George W. LOWDER
Birth:
7 Jan 1857
Woodland, Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Death:
29 Jul 1936
Woodland, Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Burial:
Bigler Cemetery
Marriage:
5 Mar 1877
Boggs Twp, Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
Bigler CemeteryLauder, George 7 Jan 1857 - 23 Jul 1936Lauder, Elizabeth 22 Feb 1852 - 17 Oct 1911 (Wisor)Lauder, Enoch, son of George & Elizabeth, d. 1885Lauder, Hayes M., 1913-1966Lauder, Agatha V., 1917-1984 (Duck)Lauder, infant son - 1936 -Louder, Ray, 1900-1985Louder, Viola 1895-1956 (Hummel)Louder, Delphine 1921-1922Lowder, Simeon 1878-1956Lowder, Issa 1883-1961 (Hummel)
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Clearfield Progress 10 Aug 1936, pg 8
GEORGE W. LAUDER - George W. Lauder, well known Woodland resident who died quite suddenly at his home there on Wednesday, July 29, was born in Woodland on January 7, 1857, making his age 79 years, six months and 12 days. He was the son of Levi and Mary Bennehoof Lauder, pioneer residents of that section. The deceased spent his entire life in Woodland and was a highly respected member of that community. He followed the occupation of a miner. Surviving are his widow, Elizabeth Wisor Lauder; two children, Simeon Lauder and Dora Walk, both of Woodland, 20 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held in the Woodland United Brethren Church, of which he was a member, on Saturday, August 1, Rev. J.C. Rupp officiating. Interment in Bigler Cemetery.
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Individual's death notice mentioned in the Clearfield Progress, Clearfield Co, PA, dated 30 Jul 1936:
George Lowder, 79, died at his home in Woodland on Wednesday morning, July 29, at 4 o'clock. The body will be at the home of Howard Walk in Bradford Township where it can be viewed by friends until the time of the funeral services which will be held in the Woodland United Brethren Church on Saturday afternoon, August 1, at 2 o'clock, Rev. J.C. Rupp officiating. Interment in the Bigler Cemetery. Obituary later.
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Clearfield Progress 19 Mar 1932, pg 2
George Lowder who has been ill of flue at his home for the past week is not improving as his friends would like him to do.
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1920 Census for Bradford, Clearfield, PA, ED#54, dated 12 Jan 1920, Sheet 12-B:
1) Lowder, George, head, age 62, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Clay miner
2) Lowder, Elizabeth, wife, age 66, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Thomas, Don, grandson, age 12, born PA, Parents born PA
Note: There are 3 Lowder families on this page. George Household #222, Family #235; then Simeon in Household #223, Family #236 and then Ray household #224, Family 237
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1910 Census for Bradford, Clearfield, PA, ED#53, dated: 24 Apr 1910, Sheet #11-A:
1) Lowder, George, head, age 57, mrd once for 35 yrs, born PA, Parents born PA
2) Lowder, Elizabeth, wife, age 53, mrd once for 35 yrs, bore 9 children, 6 living, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Cowher, Dora, grddtr, age 19
4) Faulkner, Ray, grandson, age 10
5) Faulkner, Mabel, grddtr, age 5
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Individual found on the 1880 Census for Bradford, Clearfield Co, PA, ED#266, page #36, Sheet 207-A, date 19 Jun 1880:
1) Lawder, George, age 22, Occp: Clay miner, born PA, Parents born PA
2) Lawder, Elizabeth, age 27, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Lawder, Simeon, age 1, son
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Marriage date for George Louder and Elizabeth Wisor found in "Marriage Records of Clearfield County, Pa." dated prior to October 1, 1885, compiled by Robert J. Allison, Curator Clearfield County Historical Society, p. 94.
