Anna Elisabeth4 Hunsicker (Catharina3 Arner, Felix2, Ulrich1), born 17 March 1773(14) in Heidelberg, Northampton (now Lehigh), Pennsylvania;  died 10 May 1864 aged 91 years, 01 month, 23 days(14) in West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania (gravestone);  married about 1788-89 to FRANTZ KRUMM who was born about 1761 in Heidelberg and died May 1838 in West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania.

He was a taxpayer (unmarried) in Heidelberg in 1785 and 1786 (PA:3:19:124, 238, 329)(C). They moved to West Penn by at least 22 July 1805, when they were baptismal sponsors for William Arner, son of William and Magdalena Arner(41).

1800 Census: Frantz Krum, page 551, Heydelberg, Northampton, Pennsylvania.

1810 Census: Francis Krum, page 067A, West Penn, Northampton, Pennsylvania.

1840 Census: Elizabeth Grum, page 148, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania.

1850 Census: Elizabeth Crummen, page 279, visit 209/229, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania.

They are buried at Ben Salem Church in East Penn, Carbon, Pennsylvania. His will (Schuylkill Will Book 1, page 220), which was signed 12 April 1838 and proved 13 May 1838, mentions children Jonathan, Henry, Salome wife of George Lichtiner, Elizabeth wife of Samuel Ohl, Catherine wife of Jonathan Montz, Rachel wife of Jacob Wehr, Marisha wife of Thomas Gibson, Hannah, and the late Litia wife of John Fuselman.

Known children, most born in Heidelberg:

Jonathan (aka Jonas)5 Krumm, born about 1790;  married to Maria Magdalena ______. Known children:

Magdalena6 Krumm, born 13 September and christened 21 October 1821 (Sponsors: Franz Krumm and Elisabeth [the paternal grandparents] )(41).

Daniel6 Krumm, born 24 September and christened 03 November 1822 (Sponsors: Georg Lechlieter and Salome, below)(41).

Rebecca6 Krumm, born 11 July and christened 05 September 1824 (Sponsors: Heinrich Ahrner and Catharina)(41).

Rachel6 Krumm, born 04 July and christened 06 August 1826 (Sponsors: Heinrich Krumm and Catharina, below)(41).

Salome6 Krumm, born 20 November 1827 and christened 10 February 1828 (Sponsors: Gabriel Maier and Hanna)(41).

Salome5 Krumm, born about 1792;  married to George Lechleiter.

Elizabeth5 Krumm, born 04 October 1794(14);  died 07 October 1889 aged 95 years, 03 days(14) (gravestone);  married to Samuel Ohl (son of Michael Ohl and Catharina Mosser) who was born 21 September 1796(14) in Penn (now West Penn) and died 06 July 1871 aged 74 years, 09 months, 15 days(14) (gravestone). He was a farmer. 1850 Census: Samuel Ohl, page 280, visit 223/244, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1860 Census: Samuel Ohl, page 1251, visit 1506/1459, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: Samuel Ohl (with Frank Steigerwalt), page 713, visit 290/307, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Elizabeth Ohl (widow, with Frank Steigerwalt), page 270, visit 102/112, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Ben Salem Church. Known children:

Joseph6 Ohl, born about 1816;  married to Susanna ______ who was born about 1825 in Pennsylvania. He was a farmer. 1850 Census: Joseph Ohl, page 279, visit 210/230, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1860 Census: Joseph Ohl, page 1252, visit 1513/1476, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: Joseph Ohl, page 713, visit 284/300, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. Known children:  Sarah Ohl, born about 1847;  Nathan Ohl, born about December 1849;  Franklin Ohl, born about 1853;  Owen Ohl, born about 1856;  Floranda Ohl, born about August 1859;  Fianna Ohl, born about 1862.

