Isaiah EISTER & Lavina REITA

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Isaiah EISTER
Lavina REITZ

Husband: Isaiah EISTER
Birth: 5 Dec 1829
Death: 1876

Said to have these parents, but these are the parents of Joriah EISTER.
Father: Abraham EISTER (1790-1846)
Mother: Maria Christiana STEPP (1799-1842)

Marriage:

Wife: Lavina / Lovina REITZ
Birth: 12 Apr 1836
Death: 7 Sep 1914
Father: Henry REITZ
Mother: Maria DUNKELBERGER

Children — born in Northumberland Co., PA:

1. Mary A. EISTER, b. Apr 1856
2. Sarah EISTER, b. 26 Nov 1858
3. Henry EYSTER, b. 6 Jun 1861; d. 30 Nov 1939; m. Alice E. STARR, d/o Peter STARR & Rebecca STRAUB
4. Joseph EISTER, b. 1863
5. Daniel E. EISTER, b. 1867
6. Rebecca Jane EISTER, b. 1870/1; d. 1955
7. Lydia EISTER, b. 1874

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #49 of 52): Fishers Ferry P.O., Lower Augusta Twp., Northumberland Co., PA, Roll M653_1149, p. 71A, PN 149, 1102/1101, enumerated 28 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Isaiah Eister 30 M Shoemaker 1000 200 Pa

Lavina 24 F Pa

Mary 4 F Pa

Sarah 1 F Pa

Samuel Dunkelburger 17 M App to Shoemaker Pa

3. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #38 of 46): Augusta P.O., Lower Augusta Twp., Northumberland Co., PA, Roll M593_1385, p. 263A, PN 39, 289/282, enumerator 26 Aug 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Eister Isaiah 42 M W Shoemaker 2500 250 Pa

______ Lavina 35 F W Keeping house "

______ Mary 14 F W "

______ Sarah 11 F W "

______ Henry 7 M W "

______ Joseph 6 M W "

______ Daniel 3 M W "

4a. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): Lovina is supposedly still living, but not only can I not find her anywhere, all her children are scattered in other households. Surely if she were living at least the youngest would still be with her.

4b. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #11 of 25): Lower Augusta Twp., Northumberland Co., PA, Roll T9_1164, p. 265C, PN 11, SD 3, ED 155, 89/95, enumerated 9 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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Reitz John H 48 Farmer all PA
" Jane 48 Keeping House
Reitz Estella F 12 Dau Daugh??? / _ _
Eyster Henry M 18 Servant Servant
Reitz Dennis? H M 14 Servant Servant / _ _

4c. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #17 of 25): Lower Augusta Twp., Northumberland Co., PA, Roll T9_1164, p. 268A, PN 17, SD 3, ED 155, enumerated 14/18 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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Weiser George 68 Farming all PA
   "   Eva 57 Keeping House
   "   Jememah 24 Dau Home
   "   Peter M 26 Son Home
Oyster Joseph M 16 Servant Home / _ _

4d. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #23 of 25): Lower Augusta Twp., Northumberland Co., PA, Roll T9_1164, p. 271C, PN 23, SD 3, ED 155, enumerated 21/22 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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213 223 Coldren James W M 45 / Farmer PA PA PA

" Caroline W F 43 Wife / Keeping H PA PA PA

" Laura W F 16 Dau / Home PA PA PA

Eyster Jane W F 9 Servant / Servant / PA PA PA

Louer John W M 22 Servant / Servant PA PA PA

4e. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #14 of 16): East Lower Augusta Twp., Northumberland Co., PA, Roll T9_1164, p. 257B, PN 14, SD 3, ED 154, enumerated 14/17 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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124 136 Ross Amos W M 29 / Farmer PA PA PA

____ Mary W F 24 Wife / Keeping house PA PA PA

Eister Lydia W F 6 Sister-in-law / PA PA PA

5. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

6. 1910

7. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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