Charles L. Holtzer and Alice Smith
Husband Charles L. Holtzer 1 2
AKA: Caleb Holtzer 3 Born: 27 Aug 1863 - near Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: William Holtzer (1820-1898) 1 4 Mother: Leah Zeise ( -Aft 1906) 3
Marriage: 11 Oct 1891 1
Wife Alice Smith 1 2
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Oliver Perry Smith (1847-1917) 5 Mother: Mary A. Brinker (Abt 1848- ) 2
Children
General Notes: Husband - Charles L. Holtzer
He was reared on the farm and attended the public schools of his native place. In 1888 he went into the roofing business on his own account, at Delmont, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and continued at that for five years. He then engaged as a salesman for a sewing machine business at Greensburg, which position he retained for five years. He then located at Scottdale and opened a music store and sewing machine establishment, May 2, 1898. He had a full line of musical instruments of all descriptions, sheet music, etc. He assumed the agency for the United States Express Company at Scottdale, April 8, 1904.
He and his wife were members of the Lutheran church, he being ordained a deacon in 1903. He was also a member of the Maccabees.
1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 205.
2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 889.
3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 75.
4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 74.
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Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 888, 1035.
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