Johann6 Ohl, born 25 November 1818 and christened 01 February 1819 (Sponsors: Frantz Krum and wife Elisabeth [the maternal grandparents] )(41);  married to Sarah ______ who was born about 1825 in Pennsylvania. He was a farmer. 1860 Census: John Ohl, page 1229, visit 1356/1316, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: John Ohl, page 704, visit 160/171, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. Known children:  Dianna Ohl, born about 1854;  Moses Ohl, born about 1855;  Samuel Ohl, born about 1856;  Charles Ohl, born about 1857;  Sarah Ohl, born about 1861;  Fanny Ohl, born about 1863.

Daniel6 Ohl, born about 1820;  married to MARY DAUBENSPECK who was born 25 May 1824 in West Penn and died 20 April 1895. He was a farmer. 1850 Census: Daniel Ohl, page 279, visit 208/228, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1860 Census: Daniel Ohl, page 1258, visit 1552/1515, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Daniel Ohl, page 276, visit 205/221, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. Known children:  William Ohl, born about 1846, married to Emeline ______ who was born about 1848 in Pennsylvania, he was a carpenter;  Solomon Ohl, born about 1848;  Henry Ohl, born about 1851, married to Lavina ______ who was born about 1858 in Pennsylvania, he was a carpenter;  Elias Ohl, born about 1854, married to Lydia ______ who was born about 1856 in Pennsylvania;  Dennis Ohl, born about 1856.

Reuben6 Ohl, born about 1829;  married to Cordelia ______ who was born about 1831 in Pennsylvania. He was a carpenter; later a farmer. 1860 Census: Reuben Ohl, page 1251, visit 1509/1472, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Reuben Ohl, page 271, visit 108/120, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. Known children:  Louisa Ohl, born about November 1859;  Jefferson Ohl, born about 1861;  Mary J. Ohl, born about 1867.

Mary6 Ohl, born about 1832.

Edward6 Ohl, born about 1836;  married to Lavina ______ who was born about 1841 in Pennsylvania. He was a carpenter. 1880 Census: Edward Ohl, page 422, visit 140/162, Lehighton borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. Known children:  Edwin C. Ohl, born about 1871;  Harry W. Ohl, born about 1875.

Harriet6 Ohl, born about 1838.

Possibly Franklin Ohl, born about 1840.

Catharina5 Krumm, born about 1798;  married 28 December 1823 (by Rev. John Zulich) to Jonathan Mantz.

Maria5 Krumm, born 06 February 1800 [baptismal date not recorded] (Sponsors: Heinrich Krum and Catharina Neff)(4)(8).

Heinrich5 Krumm, born 02 November 1801(14);  died 22 December 1866 aged 65 years, 01 month, 20 days(14) (gravestone);  married 01 May 1826 to Anna Catherina Fritz (daughter of Jacob Fritz and Catharina Straub) who was born 22 August 1806(14) and died 10 May 1874(14). He was a farmer. 1840 Census: Henry Grum, page 148, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1850 Census: Henry Grummen, page 279, visit 211/231, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1860 Census: Henry Krum, page 1260, visit 1566/1529, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Ben Salem Church. He died intestate, but a Request for Partition filed 05 April 1867 (Schuylkill Orphans Court Book 13, page 190) lists heirs Catharine Krum widow, Nathan Steirwalt and Rebecca his wife, children and heirs of William Wertman and the late Caroline his wife, and William Krum and Louisa Krum minor children of Noah Krum deceased. Known children:

Reuben6 Krumm, born 09 March and christened 06 May 1827 (Sponsors: Franz Krumm and Elisabeth [the paternal grandparents] )(41);  apparently died before the 1840 census.

