Amanda Lear1
F, #59801, b. July 1895, d. after 14 January 1920
Parents
Father | Stacey Lear (b. December 1868, d. after 14 January 1920) |
Mother | Mary (?) (b. April 1874, d. before 14 January 1920) |
Biography
Amanda Lear was born in July 1895 in Pennsylvania.
1 She died after 14 January 1920.
2
Citations
- [S72] 1900 US Census
- [S111] 1920 US Census
Etta M. Lear1
F, #59802, b. June 1880
Parents
Biography
Etta M. Lear was born in June 1880 in Pennsylvania.
1
Citations
- [S72] 1900 US Census
Elizabeth (Bessie) McIntyre Lear1
F, #59803, b. 12 April 1885, d. 12 November 1960
Parents
Family: William Franklin Engle (b. 17 March 1878, d. 29 November 1947)
Son | William Ronald Engle (b. 6 February 1905, d. March 1987) |
Son | Norman Lear Engle+ (b. 2 October 1906, d. 11 June 1993) |
Daughter | Elizabeth A. Engle (b. 26 January 1909, d. 5 December 2004) |
Daughter | Ruth Ella Engle (b. 8 June 1912, d. 25 May 1997) |
Son | David E. Engle (b. 17 August 1915, d. 5 March 2001) |
Daughter | Mary Jean Engle+ (b. 15 October 1917, d. 13 February 2011) |
Son | Robert E. (Cootie) Engle (b. 11 December 1919, d. 6 June 1944) |
Daughter | Sara Jane Engle+ (b. 9 September 1921, d. 10 August 2008) |
Daughter | Helen Engle (b. 14 March 1924, d. 19 December 2008) |
Daughter | Geraldine Louise Engle+ (b. 20 April 1928, d. 16 September 2020) |
Biography
Elizabeth (Bessie) McIntyre Lear was born on 12 April 1885 in Pennsylvania.
1,2 She and
William Franklin Engle were married about 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
2,3 She died on 12 November 1960, at age 75, in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
2
Citations
- [S72] 1900 US Census
- [S254] Public Member Trees
- [S113] 1930 US Census
Edgar John Bergen1
M, #59804, b. 9 May 1871, d. 17 November 1929
Family: Alta Lear (b. June 1875, d. 28 June 1951)
Biography
Edgar John Bergen was born on 9 May 1871 in Pennsylvania.
1 He and
Alta Lear were married about 1893.
1 He died on 17 November 1929, at age 58, in Yardley, Bucks, Pennsylvania.
2 Edgar John Bergen was a Car Shop Boiler Maker.
3
Citations
- [S72] 1900 US Census
- [S254] Public Member Trees
- [S111] 1920 US Census
Lansford (Lanceford) John Bergen1
M, #59805, b. 24 January 1894, d. 7 January 1981
Parents
Biography
Lansford (Lanceford) John Bergen was born on 24 January 1894 in Yardley, Bucks, Pennsylvania.
1,2 He and
Rosemary (Rosa) W. Quadros were married about 1918.
3 He died on 7 January 1981, at age 86, in Rohnert Park, Sonoma, California.
2 He was buried in Mount Oliver Catholic Cemetery, San Rafael, Marin, California.
4 Lansford (Lanceford) John Bergen was a Boiler Maker.
3 Private Family services were held today for Lanceford J. Bergen, a native of Pennsylvania, who died Wednesday at a Santa Rosa convalescent hosptial after a long illness. He was 86.
Born, reared and educated in Yardley, Pa., Mr. Bergen was a boilermaker all his life, first learning his trade as a
youngster working with his father on the former Pennsylvania Railroad.
He later moved to the West Coast, first working as a boilermaker for the old North Western Pacific Railroad in Tiburon. For many years he owned and operated his own shop in San Francisco, retiring to Santa Rosa in 1975.
Mr. Bergen was preceeded in death by his wife, Rosemary Bergen, who died last year. He is survived by two daughters, Catherine Clark and Margaret Miles, both of Rohnert Park. He was the brother of Henry Bergen of Summers Point, N.J., and Gladys Brouse of Philadelphia, Pa. He was the grandfather of six and the great-grandfather of seven.
Services were held in the Drawing Room of the Sorensen Funeral Home with the Rev. Michael Cleary of St. James Catholic Church officiating.
Interment was at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in San Rahael.
Citations
- [S72] 1900 US Census
- [S116] Social Security Death Index
- [S113] 1930 US Census
- [S425] Find a Grave. Com
Earl Huron Bergen1,2
M, #59806, b. 14 January 1895, d. 4 May 1973
Parents
Biography
Earl Huron Bergen was born on 14 January 1895 in Yardley, Bucks, Pennsylvania.
