Roberts-Holtzner Genealogical Site

The History of the Roberts and Holtzner Families

Reba Krebs

(about 1908 - )

Parents

FatherWilliam R. Krebs (1887 - 1982)
MotherMargie Virginia Case (22 March 1889 - 9 October 1984)

Family: Spouse Killian L. Berkheimer (16 January 1915 - 19 June 1996)

Biography

Reba Krebs was also known as Reba Berkheimer. She was born about 1908. She married Killian L. Berkheimer about 1935. As of about 1935, Killian L. Berkheimer and Reba Krebs had 3 (1M,2F) children.
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Killian L. Berkheimer

(16 January 1915 - 19 June 1996)

Family: Spouse Reba Krebs (about 1908 - )

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Biography

Killian L. Berkheimer was born on 16 January 1915 in N. Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania. On 16 January 1915 Killian L. Berkheimer was a member at St. Paul's Union Cemetery in Stoverstown, York County, Pennsylvania. He married Reba Krebs about 1935. As of about 1935, Killian L. Berkheimer and Reba Krebs had 3 (1M,2F) children. He registered for military service about 1940 and is an U. S. Army Veteran of WWII. He died on 19 June 1996 at Manor Care South in York County, Pennsylvania, at age 81. He was buried on 21 June 1996 at St. Paul's Union Cemetery in Stoverstown, York County, Pennsylvania.
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Dorothy M. Rabine

(about 1926 - )

Family: Spouse Donald L. Kerchner (14 March 1919 - 12 May 1996)

Biography

Dorothy M. Rabine was also known as Dorothy M. Kerchner. She was born about 1926. She married Donald L. Kerchner about 1946.
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Donald L. Kerchner

(14 March 1919 - 12 May 1996)

Parents

FatherCarroll R. Kerchner, , Sr. (about 1898 - )
MotherNora Ellen Sterner (1901 - 28 July 1986)

Family: Spouse Dorothy M. Rabine (about 1926 - )

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Biography

Donald L. Kerchner was also known as Bud Kerchner. He was born on 14 March 1919 in Hanover, York County, Pensylvania. On 14 March 1919 Donald L. Kerchner was a member at Otterbein United Methodist Church in York County, Pennsylvania. He registered for military service about 1940 (U. S. Army Vet--WWII.) He married Dorothy M. Rabine about 1946. He died on 12 May 1996 at York Hospital in York, York County, Pennsylvania, at age 77. He was buried on 16 May 1996 at Susquehanna Memorial Gardens in York Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
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Edward Hamm

(20 July 1896 - 1973)

Family: Spouse Jennie May Case (20 February 1897 - 15 March 1983)

SonWilford W. Hamm (28 November 1913 - 1976)
SonRobert J. Hamm (23 March 1920 - May 1977)
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Biography

Edward Hamm was born on 20 July 1896. He married Jennie May Case about 1913. He died in 1973 at age ~77. He was buried in 1973 at Jefferson Cemetery in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
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Jennie May Case

(20 February 1897 - 15 March 1983)

Parents

FatherMartin Shearer Kase (about 1858 - )
MotherPriscilla Irene Sterner (18 April 1858 - 9 September 1900)

Family: Spouse Edward Hamm (20 July 1896 - 1973)

SonWilford W. Hamm (28 November 1913 - 1976)
SonRobert J. Hamm (23 March 1920 - May 1977)
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Biography

Jennie May Case was also known as Jennie May Hamm. She was born on 20 February 1897. She married Edward Hamm about 1913. She died on 15 March 1983 at age 86. She was buried after 15 March 1983 at Jefferson Cemetery in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
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Wilford W. Hamm

(28 November 1913 - 1976)

Parents

FatherEdward Hamm (20 July 1896 - 1973)
MotherJennie May Case (20 February 1897 - 15 March 1983)

Family: Spouse Romaine E. Stambaugh (about 1913 - )

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Biography

Wilford W. Hamm was born on 28 November 1913. He married Romaine E. Stambaugh about 1933. As of about 1934, Wilford W. Hamm and Romaine E. Stambaugh had 1 (F) children. He died in 1976 at age ~63. He was buried in 1976 at Jefferson Cemetery in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
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Robert J. Hamm

(23 March 1920 - May 1977)

Parents

FatherEdward Hamm (20 July 1896 - 1973)
MotherJennie May Case (20 February 1897 - 15 March 1983)

Family: Spouse Marguerite E. Sipe (16 February 1921 - 8 June 1998)

Biography

Robert J. Hamm was born on 23 March 1920. He married Marguerite E. Sipe about 1940. As of about 1941, Robert J. Hamm and Marguerite E. Sipe had 6 (2M,4F) children. He died in May 1977 at age 57.
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Romaine E. Stambaugh

