Jonas Benjamin Geiger

1815 - 1895  (80 years)

• Name	Jonas Benjamin Geiger
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	1815	Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania   [5, 6]
  General Information	He was a twin.
  Census	1850 (Age 35)	Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania   [1]
  In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 35, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a miller.
  Census	1860 (Age 45)	Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania   [2]
  In the 1860 US Census he was recorded, age 46, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a laborer.
  Census	1870 (Age 55)	Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania   [3]
  In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 40, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a farm laborer.
  Census	1880 (Age 65)	Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania   [4]
  In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 65, living in Youngstown, Pennsylvania. He was a farmer.
  Death	25 Sep 1895	Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania   [6]
  Burial	—	Saint James Cemetery, Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [6]
  		Gravestone of Jonas and Barbara Geiger JONAS 1815 — 1895 BARBARA A. HIS WIFE 1818 — 1908 GEIGER
  Siblings	8 Siblings
  1. Johannis Geiger,   b. 17 Jul 1798, North Annville Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania d. 8 Jul 1860, Shade, Somerset County, Pennsylvania  (Age 61 years)   2. Benjamin Geiger,   b. 29 Jun 1806, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania   3. Henry O. Geiger,   b. 12 Jul 1808, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania d. 19 May 1889, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania  (Age 80 years) ▻ Isabella "Bell"McHenry   4. Mary Cathrine Geiger,   b. 6 Aug 1811, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania   5. Joseph Geiger,   b. 1815, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania d. 25 Sep 1895, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania  (Age 80 years)   6. Jonas Benjamin Geiger,   b. 1815, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania d. 25 Sep 1895, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania  (Age 80 years) ▻ Barbara Ann Bosler,  m. 11 Jan 1839   7. Catherine Geiger,   b. 1817, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania   8. Solomon Geiger,   b. 5 Dec 1818, Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania   9. Sarah Geiger,   b. 1820, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
  Person ID	I10000
  Last Modified	25 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	Johann Benjamin Geiger,   b. 1 Feb 1777, New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania d. 22 Nov 1867, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Catherina Kiehl,   b. 27 Oct 1775, New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania d. Before 1850, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F7013	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara Ann Bosler,   b. 24 Oct 1818, Kandel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany d. 10 Jun 1908, Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	11 Jan 1839	Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania   [5, 7]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 24 years and 1 month - She : 20 years and 3 months.
  Children	From 1840 to 1857  [5]
  1. Catherine Geiger (1840-1924) 2. Jonas "John: Geiger (1842-1864) 3. Henry F. Geiger (1845-1922) 4. George Albert Geiger (1849-1907) 5. Jonas Mackin Geiger (1852-1885) 6. Benjamin Franklin Geiger (1857-1922)
  Family ID	F8899	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2021

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1815 - Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Marriage - 11 Jan 1839 - Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Census - 1850 - Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Census - 1860 - Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Census - 1870 - Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Census - 1880 - Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Death - 25 Sep 1895 - Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Burial - — - Saint James Cemetery, Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S273] 1850 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1850; Census Place: Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_837; Page: 344B; Image: 358. [S191] 1860 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1860; Census Place: Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1196; Page: 1130; Image: 500; Family History Library Film: 805196. [S192] 1870 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1870; Census Place: Unity, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1466; Page: 739B; Family History Library Film: 552965. [S189] 1880 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Youngstown, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1205; Family History Film: 1255205; Page: 359C; Enumeration District: 123. [S110] Ancestry Family Trees, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Use with Caution. [S14] Find-a-Grave website, (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial ID 78703026 Jonas Geiger. [S2122] Obituary of Barbara Geiger, (Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Press, 21 June 1908, Page 15).