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Sarah Lesh

F, #6776, b. about 1809

Parents

Father	Jacob Lesh (b. about 1774)
Mother	Hannah Cooper

Family: Amos Cramer (b. 1810)

Biography

Marriage		Sarah Lesh and Amos Cramer were married, date unknown¹
Birth	about 1809	She was born about 1809.

Last Edited

14 July 2017

Citations

[S605] , 1850 Federal Census (.)

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Jacob Lesh

M, #6777, b. about 1815

Parents

Father	Jacob Lesh (b. about 1774)
Mother	Hannah Cooper

Biography

Research Note
Birth	about 1815	Jacob Lesh was born about 1815.

Last Edited

13 July 2017

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Louisa Shively

F, #6778, b. 1 October 1824, d. 16 December 1897

Parents

Father	Peter Shively (b. 17 October 1781, d. 11 January 1858)
Mother	Anna Margaret Heinlein (b. 14 March 1787, d. 13 August 1831)

Family: Jacob Young (b. 5 January 1795, d. 27 March 1882)

Biography

Birth	1 October 1824	Louisa Shively was born on 1 October 1824 in Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.¹
Marriage		Jacob Young and she were married, date unknown
Death	16 December 1897	She died on 16 December 1897 in Raubsville, Northampton County, Pennsylvania,
Burial	18 December 1897	She was buried on 18 December 1897 in Moorestown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
Obituary	20 December 1897	20 December 1897, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Allentown Leader Obituary:. Mrs. Louisa Young, widow of the late Jacob Young, of Moore Township, died at the residence of Jacob Lesh, her brother-in-law, at Raubsville, Williams Township. She was in a runaway on May 25 last, in South Easton, when she had her arm broken and a rib fractured. Since that time she has been bed-ridden and died from a complication of diseases. Her age was 72 years. One brother, Charles Shively, and two step sons, Ephraim and Frank Young, survive. She was a daughter of the late Peter Shively, of Williams Town- Jacob Lesh is her brother-in-law through his wife Maria/Eliza Shively, Louisa's sister.

Last Edited

14 July 2017

Citations

[S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Salem Union Church Cemetery

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Jacob Young

M, #6779, b. 5 January 1795, d. 27 March 1882

Family 1: Elizabeth Schall (b. 1796, d. 1842)

Family 2: Louisa Shively (b. 1 October 1824, d. 16 December 1897)

Biography

Family History		. Sometimes Jacob is referred to as Jung and sometimes Young. His parents were called Jung.
Birth	5 January 1795	Jacob Young was born on 5 January 1795.¹
Marriage		He and Elizabeth Schall were married, date unknown
Marriage		He and Louisa Shively were married, date unknown
Death	27 March 1882	He died on 27 March 1882 in Moore Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania,¹
Burial	29 March 1882	He was buried on 29 March 1882 at Salem Union Church Cemetery in Moorestown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.¹

Last Edited

13 July 2017

Citations

[S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Salem Union Church Cemetery

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Elizabeth Schall

F, #6780, b. 1796, d. 1842

Family: Jacob Young (b. 5 January 1795, d. 27 March 1882)

Biography

Birth	1796	Elizabeth Schall was born in 1796.
Marriage		Jacob Young and she were married, date unknown
Death	1842	She died in 1842
Burial	1842	She was buried in 1842 in Moorestown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Last Edited

13 July 2017

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Nicholas Lantz

M, #6781, b. 16 November 1817, d. 15 January 1896

Family: Sarah Ann Edelman (b. 7 October 1817, d. 16 May 1899)

Daughter

Lydia Ann Lantz+ (b. 20 June 1847, d. 20 June 1933)

Biography

Birth	16 November 1817	Nicholas Lantz was born on 16 November 1817.¹
Marriage		He and Sarah Ann Edelman were married, date unknown
Death	15 January 1896	He died on 15 January 1896 in Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania,¹
Burial	17 January 1896	He was buried on 17 January 1896 at St. John's Lutheran (New Williams) Cemetery in Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Last Edited

13 July 2017

Citations

[S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery (New Williams)

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Sarah Ann Edelman

F, #6782, b. 7 October 1817, d. 16 May 1899

Family: Nicholas Lantz (b. 16 November 1817, d. 15 January 1896)

Daughter

Lydia Ann Lantz+ (b. 20 June 1847, d. 20 June 1933)