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Nancy Elizabeth WISOR
Birth:
28 Feb 1852
Boggs Twp., Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania
Death:
17 Oct 1941
Woodland, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania
Burial:
Bigler Cemetery
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
Clearfield Progress 30 Oct 1941, pg 3
MRS. ELIZABETH LAUDER - WOODLAND - Mrs. Elizabeth Nancy Wisor Lauder, wife of the late George W. Lauder, died at the home of her son, S.A. Lauder, near Woodland on Friday, October 17, at 3 a.m. She was 89 years, seven months and 24 days old at the time and had been in ill health for sometime. A life-long resident of Woodland, she was born in Boggs Township, a daughter of the late George and Mary Wisor. She had been a member of the United Brethen Church of Woodland for 60 years. Married twice, her first husband, William Wisor, to whom she bore three children, died a number of years ago. She later married George W. Lauder of Bradford Township to whcih union was born seven children. Her husband and 7 of her 10 children preceded her in death. Survivors include: Mrs. Isaac Sayers of Clearfield; S.A. Lauder and Mrs. Howard Walk. There are 26 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren and four great-great-granchildren. The brothers and sisters surviving include: Mrs. Ellie Black, Curwensville; Mrs. Mary Hull and Mrs. Sarah Greeen of Mineral Springs, and MIles Wisor of Grampian. Funeral serivces were held from the Bigler United Brethren Church on Sunday, October 19, with Rev. J.C. Rupp officiating. Interment was made in the Bigler Cemetery.
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Clearfield Progress 17 Oct 1941, pg 6
MRS. ELIZABETH LAUDER - WOODLAND - Mrs. Elizabeth Nancy Lauder, 89, died at 3 a.m., today at the home of Simeon Lauder, Pine Top, near here. Obituary later.
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Individual found Dec 2002 on www.ancestry.com under posting by Darryl Rowles darryl@rowles.org
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Marriage date found of Elizabeth Wisor and George Lowder found Jan 2003 in the book "Marriage Records of Clearfield County, Pa."
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There appears to be two couples by the name of William and Nancy Wisor
Clearfield Progress 13 May 1920, page 4
NOTICE OF CLAIM UNDER THE INTERSTATE ACT
In the Orphans Court of Clearfield County, in the matter of the Estate of William Wisor, late of Boggs township, deceased. Notice is hereby given that Nancy Wisor, widow of William Wisor, having presented her petition in that behalf has caused to be appraised and set aside to her, under Section 2 of the Act of Jun 1917, P.L. 429, subject to confirmation by the Court, the following and described real estate: All those two certain parcels of land situate in Boggs township, Clearfield county, Pennsylvania, the first thereof beginning at a stone at South side of Township road on line of land of grantee; then by land of grantee North 82 degrees West 14.7 perches; then by land of same Old Road South 80 degrees West 15.3 perches to post; then by same North 87 degrees 40 minutes West 7.04 perches to post; thence by land of Hess heirs North 5 degrees East 33.1 perches crossing Township road and by land of U. Litze to stones; thence by residue of David Flegal South 85 degrees East 36.5 perches to stones; thence continuing by land of said Flegal South 5 degrees West 29.1 perches to place of beginning. Containing 6.82 acres. The second thereof beginning at a pine tree at South side of road leading from Bethlehem School House to Clearfield; thence by South side of road North 48 degrees and 55 minutes West 6 perches to a stone; thence by the same North 82 degrees ten minutes West 17.2 perches to a post; thence by the same and South side of private road on land David F. Flegal South 79 degrees 50 minutes West 21.5 perches to a stone; then by South side of said road North 87½ degrees West 7 perches to line of land of George Hess heirs; thence by said line of land of George Hess heirs South 6 degrees West 72.6 perches to post; thence by the same South 85 degrees 10 minutes East 52.5 perches to a stone: thence by residue of David F. Flegals land North 2 degrees West 13.8 perches to a Chestnut; thence by the same North 11¼ degrees East 8.3 perches to a Chestnut; thence by the same North 1 degree 50 minutes West 7 perches to a Red Oak; thence by the same North 9.7 perches to a Hemlock sapling; thence by the same North 3 degrees 15 minutes East 21.9 perches to beginning. Containing 23 acres and 73 perches more or less. Reserving and excepting, however, all the coal, fireclay and minerals with all the rights, etc., of removal according to the reservations contained in instruments running through the chain of title to the premises. Notice is further give that the appraisers appointed by the Court have valued said real estate at the sun of Twelve Hundred Dollars and that said appraisement will be presented to the Court for confirmation on the 28th day of May 1920, at 9 oclock a.m., unless exceptions be filed or cause be shown to the contrary. Said appraisement is now on file in the Office of the Clerk of the Orphans Court of Clearfield County, where it may be examined. NANCY WISOR, Widow; A.M. LIVERLIGHT, Attorney
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
30 Aug 1878
Boggs, Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Death:
17 Dec 1956
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Notes:
Individual POSSIBLY mentioned in the Clearfield Progress 6 Aug 1968, pg 5:
Lowder Reunion to Be Held Aug 10 - ALTOONA - Friends and relatives of the late Simeon and Issa Lowder will hold their annual reunion Saturday, Aug. 10, at Lakemont Park here. Guest are asked to bring a basket lunch which will be served at noon.