(about 1913 - )

Family: Spouse Wilford W. Hamm (28 November 1913 - 1976)

Biography

Romaine E. Stambaugh was also known as Romaine E. Hamm. She was born about 1913. She married Wilford W. Hamm about 1933. As of about 1934, Wilford W. Hamm and Romaine E. Stambaugh had 1 (F) children.
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Marguerite E. Sipe

(16 February 1921 - 8 June 1998)

Family: Spouse Robert J. Hamm (23 March 1920 - May 1977)

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Biography

Marguerite E. Sipe was also known as Marguerite E. Hamm. She was born on 16 February 1921 in Hanover, York County, Pensylvania. She married Robert J. Hamm about 1940. As of about 1941, Robert J. Hamm and Marguerite E. Sipe had 6 (2M,4F) children. She died on 8 June 1998 in Menges Mills, York County, Pennsylvania, at age 77. She was buried after 8 June 1998 at St. Peter's (Lischey's) Church in N. Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
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Ruth Ann Thoman

(about 1943 - 16 March 1957)

Parents

FatherRobert Emmanuel Thoman, , Sr. (1915 - 13 November 1992)
MotherCora Grote Rohrbaugh (23 November 1917 - 14 December 1972)
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Biography

Ruth Ann Thoman was born about 1943. She died on 16 March 1957. She was buried after 16 March 1957 at Jefferson Cemetery in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
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Harry Smith

(14 November 1887 - 26 May 1961)

Family: Spouse Mantilla Virginia Cornbower (7 February 1893 - 23 July 1984)

DaughterPauline Estella Smith (about 1915 - )
DaughterMarie Lucinda Smith+ (about 1915 - )
SonWayne Edward Smith, , Sr. (23 February 1931 - 8 June 1979)
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Biography

Harry Smith was born on 14 November 1887. He married Mantilla Virginia Cornbower on 20 July 1913 in York County, Pennsylvania. As of about 1914, Harry Smith and Mantilla Virginia Cornbower had 6 (3M,3F) children. He died on 26 May 1961 at age 73. He was buried after 26 May 1961 at St. Jacob's (Stone) Union Church in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
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Mantilla Virginia Cornbower

(7 February 1893 - 23 July 1984)

Parents

FatherFrancis Wesley Cornbower (about 1872 - )
MotherLucinda Elmira Shearer (1 September 1874 - 9 February 1960)

Family: Spouse Harry Smith (14 November 1887 - 26 May 1961)

DaughterPauline Estella Smith (about 1915 - )
DaughterMarie Lucinda Smith+ (about 1915 - )
SonWayne Edward Smith, , Sr. (23 February 1931 - 8 June 1979)
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Biography

Mantilla Virginia Cornbower was also known as Mantilla Virginia Smith. She was born on 7 February 1893. She married Harry Smith on 20 July 1913 in York County, Pennsylvania. As of about 1914, Harry Smith and Mantilla Virginia Cornbower had 6 (3M,3F) children. She died on 23 July 1984 at age 91. She was buried after 23 July 1984 at St. Jacob's (Stone) Union Church in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
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Pauline Estella Smith

(about 1915 - )

Parents

FatherHarry Smith (14 November 1887 - 26 May 1961)
MotherMantilla Virginia Cornbower (7 February 1893 - 23 July 1984)

Family: Spouse Harry Sylvester Bowman (1 September 1908 - 18 December 1996)

Biography

Pauline Estella Smith was also known as Pauline Estella Bowman. She was born about 1915. She married Harry Sylvester Bowman on 25 November 1931. As of about 1932, Harry Sylvester Bowman and Pauline Estella Smith had 1 (M) children.
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Marie Lucinda Smith

(about 1915 - )

Parents

FatherHarry Smith (14 November 1887 - 26 May 1961)
MotherMantilla Virginia Cornbower (7 February 1893 - 23 July 1984)

Family: Spouse Stuart Merle Rohrbaugh (about 1920 - )

DaughterJoann Marie Rohrbaugh (29 July 1943 - 29 July 1943)

Biography

Marie Lucinda Smith was also known as Marie Lucinda Rohrbaugh. She was born about 1915. She married Stuart Merle Rohrbaugh on 2 November 1940 in Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland. As of about 1941, Stuart Merle Rohrbaugh and Marie Lucinda Smith had 4 (2M,2F) children.
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Wayne Edward Smith, , Sr.

