David Fleck

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• History: say 1830; Per Genealogy.com obit of Harry S Fleck the grandson of David. David Fleck, grandfather of Prof. Fleck, was born February 27, 1793, was reared on the pioneer farm and when he succeeded to the paternal estate, continued his father's industrial activities. At that time one of the chief drawbacks to agricultural success as a-business was the lack of transportation, and David Fleck found his nearest market at Lewiston, where the mill was also situated, a whole week being required to make the trip, with a two-wheel cart, back and forth. At certain seasons he loaded his four-horse wagon with farm produce and covered the whole distance to Baltimore, Md., returning with necessary supplies. This must be wagon David used to go to Baltimore. It was sold to the Heinz museum in Pittsburg by Dorothy and Frank Fleck the last Fleck owners of the George Fleck farm.
• Census: 1850, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 57
• Census: 1860, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 67
• Census: 1870, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 77

Family/Spouse: Mary Ramey. Mary (daughter of Francis Ramey and Katherine Ginter) was born on 15 Nov 1799 in Pennsylvania; died on 15 Nov 1863 in Blair County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Reziah Shannon on 26 Jan 1865 in Londonderry, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Reziah was born about 1801 in Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 1846; Rebecca Stoner, the daughter of Christian and Mary (Neff) Stoner. She was born 28 February 1826 in Alexandria, Pennsylvania and died in 1902 in Blair County, Pennsylvania. Issue: 1. John Mosheim Fleck (____-1851) 2. Ira Stoner Fleck (1847-1917) 3. Lindley N. Fleck (1850-1927) 4. Mary Elizabeth Fleck (1853-1922) 5. Clara Josephine Fleck (1853-1933) 6. Cyrus Lemuel Fleck (1855-1921) 7. Sarah Jane Fleck (1857-1903) 8. Harry Scott Fleck (1860-1940) 9. John Stoner Fleck (1864-1950) 10. Clair Crawford Fleck (1867-1941)
• Census: 1850, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 29
• Census: 1860, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 39
• Draft Reg: 1863, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was registered for the Civil War Draft.
• Military: Abt 1863; He served in the Pennsylvania Militia during the Civil War.
• Census: 1870, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 49
• Census: 1880, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 59
• History: 1891

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• Census: 1850, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 25

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• Married: say 1847; Robert Crawford, the son of William and Fanny (Moore) Crawford. He was born in Blair County, Pennsylvania, and died 21 July 1882 in Blair County, Pennsylvania. Issue: 1. William Crawford (1851-1852) 2. Mary F. Crawford (1853-1853) 3. David Woods Crawford (1849-1894) 4. Amanda J. Crawford (1848-1856) 5. Elizabeth Crawford (c1854-1884) 6. Olivia Ann Crawford (1856-1937) 7. Luther Crawford (1859-_1918) 7. John R. Crawford (1860-1929) 8. Elmer Crawford (1863-1928)
• Census: 1850, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 23
• Census: 1870, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 43
• Census: 1880, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 53
• Census: 1900, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 73

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• Census: 1850, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 28
• Census: 1860, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 38
• Census: 1870, Logan, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 48
• Census: 1880, Logan, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 58
• History: 1893; Her obituary reads "Wife of George Lotz, died at her home near the brick church, Sinking Valley, at 6 o'clock on Saturday morning, of consumption, aged 65 years. The deceased was born in Sinking Valley, and after her marriage resided for about twenty years near Hollidaysburg. She is survived by her husband and six children: Milton of Duncansville, Edward, Leslie and Mrs. Edward Fleck, of Hollidaysburg, Harry and Howard at home. She was a sister of M. Luther Fleck, of Tyrone, Mrs. Mary Crawford, Sinking Valley, Mrs. John Carls, of Hollidaysburg, and Mrs. M. J. Keatley, of Omaha, Neb. Funeral services were conducted in the brick church by Rev. A. J. Bean this morning. Interment in the brick church cemetery."

