Descendants of Johan Simon Shunk Sr.
Fifth Generation
208. Leslie Holsopple (Edmund Holsopple , Salome Lape , Katherine (Cadrina) Shunk , Johan Simon ) was born on 25 Mar 1874 in Paint Twp, Somerset Co, PA. He died on 13 Jul 1948 in Hillsboro, Somerset Co, PA.
Leslie married Elva Lydia Johns on 22 May 1892 in Somerset Co, PA. Elva was born on 14 Apr 1875 in Somerset Co, PA. She died on 21 Dec 1940.
They had the following children:
210. Sophia Holsopple (Isaiah Holsopple , Salome Lape , Katherine (Cadrina) Shunk , Johan Simon ) was born on 11 Mar 1866. She died on 16 Feb 1960.
Sophia married Joseph Orris. Joseph was born in 1856. He died in 1931.
They had the following children:
286 F i Bessie Mary Orris was born on 7 Oct 1893 in PA. She died on 7 Jun 1938 in PA. Bessie married Orange Hall Custer on 30 Jan 1912 in St. Michael, Adams Twp, Cambria Co, PA. Orange was born on 21 May 1889 in Central City, Somerset Co, PA. He died on 24 Jul 1986 in Windber, Somerset Co, PA. Orange was employed as in Blacksmith.[Notes]
214. Irvin Adam Custer (Adaline Holsopple , Salome Lape , Katherine (Cadrina) Shunk , Johan Simon ) was born in 1874. He died in 1947.
Irvin married Carrie Araminta Lohr. Carrie was born on 18 Mar 1878. She died on 22 Jan 1905 in Windber, Somerset Co, PA and was buried in Berkey Cemetery, Paint Township, Somerset Co, PA.
They had the following children:
215. Emma A. Custer (Adaline Holsopple , Salome Lape , Katherine (Cadrina) Shunk , Johan Simon ) was born on 8 May 1879 in Paint Twp, Somerset Co, PA. She died on 19 Aug 1934 and was buried in Berkey Cemetery, Paint Township, Somerset Co, PA.
Emma married Franklin Shaffer. Franklin was born on 26 Jun 1876 in Paint Twp, Somerset Co, PA. He died on 19 Jan 1962.
They had the following children:
289 M i Foster Calvin Shaffer 290 M ii Grant Earl Shaffer was born on 29 Jun 1899 in Shade Twp, Somerset Co, PA. He died on 22 Dec 1980 in Altoona VA Hospital, Blair Co, PA. Grant married Goldie M. Yoder 1. 291 F iii Sylvia Fern Shaffer 292 M iv Stewert Emmert Shaffer 293 M v Albert Guy Shaffer 294 F vi Nellie Ruth Shaffer 295 F vii Mildred Ruth Shaffer
226. William H. Lear (David Lear , Philbenia (Phoebe) Lape , Katherine (Cadrina) Shunk , Johan Simon ) was born on 9 Mar 1864 in PA. He died on 27 Jan 1928.
William married (1) Hattie E. Unknown. Hattie was born in Mar 1869 in IL. She died before 1920.
They had the following children:
296 F i Allie M. Lear Allie married Frank V. McKenna. Frank was born in 1882 in IA.
William also married (2) Effie H. Unknown before 1920. Effie was born in 1866 in IL.
227. Phoebe J. Lear (David Lear , Philbenia (Phoebe) Lape , Katherine (Cadrina) Shunk , Johan Simon ) was born on 16 Sep 1866 in PA.
Phoebe married William Perryman. William was born in Dec 1865 in Iowa.
They had the following children:
297 F i Ida Perryman was born in Sep 1884 in IL. 298 F ii Clara A. Perryman was born in May 1886 in IL. 299 M iii Charles E. Perryman
231. Claressa E. Lear (David Lear , Philbenia (Phoebe) Lape , Katherine (Cadrina) Shunk , Johan Simon ) was born on 27 Jan 1876.
Claressa married Charles B. Soth about 1897. Charles was born in Feb 1873 in IA.
