OVERPECK FAMILY THE FIRST AND SECOND GENERATION
THE 1ST AND 2ND GENERATION OF THIS IS SPECULATIVE AT THIS TIME IT WAS FORWARDED TO ME BY Sandy Jo Stocker and could be correct but not proven at this time
THE FIRST GENERATION OVERPECK FAMILY
1 ANDREAS OBERBECK Born August 24, 1684 or 94 in Weisenheim-am-Sand, Pfaltz, Germany. Died 1765 in Nockamixon Twp. Bucks Co. He was the son of Adrian Oberbeck and Maria. Andreas married Elisabetha Drach January 30, 1714 in Ddannstadt, Pfaltz, Germany. Elizabeth Drach was born 1692 the daughter of Johann Peter Drach and Anna Christina Metzger in Gross Umstadt, Hessen, Germany. Maria Elisabetha Drach was baptized December 13, 1692, Gross-Umstadt, Odenwald. She died 1774 in Bedminster Twp. Bucks Co. In 1732 the Drach family immigrated from Rotterdam on the ship Johnson on September 19, 1732 from Rotterdam. Andreas arrived on the ship Johnson September 19, 1732, see Rupps page 75. Andreas was naturalized April 3, 1743 in Philadelphia and was in the Revolutionary war. They had the following children
11 Margaret Overpeck born after 1713
12 Johann Georg Oberbeck m. 1st Margaret ____? 2nd Angesia Magdalena Muckley
13 Anna Katherina B. 2/19/1716 d. after 1786 m. David Muckley
14 Maria Magdalena Oberbeck b. 1719/20 married Valentine Uhler
15 Philip Jacob Oberbeck b. 1724 married Maria Sarah Webber
16 Anna Maria B. 1732 married Male Herble
THE SECOND GENERATION OVERPECK FAMILY
12 JOHANN GEORGE OBERBECK Born March 25, 1715 in Dannstadt, Pfaltz, a Palatinate. The son of Andreas Overbeck and Elizabetha Drach. Died August 15, 1798, buried in Nockamixon Twp. Johan married 1st Margaret ______? Married 2nd Angesia Magdalena Muckley ca. 1775 in Nockamixon (reference DAR Patriot Index Ens Pa.) Agnesia was born July 2, 1749 in Lower Milford Twp. Bucks Co. The daughter of David Muckley and Anna Barbara. Agnesia died January 15, 1822. They had 3 children
121 Philip Jacob Overpeck Born after 1735
122 Jacob Andrew Overpeck Born after 1735
123 Jacob Overpeck Born after 1735
124 Henry Overpeck Born after 1735
125 Mary Overpeck Born after 1735
126 George Jacob Overpeck B. March 16, 1758, Nock.
127 John Overpeck B. September 10, 1760
128 Anna Maria married Conrad Schitz
129 Johann Heinrich married Maria Magdalena Kressler
12A Johann Conrad Overbeck married Christina Klein
15 PHILIP JACOB OVERPECK Born October 24, 1724 in Dannstadt Germany died 1784 in Pa. Since I have yet to research this and it was sent to me over the internet it will be the basis for future research. Married Sarah Webber sometimes shown as Mary Sarah Weber in Bucks County ca. 1750.
151 Andrew Overpeck married Anna Maria Frankenfield
152 Jacob Overpeck born after 1750
153 Mary Overpeck born after 1750
154 Sarah Overpeck born after 1750
155 John George born after 1750
156 Anna Maria Overpeck born abt. 1755
157 George Overpeck born 1757 died 1799 as/DAR
THE THIRD GENERATION OF THE OVERPECK FAMILY
126 GEORGE JACOB OVERPECK Was born March 16, 1758 in Nockamixon Twp. Bucks Co., and died in 1803 in Charlston W.V. He married Marie Salome Hauswirth in Nockamixon in 1779. Marie was the daughter of Valentine and Anna _____ Houswrit. They had nine children
Much of the following information was forwarded to me by Joan Overpeck on January 3, 2001 and I have not researched it any further but need to thank her for her contribution.
