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Rebecca Jane Mordan
F, #9356, b. 29 June 1854, d. 23 March 1936
Parents
| Father | Elias Mordan (b. 1826, d. 22 December 1885) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Lewis (b. September 1826) |
Family: Richard Weaver Moser (b. 26 August 1850, d. 24 January 1882)
| Daughter | Ellen Moser (b. 1876) |
| Daughter | Lillian Moser+ (b. 20 October 1877, d. 2 May 1954) |
Biography
| Birth | 29 June 1854 | Rebecca Jane Mordan was born on 29 June 1854 in Pennsylvania. Death certificate states birthdate of June 29 1884 instead of 1854. |
| Marriage | Richard Weaver Moser and she were married, date unknown1 | |
| Census | 1900 | She appeared in the household of Elizabeth Lewis in the census 1900 at 112A Sitgreaves St. in Phillipsburg, Warren County, New Jersey. Elizabeth is listed as Elizabeth Mordan, (Head, b. Sept. 1826, Age 73, Widowed, 8 children, 6 living, born in NJ and Parents also) Rebecca Moser (Daughter, b. June 1854, age 46, Widowed, 3 children, 1 living, born in NJ and parents also) Lillie Moser (Granddaughter, b. Oct 1877, age 22, born in NJ and parents also, Silk Mill Weaver) |
| Death | 23 March 1936 | Rebecca Jane Mordan died on 23 March 1936 at 628 Ferry St. in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, |
| Burial | 27 March 1936 | She was buried on 27 March 1936 at Fairmount Cemetery in Phillipsburg, Warren County, New Jersey. Section B, lot 569. |
| Last Edited | 18 January 2019 |
Citations
- [S83] , 1880 Census Online, Viewed on ancestry.com.
Elias Mordan
M, #9357, b. 1826, d. 22 December 1885
Family: Elizabeth Lewis (b. September 1826)
| Daughter | Rebecca Jane Mordan+ (b. 29 June 1854, d. 23 March 1936) |
| Son | James J Mordan (b. 14 October 1859) |
Biography
| Birth | 1826 | Elias Mordan was born in 1826 in New Jersey.1 |
| Death | 22 December 1885 | He died on 22 December 1885 in Phillipsburg, Warren County, New Jersey, |
| Burial | 24 December 1885 | He was buried on 24 December 1885 at Phillipsburg Cemetery in Phillipsburg, Warren County, New Jersey. |
| Pension | 24 July 1890 | Elias received a pension on 24 July 1890 in New Jersey as follows:. to his Widow, Elizabeth Mordan, Application Number 446988, Certificate Number 291551, for service in the Civil War, in 4 Batt'y N.J. Light Artillery, rank of Pvt. His date of Enlistment was 29 Aug 1864 and Discharge 17 June 1865, for a service of 9 months and 19 days. |
| Last Edited | 18 January 2019 |
Citations
- [S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Phillipsburg Cemetery, Phillipsburg, New Jersey
Elizabeth Lewis
F, #9358, b. September 1826
Family: Elias Mordan (b. 1826, d. 22 December 1885)
| Daughter | Rebecca Jane Mordan+ (b. 29 June 1854, d. 23 March 1936) |
| Son | James J Mordan (b. 14 October 1859) |
Biography
| Birth | September 1826 | Elizabeth Lewis was born in September 1826 in New Jersey. |
| Witness | 24 July 1890 | |
| Census | 1900 | She appeared in the census 1900 at 112A Sitgreaves St. in Phillipsburg, Warren County, New Jersey. Elizabeth is listed as: Elizabeth Mordan, (Head, b. Sept. 1826, Age 73, Widowed, 8 children, 6 living, born in NJ and Parents also) Rebecca Moser (Daughter, b. June 1854, age 46, Widowed, 3 children, 1 living, born in NJ and parents also) Lillie Moser (Granddaughter, b. Oct 1877, age 22, born in NJ and parents also, Silk Mill Weaver) |
| Last Edited | 18 January 2019 |
James J Mordan
M, #9359, b. 14 October 1859
Parents
| Father | Elias Mordan (b. 1826, d. 22 December 1885) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Lewis (b. September 1826) |
Biography