1 He and
Lethea Jeannette (Lee) Adams were married about 1919.
3 He died on 4 May 1973, at age 78, in Augusta, Richmond, Georgia.
2 He was buried in Pineview Memorial Gardens Cemetery, North Augusta, Aiken, South Carolina.
2 Earl Huron Bergen was a Railroad Clerk.
4 US Army- 4 Jun1915- 12 May 1919.
5
Citations
- [S72] 1900 US Census
- [S425] Find a Grave. Com
- [S113] 1930 US Census
- [S111] 1920 US Census
- [S467] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File
Vernon Edward Bergen1,2
M, #59807, b. 29 January 1896, d. 6 February 1955
Parents
Biography
Vernon Edward Bergen was born on 29 January 1896 in Yardley, Bucks, Pennsylvania.
1,3 He and
Elizabeth Sullivan Heath were married on 25 September 1915 in Elkton, Maryland.
4,5 He died on 6 February 1955, at age 59, in Yardley, Bucks, Pennsylvania.
2,4,6 He was buried in Saint Ignatius Catholic Cemetery, Yardley, Bucks, Pennsylvania.
6 Vernon Edward Bergen was a Cold Spring Bleachery, Yardley, Pennsylvania.
2
Citations
- [S72] 1900 US Census
- [S276] U.S. World War ll Draft Registration Cards
- [S267] World War 1 Draft Registration Cards
- [S254] Public Member Trees
- [S113] 1930 US Census
- [S425] Find a Grave. Com
Gladys Bergen1
F, #59808, b. 10 December 1899, d. 29 November 1985
Parents
Biography
Gladys Bergen was born on 10 December 1899 in Pennsylvania.
1 She and
Harry Brouse were married in 1935 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
2 She died on 29 November 1985, at age 85, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
3 She was buried in St. Ignatius Cemetery, Yardley, Bucks, Pennsylvania.
Gladys W. (nee Bergen), R.N., on Nov. 29, 1985, beloved wife of Harry and mother of Edward. Relatives and friends invited to Graveside Service, Wed, 11 a.m., St. Ignatius Cem., Yardley, Pa. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory to St. Christopher's Hospital for Children would be appreciated.
Citations
- [S72] 1900 US Census
- [S550] Pennsylvaniia, Marriages, 1852-1968
- [S254] Public Member Trees
William Franklin Engle1,2
M, #59809, b. 17 March 1878, d. 29 November 1947
Son | William Ronald Engle (b. 6 February 1905, d. March 1987) |
Son | Norman Lear Engle+ (b. 2 October 1906, d. 11 June 1993) |
Daughter | Elizabeth A. Engle (b. 26 January 1909, d. 5 December 2004) |
Daughter | Ruth Ella Engle (b. 8 June 1912, d. 25 May 1997) |
Son | David E. Engle (b. 17 August 1915, d. 5 March 2001) |
Daughter | Mary Jean Engle+ (b. 15 October 1917, d. 13 February 2011) |
Son | Robert E. (Cootie) Engle (b. 11 December 1919, d. 6 June 1944) |
Daughter | Sara Jane Engle+ (b. 9 September 1921, d. 10 August 2008) |
Daughter | Helen Engle (b. 14 March 1924, d. 19 December 2008) |
Daughter | Geraldine Louise Engle+ (b. 20 April 1928, d. 16 September 2020) |
Biography
William Franklin Engle was born on 17 March 1878 in Enterline, Pennsylvania.
1,2,3,4 He and
Elizabeth (Bessie) McIntyre Lear were married about 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
5,6 He died on 29 November 1947, at age 69, in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
3,5,4 He was buried in East Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
4 William Franklin Engle was a Railroad Switchman/Brakeman.
1,6 PA Sgt. 47 U.S. Vol Inf Band.
4
Citations
- [S111] 1920 US Census
- [S267] World War 1 Draft Registration Cards
- [S276] U.S. World War ll Draft Registration Cards
- [S425] Find a Grave. Com
- [S254] Public Member Trees
- [S113] 1930 US Census
William Ronald Engle1
M, #59810, b. 6 February 1905, d. March 1987
Parents
Biography
William Ronald Engle was born on 6 February 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
1,2 He died in March 1987, at age 82, in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania.
3,2 He was buried in Nisky Hill Cemetery (Section M), Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania.
4
Citations
- [S111] 1920 US Census
- [S116] Social Security Death Index
- [S254] Public Member Trees
- [S425] Find a Grave. Com
Norman Lear Engle1
M, #59811, b. 2 October 1906, d. 11 June 1993
Parents
Biography
Norman Lear Engle was born on 2 October 1906 in Pennsylvania.
