Husband of Mary E. nee Geist. Son of Manassas & Angelina (Seltzer) Mengel.
Genealogical and Biographical Annals of Northumberland County,Pennsylvania, by J.L. Floyd; J. L. Floyd & Co., Chicago, 1911, Page 356:
"John S. Mengel, M. D., of Trevorton, Northumberland county, was born March 7, 1860, at Auburn, Schuylkill Co., Pa., and there received his preliminary education in the public schools. Later he attended the State Normal at Kutztown, Pa., and he received his medical training at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, from which institution he graduated in 1887. Locating at Greenbrier, Northumberland county, he practiced there until his removal to Trevorton in 1902, Here he has since continued in general practice, having a large circle of patrons in the town and surrounding territory, and he also has the only drug store in the place. Dr. Mengel has, by his useful citizenship and participation in the affairs of the community, become one of its respected and influential members. He is well known among the fraternal orders, belonging to the I. O. O. F. (he is president of the Odd Fellows Hall Association at Trevorton), the P. O. S. of A., the K. G. E., the F. O. E. and the Woodmen of the World. The Doctor has been very active in the Mengel Family Association ever since its organization, and was its first president. Its first reunion was held at Friedensburg, Schuylkill county, in 1908; the second at Schuylkill Haven, in 1909; and the third at Landingville, Schuylkill county, in 1910.
On Feb. 16, 1892, Dr. Mengel married Mary E. Geist, daughter of Andrew and Abbie (Hepler) Geist. and they have three children: Willard G., John G. and Annie G. The family attend the United Evangelical church."
Husband of Mary E. nee Geist. Son of Manassas & Angelina (Seltzer) Mengel.
Genealogical and Biographical Annals of Northumberland County,Pennsylvania, by J.L. Floyd; J. L. Floyd & Co., Chicago, 1911, Page 356:
"John S. Mengel, M. D., of Trevorton, Northumberland county, was born March 7, 1860, at Auburn, Schuylkill Co., Pa., and there received his preliminary education in the public schools. Later he attended the State Normal at Kutztown, Pa., and he received his medical training at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, from which institution he graduated in 1887. Locating at Greenbrier, Northumberland county, he practiced there until his removal to Trevorton in 1902, Here he has since continued in general practice, having a large circle of patrons in the town and surrounding territory, and he also has the only drug store in the place. Dr. Mengel has, by his useful citizenship and participation in the affairs of the community, become one of its respected and influential members. He is well known among the fraternal orders, belonging to the I. O. O. F. (he is president of the Odd Fellows Hall Association at Trevorton), the P. O. S. of A., the K. G. E., the F. O. E. and the Woodmen of the World. The Doctor has been very active in the Mengel Family Association ever since its organization, and was its first president. Its first reunion was held at Friedensburg, Schuylkill county, in 1908; the second at Schuylkill Haven, in 1909; and the third at Landingville, Schuylkill county, in 1910.
On Feb. 16, 1892, Dr. Mengel married Mary E. Geist, daughter of Andrew and Abbie (Hepler) Geist. and they have three children: Willard G., John G. and Annie G. The family attend the United Evangelical church."
Family Members
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Francis Seltzer Mengel
1856–1907
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Emma Melissa Mengel
1857–1860
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Manassas Seltzer Mengel
1862–1944
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Ellen Elizabeth Mengel Fehr
1864–1931
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George Seltzer Mengel
1866–1923
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Howard Seltzer Mengel
1869–1945
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Minnie Jane Mengel Smith
1870–1936
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Ida Rose Mengel Mengel
1873–1904
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Allen Seltzer Mengel
1875–1961
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Bertha S. Mengel Patchet
1879–1918
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Bessie S Mengel Schaeffer
1879–1942
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