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View Tree for George Peter SchiffertGeorge Peter Schiffert (b. March 13, 1868, d. date unknown)

George Peter Schiffert (son of John Sylvester Schiffert and Mary Rothenberger) was born March 13, 1868 in Macungie, Pa, and died date unknown. He married Amanda Blank, daughter of John G Blank and Catherine Gehris.

 Includes NotesNotes for George Peter Schiffert:
Lehigh County Gen web History of the Lehigh Valley. George Peter Schiffert was born 3/31/1868 in the borough of Macungie and there attended public school until he was 10 years old. After working for a time at an iron ore mine, he went to Allentown and was employed in the Lewis Foundry for four years. He then engaged in the contracting business and followed it until he was appointed engineer at the Lehigh Bleach and Dyeing Works. He was married to Amanda Blank the daughter of John Blank of Emmaus and they have the following children, Edith,Emma, Ester, Mary and Flossie.
The 1910 census Allentown shows Peter G Schiffert 43; Amanda S, 39; Emma L, 21;Ester E,18; Flossie l ,14 ; Amanda , 12 ;

Children of George Peter Schiffert and Amanda Blank are:
  1. +Edith Ida Jane Schiffert, b. June 16, 1888, Allentown, Pa, d. May 27, 1969, Bethlehem, Pa.
  2. Mrs William Whitehouse.
  3. Florence Schiffert.
  4. Gertrude Schiffert.
  5. Amanda Schiffert.
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