George Souder1,2,3

ID# 19207, (abt 1815 - bef 1880)

Key Events:

Birth: about 1815, Königreich Preußen4,5,6
Marriage: Hannah Sutliff (about 1816 - )7,8
Death: before 18809

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     George Souder was born about 1815 in Königreich Preußen.4,5,6
     George married Hannah Sutliff.7,8
     George and Hannah appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Huntington Twp, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, enumerated 17 Aug 1860, reporting real estate valued at $100 and personal estate of $50. Their children Lydia, Joseph, Clarissa and Elizabeth were listed as living with them, as was Moses F. Souder, age 12, who is listed last as if he is not their child.1
     George and Hannah appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Shickshinny, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, enumerated 25 Aug 1870, reporting real estate valued at $200. Their children Joseph, Clarissa and Elizabeth were listed as living with them, as was Frances Pifer, age 7, relationship unknown.2
     He was a basket maker in 1860, and a laborer by 1870.1,2
     George apparently died before 1880, as his wife is shown as a widow in the 1880 census.9

Children:
     Children with Hannah Sutliff:

  • Lydia Souder10 (abt 1849 - )
  • Joseph Souder10,11,12 (Feb 1851 - 12 Jun 1907)
  • Clarissa Souder10,11,13 (21 Apr 1858 - 9 Jul 1935)
  • Elizabeth Souder10,11,14 (15 Aug 1859 - 31 Jul 1943)

Citations

  1. [S5124] George Souder household, 1860 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.
  2. [S5125] George Saunders household, 1870 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.
  3. [S5120] Moses F. Souders, Certificate of Death, shows name as Geo. Souders.
  4. [S5124] George Souder household, 1860 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 45 and country, as "unknown Germany."
  5. [S5125] George Saunders household, 1870 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 60 and state, as Prussia.
  6. [S5120] Moses F. Souders, Certificate of Death, shows born in Pennsylvania.
  7. [S5124] George Souder household, 1860 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  8. [S5125] George Saunders household, 1870 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  9. [S5126] Hannah Souder household, 1880 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.
  10. [S5124] George Souder household, 1860 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  11. [S5125] George Saunders household, 1870 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  12. [S5127] Joseph Souders, Certificate of Death.
  13. [S5129] Clara Morgan, Certificate of Death.
  14. [S5128] Elizabeth Williams, Certificate of Death.