Volume 11: The Family of Sylvester Barnard and Elizabeth Jane (Pitzer) and Emma Catherine (Storm-Smith-Clingan) Aumen
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Sylvester "Wesley" Barnard and Elizabeth Jane "Jennie" (Pitzer) Aumen |
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Sylvester "Wesley" Barnard and Emma Catherine (Storm-Smith-Clingan) Aumen |
Parents:
Bernard and Margaret (Kinsler) Aumen
Born: December 22, 1862 at Two Taverns, Germany Township, near Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Baptized: "Sylvester Barnard Aumen" on December 24, 1862 at Saint Aloysius Catholic Church, Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania by Father Francis Xavier Deneckere, S.J., sponsored by William and Elizabeth Rider.
Died:
April 9, 1939 at his home in Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Buried:
Saint Aloysius Catholic Church Cemetery, Section 4, Lot 36, Grave 2,
Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Married: (1) Elizabeth Jane Pitzer (2) Emma Catherine Storm Clingan
Children:
None
Sources:
Sylvester Aumen, 76, last of a family of 11 children, died suddenly Sunday morning about 10 o'clock at his home in Littlestown from a heart attack.
Mr. Aumen rose at his usual time Sunday morning and ate breakfast. A short time later he complained of feeling ill. A physician was called but before he arrived, Mr. Aumen collapsed in a chair and died almost instantly.
The deceased was born and lived all his life in the Littlestown section of Adams county. He was the last surviving child of Barnabas and Margaret Aumen who came to this country from Germany in 1844. He was twice married. His first wife was the late Jennie Pitzer. His second wife, the former, Emma Clingen, survives with a number of step-children. There also are a number of nieces and nephews surviving.
Mr. Aumen formerly was employed at the Keystone cabinet company. He was a member of St. Aloysius Catholic church at Littlestown and of the Catholic Beneficial society there.
Interment in the Catholic Cemetery at Littlestown.
THE GETTYSBURG TIMES, MON. APR. 10, 1939
Elizabeth Jane "Jennie" Pitzer Aumen
Parents: Emanuel and Mary Ann (Kauffman) Pitzer
Born: October 23, 1851 in Adams County, Pennsylvania
Baptized:
Died:
March 20, 1918 in Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Buried:
Saint Aloysius Catholic Church Cemetery, Section 4, Lot 36, Grave 1,
Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Married: Sylvester Barnard “Wesley” Aumen about 1885 in Adams County, Pennsylvania
Children:
None
Sources: Mrs Jennie Aumen, wife of Sylvester Aumen, of Littlestown, died Wednesday morning from the effects of paralysis, aged 66 years, 4 months and 27 days. About ten years ago Mrs. Aumen was first stricken with apoplexy. For the past three years she had been practically helpless.
She leaves her husband and the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Wm. Bixler, of Mt. Rock; Mrs. Samuel Flickinger, of Taneytown; Mrs. Wm. Bowers, of Harney; Mrs. John Wolf, of Gettysburg, Mrs. Fannie Gitt, of York, David Pitzer, of Bonneauville; Edward Pitzer, of Hanover; Harvey, Jacob and John Pitzer, of Dixon, Ill.
Interment in the Catholic Cemetery at Littlestown.
THE GETTYSBURG TIMES, FRI. MAR 22, 1918
She leaves her husband and the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Wm. Bixler, of Mt. Rock; Mrs. Samuel Flickinger, of Taneytown; Mrs. Wm. Bowers, of Harney; Mrs. John Wolf, of Gettysburg, Mrs. Fannie Gitt, of York, David Pitzer, of Bonneauville; Edward Pitzer, of Hanover; Harvey, Jacob and John Pitzer, of Dixon, Ill.
Interment in the Catholic Cemetery at Littlestown.
