Frederick Hardenstine1

M, b. 2 May 1890, d. 7 February 1976
Occupation*Frederick Hardenstine was a railroad fireman. 
Birth*2 May 1890He was born on 2 May 1890 at East Stroudsburg, Monroe Co., PA.2,3,4,5,6 
He was the son of William Henry Hardenstine and Martha Elizabeth Bush
Baptism9 May 1899He was baptized on 9 May 1899 at Grace Lutheran Church, East Stroudsburg, Monroe Co., PA.2 
Confirmation*8 April 1906He was confirmed on 8 April 1906 at Grace Lutheran Church, East Stroudsburg, Monroe Co., PA.7 
Marriage*21 November 1912He married Lydia Pearl Cramer, daughter of John G. Cramer and Lavinia Imbt, on 21 November 1912 at East Stroudsburg, Monroe Co., PA.8,9 
Occupation1917He was a grocery clerk in 1917.3 
Marriage*13 October 1923He married Ethel May Bisbing, daughter of Wilson Bisbing and Nettie Singer, on 13 October 1923 at Stroudsburg, Monroe Co., PA.10 
Residence*1942He lived in 1942 at Tannersville, Monroe Co., PA.5 
Death*7 February 1976He died on 7 February 1976 at Annendal, Fairfax Co., VA, at age 85.6,10 
Burial*February 1976He was buried in February 1976; Body donated to medical science - Georgetown University, Anatomical Division. 

Family 1

Lydia Pearl Cramer b. 12 Nov 1893, d. 5 Feb 1921
Marriage*21 November 1912He married Lydia Pearl Cramer, daughter of John G. Cramer and Lavinia Imbt, on 21 November 1912 at East Stroudsburg, Monroe Co., PA.8,9 
Child 1.Mildred Elizabeth Hardenstine b. 19 Jun 1914, d. 27 Mar 1987

Family 2

Ethel May Bisbing b. 29 Nov 1894, d. 21 Dec 1950
Marriage*13 October 1923He married Ethel May Bisbing, daughter of Wilson Bisbing and Nettie Singer, on 13 October 1923 at Stroudsburg, Monroe Co., PA.10 
Child 1.Clair Frederick Hardenstine b. 9 May 1927, d. 23 May 2003

Citations

  1. 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 East Stroudsburg, Monroe, PA.
  2. [S407] Grace Lutheran Church baptisms.
  3. [S295] WWI Draft Registration, Fred Hardenstine, 5 Jun 1917.
  4. [S360] Strunk Family Bible.
  5. [S453] WWII Draft Registration, Frederick Hardenstine.
  6. [S328] SSDI, Death entry, 209-18-0357.
  7. [S410] Grace Lutheran Church membership rolls.
  8. [S408] Grace Lutheran Church marriages.
  9. [S657] Lydia Anne Redmiles, "Lydia Redmiles notes."
  10. [S663] Phyllis Bittner Hardenstine, "Phyllis Hardenstine notes."

Godfrey Hardenstine1

M, b. 3 June 1816, d. 3 October 1890
Immigrant listSee this person in the list of immigrants from Germany
ChartsGottfried Hartenstein descendant chart
Michael Hardenstine descendant chart
ResidenceLast*Godfrey Hardenstine last resided at Monroe Co., PA. 
Birth*3 June 1816He was born on 3 June 1816 at Herschberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.2,3,4,5 
He was the son of Michael Hardenstine and Elisabetha Kiefer
Baptism8 June 1816He was baptized as Gottfried Hartenstein on 8 June 1816 at Herschberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. Anna Maria Hartenstein and Valentine Vock sponsored the baptism.3 
Confirmation*27 March 1831He was confirmed on 27 March 1831 at Herschberg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.3 
Immigration*20 August 1832He immigrated on 20 August 1832 into New York, New York Co., NY, on the ship Groton.6 
Communion*30 March 1834He received Holy Communion on 30 March 1834 at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, New York, New York Co., NY.7 
(Sponsor) Baptism21 September 1834He sponsored the baptism of Gottfried Dreher , son of Michael Dreher and Louisa Hartenstein, on 21 September 1834 at New York, New York Co., NY.8 
(Sponsor) Baptism8 January 1837He sponsored the baptism of Dorothea Catharine Koeler , daughter of Philip Köhler and Margaretha Hartenstein, on 8 January 1837 at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, New York, New York Co., NY.8 
Marriage*20 May 1839He married Odella Schaefer, daughter of Valentine Schäfer and Elisabetha Schneider, on 20 May 1839 at New York, New York Co., NY. Jacob Anderje, Theobold Schaefer, John B. Geiler and Ann M. Schaefer witnessed the marriage.4,7 
(Witness) LandS15 August 1853He purchased 20 acres and 148 perches of land at Paradise Twp., Monroe Co., PA, from Jacob Hardenstine and Anna Maria Hardenstine on 15 August 1853.9 
LandS*24 August 1853He and Odella Hardenstine sold 20 acres and 148 perches of land at Paradise Twp., Monroe Co., PA, to Matthias Frantz on 24 August 1853.10 
LandP20 November 1854He purchased 94 acres of land at Smithfield Twp., Monroe Co., PA, from Richard Staples on 20 November 1854.11 
Occupation*between 1860 and 1880He was a farmer and laborer between 1860 and 1880. 
Membership*17 April 1875He was admitted into the membership on 17 April 1875 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Smithfield Twp., Monroe Co., PA.12 
(Witness) LandS26 April 1876He purchased a city lot 80 x 150 feet of land at East Stroudsburg, Monroe Co., PA, from John L. Kays and Odella Hardenstine on 26 April 1876.13 
LandP*26 August 1887He purchased 58 acres and 33 perches of land at Paradise Twp., Monroe Co., PA, from James Smith and Margaret Smith on 26 August 1887.14 
LandS*30 August 1887He sold 58 acres and 33 perches of land at Paradise Twp., Monroe Co., PA, to Sarah Ann Koerner and Godfrey Hardenstine on 30 August 1887.15 
Death*3 October 1890He died on 3 October 1890 at Paradise Twp., Monroe Co., PA, at age 74.4,16,5 
Burial*October 1890He was buried in October 1890 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ Cemetery, Swiftwater, Monroe Co., PA.17 
LandS25 January 1893The estate of Godfrey Hardenstine sold 94 acres of land at Smithfield Twp., Monroe Co., PA, to Joseph H. Shull on 25 January 1893.18 