Biography

Birth	7 October 1817	Sarah Ann Edelman was born on 7 October 1817.¹
Marriage		Nicholas Lantz and she were married, date unknown
Death	16 May 1899	She died on 16 May 1899 in Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania,
Burial	18 May 1899	She was buried on 18 May 1899 at St. John's Lutheran (New Williams) Cemetery in Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.²
Obituary	18 May 1899	18 May 1899, Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Easton Argus Obituary: Extract by Kevin Frankenfield. Died Tuesday night, Williams Township. Husband mentioned: Nicholas Lantz Children Mentioned: Benjamin Lantz, Mrs. Henry Cokin Sisters Mentioned: Mrs. William Schick, Mrs. Philip Diehl Twenty-three grandchildren Mrs. Henry Coken was Lydia Ann Lantz.³

Last Edited

29 July 2017

Citations

[S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, St John's Lutheran (New Williams) Cemetery
[S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery (New Williams.)
[S731] "", database, Kevin Frankenfield, Frankenfield Beam Genealogy (http://www.frankenfield-beam.org), Easton Daily Argus Obituary Extracts, 1899

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Hannah Cooper

F, #6783

Family: Jacob Lesh (b. about 1774)

Daughter	Maria Barbara Lesh+ (b. 18 October 1803)
Daughter	Elizabeth Lesh (b. 12 May 1805, d. 6 July 1897)
Son	John Lesh+ (b. 14 February 1807, d. 31 January 1888)
Daughter	Barbara Lesh (b. 7 December 1808)
Son	Samuel Lesh+ (b. about 1809)
Daughter	Sarah Lesh (b. about 1809)
Son	Jacob Lesh (b. about 1815)

Biography

Marriage

28 November 1802

Jacob Lesh and Hannah Cooper were married on 28 November 1802 at Lower Saucon Reformed Church in Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania,

Last Edited

13 July 2017

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Philip Peifer

M, #6784, b. 15 November 1787, d. 28 January 1866

Family: Elizabeth Lesh (b. 12 May 1805, d. 6 July 1897)

Biography

Birth	15 November 1787	Philip Peifer was born on 15 November 1787.
Name-Baptm		His baptism name was John Philip Peifer.
Marriage	30 January 1831	He and Elizabeth Lesh were married on 30 January 1831 at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 330 Ferry Street, in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania,
Death	28 January 1866	He died on 28 January 1866 in Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania,
Burial	30 January 1866	He was buried on 30 January 1866 in Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Last Edited

13 July 2017

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Peter Peifer

M, #6785, b. 19 March 1814, d. 28 September 1889

Family: Elenora Shively (b. 8 May 1815, d. 3 February 1889)

Biography

Birth	19 March 1814	Peter Peifer was born on 19 March 1814 in Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.¹
Marriage		He and Elenora Shively were married, date unknown
Death	28 September 1889	He died on 28 September 1889 in Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania,¹

Last Edited

13 July 2017

Citations

[S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, St. John's New Williams Cemetery

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Rebecca Wilson

F, #6786

Family: Charles Martin Shively (b. 25 August 1829, d. 6 June 1915)

Biography

Marriage

Charles Martin Shively and Rebecca Wilson were married, date unknown

Last Edited

13 July 2017

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Samuel Nickom

M, #6787, b. 17 April 1783

Parents

Father	Thomas Nickom
Mother	Elizabeth

Biography

Birth	17 April 1783	Samuel Nickom was born on 17 April 1783 in Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
Baptism	18 May 1783	He was baptized on 18 May 1783 at Lower Saucon Reformed Church in Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.¹

Last Edited

13 July 2017

Citations

[S732] Lower Saucon Reformed Church, (Later Lower Saucon UCC, Hellertown) (Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania), p. 12, Image 13/711 on ancestry.com; digital images, Ancestry.com ().

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Anna Barbara

F, #6788, b. 15 December 1745

Family: John or Jacob Lesh (b. about 1750, d. before 1802)

Son	Johannes Lesh+ (b. 6 November 1771, d. 23 August 1828)
Son	Jacob Lesh+ (b. about 1774)

Biography

Research Note		Maria Barbara's grandmother Barbara Lesch was her baptismal sponsor, so I am entering her as the spouse of this John or Jacob Lesh, the Revolutionary soldier.
Birth	15 December 1745	Anna Barbara was born on 15 December 1745.¹
Marriage		John or Jacob Lesh and she were married, date unknown
Sponsor	10 November 1793	On 10 November 1793 in Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Anna was a baptism sponsor. for the birth of Sarah, daughter of George Durr and wife.²
Communion	5 June 1796	She was on the list of Communicants on 5 June 1796 at Lower Saucon Reformed Church in Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Pastor: Rev. John Henry Hoffmeier.

