John Jacob Reigle1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 14910, (1870 - 1937)
FatherJohn Jacob Reigle3,4 (abt 1846 - 1 Nov 1902)
MotherOlive Rogers5 (28 Oct 1846 - 9 Feb 1881)

Key Events:

Birth: 23 Jun 1870, Dallas, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania6,7,8
Marriage: 26 Oct 1892, Dallas, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, Lois Adeline Martin (3 Jun 1871 - 4 Jun 1927)9,10
Death: 1 Oct 1937, Kingston, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania11,12
Burial: 4 Oct 1937, Dallas, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania3
ChartsDescendants of Jacob K. and Christiana Ohl Riegel
AncestryThe Reigel Family

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Narrative:

     John Jacob Reigle was born on 23 Jun 1870 in Dallas, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.6,7,8 He appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Dallas Twp., Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, in the household of his parents, Jacob Reigle and Olive Rogers.4
     John married Lois Adeline Martin, daughter of Gabriel Martin and Sarah Ann Walton, on 26 Oct 1892 in Dallas, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, with Rev. J. Underwood officiating.9,10
     John and Lois appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Ross Twp., Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, enumerated 26 Jun 1900. Their son Charles was listed as living with them.13
     John and Lois appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Dallas Twp., Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, on Shaverton Rd., enumerated 10 Jan 1920.14
     His wife died on 4 Jun 1927 in Dallas Twp., Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.15,16
     John appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Dallas Twp., Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, on State Rd., enumerated 2 Apr 1930, reporting he owned his home, worth $6,000, and did not own a radio. Listed two households away is his son, Charles, and his wife, apparently with her parents living with them.17
     He reported his occupation as a day laborer in the 1900 census. But he later became a carpenter, reporting that trade, doing general work in 1920. In 1930, he said he was engaged as a carpenter in house building, perhaps with his son, who lived nearby and reported he was a contractor building houses.18,19,20,21
     John died on 1 Oct 1937 in Kingston, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, at age 67.11,12 He was buried on 4 Oct 1937 in Dallas, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.3

Children:
     Child with Lois Adeline Martin:

Citations

  1. [S3131] Charles Josiah Reigle, Application for Account, shows name as John Jacob Reigle.
  2. [S694] Jacob Reigle household, 1880 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as John J. Reigle.
  3. [S4619] Jacob J. Reigle, Certificate of Death.
  4. [S694] Jacob Reigle household, 1880 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.
  5. [S694] Jacob Reigle household, 1880 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, shows John as son of Olive's husband.
  6. [S4619] Jacob J. Reigle, Certificate of Death, shows date.
  7. [S5243] Jacob Reigle and Addie Martin, Marriage License Docket, Luzerne County, shows year and town.
  8. [S694] Jacob Reigle household, 1880 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, shows age 9 and state.
  9. [S5243] Jacob Reigle and Addie Martin, Marriage License Docket, Luzerne County, shows date, town, and officiant.
  10. [S695] Jacob Reigle household, 1900 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, shows married 7 years.
  11. [S4619] Jacob J. Reigle, Certificate of Death, shows date, borough and county.
  12. [S5240] Jacob J. Reigle obituary, Pittston Gazette, shows he "died yesterdty [SIC] in Nesbitt Memorial hospital."
  13. [S695] Jacob Reigle household, 1900 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.
  14. [S696] Jacob Reigle household, 1920 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.
  15. [S4620] Lois A. Reigle, Certificate of Death, shows date, township, and state.
  16. [S5239] Addie Martin Reigle obituary, Pittston Gazette, shows she died "Saturday," at her home, and village.
  17. [S1737] Jacob J. Reigle household, 1930 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania.
  18. [S695] Jacob Reigle household, 1900 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, shows occupation as day laborer.
  19. [S696] Jacob Reigle household, 1920 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, shows occupation as carpenter, industry as general work.
  20. [S1737] Jacob J. Reigle household, 1930 U.S. Census, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, shows occupation as carpenter, industry as house building.
  21. [S4619] Jacob J. Reigle, Certificate of Death, shows occupation as carpenter.
  22. [S3131] Charles Josiah Reigle, Application for Account.
  23. [S5244] Charles J. Reigle and Flossie Mm Morton, Marriage License Docket, Luzerne County.