Kathy, You typed: . According to my records, Benjamin Sechler Moyer, born 1797 married Maria B. Boyer (Mary), b. February 17, 1974. *** DID YOU MEAN Feb. 17, 1794? Here is what I found on the 1850 Census for West Connoquenessing Township: Residence 218: MOYER, Benjamin age 53 farmer Mary age 52 John age 27 Laborer Sarah age 23 Mary age 18 Henry age 22 Laborer Susan age 17 Catherine age 14 Samuel age 1 (someone added married to Susanna Beighley) Residence # 219: Lambert, Joseph and family Residence #220. SNYDER, Jacob b. Germany and family Residence #221: SHIEDEMANTEL, JOHN, age 33 Laborer Germany Elizabeth age 30 (added nee: MOYER) John age 7 Elizabeth age 4 (added Married Conrad Shuler) George age 2 ( added married Margaret Flinner?) Residence #222: MOYER, JOSEPH age 25 farmer Rebecca age 21 Residence # 223: MOYER, SAMUEL age 67 no occupation **** before reading your posting, I thought this was probably the father or your ELIZABETH MOYER SCHEIDEMANTLE. What do you think? also in residence #223: David Buchwalter age 26 Nancy Buchwalter age 20 Franklin Buchwalter age 1 Susannah Moyer age 22 ANY HELP GREATLY APPRECIATED. Paula ----- Original Message ----- From: <WSaun53@aol.com> To: <PABUTLER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 9:25 AM Subject: Re: [PABUTLER-L] ELIZABETH (SCHEIDEMANTLE) SCHELER > Paula, > > I have just spent about 2 hours looking through my research notes. According > to my records, Benjamin Sechler Moyer, born 1797 married Maria B. Boyer > (Mary), b. February 17, 1974. My source came from AMERICAN BOYERS, 7th Ed., > Vol. V, by Donald A. Boyer, 3-BW17, page 100. Looking through their listed > children, the dates do match what you listed with the exception of our > daughter Elizabeth. On page 104, same source, 4-BW176, Elizabeth Boyer Moyer > was born 1835 and died in 1838. > > I have contacted another researcher who has done extensive research on part > of the Moyer family to see if he has any information on Elizabeth. Also, I > posted to the Butler list to have a lookup for Benjamin's family in "The > Ziegler Family and Related Families in Pennsylvania". > > I will get back to you when I have further information. > > Kathie > > > > ==== PABUTLER Mailing List ==== > To contact Ed Book, List Maintainer, e-mail to: > pabutler@earthlink.net >