| Birth | 14 October 1859 | James J Mordan was born on 14 October 1859 in Knowlton, Warren County, New Jersey. |
| Last Edited | 18 January 2019 |
Lillian Moser
F, #9360, b. 20 October 1877, d. 2 May 1954
Parents
| Father | Richard Weaver Moser (b. 26 August 1850, d. 24 January 1882) |
| Mother | Rebecca Jane Mordan (b. 29 June 1854, d. 23 March 1936) |
Family: Henry Boyd McKeen (b. 17 June 1871, d. 27 August 1944)
| Daughter | Anne Louise McKeen+ (b. 4 October 1910, d. 6 November 1999) |
Biography
| Birth | 20 October 1877 | Lillian Moser was born on 20 October 1877 in Phillipsburg, Warren County, New Jersey. |
| Marriage | Henry Boyd McKeen and she were married, date unknown1 | |
| Death | 2 May 1954 | She died on 2 May 1954 in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, |
| Burial | 4 May 1954 | She was buried on 4 May 1954 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. |
| Last Edited | 18 January 2019 |
Citations
- [S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Easton Cemetery, Easton, PA
Henry Boyd McKeen
M, #9361, b. 17 June 1871, d. 27 August 1944
Family: Lillian Moser (b. 20 October 1877, d. 2 May 1954)
| Daughter | Anne Louise McKeen+ (b. 4 October 1910, d. 6 November 1999) |
Biography
| Birth | 17 June 1871 | Henry Boyd McKeen was born on 17 June 1871.1 |
| Marriage | He and Lillian Moser were married, date unknown1 | |
| Death | 27 August 1944 | He died on 27 August 19441 |
| Burial | 29 August 1944 | He was buried on 29 August 1944 at Easton Cemetery in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.1 |
| Last Edited | 18 January 2019 |
Citations
- [S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Easton Cemetery, Easton, PA
Anne Louise McKeen
F, #9362, b. 4 October 1910, d. 6 November 1999
Parents
| Father | Henry Boyd McKeen (b. 17 June 1871, d. 27 August 1944) |
| Mother | Lillian Moser (b. 20 October 1877, d. 2 May 1954) |
Family: Vernon Cantlon (d. March 1972)
| Son | William Cantlon |
| Daughter | Anne Louise Cantlon |
Biography
| Birth | 4 October 1910 | Anne Louise McKeen was born on 4 October 1910 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. |
| Marriage | Vernon Cantlon and she were married, date unknown | |
| Death | 6 November 1999 | She died on 6 November 1999 in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, |
| Burial | 8 November 1999 | She was buried on 8 November 1999 at Our Mother of Sorrows Cemetery in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada. |
| Obituary | 9 November 1999 | 9 November 1999, Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, Reno Gazette-Journal Obituary:. Visitation for Anne Louise McKeen Cantlon, 89, who died Nov. 9 1999, at Life Care Center of Reno, is scheduled from noon until 8 p.m. today at Ross, Burke & Knobel Mortuary, 2155 Kietzke Lane, Reno. A native of Easton, Pa., she was born Oct. 4, 1910, to Homer Boyd and Lillian Mae (Moser) McKeen, and had lived in the Reno area since 1934, coming from Easton. Mrs. Cantlon was a homemaker and assisted in her husband's office and on the Willomonte ranch. She was a past president of the Nevada State Medical Auxiliary, member of the Garden Club, and of "White Hats," (a riding group). She was also a member of Our Lady of Snows Catholic Church. Her son, William of Reno; daughter, Anne Louise Britton of Elko; one grandchild and two great-grandchildren survive Anne. Her husband, Vernon, died March 1972. |
| Last Edited | 18 January 2019 |
Vernon Cantlon
M, #9363, d. March 1972
Family: Anne Louise McKeen (b. 4 October 1910, d. 6 November 1999)
| Son | William Cantlon |
| Daughter | Anne Louise Cantlon |
Biography
