Descendants of Joseph SHAW and Susannah Elizabeth WILT

as of 6 November 2003

Generation No. 1

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1.  Joseph3 SHAW  (James2, William1) was born 18 Aug 1833, and died 11 Oct 18641.  He married Susannah Elizabeth WILT2, daughter of David WILT and Elizabeth STIFFLER.  She was born 15 May 1839, and died 30 Nov 18993.

 

Notes for Joseph SHAW:

 

Newry Lutheran Church Baptism record

 

Joseph

James et Cathrine Shaw

Sept. 1st 1833 [baptism]

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1860 PA Census: Blair Co. Juniata Twp. P.O. Newry, p. 342

Series M653, roll 1078, dwelling 201, family 205

 

Joseph SHAW, 25, Farmer, $120 Real Estate, b. Pa.

Susan, 21

Harrison, 1

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Puzzletown ("Poplar Run") Cemetery, Freedom Twp. Blair Co. PA

 

FATHER / JOSEPH SHAW / DIED / OCT. 11, 1864 / AGED / 31 YRS. 1 M. 26 DS.

 

SUSAN E. / wife of / JOS. SHAW / died Nov 30, 1899 / aged / 60 yrs 6 m 15 d

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Notes for Susannah Elizabeth WILT:

 

Newry Lutheran Church Baptism record

 

David Y. Wilt & wife

Susannah Elisabeth baptised August 18th 1839

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1870 PA Census: Blair Co. Juniata Twp. p. 343a, lines 10-15

Series M593, roll 1310, dwelling 103, family 95, 22 June 1870

 

David Y. WILT, 61, Farmer, $3000 Real Estate / $300 Personal Estate, b. Pa.

Elizabeth, 60, Keeping House

Simon, 20

Susan SHAW, 32

Elizabeth, 7

Catharine STOUFFER, 80, [must mean "STIFFLER", Elizabeth's mother]

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Children of Joseph SHAW and Susannah WILT are:

 

        2                 i.    Harrison4 SHAW, born 22 Dec 18584; died 19 Apr 18705.

+      3                ii.    Mary Catharine SHAW, born 26 May 1861; died Aft. 1931.

+      4               iii.    Elizabeth Ann SHAW, born 11 Jan 1864; died 1932.

 

Generation No. 2

 

3.  Mary Catharine4 SHAW (Joseph3, James2, William1) was born 26 May 18616,7,8, and died Aft. 1931.  She married Charles YECKLEY 25 Dec 1881.  He was born Apr 1860, and died 9 Feb 1931 in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny Co. PA9.

 

Notes for Mary Catharine SHAW:

 

1880 PA Census: Blair Co. Juniata Twp. ed 171, p. 10, lines 1-8

Series T9, roll 1103, dwelling [not stated], family 66, 5 June 1880

 

Frederick S. WILT, 39, Married, Farmer, b. Penna., parents b. Penna.

Sarah J., 33, Wife, Married, Keeping house, b. Penna., parents b. Penna.

Albert J., 13, son, school; Harrison, 11, son, school; Susan L., 10, dau, school

Howard, 8, son, school; David H., 7, son, school

Mary SHAW, 19, niece, school

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Notes for Charles YECKLEY:

 

1900 PA Census: Westmoreland Co. Borough of Latrobe, Thompsen St. ed 107, p. 3a, lines 36-40

Series T623, roll 1498, dwelling 38, family 44, 11 June 1900

 

Charles YECKLEY, Head, Apr 1860, age 40, marr. 17 yrs, b. Penna., parents b. Germany, Butcher (Co. Store)

Marie Ch., Wife, May 1861, age 39, marr. 17 yrs, 5 children / 3 still alive, b. Penna., parents b. Penna.

Harry Ch., son, Feb 1884, age 16, Clerk (Grocery)

Howert B., son, July 1885, age 14, Driver (Baker)

Paul E., son, Feb 1897, age 3

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1910 PA Census: Allegheny Co. Pittsburgh, 13th Ward, #7 Pine Ridge St., ed 456, p. 3b, lines 89-91

Series T624, roll 1303, dwelling 57, family 57, 19 April 1910

 

Chas. YECKLEY, Head, age 49, marr. (1st time) 28 yrs, b. Penna., parents b. Germany, Butcher: Store

Mary K., Wife, age 48, marr. (1st time) 28 yrs, 6 children / 3 still alive, b. Penna., parents b. Germany

Edward P., son, age 13

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1920 PA Census: Westmoreland Co. Derry Twp. Latrobe Borough, 4th Ward, #3** Spruce St. ed 139, p. 5a, lines 45-46

Series T625, roll 1662, dwelling 87, family 91, 8 January 1920

 

Charles YECKLEY, Head, owns home, mortgaged, age 59, married, b. Penna., parents b. Germany, Watchman: Steel Mill

Mary, wife, age 58, married, b. Penna., parents b. Penna.

