Philip Boehmer (son of JOHANN MICHAEL BÖHMER), born 15 April 1786 (Personal Register of Rev. John Waldschmidt);  died 1855 in Menallen;  married first to Margaretha ______;  married second 1846 to SARAH (BALTZLY) ORNER (widow of FELIX4 ORNER) who was born 03 January 1800 and died 04 September 1877(14). He was a farmer.

1820 Census: Philip Beamer, page 028, Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania.

1830 Census: Philip Beemer, page 083, Menalen, Adams, Pennsylvania.

1840 Census: Philip Beamer, page 078, Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania.

1850 Census: Philip Beamer, page 052, visit 677/746, Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania.

1860 Census: Sarah Beamer (alone, with her son-in-law Samuel Burrell), page 414, visit 478/492, Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania.

1870 Census: Sarah Beamer, page 268, visit 258/287, Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania.

The Final Account of the estate of Philip Beamer, Senior, guardian of minor children Samuel, Mary, Israel and Amos Orner [the youngest four children of his second wife], was filed at Adams County Orphans Court on 25 September 1855 by Philip Beamer, Junior, Executor.

Known children, all with first wife:

Anna Barbara Boehmer, born 26 July and christened 16 September 1811 (Sponsors: Michel and Barbara Boehmer [the paternal grandparents] )(6);  married 27 September 1831 (The Republican Compiler, issue of 04 October 1831) to Andrew Bittinger, of Franklin Township.

Anna Katharina Boehmer, born 23 December 1812 and christened 31 January 1813 (Sponsors: Wilhelm Orner and Katy Boehmer)(6). 1850 Census: (presumably single, with father).

Christine Boehmer, born 14 October and christened 06 November 1814 (Sponsor: Christine Balzi)(6).

Johann Henrich Beamer, born 26 January and christened 24 March 1816 (Sponsors: parents)(6);  died about August 1898 at Arendtsville, Adams, Pennsylvania;  married about 1847-48 to Elizabeth Hartman (daughter of Solomon Hartman and Susanna Oyler) who was born 14 May and christened 19 August 1821 (Sponsors: parents)(6) and died 1903 in Adams County. He was a farmer. 1850 Census: Henry Beamer, page 052, visit 677/747, Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania. 1860 Census: Henry Beamer, page 406, visit 402/433, Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: Henry Beamer, page 271, visit 312/337, Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Henry Beamer, page 029, visit 018/019, Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Elizabeth Beamer (widow), page 004, visit 077/080, Arendtsville borough, Adams, Pennsylvania. Known children:

Mary Beamer, born about 1849;  married ______ Martin.

Calvin H. Beamer, born about November 1851;  died October-November 1907 in Menallen;  married 1872-73 to Mary E. Schlosser (daughter of Amos Schlosser and Catharine Newman) who was born about September 1851 in Pennsylvania. He was a farmer and a fertilizer dealer. 1880 Census: Calvin H. Beamer, page 028, visit 016/017, Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Calvin H. Beamer, page 041, visit 300/307, Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania. 1920 Census: Mary E. Beamer (widow, with son-in-law Moreen McDannel), page 017, visit 120/125, Arendtsville borough, Adams, Pennsylvania. Known children:  Wilson Albert Beamer, born 01 October 1874(40), married Elsie M. ______, he was a farmer;  Nellie R. Beamer, born about November 1879, married MOREEN EMORY7 McDANNELL;  Minerva E. Beamer, born about June 1882;  Alvin Arthur Beamer, born 01 May 1886(17)(40), married MAY ELIZABETH7 ORNER.

Sarah Beamer, born about 1853.

