Michael Ziegler
1800 - 1873 (73 years)
Generation: 1
1. Michael Ziegler was born on 21 Jan 1800 in Baltimore, MD; died on 20 Apr 1873 in Aaronsburg, Centre County, PA; was buried in Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Millheim, Centre County, PA. Notes:
1870 US census
Name: Michael Zeigler
Age in 1870: 70
Birth Year: abt 1800
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Dwelling Number: 203
Home in 1870: Haines, Centre, Pennsylvania
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Spring Mills
Occupation: Retired Farmer
Cannot Read: Y
Cannot Write: Y
Male Citizen over 21: Y
Personal Estate Value: 500
Real Estate Value: 21000
Inferred Spouse: Lydia Zeigler
Household Members:
Name Age
Michael Zeigler 70
Lydia Zeigler 60
Mary H Weaver 34
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75654688/michael-zeigler
Section 1, Row 3, #12
Son of Peter Ziegler and Christina (was formerly known as Jane Eve) Dawson
Married Mary Ann Murray (1803-1865)
"Michael Ziegler, son of Peter Ziegler, Sr. was born in Baltimore Maryland 12 Jan 1800. When about eight years of age, he came with his parents to Centre Co. Pennsylvania. He remained on the home farm west of Old Fort until his first three children wee born. In 1829 he bought a farm one mile west of Madisonburg, where he lived until 1854, when he removed to Spring Mils, and from there to Aaronsburg, where he died April 20 1873. He is buried in Salem Reformed cemetery along the pike below Penn Hall
He also bought three other farms, one from John McKibben in Potter Twp, Centre Co for his son Henry, another the Wolf farm in Penn Twp for his son Peter. He also assisted his two daughters Elizabeth Krape and May Frain, in th purchase of homes. The home farm near Madisonburg was occupied by his son William until he moved to Virginia in 1873"
from The Ziegler Family Tree by John A.M. Ziegler 1835Family/Spouse: Lydia Meyer. Lydia (daughter of John Jacob Meyer and Julia Morr) was born on 01 Apr 1810 in Centre County, PA; died on 14 Jul 1873 in Centre County, PA; was buried in Aaronsburg Reformed Cemetery, Aaronsburg, Centre County, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]