Philip B. Moyer

Male 1835 - 1902  (66 years)


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  • Name Philip B. Moyer 
    Born 13 Nov 1835  Freeburg, Snyder County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence Freeburg, Snyder County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 13 Aug 1902  [3
    Buried Fairview Cemetery, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I1636  Kreider Moyer
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2020 

    Father Frederick C. Moyer,   b. 17 Feb 1810, Campbelltown, Lebanon County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1891  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Boyer,   b. 11 May 1810, Penn Township, Snyder County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1896  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F399  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah S. Hilbish,   b. 27 Nov 1840, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1931  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 06 Dec 1861  [1
    Children 
     1. Charles Daniel Moyer,   b. 26 Oct 1862, Washington Township, Snyder County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1906, Chicago, Cook County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     2. Anna Jane Moyer,   b. 31 Oct 1863, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1931  (Age 67 years)
     3. Benjamin F. Moyer,   b. 11 Aug 1866,   d. 29 Apr 1866
     4. Lizzie H. Moyer,   b. 29 Apr 1868, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Arthur Moyer,   b. 20 Sep 1870, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1885  (Age 14 years)
     6. Clement Hilbish Moyer,   b. 04 Aug 1872, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1852, Coconino County, AZ Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Mary Florence Moyer,   b. 22 Jul 1876, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1963, Wyncote, Montgomery County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     8. John Clifford Moyer,   b. 08 Dec 1877, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1955, Selinsgrove, Snyder County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     9. Emma K. Moyer,   b. 02 Jun 1879, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1957, Norristown, Montgomery County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     10. Ella Moyer,   b. 08 Apr 1881, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1971, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     11. Herbert Eugene Moyer,   b. 19 Sep 1885, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1960, Maricopa County, AZ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 17 May 2018 
    Family ID F623  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Nov 1835 - Freeburg, Snyder County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Freeburg, Snyder County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fairview Cemetery, Freeburg, Snyder County, PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • from The Genealogy of the Meyer Family by Henry Meyer, 1890.
      Philip B., born at Freeburg, Pa., Nov. 13, 1835;
      joined in matrimony, Dec. 6, 1861; with Sarah S., daughter of
      Daniel P. and Elizabeth Hilbish. The family lives at Free-
      burg.
      attended the Freeburg Academy, until 1879 when he entered
      Franklin and Marshall College, graduating from that institu-
      tion in 1883, receiving the degree of Master of Arts from his
      Alma Mater in June, 1886. As Freshman he was chosen
      Prologuist of the Diagnothian Lit. Society at its public anni-
      versary, and its anniversorian during his Senior year. In the
      Junior Oratorical contest, he stood next to the prize-winner.
      After graduation, Charles served two years creditably as
      Superintendent of the Public Schools of DeWitt, Iowa, and
      one year in like capacity in the city of Waterloo, same State.
      He then relinquished the profession and in 1886 entered the
      Columbia Law School, N. Y. City, graduating in 1887. At
      the May Term, same year, he was admitted to the Bar of
      Snyder County, Pa., and immediately located in the city of
      Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he has become established as
      an active practitioner in the State and Federal courts. Anna
      Jane, born Oct. 31, 1863; has attended a number of the best
      musical institutions in the country, and has been teaching
      the subject with eminent success in a number of like institu-
      tions and higher grade schools, among which are Mrs. Abbotts'
      Conservatory, Phila., Millersville State Normal School; Allen-
      town Female College; and others.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Genealogy of the Meyer Family, Meyer, Henry, (1890).

    2. [S5] Commemorative biographical record of central Pennsylvania, J.H. Beers & Co., (Name: Beers & Co, 1898;).

    3. [S38] Find A Grave database.