1261 Magdalena Overpeck b. Aug. 9, 1781 Bucks Co. Died Oct. 14, 1854 Mansfield In.
1262 John Jacob Overpeck married _______ Mills
1263 Isaac Overpeck married Margaret Arehart
1264 Margaretha Overpeck married Jerry Frost
1265 Nancy Ann Overpeck married George Earhart
1266 Sarah Overpeck married William Reed
1267 John Overpeck married Elizabeth Webb
1268 George Overpeck married Jane Beatty
1269 Valentine Overpeck married Martha Harsham
12A JOHANN CONRAD OVERPECK Born November 7, 1786, baptized November 25, 1786 in Nockamixon, the son of Johann Georg Oberbeck and Agnesia Magdalena Muckley. Conrad as he will be called here forward married Christina Klein (Kline) she was born September 13, 1788 the daughter of Johann Jacob Klein and Eva Elizabeth Heilig in Lower Milford Twp. Died March 5, 1873 in Nockamixon The 1850 census shows Conrad and wife are in Nockamixon a farmer has real estate worth $5600.00 his son Henry is with them
12A1 John George Overbeck married Elizabeth Zumstein
12A2 John Born 1812
12A3 Elizabeth Overbeck married Francis Rapp
12A4 Maria Magdalena Overbeck B. March 6, 1816
12A5 Aaron Klein Overpeck married Catharine
These are the children of the second marriage of Johann Conrad Overpeck
` 12A6 Susanna married Isaac Rapp or Kohl
12A7 Catharine Overpeck married 1st John Hillpot Lear 2nd Nathaniel Wolfinger
12A8 Henry Klein Overbeck married Elizabeth Weidemeyer
THE FOURTH GENERATION OF THE OVERPECK FAMILY
1261 MAGDALENA OVERPECK The following information on this family line was sent to me by Joan Overpeck and carries a great deal of information pertaining to her family line. I thank her for the contribution. Magdalena Overpeck was born August 9, 1781 in Bucks County, Pa., and died October 14, 1854 in Mansfield, In. She is buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery. (AKA Mary or Mary Magdalena) She married Jacob Overpeck, Jr., October 22, 1801 in Shenanendoah Co., Va. Notes of Jacob Overpeck, Jr., The fathers of Jacob and magdalene were brothers. So first cousins married. All of their children except Sarah and Susannah came from Butler Co. Ohio to Parke Co. In. about 1837. The date of birth of Jacob, Jr., is not known at this time and the possible date of death is January 30, 1874.
12611 Elizabeth Overpeck married George Harmless
12612 Sarah Overpeck born October 10, 1806 died in infancy
12613 Nancy Anna Overpeck married Thomas Thompson
12614 Susanna Overpeck married David Allen
12615 Isaac Overpeck married 1st Arminda Strange 2nd Susan Henry
12616 George Overpeck married Lucretia Lowry
12617 Jacob Overpeck married Sarah Beatty
12618 Mary Overpeck married Matthew Branson
12619 Andrew Overpeck married 1st Rebecca Thompson 2nd Charlotte Caress
1261A Martha Overpeck married Hamilton Crafton
12A1 JOHN GEORGE OVERPECK Born July 26, 1810, bapt. September 2, 1810 Nockmixon, sponsors were George Diemer and Margaret. Died November 28, 1851, Nockamixon. Married Elizabeth Zumstein
12A2 JOHN OVERPECK Born January 19, 1812 . Baptized April 12, 1812 sponsors John Lang and Maria at St. Luke's Lutheran, Nockamixon.
12A3 ELIZABETH OVERPECK Born December 7, 1813, Nockamixon. Died January 1, 1901 in Nockamixon. St. Luke's Lutheran aged 87 years 0M and 24 days. Married Francis Rapp of Nockamixon, April 24, 1831 by Rev H.S. Miller, It appears Francis died February 16, 1885 aged 78Y 8M 22D. If so Francis is the son of George Rapp and Maria and he was born May 25, 1806 bap. St. Luke's, Nockamixon July 13, 1806 sponsors John Ulmer and Maria Magd. Rapp. 1850 census Francis is a carpenter living in Nockamixon having $6000.00 in real estate. It also shows George age 14 as well. Note ther is a St. Lukes Nock record page 103 dau. Born Eliza on Sept. 2, 1831. Frances and Elizabeth sp. Many births at St. Lukes
12A31 Eliza Rapp b. Sept. 2, 1831
12A32 Johaan George O. Rapp b. Nov. 10, 1835 married Thresea possible Trauger
12A4 MARIA MAGDELENA OVERPECK Born March 6, 1816, Nockamixon. Sponsors Maria Mmagd. Overpeck (grandmother?)
12A5 AARON KLEIN OVERPECK Born December 15, 1817, Nockamixon. Died January 3, 1903 in Bridgeton, Pa. Married Catharine _________ She was born November 1823. From his county record of death, a farmer, suffered 7 years of Rheumatism and was buried in Nockamixon January 7, 1903. 1900 census they were married ca. 1847, they are living in Bridgeton, own a farm, had 2 children both deceased. Intell shows Aaron Conrad son of Aaron and Catharine in Nock died Oct. 17, 1865 age 1 year??
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12A52
12A6 SUSANNA OVERPECK Born December 12, 1819, Nockamixon. Baptized February 6. 1820 in Nockamixon, sponsors were Daniel Klein and Susanna. Died May 1, 1901, Nockamixon. Married Isaac Rapp. Isaac was born November 29, 1814 the son of George Rapp and Maria on January 15, 1815, the sponsors were Jacob Kraus and Catharine Ulmer at St. Luke's in Nockamixon. Isaac died August 23, 1879 aged 64Y 8M 24D. 1850 census born ca. 1815 a carpenter $1400 in real estate, living in Nockamixon, 1 child Emaline age 9 They are buried St. Luke's Union Church. Note: St. Lukes Sept. 25, 1879 Isaac is listed as a suicide, must check newspapers.
12A61 Emma Rapp mentioned in Aaron K. power of atty Jan. 3, 1903
12A7 CATHARINE OVERPECK Born December 26, 1824. Died November 13, 1903 married 1st John Hillpot Lear on December 27, 1845. John was born in Nockamixon July 27, 1817, died December 27, 1868. See Hillpot index by this compiler (#3431) Catharine married 2nd Nathaniel Wolfinger. Catharine was buried at St. Luke's Evangeliocal Lutheran Church. Seven children by the 1st marriage.
12A71 Franklin Overpeck Lear married 1st Elizabeth Riegel, 2nd Mary Bauer
12A72 George Lear B. 1/23/1849 D. 11/2/1892
12A73 William Overpeck Lear B. 7/31/1851 D. 11/23/1901
12A74 Mary Emma Lear married Milton H. Miller 3/7/1874
12A75 Clinton Overpeck Lear B. 1863 D. 1952 m Annie B. 1865 D. 1945
12A76 John O. Lear B. 1863 D. 1952 married Annie B. 1865 D. 1945 son Harvey 1888-1889
12A77 Arena (Orbenia) Lear N/M?
12A8 HENRY KLINE/KLEIN OVERPECK was born June 26, 1827. Died September 25, 1907. Baptized the son of Conrad and Catharine (sometimes shown as Christine Overpeck) on August 26, 1827 at St. Luke's the sponsors were Samuel and Catharine Heller. Married Elizabeth Weidemeyer October 20, 1850 (Doylestown Intell.) By Rev. William B. Kaemmer (Lutheran minister at Keller's, Richlandtown and Hilltown) Eliza Anna was born April 6, 1829. Baptized the daughter of Jacob Weydemeyer and Catharina October 24, 1830 at Lower Tinicum Reformed Church the sponsors were Saml Killmer and wife Elizabeth. Eliza died February 1, 1909. In 1850 Henry is living with his parents age 23 and a carpenterin Nockamixon. Henry K. is listed as a carpenter in Tinicum with a mortgaged farm. Both Henry K. and Elisa were of Nockamixon at the time of marriage and both are buried in Ferndale. They had 12 children, of which 10 were still alive in the 1900 census. The 10 that I am aware of in no particular order at this time are James B. Overbeck; Catharine Steely born 3/16/1853; Louise (her mark) Haney; Emma Fluck baptized Mary Emma was born August 10, 1860; Amanda Yost; Mrs. Matilda Johnson the second wife of our subject born 1/24/1863; Aaron S. Overpeck born 10/13/1864; Edward W. Overpeck born 2/19/1868 who married 13A73; Clinton W. Overpeck born 8/20/1869; Anna Laura the first wife of our subject born 7/17/1872; Get Misc File book 17 pg
12A81 Catharine Overpeck married Jacob O. Steeley
12A82 Louisa W. Overpeck married Reuben Z.Haney
12A83 James B.W. Overpeck married Mary A. Myers
12A84 Mary Emma married Philip G. Fluck
12A85 Amanda B. Possibly 1868 married Albert Yost in release recorded 1909 in Easton 1921
12A86 Matilda married Benjamin B. Johnson 2nd Ulysses G. Strouse
12A87 Aaron Sylvester Overpeck married Lillie Prock, Aaron, Doylestown 1950
12A88 Henry born 8/9/1866 D. 1/24/1873
12A89 Edward W. Overpeck married Rosetta Strouse
12A8A Clinton W. Overpeck B. 8/20/1869 after1954 in Fox Chase, Pa.
