Jonas Steidle

M, #17388, b. 1825, d. 1888
Jonas Steidle|b. 1825\nd. 1888|p17388.htm|(__________) Steidle||p22643.htm|(__________) (__________)||p22644.htm|||||||||||||
  
Reference L3G Grf, L52
Charts Pedigree starting with Jack (representing the grandchildren) - incorporates the branches below - largest chart
Pedigree for Christine Barraclough
Father* (__________) Steidle
Mother* (__________) (__________)
Negative*Negative searches: Several Carbon County histories and indexes were searched (by Lineages in report of 27 Jul 1996) for the ancestral family with negative results. Marriages weren't recorded until 1885. No births registered for Paul's children, nor deaths for members of the ancestral family. Naturalizations for Carbon County not available at SLC, though records from Eastern District of PA may have included that area. Indexes to 3 different courts failed to turn up any Steidle records. Germans to America from 1850 through 1855 was negative, and in case of misspelling, indexes to original lists in Philadelphia & Baltimore was search, also negative. Indexes to persons who left Wurttemberg were also searched without success. Several Mauch Chunk churches also yielded negative results.
     Below are some specific records searched with negative results. They've been abbreviated to condense space & Carbon Co PA is the county when not specified.
Portrait & Bio Record of Lehigh, Northampton & Carbon Counties, Chicago 1894, SLC 974.82 D3p.
Rupp's Birthplaces of 470 Early Residents Carbon Co PA, 1987, SLC 974.8 A1 #368.
History of Carbon Co PA, 1913, SLC 974.826 H2b.
Mathews History of the Counties of Lehigh & Carbon PA, 1884, SLC 1036563.
Gen Index to Estates (etc) 1843-1948, SLC 1290573.
Marriage Dockets 1885-1907, SLC 1290578.
Births 1892-1905, SLC 1290577, Deaths 1894-1904, SLC 1290568-569.
PA Supreme Court Naturalizations 1794-1868, SLC 295740.
Index to Natl Petitions Eastern District 1795-1951, SLC 1412423.
Filby & Glazier Germans to America, SLC 973 W2ger.
Passenger Lists... Philadelphia 1800-1882, SLC 419557.
Index to Passenger Lists... Baltimore 1820-1897, SLC 417346.
Weurttemberg Emigration Index, Schenk, SLC 943.47 W22st.
Evangelical Assoc Mauch Chunk Church Records 1870-1907, SLC 1305775.
Ebenezer Evang Cong Church Records 1891-1939, SLC 1305775.
Abraham Bartholomew Pastor's Record 1862-1903, SLC 940437. 
(Witness) CAUTIONThere is the following CAUTIONARY INFORMATION for (__________) Steidle and George Steidle and Anthony Steidle : George and Anthony being the brothers of Jonas is strictly an assumption based on proximity in the census. 
Birth*1825 Jonas Steidle was born 1825 at Württemberg, Germany. 
He was the son of (__________) Steidle and (__________) (__________). 
Census1850*1850Jonas Steidle appeared on the 1850 census as the head of household, an unknown place . His info on the census included: NEGATIVE - not in Mauch Chunk as every German was looked at to try and find him, not found him in any census variation. 
Marriage*He married Maria Salome Schmidt. 
Census1860*1860Jonas Steidle appeared on the 1860 census as the head of household, pg 158 #1292-411, Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., Pennsylvania along with Maria Salome Schmidt, George Steidle and John F Steidle. His info on the census included: Steidel, John [sic, s/b Jonas] 34 b.Germany, boatbuilder $0-$150 (next door to probable brother George). 
Census1870*1870Jonas Steidle appeared on the 1870 census as the head of household, sht 30 p.304b #184-259, Mauch Chunk, Carbon Co., Pennsylvania along with Maria Salome Schmidt, George Steidle, John F Steidle, Paul Henry Steidle, Francis "Frank" A Steidle, Lewis Steidle and Mary Steidle. His info on the census included: Steidle, Jonas 45 b.Wirtemberg, Comm[?] Carpenter $1000 $200. There is an Addie Moose age 2 with them as well with no discernable relationship. 
Census1880*1880Jonas Steidle appeared on the 1880 census as the head of household, ED 117 p.397 #1-1, Mauch Chunk 2nd Ward, Carbon Co., Pennsylvania along with Maria Salome Schmidt, George Steidle, Paul Henry Steidle, John F Steidle, Francis "Frank" A Steidle, Lewis Steidle, Mary Steidle and Albert Steidle. His info on the census included: Steidle, Jonas 55 b.Wurtenburg carpenter (parents b.Wurtenburg). 
CAUTION*There is the following CAUTIONARY INFORMATION for Jonas Steidle: There must be another Jonas in later years because of the newspaper reference below. "Our" Jonas died before cars would have been around.
     In the Mauch Chunk Daily Times dated 11 Jan 1917, there is an article headlined "Mr Wildoner on By-Gone Days." About 2/3 the way down article, it says "Next came the car repair shop, the principal workmen being ... and Jonas Steidle ... They built their own cars, forged all the car axles and made all their brake (wooden) shoes." at Mauch Chunk (Jim Thorpe), Carbon Co., Pennsylvania. 
Death*1888He died in 1888 at Mauch Chunk (Jim Thorpe), Carbon Co., Pennsylvania. 
Burial*He was buried at St Joseph's Cemetery (Catholic), Mauch Chunk (Jim Thorpe), Carbon Co., Pennsylvania.

Family

 Maria Salome Schmidt b. Dec 1832, d. 1917
Marriage*He married Maria Salome Schmidt. 
Children 1.George Steidle b. 1855
 2.John F Steidle+ b. Nov 1858, d. 1946
 3.Paul Henry Steidle+ b. 13 Apr 1861, d. 10 Jun 1939
 4.Francis "Frank" A Steidle+ b. Aug 1864, d. 1939
 5.Lewis Steidle b. 1867, d. 1939
 6.Mary Steidle b. 1869
 7.Albert Steidle b. 1874
Last Edited 10 Aug 2010
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