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1930 PA Census: Allegheny Co. Wilkinsburg Borough, Ward 1, #1115 Beaver St., ed 2-864, p. 2a, lines 31-32

Series T626, roll 1992, dwelling 38, family 38, 3 April 1930

 

Charles YECKLEY, Head, owns home, value $8,000, age 69, first marr. at age 22, b. Penna., parents b. Germany, Watchman: Steel Factory

Mary C., Wife, age 69, first marr. at age 21, b. Penna., parents b. Penna.

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Altoona, PA "Mirror" issue of 10 February 1931

 

CHARLES YECKLEY

 

A native of Blair county, died at 4.55 o'clock Monday morning at his home at 1115 Vessica street, Wilkinsburg, of Bright's disease. The deceased was in his 72nd year and was born at Dry Run, a son of Christian and Catherine Yeckley. He was married to Mary Shaw of Poplar Run forty-nine years ago last Christmas day. She survives with three sons, Harry, Howard and Paul, all of Wilkinsburg. One brother, William Yeckley of Duncansville, and three sisters, Mrs. William Gleichert and Mrs. John Gearhart of Altoona and Mrs. Charles Smith of Duncansville, also survive. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at his late residence, with interment in the Unity cemetery at Latrobe.

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Children of Mary SHAW and Charles YECKLEY are:

 

        5                 i.    Harry C.5 YECKLEY, born Feb 1884.

 

Notes for Harry C. YECKLEY:

 

1930 PA Census: Allegheny Co. Oakmont Borough, #361 Washington Ave., ed 2-740, p. 12b, line 100 & p. 13a, lines 1-2

Series T626, roll 1968, dwelling 265, family 308, 15 April 1930

 

Hary C. YECKLEY, Head, owns home, value $9,500, age 47, first marr. at age 21, b. Penna., parents b. Penna., Steel Worker: Steel Works

Daisy C., wife, age 49, first marr. at age 23, b. Penna., parents b. Penna.

Margaret S., dau, age 20, single, b. Colorado, parents b. Penna., Bookkeeper: Coal & Supply Co.

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        6                ii.    Howard B. YECKLEY, born Jul 1885.

 

Notes for Howard B. YECKLEY:

 

1930 PA Census: Allegheny Co. Pittsburgh City, Ward 14, Block No. 147, #7717 Lyman St., ed 2-229, p. 16a, lines 36-39

Series T626, roll 1977, dwelling 265, family 308, 9 April 1930

 

Howard YECKLEY, Head, rents, $60 / mo., age 44, first marr. at age 20, b. Penna., parents b. Penna., Laborer: Steel Mills

Lorena, wife, age 41, first marr. at age 36, b. New York, parents b. New York

Kenneth, son, age 3 7/12; Raymond, son, age 21, single, Clerk: Natural Gas

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        7               iii.    Paul Edward YECKLEY, born Feb 1897.

 

Notes for Paul Edward YECKLEY:

 

1920 PA Census: Allegheny Co. Pittsburgh, Ward 13, #7402 Susquehanna St., ed 528, p. 9b, lines 73-75

Series T625, roll 1522, dwelling 170, family 208, 9 January 1920

 

Paul E. YECKLEY, Head, rents, age 22, married, b. Penna., parents b. Penna., Shipper: Motor Works

Ida, wife, age 22, married, b. Penna., father b. Penna., mother b. Ireland

Mildred A., dau, age 2 7/12

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4.  Elizabeth Ann4 SHAW (Joseph3, James2, William1) was born 11 Jan 186410,11, and died 193212,13.  She married Lloyd Alpheus STIFFLER ca 188114, son of Abraham STIFFLER and Rachael REFFNER.  He was born 16 Nov 185615,16,17, and died 8 Oct 192518.