THE GETTYSBURG TIMES, FRI. MAR 22, 1918
Emma Catherine
Storm Smith Clingan Aumen
Parents: Jerome Nicholas and Catherine Agnes (McClain) Storm
Born: February 18, 1873 in Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pennsylvania
Baptized:
Died:
June 17, 1944
Buried:
Saint Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, B-16-20c, Taneytown, Carroll County,
Maryland
Married: (1) Unknown Smith (2) Abraham Lincoln Clingan (3) Sylvester Barnard “Wesley” Aumen
Children: (1) none? (2) Helena Marie “Nellie”, Lloyd Thomas, David Newton, Sylvester Abraham, John Albert, Joseph William, Charles Lewis, Bernard Augusta, Leo Pius, Franklin Vincent, and Paul Oscar Clingan (3) none
Sources:
The Family of Abraham Lincoln and Emma Catherine (Storm) Clingan
Abraham Lincoln
Clingan
Parents:
Samuel Thomson and Matilda Susan (Delaplaine) Clingan
Born: March 7, 1864 in Taneytown, Carroll
County, Maryland
Baptized:
Died:
April 27, 1913
Buried:
Saint Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, B-16-20c, Taneytown, Carroll County,
Maryland
Married: Emma Catherine Storm
Children: Helena M. “Nellie”, Lloyd Thomas, David
Newton, Sylvester Abraham, John Albert, Joseph William, Charles Lewis, Bernard
Augusta, Leo Pius, Franklin Vincent,
Paul Oscar
Sources:
Helena Marie “Nellie” Clingan
Parents:
Abraham Lincoln and Emma Catherine (Storm-Smith) Clingan
Born: 1894 in Taneytown,
Carroll County, Maryland
Baptized:
Died:
June 4, 1980 in Conewago Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Buried:
Married: Gregory Eugene Lawrence on April 4, 1931 in Adams County, Pennsylvania
Children:
Sources:
Gregory Eugene
Lawrence
Parents:
Charles Francis and Lucy Louisa (Smith) Lawrence
Born: August 25, 1894 in Centennial, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Baptized:
Died:
September 11, 1965 in Conewago Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Buried:
Married: Helena Marie “Nellie” Clingan on April 4, 1931 in Adams County, Pennsylvania
Children:
Sources:
Lloyd Thomas Clingan
Parents:
Abraham Lincoln and Emma Catherine (Storm-Smith) Clingan
Born: November 26, 1895
Baptized:
Died:
November 25, 1901
Buried:
Saint Joseph Catholic Church Cemetery, B-16-20c, Taneytown, Carroll County,
Maryland
Sources:
David Newton Clingan
Parents:
Abraham Lincoln and Emma Catherine (Storm-Smith) Clingan
Born: January 28, 1897
Baptized:
Died:
December 5, 1961
Buried: Saint John's Cemetery, Plot 21b02b, Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland
Married: Elizabeth Gertrude Stem
Children:
Sources:
Elizabeth Gertrude Stem Clingan
Elizabeth Gertrude Stem Clingan
Parents:
Born: March 10, 1906 in Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland
Baptized:
Died: August 19, 1994 in Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland
Buried: Saint John's Cemetery, Plot 21b02a, Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland
Married: David Newton Clingan
Children:
Sources:
Sylvester
Abraham Clingan
Parents:
Abraham Lincoln and Emma Catherine (Storm-Smith) Clingan
Born: August 15, 1898, in Taneytown, Carroll
County, Maryland
Baptized:
Died:
October 4, 1936
Buried:
Married:
Velma Romain Welk on October 24, 1922, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Children:
Sources:
Velma Romain
Welk Clingan
Parents:
Theodore W. and Alice Eliza (Sittig) Welk
Born: October 28, 1898 in Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland
Baptized:
Died: October 15, 1989
Buried:
Married:
Sylvester Abraham Welk on October 24, 1922, Gettysburg, Adams County,
Pennsylvania
Children:
Sources:
John Albert Clingan
Parents: Abraham Lincoln and Emma Catherine (Storm-Smith) Clingan
Born: June 2, 1900
Born: June 2, 1900
Baptized:
Died:
January 17, 1979
Buried:
Married:
Children:
Sources:
Joseph William Clingan
Parents:
Abraham Lincoln and Emma Catherine (Storm-Smith) Clingan
Born: March 19, 1902
Baptized:
Died:
December 24, 1986
Buried:
Married:
Margaret Unknown
Children:
Sources:
Margaret Unknown
Clingan
Parents:
Born:
Baptized:
Died:
Buried:
Married:
Joseph William Clingan
Children:
Sources:
Charles Lewis Clingan
Parents:
Abraham Lincoln and Emma Catherine (Storm-Smith) Clingan
Born: May 31, 1905 or 1904 in Taneytown, Carroll County, Maryland
Baptized:
Died:
September 1974
Buried: Phoenix Memorial Park and Mortuary, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Married:
Ruth Regina Smith on November 4, 1939 in Adams County, Pennsylvania
Children:
Sources:
Ruth Regina
Smith Clingan
Parents:
James Francis and Effie Blanche (Sanders) Smith
Born: 1917 in Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Baptized:
Died: 1998
Buried: Phoenix Memorial Park and Mortuary, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Married:
Charles Lewis Clingan on November 4, 1939 in Adams County, Pennsylvania
Children:
Sources:
Bernard Augusta Clingan
Parents:
Abraham Lincoln and Emma Catherine (Storm-Smith) Clingan
Born: August 13, 1907 in Taneytown, Carroll
County, Maryland
Baptized:
Died:
July 30, 1961 at the Clearfield Motel, Route 140, near Westminster, Michigan
Buried: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield Township, Oakland County, Michigan
Married:
Odella Staley on July 27 ,1927 in Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Children:
Sources: Age 54, Detroit, Mich., died at noon Sunday, July 30, 1961 at the Clearfield Motel, on Route 140, near Westminster. He had checked in at the motel Saturday, July 29 at 9 PM and apparently died of a heart attack. Deputy medical examiner, Dr. James T. Marsh, ordered the body removed to the Baltimore City Morgue for an autopsy to confirm the cause of death.
