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Martin married Bertha Althea RATHBURN 2 Aug 1930, MaCungie, LeHigh, Pennsylvania, USA. Bertha was born 7 Feb 1914, Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA; died 21 May 1945, Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. R.A. WIESER

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Thomas married Matilda R. HOHL 1888. Matilda was born 3 Oct 1870, Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States; died 6 Mar 1943, Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Jonathan married Caroline EISENHARD 6 Nov 1853, Pennsylvania. Caroline was born 1 Jan 1835, Upper Macungie, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA; died 16 Oct 1916, Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]

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• Obituary: 16 Apr 1884; Translation from German by Walter H. Fleisher, January 7, 1980 (Allentown Freidens Bote, Wed., April 16,1884) On April 13th in allentown from Brights kidney disease, Johnathan Wieser, 86 years, 5 months, and 26 days old. The deceased was bin 1797 in Greenwich, Berks County. At age 22 he came to Lehigh, where he resided for a long time in South Whitehall Township. For 30 years he was a member of the evangelical congregation in which he was held in high esteem. As a citizen and neighbor he was generally appreciated and loved. He lived 35 years as a widower.

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I have this information on him from the book "History of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania" . If I remember correctly it was published about 1914.


Jonathan Wieser, (was) a
native of Berks county, where he carried on the
trade of weaver (mostly bed-spreads) near Hamburg,
for a number of years; then located in Lehigh
county, where he conducted farming operations
in different localities. He died at Allentown,
aged 86 years. In early life he was a
staunch Democrat, but in later years became a
Republican. He was married to Hannah Henninger,
of Whitehall township, near Wennersville,
and they had twelve children, six of whom
died in infancy: Jonathan; Adeline, m. William
Ritter; Mary, m. Edward Eisenhard; Henry
W.; Gideon; and Thos. L.

Jonathan married Hanna Lydia HENNINGER 8 Apr 1827, Egypt, Lehigh Co., PA.. Hanna was born 22 Apr 1809, Wennersville, S. Whitehall Twp, Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania, USA; died 7 Feb1849, Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Linden Street Cemetery - Also known as: Allentown Cemetery, Old Allentown Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

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• Obituary: Hannah Wieser 1809 - 1849 buried on the same lot with Jonathan Wieser.
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• Obituary: 16 Apr 1884; Translation from German by Walter H. Fleisher, January 7, 1980 (F.B., Wed., April 16,1884) On April 13th in allentown from Brights kidney disease, Johnathan Wieser, 86 years, 5 months, and 26 days old. The deceased was bin 1797 in Greenwich, Berks County. At age 22 he came to Lehigh, where he resided for a long time in South Whitehall Township. For 30 years he was a member of the evangelical congregation in which he was held in high esteem. As a citizen and neighbor he was generally appreciated and loved. He lived 35 years as a widower.