1,2 He died on 11 June 1993, at age 86, in Terryville, Litchfield, Connecticut.
2
Citations
- [S111] 1920 US Census
- [S116] Social Security Death Index
Elizabeth A. Engle1
F, #59812, b. 26 January 1909, d. 5 December 2004
Parents
Biography
Elizabeth A. Engle was born on 26 January 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
1,2,3 She died on 5 December 2004, at age 95, in Ventnor City, Atlantic, New Jersey.
2,3
Citations
- [S111] 1920 US Census
- [S254] Public Member Trees
- [S116] Social Security Death Index
Ruth Ella Engle1
F, #59813, b. 8 June 1912, d. 25 May 1997
Parents
Biography
Ruth Ella Engle was born on 8 June 1912 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
1,2 She died on 25 May 1997, at age 84, in Camp Hill, Cumberland, Pennsylvania.
2
Citations
- [S111] 1920 US Census
- [S116] Social Security Death Index
David E. Engle1
M, #59814, b. 17 August 1915, d. 5 March 2001
Parents
Biography
David E. Engle was born on 17 August 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
1,2 He died on 5 March 2001, at age 85, in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
3,2
Citations
- [S111] 1920 US Census
- [S116] Social Security Death Index
- [S254] Public Member Trees
Mary Jean Engle1
F, #59815, b. 15 October 1917, d. 13 February 2011
Parents
Biography
Mary Jean Engle was born on 15 October 1917 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
1,2 She and
William Clark (Dink) Brown, Jr., were married between 1940 and 1943.
3 She died on 13 February 2011, at age 93, in Middletown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
2 She was buried in East Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
4 Mary J. Brown
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Mary J. Brown, 93, formerly of Fishing Creek Valley, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2011 at the Middletown Home.
Born in Harrisburg on October 15, 1917, she was the daughter of the late William F. and Elizabeth M. (Lear) Engle, was the widow of
William Clark Brown Jr. and was also preceded in death by a son, David E., four brothers and four sisters.
Mary especially loved her grandchildren and her pets.
She is survived by two daughters, Carol J. Murphy and her husband Charles and Kathleen D. Raley and her husband Edward both of West Hanover Twp.; a son William C. III of York; two sisters, Dorothy M. Rudy and Geraldine Cook both of Lower Paxton Twp.; five grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandson.
Funeral Services will be held Thursday, Feb. 17, at 11:00 AM at Hoover Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., 6011 Linglestown Rd., Harrisburg. Rev Carol Parr will officiate. Burial will be in East Harrisburg Cemetery at the convenience of the family. There will be a viewing from 10 AM until time of service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: The Humane Society of Greater Harrisburg, 7790 Grayson Rd., Harrisburg, PA 17111.
To share online condolences, visit www.hooverfuneralhome.
com.
Citations
- [S111] 1920 US Census
- [S254] Public Member Trees
- [S513] U. S. City Directories
- [S201] Obituary
Robert E. (Cootie) Engle1
M, #59816, b. 11 December 1919, d. 6 June 1944
Parents
Biography
Robert E. (Cootie) Engle was born on 11 December 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
1,2 He died on 6 June 1944, at age 24, in Octeville-l'Avenel, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France.
2 He was buried in Normandy AmericanCemetery and Memorial (Plot B Row 8 Grave12), Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France.
Married to Virginia B. Engle
U.S. Army, 377th Field Artillery Bn, 101st Airborne Division
Enlisted April 29, 1941, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
At time of enlistment, he was married and had 2 years of college. Height 72
inches. Weight 205.
Gravesite Details
Entered the service from Pennsylvania.
Citations
- [S111] 1920 US Census
- [S254] Public Member Trees
Emma Rebecca Hassler1,2
F, #59817, b. 12 May 1863, d. 9 October 1936
Biography
Emma Rebecca Hassler was born on 12 May 1863 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
1 She and
Edgar Bergen Lear were married in 1882.
1 She died on 9 October 1936, at age 73, in Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey.
3 She was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, South Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey.
4
Citations
- [S72] 1900 US Census
- [S200] One World Tree
- [S113] 1930 US Census
- [S425] Find a Grave. Com
Marvin Hassler Lear1
M, #59818, b. 21 October 1888, d. 16 July 1966
Parents
Biography
Marvin Hassler Lear was born on 21 October 1888 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
1,2,3 He and
Letta (Lettie) Agnes Mock were married on 19 April 1915 in Washington County, New York.
