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Elisabeth Strauss 1804 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 August 1804

Birth Location: Strausstown, Berks, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 23 February 1884

Death Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Johannes Strauss

Mother: Catharine Seaman

Spouse(s): Henry Degler

Children(s): Benneville Deglar, Elizabeth Degler, Catharina Degler, Daniel Degler, Henry Degler, Sarah Degler, Samuel Degler

In 1804, Elisabeth Strauss entered the world in Strausstown, Berks, Pennsylvania, born to Johannes "John" Strauss and Catharine Seaman. In 1850, Elisabeth Strauss resided in Bethel, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Elisabeth Strauss resided in Bethel, Bethel, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. Elisabeth Strauss married Henry Degler, and had children including Benneville S. Deglar, Elizabeth Degler, Catharina Degler, Daniel Degler, Henry S. Degler, Sarah Degler, Samuel S. Degler. Elisabeth Strauss passed away in 1884 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Elisabeth Strauss entered the world in Strausstown, Berks, Pennsylvania, born to Johannes "John" Strauss and Catharine Seaman.
  • In 1850, Elisabeth Strauss resided in Bethel, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Elisabeth Strauss resided in Bethel, Bethel, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Elisabeth Strauss married Henry Degler, and had children including Benneville S. Deglar, Elizabeth Degler, Catharina Degler, Daniel Degler, Henry S. Degler, Sarah Degler, Samuel S. Degler.
  • Elisabeth Strauss passed away in 1884 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Strauss
1778 – 1855
Birth Location: Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Catharine Seaman
1782 – 1822
Birth Location: Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Henry Degler
1802 – 1870
Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Children(s)

Benneville Deglar
1823 – 1914
Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Elizabeth Degler
1825 – 1912
Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Catharina Degler
1828 – 1906
Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Daniel Degler
1835 – 1914
Birth Location: Bethel Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Henry Degler
1837 – 1918
Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Sarah Degler
1839 – 1913
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Samuel Degler
1845 – 1909
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Elisabeth Strauss's Ancestors

Self
Elisabeth Strauss
1804 – 1884
Birth Place: Strausstown, Berks, Pennsylvania
Parents
Johannes "John" Strauss
1778 – 1855
Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Catharine Seaman
1782 – 1822
Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Johann (Samuel) Strauss
1756 – 1835
Tulpehocken Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Catharina (Elizabeth) Umbenhauer
1758 – 1821
Bern Twp, Berks, Pa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Strauss
1711 – 1787
Maria Zerbe
1715 – 1787
Balthazar Umbenhauer
1730 – 1799
Maria Brossman
1730 – 1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johan Strauss
1688 – 1754
Maria Losch
1685 – 1759
Johann Zerbe
1685 – 1750
Anna Jungel
1674 – 1750
Johann Umbenhauer
1698 – 1764
Anna Bechtel
1700 – 1799
Frantz Brossman
1693 – 1749
Anna Rudolph
1700 – 1725

Elisabeth Strauss's Descendants

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Elisabeth Strauss (11 August 1804 – 23 February 1884) m. Henry Degler (11 May 1802 – 10 June 1870)
  1. 1. Benneville (S.) Deglar (17 March 1823 – 17 August 1914) m. Hannah Kanter (abt 1829 – )
    1. 1. Elizabeth Degler (abt 1848 – )
    2. 2. Elias Degler (abt 1851 – )
    3. 3. Jefferson Degler (abt 1853 – )
    4. 4. Catharine Degler (abt 1855 – )
    5. 5. Sarah Degler (abt 1858 – )
    6. 6. Jane Degler (22 Nov 1866 – 29 Mar 1939)
    7. 7. Thomas Degler (abt 1863 – )
    8. 8. Hanah Degler (1865 – )
    9. 9. Ida Degler (Abt 1871 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth Degler (26 October 1825 – 20 Jan 1912) m. Daniel Wertz (4 February 1824 – 29 February 1892)
    1. 1. William (Henry) Wertz (1850 – 1892) m. Catharine (M) Keim (2 Jun 1850 – 16 Oct 1911)
      1. 1. Jacob (Slewellen) Wertz (21 Mar 1865 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Wertz (29 September 1870 – 8 August 1951) m. Wellington (Wagner) Feick (12 September 1873 – 13 July 1933)
        1. 1. Willis (Albert) Feick (1896 – 5 December 1976) m. Beulah (C.) Hunsicker (9 December 1900 – 20 May 1982)
        2. 2. Emma (Mae) Feick (16 March 1898 – 30 May 1913)
        3. 3. Rufus (Daniel) Feick (3 June 1900 – 16 June 1981) m. Marie (Susan) Grim (1903 – 14 July 1960)
        4. 4. Edna (Elizabeth) Feick (31 Oct 1910 – 5 March 1992) m. Albert (Calvin) Balthaser (14 December 1904 – 22 November 1972)
      3. 3. Daniel (K) Wertz (10 Aug 1872 – 17 Sep 1910)
      4. 4. Mary Wertz (22 Feb 1874 – )
      5. 5. Joel (Keim) Wertz (15 March 1876 – 1939)
      6. 6. Charles (K.) Wertz (3 November 1879 – 22 May 1937)
      7. 7. George (S.) Wertz (1 November 1881 – 1 October 1936)
      8. 8. Catherine Wertz (23 March 1889 – February 1966)
    2. 2. Malinda Wertz (abt 1850 – )
    3. 3. Carolina Wertz (9 November 1859 – 10 October 1925)
    4. 4. Cassia Wertz (12 July 1868 – 16 January 1937)
  3. 3. Catharina Degler (25 September 1828 – 3 November 1906)
  4. 4. Daniel Degler (7 Feb 1835 – 26 Apr 1914)
  5. 5. Henry (S.) Degler (13 May 1837 – 20 July 1918)
  6. 6. Sarah Degler (2 Apr 1839 – 25 Mar 1913)
  7. 7. Samuel (S.) Degler (14 January 1845 – 25 May 1909)

Elisabeth Strauss's Timeline

7 Records

1804
11 August 1804
Birth of Elisabeth Strauss in Strausstown, Berks, Pennsylvania
Strausstown, Berks, Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 46
Elisabeth Strauss resided here in Bethel, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Bethel, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 56
Elisabeth Strauss resided here in Bethel, Bethel, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Bethel, Bethel, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 66
Elisabeth Strauss resided here in Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 76
Elisabeth Strauss resided here in Strausstown, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Strausstown, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1884
23 February 1884
Age 80
Death of Elisabeth Strauss in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1884
1884
Age 80
Elisabeth Strauss - Probate in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 August 1804
    Event Place: Strausstown, Berks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Bethel, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1073; Page: 56; Family History Library Fi
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bethel, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bethel, Bethel, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Bethel, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1073; Page: 56; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Strausstown, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 February 1884
    Event Place: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Strausstown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993
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