Henry O. Geiger

M, (12 July 1808 - 19 May 1889)
Father-Biological*Johann Benjamin Geiger b. 1 Feb 1777, d. 22 Nov 1867
Mother-Biological*Catherina Kiehl b. 27 Oct 1775, d. 1850
Family Lines
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Last Edited=24 Dec 2022
Gravestone of Henry and Isabella Geiger
     Henry O. Geiger was born on 12 July 1808 at Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.1,2 He was the son of Johann Benjamin Geiger and Catherina Kiehl.

Henry O. Geiger married Isabella McHenry. Henry, appeared on the US Census of 1840 at Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. The enumeration reads:

1 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 5
1 - Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39
1 - Free White Persons - Females - Under 5
1 - Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29
1 - Persons Employed in Agriculture
2 - Free White Persons - Under 20
2 - Free White Persons - 20 thru 49
4 - Total Free White Persons
4 - Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves.3


Henry, age 41 years, and Isabella, age 41 years, appeared on the US Census of 1850 at Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.4 Henry, age 51 years, and Isabella, age 51 years, appeared on the US Census of 1860 at Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.5 According to the Federal Census in 1860, Henry was a laborer.5 Heappeared on the US Census of 1870 in the household of William Francis Geiger and Barbara A. Thomas at Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.6 According to the Federal Census in 1870, Henry was a farm laborer.6 Henry, age 71 years, appeared on the US Census of 1880 at Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.7 According to the Federal Census in 1880, Henry was a laborer and a widower.7 Henry wrote his will on 4 September 1882 at Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.8 He died on 19 May 1889 at Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, at age 80.1,2 He was buried at Unity Cemetery, Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.1

Children of Henry O. Geiger and Isabella McHenry

Citations

  1. Find-a-Grave. Online https://www.findagrave.com/
  2. Ancestry.com. Ancestry Member Trees - Use with Caution. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations.
  3. Census Bureau. 1840 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  4. Census Bureau. 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
  5. Census Bureau. 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
  6. Census Bureau. 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
  7. Census Bureau. 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  8. Will of Henry O. Geiger, 4 Sep 1882. Geiger, Henry O.