Genealogical and biographical annals of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, Vol. 1, Part 31

Author: Floyd, J.L., & Co., Chicago, pub
Publication date: 1911
Publisher: Chicago, J. L. Floyd & Co.
Number of Pages: 1090


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Meantime, as his means accumulated, Mr. ·Llewellyn became interested in other lines, and for almost twenty years he was officially connected with the Shamokin Banking Company. On March 29, 1822, he was elected a director of that institu- tion, and on Sept. 14, 1883. was chosen president. filling that office ably until Jan. 20. 1891. He was a promoter and one of the original directors of the Shamokin Electric Light Company and was one of the directors of the Shamokin Water Com- pany. During his residence in Mount Carmel he was elected first treasurer of that borough and also served as president of the school board. In politics he was a Republican. Mr. Llewellyn's .death, on Nov. 18, 1896, removed one of the fore- most citizens of Shamokin, one who had been iden- tified with the evolution of many projects which have made it the prosperons and desirable bor-


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oughi which it now bears the reputation of being, is a resident of Shamokin township; Jonathan E. and one who was farsighted and intelligent enough to foresee its possibilities and to show his faith by helping to realize thiem. He was buried in the Shamokin cemetery.


Mr. Llewellyn married ( first) Mary Haine, of Columbia county, Pa., and three children were born to them: Emma (deceased), William and Sarah (wife of Nathan Swank). By his second marriage, to Susan Laubenstein, he had six chil- dren : Frank, Alice, Ida, Annie, Effie and Kate. For his third wife lie married Annie G. Robinson, of Pine Grove, Schuylkill Co., Pa., who survives him.


is a resident of Sunbury ; Charles D. died Oct. 11, 1894. aged nineteen years, six months, eleven days; Anna D., twin of Charles D., died March 25. 1906, aged thirty years, eleven months, twenty-five days ; Martin L. died March 6, 1898, aged twenty years, one month, seventeen days; Roy died March 15, 1899, aged eighteen years, six months, twenty-nine days:


David A. Furman was born April 2, 1863, in Rockefeller township, and was there reared and educated, being trained to farm work from early boyhood. Working for his parents until he at- tained his majority, he commenced farming for himself in the spring of 1884 on a tract ot sev- enty-two acres in Shamokin township, where he remained until 1891. Selling that place, lie moved to the Amos Epler farm, in the same district, where he lived for one year, after his wife's death (which occurred in 1892) selling out at public


DAVID A. FURMAN, farmer and dairyman, has passed nost of his life in Rockefeller township, where his family has been settled many years. His grandfather, William Furman, lived there when the territory in which he resided was known as Augusta township. He was a man of affairs auction and returning to the home of his parents, and various interests, following farming, operating where he remained until that place was sold out, a year later, on account of his mother's death. After his second marriage he lived at Shamokin for one year, at the end of that time returning to farming, in Little Mahanoy township, where he was thus occupied for eleven years on the William Dunkelberger farm. In the spring of 190} lie came to Rockefeller township, where he has a 100- acre farm which he purchased Sept. 1, 1906. the old Joseph Gass homestead in the Plum Creek Valley. The land is fertile and well cultivated, and a grist and saw mill, and engaging extensively in the lumber business, continuing the latter line for many years. He gave employment to as many as twenty-five men in his lumber operations, in the course of which he cut many forests. He furnished most of. the timber used in the construction of the Pennsylvania roundhouse at Sunbury. He owned two farms, now owned by Andrew Lentz and Tobias Dunkelberger, respectively. In his day he was a man of more than ordinary prominence. In politics he was a Jeffersonian Democrat, in reli- Mr. Furman does a large dairy business in addi- gion a Baptist. His wife, Huldah (Chamberlin), tion. to general farming, keeping from fifteen to who was from the Irish Valley, was born May 6, twenty cows and wholesaling the milk at Sun- bury. He is a thrifty and energetic worker. and has had excellent returns on all his work. Mr. 1816, and died Oct. 15. 1885, and they are buried in the cemetery of the Plum Creek Church. They had three children: John Wesley, and two who Furman is a Democrat, and is at present serving died in infancy. on the board of school directors of his township.


