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Samuel Large Berger 1856–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1856

Birth Location: Gardenville, Plumbstead Twp., Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 18 Aug 1929

Death Location: Blooming Glen, Hilltown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Father: Levi Berger

Mother: Susan Large

Spouse(s): Sallie Shive, Tillie Higgins

Children(s): Walter Berger, Elizabeth Berger, Esther Berger, Carrie Berger, Harry Berger

In 1856, Samuel Large Berger entered the world in Gardenville, Plumbstead Twp., Bucks County, Pennsylvania, born to Levi Berger And Susan Marie Large. Samuel Large Berger married Sallie Shive, Tillie Higgins, and had children including Carrie Shive Berger, Elizabeth Berger, Esther Berger, Harry Shive Berger, Walter Shive Berger. Samuel Large Berger passed away in 1929 in Blooming Glen, Hilltown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Samuel Large Berger entered the world in Gardenville, Plumbstead Twp., Bucks County, Pennsylvania, born to Levi Berger And Susan Marie Large.
  • Samuel Large Berger married Sallie Shive, Tillie Higgins, and had children including Carrie Shive Berger, Elizabeth Berger, Esther Berger, Harry Shive Berger, Walter Shive Berger.
  • Samuel Large Berger passed away in 1929 in Blooming Glen, Hilltown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Berger
1831–1912
Birth Location: Durham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Susan Large
1832–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Sallie Shive
1856–1915
Birth Location: Telford, Pennsylvania
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Tillie Higgins
1873–1957
Birth Location: Ireland
TH

Children(s)

Walter Berger
1885–1955
Birth Location: Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
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Elizabeth Berger
1888–1964
Birth Location: –
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Esther Berger
1899–1964
Birth Location: –
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Carrie Berger
1886–
Birth Location: –
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Harry Berger
1890–1891
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Berger's Ancestors

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Samuel Berger
1856–1929
Birth Place: Gardenville, Plumbstead Twp., Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Levi Berger
1831–1912
Durham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Susan (Marie) Large
1832–
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Samuel Berger
1803–1887
Springfield Twp., Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Maria Weierbach
1801–1876
Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1770–
Christina Unknown
1775–
Anna Amey\Emich\Ehmey
1778–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Berger's Descendants

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Samuel (Large) Berger (2 Aug 1856–18 Aug 1929) m. Sallie Shive (20 Aug 1856–Jun 1915) m. Tillie Higgins (6 Jan 1873–26 Mar 1957)
  1. 1. Walter (Shive) Berger 1885–1955 m. Mary (Bertha) Hockman 1887–1982
    1. 1. Alfred (Stanley) Berger 1912–1979 m. Ruth (Catherine) Diehl 1909–1992
      1. 1. Dennis (Lee) Berger 1936–1999
    2. 2. S. (Edward) Berger 1910–1979 m. Irma (Irene) Keller 1917–1990
    3. 3. A. (Wayne) Berger 1924–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Berger 1888–1964 m. Charles (Herman) Souder 1888–1955
  3. 3. Esther Berger 1899–1964 m. Edward (High) Keller 1898–1980
  4. 4. Carrie (Shive) Berger 1886–
  5. 5. Harry (Shive) Berger 1890–1891

Samuel Berger's Timeline

2 Records

1856
2 Aug 1856
Birth of Samuel Large Berger in Gardenville, Plumbstead Twp., Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Gardenville, Plumbstead Twp., Bucks County, Pennsylvania
1929
18 Aug 1929
Age 73
Death of Samuel Large Berger in Blooming Glen, Hilltown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Blooming Glen, Hilltown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1856
    Event Place: Gardenville, Plumbstead Twp., Bucks County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Diehl Family.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1929
    Event Place: Blooming Glen, Hilltown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Diehl Family.FTW
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