1887 - 1965
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Born |
18 Dec 1887 |
Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
15 Jun 1965 |
Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Buried |
Towamencin Mennonite Cemetery, Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Notes |
- Gospel Herald - Volume LVIII, Number 28 - July 20, 1965
Landis, Rein A., son of Michael R. and Susan B. (Alderfer) Landis, was born in Lower Salford Twp., Pa., Dec. 18, 1887; died at his home June 15, 1965; aged 77 y. 5 m. 28 d. On Oct 19, 1907, he was married to Magdalena Freed, who preceded him in death May 15, 1923. On Oct. 2, 1924, he was married to Ella Landis, who survives. Also surviving are 8 sons *Leroy F., Enos F., Rhine F., Jacob F., Norman F., Vincent L., Curtis L., and Abram L.) 4 daughters (Mrs. Eva F. Ulrich, Verna F.-Mrs. Russell Long, Ruth F.-Mrs. Richard Yothers, and Hannah L.-Mrs. Allen Freed), 46 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren, and 3 sisters (Mrs. Deborah Seitz, Mrs. Katie Keyser, and Mrs. Abram Reiff). He was a member of the Franconia Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held June 19, in charge of Leroy Godshall and Curtis Bergey; interment in Towamencin Mennonite Cemetery.
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Person ID |
I3082 |
ShowalterFunk |
Last Modified |
24 May 2012 |
Father |
Michael R. Landis, b. 26 Jan 1842, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 28 Jun 1899, Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Mother |
Susan B. Alderfer, b. 3 Jan 1847, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 3 Apr 1905, Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Family ID |
F491 |
Group Sheet |
Family 1 |
Magdalena Freed, b. 15 Sep 1887, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. Bef 1924, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Married |
19 Oct 1907 |
Children |
| 1. Rhine Freed Landis, b. 25 Sep 1913, Hatfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 1970, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| 2. Jacob F. Landis, b. 10 Dec 1916, Hatfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 17 Feb 1970, University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 3. Ruth Landis, b. 23 Jan 1920, Hatfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 17 Mar 2002, Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
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Family ID |
F845 |
Group Sheet |
Family 2 |
Ellen T. Landis, b. 1 Jan 1887, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 7 Sep 1968, Grand View Hospital, Sellersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania |
Married |
2 Oct 1924 |
Children |
| 1. Hannah L. Landis, b. 1925, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. Aft 11 Jan 2007 |
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Family ID |
F2231 |
Group Sheet |
Family 3 |
Ella N. Landis, b. 1 Jan 1887, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 7 Sep 1968, Grand View Hospital, Sellersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania |
Married |
2 Oct 1924 |
Children |
| 1. Hannah L. Landis, b. 1925, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. Aft 11 Jan 2007 |
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Family ID |
F6923 |
Group Sheet |
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