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1. | Emma C Michael was born Abt 1875, Briar Creek Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States (daughter of Adam Michael and Mary Jane Bower); died Yes, date unknown. Notes: BIR,MG: Col & Montour Co Hist & Biog Annals pg 1215: Emma, who is the wife of Herman R Legien. Md 1897. Also 1880 Columbia Co PA census: Emma C 5/PA. Emma married Herman R Legien 1897, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Herman was born 14 Oct 1872, Rhine Province, Prussia, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] Children:
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2. | Adam Michael was born Abt 1845, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States (son of Stephen Michael and Sarah A Gensel); died 25 Aug 1937, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried Aug 1937, Summerhill, Columbia, Pennsylvania. Notes: c1845 BIR: 1850-1860 Columbia Co PA censuses: Adam 5/PA, Adam 15/PA Adam married Mary Jane Bower Abt 1867, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Mary was born 31 Aug 1850, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; died 27 Nov 1887, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried Nov 1887, Briar Creek Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet] |
3. | Mary Jane Bower was born 31 Aug 1850, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; died 27 Nov 1887, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried Nov 1887, Briar Creek Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Notes: BIR,MG,DTH: Col & Montour Co Hist & Biog Annals pg 1215: Adam md Mary Jane Bower moved to Summerhill, Col Co PA. Also 1870,1880 census: Mary 20/PA, Mary J 30; bn to Oscar M and Matild Mosteller Bower-8 children
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4. | Stephen Michael was born 20 Sep 1818, Beaver Valley, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States (son of Adam Michael and Catherine Hoats); died 20 Feb 1910, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried Feb 1910, Summerhill, Columbia, Pennsylvania. Notes: 1818 BIR: Col & Montour Co Hist & Biog Annals; FHL flm# 1597741/5 pg1139: Bn 20 Sep1818 Beavervalley, Columbia PA, dd at Berwick at 92. Stephen married Sarah A Gensel Abt 1844, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Sarah (daughter of Gideon Gensel and Catherine Fisher) was born 1 Apr 1826, Beaver Valley, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; died 26 Mar 1899, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried 4 Apr 1899, Summerhill, Columbia, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] |
5. | Sarah A Gensel was born 1 Apr 1826, Beaver Valley, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States (daughter of Gideon Gensel and Catherine Fisher); died 26 Mar 1899, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried 4 Apr 1899, Summerhill, Columbia, Pennsylvania. Notes: 1826 BIR,1846 MG: Florene Hunt, AFN:GHN5-K6-bn 1 Apr 1826 Catawissa; md Stephen Michael 1846
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8. | Adam Michael was born 3 May 1789, Pennsylvania, United States (son of Ulrich Michael and Maria Clara); died 28 Feb 1847, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried Feb 1847, Beaver Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Notes: 1789 BIR: Columbia & Montour Co Hist & Bio Annals FHL flm# 1597741/5 pg1139: Adam Michael, sn Ulrich Michael bn at Beaver Valley, Col Co PA. German Luth Ch. Adam married Catherine Hoats Abt 1810, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Catherine was born 7 Jan 1791; died 13 Nov 1873, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried Nov 1873, Beaver Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet] |
9. | Catherine Hoats was born 7 Jan 1791; died 13 Nov 1873, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried Nov 1873, Beaver Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Notes: 1791 BIR; 1873 DTH,BUR: 200 Yrs of Michael Hist & Gen-book of Beverly Michael, Columbia Co PA pg 36: Catherine Hoats, dau of Michael Hoats of Beaver Twp, bn 7 Jan 1791 (also seen as Hotz)
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10. | Gideon Gensel was christened 28 Aug 1786, Roaring Creek Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States (son of Johann Adam Gaenssel and Phoebe Ann Glassmeyer); died 24 Oct 1846, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried 24 Oct 1846, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Notes: c1784 BIR: IGI flm #2034689: bn abt 1784, ,Berwick, Penn Gideon married Catherine Fisher Abt 1812, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States. Catherine (daughter of Joseph Fischer and Katherine Minegar) was born 17 May 1792, Pennsylvania, United States; died 5 May 1862, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried May 1862, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet] |
11. | Catherine Fisher was born 17 May 1792, Pennsylvania, United States (daughter of Joseph Fischer and Katherine Minegar); died 5 May 1862, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried May 1862, Berwick, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Notes: c1789 BIR,1853 DTH: Book of Biographies 974.8 D3bb pg534-35 (flm 0924645/1): Gideon Gansel, father of Joseph Gansel bn Roaring Crk TWP, was shoemaker, then in mercantile bus at Catawissa Forge, then farmer. Md Catherine Fisher, dd 1853 at age 64yrs, children: Phoebe, John, Joseph, Obadiah, Samuel, Peter, Jacob, David, Sarah, & Rebecca
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