John Wesley Furman was born Ang. 13, 1839, in Rockefeller township, and was a lifelong agri- culturist, cultivating the place now owned by An- drew Lentz. In his day the tract comprised 120 acres, and he was an enterprising and prosperous farmer, making a good living and ranking among the substantial men of the community in his time. He died in Rockefeller township May 1, 1886, at the comparatively early age of forty-six years. His wife. Mary Ann ( Fasold). daughter of Jona- than Fasold, died Feb. 20, 1893, aged fifty-five years, two months, ten days, and they are buried at the Eden (Plum Creek) Church, where a num- ber of their children are also interred. Mr. Fnr- man was a Lutheran member of the Plum Creek


Church, and served many years in the church coun -. M. He and his family are members of the Eden


cil. He and his wife had children as follows: William M. died July 14, 1899, aged thirty-eight years, ten months, seven days: David A. is men- tioned below ; Calvin N. is a resident of Sunbury; Josephine died aged fourteen years; Edward B. 9


Mr. Furman's first marriage was to Laura J. Adams, daughter of Casper and Elizabeth ( Lake) Adams, who then lived at Elysburg, Pa. She died Dec. 29, 1892, aged twenty-nine years, nine months, nine days, and is buried at the Eden Evangelical Intheran ( Plum Creek) Church in Rockefeller township. Five children were born to this union : Ward married Ida Drumheiser, of Shamokin : Mary E., who is unmarried, lives at home ; Glyde married Flossie Shambauch, of Sun- bury ; William married Jennie Kembel. of Upper Augusta township: Clara lives in Shamokin. On Oct. 25, 1894, Mr. Furman married (second) Hannah JJ. Wagner, and to them have been born three children : Phoebe V., John L. and Helen Evangelical Lutheran Church of Plum Creek Valley, and he is serving at present as member of the church council.


Edward B. Furman, son of John Wesley Furman, was born May 12, 1820, in Angusta ( now Rockefel-


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ler) township, received a common school education, and remained with his father until the latter died. After his marriage he was with his father-in-law, Joseph Yeager, for ten years, after which he spent about ten years on the Jonathan Kreigbaum farm of forty acres, engaged in dairying as well as gen- eral farm work in Shamokin township, which farm he now owns. On May 1, 1892, he married Cor- delia A. Yeager, daughter of Joseph and Rosanna (Farley) Yeager, and their children are Wave Marie and Joseph Groevenor. Mr. Furman is a member of the Cross Road Church, which he has served as trustee for sixteen years. Politically he is a Democrat.


William Furman, grandfather of David A. Fur- man, had a brother Samuel, whose son George Fur- man lived at Stonington, in Shamokin township. They are mentioned elsewhere.


FASOLD. The Fasold family has been settled · in Northumberland county for almost a hundred years, Valentine Fasold (or Fausold), the first of the name in this country, having brought his fam- ily hither in the year 1816. The brothers Daniel and Samuel Fasold (the latter now deceased). of Sunbury, were long well known carpenter con- tractors of that and other sections of the county, and their younger brother, Eli Fasold, now living on the old homestead in Rockefeller township, was for many years associated with Daniel in such work. The members of this family are among the best known carpenters of the region.


Lehigh] Co., Pa. She was baptized Oct. 18th of same year in the Lutheran faith. Her sponsors were Johannes Slichter and his wife Dorothea. Valentine Fasold's second wife, Catharine B. Schriver, born Dec. 28, 1775, died Dec. 31. 1858, was from Lehigh county. She was the mother of these children: Catharine (married Jonathan Kreigbaum), Jonathan, Peter (settled in Pottsville, Pa.), George, Lydia (married Samnel Haupt), Charles (lived in Mckeesport, Allegheny Co., Pa., and had a family; he was a carpenter), Mary (Polly) (married Jonathan Daughenbach ). Jo- seph, Sarah (married George Zimmerman), Henry (1821-1885, who lived and died in Rockefeller township) and Mary Ann ( married Daniel Krei- ger).


