Amanda Louisa HAMMEL

1872 - 1941  (69 years)

• Name	Amanda Louisa HAMMEL
  Born	6 Jan 1872	Crackersport, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census	07 Jun 1880	South Whitehall Township, PA
  	1880 Census
  Died	10 May 1941	Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA   [1, 2]
  Obituary	11 May 1941
  	Amanda L. Wisser Newspaper dated May 11, 1941 Bedfast since October, Mrs. Amanda L. Wiser, of 1826 Pennsylvania St., died at her home at 8:45 am. yesterday. She was 69. The former Amanda L. Hammel, she was the daughter of the late James and Elizabeth nee Gangewere Hammel and was born near Crackersport on January 6, 1872. On Aug. 23, 1890, she was married to Oliver F. Wisser, a farmer and last August the couple observed their golden wedding anniversary. Mrs. Wisser had been a lifelong member of the Jordan Reformed congregation at Walberts. The last member of her family, she is survived by her husband and the following children: Edwin, Allentown R 3; Robert, Breinigsville R 2; James, Detroit, Mich; George, Allentown; Mrs. Beulah Weidner, Bethlehem, Another daughter, Mary, died last year. Funeral services will b held at her late home on Wednesday at 2 p.m. with continued services at 2:30 p.m. at Jordan Reformed Church, Walberts. Rev. George Johnson will officiate. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Submitted by Sue Jones http://www.pa-roots.org/data/read.php?504,432678,548746#msg-548746
  Buried	14 May 1941	Jordan United Church of Christ Cemetery, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
  Person ID	P472	Wisser and Bryant 2013 | Dale Wisser family
  Last Modified	13 May 2017

  
  

  Father	James HAMMEL,   b. 22 Jan 1826, PA ,   d. 3 Sep 1906  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Lucy GANGEWERE,   b. 28 Jun 1836,   d. 24 Sep 1901  (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F103	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Oliver F. WISSER,   b. 02 Mar 1872, Walbert, South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 19 Aug 1957, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Married	23 Aug 1890	Jordan, Lehigh, PA   [2, 3]
  Children	1. Beulah WISSER,   b. 1909,   d. 1996  (Age 87 years) + 2. Mary Kate WISSER,   b. 4 Sep 1895, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 23 Aug 1940, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 44 years) + 3. Sevilla Lucy Ann WISSER,   b. 6 Jul 1893, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 3 Apr 2000  (Age 106 years) + 4. Edwin James WISSER,   b. 25 Nov 1890,   d. 10 Mar 1964  (Age 73 years) + 5. Robert Emanuel WISSER,   b. 14 Apr 1897, South Whitehall Township, PA ,   d. 20 Feb 1989, Salisbury Township, PA  (Age 91 years)  [Natural] + 6. James Jacob WISSER,   b. 28 Jan 1901, South Whitehall Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 08 Jun 1981, Noxen, Penn  (Age 80 years) + 7. George W. WISSER,   b. 21 Feb 1906, Crackersport, PA ,   d. 04 Dec 1993, Lehigh Valley Hosp, Salisbury Township  (Age 87 years)
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2013
  Family ID	F236	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Jan 1872 - Crackersport, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA Died - 10 May 1941 - Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA Buried - 14 May 1941 - Jordan United Church of Christ Cemetery, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Amanda (Hammal) Wisser in 1920

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		1910 Census South Whitehall Lehigh PA.jpg
  		1919 James Wisser marries Bertha Smith
  		1890_married Amanda_Oliver_Wisser_web.jpg Name:Oliver Wisser Event Type:Marriage Marriage Date:23 Aug 1890 Marriage Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania Spouse Name:Amanda Hammel Organization Name:Jordan United Church of Christ NOTE: There is a LEWIS HUNSICKER at the top, but it appears to be different than my Lewis.
  		wisser_sevilla_birth_bapt_1893pg.jpg Baptism of Sevilla Lucy Ann Wisser - July 30, 1893 Jordan United Church of Christ Allentown, Lehigh, PA Parents: Oliver Wisser and (Amanda) Hammel Sponsors: Oscar Henninger and Sevilla (Hammel)(Henninger)
  		1897_bapt_RobertEmanuelWisser_web.jpg 1897 Baptism: Jordan United Church of Christ Robert Emanuel Wisser Edgar Lewis Daniel Stephen
  		Allentown, Pennsylvania 1929_wisser.jpg
  		1940_mary_k_wisser_death_cert.jpg 1940 Death Certificate for Mary Kate (Wisser) Merkel Daughter of Amanda ((Hammel) Wisser and Oliver F. Wisser Wife of Floyd M. Merkel Age: 44 years, 11 months, 19 days
  		1941 Amanda Hammel - Certificate Of Death Death of Amanda L. Wisser Date of Death: May 10, 1941, 8:45AM Date of Birth: January 6, 1872 Husbands name: Oliver F. Wisser Birthplace: Pennsylvania, USA Father: James Hammel - born in Pennsylvania Mother: Lucy Gangewere - born in Pennsylvania
  		1957_Oliver_Wisser_death_cert.jpg Death Certificate for Oliver Wisser Age: 85 Spouse: Amanda L. Hammel Father Emmanuel Wisser Mother: Katie Krause (Mary Ann) Birthplace: Crackersport, LeHigh Co, PA

  
  

  Headstones » Slide Show		IMG_2772_001a_wisser_hammel_gangawere_web.jpg Stones for Louisa (Gangawere)Hammal and her Husband James Hammel Daughter Amanda L.(Hammal)Wisser and Oliver F Wisser
  		Wisser Oliver and Amanda grave
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  
  

  Histories

  1940 - Oliver and_Amanda Wisser 50th anniversary August 23, 1940

  
  

• Sources

  [S-2129628382] Edwin Wiser- Weiser book, Ralph Wisser. [S-2129628381] Edwin Wiser- Weiser Book. [S-2129628385] History of Lehigh County, PA - 1914.