| Marriage | Vernon Cantlon and Anne Louise McKeen were married, date unknown | |
| Death | March 1972 | He died in March 1972 in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, |
| Last Edited | 18 January 2019 |
Ellen Moser
F, #9367, b. 1876
Parents
| Father | Richard Weaver Moser (b. 26 August 1850, d. 24 January 1882) |
| Mother | Rebecca Jane Mordan (b. 29 June 1854, d. 23 March 1936) |
Biography
| Birth | 1876 | Ellen Moser was born in 1876 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. |
| Last Edited | 18 January 2019 |
Royal Edwin Moser
M, #9368, b. 10 August 1903, d. 9 April 1964
Parents
| Father | Howard Moser, Jr. (b. 23 September 1882, d. 9 June 1909) |
| Mother | Anna Hartzell (b. 1884, d. 1972) |
Family: Elizabeth Susan Palmer
| Daughter | Darlene Moser |
| Son | Royal Edwin Moser, Jr.+ (b. 11 January 1927, d. 1 October 2001) |
| Daughter | Edna Moser (b. 5 July 1928, d. 22 June 2010) |
| Son | Robert Moser (b. 23 December 1929, d. 1 June 2007) |
Biography
| Birth | 10 August 1903 | Royal Edwin Moser was born on 10 August 1903 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.1 |
| Marriage | 1926 | He and Elizabeth Susan Palmer were married in 1926 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, |
| Newspaper Mention | 21 April 1926 | The 21 April 1926 edition of the Morning Call, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, reported that a marriage license was granted at Easton to Royal E. Moser, 1 Hillside avenue, Wilson borough, and Miss Elizabeth Susan Palmer, of 126 Church street, Easton. |
| Census | 1940 | He appeared in the census 1940 at 923 Ferry Street, West Ward, in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Royal is listed as: Moser, Royal (Head, renting, $14/mo., age 36, married, complete 8th grade, born in Penna., lived in same house in 1935. Printer, Publishing Comp.) Elizabeth (Wife, age 30, completed 6th grade, born in New Jersey) Royal Jr. (Son, age 13, single, in 6th grade, born in Penna) Edna (Daughter, age 11, in school, 5th grade, born in Penna.) Robert (Son, age 10, in school, 4th grade, born in Ohio) Darlene (Daughter, 12 mos., born in Penna.) Anna Iudicello, Lodger, age 21, single, completed High School, lived here in 1935, Sewing Machine Operator, Curtain Factory. Living in the other half of the double from Herbert Kilpatrick and wife Katy, and 8 of his 9 children, Yitter not yet being born. Herbert "Red" and Royal were first cousins, Herbert's mother Emma was the sister of Royal's father Howard, Jr. |
| Draft Registration | 16 February 1942 | Royal registered for the draft on 16 February 1942, Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Registration Information: Residence 923 Ferry St., 6th Ward, Easton, Pa. No Telephone Age 38, Birthdate Aug. 10, 1903, in Easton, Pa. Contact: Elizabeth Moser, 923 Ferry St., Easton, Pa. Employer: Dalrymple Printing Co., 41 N. 4th St., Easton, Pa. Height: 5'6", Weight: 133# Eyes Brown, Hair Brown, Complexion Dark No other obvious physical characteristics.1 |
| Death | 9 April 1964 | He died on 9 April 1964 in Riverside, San Bernardino County, California, |
| Burial | 11 April 1964 | He was buried on 11 April 1964 at Olivewood Cemetery in Riverside, San Bernardino County, California. |
| Obituary | 11 April 1964 | 11 April 1964, San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, San Bernardino County Sun Obituary:. Royal E. Moser, 60, of 270 E. Kingman St., San Bernardino, died Thursday in Riverside. A native of Easton, Pa., he had lived in San Bernardino for two years. He had been a printer for the South Coast Press Co. of San Bernardino. Survivors include the widow, Elizabeth of San Bernardino; two sons, Royal Jr. of Gratersford, Pa., and Robert F. of Tucson, Ariz.; two daughters, Mrs. Edna Pcone and Mrs. Darlene Henthorn, both of Riverside. Graveside services will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday at Olivewood Cemetery, Riverside. Acheson & Graham Mortuary, Riverside, is in charge of the arrangements. |