12A8B Jacob Conrad B. 1/11/1871 bap. St Luke's Nock 1/27/1863 D. 2/19/1873
12A8CAnna Laura B. married Ulysses G. Strouse, his first wife
THE FIFTH GENERATION OVERPECK FAMILY
12611 ELIZABETH OVERPECK Born August 25, 1802 Died March 4, 1876. Married George Harmless on May 6, 1818. I have a few sketchy details of this family line and will need more help to put the pieces together.
12612 SARAH OVERPECK Born October 10, 1806. Died in infancy, no further information here
12613 NANCY ANNA OVERPECK Born May 17, 1808. Died September 11, 1879 at Catlin, Parke Co., In. Married Thomas Thompson March 25, 1831. I believe they had issue, Jacob, Thomas, Isaac, Eliza Ann, Andrew, and Thomas
12614 SUSANNA OVERPECK Born May 10, 1810. Married David Allen (no further information here)
12615 ISAAC OVERPECK Born December 15, 1813. Married 1st Arminda Strange, 2nd Susan Henry. I was also sent a date of death as September 17, 1883, but for whom?
12616 GEORGE OVERPECK Born January 18, 1816, died October 9, 1894. Married 1st Lucretia Lowry November 1, 1840. She was born April 13, 1823 died February 22, 1848. George married 2nd, Jane Crafton on August 3, 1848. Three children were born of each marriage and they are as follows:
126111 Isaac Newton Overpeck b. Mar. 30, 1843 Parke County In.
126112 Sarah Overpeck married ______ Branson
126113 Andrew Overpeck
126114 Wallace Overpeck
126115 John Overpeck
126116 Thomas Overpeck
12617 JACOB OVERPECK Born August 2, 1818. Died ca. 1863. Married Sarah Beatty
12618 MARY OVERPECK Born July 30, 1821. Died January 15, 1889. Married Matthew Branson on July 30, 1846
12619 ANDREW OVERPECK Born November 2, 1824. Died May 28, 1887. Married 1st Rebecca Thompson, 2nd Charlotte Caress who was born October 24, 1833. Died August 26, 1906. They had at least one child Elias. Once again I was sent little bits and pieces, too sketchy to put together.
1261A MARTHA OVERPECK Born December 23, 1826. Died 1853-1854. Married Hamilton Crafton
12A32 GEORGE O. RAPP "Johaan George Rapp " Born November 10, 1835 Died January 15, 1896 Aged 60Y 2M 5D Buried at St Luke's Union Church, Ferndale. 1880 census George O. Rapp a farmer living in Nockamixon age 45 wife Thersea age 36 and 4 children listed parents are shown as Joseph Trauger age 76 and Liddy Trauger age 78 not sure at this time if they are the parents Need to do lots here
12A321 Sherman S. Rapp born Aug. 16, 1865 married Ella Frankenfield
12A322 Jas. Francis b. July 6, 1867 bap. St Luke's Nock Sept. 13, 1867
12A323 Miranda Rapp born ca 1868 married Wilson F. Myers
12A324 Stanley Rapp born March 4, 1871 married Lizzie Leatherman
12A325 Elizabeth Rapp born ca 1877
12A71 FRANKLIN O. LEAR Born May 24, 1847. Confirmed at St. Lukes in Nockamixon in 1869 at the age of 17. Died April 9, 1928. Married 1st Elizabeth Riegel in 1872. She was born November 29, 1849 the daughter of Issac Riegel and Rosina Tettermer. Elizabeth died March 6, 1903. She is buried at Row 2 New Cemetery St. Lukes Union in Nockamixon. Frank married 2nd Mary Bauer July 8, 1916. Both of Bethlehem at the time of marriage, see records of St. Lukes Lutheran Church, Nockamixon. Obits: Frank died at Bethlehem Pa. He was ill for less than a month, Franklin O. Lear died on Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock at his home, 518 Bradley Street, aged 80 years 11 months and 15 days. He was born in Nockamixon Twp. on May 24th 1847, a son of John H. and Catherine, nee Overpeck. Mr. Lear of late years was employed as a watchman, at the foundry of the Bethlehem Steel Co. He was a member of the St. Marks Lutheran Church and of the Lehigh Hook and Ladder Co. There survive his 2 daughters, Elmira at home and Mrs Nathan Ziegenfuss, of Bethlehem 2 brothers Clinton O. Lear of Ferndale and John C. Lear of Ferndale, and 7 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at his late home and at the Union Church at Nockamixon, followed by interment in the cemetery adjoining the church. Buried St. Lukes Union Cemetery Nockamixon row 2 new cemetery on stone with father.Some of this
info.furnished by Josephine Stocker
MUST GET ST. LUKES CHURCH RECORDS
12A711 Elmira Lear who may not be 1st Born ca 1872 Died 1937 ck St. Lukes
12A712? Horace Lear born 7/1875 D 8/9/1875 Buried St Lukes
12A713 Flora Lear?? married Nathan Ziegenfuss may not be Third B. Dec 1881
12A72 GEORGE LEAR Born January 23, 1849, Nock. Died November 2, 1892 in Nockamixon. need a lot of info here
12A73 WILLIAM OVERPECK LEAR Born July 31, 1851. Confirmed St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church March 30, 1867 at age 17. Died Novemer 22, 1901 St Lukes Lutheran in Nockamixon buried in Nockamixon.
