Julianna5 Arner (Abraham4, Johannes3, probably Ulrich2, Ulrich1), born 03 May 1816(24) in Moore, Northampton, Pennsylvania and christened 07 July 1816 (Sponsors: Andreas Lili and Susanna)(24); died 1910; married 12 January 1840(30) to Reuben Heller (possibly son of David and Elizabeth Heller) who was born about 1811 in Pennsylvania and died 1871 at South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania.
He was a lock tender on the Lehigh Canal; later he was a locomotive engineer.
1850 Census: Reuben Heller, page 409, visit 232/232, Upper Towamensing, Carbon, Pennsylvania.
1860 Census: Reuben Heller, page 792, visit 873/897, Williamsport (East Ward), Lycoming, Pennsylvania.
1870 Census: Reuben Heller, page 200, visit 202/262, Lehighton borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania.
1880 Census: Julia Heller (widow), page 007, visit 087/090, Armstrong, Lycoming, Pennsylvania.
1900 Census: Julia Hellar (widow, with grandson-in-law Albert B. Jerles), page 195, visit 365/394, South Williamsport (3rd Ward), Lycoming, Pennsylvania.
1910 Census: Julia A. Heller (widow, with son-in-law Joseph S. Klotz), page 220, visit 042/043, South Williamsport (3rd Ward), Lycoming, Pennsylvania.
They had nine children, five of whom died before the 1900 census. They are buried at Wildwood Cemetery at Williamsport.
Children, born in Pennsylvania:
Mary E.6 Heller, born about August 1840; married 1859 to Appleton Rich Jackson (son of Enoch Jackson and Rhoda Lewis) who was born 04 November 1838 in Polk, Crawford, Ohio and died probably at South Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania. [Jackson family biography is in Genealogical and Personal History of Lycoming County, John W. Jordan, published by Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1906.] He was a saw-filer; later he was in the oil-drilling business; later he owned a grocery and dry goods store at South Williamsport. 1860 Census: Appleton Jackson, page 792, visit 874/898, Williamsport (East Ward), Lycoming, Pennsylvania; and Appleton R. Jackson, page 381, visit 1970/1983, Loyalsock, Lycoming, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Apleton Jackson, page 019, visit 075/075, Armstrong, Lycoming, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Apleton R. Jackson (with Benjamin Sirmans?), page 238, visit 243/243, Dupont District, Clinch, Georgia. They had seven children, two of whom died before the 1900 census. Known children, born in Pennsylvania:
Orville Eddy7 Jackson, born about June 1860.
Walter E.7 Jackson, born about 1864.
John S.7 Jackson, born about 1869.
Anthony Rich7 Jackson, born 01 July 1872; married 03 March 1903 at Williamsport to Josephine Mudge (daughter of Hiram Mudge and Fanny Smith) who was born about January 1876 in Pennsylvania. He was an attorney. 1900 Census: Anthony Jackson (single, with Mrs. June Quinn), page 070, visit 068/077, Williamsport (5th Ward), Lycoming, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Anthony Jackson, page 081, visit 033/036, Williamsport (5th Ward), Lycoming, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Anthony R. Jackson, page 031, visit 060/072, Williamsport (5th Ward), Lycoming, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: A. R. Jackson, page 081, visit 028/038, Williamsport (5th Ward), Lycoming, Pennsylvania. Known children: Josephine M. Jackson, born about 1904; Charles S. Jackson, born about 1906; Alfred R. Jackson, born about 1908; Helen W. Jackson, born about 1912; Jean L. Jackson, born about 1913.
Charles R. C.7 Jackson, born about 1875.
Anna6 Heller, born about 1842.
Frances A.6 Heller, born about 1844. 1860 Census: (with parents).
Sarah6 Heller, born about December 1848; married 1867-69 to Joseph S. Klotz (possibly son of John and Mary Klotz) who was born about September 1848 in Pennsylvania. He was a tinsmith. 1880 Census: Josiah S. Klotz, page 178, visit 048/048, Trout Run village, Lycoming, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Joseph S. Klotz, page 195, visit 366/395, South Williamsport (3rd Ward), Lycoming, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Joseph S. Klotz, page 220, visit 042/043, South Williamsport (3rd Ward), Lycoming, Pennsylvania. They had five children, one of whom died before the 1900 census. Known children:
Minnie E.7 Klotz, born about April 1871; married 1890-91 to Edward Huff who was born about June 1867 in Pennsylvania. He was a leather worker. 1900 Census: Edward Huff (with her parents). They had one child born and died before the 1900 census.
Julia E.7 Klotz, born about 1873.
