Samuel HOLBEN
1880 U.S.Census, Redbank Twp, Armstrong, PA, ED.21, p.7, #44-47
1870 U.S.Census, Redbank Twp, Armstrong, PA, #245-249, page 33
Letters from Dawnee Young to Marsha Allen, Gedcom Disk of Dawnee's Holbens & Shingledecker records
Letters from Esther Holben to Marsha Allen
Letters from Dawnee Bridges Young and Marsha Allen, Gedcom Disk of Dawnee's Holbens & Shingledecker records
Letters between Esther Holben and Marsha Allen
Letters from Richard Holben to Marsha Gold Allen
Email correspondence between Dawnee Young and Marsha Allen, Gedcom Disk of Dawnee's Holbens & Shingledecker records
Dawnee Bridges Young's Great-Great-Great-Grandfather Barbara Shingledecker Grzenczyk's Great-Great-Great-Grandfather Marsha Gold Allen's Great-Great Aunt Christena Gruber Holben's Husband
Letters from Twila Gruver to Marsha Allen
Chart: Descendants of Johannes Gruber
1840 U.S.Census, Redbank Twp, Clarion, PA
1870 U.S.Census, Redbank Twp, Armstrong, PA, #245-249, page 33
1880 U.S.Census, Redbank Twp, Armstrong, PA, Film #1255096, ED.21, p.7, #43-46
Marsha Gold Allen's Great-Great Aunt Christena Gruber Holben Dawnee Bridges Young's Great-Great-Great-Grandmother Barbara Shingledecker Grzenczyk's Great-Great-Great-Grandmother TIMELINE from various sources: 1817 Aug 30 - Born 1817 Nov 9 - Christened in Salem Lutheran Church, Moore Twp, Northampton Co, PA 1836 about - Family moved from SE PA to Western PA; settled Redbank Twp, Armstrong Co, PA 1840 Census - age group 20-30 and living with father, John Groover, Redbank Twp, Clarion, PA 1840/1841 - married Samuel HOLBEN 1841 Dec 10 - 1st child, Johannes is born (named for both grandfathers) 1843 Oct 13 - 2nd child, Hannah born 1845 Nov 30 - 3rd child, Aaron born 1849 about - 4th child, Susana born 1851 Nov 10 - her father, Johannes Gruber, Sr. dies 1852 about - 5th child, Elizabeth born 1856 Sep 8 - 6th child, Samuel J. born (Samuel Jr.) 1862 about - 7th child, Euphema born (Christina's sister-in-law is Euphema Campbell Gruber) 1865 Sep - daughter, Hannah marries Fulton Valentine/Valiant Shingledecker 1867 Apr 15 - 1st grandchild, Sarah Catherine Shingledecker, is born 1870 Census - age 53, w/ husband Samuel, 4 children & and her mother, Catherine Gruber [Kraaber] 1872 Aug 25 - her mother, Catherine Faust Gruber dies 1877 Jan - her son, Samuel J. marries Sarah Jane Shingledecker 1880 Census - age 62, with husband Samuel and 2 children 1886 Jan 22 - Dies in New Bethlehem, Clarion Co, PA; age 69; buried Trinity Cemetery in Alcola
He married Christina Gruber Abt 1840 at Pennsylvania . Christina Gruber was born at Moore Twp., Northampton, Pennsylvania 30 Aug 1817 daughter of Johannes Gruber, Sr. and Catharine Faust .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Johannes Holben
born 10 Dec 1841.
Hannah Holben
born 13 Oct 1843.
Aaron Holben
born 30 Nov 1845.
Susana Holben
born Abt 1849.
Elizabeth Holben
born Est 1852/55.
Samuel J. Holben
born 8 Sep 1856.
Euphema Holben
born Est 1862.
Samuel D. Holben
born Est 1863.
Samuel Holben died 16 Apr 1894 at West Reynoldsville, Clarion, Pennsylvania .
Christina Gruber died 22 Jan 1886 at New Bethlehem, Clarion, Pennsylvania .