Elizabeth N. Quinn

F, (8 October 1917 - 18 January 1983)
Father-Biological*Mark Franciscus Quinn b. 14 May 1886, d. 4 Oct 1934
Mother-Biological*Regina M. Schultz b. 31 Jan 1893, d. 11 Aug 1933
Last Edited=27 Jul 2026
Grave Marker of Elizabeth N. Schisler
     Elizabeth N. Quinn was born on 8 October 1917 at Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.1,2 She was the daughter of Mark Franciscus Quinn and Regina M. Schultz. Elizabeth N. Quinn went by the nick-name of Betty. Betty, age 2, appeared on the US Census of 1920 living at 427 Fourth Street, Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania,in the household of her parents, Mark Franciscus and Regina M. Quinn.3 Betty, age 12, appeared on the US Census of 1930 living at 116 Washington Street, Edgewood, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania,in the household of her parents, Mark Franciscus and Regina M. Quinn.4 Betty and Frank's wedding announcement of 25 November 1936, reads:

Sisters Choose Thanksgiving
For Wedding—
Thanksgiving Day, the same holiday chosen by her sister, Mrs. James Myers, nee Miss Regina Quinn, for her wedding day a year ago, will be the occasion of Miss Elizabeth Kathryn Quinn's marriage to Frank J. Schisler, Jr. The ceremony will take place in the Holy Family church, at 9 o'clock, tomorrow morning, preceding a nuptial high mass celebrated by Rev. P. J. Kitrick, pastor of the church.

Miss Quinn is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Mark F. Quinn, of Edgewood. Mr. Schister is a son of Mr. and Mrs Frank J. Schisler, Sr., of Chestnut street.

St. Bernard's mass will be played by Dr. M. A. Showalter and the Holy Family choir will sing. Robert Schisler, a brother of Frank, is a member of the choir. Jerry Smith has been selected to render a vocal solo, "Ave.

Published by The Latrobe Bulletin, 25 November 1936.5


As of 26 November 1936,her married name was Schisler.

Elizabeth N. Quinn, age 19, married Frank Joseph Schisler Jr., age 24 , son of Frank Joseph Schisler and Louise F. Ruffner, on 26 November 1936, Thanksgiving Day, at Holy Family Church, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Children:
1. Mark Francis Schisler (1937-1998)
2. Peggy Louise Schisler (1942-2006.)5,6


Betty, age 22 years, and Frank Schisler, age 27 years, appeared on the US Census of 1940 at Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.7 Betty, age 32 years, and Frank, age 37 years, appeared on the US Census of 1950 on Apt 469, 3213 Arlington Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.8 In 1983, the year Betty died, she lived at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.2 She died on 18 January 1983 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, at age 65.1,2,9 Betty's obituary of 19 January 1983, reads:

SCHISLER
Unexpectedly on Tues. Jan. 18, 1983, Betty Elizabeth (Quinn) Schisler; wife of the late Frank Schisler; mother of NY Mark Schisler of Albany, and Mrs. Margaret Caldwell of Portland, ME; also survived by six grandchildren and one grandchild. Friends received at WM. SLATER SONS, INC., Virginia Ave. sarge St., a.m. Mt. Washington till 9:15 Fri., Jan 21. Funeral Mass at St. Mary the Mount Church 10 a.m. Visitation 6-9 p.m.

Published by The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 19 January 1983.9


Betty was buried on 21 January 1983 at Saint Vincent Cemetery, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.1,9

Citations

  1. Find-a-Grave. Online https://www.findagrave.com/
  2. Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index (SSDI). Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2011.
  3. Census Bureau. 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  4. Census Bureau. 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2002.
  5. Latrobe Bulletin, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, 25 November 1936.
  6. Ancestry.com. Ancestry Member Trees - Use with Caution. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations.
  7. Census Bureau. 1940 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2012.
  8. Census Bureau. 1950 U.S. Federal Census. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2022.
  9. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, "SCHISLER" Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 19 January 1983.