Family

Odella Schaefer b. 13 Sep 1818, d. 12 Feb 1893
Marriage*20 May 1839He married Odella Schaefer, daughter of Valentine Schäfer and Elisabetha Schneider, on 20 May 1839 at New York, New York Co., NY. Jacob Anderje, Theobold Schaefer, John B. Geiler and Ann M. Schaefer witnessed the marriage.4,7 
Children 1.Elisabeth Hardenstine b. 17 Jan 1841, d. 3 Feb 1845
 2.Odella Hardenstine+ b. 8 Apr 1842, d. 15 Sep 1898
 3.Louisa Hardenstine+ b. 4 Nov 1843, d. 14 Apr 1918
 4.Margaret Hardenstine b. 17 Oct 1846, d. 2 Nov 1846
 5.Godfrey Hardenstine+ b. 2 May 1848, d. 19 Apr 1931
 6.Jacob Hardenstine+ b. 15 Jan 1850, d. 7 Nov 1913
 7.Margaret Ann Hardenstine b. 18 Mar 1853, d. b 1933
 8.Michael L. Hardenstine b. 23 Nov 1856, d. 9 Oct 1864
 9.Sarah Maria Hardenstine+ b. 27 Mar 1859, d. 13 Oct 1943
 10.William Henry Hardenstine+ b. 8 Apr 1861, d. 29 Mar 1909

Citations

  1. 1860, 1870, 1880 Smithfield, Monroe, PA.
  2. [S811] Gottfried Hartenstein, birth registration, 1816, #28.
  3. [S329] Herschberg Evangelical Church records.
  4. [S360] Strunk Family Bible.
  5. [S362] St. Paul's UCC Cemetery, Godfrey Hardenstine Sr. tombstone.
  6. [S357] New York Passenger Lists, 1851-1957, Passenger list entry.
  7. [S697] United German Evangelical Lutheran Church records.
  8. [S376] St. Matthew's Lutheran churchbook, microfilm #1901795, 1901796.
  9. [S727] Monroe County Deeds, Volume 53, p. 465.
  10. [S729] Monroe County Deeds, Volume 6, p. 523.
  11. [S730] Monroe County Deeds, Volume 8, p. 6.
  12. [S404] St. Paul's Lutheran confirmations: Gottfried Hartenstein.
  13. [S166] Monroe County Deeds: vol. 25, p. 468, recorded 29 Apr 1876. John L. Kays and Matileda of Oxford Twp., Warren Co., NJ to Godfried Hardenstine and Matilda of Smithfield Twp., 80x150 lot in East Stroudsburg.
  14. [S731] Monroe County Deeds, Volume 37, p. 313.
  15. [S732] Monroe County Deeds, Volume 37, p. 315.
  16. [S337] Jacob Hardenstine Bible.
  17. [S362] St. Paul's UCC Cemetery, Godfrey Hardenstine, Sr. tombstone.
  18. [S733] Monroe County Deeds, Volume 43, p. 425.

