 1867 - 1946
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| Born |
12 Jul 1867 |
Reliance, Pennsylvania  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Occupation |
Ran a feed mill, feed store and coal yard in Reliance, Pennsylvania |
| Died |
24 May 1946 |
Reliance, Pennsylvania |
| Notes |
- Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXIX, No . 16 - July 16, 1946 ≠ page 350-352
Alderfer.-Mahlon G., son of Abram and Mary Alderfer, was born July 12, 1867, in Morwood, Montgomery Co., Pa., passed away May 24, 1946, at his home in Souderton, Pa.; aged 78 y. 10 m. 12 d. His first wife (Mary Schlotter Alderfer) preceded him in death in 1903; his second wife (Susan Nice Alderfer), in 1913. Survivig are his widow (Lizzie P. Gehman) 6 children (Preston S., Souderton, Pa.; Mrs. Harvey Moyer, Harleysville, Pa.; Mrs. Howard Ruth and Mrs. Willard Ruth, both of Chalfont, Pa.; Alvin S. Parker Ford, Pa.; and Clarence, Morrisville, Pa.), 3 stepchildren (Tobias Delp, Colmar, Pa.; Ernest Gehman, Harrisonburg, Va.; and Irvin Gehman, Bally, Pa.), one sister (Mrs. Kate Moyer Lederach), 13 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Bro. Alderfer was for many years one of the choristers in the Souderton Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held May 29, at the home, in charge of Elmer B. Moyer, and at the Souderton Mennonite Church, in charge of Jacob M. Moyer and Arthur Ruth.
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| Person ID |
I1446 |
ShowalterFunk |
| Last Modified |
1 Apr 2009 |
| Family 1 |
Mary Amelia Slotter, b. 3 Oct 1868, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 4 Mar 1900, Reliance, Pennsylvania |
| Married |
4 Jan 1890 |
| Children |
| | 1. Preston S. Alderfer, b. 17 Oct 1892, Reliance, Pennsylvania , d. 8 Dec 1967, Grand View Hospital, Sellersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania |
| | 2. Verda S. Alderfer, b. 5 May 1895, Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. UNKNOWN, Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| | 3. Sue Etta S. Alderfer, b. 2 Oct 1897, Reliance, Pennsylvania , d. Aug 1978, Quakertown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania |
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| Family ID |
F1677 |
Group Sheet |
| Family 2 |
Lizzie Proctor Gehman, b. 29 Sep 1877, Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania , d. 30 Jun 1959, Eastern Mennonite Home, Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Married |
Apr 1904 |
| Family ID |
F1067 |
Group Sheet |
| Family 3 |
Lizzie Proctor Gehman, b. 29 Sep 1877, Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania , d. 30 Jun 1959, Eastern Mennonite Home, Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Married |
24 Jun 1917 |
| Family ID |
F2533 |
Group Sheet |
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