Individual Notes

Note for: Elizabeth M.[Lil] Walter, 18 JAN 1885 - SEP 1938 Index

Occupation:   Nurse

Burial:
     Date:   23 SEP 1938
     Place:   St. Nicholas Cemetery, Shavertown, PA

Individual Note:
     1930 Census lists Elizabeth (44), living at 297 Park Ave, with husband and 6 sons. Also living with them, her mother Josephine Walters (60).

Individual Notes

Note for: Louis Budzyn, 10 NOV 1917 - 24 JUL 2003 Index

Burial:
     Date:   28 JUL 2003
     Place:   St. John's Cemetery, Courtdale, PA

Individual Note:
     Louis was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving in the 4th Division Infantry. He participated in D-Day and received the Purple Heart. He was employed as a postal clerk in Wilkes-Barre and served as past president of the American Postal Workers 21. He was a member of Holy Family Church and its Holy Name Society, Luzerne, and the Disabled American Veterans.

Individual Notes

Note for: Elizabeth Mary Caffrey, 14 OCT 1941 - 21 DEC 2001 Index

Individual Note:
Lived in Dillsburg, PA at time of death.

Individual Notes

Note for: John Robert [Bob] Kolbicka, 29 AUG 1940 - 8 MAY 2001 Index

Individual Note:
Bob was employed by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. He was retired MSGT of the Air Force, with 22 years of service, according to his obituary.

Individual Notes

Note for: Walter Donald [Walt] Lemke, 2 APR 1944 - 6 SEP 1969 Index

Burial:
     Date:   9 SEP 1969
     Place:   Ogden, UT

Individual Note:
     Occup. - Photographer

Individual Notes

Note for: Ralph Andrew Mulherin, 15 OCT - date unknown Index

Death Note: Date and place unknown

Individual Notes

Note for: Nicholas (Nickey) Dowey, 31 MAR 1976 - 13 SEP 1997 Index

Christening:
     Date:   ABT APR 1976
     Place:   Blessed Trinity, Orlando, FL

Individual Notes

Note for: John Kline, 1846 - 28 NOV 1914 Index

Burial:
     Date:   1 DEC 1914
     Place:   St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover, PA

Individual Note:
     1871/1872 Wilkes-Barre City Directory lists a John Kline, Plasterer, living as a boarder at 406 Northampton Street.
1873/1874 Directory lists John Kline boarding at South Washington Street below South Street. 1875/1876 directory lists John Kline living in a house on Blackman Street, above Brown Street. This continues up through 1884. The 1884/1886 directory identifies his house number as 118 Blackman Street.

Marriage note:
St. Mary's marriage records lists sponsors as: John Hughes and Mary A. Doherty. Married by Rev. A. Mattingly.
Elizabeth's name spelled BIGGENS in this record.

Occupation listed as Plasterer in 1880 Census. Was living on Blackman Street in 1880 with wife Elizabeth, and daughters Elizabeth, Agnes and Genevra. (WHO'S GENEVRA?) . (No house numbers listed at that time).
In 1880 Census, spelling of John's last name was KLINE. John's age was listed as 33 in June 1880 Census.

Occupation listed as Plasterer in 1900 Census. Born in Germany. Living at 204 Blackman Street at that time with wife Elizabeth, sister-in-law Maggie Hughes and 7 kids. Owned the house free and clear. (In 1899 house number was changed from 118 Blackman to 204 Blackman Street.) John's age listed as 53, and date of birth 1847. Married for 27 years, and 50 years in the US.

Occupation listed as plasterer for Plaster Contractor Equip. in 1910 Census.
Year of Immigration: 1850 per 1900 census, 1851 per 1910 census. (Between the age of 3 to 5). Listed as Naturalized.
Age listed as 64 in 1910.

According to notes left by aunt Mary Mehm Pahler: John was born in Germany on the border of Germany and France. John and Elizabeth started married life on Cinderella Street where their daughter Elizabeth was born. They moved to Abel Lane, (now 204 Blackman Street). There 7 more children were born. They also took in a boarder named James Young.

Obituary: (Date of publication and newspaper unknown.)
Death of John Klein
Following an illness of general debility, John Klein, age 68, well known contractor of this city, died at his home, 204 Blackman Street, Saturday morning. For the past year he had not been in the best of health and several days ago his condition became serious. He is survived by his wfe and the following children: Mrs. William Rickard, Mrs. Frank Martin, Mrs. William Krachenfels, Mrs. Charles McCall, Ruth, Grace and John Klein. The funeral will be held from his home Tuesday morning at 8:30 o'clock. A high mass of requiem will be celebrated in St. Boniface German Catholic Church with interment in St. Mary's Cemetery at Hanover.

I have copy of John Kline's death certificate, which is in very poor condition, hard to read.
It states that he was married at time of death, occupation listed as Plasterer. Date of birth: 1846. Date of death: November 28, 1914. Age 68. Address at time of death: 402 Blackman. Birthplace: Germany. Name of father: Peter Klein (look to me like spelled KLEIN). Birthplace of father: Germany. Name of mother is very scribbled, Looks like something was written in, then written over with "don't know". Birthplace of mother: Germany. The informant for the death certificate information is simply signed "Mrs. Kline". Place of burial: St. Mary's, Hanover. Date of burial: Dec. 1, 1914.

Birth Note:    1880 Census lists place of birth as Hesse, Germany.
1900 Census lists year of birth as 1847.