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William Henry Luther 1856–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1856

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1 Aug 1928

Death Location: Rockledge, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Charles Luther

Mother: Louisa (Trenkel)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McCormack

Children(s): Mary Luther, Anna Luther, Louisa Luther, George Luther, Elizabeth Luther, Lorretta Luther

William Henry Luther was born in 1856 in Pennsylvania, the child of Charles Luther And Louisa Drenkel Trenkel. In 1870, William Henry Luther resided in Reading Ward 2, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, William Henry Luther resided in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. William Henry Luther married Elizabeth Mccormack, and had children including Anna K Luther, Elizabeth L Luther, George Luther, Lorretta Luther, Louisa Luther, Mary E Luther. William Henry Luther passed away in 1928 in Rockledge, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • William Henry Luther was born in 1856 in Pennsylvania, the child of Charles Luther And Louisa Drenkel Trenkel.
  • In 1870, William Henry Luther resided in Reading Ward 2, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, William Henry Luther resided in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Henry Luther married Elizabeth Mccormack, and had children including Anna K Luther, Elizabeth L Luther, George Luther, Lorretta Luther, Louisa Luther, Mary E Luther.
  • William Henry Luther passed away in 1928 in Rockledge, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Luther's Ancestors

Self
William Luther
1856–1928
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Charles Luther
1830–
Pennsylvania
Louisa (Drenkel) (Trenkel)
1832–1912
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
(Johannes) (George Drenkel (Trenkel)) ^[3GGF]
1793–1862
Berks Co., PA
Mary
1796–1864
USA
Great-Grandparents
Johannes ^[4GGF]
1754–1822
Susanna ^[4GGM]
1765–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthias ^[5GGF]
1720–1768
George Sr.
1741–1814
Sophie Becker
1745–1809

William Luther's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Luther (14 Oct 1856–1 Aug 1928) m. Elizabeth McCormack (1868–)
  1. 1. Mary (E) Luther 1885–1960 m. Thomas (John) Slaven 1884–1960
    1. 1. Mary (E.) Slaven 1911–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (C.) Slaven 1919–2010
    3. 3. Loretta (E.) Slaven 1910–1971
    4. 4. Patricia (G.) Slaven 1927–1994
    5. 5. Thomas (J.) Slaven 1924–1989
  2. 2. Anna (K) Luther 1887–1967 m. William Kitchen 1889–
    1. 1. William (J) Kitchen 1912–
    2. 2. Anna (M) Kitchen 1913–
    3. 3. Joseph (A) Kitchen 1914–
    4. 4. Elizabeth (C) Kitchen 1914–
    5. 5. James (H) Kitchen 1916–1996 m. Lorraine (M) Michel 1919–2017
    6. 6. Albert (T) Kitchen 1918–
    7. 7. Loretta (A) Kitchen 1921–
    8. 8. John (T) Kitchen 1924–
  3. 3. Louisa Luther 1889–
  4. 4. George Luther 1891–
  5. 5. Elizabeth (L) Luther 1895–1966
  6. 6. Lorretta Luther 1898–

William Luther's Timeline

5 Records

1856
14 Oct 1856
Birth of William Henry Luther in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 14
William Henry Luther resided here in Reading Ward 2, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Reading Ward 2, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
William Henry Luther resided here in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
William Henry Luther resided here in Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1928
1 Aug 1928
Age 72
Death of William Henry Luther in Rockledge, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Rockledge, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1856
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 080501-083500
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Reading Ward 2, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1307; Page: 715B; Family History Library Film: 552806
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0784; FHL microfilm: 1241473

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Reading Ward 2, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Reading Ward 2, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1307; Page: 715B; Family History Library Film: 552806

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1101; Page: 48C; Enumeration District: 040

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 31, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0784; FHL microfilm: 1241473

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1928
    Event Place: Rockledge, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 080501-083500

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