1029. John F. BACHMAN (Emma Elizabeth SLOYER , Josiah SLOYER , George SLOYER , Johann "Heinrich" SCHLEYER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2 on 19 Jan 1892 in Wagnersville, Pennsylvania. He died 3 on 1 Feb 1935 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. John was employed 4 as laborer in 1910 in Silk Mill. He was employed 5 as laborer in 1920. He was employed 6 as attendant in 1930/1935 in Atlantic Refining Co. service station. He was employed 7 as ribbon finisher before 1930 in Allentown Silk Co..
1930 US Census, Pennsylvania, Lehigh Co., Allentown 11th ward, ED# 27, sheet 13A; April 14, 1930 (www.ancestry.com, image 25 of 34)
lines 2-4
BACHMANJohn F. head; own, $3000; male; white; 38; married, 21 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; laborer, ? co,
Irene M. wife; female; white; 42; married, 18 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Albert C. son; male; white; 8; single; yes to attends school, read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
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"Bachman, John F." Newspaper dated February 2, 1935John F. Bachman, for the past five years an attendant at the Atlantic Refining company service station at Twelve and Hamilton Streets, died suddenly of a heart stroke last night at 7:30 o'cock at his home, 532 Park Street. He was 45 years of age. The death of Mr. Bachman came unexpectedly a short time after he had returned from work and twenty minutes, after he had complained of feeling ill. Although he had not been confined to bed at any time recently, he had been in failing health for the past two years. Born in Wagnersville, Northampton County, a son of the late Charles F. and Emma, nee Sloyer, Bachman, he had resided in this city for the past seventee years. Prior to taking employment with the Atlantic Refining Company, he worked for several years as a ribbon finisher at the plant of the Allentown Silk Company. He was a member of the Lutheran faith and was affiliated with the P. O. S. of A. of Bethlehem. Besides his widow, Irene M., nee Geary Bachman, he is survived by two sons, Albert Bachman, this city, and Walter Bachman, Bethlehem, the latter of a former marriage; two step-children, Mrs. Harry Amey this city, and George Silfies, of New York; a grandchild, Dolores Amey and one sister, Mrs. Herbert Heffner, Bethlehem.Arrangements for the funeral had not been completed last night ******
Obituary of john F. BACHMAN; copy obtained from the Easton Area Public Library; Easton, Pennsylvania; dated Sat., Feb. 2, 1935John F. BUCHMAN
John F. Bachman, 45, a native of Wagnersville, this county, died yesterday at his home at Allentown. He is survived by his wife; two sons; two stepchildren and a sister.
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John married (1) Ruth EICHELBERGER. Ruth was born 1 in May 1893. She died unknown.
They had the following children:
2170 M i Walter F. BACHMAN was born 1 on 26 Aug 1913. He died 2 in May 1986. Walter was employed 3 as laborer in 1930 in Steel works.
1930 US Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton Co., Bethlehem 15th ward, ED# 28, sheet 22B, April 16, 1930 (www.ancestry.com, image 44 of 50)
lines 87-88
BACHMAN
Charles F. head; rent, $15; male; white; 67, widowed; 20 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; watchman, silk mill
Walter F. grandson; male; white; 16; single; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; laborer, steel works
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John married (2) Irene M. GEARY. Irene was born 1 about 1887 in Pennsylvania. She died unknown.
They had the following children:
+ 2171 M ii Albert C. BACHMAN
1031. John Josiah SNYDER (Ida Margaret SLOYER , Josiah SLOYER , George SLOYER , Johann "Heinrich" SCHLEYER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2, 3 on 15 Mar 1891 in Philadephia, Pennsylvania. He died unknown.
