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Bastian - Raker - Schanbacher

Bradford County PA Chemung County NY Tioga County PA

This letter from a Mrs. Smith to a Mrs. Schanbacher reviews some family history and dates. These are families of Liberty Township, Tioga County PA. The letter is undated.

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George Brion was born in France in 1740. He came to America and enlisted in the Revolutionary Army May 5, 1776. He served in Col. Samuel Miles’ rifle regiment. He married Mary Hinely. He died in 1801 in Union Co. Pa. Their daughter Mary Magdelene Brion was born in 1789 and died in 1857. She was married in 1810 to George Micheal SeBastion (or Bastian) who died 1835. The following children were born to them. –

Eve Bastian who married Jack Merline

Esther " " " John Beck

Eliza " " " Charles Klump

Catharine " " " Henry Miller

Mary " " " Jacob Miller

Joe " " " Miss Shriner/Crissie Moyer

George " " " Rachel Brion

Benjamin " " " Maria Raker/Maria Hedding

Benjamin Bastian married Maria Raker

1876. 1811-1864

Samuel

Benjamin Bastian married Maria Hedding

1837-1876

Deliphina

Nettie

Esther

Joseph Bastian married Margaret Raker

1939. 1847

Jennie 1879

Martha and Mary 1881

Margaret Bastian married Francis M. Sheffer

1913. 1844-

1871. 1868

Francis Sheffer Bodine married Maud Rackett

1892. 1891

Barbara Jane " 1926

Marc Bodine married Martha Neare

1899

Marc Williams Jr. born 1929

Martha " 1931

Samuel Bastian married Catherine Forer

1893. 1858-1931

Grace Bastian married Dayton A. Smith

1881. 1879

1885. 1883

Edward " 1918

Robert " 1923

Cathryn " 1927

Beatrice " 1929

Benjamin Bastian married Dorothy Wagner

1. 1917

1. 1914

1. 1869

1898. 1899

David " 1939

Delephina Bastian married Lynn Hughes/Lawrence King

1937. 186-1925

1909

Esther Bastian married Oscar Landis

1931. 1868

Lulu " 1897

Gordon " 1900

Myrtle " 1903

Ida born 1904

Guy " 1907

Walter " 1909

Irma " 1915 died 1935

Ethel Landis married Harry Roupp

1891. 1892

Elizabeth born 1921

Paul Roupp marred Loretta Norman

1. 1912

1921. 1911

Lulu Landis marred Ervin Forrest

1897. 1899

Kennith " 1924

Gordon Landis married Gertrude Evans

1936. 1907

1903. 1894

1904 1900

Marcella born 1926

Dear Joyce, The Mrs. Schanbacher to whom the letter was addressed is Myrtle Landis Schanbacher, wife of Clayton David Schanbacher. Clayton was a gr- uncle of mine, brother of Myrtle Schanbache Gleckler. I always enjoy finding family connections in your site of the month, keep up the good work. Gary Parker

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Bradford County PA Chemung County NY Tioga County PA

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