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Notes for Henry J Fanns and Eliza E Meals

1838 Eliza Meals, child of Jacob Meals and Eleanora, was born on September 25. Eliza Meals was baptized on January 1, 1839 at Upper Bermudian Church, Huntington Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania. [1]

1850 Eliza Meals (age 11, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Huntington Twp, Adams County, Pennsylvania, in a household with Jacob Meals (age 40), Ellenor Meals (age 43), Jeremiah Meals (age 17), George Meals (age 13), Henry Meals (age 10), John Meals (age 8), Jacob Meals (age 6), and Harmin Meals (age 4). [2]

1857 "Married: on 12th inst. [March] by Rev J Evans, Mr Henry J Fanns of Cumberland County to Miss Eliza Meals of Adams County." [3]

1858 Amanda Elizabeth Fanns, daughter of Henry J (Up. B) and Eliza Fanns, was born on December 31, 1858. She was baptized on February 1, 1859 at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in York Springs. [4]

1860 Eliza E Fanns (age 32) and Henry I Fanns (age 35), brick layer, lived in South Middleton Twp, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with Amanda E (age 1)[5]

1860 Mary Francis Fanns, daughter of Henry J and Eliza Fanns, was baptized on November 3, 1860. The baptism was registered at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in York Springs. [6]

1863 Ida Susan Amelia Fanns, daughter of Henry (U.B.) and Eliza E Fanns, was baptized on January 13, 1863. The baptism was registered at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in York Springs. [7]

1866 Leander Martin Fanns, son of Henry and Eliza E Fanns, was born on January 12. His birth was registered at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in York Springs. [8]

1870 Eliza Fanes (age 32) and Henry Fanes (age 35), stone mason, lived in South Middleton Twp, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with Amanda (age 10), Mary (age 9), Ida (age 7), Wm (age 6) Leander (age 4) and Annie (age 1 month). [9]

Research Notes:

1901 Henry J Fanus died on March 4, 1901 and was buried at Mount Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Goodyear, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. [10]

1901 Eliza Fanus died on April 25, 1901 and was buried at Mount Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery, Goodyear, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. [11]


Footnotes:

[1] Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950, [FamilySearchRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1850, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[3] Newspaper, Republican Compiler (Gettysburg, Pennsylvania), March 23, 1857.

[4] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[5] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[6] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[7] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[8] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1708-1985, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[9] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[10] Find A Grave Memorial 77998111, no photo, [FindAGrave].

[11] Find A Grave Memorial 77998132, no photo, [FindAGrave].