Ginkinger Family Bible Record, Lehigh and Northampton Counties

GINKINGER FAMILY BIBLE RECORD LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES* 'This record is on two elaborately illustrated, facing pages. In 1840 the Samuel Ginkinger family, with six small children, was in Allentown, Lehigh County.1 By 1850 they were in Easton, Northampton County, where Samuel was a shoemaker.2 FAMILY RECORD Family Names Eliza j. Ginkinger Samuel Ginkinger Mary E. Ginkinger Eliza C. Ginkinger Henery C. Ginkinger Aildie A. Ginkinger Frank S. Ginkinger Allen W. Ginkinger liloisc E. Ginkinger Marian S. Ginkinger William C. Ginkinger Samuel.). Ginkinger Robert W. Ginkinger Births, When & Where Jan 6th 1806 July 8th 1806 Nov 25th 18.51 Mar 31th 183.3 Dec 15th 1834 April 2th 18.36 Oct 14 th 18.37 Aug 14th 1839 March 1 8th 1841 |blank| March 1th 1843 April 15th 1846 Jan 19th 1848 1 right-hand page; the left column, "Marriages, When & Where, ” is blank| Deaths, When & Where Maria S. Ginkinger Died |blank \ Franklin S. Ginkinger Died 28 of June 1862 Mary H. G. Woelflen died at Delavan Wis. March It"1 1871. 39 yrs 3 mo. 18dys Eliza J. Ginkinger Died at Easton July 14th 1873 ” 68 yr. 6 mo. 13 days Samuel B. Ginkinger Died Dec 13lh 1891 at Allentown, Pa. Aged 85 years 8 months & 5 days From the GSP Bible Records Collection; transcribed by Sandra M. Hewlett, The record is in the James M. Holm Collection, acquired in Philadelphia. Samuel Ginkinger household, 1840 US Census, Allentown, Lehigh County, page 155 [stamped) left (NARA M704, roll 469). 2 Samuel Ginginger household, 1840 IJS Census, Easton, Northampton County, page99 (stamped], #56/49 (NARA M432, roll 802). She is not on the 1850 census. The birth and death entries for her, which have no dates, suggest she may have been stillborn. 1 ' Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Vol. 46(2010) 221