At a reunion of the Fasold family held Dec. 15, 1885, at Farrow's Grove, in Snydertown, Northumberland county, about three hundred de- scendants of Valentine Fasold were present.


Jonathan Fasold, son of Valentine, was born in Lehigh county, Pa., in 1805, and when eleven years old came with his parents to Northumber- land county. He owned the farm in Rockefeller township, on which he died in 1885, and followed his trade of shoemaker in connection with farming. He was a Democrat, and he and his family were Lutherans. His widow Catharine ( Bartholomew ) survived him a number of years, living on the old homestead in Rockefeller township until her death. Sept. 5, 1891, at the age of eighty-three years, one month, twelve days. Their graves are marked by a large monument. They had children as fol- lows: Jonathan, Elizabeth. Catharine, Mary Ann, Simon Peter, David, Hannah and Lucinda (mar- ried Saul Shipman).


Valentine Fasold was a native of Hessen, Ger- many, emigrated about the year 1795, and made a location in Whitehall township, Lehigh Co., Pa., where he lived for some time. He served in the DAVID FASOLD, a citizen of Rockefeller town- ship, was born Aug. 31, 1842, son of Jonathan and Catharine ( Bartholomew) Fasold. He was reared to farming and learned the trade of stone- mason and paving when a young inan, following that line of work in Sunbury and the surround- ing territory. He has passed the major part of his life in Rockefeller township, purchasing the farm where he now lives. a tract of ninety-eight acres, about 1885. This was part of the John Shipman farm. Here Mr. Fasold built a large frame house in 1900, and has made a pleasant home. He also owns part of his father's homestead, which com- prised forty-seven acres, but he sold thirteen acres. the part on which the buildings were crected, re- taining the other thirty-four acres. It joins his large farm. Mr. Fasold does general farming, dis- posing of his products in Sunbury. Mr. Fasold war of 1812. In 1816 he came to Northumberland . county, settling on a farm in Shamokin township now owned by a Schlegel, and there he remained until he died. Like the members of the family generally, he was a Lutheran, belonging to the church at Augustaville, where he is buried. The inscription on his tombstone reads: "Valentine Fasold, born in Deutschland Oct. 6, 1:65, died Nov. 16, 1824." He was a weaver by trade. Hc was twice married, his first wife, Christian Xander, of Whitehall township, Lehigh Co., Pa., being Ger- inan born. They had three children, as follows: Susanna married Abraham Wolf: Mary Elizabeth . married Henry Dornsife: John, the only son, set- tled in Richmond, Ind., and there died. The baptismal certificate of Susanna Fasold is in the possession of her granddaughter. Mrs. Theo. Chester, daughter of Abraham Wolf, and the fol -. was a member of the township school board and lowing is written upon it in German script: Su- during his administration two substantial school buildings were erected in the district, serving as models for those that were built afterward. In politics he is a Democrat and he and his family are Lutherans of the General Synod. Mr. Fasold sanna Fasold, daughter of Valentine and Chris- tian, a born Xander (in), his wife, was born into this world Oet. S. 1798, at 10 o'clock in the morn- ing, in Whitehall township, Northampton [now


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has been a useful member of the church, has served to teach from the first superintendent of North- in the council many years and has been superinten- dent of the Sunday school many terms, still filling the position.


Mr. Fasold married Ida Dressler, daughter of Isaac and Luzetta Dressler. residents of Perry county, Pa. Three children have been born to this union : Leon Launcelot, Howard Russel and Ed- ward Warren.


Mr. Fasold is a prominent Odd Fellow, a mem- ber of Angusta Lodge, No. 614, at. Augustaville, which he represented in the Grand Lodge for sev- eral terms. He was also a member of the En- campment and filled all its offices. He is a good citizen and a man highly esteemed wherever known.