4 He died on 16 July 1966, at age 77, in Edison, Middlesex, New Jersey.
3 He was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, Whitehall, Washington, New York.
5 Marvin Hassler Lear was a Coal Barge Captain.
6 US Coast Guard- WWII.
5
Citations
- [S72] 1900 US Census
- [S267] World War 1 Draft Registration Cards
- [S116] Social Security Death Index
- [S608] New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1036
- [S425] Find a Grave. Com
- [S122] 1910 US Census
Serena Lear1
F, #59819, b. 2 March 1889, d. 27 January 1970
Parents
Biography
Serena Lear was born on 2 March 1889 in Pennsylvania.
1,2 She died on 27 January 1970, at age 80.
2 She was buried in Bethel Methodist Churchyard, Tottenville, Richmond, New York.
2
Citations
- [S72] 1900 US Census
- [S425] Find a Grave. Com
Frederick Henry Lear1
M, #59820, b. 2 July 1891, d. 26 May 1955
Parents
Biography
Frederick Henry Lear was born on 2 July 1891 in New York.
1 He and
Mabel E. Slover were married on 20 September 1946 in South Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey.
2 He died on 26 May 1955, at age 63, in South Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey.
2,3 He was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, South Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey.
3 Frederick Henry Lear was an Insurance Man.
3
Citations
- [S72] 1900 US Census
- [S200] One World Tree
- [S425] Find a Grave. Com
Sadie E. Lear1
F, #59821, b. November 1894, d. 21 May 1982
Parents
Biography
Sadie E. Lear was born in November 1894 in New York City, New York.
1,2 She died on 21 May 1982, at age 87, in Plainfield, Union, New Jersey.
2 Sadie E. Lear was a Nurse.
2 She was educated Perth Amboy General Hospital of Nursing.
2 She was awarded a Registered Nursing Degree.
2 Sadie E. Lear Kemmerer, 88, of Greenbrook Manor Nursing Home, died yesterday (May 21, 1982) at Muhlenberg Hospitall in Plainfield.
Born in New York City, she lived in South Amboy for 15 years, Perth Amboy for 18 years and South Plainfield for 34 years before moving to Greenbrook a year ago.
She graduated from Perth Amboy General Hospital School of Nursing in 1919, receiving a registered nursing degree.
She was employed by the Perth Amboy Board of Education for five years as a school nurse. She was a member of the South Plainfield Senior Citizens, where she was formerly the publicity chairwoman, and a charter member of St. Stephans Lutheran Church in South Plainfield, where she was a member of the church's Ruth Circle.
She was a member of Eastern Star of Perth Amboy Chapter 58 for over 50 years and a member of the Perth Amboy Alumni Nurses Association.
Her husband, Russell E. Kemmerer, died in 1968.
Surviving are two daughters, Lois E. DeFillipo of South Plainfield and Joyce E. Colucci of Piscataway, and two grandchildren.
Arrrangements are by McCriskin Home for Funerals in South Plainfield.
Citations
- [S72] 1900 US Census
- [S855] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current
George Edgar Lear1
M, #59822, b. 18 December 1895
Parents
Biography
George Edgar Lear was born on 18 December 1895 in South Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey.
1,2 He and
Unknown were married before 1918.
George Edgar Lear was a Boat Man.
3
Citations
- [S72] 1900 US Census
- [S267] World War 1 Draft Registration Cards
- [S610] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
William (Willie) E. Harrison Lear1
M, #59823, b. 12 June 1899, d. 17 May 1962
Parents
Biography
William (Willie) E. Harrison Lear was born on 12 June 1899 in South Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey.
2,1,3 He died on 17 May 1962, at age 62, in Manhattan, New York, New York.
3,4 He was buried in Knowlton Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Knowlton, Warren, New Jersey.
3 William (Willie) E. Harrison Lear was a U.S. Govenment Cost Accountant.
1
Citations
- [S267] World War 1 Draft Registration Cards
- [S72] 1900 US Census
- [S425] Find a Grave. Com
- [S728] New York, New York, Death Index, 1949-1965
Miriam E. Lear1
F, #59825, b. 25 June 1902, d. 8 July 1975
Parents
Biography
Miriam E. Lear was born on 25 June 1902 in Franklin, Sussex, New Jersey.
1,2,3 She and
Charles Peter Toft were married after 9 April 1940.
4 She died on 8 July 1975, at age 73.
3 She was buried in Alpine Cemetery, Perth Amboy, Middlesex, New Jersey.
3 Miriam E. Lear was a Stenographer.
4
Citations
- [S122] 1910 US Census
- [S729] New Jersey, Birth Index, 1901-1903
- [S425] Find a Grave. Com
- [S928] 1940 US Census, New Jersey