John Calvin UMSTEAD
Catherine A. REIFSNYDER


Husband:  John Calvin UMSTEAD
Birth:  5 Apr 1841, Limerick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
Death:  4 Sep 1911, Trappe, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
Burial:  Sep 1911, St. Luke's United Church of Christ Cemetery, Trappe, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
Father:  Robert UMSTEAD
Mother:  Caroline PETERMAN

Marriage:     21 Jan 1865, Pottstown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania   

Wife:  Catherine A. REIFSNYDER
Birth:  15 Nov 1844, Limerick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania 
Death:  23 Jun 1923, Norristown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
Burial:  Jun 1923, St. Luke's United Church of Christ Cemetery, Trappe, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
Father:  Tobias REIFSNYDER
Mother:  Elizabeth S. WALT

Children:  
1. Ella Reifsnyder UMSTEAD, b: 23 Jun 1866, Limerick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
2. Ambrose B. UMSTEAD, b: 18 Jul 1867, Limerick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
                                        d: 28 Nov 1925, Norristown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
3. Reva UMSTEAD, b: 1878, Limerick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
                             
d: Aft 1880, Limerick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
4. Calvin Alonzo UMSTEAD, b: 17 May 1880, Limerick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
                                         
d: Aft 1930, Norristown, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
5. Roland R. UMSTEAD, b: 2 Jul 1888, Limerick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania
                                     d: Apr 1968, Broomall, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania
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Notes:    

John served with the Union forces in the Civil War. His Service Record shows:
 
  Name:  John Umstead
   Residence:                      
   Enlistment Date:  13 September 1861    
   State Served:  Pennsylvania
   Service Record:  Enlisted as a Private on 13 September 1861.
                              Enlisted in Company H, 51st Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania on 13 Sep 1861.
                              Promoted to Corporal and Transferred to Company C, 51st Infantry Regiment  
                                    Pennsylvania on 28 Nov 1861.
                              Mustered Out Company C, 51st Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania on 27 Jul 1865
                                    at Alexandria Virginia.

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_1377, Page 447B), Limerick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania,
                                                                                      Enumeration Date: 29-Jul-1870, Family #6

NAME

Age

Sex

Col

Occupation or Trade

Real Estate

Per. Estate

POB

In
Sch

Marr
In Yr

D, D, B, I, I, P, or C

 UMSTEAD, John

29

M

W

 Brick Mason

$1,500

$500

PA

 

 

 

                 Kate

24

F

W

 Keeping House

 

 

PA

 

 

 

                 Clara   (Ella)

4

F

W

 

 

 

PA

 

 

 

                 Ambrose

2

M

W

 

 

 

PA

 

 

 

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_1157, Page 179B), Limerick Twp., Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania,
                                                                                 Enumeration Dist: 10, Enumeration Date: 1-Jun-1880, Family #17

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Relation

M/S W/D

Occupation

POB

Fa
 POB

Mo POB

In Sch

 ULMSTEAD, Calvin J

39

M

W

 Self

M

 Farmer

PA

PA

PA

 

              Catherine A

35

F

W

 Wife

M

 House Keeper

PA

PA

PA

 

               Ella

13

F

W

 Daughter

S

 At Home

PA

PA

PA

X

              Ambrose B

12

M

W

 Son

S

  

PA

PA

PA

X

              Reva

2

F

W

 Daughter

S

  

PA

PA

PA

X

              Harvey (Calvin)

2m

M

W

 Son

S

 (Noted: born in May) 

PA

PA

PA

 

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_1444, Page 273A), Trappe, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania,
                                                                                       Enumeration District: 267, Enumeration Date: 8-Jun-1900, Family #73

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn

# C Liv

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 UMSTEAD, John C

 Head

M

Apr

1841

59

M

35

 

 

PA

PA

PA

 Landlord

 

                 Kate A

 Wife

F

Nov

1844

55

M

35

8

PA

PA

PA

 

 

                 Roland R

 Son

M

Jul

1888

11

S

 

 

 

PA

PA

PA

 At School

X

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_1377, Page 212B), Trappe, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 71, Enumeration Date: 22-Apr-1910, Family #39

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 UMSTEAD, John C

 Head

M

68

M1

45

 

 

PA

PA

PA

 Retail Merchant / General Store

 

                   Kate A

 Wife

F

65

M1

45

8

PA

PA

PA

 None

 

                   Roland R

 Son

M

21

S

 

 

 

PA

PA

PA

 Chemist / Laboratory

 

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