George. Fasold. son of Valentine. was born in Lehigh county May 25, 1809. He lived and died in Rockefeller township. By trade he was a car- penter and he did considerable contract work, em- ploying a number of men and erecting many. houses and barns. He owned the farm now owned and occupied by his son Eli, and there died Dec. 13, 1895. When he settled on this tract it was all covered with forest, and he cleared it with the help of his sons. His wife Mary (Kreiger), a danghter of Christian Kreiger, was born March 25, 1813, and died March 30, 1868. Mr. and Mrs. Fasold were Lutherans and are buried at the Phm Creek church. He was a member of the church council many years. He was a Democrat and active in local affairs, serving his township as school director, supervisor and overseer of the poor. He was one of the progressive citizens of his district in many respects. Mr. and Mrs. George Fasold had a large family, namely : Daniel, men- tioned below ; Henry, who did not marry ; Samuel, mentioned below; Jeremiah (1839-1872), who married Sarah Kelley and had for children. Rosa, Emma, Gertrude (Mrs. Ammon Geist ) and Minnie (Mrs. Cadwallader Recser) : Sarah, who died aged sixteen years; Lydia, who married Samuel L. Kulp and died when twenty-two years old (their danghter Minnie married Albert Teitsworth) ; John George, who married Eva Rhoads, and had Mary, Ada, Emily, Ella, Daniel H., Walter, Reu- ben and George: Reuben, who married Sarah Maliek and had four children, Amy ( Mrs. Isaac Haas); Elwood ( married Mary Snyder). Mabel and Homer; Eli, mentioned below : Albert, who married Lucinda Peiffer and had five children, Cora, Truman, Molly. and Flora and Lydia, both deceased ; Sophia, who married Henry Courad : Josiah, who married Florine Shindel and had Harry, Mary and Maggic.


umberland county, Prof. J. J. Reimensnyder, being eighteen when he taught his first term, in what was then Lower Augusta township; it lasted three months, and he taught ten terms in all, be- ing quite successful in his profession. He had learned the carpenter's trade from his father, prae- tically growing up with a knowledge of that busi- ness, which he followed during the summers while teaching, and to which he devoted all his time eventually. He was engaged thus from 1848 to 1910, a period of sixty-two years in all, and from 1856 to 1890 was largely engaged in contract work. often employing as many as ten men. Much of his work was done in and around Sunbury, but he had a reputation which extended beyond that locality. for he was well and favorably known over a radius of twenty miles, and was the leading contractor of his section for many years. In 1873 he built the Plum Creck church : he assisted to build Millers Cross Road church, in Rockefeller township; pnt up a number of schoolhouses in that township: and assisted as foreman in the erection of the large St. Peter's church at Mahanoy, in 1858. In the spring of 1895 Mr. Fasold moved to Sunbury, where he has since resided, his nome being at No. 448 Catawissa avenue. From the time of his settling in the borough he has taken quite an active part in public affairs, having served as assessor of his district since 1903. While in Lower An- gusta township he was school director one term, and also served a term as auditor: in Rockefeller township he served two terms as school director and two terms as auditor. Politically he affiliates with the Democratic party, in whose work he has taken an active interest. He has also been an energetic church worker. and was long a prominent member of the Plm Creek Lutheran congre- gation, serving as a member of the building com- mittee when the present edifice was erccted, in 1813: he was also deacon, elder and trustce. He and his family now unite with Zion's Lutheran Church in Sunbury.


On Dec. 18, 1856, Mr. Fasold married Elizabeth Bartholomew, daughter of Jacob Bartholomew. and they have had three children, one of whom died in infancy. H. Frances married Francis Culp, a railroad employee, who died in February, 1911, and they lived in Sunbury: they had five daughters, Laura (who married Joseph B. Kline and has a daughter, Mildred E.), Elizabeth ( who graduated from the State Normal school at Bloomsburg and is engaged in teaching ), Elsie I. (stenographer), Ruth Evangeline (a milliner, now in Middletown. Del.) and Verdic Winifred ( wife of Edward Harrison and living at Wilkes-Barre, Pa.). Charles E., a carpenter by trade, formerly followed contracting, but since 1888 has been


DANIEL FASOLD. son of George, was born Oct. 5, 1835, in what was then Augusta (now Rocke- feller ) township, and there received his educa- tion in the public school-, which were just being foreman of a gang for the Pennsylvania Railway established in that locality. He received a license


Company, and makes his home at No. 217 Fair-


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inount avenue, Sunbury; he married Caroline when but fifteen years old he went with his father Shipe, and they have eight children, Agnes M. and did such work as he was capable of, he and his (wife of Joseph Moyer), F. Edith ( who is married brother Daniel continuing their father's work after and has a son, Kennert F.), Sarah (wife of his deathi. They did day's work as well as con- Charles Hart, of Danville), Daniel S., Irving G. (an employee of the Bell Telephone Company), Ellis Lee,, Francis and Helen B.


