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Mary Magdalena “Molly” <I>Howdyshell</I> Geiger

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Mary Magdalena “Molly” Howdyshell Geiger

Birth
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Death
14 Apr 1876 (aged 81–82)
Pleasantville, Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Pleasantville, Fairfield County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Mary Magdelena "Molly" Houdeshell (Howdyshell/Houdyshell) was born in 1794 in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia. Her parents are unknown. She married Jacob Geiger at the age of 24, on June 18, 1818 in Fairfield County, Ohio. They had 4 known children and at least 3 non-related children/young adults living with them. Angeline Barnes lived with the Geigers during the 1850 and 1860 Censuses. Angeline was 5 in 1850. William Fritzer (age 15 at time of census) lived with the Geigers during the 1860 Census. A woman named Amanda Pope (age 24) lived with the Geigers during the 1870 Census. Molly Houdeshell died on April 14, 1876 in Pleasantville, Fairfield, Ohio.

Children of Jacob Geiger and Molly Houdeshell

Jacob Geiger b. abt 1824
Peter Geiger b. abt 1829
John Geiger b. abt 1830
Elizabeth Geiger b. abt 1834

Potential adopted children of the Geigers:
Angeline Barnes (age 5 in 1850)
William Fritzer (age 15 in 1860)
Amanda Pope (age 24 in 1870)
Mary Magdelena "Molly" Houdeshell (Howdyshell/Houdyshell) was born in 1794 in Lexington, Rockbridge, Virginia. Her parents are unknown. She married Jacob Geiger at the age of 24, on June 18, 1818 in Fairfield County, Ohio. They had 4 known children and at least 3 non-related children/young adults living with them. Angeline Barnes lived with the Geigers during the 1850 and 1860 Censuses. Angeline was 5 in 1850. William Fritzer (age 15 at time of census) lived with the Geigers during the 1860 Census. A woman named Amanda Pope (age 24) lived with the Geigers during the 1870 Census. Molly Houdeshell died on April 14, 1876 in Pleasantville, Fairfield, Ohio.

Children of Jacob Geiger and Molly Houdeshell

Jacob Geiger b. abt 1824
Peter Geiger b. abt 1829
John Geiger b. abt 1830
Elizabeth Geiger b. abt 1834

Potential adopted children of the Geigers:
Angeline Barnes (age 5 in 1850)
William Fritzer (age 15 in 1860)
Amanda Pope (age 24 in 1870)

Inscription

OUR MOTHER
MOLLY
WIFE OF
JACOB GEIGER
DIED
APR. 14, 1876
AGED
ABOUT 82 Y



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