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William Ermentrout Sr.

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William Ermentrout Sr.

Birth
Womelsdorf, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
21 Jan 1880 (aged 80)
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
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William Ermentrout, son of John, was born Dec. 12, 1799, near Womelsdorf, and died at Reading Jan. 21, 1880, to which city he had removed in 1829. He was active in the local municipal service, as well as a successful merchant, holding the office of county treasurer from 1851 to 1853, and serving for many years as a member of the board of controllers of the public schools of the city, and was treasurer of the board from 1869 to 1877. His religious connection was with the Reformed Church brought by his ancestors from the Old World. William Ermentrout married Justina Silvis, and to them were born ten children, namely: John Silvis, William C., Benjamin F., Philip M., Daniel, Joseph C., Dr. Samuel C., James Nevin, Ellen (m. H. C. Ritter) and Elizabeth (m. de Benneville Bertolette).

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William Ermentrout, son of John, was born Dec. 12, 1799, near Womelsdorf, and died at Reading Jan. 21, 1880, to which city he had removed in 1829. He was active in the local municipal service, as well as a successful merchant, holding the office of county treasurer from 1851 to 1853, and serving for many years as a member of the board of controllers of the public schools of the city, and was treasurer of the board from 1869 to 1877. His religious connection was with the Reformed Church brought by his ancestors from the Old World. William Ermentrout married Justina Silvis, and to them were born ten children, namely: John Silvis, William C., Benjamin F., Philip M., Daniel, Joseph C., Dr. Samuel C., James Nevin, Ellen (m. H. C. Ritter) and Elizabeth (m. de Benneville Bertolette).

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Unless indicated otherwise in a particular page carrying this copyright notice, permission to use, copy, and distribute documents and related graphics delivered from this World Wide Web server (http://berks.pa-roots.com/) for non-commercial use is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice appears in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear. All other rights reserved. Nancy J. Freehafer disclaims all warranties with regard to this information. The information described herein is provided as is without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied.)

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  • Created by: Tricker
  • Added: Aug 21, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75283622/william-ermentrout: accessed ), memorial page for William Ermentrout Sr. (12 Dec 1799–21 Jan 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75283622, citing Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Tricker (contributor 47304675).