Note: .compiler's name: Jean Cawley Corazza
.date compiled: 31 May 1996
.last update: 09 Mar 2000
JOHN (ID#: 226)
Other source lists name as JOHN MICHAEL [2]
Born: Other source lists 08 Aug 1760 [2]

The Children of John Seiwell and Catharine Susannah Ashbach

ELIZABETH (ID#: 226:1)
Born: Other source lists 31 Aug 1784 [9]
Died: Other source lists 02 Feb 1846 [9]

HANNAH (ID#: 226:5)
Died: Other source lists 18 Feb 1848 [9]
Aged 52/10 [14]

Husband of HANNAH
Other source lists name as Bolyard. [14]

The Descendants of John Seiwell and Catharine Susannah Ashbach

SEIWELL, Elizabeth (ID#:226:1)
RITTENHOUSE, John S. [2]
RITTENHOUSE, Maria b. 06 Mar 1818 [2] m. TRUMBELL,
d. 30 Nov 1874 [2] ca. 1807 [2]
TRUMBELL, Sarah b. ca. 1838 [2]
TRUMBELL, Amanda b. ca. 1840 [2]
TRUMBELL, Cornelius b. ca. 1843 [2]
TRUMBELL, Simon b. ca. 1845 [2]
TRUMBELL, Mary E. b. ca. 1846 [2]
TRUMBELL, Daniel b. 02 Jun 1850 [5]
d. 23 Nov 1860 [5]
RITTENHOUSE, Michael b. 18 Jan 1821 m. SHELLHAMMER, Cath.
d. 14 Jun 1886 (b. ca. 1824) [8,16]
[2,8,18] (d. 24 Nov 1880)
[8,16]
RITTENHOUSE, Elizabeth b. ca. 1847 [2]
RITTENHOUSE, Simon b. ca. 1853 [2]
RITTENHOUSE, Henry b. ca. 1859 [2,17]
d. 28 Jan 1870 [8,17]
RITTENHOUSE, Anna b. 31 Jan 1863 [2]
d. 11 Sep 1883 [8,19]
RITTENHOUSE, Josiah b. 26 Mar 1824 [2] m. REINBOLD, Charlotte
d. 18 Mar 1907 [2]
RITTENHOUSE, John b. ca. 1847 [2]
RITTENHOUSE, E. b. ca. 1851 [2]
RITTENHOUSE, A. b. ca. 1853 [2]
RITTENHOUSE, Amos b. ca. 1856 [2]
RITTENHOUSE, Anna b. ca. 1857 [2]
RITTENHOUSE, Ann b. ca. 1825 [2] m. BALLIET, John
d. 04 Mar 1851 [2] 24 May 1841
BALLIET, John C. b. 23 Jun 1841 [2] m. HUTTENSTINE, Sara
d. 11 Dec 1914 [2] #2, Minnie
BALLIET, Amelia J. b. 09 Mar 1869 [2] m. GOOD, Norman
d. 1958 [2] 1894
BALLIET, Rebecca b. 26 Apr 1870 [2] m. Good, Harvey
d. 1917 [2] 1889
BALLIET, Emma A. b. 14 Jul 1871 [2] m. BALLIET, Michael
d. 1953 [2]
BALLIET, Mary Anna b. 18 May 1873 [2] m. DRUM, Nathan
BALLIET, (female) b. 28 Oct 1874 [2]
d. 09 Nov 1874 [2]
BALLIET, Rosilla b. 18 Sep 1876 [2] m. KESTON, William
BALLIET, (female) b. 1877 [2]
d. 09 Nov 1877 [2]
BALLIET, Christie b. 09 Apr 1880 [2] m. SCHAFFER, Howard
d. 21 Aug 1944 [2] 16 Apr 1901

BALLIET, John Calvin b. 18 Mar 1884 [2] m. , Jennie V.
d. 1948 [2]
BALLIET, Catherine b. 03 Jun 1887 [2] m. MANTHEI, Charles
d. 18 Oct 1926 [2]
BALLIET, Josiah b. 22 Sep 1841 [2] m. SIERFUSS, Mary
d. 26 Jun 1917 [2] #2, RICHARDS, Ann
BALLIET, Peter Simon b. 25 Dec 1844 [2]
BALLIET, Elizabeth b. 31 Oct 1845 [2]
BALLIET, Hannah b. 20 Sep 1847 [2]
BALLIET, Cornelius b. 13 Dec 1849 [2]
d. ca. 1907 [2] m. MCKINNEY, Susan
30 Aug 1871
RITTENHOUSE, Peter b. 19 Apr 1828 [2,6] m. HUNSINGER, Annie
d. 08 Aug 1860 [6] (b. 17 Jul 1823)[6]
(d. 04 Jul 1857)[6]
RITTENHOUSE, Cornelius b. ca. 1855 [7]
d. 25 Jan 1864 [7]
RITTEHNOUSE, Tilmon b. ca. 1855 [8,20]
d. 30 May 1871 [8,20]
RITTENHOUSE, Tilmon b. 09 Aug 1830 [2,21] m. SWANK, Lucy
d. 13 Mar 1907 [2,21] (b. 11 May 1832)[21]
(d. 23 Nov 1903)[21]
RITTENHOUSE, Uriah b. ca. 1833 [2] m. HUNSINGER, Annie
d. ca.Jun 1912 [2]

SEIWELL, Margareta Rebecca (ID#: 226:4)
HUNSINGER, Moses [2] m. SNARE, Mary
HUNSINGER, Nathianel [2] m. JOHNSON, Mary
HUNSINGER, Barney [2]
HUNSINGER, Israel [2] m. ULSHAFER, Elizabeth
HUNSINGER, Powell [2] m. DERRICK, Harriet
HUNSINGER, Joel [2] m. LUTZ, Mary
HUNSINGER, Mary [2] m. TROY, John
HUNSINGER, Annie [2] m. SINGLEY, David
HUNSINGER, Josephine [2] m. SINGLEY, George

SEIWELL, Hannah (ID#: 226:5)
BALLIET, John b. 26 Nov 1818 [2] m. RITTENHOUSE, Ann
BALLIET, Stephen b. 1828 [2] m. SNYDER, Sarah E.
BALLIET, Michael b. 1835 [2] m. BACKMAN, Catharine
d. 1896 [2]
d. 01 Sep 1862 [2]

SEIWELL, John (ID#:226:9) m. KEATER, Catharine
(b. 25 Nov 1811) [4]
(d. 27 Jul 1869) [4]
SEIWELL, Samuel b. 1830 [9] m. BALLIET, Amanda [9]
16 Feb 1867 [9]
SEIWELL, Stephanus b. 14 Oct 1832 [3] m. , Eliza [9]
bap. 29 Apr 1833 [3]
SEIWELL, Maria b. 1835 [9]
SEIWELL, Anna Carolina b. Mar 1838 [3]
bap. 09 May 1838 [3]
SEIWELL, Anthony [9]
SEIWELL, Susan b. 1840 [9] m. BONNER, [9]
YEAGER, Amos [9]
SEIWELL, Magdalana b. 1841 [9] m. HEISTAND, Aaron [9]
SEIWELL, James b. 1844 [9]
SEIWELL, Nathan b. 1845 [9] m. HILLS, Anna Maria
d. Jun 1925 [9]
SEIWELL, Henry b. 1847 [9] m. WOODRING, Elizabeth
d. 1918 [9]
SEIWELL, Harry Edwin b. 1847 [10] m. TROUT (JENKINS)
d. 1948 Helen
(b. ca. 1897) [12]
(d. 14 Jun 1924)[12]
, Elizabeth
SEIWELL, Raymond b. 1924 [9] m. CAWLEY, Miriam [13]
d. 08 May 1960 [15] 02 Aug 1942 [13]
Divorced [13]
m. , JEAN [15]
SEIWELL, Priscilla b. 02 Aug 1943 [13] m. WHOLER, ? [13]
PETERS, George [13]
DISPIRITO, Vince
PETERS, Miriam b. 14 Sep 1961 [13]
PETERS, George b. 11 Sep 1963 [13]
PETERS, Bessie b. 16 Sep 1964 [13]
PETERS, Arthur b. 19 Jun 1966 [13]
PETERS, Polly [13]
SEIWELL, Judith b. 07 Feb 1945 [13] m. LINDSTROM, Kendell
22 Jul 1966 [13]
Divorced
LINDSTROM, Anthony b. 01 May 1967 [13]
LINDSTROM, Wesley b. 09 May 1970 [13]
Children from second marriage:
SEIWELL, Lawrence [15]
SEIWELL, David [15]
SEIWELL, Linda [15]
SEIWELL, Elizabeth b. 10 Jun 1905 [9] m. KIRSCHNER, John [9]
d. 1975 [11]
SEIWELL, Howard
SEIWELL, Harriet m. RHODDA, Addison
SEIWELL, Robert [9]

