Amelia Leiphart was born on 13 April 1859 at
Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of
Henry Leiphart and
Sarah Tome. Amelia was listed as
Jacob Dellinger's wife on the 1880 Census at
Lower Windsor Twp., York Co., Pennsylvania. Amelia was listed as
Jacob Dellinger's wife on the 1900 Census at
Lower Windsor Twp., York Co., Pennsylvania. Amelia Leiphart died on 5 August 1942 at
York Co., Pennsylvania, at age 83. She was New Tag Obituary from a York newspaper:
"Mrs. Amelia Dellinger
Dies Near Long Level
Long Level, Aug. 5 - Mrs. Amelia Leiphart Dellinger, widow of Jacob Dellinger, died at 4:30 o'clock this morning at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Olewiler, Wrightsville R.D. 1, near this place, at the age of 83 years. Surviving are these children: Mrs. Horace Kerns, Craley, and Mrs. Abraham Newcomer, Mrs. Simon Olewiler, George Dellinger, Mrs. William Graham, Mrs. William Berkheiser and Mrs. Charles Olewiler, all of Wrightsville R.D. 1. She also leaves 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon with all rites at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Olewiler. Interment will be made in the Craley cemetery. Arrangements are in charge of Funeral Director F.B. Olewiler, Red Lion."
In August 1942 at
York Co., Pennsylvania. She was buried on 9 August 1942 at
Craley Cemetery, York Co., Pennsylvania; Funeral announcement from an undated York newspaper:
"Mrs. Jacob Dellinger
LONG LEVEL, Aug 10. - Funeral services for Mrs. Amelia Leiphart Dellinger, widow of Jacob Dellinger, who died Wednesday morning at the home of her son-in-law and daugher, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Olewiler, Wrightsville R.D. 1, near this place, were held Saturday afternoon with all rites at the late residence. The Rev. J.F. Dauberman, pastor of the Craley Evangelical charge, officiated. Three selections, 'In That Beautiful Garden Of Prayer', 'Somewhere,' and 'In That City Beyond the Sea' were sung by a quartet composed of Harry Silar, Sedan and Mary Ritz and Mrs. Walter Hivner. The following sons-in-law served at pallbearers: Abraham Newcomer, Simon Olewiler, Horace Kerns, William Graham, William Berkheiser and Charles Olewiler. Interment was in the Craley cemetery."