Former resident of Westminster, he had been living at Detroit for about 30 years. He was a son of the late Abraham L. and Emma Storm Clingan and was employed at Kelsey Hayes Wheel Company, Detroit.
Surviving are his wife, Anna, and two step-sons of Detroit; one sister and six brothers: Mrs. Gregory E. Lawrence, David N. and Paul O. of Westminster, Joseph W., Hanover, Pa., John A., Jefferson City, Mo., C. Louis and Franklin V., Phoenix, Ariz.
Burial will be at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield Township, Mich.
Carroll County Times August 3, 1961
Former resident of Westminster, he had been living at Detroit for about 30 years. He was a son of the late Abraham L. and Emma Storm Clingan and was employed at Kelsey Hayes Wheel Company, Detroit.
Surviving are his wife, Anna, and two step-sons of Detroit; one sister and six brothers: Mrs. Gregory E. Lawrence, David N. and Paul O. of Westminster, Joseph W., Hanover, Pa., John A., Jefferson City, Mo., C. Louis and Franklin V., Phoenix, Ariz.
Burial will be at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield Township, Mich.
Carroll County Times August 3, 1961
Odella Staley Clingan
Parents:
John and Sarah (Spangler) Staley
Born: About 1908 in Littlestown, Adams County, Pennsylvania
Baptized:
Died:
Buried:
Married:
Bernard Augusta Clingan on July 27, 1927 in Littlestown, Adams County,
Pennsylvania
Children:
Sources:
Pius Leo Clingan
Parents:
Abraham Lincoln and Emma Catherine (Storm-Smith) Clingan
Born: 1908 in Maryland
Baptized:
Died:
1954
Buried:
Married:
Ruth E. Unknown
Children:
Sources:
Ruth E. Unknown Clingan
Parents:
Born:
Baptized:
Died:
Buried:
Married: Pius Leo Clingan
Children:
Sources:
Franklin Vincent
Clingan
Parents:
Abraham Lincoln and Emma Catherine (Storm-Smith) Clingan
Born: September 18, 1910, in Taneytown, Carroll
County, Maryland
Baptized:
Died:
February 21, 1983
Buried:
Married:
Mary Genevieve Smith on November 4, 1939 in Adams County, Pennsylvania
Children:
Sources:
Mary Genevieve Smith Clingan
Parents:
James Francis and Effie Blanche (Sanders) Smith
Born: About 1920 in Littlestown, Adams
County, Pennsylvania
Baptized:
Died:
Buried:
Married:
Franklin Vincent Clingan on November 4, 1939 in Adams County, Pennsylvania
Children:
Sources:
Paul Oscar "OS" Clingan
Parents:
Abraham Lincoln and Emma Catherine (Storm-Smith) Clingan
Born: 1912 in Taneytown, Carroll County, Maryland
Baptized:
Died:
June 23, 1975 Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland
Buried:
Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Finksburg, Carroll County, Maryland
Married: Virginia Eckenrode
Children: Clara Anne Clingan Kehoe, Carol B./V. Clingan Rohrbaugh, and William Bennett Clingan
Sources:
Newspaper: The Gettysburg Times › 1975 › June › 25 June 1975 › Page 2
DEATHS
Paul Clingan Paul Clingan, 62, died unexpectedly early Monday morning to an
apparent heart attack at his home in Westminster. He was born in Taneytown. He
operated OS and Ginnys' Inn for the past 20 years. He was a member of the
Westminster Optimist Club, Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge 1381, Fraternal Order
of Eagles 2226, Littlestown, and social member of the V. F. W. Molleville Farm
Post 467 and the American Legion, Carroll Post 31. He was the son of the late
Abraham L. and Emma Storms Clingan. Surviving are his wife, Virginia Eckenrode
Clingan; two daughters and one son, Mrs. Clare Anne Kehoe, Westminster, Mrs.
Carol V. Rohrbaugh, Hanover, and William Bennett Clingan, Westminster; one
sister and three brothers, Mrs. Nellie Lawrence and Joseph Clingan, Hanover,
John Clingan, Jefferson, Mo. and Frank Clingan, Phoenix, Arizona; also six
grand-daughters, Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at St. John's
Catholic Church Thursday at 10 a.m. Rev. Joseph Antoszews will be the
celebrant. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Gardens. The family will
receive friends at the Thomas D. Fletcher Funeral Home, Westminster, tonight
from 7 to 9 o'clock.
Virginia
Eckenrode Clingan
Parents:
Vernon Stoner and Mary Catherine (Hoover) Eckenrode
Born: October 15, 1915 in Maryland
Baptized:
Died: March 11, 1999
Buried: Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Finksburg, Carroll County, Maryland
Married:
Paul Oscar Eckenrode
Children: Clara Anne Clingan Kehoe, Carol B./V. Clingan Rohrbaugh, and William Bennett Clingan
Sources:
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