12A74 MARY EMMA LEAR Born April 27, 1885 Nockamixon Died May 2, 1919 So Bethlehem Northhampton Co. Married at Nock. Milton Henry Miller Born November 15, 1854 Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co. Died September 26, 1919 Allentown. They are both buried Nisky Hill Cem. Bethelehem Pa. They had three children.
12A741 Calvin Miller Married Sabina Solliday/Randt
12A742 Albert Miron Miller Married (Goldie Good ??)
12A743 Lena May Miller Married George Hildenberger
12A75 CLINTON OVERPECK LEAR Born circa 1861. Confirmed March 17, 1877 St. Lukes in Nockamixon at age 16. (1900 census shows Clinton O. Lear biorn March 1863 married twice Lives on Broad Street in Bethlehem Boro sheet 132A. He is a shoe merchant owns a home free and clear living with Agnes M. his wife born August 1869 she also married twice having no children at this time. They also have Clintons Mother-In-Law a widow Gertrude Gudgtsch with them.) CK. THIS OUT just a note could be wrong
In 1928 He was living in Ferndale
12A76 JOHN C. LEAR Born _____ 1863 John was confirmed at St Lukes April 11, 1879 at age 15. Died 1952. Married Annie_______ She was born 1865 died 1945 they had a son Harvey born 1888 died and is buried at the Lower Tinicum Cemetery Part A. September 23, 1900 They transfered from Lower Tinicum Lutheran Church to St Lukes Evangelical Lutheran Church in Nockamixon.
ck 1900 census In 1928 he was in Ferndale
12A761 Harvey Lear Born 1888 died 1889 Lower Tin.
12A77 ARENIA (Oremia) LEAR Born May 31, 1865 in Nockamixon. Died January 14, 1881 in Nockamixon. Buried St. Lukes in Ferndale
12A81. CATHARINE OVERPECK Born March 16, 1853. Died 1922. Married Jacob O. Steeley, May 18, 1872, both of Tinicum by Rev. D. Rothrock. 1900 census shows Jacob was born August 1843 and Catharine was born March 1855 but this is probably the right one They are living in Tinicum Twp. It shows 3 children. 1921 in Ottsville. His tombstone indicates Jacob O. Born 1841 died 1924 Buried at St. Luke's Union Cemetery. Both are in Row 6 with Willis and Anna
12A811 Willis Steeley married Annie L. Eichlin
12A812 Edward Steeley married S. Idella Clymer
12A813 Emma May Steeley married Harry D. Borst
12A82 LOUISA W. OVERPECK Born August __ 1854 Died _____ 1932 Married Reuben Z. Haney October 4, 1873, both of Tinicum at the Lutheran pars., Kintersville, by W.S. Emery. Reuben was born in Tinicum June 1, 1845 the eldest son of Isaac and Rachel Haney. Died May 29, 1929 at 1241 Allegheny Ave. Phila. Pa. See Hillpot Family Index # 34521. Reuben was a farmer and a carpenter until his retirement in 1914. They had relocated to Philadelphia. He was a member of the reformed Church of Tinicum. See Doylestwn Intell June 14, 1929. They are buried Doylestown Cemetery Section TT, row 6A
12A821 Wilson O Haney 1873-1929 M1 Mary J. Rosenberger M2 Frances Heaney
12A822 Oscar or George 4/1/1877-9/30/1965 m. Clara Alice Black
12A823 Estella O. Haney b. 3/1883
12A824 Anna May Haney B. 3/__/ 1886 m. William J. Anson
12A825 Howard O. Haney B. 6/__/1891
