Isaac KERSTETTER & Bethany STRAUSER

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Isaac KERSTETTER
Bethany STRAUSER

Husband: Isaac KERSTETTER
Birth: 7 May 1836
Death: 2 Jul 1865
Disposition: buried Arbogasts's Cemetery, Perry Twp., Snyder Co., PA
Father: Solomon KERSTETTER
Mother: Barbara ZELLERS

Marriage:

Wife: Bethany "Bessie" STRAWSER/STRAUSER
Birth: 9 Nov 1838
Other Spouse: m2. James FORREY
Other Child: Simon FORREY, b. 23 Dec 1871
Father: Simon STRAUSER
Mother: Maria GRAYBILL

Children

Sources:

1b. George W. Wagenseller. 1899. Snyder County Marriages, 1835-1899. Wagenseller Publ., Middleburgh, PA (available as facsimile reprint from HigginsonBooks.com):

p. 201 Rev. C.G. Erlenmeyer's Marriage Record...

p. 226 1859

p. 227 June 26, Isaac Kerstetter and Besny Strawser of Chapman twp.

Isaac and Bethany were both of Perry Township.

2. 1860 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #251 of 384): Mount Pleasant Mills, Perry Twp., Snyder Co., PA, p. 554, PN 170, 1219/1269, enumerated 12 Jul 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Isaac Kerstetter 24 m Blacksmith 1000 150 Pennsylvania

Bethna    " 21 f "

Henry     " 12 m "

Solomon   " 67 m Blacksmith "

Barbara   " 61 f "

Mary      " 15 f "

Eli       " 22 m Blacksmith "

Solomon & Barbara are Isaac's parents.

3. George W. Wagenseller. 1904. Tombstone Inscriptions of Snyder County, Penna. Wagenseller Publ., Middleburgh, PA (facsimile hard copies available from HigginsonBooks.com; online at the Snyder County PAGenWeb site):

p. 170 ARBOGAST'S CEMETERY. Located at Zion's Church 5 miles south of Fremont...

p. 172 Forrey, Simon, s of James and Bethany, b. Dec 23, 1871; d Mar 13, 1887, aged 15 y 2 m 20 d...

p. 173 Kerstetter, Hannah M, d of Isaac, and Pethany, b Oct 20, 1864; d Dec 11, 1865, aged 1 y 1 m 21 d.
Kerstetter, Isaac b May, 7, 1836; d July, 2, 1865, aged 29 y 1 m 25 d.

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