Henry Sommers1

#1344, b. 19 June 1822, d. 19 September 1890
  • Birth*: Henry Sommers was born on 19 June 1822 at Wurttemberg, Germany.1,2,3
  • Census*: He appeared on the census of 1850 at W. Lampeter, Lancaster, PA, US, ; Summers, Henry 26 Ger Carpenter living w/Henry Stover on a farm.4
  • Marriage*: He married Mary Elizabeth (Margaret) Hauf before 1853.5
  • Census*: Henry Sommers and Mary Elizabeth (Margaret) Hauf appeared on the census of 1860 at W. Lampeter, Lancaster, PA, US, ; Summers, Henry 39 Wirtemberg, Ger Laborer $410
    Mary E. 39 Hesse Dam-
    Henry 7 PA
    Mary 4 PA
    Christian 2 PA
    Eliza 3/12 PA.5
  • Census: Henry Sommers and Mary Elizabeth (Margaret) Hauf appeared on the census of 1870 at Strasburg, Lancaster, PA, US, ; Summers, Henry 48 farmer $700/$200 Wertemberg
    Eliza 50 Darmstadt
    Henry 17 farmhand PA
    Christian 12 PA
    Lizzie 10 PA.6
  • Census: Henry Sommers and Mary Elizabeth (Margaret) Hauf appeared on the census of 1880 at Strasburg, Lancaster, PA, US, ; Sommer, Henry 57 farmer Ger/Ger/Ger
    Elizabeth 60 wife Ger/Ger/Ger
    Christian 22 son laborer cut foot PA/Ger/Ger
    Lizzie 20 dau PA/Ger/Ger.7
  • Death*: Henry Sommers died on 19 September 1890 at age 68 at age 68-2-24.2
  • Burial*: He was buried after 19 September 1890 at St. Michael's Lutheran Churchyard, Strasburg, Lancaster, PA, US.2

Family: Mary Elizabeth (Margaret) Hauf b. 8 May 1818, d. 13 Dec 1882

Citations:

  1. [S240] 1860 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), PA, Lancaster County (Database online, Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, 2004), W. Lampeter 829; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  2. [S247] Cemetery Marker (Strasbury, Lancaster County, PA: St. Michael's Lutheran Churchyard), Tombstone.
  3. [S253] Mary Sommers Carpenter, Certificate of Death, File no. 30385 (1 Mar 1936) (101 South Mercer St., PO Box 1528, New Castle, PA 16101: Pennsylvania Department of Health, 3 Mar 1936), Henry Sommers born in Germany.
  4. [S189] 1850 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), PA, Lancaster County (Database online, Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, 2005), Sheet 231; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  5. [S240] 1860 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), PA, Lancaster County (Database online, Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, 2004), West Lampeter sheet 829; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  6. [S314] 1870 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), PA, Lancaster County (Database online, Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, 2003), Strasburg, pg 36; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
  7. [S316] 1880 US Federal Census (Population Schedule), PA, Lancaster County (Database online, Provo, UT: ancestry.com, 1999), Lancaster, Strasburg District 171 ED 2 pg 13, image 13 of 46; http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
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