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George Zeigler, son of Fredrick Emanuel Zeigler and Juliana Feiser.
Born 03 Jul 1789 at Hanover, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States, died 27 Aug 1848 at Duncannon, Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States, age 59 years
Married 10 Apr 1810, age 20 years (married 38 years) to:
Elizabeth Critzman, age by marriage 19 or 20 years
Born 1790 at Hanover, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States, died at , Bulter County, Pennsylvania, United States
Children:
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Jacob ZeiglerBorn 19 Sep 1813 at Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, died 19 Jun 1888 at , Bulter County, Pennsylvania, United States, age 74 years 2.
Charles H ZeiglerBorn 1819 at Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, died 03 Sep 1879 at Wrightsville, York County, Pennsylvania, United States, age 59 or 60 years 3.
Hanna Maria ZeiglerBorn 12 Feb 1821, died 09 Jan 1825, age 3 years 4.
Emanuel ZeiglerBorn 22 Feb 1824 at Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, died 25 May 1893 at Bendersville, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States, age 69 years. Occupation: Caretaker - Gettysburg Theological Seminary Emanuel Ziegler was a caretaker at the Lutheran Seminary in Gettysburg during the Civil War. He and his family lived in the building that is presently the headquarters of the Adams County Historical Society. He and his family were there when the Union Cavalry occupied the area on June 30, 1863, and left when the Confederates occupied the Seminary grounds on July 1, 1863. Two of his children, Lydia Catherine (Ziegler) Clare and Hugh McClain Ziegler, have written stories about their experiences during the Battle of Gettysburg. These stories are available on genealogy stories.net and are worth reading. Emanuel is described as a steward of the Seminary and his wife Sara a matron in these stories.@S211@ |