Catherine married George Lotz on 13 Oct 1840 in Pennsylvania. George (son of John J. Lotz and Catherine Troxell) was born on 9 Jan 1816 in Bellwood, Blair County, Pennsylvania; died on 22 Jun 1899 in Blair County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1835, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; : 50
• Census: 1850, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 16
• Census: 1860, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 26
• Married: say 1863; John Hancock Keatley, the son of Emily (Hubler) Keatley. He was born 1 December 1838 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and died 18 June 1905 in Washington, DC. He was a 1sst Lt. in the 104th Pennsylvania Infantry. Issue: 1. Mary Virginia Keatley (1864-1901) 2. Emily Frances Keatley (1867-1920) 3. Frank Melville Keatley (1869-1960) 4. Margaret Louise Keatley (1870-1878) 5. Harry Wronker Keatley (1883-1940)
• Census: 1880, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; : 45
• Residence: 1889, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; Address:
  965 N 25th Avenue
• Census: 1900, Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon; : 66
• Census: 1910, Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon; She is listed as a widow; : 75
• History: 1912; Her obituary reads "Margaret Jane Keatley died Dec 12,1920 at her daughters (Emily Cramer) home in Grant Pass. After she married, she moved to Iowa, and then to Council Bluffs and Omaha Nebraska, until 1894. Then she moved to her daughters home, Emily Cramer in Grants Pass tell the end." - Dec 20, 1920 Rogue River courier

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• Census: 1850, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 12
• Census: 1860, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 22
• Married: 1863; Margaret Fox, the daughter of John and Rachel (Mathias) Fox. She was born 4 February 1839 in Sinking Valley, Pennsylvania and died 8 January 1914 in Tyrone, Pennsylvania. Her Obituary reads ""Died Thursday in Sinking Valley of Pneumonia "Mrs. Margaret Fleck, wife of the late Martin Luther Fleck, died this morning (sic) at the home of her daughter Mrs. Rebecca Black, near Skelp, Sinking Valley, of pneumonia. Mrs. Fleck had been in failing health for some time past and last week she caught a heavy cold which terminated in pneumonia. She gradually grew weaker until the summons came this morning at 8:40 o'clock when she fell peacefully asleep. Mrs. Margaret Fox Fleck was born in Sinking Valley about 75 years ago; her husband preceded her to the grave in 1902. Early in life she united with the Lutheran church of Tyrone and died rejoicing in that faith. Surviving to mourn the death is one daughter, Mrs. Rebecca Black, one brother, Reuben Fox, and one sister, Miss Mary Fox, all of Sinking Valley." - Tyrone Herald, 15 January 1914. Issue: 1. Rebecca Fleck (c1866-____)
• Census: 1870, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 31
• Census: 1880, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 42
• Census: 1900, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 62
• History: 1902; His obituary reads "Martin Luther Fleck, formerly a resident of Tyrone, died very suddenly Friday morning at his home at Scalp Level in Sinking Valley. He had been in poor health for some time but had no alarming illness. After a hearty breakfast on Friday he started to go to his stable and a few minutes later his wife found him overcome by heart failure and leaning against a tree. She assisted him to the house where he died a few minutes later. The deceased was aged 64 years. He is survived by his wife, and one daughter, Mrs. Harry Black, of Tyrone. One sister, Mrs. Jane Keatley, of Nebraska, also survives him. Mr. Fleck resided in Tyrone for several years until about six years ago when he returned to Sinking Valley, which had been his place of residence most of his life. He was a member of the First Lutheran church of Tyrone. he was also a member of Sinking Valley castle, knights of the Golden Eagle, an order in which he has long taken great interest, and in which he has held the office of district chief for several years. The funeral will take place Sunday Rev. F.L. Bergstresser conducting the services at 2 o'clock at the late home of the deceased. Interment in Lutheran cemetery in Sinking Valley." - Tyrone Daily Herald, Saturday, 4 October 1902

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• Census: 1850, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 8
• Census: 1860, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 18
• Married: 1866; Charles Edward Fleck, the son of Henry Fleck. He was born 27 December 1843 in Arch Spring, Pennsylvania, and died 24 April 1927 in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. Issue: 1. Anna L. Fleck (1868-1954) 2. Carrie Clementine Fleck (1871-1942)
• Census: 1870, Logan, Blair County, Pennsylvania; She and her husband were recorded while living with her parents.; : 28
• Census: 1880, Allegheny Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania; She and her husband were recorded while living with his parents.; : 38
• Census: 1900, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 58