12A83 JAMES B. W. OVERPECK Born August 1856 in Nockamixon. Married Mary Ann Myers of Plumstead, at pastors residence, by Rev. O.H. Melcher on December 3, 1881 Mary was born September __ , 1862 in Plumsteadville. She died prior to 1915. In 1915 James was living in Ottsville, I could not locate a tombstone in Bucks Co. He is shown as James B. as a child then James W. as an adult. They had about 13 children. The Free Spirit Hatboro October 8, 1921; After an illness that has lasted for some time, James B. Overpeck died in Doylestown at the age of 65 years. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Overpeck and was born in Tinicum twp. Mrs. Overpeck died 13 years ago. Before he moved to Doylestown, he was an active and prosperous farmer. He is survived by 3 brothers Aaron S. and Edward W. of Doylestown, and Clinton of Fox Chase; seven sons Henry Overpeck of Wycombe; Aaron Overpeck, of Carversville; Edgar Ovepeck, of Souderton; Elmer Overpeck, of Hatfield; and Harvey, Norman and David of California; five daughters, Miss Iva Overpeck, of Boyertown; Mrs. Charles Iliff, Miss Catharine Overpeck, Miss Anna Overpeck and Miss Elsie Overpeck of Philadelphia; six sisters: Mrs. Jacob Steely, of Ottsville; Mrs. Reuben Harvey, of Philadelphia, of Philadelphia; Mrs. Albert Yost of Easton; Mrs. Philip Fluck, of Danboro; Mrs. Benjamin Johnson of Doylestown, and Mrs. Ulysses Strouse, of Landisville. Must get 1910 census
12A831 Henry M. Overpeck married Reba Bryce. Lived Wycombe
12A832 Emma M. Born Aug. 17, 1884 married _____ Iliff, in Ardsley in 1959
12A833 Aaron M. Overpeck married Maude Michener. In Carversville
12A834 Anna M. Born Feb. 1888
12A835 Kathryn Dau. Born Dec. 1889 n/m by 1921
12A836 David Born Sept. 1891 relocated to California
12A837 Edgar M. Overpeck married 1st Elda Kissel 2nd Bertha J. Wengert b. Feb. 1893
12A838 Ira M. or Iva M. Overpeck b. Tinicum, July 30, 1894
12A839 Elmer M. Born Tinicum, December 5, 1895. In Hatfield
12A83A Leroy M. Born April 21, 1897
12A83B Harvey M. Born April 4,1899 Died 1965 in Beulah Cemetery, New Britian
12A83C Earl M. Born 9/25/1900
12A83D Norman M. Overpeck b. Tinicum, Aug. 20, 1902, M. Julia Anna Boyer
12A83E Elsie M. Born 6/20/1903
12A83F Clarence M. B. 11/5/1906 D. 8/6/1908
12A84 MARY EMMA OVERPECK Born August 10, 1860. Died October 27, 1954 in Danboro. Married Philip G. Fluck Christ Evangelical Lutheran on August 23, 1879; Doylestown Intell Obits; Philip G. Fluck died March 13, 1940 in Danboro, Pa. Son of the late Thomas and Caroline G. Fluck. Leaves widow Mary Emma Overpeck Fluck; Children, Harvey O. Fluck,Atlantic City, N.J.; Mrs. Titus S. Fly, Ottsville, Pa.; Mrs. John Thatcher, Hatboro, Pa.; Mrs. William L.Deemer, Danboro; sisters, Mrs. E.T. Pearce, North Wales, Pa.; Mrs. Malinda Hohe, Philadelphia, ; Ms. Henrietta Stahlnecker, Perkasie, Pa.; brothers, Amos Fluck, Sellersville, Pa.; Samuel Fluck, Perkasie, Pa.See Christ Evangel Harvey O confirmed Oct. 24, 1897 at age 17
The 1900 census they are living in Plumstead married 20 years 4 children all living but 3 listed. In 1910 census in Plumstead child Addie O. age 17 shown
12A841 Harvey L or O Fluck born Oct. 1879
12A842 Anna May Fluck born March 1881
12A843 Lizzie R. Fluck born Oct. 1887
12A844 Addie O. born ca 1893
12A85 AMANDA OVERPECK Born _____ married Albert Yost they were living in Easton in 1921 She may be out of sequence, Christ Evangelical shows Amand W. Overpeck confirmed October 20, 1877 at age 19 years. She is also shown in 1889 as Mrs. Albert Yost at Christ Evangelical Church.
Get Christ Evangelical 139, 195 and 196
12A86 MATILDA OVERPECK Born January 24, 1863, baptized January 27, 1873. Died June 6, 1950. Matilda married 1st Benjamin Bernard Johnson. Born January 22, 1855 Lower Tinicum Lutheran Church, his parents are not listed in the Church records, nor are sponsors. Died September 1, 1925, Doylestown. On marriage application Benjamin a farm hand 24 years old the son of Garrett and Catharine Johnson of Tinicum Twp Matilda married 2nd Ulysses Grant Strouse September 9, 1933 (recorded in marriage book 108 page 146) This may prove to be confusing since Matilda claims her parents are Wolfinger. Ulysses was married to Matilda's Sister Anna Laura Overpeck until her death. He was born December 11, 1868 in Gardenville. Died Monday August 4, 1954. See Strouse Family #13A74 Ulysses G. Strouse. Doylestown Intell Obits; Strouse, Matilda, wife of Ulysses G. Strouse, Doylestown, Pa. Died June 6, 1950, in Doylestown Emergency Hospital, aet. 87; native of Tinicum, Pa. Daughter of Henry K. and Eliza Weidemeyer Overpeck. Leaves children by 1st marriage, Mrs Groover C. Bean, Mechanicsville, Pa.; Webster O. Johnson, Ambler, Pa.; Rosetta A. Johnson, Glenside, Pa.; Sister, Mrs. Emma Fluck, Danboro, Pa.; bros., Aaron S. and Edwin W. Overpeck, both of Doylestown; Clinton Overpeck, Fox Chase, Pa. Interment Lower Tinicum Cemetery. Doylestown Inell Obits; Benjamin Johnson 9/2/1925: Benjamin B. Johnson died at his home at 175 Harvey avenue, Doylestown, after having been ill about a week at the age of 70 years. About a week before his death he attended a harvest home service in the vicinity of Ottsville and shortly after was confined to his bed. For the past few years Mr. Johnson was an employee of the borough. Previous to that time he had a farm near Ottsville. Besides his wife Matilda W. Johnson, is survived by 2 sons, Ira O. Johnson and Webster Johnson; three daughters, Mrs. Grover C. Beans, Mrs. Alice Weirbach and Miss Rosetta Johnson, and a sister, Mrs. Mary J. Lutz. Benjamin Death notice: Husband of Matilda Johnson, aged 70 years, 2 months, 10 days. Relatives and frriends are invited to attend the funeral from his late residence 175 Harvey Ave., Doylestown, Pa., on Saturday Sept. 5, 1925, at 1 o'clock p. m. Further services at Christ Lutheran Church, Lower Tinicum, Pa., at 2 o'clock. Interment private.
12A861 Estella Johnson b. 7/9/1888 m. Grover C. Beans
12A862 Ada Born July 7, 1890 conf. Lower Tin 10/13/1907
12A863 Ira Born January 13, 1892 conf Lower Tin 10/13/1907 m. Jennie Cambell from Dublin
12A864 Alice Born February 13, 1894. Possibly married Robert Weirback Lower Tin
12A865 Herman Born October 4, 1896 died April (, 1897 Lower Tin. 6M 5D
12A866 Webster Born May 15, 1898 Lower Tin. Transfered ca. 1922
12A867 Rosetta Born April 26, 1901 see Dimmig trans to Doylestown 4/1/1923
12A87 AARON SYLVESTER OVERPECK Born October 13, 1864 Died June 6? 1959. Married 1st Alice B. Sherm February 11, 1892 in New Britian. Marriage application shows Aaron a carpenter of Philadelphia , Alice living in Chalfont the daughter of William W.and Elizabeth Sherm. Alice died May 7, 1933. Aaron married 2nd January 16, 1937, Lillie Prock who was divorced June 6, 1932. Lillie was born July 31, 1881 in Missouri the daughter of Valentine Prock of Germany and Charlotte Baumbauch, Valentine a native of Unteralba, Germany died at age 92 in Doylestown on October 5, 1940. Lillie died December 15, 1964. Doylestown Intell Obits; Aaron S. Overpeck aet 94, died Sunday at the Doylestown Hospital. He had been hospitalized for two weeks. He was the husband of Lillie Prock Overpeck. Born in Tinicum Twp. He was the son of Henry K. Overpeck and Eliza Ann Weidemeyer. He had lived in Doylestown since 1910, coming here from Oak Lane. He was a builder in the Philadelphia area. Aaron has a letter of removal at Lower Tinicum Church October 1, 1892. He was a member of the St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Hilltown. Surviving are his wife and his daughter. They are buried St. Peter's Union Cemetery Row 7, section H, lots 13 and 14
