Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: John Charles SEITZ
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 9 Mar 1835 in Manor Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 12 Jul 1922 d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Jacob G SEITZ Birth: 1814 in Manor Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 22 Jun 1892 in Manor Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  • Mother:
  • Barbara CHARLES Birth: Abt 1808 Death: 1848 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania

Family:
Marriage:
  • Charlotte HERR on 15 Aug 1859 at Lancaster, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania .m1
  • Charlotte HERR Birth: 2 Oct 1838 in New Danville, Pequa Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania Death: 8 Mar 1911
Children:
  1. Jacob H SEITZ
  2. John H SEITZ
  3. Aaron H SEITZ
  4. Susan H SEITZ
  5. Isaiah Herr SEITZ Birth: 30 Jan 1869 in Manor Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania
  6. Barbara H SEITZ
  7. Lottie SEITZ

Bibliography
  1. Klein, H M J, Lancaster County Pennsylvania, A History. NY: Lewis Historical Publishing, 1924. LHMS F157.L2K58 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Klein LancCoPAHistory p[0-9]*].
  2. Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Genealogical Cardfile, Lancaster, PA. Entries transcribed 10/2004. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LMHS Cardfile [A-Z][A-Za-z ]*].
  3. Biographical Annals of Lancaster County Pennsylvania. Spartonburg, SC: Reprint Publishers, 1985. Orig pub 1903. LMHS rF157.L2B6 1985. Available at http://archive.org/details/biographicalanna00megi and at http://archive.org/details/cu31924028852998 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Klein LancCoPAHistory p200, LancasterCoPA Biog p707],
place:
[Ref: Klein LancCoPAHistory p200, LancasterCoPA Biog p707],
parents:
[Ref: Klein LancCoPAHistory p200, LMHS Cardfile SEITZ Jacob, LancasterCoPA Biog p416]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Klein LancCoPAHistory p200]
Sources with Information about marriage to Charlotte HERR
date:
[Ref: Klein LancCoPAHistory p200, LancasterCoPA Biog p707],
place:
[Ref: Klein LancCoPAHistory p200, LancasterCoPA Biog p707],
names:
[Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p887],
child:
[Ref: Klein LancCoPAHistory p200, LancasterCoPA Biog p707]
Research Notes:
remained at home farm until age of 23 [Ref: Klein LancCoPAHistory p200]

farmer in Manor Twp for 30 years, then retired to Mountfille [Ref: Klein LancCoPAHistory p200]

farmer at Mountville, PA [Ref: LancasterCoPA Biog p416]

Aug 24 1864: enlisted in Company H, 203d Reserve Pennsylvania Volunteers; discharged in Raleigh, NC, Jun 22 1865 [Ref: Klein LancCoPAHistory p200, LancasterCoPA Biog p707]



Pedigree of John Charles SEITZ
                   /-----Jacob SEITZ
          /-----John SEITZ
         |        |                                             /-----Hans WITMER
         |        |                                    /-----Jacob WITMER
         |        |                           /-----Heinrich WITMER
         |        |                          |         \-----Regula HAUSLER
         |        |                  /-----Hans WIDMER
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Conrad HEISTAND
         |        |                 |         \-----Margareth HEISTAND
         |        |                 |                  \-----Anna GLATMAN
         |        |         /-----Michael WITMER
         |         \-----Elizabeth WITMER
         |                  \-----Barbara (WITMER)
 /-----Jacob G SEITZ
|         \-----Anna GARBER
John Charles SEITZ
|         /-----Jacob CHARLES
 \-----Barbara CHARLES
          \-----Barbara HERR



Descendants of John Charles SEITZ
1. John Charles SEITZ m. Charlotte HERR
m. Charlotte HERR father: Rudolph HERR mother: Barbara BRENNEMAN

2nd generation

6. Isaiah Herr SEITZ m. Laura MAYER
m. Laura MAYER father: Franklin E MAYER mother: Catherine HERTZLER