Last Edited

8 August 2017

Citations

[S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Saint Lukes Old Williams Cemetery, Williams Township, PA
[S732] Lower Saucon Reformed Church, (Later Lower Saucon UCC, Hellertown) (Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania), p. 23, image 27 of 711 on ancestry.com; digital images, Ancestry.com ().

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Jacob Nickom

M, #6789, b. 3 March 1798

Parents

Father	Thomas Nickom
Mother	Elizabeth

Biography

Birth	3 March 1798	Jacob Nickom was born on 3 March 1798 in Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
Baptism	6 May 1798	He was baptized on 6 May 1798 at Lower Saucon Reformed Church in Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Jacob, son of Thomas Nickum and Elisabeth, Sponsors Jacob Oberle & wife Elisabeth¹

Last Edited

13 July 2017

Citations

[S732] Lower Saucon Reformed Church, (Later Lower Saucon UCC, Hellertown) (Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania), p. 25, image 29 of 711; digital images, Ancestry.com ().

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Anna Elisabeth Lesh

F, #6790, b. 16 June 1802

Parents

Father	Johannes Lesh (b. 6 November 1771, d. 23 August 1828)
Mother	Maria Margaretha Huth (b. 4 September 1774, d. 23 August 1811)

Family: Sherrer

Biography

Birth	16 June 1802	Anna Elisabeth Lesh was born on 16 June 1802 in Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
Baptism	25 July 1802	She was baptized on 25 July 1802 at Lower Saucon Reformed Church in Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Anna Elisabeth, born 16 June, baptised 25 July 1802, parents John Lesch and Magdalena, Sponsor Barbara Lesch - widow. This would be the Elizabeth mention in John's will. John's will refers to his wife as Rebecca, perhaps that was a 2nd wife?¹
Confirmation	8 November 1817	She was confirmed on 8 November 1817 at Lower Saucon Reformed Church in Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Catechumens confirmed by Rev. Thomas Pomp, and Admitted to the Lord's Supper. Elizabeth Lesch, age 16, daughter of John.²
Marriage		Sherrer and she were married, date unknown

Last Edited

14 July 2017

Citations

[S732] Lower Saucon Reformed Church, (Later Lower Saucon UCC, Hellertown) (Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania), p. 29, image 33/711 ancestry.com; digital images, Ancestry.com ().
[S732] Lower Saucon Reformed Church, Lower Saucon Township, p. 76, 84/711 on ancestry.com

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Barbara Lesh

F, #6791, b. 7 December 1808

Parents

Father	Jacob Lesh (b. about 1774)
Mother	Hannah Cooper

Biography

Birth	7 December 1808	Barbara Lesh was born on 7 December 1808 in Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
Baptism	9 July 1809	She was baptized on 9 July 1809 at Lower Saucon Reformed Church in Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Barbara, daughter of Jacob Lösch and Hannah, Sponsor Barbara Lösch - grandmother.¹

Last Edited

13 July 2017

Citations

[S732] Lower Saucon Reformed Church, (Later Lower Saucon UCC, Hellertown) (Lower Saucon Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania), p. 35, Image 39/711, ancestry.com; digital images, Ancestry.com ().

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Sherrer

M, #6792

Family: Anna Elisabeth Lesh (b. 16 June 1802)

Biography

Marriage

Sherrer and Anna Elisabeth Lesh were married, date unknown

Last Edited

14 July 2017

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William Lesh

M, #6793, b. 1837

Parents

Father	John Lesh (b. 14 February 1807, d. 31 January 1888)
Mother	Mary Mosteller (b. 8 July 1813, d. 28 January 1880)

Biography

Birth

1837

William Lesh was born in 1837 in Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.¹

Last Edited

14 July 2017

Citations

[S605] , 1850 Federal Census (), Census of father, John Lesh, Hamilton Twp, Monroe, Pa.

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Stogdell Lesh

M, #6794, b. 1838, d. 1909

Parents

Father	John Lesh (b. 14 February 1807, d. 31 January 1888)
Mother	Mary Mosteller (b. 8 July 1813, d. 28 January 1880)

Family: Mary Elizabeth Fabel (b. 20 July 1844, d. 4 November 1922)

Son	Joseph Lesh (b. 1867, d. 1945)
Son	William Samuel Lesh+ (b. 3 March 1873, d. 14 July 1954)

Biography

Research Note		Stogdell had at least 6 children who are listed on FindaGrave, and perhaps had others. His son William S. Lesh became a well-known Monroe County historian, and had another Stogdell S. Lesh (1903 - 1977).
Birth	1838	Stogdell Lesh was born in 1838 in Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
Marriage		He and Mary Elizabeth Fabel were married, date unknown
Death	1909	He died in 1909

