1685 - 1762 (76 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Valentine Geiger was born on 21 Dec 1685 in Mosbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died in Dec 1762 in New Hanover, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Notes:
Name:
Valentine married Johanna Frederica Henckel in 1715 in Daudenzell, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Johanna was born on 29 Mar 1694 in Eschelbronn, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany; died in 1739 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Stoffel Geiger
- 3. Anthony Geiger was born on 8 Feb 1717 in Hessen-Nassau, Prussia, Germany; died on 11 Apr 1753 in Douglas Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania .
- 4. Valintine Geiger was born on 2 Jun 1718 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died on 23 May 1777 in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania.
- 5. Christopher Geiger was born in 1719 in Shamrock Station, Berks County, Pennsylvania; died on 15 Oct 1805 in Robeson Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
- 6. Mary Barbara Geiger was born on 3 Mar 1719 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- 7. Mary Margaretha Geiger was born on 3 Mar 1719 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died in Oct 1794 in Oley, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
- 8. Susanna Catherine Geiger was born on 6 Sep 1724 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- 9. Anna Barbara Geiger was born on 10 Jun 1737 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died on 18 Aug 1766.
- 10. Johann Dietrich Geiger was born on 3 Aug 1738 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died on 21 Sep 1778.
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Valentine married Maria Elizabeth Schmidt in 1742 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Maria (daughter of John George Schmidt) was born in 1720 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Johann Heinrich Geiger was born on 28 Mar 1744 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- 12. Benjamin Geiger was born on 9 Mar 1748 in New Haven, York County, Pennsylvania.
- 13. Charles Geiger was born on 2 Aug 1749 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died in 1828 in Pottsgrove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
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Generation: 2
3. | Anthony Geiger (1.Valentine1) was born on 8 Feb 1717 in Hessen-Nassau, Prussia, Germany; died on 11 Apr 1753 in Douglas Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania . Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: 25 Nov 1746, New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; Mary Barbara Robeson. She was born in 1724 in Oley, Berks County, Pennsylvania. She died on Thursday 27 October 1774 in Gibraltar, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Issue:
1. Catherine Geiger
2. Elizabeth Geiger
3. Jacob Geiger
4. Anthony Geiger
5. Margaret Geiger
6. Henry Geiger
7. Mary Magdalena Geiger
Notes:
Name:
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4. | Valintine Geiger (1.Valentine1) was born on 2 Jun 1718 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died on 23 May 1777 in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: 1 May 1747, Pennsylvania; Sarah Vetatoo. She was born on 2 June 1718 in New Hanover, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. She died on Thursday 19 January 1764 in Philadelphia, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Issue:
1. Jacob Geiger (1748-1792)
2. Maria Elizabeth Geiger (1750-1777)
3. Johannes Anthony Geiger (1753-1777)
4. Johannes Valentine Geiger (1755-1821)
5. Sahra Geiger (1758-1777)
6. Suzanna Geiger (1759-c1777
- Married: 1764; Anna Margaretha Nagel, the daughter of Joachim and Anna Catherine (Geiss) Nagel. She was born on 19 February 1740 in Kefenrod, Hessen, Germany. She died in 1778 at age 38 years.
Issue:
1. Catherine Elizabeth Geiger (1770-____)
2. John Geiger (1771-1777)
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5. | Christopher Geiger (1.Valentine1) was born in 1719 in Shamrock Station, Berks County, Pennsylvania; died on 15 Oct 1805 in Robeson Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: 25 Nov 1746, New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; Mary Barbara Robeson. She was born in 1724 in Oley, Berks County, Pennsylvania. She died on Thursday 27 October 1774 in Gibraltar, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Issue:
1. Henry Geiger (1758-1805)
2. Sarah Geiger (1768-1862)
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6. | Mary Barbara Geiger (1.Valentine1) was born on 3 Mar 1719 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: 1744; Johann Nicholas Seidel. He was born in 1729. He died in 1798 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
Issue:
1. Frederica Seidel
2. Maria Barbara Seidel
3. Johannes Seidel
4. Antonius Seidel
5. Anna Catherine Seidel
6. Dorothy Seidel (1745-____)
7. Anna Elizabeth Seidel (1745-1837)
8. Michael Seidel (1750-____)
9. Nicholas Seidel (1750-____)
10. Emmanuel Seidel (1757-____)
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7. | Mary Margaretha Geiger (1.Valentine1) was born on 3 Mar 1719 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died in Oct 1794 in Oley, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: say 1739; Benjamin Lindler.
