FIFTH GENERATION

443. Mary Geyer was born in 1802 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. ⁽¹⁰³⁰⁾ She appeared on the census on 17 Sep 1850 in home of spouse. She appeared on the census on 3 Aug 1860 in home of spouse. She appeared on the census on 8 Aug 1870 in Highland Township, Muskingum County, Ohio. She appeared on the census in 1880 in Highland Township, Muskingum County, Ohio. She died on 17 Nov 1887 in Muskingum County, Ohio.⁽¹⁰³¹⁾ Her tombstone was a little hard to read. I cannot be absolutely sure of the exact year in the 1880s. According to Iona Supplee, there is a court record indicating that she died 17 Nov 1887 at the Muskingum County Infirmary. She was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Highland Township, Muskingum County, Ohio. ⁽¹⁰³²⁾

She was married to Joseph Geyer (son of George Geyer and Katharine Shanefelt) on 27 Nov 1823 in Muskingum County, Ohio.⁽¹⁰³³⁾ Joseph and Mary were cousins. They were married by Richard H. Hogan, Justice of the Peace. Joseph Geyer was born in 1794 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.⁽¹⁰³⁴⁾ His birth date was calculated from the information on his tombstone. He appeared on the census in 1820 in home of parent. He appeared on the census in 1830 in Highland Township, Muskingum County, Ohio. The household included 2 males: (1) 30-40 & (1) 5-10. It included 2 females: (1) 20-30 & (1) under 5. He appeared on the census in 1840 in Highland Township, Muskingum County, Ohio. He appeared on the census on 17 Sep 1850 in Highland Township, Muskingum County, Ohio. He appeared on the census on 3 Aug 1860 in Highland Township, Muskingum County, Ohio. He died on 12 Jul 1869 in Muskingum County, Ohio. ⁽¹⁰³⁵⁾ He was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Highland Township, Muskingum County, Ohio.⁽¹⁰³⁶⁾ Mary Geyer and Joseph Geyer had the following children:

936 i. Barbary Geyer was born in 1827 in Muskingum County, Ohio. ⁽¹⁰³⁷⁾ She appeared on the census in 1830 in home of parent. She appeared on the census in 1840 in home of parent. She appeared on the census on 17 Sep 1850 in home of parent. She appeared on the census on 3 Aug 1860 in home of parent. She appeared on the census on 8 Aug 1870 in home of parent. She died on 19 Jan 1871.⁽¹⁰³⁸⁾ Her headstone listing has her name as Mary? so I assume that her name was Mary Barbara, as claimed. She was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Highland Township, Muskingum County, Ohio.⁽¹⁰³⁹⁾
937 ii. Henry Geyer⁽¹⁰⁴⁰⁾ was born between 1825 and 1830. He appeared on the census in 1830 in home of parent. He appeared on the census in 1840 in home of parent. He was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Highland Township, Muskingum County, Ohio. This son is probably buried next to his parents with an illegibly headstone. His name comes from the Geyer family papers.
+938 iii. Michael Geyer.
939 iv. Levi H. Geyer was born in 1835 in Muskingum County, Ohio. He appeared on the census in 1840 in home of parent. He appeared on the census on 17 Sep 1850 in home of parent. He appeared on the census on 3 Aug 1860 in home of parent. He appeared on the census on 8 Aug 1870 in home of parent. He appeared on the census in 1880 in home of parent. He is described as "Idiotic" in 1880 census. He died on 27 Mar 1897.
+940 v. Eliza Jane Geyer.