylvania; died 10 May 1908, Clay, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried Brickerville United Lutheran Church and Cemetery, Brickerville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Angelina ZENTMYER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 1851, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

  3. 4.  Samuel R. ZENTMYER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 13 Jul 1851, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 3 Dec 1907, Clay, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried Hopeland Cemetery, Hopeland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

    Samuel married Mary Deemer ECKERT 8 Jun 1878, Ephrata, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Bethany United Church of Christ. Mary was born 28 May 1861, Pennsylvania; died 5 May 1946, Lebanon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania; was buried Hopeland Cemetery, Hopeland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  George Marten ZENTMYER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 26 Oct 1858, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 16 Sep 1928, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried Hopeland Cemetery, Hopeland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Occupation: Laborer, Cigar Factory

    1900 US Census in Elizabeth, Lancaster, Pennsylvania married to Annie
    1910 US Census in West Lebanon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania married to Mary
    1920 US Census in West Lebanon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania married to Mary

    George married Rosa Ann ULRICH 1879. Rosa was born 5 Oct 1860, Pennsylvania; died 3 Feb 1939; was buried St. Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Brickerville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Alice M. ZENTMYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Mar 1881, Elizabeth, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 12 Apr 1931, Lititz, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried St. Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Brickerville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
    2. 8. Lillie ZENTMYER  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Apr 1886, Elizabeth, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 4 Apr 1969.

    George — Mary ECKERT. Mary was born 28 May 1861, Pennsylvania; died 5 May 1946, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried Hopeland Cemetery, Hopeland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Susanna ZENTMYER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 1859, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Alice M. ZENTMYER Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 25 Mar 1881, Elizabeth, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 12 Apr 1931, Lititz, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; was buried St. Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Brickerville, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

    Alice — Howard A. LONG, MD. Howard was born 15 Oct 1872; died 14 Sep 1933. [Group Sheet]


  2. 8.  Lillie ZENTMYER Descendancy chart to this point (5.George2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 3 Apr 1886, Elizabeth, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; died 4 Apr 1969.