SAMUEL FASOLD, son of George, was born Feb. 16, 1839, on the homestead in Rockefeller town- ship, and obtained a common school education. At an early age he began to learn the carpenter's trade under his father's instruction, and from his early manhood worked as a boss carpenter, being for a time engaged at Shamokin and surrounding towns. On May 21, 1867, he and his wife came to Sunbury, where they settled permanently, Mr. Fasold building the home at No. 904 East Market street, Sunbury, in 1869, and it has been occupied by the family from that time to the present. Mr. Fasold became one of the leading contractors in Sunbury, and in his time had the bulk of the best patronage, putting up many residences and large business structures, giving employment to a nim- ber of hands, and teaching the trade to various apprentices. He deserved his success, proving him- self worthy of the confidence shown in him, and was honorable and trustworthy in all his dealings, giving honest work in everything he undertook and making an excellent name for himself through- out this region. Mr. Fasold died May 9, 1906, at the old home on East Market street where his widow still resides. He was a member of Au- gustaville Lodge, I. O. O. F., and an active mem- ber of the Lutheran Church, assisting in the work of church and Sunday school ; he held the office of deacon. During the Civil war he was a member of Company C, 136th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry.


On Dec. 25. 1866, Mr. Fasold married Mary Catharine Evert, daughter of John C. and Sarah (Weiser) Evert, late of Rockefeller township, the former of whom is buried at Plum Creek Church. Mrs. Fasold was born in Lower Angusta township. Her maternal grandfather, Philip Weiser, was a grandson of Conrad Weiser, the noted Indian in- terpreter. Three children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Fasold : (1) Ida J. lives with her mother. (2) Rev. John Calvin is a minister of the Lutheran Church now located at Williamstown, Pa. He married Maggie Albert, and they have had chil- dren, Evert L., Robert A., Hannah Weiser ( died in infancy) and Marshall. (3) Dolan W. is engaged as station agent at Selinsgrove. Pa. He married Lulu App, daughter of Solomon App, and they have three children, Florence, Irene A. and Lena Mav.


tracting, and became the best known carpenters in their district. Eli Fasold owns and lives on the homestead, which contains fifty-five acres, located in the Plum Creek Valley. George Fasold, his father, cleared this tract and erected the present buildings on it.


On April 3, 1820, Mr. Fasold married Lydia Hepner, daughter of John Hepner. of Shamokin township. She died Sept. 24, 1905, aged sixty- two years, ten days. To Mr. and Mrs. Fasold were born six children : Charles E., now of Shamokin, Pa., Carrie E., married to P. L. Klinger, of Rocke- feller township: William W. ; Milton, of East Sun- bury: Christian K .; and Jeunie B., married to Charles Snyder. Mr. Fasold and his family are Lutheran members of the Plum Creek Church, in the work of which he has been very prominent, having served many years as deacon and treasurer. Politically he is a Democrat, and has been quite active in his community, being school director, auditor and supervisor.


Joseph Fasold, son of Valentine, lived in Upper Augusta township, where he had a farm. He was a stonemason by trade. He and his wife, Catharine ( Hartzell), had: Mary Ann, James B., Lillie and Catherine.


ELISHA M. CAMPBELL. a farmer of Rush township, Northumberland county. was born in Shamokin township in 1863, son of Elisha Camp- bell, Sr., and grandson of Henry Campbell, who lived in West Virginia and followed luinbering and farming. Elisha Campbell, Sr., was his only child.