Godfrey Hardenstine1

M, b. 2 May 1848, d. 19 April 1931
ChartsMichael Hardenstine descendant chart
Birth*2 May 1848Godfrey Hardenstine was born on 2 May 1848 at New York, New York Co., NY.2,3,4,5,6,7 
He was the son of Godfrey Hardenstine and Odella Schaefer
Baptism18 May 1848He was baptized by Rev. Dr. Frederick W. Geissenhainer Jr. on 18 May 1848 at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, New York, New York Co., NY. Carl Köhler and William Spehn sponsored the baptism.2 
Marriage*13 June 1868He married Sarah Ann Koerner, daughter of Jacob Koerner and Catharine Coffman, on 13 June 1868 at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage at Monroe Co., PA. Rev. William F. Ridgway conducted the ceremony.8 
Occupation*1870He was a farmer in 1870.7 
(Witness) Marriage14 January 1880He witnessed the marriage of Jacob Hardenstine and Mary A. Francis Brophy on 14 January 1880 at New York, New York Co., NY.9,10 
(Witness) LandS30 August 1887He purchased 58 acres and 33 perches of land at Paradise Twp., Monroe Co., PA, from Godfrey Hardenstine on 30 August 1887.11 
Occupationbetween 1888 and 1890He was a railroad engineer between 1888 and 1890.12 
Residence*between 1888 and 1890He lived between 1888 and 1890 at 872 Gates Ave., Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY.12 
LandS*23 August 1916He and Sarah Ann Hardenstine sold 58 acres and 33 perches of land at Paradise Twp., Monroe Co., PA, to Bertha Long on 23 August 1916.13 
Death*19 April 1931He died on 19 April 1931 at East Stroudsburg, Monroe Co., PA, at age 82; He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.3,14,15,6 
Residence19 April 1931He lived on 19 April 1931 at 430 King St., East Stroudsburg, Monroe Co., PA.15,6 
Burial22 April 1931He was buried on 22 April 1931 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ Cemetery, Swiftwater, Monroe Co., PA; His tombstone does not indicate the date of death.14,3,15,16,6 

Family

Sarah Ann Koerner b. 21 Sep 1847, d. 12 Aug 1920
Marriage*13 June 1868He married Sarah Ann Koerner, daughter of Jacob Koerner and Catharine Coffman, on 13 June 1868 at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage at Monroe Co., PA. Rev. William F. Ridgway conducted the ceremony.8 
Children 1.Odella Hardenstine+ b. Oct 1868, d. 7 Sep 1932
 2.Laura Hardenstine+ b. c Aug 1873
 3.Harry Walter Hardenstine+ b. 28 May 1878, d. 23 Sep 1950

Citations

  1. 1860 Smithfield, Monroe, PA; 1870 Scranton, Lackawanna, PA; 1880 New York, New York, NY; 1900 Paradise, Monroe, PA; 1910, 1920, 1930 East Stroudsburg, Monroe, PA.
  2. [S697] United German Evangelical Lutheran Church records.
  3. [S1059] Pennsylvania Death Certificates, Death entry, Godfrey Hardenstine, #44146.
  4. [S360] Strunk Family Bible.
  5. [S362] St. Paul's UCC Cemetery, Godfrey Hardenstine tombstone.
  6. [S649] Godfrey Hardenstine funeral record.
  7. [S382] U.S. census record, Individual entry.
  8. [S608] "Jeffersonian Marriages", p. 78, 9 Jul 1868.
  9. [S337] Jacob Hardenstine Bible.
  10. [S754] New York City marriage records: entry for Jacob Hardenstein and Marion Francis Brophy, 14 Jan 1880, Family History Library, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 33 N. West Temple St., Salt Lake City, UT.
  11. [S732] Monroe County Deeds, Volume 37, p. 315.
  12. [S612] Brooklyn directory, Individual entry, Godfrey Hardenstine.
  13. [S734] Monroe County Deeds, Volume 77, p. 621.
  14. [S361] Godfrey Hardenstine, Jr. obituary, Unknown newspaper.
  15. [S368] Godfrey Hartenstein, Death Certificate.
  16. [S362] St. Paul's UCC Cemetery, Godfrey Hardenstine, Jr. tombstone.

Grace Hardenstine1

F, b. 23 October 1886, d. 24 May 1971
Birth*23 October 1886Grace Hardenstine was born on 23 October 1886 at PA.2,3,4,5 
She was the daughter of William Henry Hardenstine and Martha Elizabeth Bush
Baptism9 May 1899She was baptized on 9 May 1899 at East Stroudsburg, Monroe Co., PA; baptized at home.2 
Death*24 May 1971She died on 24 May 1971 at PA at age 84.5,3,6 
Burial*She was buried at Prospect Cemetery, East Stroudsburg, Monroe Co., PA.5 

Citations

  1. 1900, 1910, 1920 East Stroudsburg, Monroe, PA; 1930 Stroudsburg, Monroe, PA.
  2. [S407] Grace Lutheran Church baptisms.
  3. [S328] SSDI, Death entry, 199-40-3794.
  4. [S360] Strunk Family Bible.
  5. [S411] Prospect Cemetery, Grace Hardenstine tombstone.
  6. [S663] Phyllis Bittner Hardenstine, "Phyllis Hardenstine notes."

Hannah Hardenstine

F, b. 5 February 1871, d. 8 February 1871
ChartsMichael Hardenstine descendant chart
Birth*5 February 1871Hannah Hardenstine was born on 5 February 1871 at PA.1 
She was the daughter of Jacob Hardenstine and Anna Maria Bush
Death*8 February 1871She died on 8 February 1871 at Monroe Co., PA.1 
Burial*February 1871She was buried in February 1871 at St. Paul's United Church of Christ Cemetery, Swiftwater, Monroe Co., PA.1 

Citations

  1. [S362] St. Paul's UCC Cemetery, Hannah Hardenstine tombstone.