Name: Cornelius Geist
Baptism Age: 0
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 30 Sep 1835
Baptism Date: Nov 1835
Baptism Place: Deep Creek Valley, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Denomination: Lutheran
Organization Name: St. John's (Kimmel's) Church
Father: Georg Geist
Mother: Barbara Geist
From "Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson, and Clarion Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent Citizens, etc. Chicago, 1898"
"Cornelius C. Geist, the father of our subject, was born on August 30, 1835, in Schuylkill county, Penn., and followed farming and lumbering throughout his entire life. At an early day he removed to Jefferson county, and in 1860 removed from Porter township to Oliver township, where he was extensively engaged in agricultural pursuits...In September 1868, in Jefferson county, he was married to Mary J. J. Hice, the ceremony being performed by Rev. Martin Zirkle, of the Evangelical Association...Cornelius C. Geist, the father of our subject (William Frank Geist), died November 16, 1894, at the age of fifty-nine years, one month, and sixteen days, and was buried in Worthville cemetery. The members of his family were Elias, a farmer of Knox township...Rebecca E., now the wife of Daniel Geist; William F.; Barbara C., wife of John Thompson; Samuel T.; Robert E.; Minnie B., wife of Daniel Smith; Bertie A., wife of Charles Buzzard; Louise E., wife of McKane Wonderling; Dorsie A.; Rosanna (Reitz); and Mary J. Geist (Snyder)."
Children of Cornelius and Mary Jane (Hice) Geist:
(information provided by JMD #47663571)
1.Elias Geist (1859-1924)
2.Rebecca Ellen (Geist) Geist (1861-1932) - married David Geist
3.John B. Geist (1862-1862)
4.William Frank Geist (1863-1932)
5.Barbara C (Geist) Thompson (1865-1937) -married John Thompson
6.Samuel T. Geist (1868-1955)
7.Robert E. Geist (1870-1943)
8.Minnie B. (Geist) Smith (1873-1933)-married Daniel Smith
9.Bertha (Bertie) A. (Geist) Buzzard (1875-?) married Charles Buzzard
10.Louise Elizabeth (Geist) Wonderling (1877-1951) married Theodore McCain Wonderling
11.Dorsie A. Geist (1879-1955)
12.Cornelius Geist (1881-1953)
13.Rosanna Geist (1882-1966)
14.Mary J. (Geist) Snyder (1885-1905) (Married Craig Snyder)
Name: Cornelius Geist
Baptism Age: 0
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 30 Sep 1835
Baptism Date: Nov 1835
Baptism Place: Deep Creek Valley, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Denomination: Lutheran
Organization Name: St. John's (Kimmel's) Church
Father: Georg Geist
Mother: Barbara Geist
From "Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson, and Clarion Containing Biographical Sketches of Prominent Citizens, etc. Chicago, 1898"
"Cornelius C. Geist, the father of our subject, was born on August 30, 1835, in Schuylkill county, Penn., and followed farming and lumbering throughout his entire life. At an early day he removed to Jefferson county, and in 1860 removed from Porter township to Oliver township, where he was extensively engaged in agricultural pursuits...In September 1868, in Jefferson county, he was married to Mary J. J. Hice, the ceremony being performed by Rev. Martin Zirkle, of the Evangelical Association...Cornelius C. Geist, the father of our subject (William Frank Geist), died November 16, 1894, at the age of fifty-nine years, one month, and sixteen days, and was buried in Worthville cemetery. The members of his family were Elias, a farmer of Knox township...Rebecca E., now the wife of Daniel Geist; William F.; Barbara C., wife of John Thompson; Samuel T.; Robert E.; Minnie B., wife of Daniel Smith; Bertie A., wife of Charles Buzzard; Louise E., wife of McKane Wonderling; Dorsie A.; Rosanna (Reitz); and Mary J. Geist (Snyder)."
Children of Cornelius and Mary Jane (Hice) Geist:
(information provided by JMD #47663571)
1.Elias Geist (1859-1924)
2.Rebecca Ellen (Geist) Geist (1861-1932) - married David Geist
3.John B. Geist (1862-1862)
4.William Frank Geist (1863-1932)
5.Barbara C (Geist) Thompson (1865-1937) -married John Thompson
6.Samuel T. Geist (1868-1955)
7.Robert E. Geist (1870-1943)
8.Minnie B. (Geist) Smith (1873-1933)-married Daniel Smith
9.Bertha (Bertie) A. (Geist) Buzzard (1875-?) married Charles Buzzard
10.Louise Elizabeth (Geist) Wonderling (1877-1951) married Theodore McCain Wonderling
11.Dorsie A. Geist (1879-1955)
12.Cornelius Geist (1881-1953)
13.Rosanna Geist (1882-1966)
14.Mary J. (Geist) Snyder (1885-1905) (Married Craig Snyder)
Family Members
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Elias Geist
1859–1924
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Rebecca Ellen Geist Geist
1861–1932
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William Frank Geist
1863–1932
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Barbara C. Geist Thompson
1865–1937
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Samuel T Geist
1867–1955
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Robert E. Geist
1870–1943
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Minnie B Geist Smith
1873–1933
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Louise Elizabeth Geist Wonderling
1877–1951
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Doras Arthur Geist
1879–1963
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Cornelious C. Geist
1881–1953
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Rose Anna "Rosie" Geist REITZ
1882–1966
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Bertha Alice Geist Buzzard
1883–1927
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Bertha Alice Geist Buzzard
1883–1927
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Mary J. Geist
1885–1905
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