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John Voegtly, son of Nicholas and Elizabeth (Herring) Voegtly, was born in Basle, Switzerland, in 1802 and in 1822 came to Pittsburgh with his father. He owned and operated a flour mill in the North Side for many years, but finally retired to his country estate at Mount Troy, where he died in November, 1883. He married, in 1826, Elizabeth Stout, of paternal and maternal Colonial ancestry. She was born near Harrisburg ! Pa in 1803, died in May 1871. Her mother was a Miss Fisher. Elizabeth (Voegtly) Neeb was a faithful member of the German Evangelical Protestant church, a woman of great beauty of character. Of wide charity, in a quiet way, she did a great deal of good.
William and Elizabeth (Voegtly) Neeb were the parents of eight children, the male line now extinct - 1. John Nicholas, of whom further. 2. Mary Elizabeth married John M. Goehring, of Pittsburgh. 3. Sara Anna, a graduate of Bishop Bowman Institute, Pittsburgh and a resident of that city; she has traveled extensively abroad and at home, but devotes a great deal of time to philanthropic societies and work; she is a member of the National Red Cross Association, the Navy League, Associated Charities of Pittsburgh, Young Women's Christian Association, and many other organizations. 4. Charles William, of whom further. 5. Ella S., married Chester Hoag, of California, and left children Elizabeth, Charlotte, John, Chester, all living in California. 6. Ida Flora, died in infancy. 7. Cora M. L., married Francis F. Williams, of Chicago, and has two daughters Virginia and Willa. 8. Olga V. C, married John L. Boyd, of Seattle, Wash., and left two children, Catherine and William Neeb Boyd.
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On May 16, 1850, William Neeb married Elizabeth Voegtly, born in Allegheny City, Pa., Feb. 22, 1827, died at her home, No. 210 West Stockton avenue in the same section of the city (Pittsburgh, North Side), Dec. 23, 1902, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Stout) Voegtly.
From: History of Pittsburgh and Environs, from Prehistoric Days to the Beginning ... By George Thornton Fleming, American Historical Society
John Voegtly, son of Nicholas and Elizabeth (Herring) Voegtly, was born in Basle, Switzerland, in 1802 and in 1822 came to Pittsburgh with his father. He owned and operated a flour mill in the North Side for many years, but finally retired to his country estate at Mount Troy, where he died in November, 1883. He married, in 1826, Elizabeth Stout, of paternal and maternal Colonial ancestry. She was born near Harrisburg ! Pa in 1803, died in May 1871. Her mother was a Miss Fisher. Elizabeth (Voegtly) Neeb was a faithful member of the German Evangelical Protestant church, a woman of great beauty of character. Of wide charity, in a quiet way, she did a great deal of good.
William and Elizabeth (Voegtly) Neeb were the parents of eight children, the male line now extinct - 1. John Nicholas, of whom further. 2. Mary Elizabeth married John M. Goehring, of Pittsburgh. 3. Sara Anna, a graduate of Bishop Bowman Institute, Pittsburgh and a resident of that city; she has traveled extensively abroad and at home, but devotes a great deal of time to philanthropic societies and work; she is a member of the National Red Cross Association, the Navy League, Associated Charities of Pittsburgh, Young Women's Christian Association, and many other organizations. 4. Charles William, of whom further. 5. Ella S., married Chester Hoag, of California, and left children Elizabeth, Charlotte, John, Chester, all living in California. 6. Ida Flora, died in infancy. 7. Cora M. L., married Francis F. Williams, of Chicago, and has two daughters Virginia and Willa. 8. Olga V. C, married John L. Boyd, of Seattle, Wash., and left two children, Catherine and William Neeb Boyd.
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On May 16, 1850, William Neeb married Elizabeth Voegtly, born in Allegheny City, Pa., Feb. 22, 1827, died at her home, No. 210 West Stockton avenue in the same section of the city (Pittsburgh, North Side), Dec. 23, 1902, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Stout) Voegtly.