SEIWELL, Margaret b. 1860 [2,9] m. FOWLER, George [9]
d. 1952 [11]
SEIWELL, Mary m. WARWICK, John[2,9]
SEIWELL, Rowland
SEIWELL, Hulda b. 10 Aug 1878 [9] m. SMITH, Albert [11]
d. 1912 [2,9]
SEIWELL, Ida b. 23 Feb [9] m. JOHNSON, Charles A.
d. 16 Jun 1933 [9]
SEIWELL, George C. m. JAMES, Anna [9,11]
SEIWELL, Howard Lee m. JAMES, Jeanette[9]
SEIWELL, Edward
SEIWELL, Elsie
SEIWELL, Ezra b. 22 May 1882 [9]
d. 23 Jul 1929 [9]
SEIWELL, Ezra b. 11 Feb 1886 [9] m. SNYDER, Mertha [9]
d. 16 Mar 1914 [9]
SEIWELL, Joseph b. 1848 [9] m. , Annie [9]
d. 1920 [9]
SEIWELL, Catherine b. 1852 [9]
SEIWELL, Ida b. 29 Apr 1866 [9] m. MILLER, Henry W.
24 May 1886 [9]
SEIWELL, Tillman b. 1860 [9] m. BONNER, [9]
d. 1958 [9]
SEIWELL, Elizabeth m. HERRING, John [9]

ID#: 226:9:10:1
Plain Speaker, Hazleton, PA, June 16, 1924

SANDY RUN WOMAN DROPS DEAD

Mrs. Harry Seiwell, aged 27 years, dropped dead of heart disease in front of
her home at 5:30 o'clock on Saturday morning.

She was picked up by friends and carried into her home, where she passed
away before medical aid could be procured. She had been discharged from the
State Hospital last week, after undergoing an operation for gall stones.

She is survived by her husband and four children, also her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Jenkins, of Sandy Run.

The funeral will be held on Tuesday afternoon, with services at the house,
followed by interment at St. John's cemetery, in Butler Valley.

Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, PA
(handwritten date of May 9, 1960)

RAYMOND J. SEIWELL

Raymond J. Seiwell, 36, of 140 West South street, Nanticoke, former Hazleton
area resident, died yesterday morning at 12:30 o'clock at his home following
a heart attack.

Born in Sandy Run, the deceased was the son of the late Harry and Helen
Siewell, Jeddo, and lived in the Hazleton area most of his life. He moved to
Nanticoke one year ago.

A veteran of World War II and the Korean conflict, he served 15 years in the
Army and had been in Germany several years. He was a member of Nanticoke
Post 350, American Legion, and Nanticoke VFW Post 290. Seiwell aslo was a
member of Nanticoke Polish Falcons, Hudson Servicemen's Club and Nanticoke
400 Club.

Surviving are his wife, Jean; five children, Lawrence, David, Linda,
Priscilla, and Judy, all of this city; two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth
Kirschner, Nanticoke, and Mrs. Harriet Rodda, Prospect Park.

The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the funeral
home, 614 Hanover street, Nanticoke, with Rev. Jerome H. Leinbach, of Zion
Evangelical and Reformed Chruch, Nanticoke, officiating. Interment will be
in Nanticoke cemetery. Friends may call tonight from 7 to 10 o'clock and
Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p.m.

SEIWELL, Harry, d. 1948
Posted by Dalice Fadden dalice@ccomm.com on Wed, 08 Mar 2000

Standard-Sentinel, Hazleton, PA, Apr. 2, 1948
Harry Seiwell, of 146 West Main street, Weatherly, died suddenly this
morning at 11:15 o'clock at his home after a heart attack. He was an
employee of the Weatherly Foundry and Manufacturing Company. The deceased
had been a long resident of Jeddo. He was a member of the Centenary
Methodist church, Weatherly. Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth, and the
following children: Mrs. Harriet Rodda, of Philadelphia; Mrs. Elizabeth
Kirschner, of Nanticoke; Ray Seiwell, of West Hazleton; Howard Seiwell, of
this city; Sandra and Marjorie, at home; a sister, Mrs. Margaret Fowler, of
Drifton, and a brother, George Seiwell, of this city. Nine grandchildren
also survive. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the
Warner Funeral Home. Services will be in charge of Rev. Francis Geiger.
Interment will be made in St. John's cemetery at St. Johns.

![1] Will of John Seiwell, 28 Aug 1822, Will Book A, p. 482; Luzerne County
Court House, Wilkes-Barre, PA; copy and transcribed copy in possession of
compiler. Information received from Mark Francis, Grand Island, NY, and Ella
Cook, Fredericksburg, VA.

Walter J. Throne, "Extracts From Will Books A Through S, Luzerne County,
PA," unpublished manuscript, 1985/1986, 4.

[2] World Family Tree, Disc #3, Broderbund. Disc in possession of compiler.

[3] Raymond E. Hollenbach, "Christ Union Lutheran and Reformed Church,"
unpublished manuscript, Aug 1969, 4; photocopy in possession of compiler.
Retyped and rearrainged by Mrs. W. C. Berryman in 1969.

[4] Walter J. Throne, "Inscriptions - St. Johns Union Cemetery, Butler,
Twp., Luzerne County, PA" unpublished manuscript, n.d., 17; photocopy in
possession of compiler.

[5] Walter J. Throne, "Mt. Grove Cemetery Epitaphs," unpublished manuscript,
n.d., 4; photocopy in possession of compiler.

[6] Walter J. Throne, "Mt. Grove Cemetery Epitaphs," unpublished manuscript,
n.d., 3; photocopy in possession of compiler.

[7] Walter J. Throne, "Mt. Grove Cemetery Epitaphs," unpublished manuscript,
n.d., 5; photocopy in possession of compiler.

[8] Walter J. Throne, "Mt. Grove Cemetery Epitaphs," unpublished manuscript,
n.d., 12; photocopy in possession of compiler.

[9] Letter from Ella Cook, 14617 Hermeze Court, Fredericksburg, VA 22407, 10
Mar 1997, to Jean Cawley Corazza; original in possession of compiler.
Packet containing group sheets on the Seiwell/Pennypacker families.

[10] Grave marker of Henry & Elizabeth Seiwell, Union Cemetery, St. Johns,
PA; transcribed copy in possession of compiler.

[11] Letter from Judith Seiwell Lindstrom, 1275 Rock Ave. Apt. AA 12, North
Plainfield, NJ, 12 Jun 1996, to Jean Cawley Corazza; photcopy in possession
of compiler. Package containing Seiwell information. It is unknown who
compiled the information.

[12] Obituary of Mrs. Harry Seiwell, Plain_Speaker (Hazleton, PA) 16 Jun
1924: n. pag.; photocopy of newspaper clipping in possession of compiler.
Information received from Peter Guattery.

[13] Group sheet of Lester James Cawley, ID#: 12, Miriam Ruth Cawley is
a part of this family group also.

[14] Annals_of_the_Sugarloaf_Historical_Association,_Volume I (Hazleton, PA:
Historical Association, 1934), 52; book in possession of compiler.

[15] Obituary of Raymond J. Seiwell, Standard-Speaker (Hazleton, PA) 09 May
1960: n. pag.; photocopy of newspaper clipping in possession of compiler.
Information obtained from Jean Stashefsky Llewellyn.

[16] Grave marker of Catharine Rittenhouse, Mt. Grove Cemetery; photograph
in possession of compiler. Photograph obtained from Jean Stashefsky
Llewellyn.

[17] Grave marker of Henry Rittenhouse, Mt. Grove Cemetery; photograph in
possession of compiler. Photograph obtained from Jean Stashefsky Llewellyn.

[18] Grave marker of Michael Rittenhouse, Mt. Grove Cemetery; photograph in
possession of compiler. Photograph obtained from Jean Stashefsky Llewellyn.

[19] Grave marker of Anna Rittenhouse, Mt. Grove Cemetery; photograph in
possession of compiler. Photograph obtained from Jean Stashefsky Llewellyn.

[20] Grave marker of Tilmon Rittenhouse, Mt. Grove Cemetery; photograph in
possession of compiler. Photograph obtained from Jean Stashefsky Llewellyn.

[21] Grave marker of Tilmon Rittenhouse, Mt. Grove Cemetery; photograph in
possession of compiler. Photograph obtained from Jean Stashefsky Llewellyn.