Noah Rush Beamer, born 07 December 1854 and christened 21 April 1855 (Sponsors: parents)(6);  married 1874-75 to Annie C. Wert who was born about February 1853 in Pennsylvania. He was a farmer. He served as an Adams County Commissioner. 1880 Census: Noah Beamer, page 029, visit 019/020, Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Noah R. Beamer, page 041, visit 304/311, Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Noah R. Beamer, page 276, visit 124/124, Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania. Known children:  Cora A. Beamer, born about 1876, died 1939 in Adams County, married to William Noah Hartman who was born 09 April 1873 and died 06 June 1950 in Adams County;  Stella E. Beamer, born about November 1877, married 1904-05 to PHILIP H. HARTZEL [below];  Harry Clinton Beamer, born 02 September 1879(40);  Luther L. Beamer, born about August 1881, he moved to East Bethlehem, Washington, Pennsylvania, he worked for the American Telegraph Company;  Blaine Oscar Beamer, born 21 October 1883(17)(40), died February 1972 at York Springs, Adams, Pennsylvania(17), married Mame ______;  Ralph Hartman Beamer, born 21 October 1887(40), married 1912-13 to Ella ______ who was born about 1888 in Pennsylvania, he was a farmer.

+              Susan Savannah Beamer, born 11 March 1857;  married ELMORE ORN EPHRAIM6 ORNER.

Alice Elizabeth Beamer, born 04 December 1858;  died 30 August 1931;  married to ______ Miller. [Probably married 1876-78 to Andrew Jackson Miller (son of Jacob and Anna Miller) who was born about March 1854 in Pennsylvania. If so, then 1880 Census: A. Jackson Miller, page 023, visit 416/412, Arendtsville village, Adams, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Jackson A. Miller, page 003, visit 056/061, Arendtsville borough, Adams, Pennsylvania. 1910 Census: Jackson A. Miller, page 084, visit 325/333, Arendtsville borough, Adams, Pennsylvania. He was a wheelwright; later a chair maker. They had one other child born and died 1900s. Known children:  Alice Alma Miller, born about February 1879;  Otho M. Miller, born about August 1881;  Allen H. Miller, born about June 1885;  Edna V. Miller, born about September 1886;  Lulu Miller, born about October 1889;  Earl E. Miller, born about 1896;  Gilbert C. Miller, born about December 1897.]

Susanna Boehmer, born 27 June and christened 10 August 1817 (Sponsors: parents)(6);  married 03 July 1843 to John B. Rice who was born about 1819 in Menallen.

Johann Philip Beamer, born 10 December 1818 and christened 23 January 1819 (Sponsors: parents)(6);  died by 1895;  married first 16 February 1843(44) to Mary Ann Noel who was born about 1820 in Pennsylvania. He was a farmer. 1850 Census: Philip Beamer Jr, page 313, visit 095/100, Straban, Adams, Pennsylvania. 1870 Census: Philip Beamer, page 023, visit 125/129, Butler, Adams. Pennsylvania. 1880 Census: Philip Beamer, page 061, Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania. Known children with first wife:

Mary C. Beamer, born about 1846.

Harriet Beamer, born about 1849;  apparently died before the 1900 census;  married to Henry W. Hartzel who was born about May 1844 in Pennsylvania. He was a farmer. 1880 Census: Henry W. Hartzell, page 132, Straban, Adams, Pennsylvania. 1900 Census: Harry Hartzel (widower), page 059, visit 084/084, Butler, Adams, Pennsylvania. Known children:  Laura Ellen Hartzel, born 03 August 1871, married GEORGE GRAMMER6 ORNER;  Philip H. Hartzel, born about August 1882, married 1904-05 to STELLA E. BEAMER [above].

Alice Beamer, born about 1852.

William Henry Beamer, born 21 April and christened 24 June 1860 (Sponsors: parents)(6).

Salome Boehmer, born 08 December 1820 and christened 28 January 1821 (Sponsors: parents)(6);  married 16 September 1847(44) to Adam J. Walter.

Elisabeth Boehmer, born 20 July and christened 04 September 1825 (Sponsors: parents)(6). 1850 Census: (with father).

Anna Margaretha Boehmer, born 05 July and christened 25 August 1832 (Sponsors: parents)(6). 1850 Census: (with father).

Savilla Boehmer, born about 1834. 1850 Census: (with father).

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