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Louis Leo Sahr

Louis Leo Sahr

Male 1894 - 1969  (75 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Louis Leo SahrLouis Leo Sahr was born on 9 Apr 1894 in Rankin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (son of Albert M. Sahr and Margaret Elizabeth Merdian); died on 9 Sep 1969 in Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 12 Sep 1969 in Saint Michael's Cemetery, Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; In the 1910 US Census he was recorded, age 16, living in O'Hara Township, Pennsylvania with his parents. He was working in a pipe mill.
    • Draft Reg: 5 Jun 1917, Millville, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; He registered for the draft giving his age as 23, his address as 657 Evergreen Avenue, Millvale, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and his occupation as a puddler at Lockharts Iron & Steel Company.
    • Census: 1920, McKees Rocks, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 25, living on 1223 Thackers Street, McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania. He worked as a pudler.
    • Miscellaneous: say 1923; He was a member of Local Number 12, Sheet Metal Workers Interantional Association of Pittsburgh.
    • Religion: say 1924; He was a member of St. Michael's Roman Catholic Church.
    • Census: 1930, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 35, living on 2620 Glasgow Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was a pudler in an iron factory.
    • Census: 1940, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; In the 1940 US Census he was recorded, age 46, living in 2620 Glasgow Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was a puddler in a steel mill.
    • Draft Reg: 1942, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; He registered for the draft giving his age as 48, his address as 2620 Glasgow Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and his employer as the Lockhart Iron & Steel Company.
    • Residence: 1969, West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; Address:
      Orangeville Road RD 2
    • Last Full Review: 17 Jan 2022

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died at 12:30 AM

    Louis married Elizabeth Eleanor Pschirer on 16 May 1917 in Millville, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth (daughter of Frank Pschirer and Mary Anna Boehm) was born on 21 Feb 1895 in Millville, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; died on 7 Apr 1986 in Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Mary Margaret Sahr was born on 1 Aug 1918 in Millville, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; died on 17 Oct 2000 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Christ Our Redeemer Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
    2. Louis Albert Sahr was born on 30 Sep 1919 in McKees Rocks, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; died on 6 Dec 1979 in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio; was buried on 10 Dec 1979 in Shadeville, Ross County, Ohio.
    3. William Kenneth Sahr was born on 25 May 1921 in Corliss, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; died on 1 Nov 2002 in Interlachen, Putnam County, Florida.
    4. Elizabeth Beatrice "Betty" Sahr was born on 22 May 1923 in Sheraden, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; died in Jul 1990.
    5. Carolyn Anna "Sue" Sahr was born on 5 Aug 1925 in Sheraden, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; died on 16 Jan 2000 in Gibsonia, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 19 Jan 2000 in Resurrection Cemetery, Coraopolis, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
    6. Anna Catherine Sahr
    7. Nancy Ruth Sahr

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Albert M. SahrAlbert M. Sahr was born on 11 Nov 1863 in Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (son of Conrad Sahr and Maria Wenz); died on 24 May 1933 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 27 May 1933 in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1880; He came to America in 1880.
    • Census: 1910, O'Hara Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; In the 1910 US Census he was recorded, age 47, living in O'Hara Township, Pennsylvania. He worked as a pudler and was a naturalized citizen.
    • Census: 1920, McKees Rocks, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 57, living on 208 Singer Avenue, McKees Rocks, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. He worked as a pudler.
    • Census: 1930, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 67, living on 1250 Faulkner Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was as a street cleaner.
    • Last Full Review: 18 Jan 2022

    Notes:

    Birth:
    According to Mary Nagel Phillips in the World Ancestory Tree, Albert was born in 1863 in Lauenburg, Germany

    Name:


    Buried:
    His grave plot is R-39-1.

    Died:
    He died at home, 1119 Emporia Street, of cirrhosis of the liver.