Rebecca6 Krumm, born 28 October and christened 14 December 1828 (Sponsors: Jacob Friz and Catharina)(41);  died 22 June 1904 aged 75 years, 07 months, 24 days(14);  married 23 February 1847 (Records of Rev. E. Augustus Bauer)(also Carbon County Gazette, issue of 04 March 1847) to Nathan Steigerwalt (son of David Steigerwalt and Lydia Ziegler) who was born about 23 March 1824 in Pennsylvania and died 16 June 1901 aged 77 years, 02 months, 23 days(14). He was a farmer. 1850 Census: Nathan Steigerwaldt, page 279, visit 201/221, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1860 Census: Nathan Steigerwalt, page 1250, visit 1499/1461, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: Nathan Steirwalt, page 716, visit 320/339, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Zion’s Stone Church in West Penn. Known children:  Caroline Steigerwalt, born 08 May 1848, died 15 October 1882;  Esther Steigerwalt, born 22 May 1850, died 19 July 1861 aged 11 years, 01 month, 27 days(14), buried at Zion’s Stone Church;  William Steigerwalt, born 29 June 1852, died 15 October 1910, buried at Zion’s Stone Church;  John A. Steigerwalt, born 20 February 1854, died 14 October 1923, married 1881-82 in Schuylkill County to Kathryn Grim who was born about December 1858 in Pennsylvania, he is buried at Zion’s Stone Church;  Elemina Marie Steigerwalt, born about 1856, died 1908, married Ross Ziegler;  Nathan Steigerwalt, twin, born 22 June and died 06 September 1858 aged 02 months, 14 days(14), buried at Zion’s Stone Church;  Charles Steigerwalt, twin, born 22 June 1858, died 05 May 1939, married 1882-83 probably in Mifflin, Richland, Ohio to Mary Alice Crider who was born about August 1863 in Richland County and died 1933;  Maria Steigerwalt, born 08 July and died 25 July 1861 aged 17 days(14), buried at Zion’s Stone Church;  David Steigerwalt, born 10 October 1862, died 15 July 1934, married to Mary E. Zehner who was born about 1864 in Pennsylvania and died 1919, he is buried at Zion’s Stone Church;  Emmaline Elizabeth Steigerwalt, born 27 November 1864, died 17 August 1933 at Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania; married 15 March 1884 to David Michael Kleckner who was born 12 March 1864 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania and died 03 June 1910 in Schuylkill County;  Welles Wallace Steigerwalt, born 22 August 1867, married 1890-91 in Schuylkill County to Mary Iona Paullins who was born about April 1873 in Pennsylvania, known child Myrtle E. Steigerwalt was married to Harvey Jacob Balliet who was born 04 December 1897(40).

Carolina6 Krumm, born 09 April and christened 10 May 1835 (Sponsors: Samuel Ohl and wife Elisabeth, above)(41);  apparently died by April 1867;  married 14 January 1857 (Records of Rev. E. Augustus Bauer) to William Wertman (son of Jacob Wertman and Barbara Andres) who was born 30 June 1827(14) and died 06 October 1914(14). They are buried at Ben Salem Church.

Noah6 Krumm, born 09 November 1839 and christened 05 January 1840 (Sponsors: Georg Heller and wife Christina)(41);  died by April 1867;  married 18 December 1860 (by Rev. John Zulich) to Maria Wertman. Known children:  Louisa Krumm, born about 1861;  William Krumm; born about 1863.

Lydia5 Krumm, born 06 December 1803;  died by April 1838;  married 22 February 1824 (by Rev. John Zulich) to Johannes Fusselman.

Rachel5 Krumm, born 15 January 1807(14);  died 30 April 1880 aged 73 years, 03 months, 15 days(14) (gravestone);  married to Jacob Wehr (son of Simon Wehr and Salome Peters) who was born 11 April 1801(14) and died 12 October 1875 aged 74 years, 06 months, 01 day(14) (gravestone). He was a farmer. 1850 Census: Jacob Wehr, page 279, visit 207/227, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1860 Census: Jacob Wehr, page 1260, visit 1567/1530, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Ben Salem Church. Known children:

Hiram6 Wehr, born 08 January 1825;  died 12 October 1869;  married to Catherine Nothstein who was born about 1828 in Pennsylvania. He was a miller. 1860 Census: Hiram Wehr, page 967, visit 409/269, Mahoning, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: Catharn Wehr, page 531, visit 393/393, Mahanoy (East Ward), Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Catharine Wehr, page 439, visit 140/156, Mahanoy city, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. He is buried at St. Peter’s Church at Mantzville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. Known children:  Dennis H. Wehr, born about 1854;  Emanuel Wehr, born about August 1859, [not with mother in 1870 census].