 

Notes for Lloyd Alpheus STIFFLER:

 

1900 PA Census: Blair Co. Allegheny Twp. Duncansville Borough, ed 73, p. 1a, lines 3-11

Series T623, roll 1381, dwelling 2, family 2, 1 June 1900

 

Loyd A. STIFFLER, Head, Nov 1858, 41, m. 19 yrs, Pa/Pa/Pa, Carpenter

Elizabeth, wife, Jan 1864, 36, m. 19 yrs, 8 children / 7 still alive, Pa/Pa/Pa

Harry F., son, July 1882, 17, Laborer: Brick Yard

Charles A., son, Oct 1884, 15, at school; Gertrude, dau, Nov 1886, 13, at school

Edith, dau, Jan 1889, 11, at school; Mary E., dau, Sep 1891, 8

Paul E., son, Apr 1897, 3; John, son, Feb 1900, 3/12

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1910 PA Census: Blair Co. Duncansville Borough, Railroad St., ed 66, p. 6b, lines 89-96

Series T624, roll 1316, dwelling 136, family 141, 20 April 1910

 

Lloyd STIFFLER, Head, 54, marr. (1st time) 27 yrs, b. Pa., parents b. Pa., Carpenter

Elizabeth, wife, 46, marr. (1st time) 27 yrs, 10 children / 9 still alive, b. Pa., parents b. Pa.

Edna, dau, 19; Edith, dau, 21; Paul, son, 13; Elwood, son, 10; Lloyd, son, 7; Elizabeth, dau, 4

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1920 PA Census: Blair Co. Duncansville Borough, ed 87, p. 1a, lines 45-50

Series T625, roll 1539, dwelling 13, family 13, 2 January 1920

 

Lloyd A. STIFFLER, Head, 68, married, b. Pa., parents b. Pa., Carpenter Contractor

Elizabeth A., wife, 54, married, b. Pa., parents b. Pa.

Paul E., son, 22, single, Fireman:  Steam Railroad

Edward F., son, 19, single, Fireman:  Steam Railroad

Lloyd A., son, 17, single, Clerk:  Railroad Co.

Elizabeth A., dau, 14

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Children of Elizabeth SHAW and Lloyd STIFFLER are:

 

        8                 i.    Harry F.5 STIFFLER, born Jul 188219.  He married Anna (STIFFLER); born 20.

        9                ii.    Charles A. STIFFLER, born 23 Oct 188421.

        10             iii.    Gertrude Ora STIFFLER, born 1 Nov 188622; died 196823.  She married John S. CROFT; born 188723; died 194023.

        11             iv.    Edith STIFFLER, born 12 Jan 188924,25.

        12              v.    Mary Edna STIFFLER, born Sep 189126,27; died 196828.  She married John C. MENTZER; born 188628; died 196228.

        13             vi.    Paul Eugene STIFFLER, born 9 Apr 189729,30.

        14            vii.    John Elwood STIFFLER, born Feb 190031,32.

        15           viii.    Lloyd Alpheus STIFFLER, born ca 190333,34.

        16             ix.    Elizabeth A. STIFFLER, born ca 190635.

 

Endnotes

 

1.  Poplar Run Cem. Puzzletown, Blair Co. PA

2.  Newry Lutheran Church, Newry, Blair Co. PA Birth & Baptismal record, photocopy of original page with no page number visible.

3.  Poplar Run Cem. Puzzletown, Blair Co. PA

4.  Newry Lutheran Church, Newry, Blair Co. PA Birth & Baptismal record.

5.  Poplar Run Cem. Puzzletown, Blair Co. PA

6.  "Cemeteries of Freedom Twp"published by the Blair Co. Genealogical Societyp.57

7.  Newry Lutheran Church, Newry, Blair Co. PA Birth & Baptismal record.

8.  1880 PA Census: Blair Co. Juniata Twp. (Series T9, roll 1103), ed 171, p. 10, lines 1-8, dwelling [not stated], family 66, 5 June 1880, "Mary SHAW, 19, niece, school."

9.  "The Altoona, PA "Mirror"," obituary, issue of 10 February 1931.

10.  "Cemeteries of Freedom Twp"published by the Blair Co. Genealogical Societyp. 57

11.  Newry Lutheran Church, Newry, Blair Co. PA Birth & Baptismal record.

12.  1910 PA Soundex

13.  Carson Valley Cemetery, Allegheny Twp. Blair Co. PA, tombstone inscription.

14.  1900 PA Census: Blair Co. Allegheny Twp. Duncansville Borough (Series T623, roll 1381), ed 73, p. 1a, lines 3-11, dwelling 2, family 2, 1 June 1900, "married 19 yrs."