Daisy Laura7 Klotz, born about September 1874; died about 1955-56; married 1894-95 to Albert B. Jerles (son of Sylvester and Mary Jerles) who was born 29 May 1877(40) at Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania. He owned a restaurant(40). He registered for the WWI Draft at Lock Haven, Clinton, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Albert B. Jearles, page 195, visit 365/394, South Williamsport (3rd Ward), Lycoming, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Albert Jerles (married but alone), page 043, visit 347/377, Lock Haven (3rd Ward), Clinton, Pennsylvania; also Daisy L. Jerles (married but alone, and her children, with parents). 1920 Census: A. L. Jerles, page 180, visit 257/267, Lock Haven (2nd Ward), Clinton, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: Albert Jerles, page 058, visit 252/295, Williamsport (4th Ward), Lycoming, Pennsylvania [also Blanche E Slaterback age 35 years, cook at restaurant, widow first married at age 17, and son Clarence age 9 years].
[Albert’s known child with ________?: Clarence Willard Jerles, born 28 May 1897 at Jersey Shore, [Lycoming County,] Pennsylvania(40), he registered for the WWI Draft at Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania [nearest relative: Albert Jerles of Lock Haven, Pennsylvania], 1920 Census: Clarence W Jerles (single, soldier at Madison Barracks), page 014B, line 52, Haunsfield, Jefferson, New York, 1920 Census: Clarence W. Jerles (single, soldier), page 233B, line 63, Ft. Dupont, New Castle, Delaware, he may have also been known as Clarence Slaterbeck/Slaterback.]
Known children: Ruth E. Jerles, born about May 1896; Ethel Faye Jerles, born 07 June 1902(17), died December 1985 at Lock Haven(17), married about 1923 to George Jennings Rathgeber (son of William and Minnie M. Rathgeber) who was born 11 January 1900 at Lock Haven, he was a paper maker at a paper mill, 1930 Census: George F Rathgeber, page 199, visit 192/202, Lock Haven (4th Ward), Clinton, Pennsylvania, known children: Dale D. Rathgeber born 21 October 1923, Gerald G. Rathgeber born about May 1925, Victoria F. Rathgeber born about June 1926, and Joan A. Rathgeber born about May 1928; Leroy M. Jerles, born 11 January 1909(17), died 02 April 1970(17), married after the 1930 census to Margaret Mary Wilson who was born 28 June 1915 and died 04 June 2008 at Lock Haven, [info from descendant Bernadette Robbins], he was a WWII veteran.
Walter Benjamin7 Klotz, born 03 May 1887 at South Williamsport(40). He was a tinsmith; later he was a cook for the New York Central Railroad(40). He registered for the WWI Draft at Lock Haven, Clinton, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Walter Klotz (single, with parents). 1920 Census: Walter Klotz (single, with brother-in-law Albert Jerles, just above).
Charles6 Heller, born about 1849. [Not with parents in 1860.]
Jane6 Heller, apparently died young.
John Wesley6 Heller, born about February 1855; died 1946 at Weissport, Carbon, Pennsylvania; married 1875-78 to Savilla Horn (daughter of Lewis and Charlotte Horn) who was born about August 1856 in Franklin, Carbon, Pennsylvania. He was a tinsmith; later he owned a furniture store; later he was a mortician. 1900 Census: John Heller, page 163, visit 091/092, Franklin, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: John W. Heller, page 116, visit 070/070, Franklin, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: John W. Heller, page 253, visit 025/026, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. 1930 Census: John W. Heller, page 270, visit 070/084, Weissport borough, Carbon, Pennsylvania. They are buried at Lehighton Cemetery at Lehighton, Carbon, Pennsylvania. Children:
Charlotte7 Heller, born about March 1879.
Lola7 Heller, born about June 1881.
Myrtle N.7 Heller, born about September 1883.
Ethel7 Heller, born about June 1888.
Nina G.7 Heller, born about February 1893.
Charles Butz Wesley7 Heller, born 09 June 1894(17)(40)(49); died February 1970 at Lehighton, Carbon, Pennsylvania(17); married 1920-21 to Ethel ______ who was born 14 June 1899(17) in Pennsylvania and died January 1981 at Lehighton(17). He was an undertaker. He was a WWI veteran. 1920 Census: (single, with parents). 1930 Census: Charles B. Heller, page 127, visit 001/001, Franklin, Carbon, Pennsylvania. Known children: John W. Heller, born about 1921; Nina E. Heller, born about 1922; Grace S. Heller, born about 1923.
Pauline E.7 Heller, born about June 1899. 1920 Census: (single, with parents).
Ida E.6 Heller, born about 1859. [Not with parents in 1870.]
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