Solomon SCHANKWEILER
SOURCES: 1. 1998 Ancestral File (nil) 2. 1997 Ordinance Index 3. 1850 Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania Census, pg 247 RESEARCH NOTES: Ancestral File lists a possible match for Solomon, birthdate 18 Dec 1796.
NAME: Rebecca also known as Anna Margaret GEIST
He married Rebecca Geist Abt 1830 at Pennsylvania . Rebecca Geist was born at Upper Mahony Twp., Northumberland, Pennsylvania 18 Jun 1799 daughter of Andreas Geist and Maria Catherine Schneider .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Magdalena Schankweiler
born 1831.
Caroline Schankweiler
born 16 Dec 1832.
Mary A. Schankweiler
born 9 Sep 1834.
Christiana Schankweiler
born 11 Nov 1835.
Andrew Schankweiler
born 28 Mar 1837.
Elias Schankweiler
born 1 Aug 1841.
Solomon Schankweiler died 9 Apr 1870 at Leck Kill, Northumberland, Pennsylvania .
Rebecca Geist died 28 Aug 1868 at Leck Kill, Northumberland, Pennsylvania .