(23 February 1931 - 8 June 1979)

Parents

FatherHarry Smith (14 November 1887 - 26 May 1961)
MotherMantilla Virginia Cornbower (7 February 1893 - 23 July 1984)

Family: Spouse Norma Jean Naylor (17 June 1932 - 9 July 1996)

Biography

Wayne Edward Smith, , Sr., was born on 23 February 1931. He married Norma Jean Naylor on 17 June 1949. As of about 1950, Wayne Edward Smith, , Sr., and Norma Jean Naylor had 2 (1M,1F) children. He died on 8 June 1979 at age 48.
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Harry Sylvester Bowman

(1 September 1908 - 18 December 1996)

Family: Spouse Pauline Estella Smith (about 1915 - )

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Biography

Harry Sylvester Bowman was born on 1 September 1908 in York County, Pennsylvania. On 1 September 1908 Harry Sylvester Bowman was a member at Lakeside Lutheran Church in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. He married Pauline Estella Smith on 25 November 1931. As of about 1932, Harry Sylvester Bowman and Pauline Estella Smith had 1 (M) children. He died on 18 December 1996 at York Hospital in York, York County, Pennsylvania, at age 88. He was buried on 21 December 1996 at Susquehanna Memorial Gardens in York Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
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Stuart Merle Rohrbaugh

(about 1920 - )

Family: Spouse Marie Lucinda Smith (about 1915 - )

DaughterJoann Marie Rohrbaugh (29 July 1943 - 29 July 1943)

Biography

Stuart Merle Rohrbaugh was born about 1920. He married Marie Lucinda Smith on 2 November 1940 in Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland. As of about 1941, Stuart Merle Rohrbaugh and Marie Lucinda Smith had 4 (2M,2F) children.
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Joann Marie Rohrbaugh

(29 July 1943 - 29 July 1943)

Parents

FatherStuart Merle Rohrbaugh (about 1920 - )
MotherMarie Lucinda Smith (about 1915 - )
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Biography

Joann Marie Rohrbaugh was born on 29 July 1943 in Hanover, York County, Pensylvania. She died on 29 July 1943 in Hanover, York County, Pensylvania, at age 0.
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Norma Jean Naylor

(17 June 1932 - 9 July 1996)

Family: Spouse Wayne Edward Smith, , Sr., (23 February 1931 - 8 June 1979)

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Biography

Norma Jean Naylor was also known as Norma Jean Smith. She was also known as Norma Jean Holloway. She was born on 17 June 1932 in Strinestown, York County, Pennsylvania. She married Wayne Edward Smith, , Sr., on 17 June 1949. As of about 1950, Wayne Edward Smith, , Sr., and Norma Jean Naylor had 2 (1M,1F) children. She died on 9 July 1996 in Felton, York County, Pennsylvania, at age 64. She was buried on 12 July 1996 at Mount Prospect Cemetery in Seven Valleys, York County, Pennsylvania.
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Jane Agnes ("Jennie") Kessler

(23 July 1869 - 20 October 1942)

Parents

FatherAlbert Kessler (about 1849 - )
MotherAnna M Rohrbaugh (about 1849 - )

Family: Spouse Ervin Grant Shearer (14 December 1866 - 14 March 1926)

SonBert A. Shearer (11 June 1889 - 9 January 1907)
SonGeorge F Shearer (October 1891 - )
DaughterAnnie Shearer+ (January 1895 - )
SonEmory Charles Shearer, , Sr.+ (29 August 1896 - 1968)
SonPaul W. Shearer, , Sr.+ (14 August 1900 - before 17 January 1995)
SonWilmer E. Shearer+ (about 1904 - )
SonClaude E. Shearer (14 July 1907 - 15 January 1910)
DaughterHattie Lucinda Shearer (about 1910 - )
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Biography

Jane Agnes ("Jennie") Kessler was also known as Jane Agnes Shearer. She was also known as Jennie Kessler. She was born on 23 July 1869 in York County, Pennsylvania.1,2 She was baptised on 12 September 1869 at Christ Reformed Church in Union Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania. She married Ervin Grant Shearer on 11 November 1888 in Jefferson, York County, Pennsylvania. Ervin Grant Shearer and she obtained a licence to marry about 11 November 1888 (Book G, page 86.) Ervin Grant Shearer and she appeared in the census in 1900 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning their farm with a mortgage. Annie Shearer, Bert A. Shearer, Emory Charles Shearer, , Sr., and George F Shearer were living in the household with their parents. As of 1900, Ervin Grant Shearer and Jane Agnes ("Jennie") Kessler had 4 (all still living) children.2 She appeared in the census in 1930 in Spring Grove, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as a widow, owning a home valued at $2,200. Wilmer E. Shearer and Hattie Lucinda Shearer were living in the household with a parent.3 On 20 October 1941, Jane Agnes ("Jennie") Kessler lived at R.D. 2 in Spring Grove, York County, Pennsylvania.1 She died of cerebral embolus and thrombosis due to hypertension on 20 October 1942 in North Cororus, York County, Pennsylvania, at age 73.1 She was buried on 24 October 1942 at Shaffer's Union Cemetery in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.1
Ervin and Jane (Kessler) Shearer with 2 of their children
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Citations