- Married: 10 Mar 1747, Berks County, Pennsylvania; John Stapleton, the son of Robert and Anna Maria (Weigand) Stapleton. He was born about 1724 in Albany, Berks County, Pennsylvania. He died on Tuesday 17 December 1754 in Amityville, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Issue:
1. Mary Elizabeth Stapleton (1748-1760)
2. John Stapleton (1751-1820); : New Hanover Church
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8. | Susanna Catherine Geiger (1.Valentine1) was born on 6 Sep 1724 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: say 1744; John Stoneburner. He was born about 1719.
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9. | Anna Barbara Geiger (1.Valentine1) was born on 10 Jun 1737 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died on 18 Aug 1766. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: 4 Nov 1755, Germantown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania; John George Kast. He was born on 10 June 1737 in New Hanover, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. He died on Monday 18 August 1766.
Issue:
1. Anna Magdalena Kast (1756-_____)
2. Mary Margareta Kast (1758-_____)
3. Maria Catherina Kast (1764-1840); : St. Michaels Church
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10. | Johann Dietrich Geiger (1.Valentine1) was born on 3 Aug 1738 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died on 21 Sep 1778. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: 1763; Elizabeth Linsenbucker.
- Married: say 1764; Anna Maria ______.
Issue:
1. Philip Geiger (1765-1831)
2. Johann Dietrich Geiger (1772-____)
3. Johann Heinrich Geiger (1774-____)
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11. | Johann Heinrich Geiger (1.Valentine1) was born on 28 Mar 1744 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: say 1764; Elizabeth _____.
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13. | Charles Geiger (1.Valentine1) was born on 2 Aug 1749 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died in 1828 in Pottsgrove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: say 1769; Anna Maria Dilbon.
Issue:
1. Maria Elizabeth Geiger (1776-____)
2. Catherine Geiger (1777-____)
3. Jacob Geiger (1779-1851)
4. Anna Maria Geiger (1780-____)
5. Margaret Geiger (1784-____)
6. Charles Geiger (1787-1823)
7. Heinrich Geiger (1789-1862)
8. George Geiger (1791-1862)
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Generation: 3
14. | Johann Carl Geiger (12.Benjamin2, 1.Valentine1) was born on 26 Jun 1772 in Pennsylvania. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: say 1792; Margaretha _____.
Issue:
1. Jonas Geiger (1802-____)
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15. | Johann Benjamin Geiger (12.Benjamin2, 1.Valentine1) was born on 1 Feb 1777 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; was christened on 13 Apr 1777 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died on 22 Nov 1867 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1810, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1810 US Census he was recorded living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania:
3 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 10
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44
1 - Free White Persons - Females - Under 10
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44
6 - Number of Household Members Under 16
2 - Number of Household Members Over 25
8 - Number of Household Members
- Census: 7 Aug 1820, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1820 US Census he was recorded living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania:
3 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 10
3 - Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over
2 - Free White Persons - Females - Under 10
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over
1 - Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture
9 - Free White Persons - Under 16
2 - Free White Persons - Over 25
12 - Total Free White Persons
12 - Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other
- Census: 1830, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1830 US Census he was recorded living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania:
2 - Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59
4 - Free White Persons - Under 20
2 - Free White Persons - 20 thru 49
8 - Total Free White Persons
8 - Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored)
- Census: 1840, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1840 US Census he was recorded living in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania:
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 60 thru 69
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69
2 - Persons Employed in Agriculture
1 - Free White Persons - Under 20
2 - Free White Persons - 20 thru 49
5 - Total Free White Persons
5 - Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves
- Census: 1850, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 75, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a weaver.
- Last Full Review: 31 Jan 2022
Notes:
Christened:
He was christened at the New Hanover Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Johann married Catherina Kiehl on Yes, date unknown. Catherina (daughter of Jacob Kiehl and Barbara) was born on 27 Oct 1775 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; was christened on 8 Apr 1776 in New Hanover Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; died before 1850 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Johannis Geiger was born on 17 Jul 1798 in North Annville Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; was christened on 12 Aug 1798 in North Annville Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; died on 8 Jul 1860 in Shade, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
- 17. Benjamin Geiger was born on 29 Jun 1806 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- 18. Henry O. Geiger was born on 12 Jul 1808 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died on 19 May 1889 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Unity Cemetery, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
- 19. Mary Cathrine Geiger was born on 6 Aug 1811 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- 20. Joseph Geiger was born in 1815 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died on 25 Sep 1895 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint James Cemetery, Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
- 21. Jonas Benjamin Geiger was born in 1815 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died on 25 Sep 1895 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint James Cemetery, Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
- 22. Catherine Geiger was born in 1817 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- 23. Solomon Geiger was born on 5 Dec 1818 in Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- 24. Sarah Geiger was born in 1820 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
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Generation: 4
16. | Johannis Geiger (15.Johann3, 12.Benjamin2, 1.Valentine1) was born on 17 Jul 1798 in North Annville Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; was christened on 12 Aug 1798 in North Annville Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania; died on 8 Jul 1860 in Shade, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 7 Aug 1820, Southampton, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; ree White Persons - Males - Under 10: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1
Free White Persons - Under 16: 2
Free White Persons - Over 25: 3
Total Free White Persons: 6
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 6
- Married: Abt 1832; Margaret McAdams. She was born about 1808 in Pennsylvania.
