 1865 - 1919
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| Born |
24 Jul 1865 |
Perkiomen Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
17 Apr 1919 |
Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Buried |
Upper Skippack Mennonite Cemetery, Skippack Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Notes |
- Gospel Herald - Volume XII, Number 7 - May 15, 1919 - page 126
Detwiler. - Henry S. Detwiler of Norristown, Pa., died in the hospital April 17, 1919, from an operation for cancer, from which he was a sufferer for a long time. Age, 53 y. 9 m. 6 d. He was a member of the Mennonite Church for about 30 years and was faithful until death. He was married to Mary Ann Godshall to which union were born three sons and one daughter and also a granddaughter. One son preceded him in death. He also leaves three sisters and one brother. He was born in East Perkiomen Township and was buried April 22 at the Skippack Mennonite burial grounds. Services by Warren Bean, Jesse Mack, and Irvin Landis. Text, Rev. 14:13.
"One by one their seats are empty,
One by one they pass away;
Now the family is broken
Will it be complete some day?"
-A sister.
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| Person ID |
I3152 |
ShowalterFunk |
| Last Modified |
19 Feb 2009 |
| Father |
Samuel D. Detwiler, b. 1834, Skippack Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 24 Dec 1878, Perkiomen Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Mother |
Elizabeth G. Stauffer, b. 5 Sep 1838, Shippack, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 5 Sep 1909, Worcester Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Married |
29 Oct 1859 |
| Family ID |
F1410 |
Group Sheet |
| Father |
Joseph B. Detweiler, b. 16 Feb 1848, New Britain Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania , d. 10 Jan 1915, Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Mother |
Sarah (Sallie) D. Stover, b. 2 Aug 1850, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. UNKNOWN, Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Married |
27 May 1869 |
| Family ID |
F935 |
Group Sheet |
| Family 1 |
Mary Ann Godshall, b. 29 Jan 1865, Lower Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 16 Aug 1920, Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Married |
12 Dec 1885 |
| Children |
| | 1. William Detwiler, b. 17 Dec 1886, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 14 Jul 1899, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| | 2. Vincent C. Detwiler, b. 18 Jul 1888, Worcester Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 1939, Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| | 3. Samuel Detwiler, b. 25 Aug 1892, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. Abt 1960, Unknown |
| | 4. Elizabeth Detwiler, b. 9 Sep 1897, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. Abt 1965, Unknown |
| | 5. Willard Godshall Detweiler, b. 14 Jan 1928, Hilltown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania , d. 30 Apr 1973, Bucks County, Pennsylvania |
| | 6. Samuel F. Detwiler, b. 22 May 1812, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 18 Jul 1886, Hatfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| | 7. Elizabeth H Detweiler, b. 11 Jan 1779, Perkiomen Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. 28 Feb 1842, Skippack Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
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| Family ID |
F487 |
Group Sheet |
| Family 2 |
Alice H. Freed, b. 14 Jun 1880, Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania , d. Aft 11 Apr 1930, Souderton, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Family ID |
F6042 |
Group Sheet |
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