  1. [S418] Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Health, Birth Certificate File #2100700-51, 5 December 1951
  2. [S93] 1900 Census
  3. [S92] 1930 Census

Ervin Grant Shearer

(14 December 1866 - 14 March 1926)

Parents

FatherJohn Fair Shearer (28 March 1836 - 10 February 1910)
MotherLucinda Sterner (10 August 1840 - 2 March 1919)

Family: Spouse Jane Agnes ("Jennie") Kessler (23 July 1869 - 20 October 1942)

SonBert A. Shearer (11 June 1889 - 9 January 1907)
SonGeorge F Shearer (October 1891 - )
DaughterAnnie Shearer+ (January 1895 - )
SonEmory Charles Shearer, , Sr.+ (29 August 1896 - 1968)
SonPaul W. Shearer, , Sr.+ (14 August 1900 - before 17 January 1995)
SonWilmer E. Shearer+ (about 1904 - )
SonClaude E. Shearer (14 July 1907 - 15 January 1910)
DaughterHattie Lucinda Shearer (about 1910 - )
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Biography

Ervin Grant Shearer was born on 14 December 1866 in Pennsylvania.1 He married Jane Agnes ("Jennie") Kessler on 11 November 1888 in Jefferson, York County, Pennsylvania. He and Jane Agnes ("Jennie") Kessler obtained a licence to marry about 11 November 1888 (Book G, page 86.) In 1900 Ervin Grant Shearer was a farmer. He and Jane Agnes ("Jennie") Kessler appeared in the census in 1900 in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, listed as owning their farm with a mortgage. Annie Shearer, Bert A. Shearer, Emory Charles Shearer, , Sr., and George F Shearer were living in the household with their parents. As of 1900, Ervin Grant Shearer and Jane Agnes ("Jennie") Kessler had 4 (all still living) children.1 He died on 14 March 1926 at age 59. He died on 24 March 1926 at age 59. He was buried about 25 March 1926 at Shaffer's Union Cemetery in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
Ervin and Jane (Kessler) Shearer with 2 of their children
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Citations

  1. [S93] 1900 Census

Bert A. Shearer

(11 June 1889 - 9 January 1907)

Parents

FatherErvin Grant Shearer (14 December 1866 - 14 March 1926)
MotherJane Agnes ("Jennie") Kessler (23 July 1869 - 20 October 1942)
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Biography

Bert A. Shearer was born on 11 June 1889 in Pennsylvania.1 In 1900, Bert A. Shearer appeared on the census in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, in the household of his parents, Ervin Grant Shearer and Jane Agnes ("Jennie") Kessler. Bert A. Shearer died on 9 January 1907 at age 17. He was buried after 9 January 1907 at Shaffer's Union Cemetery in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
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Citations

  1. [S93] 1900 Census

George F Shearer

(October 1891 - )

Parents

FatherErvin Grant Shearer (14 December 1866 - 14 March 1926)
MotherJane Agnes ("Jennie") Kessler (23 July 1869 - 20 October 1942)

Family: Spouse Sarah Garver (about 1890 - )

Biography

George F Shearer was born in October 1891.1 In 1900, George F Shearer appeared on the census in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, in the household of his parents, Ervin Grant Shearer and Jane Agnes ("Jennie") Kessler. George F Shearer married Sarah Garver about 1910.
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Citations

  1. [S93] 1900 Census

Annie Shearer

(January 1895 - )

Parents

FatherErvin Grant Shearer (14 December 1866 - 14 March 1926)
MotherJane Agnes ("Jennie") Kessler (23 July 1869 - 20 October 1942)

Family: Spouse Clayton Eli Messersmith (24 January 1894 - )

SonErvin Shearer Messersmith (about 1911 - )
SonJohn Albert Messersmith (about 1911 - )
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Biography

Annie Shearer was also known as Annie Messersmith. She was born in January 1895.1 In 1900, Annie Shearer appeared on the census in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, in the household of her parents, Ervin Grant Shearer and Jane Agnes ("Jennie") Kessler. As of about 1915, Clayton Eli Messersmith and Annie Shearer had 3 (2M,1F) children. She married Clayton Eli Messersmith about 1915. She was buried after 1915 at St. Jacob's (Stone) Union Church in Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
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Citations

  1. [S93] 1900 Census