From: History of Pittsburgh and Environs, from Prehistoric Days to the Beginning ... By George Thornton Fleming, American Historical Society
Member Contribution:
John Voegtly, son of Nicholas and Elizabeth (Herring) Voegtly, was born in Basle, Switzerland, in 1802 and in 1822 came to Pittsburgh with his father. He owned and operated a flour mill in the North Side for many years, but finally retired to his country estate at Mount Troy, where he died in November, 1883. He married, in 1826, Elizabeth Stout, of paternal and maternal Colonial ancestry. She was born near Harrisburg ! Pa in 1803, died in May 1871. Her mother was a Miss Fisher. Elizabeth (Voegtly) Neeb was a faithful member of the German Evangelical Protestant church, a woman of great beauty of character. Of wide charity, in a quiet way, she did a great deal of good.
William and Elizabeth (Voegtly) Neeb were the parents of eight children, the male line now extinct - 1. John Nicholas, of whom further. 2. Mary Elizabeth married John M. Goehring, of Pittsburgh. 3. Sara Anna, a graduate of Bishop Bowman Institute, Pittsburgh and a resident of that city; she has traveled extensively abroad and at home, but devotes a great deal of time to philanthropic societies and work; she is a member of the National Red Cross Association, the Navy League, Associated Charities of Pittsburgh, Young Women's Christian Association, and many other organizations. 4. Charles William, of whom further. 5. Ella S., married Chester Hoag, of California, and left children Elizabeth, Charlotte, John, Chester, all living in California. 6. Ida Flora, died in infancy. 7. Cora M. L., married Francis F. Williams, of Chicago, and has two daughters Virginia and Willa. 8. Olga V. C, married John L. Boyd, of Seattle, Wash., and left two children, Catherine and William Neeb Boyd.
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On May 16, 1850, William Neeb married Elizabeth Voegtly, born in Allegheny City, Pa., Feb. 22, 1827, died at her home, No. 210 West Stockton avenue in the same section of the city (Pittsburgh, North Side), Dec. 23, 1902, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Stout) Voegtly.
From: History of Pittsburgh and Environs, from Prehistoric Days to the Beginning ... By George Thornton Fleming, American Historical Society
John Voegtly, son of Nicholas and Elizabeth (Herring) Voegtly, was born in Basle, Switzerland, in 1802 and in 1822 came to Pittsburgh with his father. He owned and operated a flour mill in the North Side for many years, but finally retired to his country estate at Mount Troy, where he died in November, 1883. He married, in 1826, Elizabeth Stout, of paternal and maternal Colonial ancestry. She was born near Harrisburg ! Pa in 1803, died in May 1871. Her mother was a Miss Fisher. Elizabeth (Voegtly) Neeb was a faithful member of the German Evangelical Protestant church, a woman of great beauty of character. Of wide charity, in a quiet way, she did a great deal of good.
William and Elizabeth (Voegtly) Neeb were the parents of eight children, the male line now extinct - 1. John Nicholas, of whom further. 2. Mary Elizabeth married John M. Goehring, of Pittsburgh. 3. Sara Anna, a graduate of Bishop Bowman Institute, Pittsburgh and a resident of that city; she has traveled extensively abroad and at home, but devotes a great deal of time to philanthropic societies and work; she is a member of the National Red Cross Association, the Navy League, Associated Charities of Pittsburgh, Young Women's Christian Association, and many other organizations. 4. Charles William, of whom further. 5. Ella S., married Chester Hoag, of California, and left children Elizabeth, Charlotte, John, Chester, all living in California. 6. Ida Flora, died in infancy. 7. Cora M. L., married Francis F. Williams, of Chicago, and has two daughters Virginia and Willa. 8. Olga V. C, married John L. Boyd, of Seattle, Wash., and left two children, Catherine and William Neeb Boyd.
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On May 16, 1850, William Neeb married Elizabeth Voegtly, born in Allegheny City, Pa., Feb. 22, 1827, died at her home, No. 210 West Stockton avenue in the same section of the city (Pittsburgh, North Side), Dec. 23, 1902, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Stout) Voegtly.
From: History of Pittsburgh and Environs, from Prehistoric Days to the Beginning ... By George Thornton Fleming, American Historical Society
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