12A871 Elizabeth S. Overpeck in Doylestown 1959
12A88 HENRY OVERPECK Born August 9, 1866. Died January 24, 1873 no tombstone
12A89 EDWARD W. OVERPECK Born February 19, 1868 in Carversville. Died June 19, 1951 in Doylestown. Married Rosetta Strouse April 9, 1891 at Gardenville by Rev. A.M. Strauss. Rosetta was born November 6, 1866, died December 5, 1957. On the marriage application Edward is a tinsmith from Carversville, and Rosetta is a farmers daughter from Gardenville. See Strouse Family Index # 13A73 by this compiler for more Strouse Family. They are buried at the Doylestown Cemetery Lot N2 Row 4A. Doylestown Intell Obits ; Edward Overpeck died June 19, 1951 in Doylestown, Pa. aet.83; native of Tinicum Twp., Bucks Co. Pa., son of Henry and Eliza Overpeck. Leaves widow, Rosetta Strouse Overpeck; sister Mrs. Philip Fluck, Danboro, Pa.; brothers Aaron S. Overpeck, Doylestown; Clinton Overpeck, Fox Chase, Pa. Rosetta Obits; a resident of Doylestown for over 30 years She was a member of the Salem United Church of Christ. The Rev. Gerald Dieter will conduct services
12A891 Son name not known died young it is a tombstone record
12A8A CLINTON W. OVERPECK Born August 20, 1869 no tombstone record
12A8B JACOB CONRAD OVERPECK Born January 11, 1871, baptized St. Luke's Lutheran in Nockamixon January 27, 1863. Died February 19, 1873
12A8C ANNA LAURA OVERPECK Born July 17, 1872, baptized January 27, 1873 at St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Nockamixon. Died December 22, 1931. Married Ulysses Grant Strouse January 26, 1893. Ulysses was born December 11, 1868 in Gardenville the son of Amos Strouse and Susanna Wolfinger. Ulysses died Monday August 4, 1954 in Doylestown. From the marriage application Ulysses a farmer from Gardenville and Anna a tailoress from Ottsville, cosent was given by Anna's father since she was 20 years of age. After the death of Anna Laura, Ulysses married 2nd September 9, 1933 (#11386) Anna Laura' younger sister Matilda who was the widow of Benjamin B. Johnson. This is a little difficult to find since the marriage certificate has several untruths. For additional information on this family see Strouse Family #13A74 by this compiler. There were 12 children by the first marriage none by the second.
12A8C1 Infant Strouse Died 1895 Row 169, Lower Tinicum Cemetery with mother
12A8C2 Norman Grant Strouse Died at 2 years drowned in waterway in gristmill at home
12A8C3 Virginia Strouse married Harold Freshcoln
12A8C4 Minnie Strouse married Walter Johnson
12A8C5 Rosetta Strouse married Raymond Hillpot Sr. See Hillpot Family #33431A
12A8C6 Elmer O. Strouse married Rachael Shaddinger
12A8C7 Charles Edward Strouse m 1st LuLu Hare 2nd Mary Guttsabend 3rd Pauline Eary
12A8C8 Grant Ulysses Strouse married Florence Wall
12A8C9 Blanche Strouse married Fred William DeVoe
12A8CA Anna May Strouse married Lester DeVoe
12A8CB Lester Donald Strouse married Lena Godown
12A8CC Viola Olive Strouse married Leroy Brown
THE SIXTH GENERATION OVERPECK FAMILY
126111 ISAAC NEWTON OVERPECK Born March 30, 1843 in Parke County In, Died October 18, 1920, Parke County In. Married 1st Erira Mains May 23, 1867 in Parke County. Married 2nd Nancy Ellen Caress, November 8, 1881. 4 children were born of first marriage, 3 of second.
1261111 Owen Overpeck b. Feb. 24, 1868
1261112 Scott Overpeck b. Oct. 16, 1869
1261113 Ed Overpeck b. Jul. 1, 1871
1261114 Myrtle Overpeck b. Sept. 16, 1873
1261115 Maggie Overpeck b. Aug. 3, 1882
1261116 Thomas Cleveland Overpeck married Elna Marlar
1261117 Bessie L. Overpeck b. Jul. 9, 1887
12A83C NORMAN OVERPECK Born August 20, 1902. Married Julia Anne Boyer. They lived at Hillcrest Road, Perkasie, Pa. They had one daughter, Dorothy E., who was born January 10th, 1929. Both Norman and Julia are buried at Beulah Cemetery, New Britain Township, Pa. Info furnished by Sharon McNeil.
12A83C1 Dorothy Eleanor Overpeck b. January 10, 1929