Elisha Campbell, Sr., married Hannah Karch- ner, and they were the parents of six children, namely: Hannah married Harmon Snyder, and they had children. Calvin. William. Mary, Cora, Rachel, Jacob and Edith : Sarah married George Miller and had children. Elizabeth, Jesse, Albert and Orville; Ella married William Ford and had four children, all of whom are deceased but Hazel : Clara married John Snyder and had three children, Greda, Anna and John: Charles married Lillie Snyder and has two children, Ray- mond and Edward; Elisha M. is a resident of Rush township.


Elisha M. Campbell has followed farming all his life. He married Sarah Catherine Vastine, daughter of Hugh Hughs Vastine, and to them was born one child. Elwood, who is now deceased. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell attend the Baptist Church.


ELI FASOLD, son of George, was born in Rocke- feller township Nov. 20, 1846. He lived at home Abram Van De Weestyne. from which Mrs. and worked for his parents until he was of age, and Campbell is descended, came from Holland to was trained to carpenter work from an early age: America in the seventeenth century and settled


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in New Jersey. In 1698 John Vastine, his son, married Dorothy, daughter of Amos Vastine, and lived in Germantown, Pa. He soon purchased a they had children Martha (married Joel Miller) tract of land in Hilltown township, Bneks Co., and Catherine (married Benjamin Miller). Eliz- Pa., from one Jeremiah Langhorn, and became abeth married Alem Morris. (5) Jonathan, who one of the pioneers of that county. His wife married Elizabeth Lewis, is next in the line of Abigail, whom he married in New Jersey, survived descent to Mrs. Elisha Campbell. (6) Isaac mar- ried Sarah Matthews. (7) Amos married Mar- tha Thomas and they had two daughters; Dor- othy, who married Benjamin Vastine, son of Ben- jamin : Martha, who married Robert C. Shannon. hin, his death occurring Feb. 9, 1738; he was buried at Hilltown, Bucks Co., Pa. Their chil- dren were as follows: (1) Abraham, born May 24, 1698, died in October, 1142. He married Sarah Ruckman and they had five children : Jonathan Vastine, son of Benjamin and Mary (Griffith) Vastine, married Elizabeth Lewis, and their children were: (1) Benjamin married Eliz- abeth Van Zant and their children were: Lewis V., who married Martha Boone and had Hannah (Mrs. Dudley Andrews), Margaret (Mrs. Jacob Abigail married Andrew Armstrong: Ruth mar- ried James Armstrong: Mary married Robert Jameson : Rachel married Hugh Mears; Sarah married Samuel Wilson. (2) Jeremiah. born Dec. 24, 1701, died in 1769. He and his wife Deb- orah had children : Jeremiah, who died in 1778 B. Gearhart), Rachel Jane, Elizabeth (Mrs. John in New Britain, Bucks Co., Pa. (his wife's name was Elizabeth) ; Martha, Mrs. Jolin Louder; Han- nah, Mrs. Samuel Gresham. (3) Benjamin, born Jan. 9, 1203, was the next in line of descent to Mrs. Elisha Campbell. (4) John died Feb. 9, 1765, in Hilltown, unmarried. (5) Mary, born March 1, 1699, married a Mr. Wilson and moved to South Carolina. H. Morrall), Matilda (Mrs. Abraham Guliek), Sarah, Martha, William B., Lewis B. and George; Mary, who married Samuel Boone: Ann, who married Isaac Wolverton : and Rachel, who mar- ried John M. Housel. (?) Ann married Thomas Robbins. (3) Hannah married Peter Vastine, son of Benjamin Vastine. (4) Mary married Wil- liam Marsh. (5) John married Catherine Osmun and had William (married Elizabeth Hursch), Amos (married Susan Lerch). Margaret (mar- ried Charles Heffley), Sarah ( married Robert Campbell), Thomas (married Lanah Vought) and John. (6) Jeremiah married E. Reeder, and their children were: Mary, who married C. Fish- er; Margaret, who married D. Robbins; Surrissa, who married William Leighaw : and Thomas, who married Eliza Reeder and had children Catherine and Elizabeth. (7) Thomas died unmarried. (8) Jonathan married Nancy Ann Hughs.




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