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1900 US Census Williams Twp. Northampton Co. PA ED# 151 p 19A [ ancestry.com 3 of 21]taken 6/1/1900 lines 19-23
Snyder, Peter, Head; WM born Jan. 1871, age 29; married 11 years born PA, father born PA, mother born PA ; can read, can write, speaks English; Farmer, rents farm
Urietta {Sloyer}, wife WF born July 1873, age 26, married 11 years; mother of 1 children, 1 living; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA can read, can write, speaks English
William W.; son; WM born Nov 1890, age 9; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; attends school; can read, can write, speaks English
John J. Nephew; WM born March 1891, age 9; single; born PA, father born PA, mother born PA; attends school; can read, can write, speaks English
Arndt, Abraham, Boarder; WM born July 1844, age 55; Single born PA, father born PA, mother born PA ; can read, can write, speaks English , Landlord
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1910 US Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton Co., Bethlehem 2nd ward, ED# 60, sheet 15A, April 15-28, 1910 (www.ancestry.com, image 26 of 27)lines 24-57
BETCHELNOTE: this home contains Henry; his wife Clara; a stepson Clayton BILHEIMER; 8 people listed as boarders; and 13 people listed as servants
Henry N. head; male; white; 37; married1, 7 years; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; proprietor, ice company; yes to read & write; rent, houseClara M. wife; female; white; 42; married2, 7 years; had 1 child, 1 living; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; keeper, boarding house; yes to read & write
lines 31 & 32
SNYDERIda M. servant; female; white; 42; widowed; had 2 children, 2 living; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; cook, restraunt; yes to read & write
John J. servant; male; white; 19; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; machinist, steel works; yes to read & write
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World War I Draft Registration; June 5, 1917 (www.ancestry.com)John Josiah Snyder
age: 26
34 Spruce Bethlehem Pa.
b. March 15, 1891
natural born citizen
pob: Phila. Penna. U.S.A.
occupation: machinist
employer: Bethlehem Steel Co. # 2 ?
dependents: wife & 2 children
married
caucasian
height: medium
build: slender
eyes: gray
hair: dark brown
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1920 US Census, Pennsylvania, Lehigh Co., Allentown 10th ward, ED# 179, sheet 17B, Jan. 21, 1920 (www.ancestry.com, image 33 of 48)lines 77-81
SNYDERJohn J. head; own, mortgaged; male; white; 29; married; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; machinist, Scoofs Mfg. Co.
Elsie wife; female; white; 27; married; yes to read & write; B. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Ralph W. son; male; white; 7; single; yes to attends school, read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Merritt E. son; male; white; 3; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Alfreda M. daughter; female; white; 2; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
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1930 US Census, Pennsylvania, Lehigh Co., Allentown 15th ward, ED# 41, sheet 27A, April 17, 1930 (www.ancestry.com, image 53 of 63)lines 29-36
SNYDERJohn head; own, $5000; male; white; 39; married, 22 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; letter carrier, U.s. mail
Elsie wife; female; white; 36; married, 19 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Ralph son; male; white; 17; single; yes to attends school, read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Merritt son; male; white; 14; single; yes to attends school, read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Alfreda daughter; female; white; 12; single; yes to attends school, read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Grace daughter; female; white; 9; single; yes to attends school; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Lorraine daughter; female; white; 5; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
Ida M. mother; female; white; 62; widowed; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
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World War II Draft Registration (www.ancestry.com)John Josiah Snyder
424 Jerome St., Allentown Lehigh Co. Penna.
age: 51
b. March 15, 1891
pob: Philadephia Penna
person who will always know your address: Elsie Snyder Allentown Penna
employer: Allentown Post Offiice Allentown Lehigh Co. Penna.
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John married 1 Elsie OPDYKE about 1912. Elsie was born 2 about 1893 in Pennsylvania. She died unknown.
They had the following children:
+ 2172 M i Ralph W. SNYDER + 2173 M ii Merritt E. SNYDER + 2174 F iii Altheda May SNYDER + 2175 F iv Grace E. SNYDER + 2176 F v Lorraine D. SNYDER
1032. William Isaac SNYDER (Ida Margaret SLOYER , Josiah SLOYER , George SLOYER , Johann "Heinrich" SCHLEYER , Johann Michael ) was born 1 on 24 May 1895 in Philadephia, Pennsylvania. He died unknown.