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• Census: 1850, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 6
• Census: 1860, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 16
• Military: 13 Aug 1864 to 2 Jun 1865; He served as a private in Company A of the 205th Pennsylvania Infantry.
• Married: 1866; Susanna Clough, the daughter of George Clough. She was born 28 June 1846 in Maryland and died 23 December 1914 in Duncansville, Pennsylvania. Issue: 1. Emma Lotz (1867-1877) 2. Katie Lotz (1867-1896) 3. Edward M. Lotz (1877-1954) 4. Frank M, Lotz (1879-_1933) 5. Guy H. Lotz (1887-1967)
• Census: 1880, Blair, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 34
• Census: 1900, Allegheny Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 55
• Census: 1910, Duncansville, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was a public school teacher.; : 65; Address:
  Market Street
• Census: 1920, Duncansville, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his son, Guy and family.; : 75; Address:
  Chestnut Street

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• Census: 1850, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 1
• Census: 1860, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 11
• Census: 1870, Logan, Blair County, Pennsylvania; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 22
• Census: 1880, Logan, Blair County, Pennsylvania; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 30

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• Census: 1860, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 9
• Married: say 1868; Henry V. Carls. He was born 14 February 1845 in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania and died 23 August 1938 in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Issue: 1. Carrie Carls (c1869-____) 2. Annie Carls (c1871-____) 3. Martha B. Carls (c1875-____) 4. Cora Carls (c1879-____)
• Census: 1880, Logan, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 30

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• Census: 1860, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 6
• Census: 1870, Logan, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 16
• Census: 1880, Logan, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents. He is listed as a farm laborer.; : 24
• Married: 1894; Sarah "Sally" Jane Fleck, the daughter of Gabriel and Rebecca (Stoner) Fleck. She was born 3 January 1857 in Pennsylvnia and died 12 January 1903. Issue: 1. John Stoner Lotz (1896-1978)
• Military: 28 Apr 1898 to 21 Nov 1898; He served in the Pennsylvania Calvary with the rank of Corporal. He served overseas from5 August1898 to 10 September 1898. Before the Spanish-American War, he had served in the Pennsylvania National Guard from June 1886 to 21 November 1898.
• Census: 1900, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 46
• Married: 26 Oct 1904; Mary J. Hughes, the daughter of John and Eliza (Carls) Houghes. She was born 23 October 1852 in Frankstown, Pennsylvania and died 28 April 1938 in Sinking Valley, Pennsylvania.
• Census: 1910; He was a farmer.; : 52
• Census: 1920, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He is listed as a farmer.; : 65
• Census: 1930, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He is listed as a farmer; : 76

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Section A, Lot 6

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• Census: 1860, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 3
• Census: 1870, Logan, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 13
• Census: 1880, Logan, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents. He was listed as a farm laborer.; : 22
• Census: 1900, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 43
• Census: 1910, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He is listed as a carpenter in in a car shop.; : 52; Address:
  316 Walnut Street
• Census: 1920, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was an inspector in a car shop.; : 62; Address:
  316 Walnut Street
• Census: 1930, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He is listed as an inspector in a car shop.; : 63; Address:
  316 Walnut Street
• Residence: 1936, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; Address:
  316 Walnut Street

