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Samuel W. Lear 1841–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1841

Birth Location: Erwinna, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 26 Apr 1900

Death Location: Lambertville, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: Moses Lear

Mother: Hannah Wildonger

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Christian

The story of Samuel W. Lear began in 1841 in Erwinna, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Samuel W. Lear married Margaret Schaetz, and had children including Mary Jane Christian. Samuel W. Lear passed away in 1900 in Lambertville, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel W. Lear began in 1841 in Erwinna, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
  • Samuel W. Lear married Margaret Schaetz, and had children including Mary Jane Christian.
  • Samuel W. Lear passed away in 1900 in Lambertville, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Lear's Ancestors

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Samuel Lear
1841–1900
Birth Place: Erwinna, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Moses Lear
1800–1884
Erwinna, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Hannah Wildonger
1804–1873
Tinicum, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA,
Grandparents
Arnold (E.) Lear
1772–1856
Bedminster, PA
elizabeth gruver
1778–1851
Tinicum, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Jacob Wildonger
1763–1831
Elizabeth (L) Maust
1771–1851
Tinicum, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Sr.
1742–1825
Maria Lear
1749–1805
Philip Groover
1753–1842
Maria Long
1759–1809
Matthias Wildonger
1730–1765
Jacob Maust
1729–1814
Jacob Maust
1729–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Lear
1719–1802
Eva Schuhmacher
1719–1753
Nicholas Jr
1727–1811
Gertrude Kruger
1726–1804
Maria Scholl
1737–1810
Johann Lang
1728–1795

Samuel Lear's Descendants

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Samuel (W.) Lear (21 Feb 1841–26 Apr 1900)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Christian 1863–1949 m. Joseph Christian 1858–1945
    1. 1. Daniel Christian 1887–1938 m. Helen (Beulah) Huff 1889–1954
      1. 1. Leland (Christian) Sr 1916–1968 m. Alice (R.) Christian 1914–1998
        1. 1. Leland Christian 1949–2020
        2. 2. Russell Christian 1937–2023
      2. 2. Donald (Daniel) Christian 1913–1992
    2. 2. Marietta Christian 1883–1977
    3. 3. Margaret (L) Christian 1892–1955

Samuel Lear's Timeline

2 Records

1841
21 Feb 1841
Birth of Samuel W. Lear in Erwinna, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Erwinna, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
1900
26 Apr 1900
Age 59
Death of Samuel W. Lear in Carversville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Carversville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1841
    Event Place: Erwinna, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1900
    Event Place: Carversville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lambertville, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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