Thomas Royer Ziegler

Thomas Royer Ziegler

Male 1849 - 1938  (88 years)

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  • Photos
    Ziegler, Thomas and his second wife, Sybilla Zeiler
    Ziegler, Thomas and his second wife, Sybilla Zeiler

    Headstones
    Ziegler, Thomas R. (1849-1938) husband of Lydia Anna Yearick (1851-1896)
    Ziegler, Thomas R. (1849-1938) husband of Lydia Anna Yearick (1851-1896)
    St. Peters Lutheran & Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Miles Township, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Plot: Section 1, Row 2
    Yearick, Lydia Anna (1851-1896) wife of Thomas Royer Ziegler (1849-1938)
    Yearick, Lydia Anna (1851-1896) wife of Thomas Royer Ziegler (1849-1938)
    St. Peters Lutheran & Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Miles Township, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Name Thomas Royer Ziegler  [1
    Born 6 Dec 1849  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1900  Eldred, McKean County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Died 18 Jul 1938  Lock Haven, Clinton County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Buried Saint Peters Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I2036  Kreider Moyer
    Last Modified 3 Apr 2022 

    Father Issac Ziegler,   b. 27 May 1800, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1883, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Catherine Kern,   b. 12 Oct 1814, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1884  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 18 Jun 1843 
    Family ID F904  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lydia Anna Yearick,   b. 1851, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1896, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Children 
     1. Clarence James Ziegler,   b. 25 Jul 1875, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 Apr 1891  (Age 15 years)
     2. Calvin Henry Ziegler,   b. 22 Jul 1878, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1944, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     3. Edwin Allen Ziegler,   b. 20 Sep 1880, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1967, Lewisburg, Union County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 17 May 2018 
    Family ID F635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sybilla Zeiler,   b. 29 Jun 1859, Loganton, Clinton County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1948, Loganton, Clinton County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Last Modified 17 May 2018 
    Family ID F914  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Dec 1849 - Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1900 - Eldred, McKean County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Jul 1938 - Lock Haven, Clinton County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peters Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Thomas Zeigler (sic), 88, of Loganton, died at the Lock Haven Hospital yesterday morning. He had been a patient there for a month, suffering from a complication of ailments caused by old age.
      Mr. Zeigler resided in Loganton for 12 years, going there from Eldred, where he conducted a creamery. Survivors are his wife, two sons, Dr. E. A. Zeigler of Gainsville, Fla., and C.H. Zeigler of Chevy Chase, Md., four grandchildren and one great grandchild.
      Funeral services will be conducted at the Morris Funeral Home, Loganton, at 2 p.m. Sunday by the Rev. A.J. Miller, pastor of the Reformed Church at Rebersburg, assisted by the Rev. Arthur Yeagy, Lutheran pastor at Loganton. Burial will be made in the Reformed Cemetery at Rebersburg.

      [4]
    • Occupation: Carpenter, traveling salesman, Town Sheriff of Rebersburg. Bought a brick factory business that failed. Moved to Eldred, PA; manager of dairy. Home burned due to gas explosion. All records lost. Two neighbors died in the fire. Moved to Loganton where he lived rest of life. His son Edwin bought him a home in Loganton for $500 and supported him until he died. He was also a stonemason and tinsmith.
    • Places of Residence: 1900 and 1910 Census Eldred Borough McKean Co., PA. Loganton, PA.

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] History of Gift, Kern, and Royer families, Gift, Aaron Kern, (Name: Herald Printing, 1909;).

    2. [S29] Headstone photograph on findagrave.

    3. [S50] Census.

    4. [S38] Find A Grave database.