| Last Edited | 19 January 2019 |
Citations
- [S711] "U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", online image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com), Royal Edwin Moser, Serial #T509.; citing Registration Card
Floyd Diehl
M, #9369, b. 19 September 1888, d. 5 September 1948
Family: Anna Hartzell (b. 1884, d. 1972)
| Son | Lloyd O. Diehl |
| Daughter | Ruth A. Diehl |
| Son | Paul Frank Diehl (b. 16 August 1916, d. 5 November 1937) |
| Daughter | Verna M. Diehl (b. 6 December 1918, d. 29 November 2014) |
| Son | Carl Vincent Diehl (b. 1926, d. 1934) |
Biography
| Birth | 19 September 1888 | Floyd Diehl was born on 19 September 1888 in Pennsylvania. |
| Marriage | He and Anna Hartzell were married, date unknown in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Floyd and Anna had at least five children: Lloyd Oscar Paul Frank Verna M. Ruth Alma Carl Vincent1 | |
| Census | 1920 | He appeared in the census 1920 at Wilson St. in Palmer, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Floyd is listed as: Floyd Diehl (Head, renting, age 31, married, b. Penna and parents also, Laborer at Trucking Company) Annie (Wife, age 35, b. Penna and parents also) Loyd O. (Son, age 5) Paul F. (Son, age 3 yrs 4 mos.) Varne M. (Daughter, age 1 yr 2 mos.) Moser, Royal (Stepson, age 16, Pressman, Printing Office) Hartzell, Edward A. (Brother-in-Law, age 31, Married, Laborer, Trucking Company) Hartzell, Claude R. (Brother-in-Law, age 26, Single, Laborer, Trucking Company) Hartzell, Lottie M. (Sister-in-Law, age 29, Weaver, Silk Mill) |
| Death | 5 September 1948 | He died on 5 September 1948 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, |
| Obituary | 20 September 1948 | 20 September 1948, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Morning Call Obituary:. Easton Man Succumbs on his 60th Birthday Floyd Phillip Diehl, 134 Veile St., Easton, died yesterday at his home, on his 60th birthday. He was born in Easton, son of Adam and Mary Richards Diehl. He is survived by his wife, Anna Hartzell Diehl. He was employed by the Binney and Smith Co., Easton. |
| Burial | 22 September 1948 | He was buried on 22 September 1948 at Easton Heights Cemetery in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. |
| Last Edited | 19 January 2019 |
Citations
- [S76] , Census Online, Viewed on ancestry.com.
Elizabeth Susan Palmer
F, #9370
Family: Royal Edwin Moser (b. 10 August 1903, d. 9 April 1964)
| Daughter | Darlene Moser |
| Son | Royal Edwin Moser, Jr.+ (b. 11 January 1927, d. 1 October 2001) |
| Daughter | Edna Moser (b. 5 July 1928, d. 22 June 2010) |
| Son | Robert Moser (b. 23 December 1929, d. 1 June 2007) |
Biography
| Marriage | 1926 | Royal Edwin Moser and Elizabeth Susan Palmer were married in 1926 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, |
| Newspaper Mention | 21 April 1926 | She was mentioned in a newspaper report about Royal Edwin Moser when 21 April 1926 edition of the Morning Call, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, reported that a marriage license was granted at Easton to Royal E. Moser, 1 Hillside avenue, Wilson borough, and Miss Elizabeth Susan Palmer, of 126 Church street, Easton. |
| Last Edited | 19 January 2019 |
Royal Edwin Moser, Jr.