    Albert married Margaret Elizabeth Merdian on 11 Nov 1884 in Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Margaret (daughter of Conrad Merdian and Apollonia "Lena" Wolff) was born on 6 Dec 1865 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; died on 18 Jul 1941 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 22 Jul 1941 in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Elizabeth MerdianMargaret Elizabeth Merdian was born on 6 Dec 1865 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany (daughter of Conrad Merdian and Apollonia "Lena" Wolff); died on 18 Jul 1941 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 22 Jul 1941 in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1881; She came to America in 1881.
    • Census: 1910, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; In the 1910 US Census she was recorded, age 44, living in O'Hara Township, Pennsylvania.
    • Census: 1920, McKees Rocks, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 55, living on 208 Singer Avenue, McKees Rocks, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
    • Census: 1930, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; In the 1930 US Census she was recorded, age 65, living on 1250 Faulkner Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
    • Census: 1940, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; In the 1940 US Census she was recorded, age 76, living on 1119 Newcomer Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was a widow and a naturalized citizen.
    • Residence: 1941, Sheraden, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; At the time of her death, she was living on 1119 Emporia Street, Sheraden, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
    • Obituary: 19 Jul 1941; SAHR— On Friday. July 18. Margaret Merdian. beloved wife of the late Albert Sahr; survived by 4 son and 5 daughters. Friends will he received at the family home. 1119 Emporia St.. Sheradcn. Pittsburgh. Pa., until Tuesday at 8 :3rt a. m.. High mass of requiem at Holy Innocents Crunch at 9 a. m. Published by The Pittsburgh Press, 19 July 1941
    • Last Full Review: 18 Jan 2022

    Notes:

    Name:


    Buried:
    She is buried in plot R-39-3.

    Died:
    She died at Marcy Hospital of an intestinal obstruction.

    Children:
    1. Adam Albert Sahr was born on 21 Feb 1886 in Pennsylvania .
    2. Louise Sahr was born about 1888 in Pennsylvania.
    3. Marie Sahr was born on 15 Sep 1889 in Pennsylvania; died on 2 Feb 1990 in Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
    4. John Sahr was born on 5 Oct 1891 in Pennsylvania; died on 13 Mar 1929 in Shaler Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Mar 1929 in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
    5. 1. Louis Leo Sahr was born on 9 Apr 1894 in Rankin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; died on 9 Sep 1969 in Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 12 Sep 1969 in Saint Michael's Cemetery, Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
    6. Margaret Sahr was born on 9 Sep 1897 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; died on 20 May 1934 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 2 Jun 1934 in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
    7. Albert Sahr was born about 1901 in Pennsylvania.
    8. Lauretta "Letty" Sahr was born on 28 Feb 1902 in Pennsylvania; died in Jan 1978 in Pennsylvania.
    9. Gertrude E. Sahr was born on 7 Oct 1904 in Pennsylvania; died on 16 Feb 1994; was buried in Resurrection Cemetery, Coraopolis, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
    10. Francis Joseph Sahr was born on 4 Mar 1907 in Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was christened on 17 Mar 1907 in Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; died on 9 Dec 1993 in North Hills, Los Angeles County, California.
    11. Catherine Sahr was born on 18 May 1910 in Pennsylvania; died on 30 May 2001 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Jefferson Memorial Park, Pleasant Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Conrad Sahr

    Conrad married Maria Wenz. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Maria Wenz
    Children:
    1. 2. Albert M. Sahr was born on 11 Nov 1863 in Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; died on 24 May 1933 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 27 May 1933 in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..

  3. 6.  Conrad MerdianConrad Merdian was born on 10 Dec 1838 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; was christened on 10 Dec 1838 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany (son of Georg Anton Merdian and Margaretha Hatzenbühler); died on 9 Oct 1919 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 11 Oct 1919 in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 12 Sep 1881, New York City, New York; The sailed on board the SS Stella from Amsterdam
    • Residence: 1885, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; He is listed as a laborer
    • Census: 1900, Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; : 62
    • Census: 1910, Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; He was a widower and lived with his son, Frank, and his family; : 72; Address:
      305 Butler Street

    Notes:

    Name:


    Birth:
    His gravestone lists his birth as 11 December 1838

    Conrad married Apollonia "Lena" Wolff on 24 Mar 1866 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany. Apollonia (daughter of Joannes Adamus Wolff and Eva Margaretha Bolz) was born on 20 Apr 1837 in Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; was christened on 21 Feb 1837 in Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died on 14 Nov 1907 in Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 17 Nov 1907 in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Apollonia "Lena" WolffApollonia "Lena" Wolff was born on 20 Apr 1837 in Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; was christened on 21 Feb 1837 in Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (daughter of Joannes Adamus Wolff and Eva Margaretha Bolz); died on 14 Nov 1907 in Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 17 Nov 1907 in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 12 Sep 1881, New York City, New York; They sailed on board the SS Stella from Amsterdam
    • Residence: 1885, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
    • Census: 1900, Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; : 63

    Notes:

    Name:


    Birth:
    Virtually every record has a different birth date. I am using the one from the German records as the closest to the event.

    Children:
    1. Adam Merdian was born on 25 Aug 1859 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; died on 20 Jan 1939 in Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 23 Jan 1939 in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
    2. Anton Merdian was born on 22 Oct 1861 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; died on 22 Jan 1930 in Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 24 Jan 1930 in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
    3. 3. Margaret Elizabeth Merdian was born on 6 Dec 1865 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; died on 18 Jul 1941 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 22 Jul 1941 in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
    4. Frank Merdian was born on 25 Jan 1869 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; died on 9 Jun 1947 in Shales Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 12 Jun 1947 in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
    5. John Merdian was born on 25 Jan 1869 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; was christened on 26 Jan 1869 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; died on 27 May 1943 in Shaler Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 31 May 1943 in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
    6. Elizabeth Rose "Lisy" Merdian was born on 13 Nov 1870 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; was christened on 14 Nov 1870 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany.
    7. Catharina Merdian was born on 12 May 1876 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Georg Anton Merdian was born on 7 May 1810 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; was christened on 7 May 1810 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany (son of Joannes Conrad Merdian and Eva Catherina Dörzapf); died on 7 Aug 1877 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany.

    Georg married Margaretha Hatzenbühler on 12 Jun 1838 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany. Margaretha (daughter of Joannes Georg Hatzenbühler and Maria Apollonia Garrecht) was born on 14 Sep 1814 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; died in a 1870 in Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Margaretha Hatzenbühler was born on 14 Sep 1814 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany (daughter of Joannes Georg Hatzenbühler and Maria Apollonia Garrecht); died in a 1870 in Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; She was a widow living with her daughter, Margarete, and her family.; : 61

    Notes:

    Name:

    Children:
    1. 6. Conrad Merdian was born on 10 Dec 1838 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; was christened on 10 Dec 1838 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; died on 9 Oct 1919 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 11 Oct 1919 in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
    2. Joannes Merdian was born on 29 Jan 1841 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; was christened on 29 Jan 1841 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany.
    3. Daniel Merdian was born on 2 Aug 1943 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; was christened on 2 Aug 1943 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany.
    4. Joseph Merdian was born on 21 Nov 1845 in Germersheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; died on 11 Jan 1923 in Shaler Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 13 Jan 1923 in Saint Anthony Cemetery, Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
    5. Margrete Merdian was born on 24 Nov 1850 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany.
    6. George Merdian was born on 17 Jun 1853 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; was christened on 18 Jun 1853 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany.
    7. Regina Merdian was born on 26 Aug 1857 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany; was christened on 27 Aug 1857 in Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany.
    8. Valentine Merdian was born on 3 Nov 1860 in Germersheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

  3. 14.  Joannes Adamus Wolff was born on 17 May 1799 in Kuhardt, Bavaria, Germany (son of Joannes Jacobus Wolff and Maria Catharina Goetz); died on 11 Sep 1872.

    Joannes married Eva Margaretha Bolz on 28 Aug 1827 in Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Eva (daughter of Matthäus Bolz and Apollonia Lösch) was born on 14 Aug 1802 in Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; was christened on 14 Aug 1802 in Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died on 28 Aug 1827 in Bavaria, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Eva Margaretha Bolz was born on 14 Aug 1802 in Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; was christened on 14 Aug 1802 in Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (daughter of Matthäus Bolz and Apollonia Lösch); died on 28 Aug 1827 in Bavaria, Germany.
    Children:
    1. Margaretha Wolff was born on 25 Dec 1822 in Bavaria, Germany; died on 30 Jul 1881 in St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri.
    2. Joannes Wolff was born on 29 Jul 1830 in Bavaria, Germany.
    3. Francisca Wolff was born on 10 Nov 1833 in Bavaria, Germany.
    4. 7. Apollonia "Lena" Wolff was born on 20 Apr 1837 in Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; was christened on 21 Feb 1837 in Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died on 14 Nov 1907 in Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 17 Nov 1907 in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
    5. Georg Adam Wolff was born on 11 Feb 1840 in Kuhardt, Germersheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany; died on 9 May 1928 in Bavaria, Germany.
    6. Carolus Wolff was born on 12 Aug 1844 in Bavaria, Germany; was christened on 13 Aug 1844 in Kuhardt, Bavaria, Germany.
    7. Catharina Wolff was born on 24 Mar 1846 in Bavaria, Germany; was christened on 25 Mar 1846 in Kuhardt, Bavaria, Germany; died on 10 Apr 1846 in Bavaria, Germany.