Maria6 Wehr, born ____? and christened 15 October 1826 (Sponsors: Franz Krum and wife Elisabeth [the maternal grandparents] )(41).

Selinda6 Wehr, born 01 September and christened 26 October 1828 (Sponsors: Simon Wehr and wife Salome)(41).

Cyrus6 Wehr, born 05 June and christened 11 July 1830 (Sponsors: Henry Wehr and wife Rebecca)(41);  died 27 April 1904;  married to Mary Ann Balliet who was born 28 March 1845 in Pennsylvania and died 05 May 1903. He was a farmer. 1880 Census: Cyrus Wehr, page 271, visit 107/119, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Ben Salem Church. Known children:  Amandus Wehr, born about 1866;  Alvena Wehr, born about 1868;  Granville Wehr, born about 1871;  Tilghman Wehr, born about 1873;  Sevilla E. Wehr, born about 1878.

Rebecca6 Wehr, born 09 December 1831;  apparently died young.

Thomas6 Wehr, born 30 September and christened 21 December 1834 (Sponsors: Samuel Ohl and wife Elisabeth, above)(41);  died 29 May 1908;  married to Catherine Fritz who was born 04 February 1839 in Pennsylvania and died 04 April 1883. He was a farmer. 1880 Census: Thomas Wehr, page 271, visit 110/122, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Ben Salem Church. Known children:  Amanda Wehr, born about 1863;  Granville Wehr, born about 1866, died 1867, buried at Ben Salem Church;  Emma A. Wehr, born about 1870;  Frank A. Wehr, born about 1871;  Lafayette Wehr, born about 1875.

Sarah Ann6 Wehr, born 31 December 1836 and christened 02 April 1837 (Sponsors: Tillman Arner and Hanna Krumm [below], both single)(41);  died 01 June 1872;  unmarried. 1870 Census: Sarah Wehr (with brother David, below). She is buried at Ben Salem Church.

Rebecca6 Wehr, born 07 June and christened 18 August 1839 (Sponsors: Heinrich Krum and wife Catharine, above)(41);  married 27 February 1859 to Edwin Steigerwalt (son of Joseph and Mary Steigerwalt) who was born about 1837 in Pennsylvania. He was a farmer. 1860 Census: Edward Steigerwalt, page 1248, visit 1490/1452, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: Edwin Steigerwald, page 181, visit 232/251, Mahoning, Carbon, Pennsylvania. Known children:  Alvin F. Steigerwalt, born about July 1859;  William Steigerwalt, born about 1861;  Emanuel Steigerwalt, born about 1863;  Ella A. Steigerwalt, born about 1865;  Elias Steigerwalt, born about 1866;  Mary A. Steigerwalt, born about 1869.

Nathan6 Wehr, born 30 October 1841 and christened 02 January 1842 (Sponsors: Georg Herder and wife Elisabeth)(41);  died 12 September 1930;  married to Mary Ann Gombert (daughter of Stephen and Lydia Gombert) who was born about 1845 in Mahoning, Carbon, Pennsylvania. He was a stonemason; later a farmer. 1870 Census: Nathan Wehr, page 184, visit 268/289, Mahoning, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Nathan Wehr, page 447, visit 118/124, Mahoning, Carbon, Pennsylvania. He is buried at Ben Salem Church. Known children:  Alvin A. Wehr, born about April 1870;  Ellen J. E. Wehr, born about June 1879.