M, #9371, b. 11 January 1927, d. 1 October 2001
Parents
| Father | Royal Edwin Moser (b. 10 August 1903, d. 9 April 1964) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Susan Palmer |
Family: Joyce L. Walter (b. 1930, d. 8 December 1998)
| Son | Bruce E. Moser |
| Daughter | Brenda Moser |
Biography
| Birth | 11 January 1927 | Royal Edwin Moser, Jr., was born on 11 January 1927 in Wilson, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. |
| Military Enlistment | 31 January 1944 | Royal enlisted in the military on 31 January 1944 in the Navy, and was released 4 Mar 1946. |
| Draft Registration | 5 March 1946 | Royal registered for the draft on 5 March 1946, Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Draft Registration Information: Residence: 923 Ferry St., Easton, Pa. Age: 19, Birthdate Jan. 11, 1927, in Wilson Boro, Pa. Contact: Mrs. R. E. Moser, 923 Ferry St., Easton, Pa., (Mother) Employer: "Disc. Veteran" Height 5'7", Weight 112 lbs., Eyes: Blue, Hair: Red, Complexion: Light Scar Right Wrist |
| Marriage | 1947 | He and Joyce L. Walter were married in 1947 |
| Newspaper Mention | 7 July 1950 | The 7 July 1950 edition of the Morning Call, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, reported on some Naval Reserve staff activities. Royal E. Moser was mentioned as leaving Sunday for a two-week training cruise. "Seaman Royal E. Moser, 2112 Hayes St., Easton, leave on the U.S. S. Palau." |
| Death | 1 October 2001 | He died on 1 October 2001 in Hemet, Riverside County, California,1 |
| Burial | 3 October 2001 | He was buried on 3 October 2001 in Riverside, Riverside County, California. |
| Obituary | 6 October 2001 | 6 October 2001, Riverside, Riverside County, California, Press-Enterprise Obituary:. ROYAL EDWIN MOSER JR., 74, died Monday at Hemet Valley Medical Center. A native of Easton, Pa., Mr. Moser lived in Hemet three years. He was a display manager for Sears Roebuck Co. in New York and Pennsylvania for 20 years. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and the Korean War. Mr. Moser is survived by a son, Bruce of New York; a daughter, Brenda Seguin of Ventura; a grandchild; four step-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; a brother, Robert of Modesto; two sisters, Darlene Henthorn of Hemet and Edna Picone of Riverside; and his companion, Ruby Jackley of Hemet. Services were private. Miller-Jones Mortuary in Hemet handled arrangements. |
| Obituary | 6 October 2001 | 6 October 2001, Syracuse, New York, Post-Standard Obituary:. Royal Edwin Moser Jr., 74, of 5001 W. Florida Ave., Hemet, Calif., formerly of Syracuse, died Monday. He was born in Easton, Pa. He lived in Syracuse for many years. He was a display manager at Sears for 20 years, and he worked for Montgomery Ward for 15 years. He was past president of Moyers Corners Volunteer Fire Department. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and the Korean conflict. His wife, Joyce L., died in 1998. Survivors: A daughter, Brenda Seguin of Ventura, Calif.; a son, Bruce of Liverpool; two sisters, Darlene Henthorn of Hemet, Calif. and Edna Picone of Riverside, Calif.; a brother, Robert of Modesto, Calif.; a granddaughter; four step-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren. Services: Private. Burial, Riverside National Cemetery. Miller-Jones Mortuary, Hemet, Calif., has arrangements. |
| Last Edited | 20 January 2019 |
Citations
- [S696] Application, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Washington, DC: Social Security Administration, As updated.)
Joyce L. Walter
F, #9372, b. 1930, d. 8 December 1998
Family: Royal Edwin Moser, Jr., (b. 11 January 1927, d. 1 October 2001)
| Son | Bruce E. Moser |
| Daughter | Brenda Moser |
Biography
| Birth | 1930 | Joyce L. Walter was born in 1930 in Bethlehem Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. |
| Marriage | 1947 | Royal Edwin Moser, Jr., and she were married in 1947 |
| Death | 8 December 1998 | She died on 8 December 1998 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, |
| Obituary | 9 December 1998 | 9 December 1998, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Morning Call Obituary:. Joyce L. Moser, 68, of 429 S. West St., Allentown, formerly of Cape Cod, Mass., and Southern California, died Tuesday, Dec. 8, in St. Luke's Hospital, Allentown Campus. She was the wife of Royal E. Moser. They were married for 51 years last March. Born in Bethlehem Township, she was a daughter of the late Leon L. and Catherine (Eckert) Walter. She was a former president and vice president of the Perkiomen Township Fire Company Auxiliary. Survivors: Husband, son Bruce E. of Syracuse, N.Y.; daughter, Brenda, wife of Lawrence Seguin of Ventura, Calif; brother Robert, of Easton; sisters, Joan Piper of Riverside, Calif., and Doris Shackleton of Oceanside, Calif. and a granddaughter. Services will be at the convenience of the family, arrangements by Bachman, Kulik and Reinsmith Funeral Home, Allentown. Contributions to American Heart Association, Bethlehem. |
| Last Edited | 19 January 2019 |