History of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, and a Genealogical and Biographical Record of Its Families; Charles Rhoads Roberts, John Baer Stoudt, Thomas H. Krick, William Joseph Dietrich, Lehigh valley publishing Company, Limited, 1914, Volume III, Page 1198:
"Joshua Seiberling, the eldest son of John, became a prominent man in Weisenberg township. He owned and conducted a hotel and store at a village, which was named after him — Seiberlingsville, for many years; and he served as postmaster there for nearly fifty years. He officiated as a justice of the peace for several terms. He advocated the adoption of the common school system for the township and upon its adoption was chosen one of the first school directors. In 1833, he was married to Catharine Mosser, and they had twelve children: Amanda, who died single; Sarah, m. Tilghman Mink and moved to Iowa; Rose, m. Henry Grim and also moved to Iowa; Milton, enlisted in the Civil War and died in service in Arkansas; Mary, m. Wm. Grosscup, Esq., at Germansville; Frederick, who became a medical practitioner at Lynnville; Henry M., who served in the Civil War and located in Missouri; Ellen, who died single; Joshua, who became a medical practitioner at Hynemansville; Emma, m. Dr. W. K. Kistler; Lila, m. Edward Lobach, at Philadelphia; Ida, m. Lavinus Holben at Saegersville..."
History of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, and a Genealogical and Biographical Record of Its Families; Charles Rhoads Roberts, John Baer Stoudt, Thomas H. Krick, William Joseph Dietrich, Lehigh valley publishing Company, Limited, 1914, Volume III, Page 1198:
"Joshua Seiberling, the eldest son of John, became a prominent man in Weisenberg township. He owned and conducted a hotel and store at a village, which was named after him — Seiberlingsville, for many years; and he served as postmaster there for nearly fifty years. He officiated as a justice of the peace for several terms. He advocated the adoption of the common school system for the township and upon its adoption was chosen one of the first school directors. In 1833, he was married to Catharine Mosser, and they had twelve children: Amanda, who died single; Sarah, m. Tilghman Mink and moved to Iowa; Rose, m. Henry Grim and also moved to Iowa; Milton, enlisted in the Civil War and died in service in Arkansas; Mary, m. Wm. Grosscup, Esq., at Germansville; Frederick, who became a medical practitioner at Lynnville; Henry M., who served in the Civil War and located in Missouri; Ellen, who died single; Joshua, who became a medical practitioner at Hynemansville; Emma, m. Dr. W. K. Kistler; Lila, m. Edward Lobach, at Philadelphia; Ida, m. Lavinus Holben at Saegersville..."
Family Members
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Mary Maria "Polly" Seiberling Moser
1804–1872
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Petrus Seiberling
1806–1883
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Nathan Seiberling
1810–1889
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Hannah Mae Seiberling Harmony
1811–1844
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Amelia Seiberling Smith
1812–1904
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James Henry Seiberling
1818–1910
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William Seiberling
1820–1898
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John Frederick Seiberling
1822–1888
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Sarah Ann Seiberling Bleiler
1824–1898
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Amanda Jane Seiberling
1835–1855
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Rosa Ann Seiberling Grim
1835–1934
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Henry Milton Seiberling
1838–1914
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Dr Frederick Christian Seiberling
1840–1921
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Sarah Catharine Seiberling Mink
1842–1872
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Mary Ann Seiberling Grosscup
1844–1923
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Milton Peter Seiberling
1845–1865
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Dr Joshua Washington Seiberling
1847–1912
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Ellen Eliza Seiberling
1849–1868
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Emma Celina Seiberling Kistler
1850–1927
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Lila Elizabeth Seiberling Lobach
1853–1944
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Ida Jane Seiberling Holben
1857–1944
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