Individual Details

Harvey S. POFFENBERGER

(1 Dec 1863 - 19 Dec 1926)

Harvey Poffenberger was a merchant in Saint James, Maryland in 1906. He began work learning the trade of carriage making with the company of Fahrney and Smith in Lappans, Maryland. Next, he went to work at his father's store, Poffenberger and Fahrney. He now owns the business. Harvey belonged to the Progressive Brethren Church.

Events

Birth1 Dec 1863Tilghmanton, Washington, MD
Marriage1 Feb 1888Sarah Belle "Sallie" Adams
Death19 Dec 1926
BurialBoonsboro Cemetery, Boonesboro, Washington, MD

Families

SpouseSarah Belle "Sallie" Adams (1868 - 1944)
ChildHoward L. POFFENBERGER ( - )
ChildFred A. POFFENBERGER ( - )
ChildGoldie E. POFFENBERGER ( - )
ChildMartin Henry POFFENBERGER (1906 - 1910)
ChildMary Magdalena POFFENBERGER (1898 - 1899)
FatherHenry A. POFFENBERGER (1839 - 1901)
MotherMartha J. Slusser (1832 - 1900)
SiblingHiram D. POFFENBERGER (1855 - )
SiblingElla E. POFFENBERGER (1857 - )
SiblingMary L. POFFENBERGER (1860 - )
SiblingMartha J. POFFENBERGER (1862 - )
SiblingAnnie A. POFFENBERGER (1862 - )
SiblingAlbert L. POFFENBERGER (1867 - )
SiblingGrace L. POFFENBERGER (1876 - )

Notes

Marriage

Agnes Long listed January as the month of Sarah Adams and Harvey Poffenberger's wedding on another page.

Endnotes

1. Long, Agnes Young., Genealogy of Wolfgang Newcomer and his Descendants, Volume 2, Chapter X: Descendants of Mary Newcomer, daughter of Henry and Barbara (Garver) Newcomer. (Washington County Historical Society, 135 West Washington Street, Hagerstown, Maryland 21740. histsoc@earthlink.net (301-797-8782) http://www.rootsweb.com/~mdwchs/) .

2. Long, Agnes Young., Genealogy of Wolfgang Newcomer and his Descendants, Volume 2, Chapter X: Descendants of Mary Newcomer, daughter of Henry and Barbara (Garver) Newcomer. (Washington County Historical Society, 135 West Washington Street, Hagerstown, Maryland 21740. histsoc@earthlink.net (301-797-8782) http://www.rootsweb.com/~mdwchs/) .

3. Long, Agnes Young., Genealogy of Wolfgang Newcomer and his Descendants, Volume 2, Chapter X: Descendants of Mary Newcomer, daughter of Henry and Barbara (Garver) Newcomer. (Washington County Historical Society, 135 West Washington Street, Hagerstown, Maryland 21740. histsoc@earthlink.net (301-797-8782) http://www.rootsweb.com/~mdwchs/) .