Emma Jane Gearhart

Female 1854 - 1915  (61 years)


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  • Name Emma Jane Gearhart 
    Born 24 Feb 1854  Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Buried May 1915  Beaver Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 20 May 1915  Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I7548  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father Daniel Gearheart,   b. 7 Jun 1827,   d. 29 May 1890  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Eliza A Shuman,   b. 15 Sep 1832,   d. 23 Sep 1899  (Age 67 years) 
    Married Abt 1850 
    Family ID F2336  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Levi Michael,   b. 5 Mar 1833, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1914, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 20 Jul 1874  Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
    +1. Harry Manassah Michael,   b. 23 Sep 1875, Beaver Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1938, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     2. Alfred Levi Michael,   b. 18 Mar 1878, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1906, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
    +3. George Walter Michael,   b. 10 Sep 1880, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1907, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
     4. Gertrude Enola Michael,   b. Jul 1883, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1966, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years)
    +5. Lottie Ellen Michael,   b. Feb 1886, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1933  (Age ~ 46 years)
    +6. Norman Romain Michael,   b. Nov 1888, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Aug 1951, Main Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years)
    +7. Robert Francis Michael,   b. 29 Apr 1891, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1973, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +8. Jennie Florence Michael,   b. 15 Nov 1893, Beaver Valley, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +9. Russell Herbert Michael,   b. Nov 1897,   d. 1949, Beaver Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 51 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2155  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Feb 1854 - Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Jul 1874 - Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - May 1915 - Beaver Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 May 1915 - Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1854 BIRTH: PA,Columbia Co: Emma Jane Gearhart born about 24 Feb 1854 [calculated from tombstone date and age], dau of Daniel & Eliza A Shuman Gearhart of Shumantown

      1874 MARRIAGE: PA,Columbia Co: Levi Michael md Emma Jane Gearhart 20 July 1874

      1880 Columbia Co PA census: Emma 26/PA(PA,PA)
      200 Yrs Michael Hist & Gen pg 42,54: Levi md Emma Jane Gearheart bn 1854

      1915 DEATH: PA, Columbia Co-Beaver Twp: Emma Jane Gearhart Michael died 20 May 1915; buried Harger's cemetery, tombstone: Emma J Michael, w of Len dd 20 May 1915, age 61yr 2mo26dys (calc birth 24 Feb 1854)

      200 Yrs Michael Hist & Gen pg 44: Emma dd 1915, age 61, bur Harger's Church Cem, Beaver Twp (parents bur there also, on pg 7 (132): Daniel Gearhart & Eliza A Gearhart, w of Daniel

  • Sources 
    1. [S356] Pennsylvania,Columbia Co: Harger's Church Tombstone Inscriptions, 1312861 item 5 pg 131.
      Emma J Michael, w of Len, d. May 20, 1915, age 61-2-26
      row 4 from far end of Harger's Cem

    2. [S434] History of Columbia and Montour Co PA, film 1000549, pg 371.
      Levi sn of Manassah & Susannah Hossler Michael md Emma Jane Gearhart, dau of Daniel & Eliza A Shuman Gearhart of Shumantown, 20 Jul 1874 Col Co
      Date: 1887