1873 - 1949
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Born |
17 Jul 1873 |
Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
7 Nov 1949 |
Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Buried |
Souderton Mennonite Cemetery, Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Notes |
- Obit - Gospel Herald:
Detweiler. -- Samuel M., son of the late William and Mary (Moyer) Detweiler, was born in Franconia Twp., Pa., July 17, 1873; passed away Nov. 7, 1949; aged 76 y. 3 m. 20 d. In his youth he united with the Mennonite Church, remaining faithful until death. On Feb. 5, 1898, he was united in marriage to Barbara Hackman, of Souderton, Pa., who passed away Aug. 12, 1919. Of the 6 sons and 2 daughters born to this union, three predeceased him. Surviving are 5 children (Titus H., Harleysville, Pa.; Lester H., Souderton, Pa,; Elizabeth - Mrs. Isaac Alderfer, Lansdale, Pa.; Clayton H., Dublin, Pa.; and Mahlon H., Souderton, Pa.), one half brother (Jacob M. Moyer, Souderton, Pa.), 23 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. He resided in Souderton all his married life, having been in the employ of Moyer and Sons for fifty years. Funeral services were held Nov. 10 at the Souderton Mennonite Church, with Elmer Moyer and Russell Musselman officiating. Text: I Sam. 20:3. Burial was made in the adjoining cemetery.
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Person ID |
I1949 |
ShowalterFunk |
Last Modified |
12 Feb 2009 |
Father |
Willard Godshall Detweiler, b. 14 Jan 1928, Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania , d. 30 Apr 1973, Bucks County, Pennsylvania |
Mother |
Mary B. Moyer, b. 1 Mar 1847, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 17 Feb 1894, Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Married |
7 Sep 1872 |
Family ID |
F1843 |
Group Sheet |
Family |
Barbara G. Hackman, b. Sep 1874, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 12 Aug 1919, Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Married |
5 Feb 1898 |
Children |
| 1. Elizabeth H Detweiler, b. 28 Feb 1908, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 13 Jun 1961, Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
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Family ID |
F1849 |
Group Sheet |
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