Last Edited

14 July 2017

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Sarah Lesh

F, #6795, b. 1842

Parents

Father	John Lesh (b. 14 February 1807, d. 31 January 1888)
Mother	Mary Mosteller (b. 8 July 1813, d. 28 January 1880)

Biography

Research Note		Married Henry Teter, East Stroudsburg.¹
Birth	1842	Sarah Lesh was born in 1842 in Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.²

Last Edited

18 July 2017

Citations

[S730] William W. Lesh, Descendants of Balthasar and Susanna Phillipina Loesh: A collection of over Six Hundred Names (Washington, DC: National Capital Press, 1914), Addenda 3, p. 46
[S605] , 1850 Federal Census (), Census of father, John Lesh, Hamilton Twp, Monroe, Pa.

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Hiram Lesh

M, #6796, b. 1843

Parents

Father	John Lesh (b. 14 February 1807, d. 31 January 1888)
Mother	Mary Mosteller (b. 8 July 1813, d. 28 January 1880)

Biography

Research Note		Married Miss Staples, Scranton, Pa, has a daughter Martha.¹
Birth	1843	Hiram Lesh was born in 1843 in Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.²

Last Edited

18 July 2017

Citations

[S730] William W. Lesh, Descendants of Balthasar and Susanna Phillipina Loesh: A collection of over Six Hundred Names (Washington, DC: National Capital Press, 1914), Addenda 3, p. 46
[S605] , 1850 Federal Census (), Census of father, John Lesh, Hamilton Twp, Monroe, Pa.

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Nathan Lesh

M, #6797, b. 1845

Parents

Father	John Lesh (b. 14 February 1807, d. 31 January 1888)
Mother	Mary Mosteller (b. 8 July 1813, d. 28 January 1880)

Biography

Research Note		Married Rachel Woodling, 3 children: M.G. Dayton Lesh Nettie (died) Mabel, lived in Scranton, Pa.¹
Birth	1845	Nathan Lesh was born in 1845 in Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.²

Last Edited

18 July 2017

Citations

[S730] William W. Lesh, Descendants of Balthasar and Susanna Phillipina Loesh: A collection of over Six Hundred Names (Washington, DC: National Capital Press, 1914), Addenda 3, p. 46
[S605] , 1850 Federal Census (), Census of father, John Lesh, Hamilton Twp, Monroe, Pa.

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Sophia Lesh

F, #6798, b. 1847

Parents

Father	John Lesh (b. 14 February 1807, d. 31 January 1888)
Mother	Mary Mosteller (b. 8 July 1813, d. 28 January 1880)

Biography

Research Note		Married Dr. A.K. Seem, Tannersville, Pa. Dr. A.K. Seem was the Examining Surgeon who checked the Northampton County Civil War enlistees, according to Lovenstein's book.¹
Birth	1847	Sophia Lesh was born in 1847 in Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.²

Last Edited

18 July 2017

Citations

[S730] William W. Lesh, Descendants of Balthasar and Susanna Phillipina Loesh: A collection of over Six Hundred Names (Washington, DC: National Capital Press, 1914), Addenda 3, p. 46
[S605] , 1850 Federal Census (), Census of father, John Lesh, Hamilton Twp, Monroe, Pa.

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Lavinia Lesh

F, #6799, b. 1850

Parents

Father	John Lesh (b. 14 February 1807, d. 31 January 1888)
Mother	Mary Mosteller (b. 8 July 1813, d. 28 January 1880)

Biography

Birth

1850

Lavinia Lesh was born in 1850 in Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.¹

Last Edited

14 July 2017

Citations

[S605] , 1850 Federal Census (), Census of father, John Lesh, Hamilton Twp, Monroe, Pa.

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George Lesh

M, #6800, b. 1851

Parents

Father	John Lesh (b. 14 February 1807, d. 31 January 1888)
Mother	Mary Mosteller (b. 8 July 1813, d. 28 January 1880)

Biography

Research Note		Dr. M. G. Lesh, East Stroudsburg, Pa. Deceased by 1914.¹
Birth	1851	George Lesh was born in 1851 in Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.²

Last Edited

18 July 2017

Citations

[S730] William W. Lesh, Descendants of Balthasar and Susanna Phillipina Loesh: A collection of over Six Hundred Names (Washington, DC: National Capital Press, 1914), Addenda 3, p. 46
[S606] , National Archives and Records Administration microfilm, M653, 1438 rolls., 1860 Federal Census (1 June 1860) (), Census for father John, Hamilton Twp, Monroe County.