Issue:
1. Thomas Geiger (c1833-____)
2. Catherine A. Geiger (c1835-____)
3. Mary Geiger (c1837-____)
4. Margaret Geiger (c1838-____)
5. Dorcus Geiger (c1840-____)
6. John Geiger (c1842-____)
7. Isabella Geiger (1844-____)
8. Jacob Geiger (c1846-____)
9. Elizabeth Geiger (c1848-____)
10. Rachel Geiger (c1854-____)
- Census: 1840, Quemahoning, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 5
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 7
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 7
- Census: 1850, Quemahoning, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; : 51
- Census: 1860, Quemahoning, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; : 61
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18. | Henry O. Geiger (15.Johann3, 12.Benjamin2, 1.Valentine1) was born on 12 Jul 1808 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died on 19 May 1889 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Unity Cemetery, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1840, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 2
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 4
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 4
- Census: 1850, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 39, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- Census: 1860, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1860 US Census he was recorded, age 51, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a laborer.
- Census: 1870, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 65, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania with his son, William and his wife.
- Census: 1880, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 72, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania with his son, William and his family. He was a widower.
- Will: 4 Sep 1882, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Henry married Isabella "Bell"McHenry on Yes, date unknown. Isabella was born in 1809 in Pennsylvania; died on 12 Jan 1860 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. Lucinda Geiger was born about 1834.
- 26. Benjamin D. Geiger was born on 3 Oct 1836 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died on 11 May 1912 in Cowanshannock Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 14 May 1912 in Pleasant Union Cemetery, Rural Valley, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
- 27. Sarah Geiger was born about 1839 in Pennsylvania.
- 28. Catharine Geiger was born about 1840 in Pennsylvania.
- 29. John Geiger was born about 1844 in Pennsylvania.
- 30. Harriet "Fanny" Geiger was born about 1846 in Pennsylvania.
- 31. William Francis Geiger was born on 9 May 1848 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died on 19 Apr 1926 in Mahoning, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio; was buried on 22 Apr 1926 in Saint Vincent Cemetery, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..
- 32. Henry Geiger was born about 1852 in Pennsylvania.
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19. | Mary Cathrine Geiger (15.Johann3, 12.Benjamin2, 1.Valentine1) was born on 6 Aug 1811 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1850, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1850 US Census she was recorded, age 50, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania with her widowed father.
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20. | Joseph Geiger (15.Johann3, 12.Benjamin2, 1.Valentine1) was born in 1815 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died on 25 Sep 1895 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint James Cemetery, Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: Abt 1840; Hattie _____. She was born about 1812. She died 19 May 1878 and is buried with her husband.
Issue:
1. Thomas Geiger (c1841-____)
2. Benjamin Geiger (c1843-____)
3. Margaret J. Geiger (c1846-____)
4. William Geiger (c1849-____)
- Census: 1850, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; : 35
Notes:
Birth:
He was a twin
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21. | Jonas Benjamin Geiger (15.Johann3, 12.Benjamin2, 1.Valentine1) was born in 1815 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died on 25 Sep 1895 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint James Cemetery, Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: He was a twin.
- Census: 1850, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 35, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a miller.
- Census: 1860, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1860 US Census he was recorded, age 46, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a laborer.
- Census: 1870, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 40, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a farm laborer.
- Census: 1880, Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 65, living in Youngstown, Pennsylvania. He was a farmer.
- Last Full Review: 1 Feb 2021
Notes:
Name:
Jonas married Barbara Ann Bosler on 11 Jan 1839 in Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Barbara was born on 24 Oct 1818 in Kandel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany; died on 10 Jun 1908 in Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 20 Jun 1908 in Saint James Cemetery, Youngstown, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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22. | Catherine Geiger (15.Johann3, 12.Benjamin2, 1.Valentine1) was born in 1817 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1850, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1850 US Census she was recorded, age 33, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania with her widowed father.
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24. | Sarah Geiger (15.Johann3, 12.Benjamin2, 1.Valentine1) was born in 1820 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1850, Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; In the 1850 US Census she was recorded, age 30, living in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania with her widowed father.
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