They had the following children:
300 M i Cecil N. Soth 301 F ii Clarissa Soth
239. Frank M. Lear (Cyrus Lear , Philbenia (Phoebe) Lape , Katherine (Cadrina) Shunk , Johan Simon ) was born 1 on 20 Mar 1870 in Indiana, Indiana Co, PA. He died 2 on 12 Jan 1951 in West Bolivar, Westmoreland Co, PA and was buried in Blairsville Cemetery, Blairsville, PA. Frank was employed as in Bricklayer. He joined religion in Robinson Evangelical Church.
Frank married 1 Ida F. Donahue, daughter of D. H. Donahue, on 25 Apr 1895 in Residence of Rev GW Ringle. Ida was born in Nov 1874. She died on 24 Jun 1934 in Robinson, Westmoreland Co, PA and was buried in Blairsville Cemetery, Blairsville, PA.
They had the following children:
+ 302 F i Viola M. Lear + 303 M ii Gilbert R. Lear 304 M iii Phillip C. Lear was born on 5 Mar 1902. He died 1 on 16 Apr 1978 in Bolivar, Westmoreland Co, PA. Phillip married Sarah Louise Crusan.
240. William A. Lear (Cyrus Lear , Philbenia (Phoebe) Lape , Katherine (Cadrina) Shunk , Johan Simon ) was born on 9 Jul 1872. He died 1 on 4 Nov 1947 in Pittsburg, Allegheny Co, PA and was buried in Blairsville Cemetery, Blairsville, PA. William joined religion in Robinson Evangelical Church. He Heart ailment.
William married 1 (1) Margaret Mae Donahey, daughter of McClure Donahey and Savannah Louise Rhoads, on 25 Dec 1900 in Blairsville, Indiana Co, PA. Margaret was born 2 on 9 May 1873 in Penn Run, PA. She died 3 on 16 Nov 1938 in Robinson, Westmoreland Co, PA and was buried in Blairsville Cemetery, Blairsville, PA.
They had the following children:
+ 305 M i Jerry A. Lear Sr 306 F ii Savannah Louise Lear was born in 1910. She died before 31 Mar 1986. Savannah married C. Reed Doverspike Rev.
William also married (2) Edna Libengood after 1938. Edna was born about 1872.
241. Viola M. Lear (Cyrus Lear , Philbenia (Phoebe) Lape , Katherine (Cadrina) Shunk , Johan Simon ) was born in Feb 1874. She died in 1939 and was buried 1 in German Lutheran Cemetery, Indiana Co, PA. Viola Ollie.
Viola married 1 Henry F. Brendlinger on 6 Oct 1892 in Indiana, Indiana Co, PA. Henry was born in Feb 1870.
They had the following children:
242. Phoebe Elizabeth Lear (Cyrus Lear , Philbenia (Phoebe) Lape , Katherine (Cadrina) Shunk , Johan Simon ) was born on 7 Apr 1878 in Indiana, Indiana Co, PA. She died on 17 Mar 1942 in Youngwood, Westmoreland Co, PA.
Phoebe married 1 (1) E. Mack Campbell on 19 Sep 1899 in Garfield, Indiana Co, PA. E. Mack Campbell was born in 1879. He died before 1913.
They had the following children:
313 M i Edwin Campbell 314 M ii Herbert Campbell 315 M iii Mack Campbell
Phoebe also married (2) Lawrence Irvin Mewherter, son of Thomas D. Mewherter and Amanda Mary Libengood, on 18 Jan 1913 in Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA. Lawrence was born on 6 Nov 1887 in Hillside, Westmoreland Co, Pa. He died on 11 Mar 1946 in Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA.
They had the following children:
316 M iv John Mewherter + 317 M v Charles McClure Irving Mewherter
243. Mary Jane Lear (Cyrus Lear , Philbenia (Phoebe) Lape , Katherine (Cadrina) Shunk , Johan Simon ) was born on 16 Oct 1879 in Bolivar, Westmoreland Co, PA. She died 1 on 15 Mar 1965 in Blairsville, Indiana Co, PA.
Mary married 1 William Arthur Kerley on 4 Mar 1897 in Indiana Co, PA. William was born in 1876. He died in 1950.
They had the following children:
