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 |
Marr |
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 |
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 |
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 |
4 |
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 |
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 |
4 |
PA |
PA |
PA |
None |
|
Roland R |
Son |
M |
21 |
S |
|
|
|
PA |
PA |
PA |
Chemist / Laboratory |
|
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