Henry "Harry" Drollinger

Henry "Harry" Drollinger

Male 1828 - 1884  (56 years)

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  • Name Henry "Harry" Drollinger 
    Birth 27 Mar 1828  Bedford County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 27 Nov 1884  Bedford County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Bedford Twp, Bedford County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Mount Smith Cemetery
      Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA

      Inscription: 56y 8m 29d

      Epitaph: "We Miss Thee From Our Home dear Father, We Miss Thee From Thy Place, A Shadow O'er Our Life is Cast, We Miss the Sunshine of Thy Face".
    Person ID I15392  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 25 May 2017 

    Father Henry Drollinger,   b. 15 Oct 1775, Franconia Twp, Montgomery County, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1850 (Age > 76 years) 
    Mother Nancy Lehman,   b. Abt 1794   d. Abt 1861, Blair County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Family ID F5262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Longenecker,   b. 16 May 1827, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1905, Bedford County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Children 
     1. Benjamin F. Drollinger,   b. Dec 1849, North Woodbury, Blair, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1860 (Age ~ 10 years)
     2. Laanna (Leanna) Drollinger,   b. 25 Feb 1852, North Woodbury, Blair, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1883, Bedford Twp, Bedford County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
     3. William Alexander Drollinger,   b. Dec 1856, Broad Top, Bedford, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 1931, Argentine, Kansas City, Wyandotte, KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 74 years)
     4. Sarah L. Drollinger,   b. 18 Dec 1858, TaylorTwp, Blair County, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Aug 1942, Duncansville, Blair, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     5. Elizabeth Drollinger,   b. 23 Apr 1861, Martinsburg, Blair, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1939, Bedford County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    +6. Harriett Moore "Hattie" Drollinger,   b. 21 Feb 1869, Broad Top, Bedford, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Oct 1955, Kansas City, Wyandotte, KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Family ID F5143  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Mar 1828 - Bedford County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Nov 1884 - Bedford County, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Bedford Twp, Bedford County, PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones

    Mount Smith Cemetery
    Bedford, Bedford, PA

  • Notes 
    • Residing North Woodbury, Blair County PA 1850 census with wife Elizabeth and son Benjamin, next to Henry, 74 and Nancy Drollinger, 56

      Edward H. England, 9 Oak Knoll Road, Mendham, NJ 07945
      I am the great grandson of Harry Drollinger and Elizabeth Longnecker, my records indicate they had one son, William, and 5 daughters, one of whom was my grandmother, Elizabeth Drollinger Wisegarver. They are buried outside of Bedford PA where I was born and grew up. ...

      1870 United States Federal Census
      Name: Harry Drollinger
      Age in 1870: 42
      Birth Year: abt 1828
      Birthplace: Pennsylvania
      Home in 1870: Broad Top, Bedford, Pennsylvania
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Yellow Creek
      Occupation: stone mason
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Harry Drollinger 42
      Elizabeth Drollinger 43
      Wm Drollinger 12
      Sarah Drollinger 10
      Elizabeth Drollinger 9
      Harriet M Drollinger 1

      U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971
      about Harry Drollinger
      Name: Harry Drollinger
      Post Office Location: Cessna, Bedford, Pennsylvania
      Appointment Date: 6 Mar 1879
      Volume #: 43
      Volume Year Range: 1874-1889

      Census 1880
      Name: Harry Drollinger Residence: East St. Clair, Bedford, Pennsylvania Birthdate: 1828 Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States Relationship to Head: Self Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Drollinger Spouse's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States Father's Name: Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States Mother's Name: Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States Race or Color (Expanded): White Ethnicity (Standardized): American Gender: Male Martial Status: Married Age (Expanded): 52 years Occupation: Freight Agt. NARA Film Number: T9-1098 Page: 300 Page Character: B Entry Number: 2946 Film number: 1255098
      Household Gender Age
      Harry Drollinger M 52
      Spouse Elizabeth Drollinger F 52
      Child Elizabeth Drollinger F 19
      Child Harriet Drollinger F 11
      Samuel Gates M 15

      U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters
      Name: Henry Drollinger
      Post Office Location: Cessna, Bedford, Pennsylvania
      Appointment Date: 4 Apr 1881
      Volume #: 43
      Volume Year Range: 1874-1889