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Individual POSSIBLY mentioned in the Clearfield Progress 28 May 1966, pg 9
LOWDER: In memory of mother and father, Issa and Simeon Lowder, and brother Hayes, and sister Irene: Softly they laid their weary head, Upon their maker's breast. Their Maker kissed their souls away, And laid their flesh to rest. Let us not mourn their passing, Let us rejoice to know their early labors are over, And they were prepared to go. The family.
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Clearfield Progress 18 Dec 1956, pg 6
WOODLAND - Simeon Amos Lauder, 78, of Woodland R.D. died at 11:25 p.m. Monday, Dec. 17 following a short illness. Mr. Lauder was born in Boggs Township August 30, 1878, a son of the late George W. and Elizabeth (Wisor) Lauder. He was a member of the Spring Valley EUB Church. He was married to the former Issa Hummell on October 16, 1901. The couple celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary last October. In addition to his wife, he is survived by the following sons and daughters: Miss Viola Lauder, Clearfield R.D. 2; Ms. Lena Stevens, Twelve Mile, Ind.; LeRoy Lauder, Wallaceton, Pa.; Hayes Lauder, Woodland R.D.; Mrs. Dorothy Wisor, Woodland; Mrs. Irene Cupler, Morrisdale; Mrs. Elizabeth Lumadue, Woodland, R.D.; Mrs. Kathryn Knepp, Altoona and Raymond Lauder, Wallaceton. Other survivors include 20 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. Isaac Sayers, Clearfield and Mrs. Howard Walk, Woodland R.D. An infant son, three sisters and a brother preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held from the Leavy Funeral Home Friday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Frank Hackett officiating. Interment will be in the Bigler Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 oclock tomorrow evening; Thursday afternoon and evening and until time of services Friday.
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1930 Census for Curwensville, Clearfield, PA ED#23, dated 15 may 1930, Sheet #9-B:
1) Lauder, Simeon A., head, renting for $20, age 52, mrd at age 23, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Coal miner
2) Lauder, Issa, wife, age 46, mrd at age 18, born PA, Parents born pA
3) Lauder, Violet, dtr, age 24, mrd at age 18 (spouse not listed)
4) Lauder, Lena, dtr, age 22
5) Lauder, Leroy, son, age 19
6) Lauder, Hayes, son, age 16
7) Lauder, Dorothy, dtr, age 14
8) Lauder, Irene, dtr, age 12
9) Lauder, Elizabeth, dtr, age 9
10) Lauder, Cathrine, dtr, age 7
11) Turner, Raymond, grandson, age 6, born PA, Parents born PA
12) Turner, Iona, granddtr, age 5, born PA, Parents born PA
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1920 Census for Bradford, Clearfield Co, PA, ED#54, dated 12 Jan 1920, Sheet #12-B:
1) Lauder, Simeon, head, own home, age 40, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Miner, Industry: Clay mines
2) Lauder, Issa, wife, age 37, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Lauder, Violet, dtr, age 13
4) Lauder, Lena, dtr, age 12
5) Lauder, Leroy, son, age 10
6) Lauder, Hayes, son, age 6
7) Lauder, Dorothy, dtr, age 5
8) Lauder, Irene, dtr, age 2
9) Kyler, Burton, boarder, age 18, born PA, Parents born PA
10) Kyler, Rebecca, boarder, age 17, born PA, Parents born PA
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1910 Census for Bradford, Clearfield, PA, ED#53, dated 29 Apr 1910, Sheet #11-A:
1) Lowder, Simion A., head, age 32, mrd once for 9 yrs, born PA, Parents born PA, Occp: Clay miner
2) Lowder, Essa, wife, age 27, mrd once for 9 yrs, bore 3 children, 2 living, born PA, Parents born PA
3) Lowder, Violet, dtr, age 4
4) Lowder, Lena, dtr, age 2
2
Mary Jane LAUDER
Birth:
1882
Death:
Marr:
Notes:
Individual POSSIBLY mentioned in the obit of a daughter in the Clearfield Progress 26 Mar 1975, pg 10:
Mrs. Vada Greene - BIGLER - Mrs. Vada Greene, 68, of Bigler, died in the Clearfield Hospital at 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25. She was the wife of Merle L. Greene. Mrs. Greene was born at Woodland Aug. 6, 1906, a daughter of Deamer and Mary Jane (Lauder) Thomas. She was a member of the Bigler United Methodist Church. Mrs. Greene is survived byher husband; five daughters and one son: Mrs. Richard (Jane) Heberling, Derry; Mrs. Francis (Jean) Forcey, Woodland R.D.; Mrs. Chester (Joline) Bailey Jr., Hyde; Mrs. Clinton (Joann) Hubler, Morrisdale R.D.; Mrs. Robert (Erma) Homan and Merel D. Greene both of Bigler. Also surviving are 26 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and a brother, Ray Lauder, of Bigler. Services will be Friday at 1:30 p.m. from the Bennett Funeral Home Inc., with the Rev. William Rall officiaiting. Interment will be in the Bigler Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Friday from 11 a.m. until time of services.
3
Birth:
1885
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Death:
13 Nov 1934
Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Notes:
Clearfield Progress 21 Nov 1934, pg 7
Mrs. Grace Stevens of Woodland Dies - Mrs. Grace Stevens of Woodland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Lauder, died at the Clearfield Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, November 13, where she had been taken on November 8th suffering from complications of diseases. She was unconscious when taken to the institution and died in that condition. Mrs. Stevens is survived by her husband, Arthur Stevens, and the following children: Mable Rogers of Easton, Arthur of Sandy Pike, Mrs. James Learish of Clearfield, Mary Parks of Woodland, Bessie Hull of Woodland, and Nellie at home. She is also survived by her parents, Mrs. and Mrs. George Lauder, and two sisters, Mrs. Dora Walk and Mrs Isaac Sayers, and one brother, Simeon Lauder. The body was laid to rest in Bigler Cemetery. The sympathy of the people of the community goes out to this family in their bereavement.
4
Bessie LAUDER
Birth:
1888
Death:
Marr:
Notes:
Clearfield Progress 2 Dec 1972, pg 12
Listed in the paper under hospital discharges:
Mrs. Dora E. Walk, Woodland R.D. (expired)
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Enoch LAUDER
Birth:
Death:
1885
Marr:
Notes:
Bigler Cemetery
Lauder, George 7 Jan 1857 - 23 Jul 1936Lauder, Elizabeth 22 Feb 1852 - 17 Oct 1911 (Wisor)Lauder, Enoch, son of George & Elizabeth, d. 1885Lauder, Hayes M., 1913-1966Lauder, Agatha V., 1917-1984 (Duck)Lauder, infant son - 1936 -Louder, Ray, 1900-1985Louder, Viola 1895-1956 (Hummel)Louder, Delphine 1921-1922Lowder, Simeon 1878-1956Lowder, Issa 1883-1961 (Hummel)
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George W. Lowder - Nancy Elizabeth Wisor
George W. Lowder
was born at Woodland, Clearfield, Pennsylvania 7 Jan 1857.
His parents were Levi Lowder and Mary Bennehoff.
He married Nancy Elizabeth Wisor 5 Mar 1877 at Boggs Twp, Clearfield, Clearfield, Pennsylvania . Nancy Elizabeth Wisor was born at Boggs Twp., Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania 28 Feb 1852 daughter of George Wisor and Mary Derrick .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Simeon Amos Lauder
born 30 Aug 1878.
Mary Jane Lauder
born 1882.
Grace Lauder
born 1885.
Bessie Lauder
born 1888.
Dora Lauder
born 1890.
Enoch Lauder
George W. Lowder died 29 Jul 1936 at Woodland, Clearfield, Pennsylvania .
Nancy Elizabeth Wisor died 17 Oct 1941 at Woodland, Clearfield Co., Pennsylvania .