1910 US Census, Pennsylvania; Northampton Co.; Bethlehem Twp.; ED# 65; sheet 17B; April 30, 1910 (www.ancestry.com. image 34 of 36)
lines 53-57
BACHMANCharles F. (transcribed Charles T.) head; male; white; 47; married 1, 22 years; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; teamster, water company; yes to read & write; own, farm
Elizabeth E. wife; female; white; 45; married1, 22 years; had 2 children, 2 living; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; yes to read & write
John F. son; male; white; 18; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; laborer, silk mill; yes to read & write
SNYDER, William I. nephew; male; white; 16; single; laborer, silk mill; yes to read & write
HEFFNER, Mary E. granddaughter; female; white; 3; single; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
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World War I Draft Registration; June 5, 1917 (www.ancestry.com)William Isaac Snyder
age: 22
34 Spruce Bethlehem Pa.
May 24, 1895
natural born citizen
pob: Philadephia Pa. U.S.A.
employer: Bethlehem Steel Co. South Bethlehem Pa.
dependents: mother
single
caucasian
height: medium
build: slender
eyes: blue
hair: brown
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1920 US Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton Co., Bethlehem 8th ward, ED# 94, sheet 9B, Jan. 10, 1920 (www.ancestry.com, image 18 of 32)lines 97-100
SNYDER (transcribed SMFDER
on Spruce St.Ida M. head; rent; male; white; 52; widowed; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
SILFIES, Albert roomer; male; white; 52; single; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; weaver, silk mill
SNYDER, William son; male; white; 24; married; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; machinist, steel mill
Mary daughter-in-law; female; white; 22; married; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
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1930 US Census, Pennsylvania, Northampton Co., Bethlehem 15th ward, ED# 28, sheet 4B, April 3, 1930 (www.ancestry.com, image 8 of 50)lines 66-68
SNYDERWilliam I. head; rent, $30: male; white; 35; married, 23 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA; weaver, silk mill
Mary F. wife; female; white; 36; married, 24 age at first marriage; yes to read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
William K. son; male; white; 6; single; yes to attends school, read & write; b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. PA
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William married Mary K.?. Mary was born 1 about 1897 in Pennsylvania. She died unknown.
They had the following children:
2177 M i William K. SNYDER
1034. Emma Elizabeth SLOYER "Betty" (William Levi SLOYER , Josiah SLOYER , George SLOYER , Johann "Heinrich" SCHLEYER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2 on 21 Oct 1909 in Harmony, New Jersey. She died 3 on 24 Nov 2000 in Pennsylvania. Emma was employed 4 as owner/operator in 1946/1972 in M.M. Afflerbach Garage.
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Date: Monday, November 27, 2000 Page: A8 EMMA E. AFFLERBACH Emma E. "Betty" Afflerbach, 91, of Quakertown, died Friday, Nov. 24, in LifeQuest Nursing Center, Milford Township. She was the wife of the late Mervin M. Afflerbach Sr. She and her husband owned and operated M.M. Afflerbach Garage, Quakertown, 1946-1972. Previously, she was an operator for Bell Telephone, Bethlehem, for 10 years. Born in Harmony, N.J., she was a daughter of the late William Sloyer and Alice (Frey) Sloyer Waters. She was a member of First United Church of Christ, Quakertown. Survivors: Sons, Mervin M. Jr. and Michael A., both of Milford Township, David R. of Richland Township; half-brothers, Burnie Waters of Tucson, Ariz., Gene Waters of Allentown; five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jeffrey A. Naugle Funeral Home, 20 N. Ambler St., Quakertown. Call 10-11 a.m. Tuesday.Contributions: To the church ******BIRTH:
Emma married 1, 2 Mervin Marshall AFFLERBACH Sr. son of Jacob J. AFFLERBACH and Emma FOSBENNER on 6 Sep 1936. Mervin was born 3, 4 on 16 Jun 1906 in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. He died 5, 6 on 27 Mar 1990. Mervin was employed 7 as owner/operator in 1946/1972 in M.M. Afflerbach Garage.
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The Morning Call Newspaper Company Date: Wednesday, March 28, 1990
MERVIN AFFLERBACH; HAD GARAGE IN QUAKERTOWN Mervin M. Afflerbach, 83, of 149 S. 2nd St., Quakertown, died Tuesday in his home. He was the husband of Emma E. (Sloyer) Afflerbach. They observed their 53rd wedding anniversary in September. He owned M.M. Afflerbach's Garage, Front Street, Quakertown, from 1946 until retiring in 1972. Previously, he was an auto mechanic at the former Johnson and Biehn Garage, Quakertown, for 17 years, and the former Ungerleider Garage, Easton, for two years. Born in Quakertown, he was a son of the late Jacob J. and Emma (Fosbenner) Afflerbach. Survivors: Wife; sons, Mervin M. Jr. and Michael A., both of Milford Township, and David R. of Richland Township; brothers, Norwood N. of Frederick, MontgomeryCounty, and Jacob J. Jr. of Pennsburg; sister Alverna of Quakertown and five grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Monday, Jeffrey A. Naugle Funeral Home, 20 N. Ambler St., Quakertown. Call 1-2 p.m. Monday. ******BIRTH: Linda KLOSEK reports his birth as July 16, 1906
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They had the following children:
+ 2178 M i Mervin Marshall AFFLERBACH Jr. + 2179 M ii David Richard AFFLERBACH + 2180 M iii Michael Alan AFFLERBACH
1035. Walter Maynard SLOYER (William Levi SLOYER , Josiah SLOYER , George SLOYER , Johann "Heinrich" SCHLEYER , Johann Michael ) was born 1, 2 on 19 Aug 1913 in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. He died 3 in 1962. He was buried 4 in Easton Cemetery; Easton, Pennsylvania.
Walter married 1 Ruth Naomi STORM daughter of James M. STORM and Grace YOUNG on 26 Nov 1936 in Easton, Pennsylvania. The marriage ended in divorce.Ruth was born 2, 3 on 26 Jul 1917 in Easton, Pennsylvania. She died 4 on 1 Sep 2011 in Pennsylvania. She was buried 5 in Easton Cemetery; Easton, Pennsylvania. Ruth graduated 6 in 1935 in Easton High School. She retired 7 bookkeeper in 1982 in FW Woolworths.
Ruth N. Boscia Ruth N. Boscia, 94 of Easton passed away Thursday, September 1, 2011, in Gracedale Nursing Home, Upper Nazareth, PA. She was born on July 26, 1917, in Easton, a daughter of the late James M. and Grace Young Storm. Ruth was preceded in death by her first husband Walter Mainerd Sloyer in 1962 and her second husband Joseph Boscia in 2004. She was employed as a bookkeeper for the former FW Woolworths in Easton retiring in 1982. She was a graduate of Easton High School class of 1935. Ruth was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Easton. Survivors: Ruth is survived by her grandchildren Walter M. Sloyer of Forks Twp., Sean O. Sloyer of Jacksonville, FL; great grandchildren Timothy Sloyer, Ronald A. Sloyer; nieces Grace, Stephanie and a nephew Kerry. Son Ronald W. Sloyer and brothers Edward, Walter and James M. Storm all preceded Ruth in death. Services: Calling hours will be held on Tuesday evening from 6 pm until 8 pm and Wednesday from 9 am until 10 am in the Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas St., Palmer Twp. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 10 am in the funeral home. Interment will be in Easton Cemetery. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of your choice in memory of Ruth. Online condolences may be offered at www.morellofuneralhome.com <http://www.morellofuneralhome.com/>
Published in Morning Call on September 3, 2011 ******
They had the following children:
+ 2181 M i Ronald Wayne SLOYER