David6 Wehr, born 15 May and christened 11 August 1844 (Sponsors: David Lechleiter and Catarina Ohl, single)(41);  died 11 April 1925;  married to Caroline Eberts (daughter of Conrad and Catherine Eberts) who was born 27 March 1849 in Washington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania and died 03 February 1929. He was a stonemason; later a plasterer. 1870 Census: David Wehr, page 184, visit 267/288, Mahoning, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: David Wehr, page 462, visit 131/155, East Penn, Carbon, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Ben Salem Church. Known children:  Lewis O. Wehr, born about 1869, died 06 May 1948, married Sulah Reichard;  Emma Wehr, born about 1871, died 19 December 1966, married Uriah Steigerwalt;  Ellen Jane Wehr, born 10 January 1873. died 21 May 1874, buried at Ben Salem Church;  Edwin S. Wehr, born 03 October 1874, died 20 February 1958, married Sadie Reed;  Charles A. Wehr, born 20 June 1876, died 05 January 1946, married first Ida Levina Henry, married second Maude E. Shaffer, they are all buried at Ben Salem Church;  William Henry Wehr, born 18 January and died 13 July 1878, buried at Ben Salem Church;  David Wehr, born about April 1880;  Harvey Wehr, born about 1881, married Mary Kresge;  George Wehr, born about September 1883, married Emma ______;  Claude Adam Wehr, born 23 July 1885(40);  James Wehr, born about February 1886, died 1940;  Mary Wehr, born about 1888;  Elizabeth Wehr, born 20 July 1890, married Edwin Koch;  Eva Wehr, born about July 1892, died 09 September 1966, married Clifford Kistler.

Joseph6 Wehr, born 25 April 1847;  died 28 April 1909 in North Carolina;  married by 1880 to Polly Balliet who was born 14 March 1847 and died 24 February 1908. He was a farmer. 1880 Census: Joseph Wehr, page 271, visit 111/123, West Penn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania.

Maria Marisha5 Krumm, born 23 February and christened 26 March 1809 (Sponsors: Daniel Rauch and wife Margaretha)(41);  died 29 March 1887;  married to Thomas Gibson who was born 1810 in Pennsylvania and died 14 January 1864. He was an innkeeper. 1850 Census: Thomas Gibson, page 307, visit 196/209, Schuylkill, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1860 Census: Thomas Gibson, page 946, visit 1015/984, Schuylkill, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: Maria Gibson, page 446, visit 028/027, North Schuylkill, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Mariah Gibson (widow), page 061, visit 025/025, Schuylkill, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania [also grand-daughter Elizza Buth age 6]. [Descendant Jim Rohland.] Known children:

James6 Gibson, born 13 January and christened 17 April 1831 (Sponsors: Daniel Remehle and Polly Balyert)(41).

Henriette6 Gibson, born 17 March and christened 24 June 1832 (Sponsors: Franz Krumm and wife Elisabeth [the maternal grandparents] )(41).

Daniel6 Gibson, born about 1834.

George6 Gibson, born 06 October and christened 18 December 1835 (Sponsors: Jakob Wehr and wife Rahel, just above)(41). He was a carpenter.

Mary J.6 Gibson, born about 1837.

William6 Gibson, born about 1839;  married to Hannah L. ______ who was born about 1843 in Pennsylvania. He was a stationary engineer. 1870 Census: William Gibson, page 451, visit 091/085, North Schuylkill, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: William Gibson, page 349, visit 161/161, Suffolk village, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. Known children:  Alice M. Gibson, born about 1861;  William F. Gibson, born about 1864;  Laura J. Gibson, born about 1868;  Charles C. Gibson, born about 1872;  Maude Gibson, born about 1875;  Hannah E. Gibson, born about 1877;  Harry B. Gibson, born about December 1879.

Franklin6 Gibson, born about 1841.

Elizabeth6 Gibson, born about 1844.

Sarah6 Gibson, born about 1846.

Maria6 Gibson, born about 1848. She was a seamstress. 1880 Census: Maria Gibson (single, with Robert Mauchline), page 348, visit 147/147, Suffolk village, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania.

Elmira6 Gibson, born about 1852;  married to Herman Reinhart who was born about 1847 in Saxony, Germany. 1880 Census: Herman Reinhart (with her mother). Known child:  Carrie Reinhart, born about 1879.

Daniel5 Krumm, born 13 November 1814 and christened 26 February 1815 (Sponsors: Jacob Fritz and wife Catharina)(41).

Hannah5 Krumm, born 13 June and christened 17 August 1816 (Sponsors: John Handwerk and wife Christina)(41).

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