15.  1900 PA Census: Blair Co. Allegheny Twp. Duncansville Borough (Series T623, roll 1381), ed 73, p. 1a, lines 3-11, dwelling 2, family 2, 1 June 1900, "Loyd A. STIFFLER, Head, Nov 1858, 41, m. 19 yrs, Pa/Pa/Pa, Carpenter."

16.  1910 PA Census: Blair Co. Duncansville Borough (Series T624, roll 1316), Railroad St., ed 66, p. 6b, lines 89-96, dwelling 136, family 141, 20 April 1910, "Lloyd STIFFLER, Head, 54, marr. (1st time) 27 yrs, b. Pa., parents b. Pa., Carpenter."

17.  Newry Lutheran Church, Newry, Blair Co. PA Birth & Baptismal record.

18.  Susan Eppley Landrith75 Virgil DriveSparks, NV 89436letter from March 1996

19.  1900 PA Census: Blair Co. Allegheny Twp. Duncansville Borough (Series T623, roll 1381), ed 73, p. 1a, lines 3-11, dwelling 2, family 2, 1 June 1900, "Harry F., son, July 1882, 17, Laborer: Brick Yard."

20.  Ancestral File

21.  1900 PA Census: Blair Co. Allegheny Twp. Duncansville Borough (Series T623, roll 1381), ed 73, p. 1a, lines 3-11, dwelling 2, family 2, 1 June 1900, "Charles A., son, Oct 1884, 15 at school."

22.  1900 PA Census: Blair Co. Allegheny Twp. Duncansville Borough (Series T623, roll 1381), ed 73, p. 1a, lines 3-11, dwelling 2, family 2, 1 June 1900, "Gertrude, dau, Nov 1886, 13, at school."

23.  Carson Valley Cemetery, Allegheny Twp. Blair Co. PA, tombstone inscription.

24.  1900 PA Census: Blair Co. Allegheny Twp. Duncansville Borough (Series T623, roll 1381), ed 73, p. 1a, lines 3-11, dwelling 2, family 2, 1 June 1900, "Edith, dau, Jan 1889, 11, at school."

25.  1910 PA Census: Blair Co. Duncansville Borough (Series T624, roll 1316), Railroad St., ed 66, p. 6b, lines 89-96, dwelling 136, family 141, 20 April 1910, "Edith, dau, 21."

26.  1900 PA Census: Blair Co. Allegheny Twp. Duncansville Borough (Series T623, roll 1381), ed 73, p. 1a, lines 3-11, dwelling 2, family 2, 1 June 1900, "Mary E., dau, Sep 1891, 8."

27.  1910 PA Census: Blair Co. Duncansville Borough (Series T624, roll 1316), Railroad St., ed 66, p. 6b, lines 89-96, dwelling 136, family 141, 20 April 1910, "Edna, dau, 19."

28.  Carson Valley Cemetery, Allegheny Twp. Blair Co. PA, tombstone inscription.

29.  1900 PA Census: Blair Co. Allegheny Twp. Duncansville Borough (Series T623, roll 1381), ed 73, p. 1a, lines 3-11, dwelling 2, family 2, 1 June 1900, "Paul E., son, Apr 1897, 3."

30.  1910 PA Census: Blair Co. Duncansville Borough (Series T624, roll 1316), Railroad St., ed 66, p. 6b, lines 89-96, dwelling 136, family 141, 20 April 1910, "Paul, son, 13."

31.  1900 PA Census: Blair Co. Allegheny Twp. Duncansville Borough (Series T623, roll 1381), ed 73, p. 1a, lines 3-11, dwelling 2, family 2, 1 June 1900, "John, son, Feb 1900, 3/12."

32.  1910 PA Census: Blair Co. Duncansville Borough (Series T624, roll 1316), Railroad St., ed 66, p. 6b, lines 89-96, dwelling 136, family 141, 20 April 1910, "Elwood, son, 10."

33.  Duncansville Evangelical Lutheran Church records

34.  1910 PA Census: Blair Co. Duncansville Borough (Series T624, roll 1316), Railroad St., ed 66, p. 6b, lines 89-96, dwelling 136, family 141, 20 April 1910, "Lloyd, son, 7."

35.  1910 PA Census: Blair Co. Duncansville Borough (Series T624, roll 1316), Railroad St., ed 66, p. 6b, lines 89-96, dwelling 136, family 141, 20 April 1910, "Elizabeth, dau, 4."

 

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