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Pletcher, Jacob Linn

Pletcher, Jacob Linn[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]

Male 1859 - 1933  (74 years)

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  • Name Pletcher, Jacob Linn 
    Nickname Linn 
    Birth 10 May 1859  Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11] 
    Gender Male 
    Cemetery Schencks Cemetery, Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Schencks Cemetery 
    Address:
    Schencks Cemetery 
    Obituary
    • HOWARD COUPLE DIE WITHIN A WEEK - Mr. and Mrs. Jacob PLETCHE R would have observed golden anniversary in January - Wife succumbs after funeral of husband - Virtually on the eve of their golden wedding anniversary a highly respected elderly Howard couple passed away within five da ys of each other. Jacob Linn PLETCHER died at 8:30 o'clock on Wednesday evening of last week after an illness with a complication of diseases and his wife Laura Amelia HOLTER PLETCHER passed away at 4 o'clock on Monday morning. She had been in failing health for some time and the shock of her husband's death hastened the end. Mr. and Mrs. PLETCHER were united in marriage on January 16, 1894, and had they lived until the coming January would have observed their 50th wedding anniversary. Mr. PLETCHER was a son of Michael and Susan HOLTER PLETCHER and was born at Howard on May 10, 1859, hence was aged 74 years 3 months and 20 days. Some time ago one of his legs became infected and six weeks ago he went to the Lock Haven hospital where the member was amputated. Complications arising from the infection and operation were given as the cause of his death. He lived all his life and died in the same house, which was built by his father. Mr. PLETCHER had been a member of the Fairview Evangelical church for the past 44 years and also was an active member of the Howard Grange, No. 297. Funeral services were held on Sunday from the church in charge of Rev . W. E. Yingling and Rev. J. F. Winklebleck. Interment was made in Howard. Mrs. PLETCHER, too, was a native of Howard, having been born there 71 years 9 months and 10 days ago. She was a daughter of Benjamin F. and Mollie HOUSER HOLTER. Funeral services were held yesterday at the Evangelical church of which she had been a lifelong member. Services were conducted by the pastor; Rev. W. E. Yingling assisted by the Rev. Mr. Winklebleck and interment was made beside the grave of her husband. Mr. and Mrs. PLETCHER are survived by the following children: Sallie A. MILLER of Blanchard; Irene M. PLETCHER, Oscar M. PLETCHER of Howard; Michael H. PLETCHER of Lancaster; Josephine M. SCHENCK and Rosella PLETCHER of Howard, and five grandchildren, and 2 great grandchildren. In addition, Mr. PLETCHER is survived by a brother, Christian H. PLETCHER of Howard, and Mrs. PLETCHER is survived by two brothers and four sisters: Ambrose HOLTER of Clintondate; Elmer and Fannie HOLTER of Williamsport; Mary HOLTER of Roaring Springs; Maggie KANE of Howard, and Sue HOUSTON of Roaring Springs. Until ill health prevented him from working, Mr. PLETCHER had tilled the farm on which he and his wife had lived all their lives. They were well known and well liked in the Howard vicinity.
    Residence 1860  Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Residence 1880  Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence 1900  Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1910  Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1910  Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1920  Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1930  Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Occupation 30 Aug 1933  Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Farmer 
    _AMTID -1658942085:1030:839865 
    _FSFTID K84M-1FH 
    _UID 86018ADC572D4948B1822A7885CA82A1490D 
    Death 30 Aug 1933  Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 11] 
    Cause: Arteriosclerosis 
    Burial 3 Sep 1933  Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 11] 
    Address:
    Schencks Cemetery 
    Oldest Known Ancestors
    Paternal Line: Samuel Pletcher,   b. 1730, Schleitheim, Canton Schaffhausen, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1756, At Sea Find all individuals with events at this location
    Maternal Line: Elizabeth Leathers,   b. 15 Jun 1763, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Aug 1850, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I1061  Family Tree
    Last Modified 19 Aug 2023 

    Father Pletcher, Michael H,   b. 19 Oct 1816, Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Aug 1899, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Holter, Susan J,   b. 3 May 1821, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1894, Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1845 
    Family ID F318  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Holter, Laura Amelia,   b. 24 Nov 1861, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1933, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 16 Jan 1884  Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13] 
    Children 
     1. Pletcher, Sallie Arletta,   b. 14 Apr 1884, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1969, Blanchard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     2. Pletcher, Benjamin Freeman,   b. 21 Dec 1890, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Aug 1896, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 5 years)
     3. Pletcher, Irene May,   b. 17 Oct 1888, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1968, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     4. Pletcher, Nancy,   b. 21 Dec 1880, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1886, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 5 years)
     5. Pletcher, Oscar McEntire,   b. 17 Dec 1892, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1968, Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     6. Pletcher, Michael Hastings,   b. 1 Dec 1894, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1981, Bausman, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     7. Pletcher, Josephine Marie,   b. 12 Mar 1897, Howard Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1974, Lock Haven, Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     8. Pletcher, Fannie Rosella,   b. 6 Jul 1899, Howard, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1987, Bausman, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F918  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Aug 2023 


 

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