Edward married Flora Belle Lindsay in 1884. Flora (daughter of Robert Garber Lindsay and Catherine Gardner) was born on 22 Nov 1857 in Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; died on 1 Sep 1946 in Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 3 Sep 1946 in Hollidaysburg Presbyterian Cemetery, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1860, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 1
• Census: 1870, Logan, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 10
• Census: 1880, Logan, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents. He is listed as a farm laborer.; : 19
• Married: say 1882; Mary Lea Carner. She was born 13 August 1856 in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, and died 6 March 1942 in Blair County, Pennsylvania. Issue: 1. Della Lotz (1883-____) 2. Bessie Lotz (1888-____) 3. Esther Lotz (1890-1981) 4. Donald Lotz (1892-1950)
• History: 19 Oct 1893; "Leslie Lotz, a well-known dry goods merchant, of Hollidaysburg, has created a social sensation by eloping with the wife of George Crawford. He lately sold extensive real estate interests, and is believed to have taken $10,000 with him. His wife and four children are prostrated with grief. The couple checked their baggage for New York under the name of John Wallace and wife, and the eastern police have been notified to arrest them. Mrs. Crawford was the next door neighbor of the Lotz folks, and was an intimate friend of the family. - The Indiana Democrate

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• Census: 1870, Logan, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 7
• Census: 1880, Logan, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents. He is listed as a farm laborer.; : 16
• Married: 15 Mar 1899; Anne Rebecca Fleck, the daughter of Thomas M. and Sarah (Stoner) Fleck. She was born 28 February 1871 in Arch Spring, Pennsylvania and died 21 December 1963 in Tyrone, Pennsylvania. Issue: 1. Thomas M. Lotz (1904-1980) 2. Pauline C. Lotz (1907-____) 3. Sarah Beatrice. Lotz (1908-1998)
• Census: 1900, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 36
• Census: 1910, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He is listed as a farmer.; : 46
• Census: 1920, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He is listed as a farmer.; : 55
• Census: 1930, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He is listed as a farmer.; : 66
• Census: 1940, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 76

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• Census: 1900, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 13
• Census: 1910, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 23; Address:
  Clark Street
• Census: 1920, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 33; Address:
  Hickory Street
• Census: 1930, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; : 42; Address:
  Allegheny Street

Mary married John William Oakes on 14 Mar 1907 in Blair County, Pennsylvania. John (son of James Bruce Oakes and Rachel A. Beard) was born on 9 Feb 1881 in Watsontown, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; died on 25 Apr 1935 in Woodbury, Blair County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 28 Apr 1935 in Hollidaysburg Presbyterian Cemetery, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1900, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 12
• Census: 1910, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents. His occupation was a dental student.; : 22; Address:
  316 Walnut Street
• Married: say 1916; Maude Catharine Colvin. She was born 31 December 1888 in Bedford, Pennsylvania and died 16 June 1958 in Palm Beach, Florida. Issue: 1. Walter Edward Lotz (1916-2000) 2. Alice Elizabeth Lotz (1917-1998)
• Draft Reg: 13 Jun 1917, Johnsonburg, Elk County, Pennsylvania; He registered for the draft; : 29
• Military: 15 Aug 1917 to 10 Jun 1919; He joined the Army in World War I, serving overseas from 20 May 1918 to 6 June 1919. He was in the St. Miheil, and the Meuse Argonne campaigns.
• Census: 1920, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was a dentist; : 32; Address:
  Hogan Avenue
• Census: 1930, Tyrone, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He is listed as a dentist.; : 42; Address:
  811 Washington Avenue

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• SSN: 221-30-6248
• Census: 1900, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 8
• Census: 1910, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania; He was recorded while living with his parents. ; : 18; Address:
  316 Walnut Street
• Married: say 1911; Althea E. Culp. She was born about 1894 in Pennsylvania. Issue: 1. Althea E. Lotz (1919-1974) 2. Janet A. Lotz (c1920-____) 3. Phyllis K. Lotz (1922-1966) 4. Arthur King Lotz (c1930-____)
• Military: 4 Jul 1918 to 9 May 1919; He served in the Army stateside during World War I.
• Military: 1925; He was a Captain in 2 D Corps Troops, 198 Coast Arty (A-A), medical detachment, Delaware National Guard.
• Census: 1930, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware; He is listed as a general practice physician.; : 38; Address:
  214 Geddes Street
• Residence: 15 May 1934, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware; He filed for a veteran's compensation with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
• Draft Reg: 1942, Westover Hills, New Castle County, Delaware; He registered for the draft; : 50; Address:
  802 Berkeley Road

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