Jennie Florence Rhea and Emanuel Alfred Stambaugh

EMANUEL ALFRED STAMBAUGH was born July 28, 1860 in Perry County, Pennsylvania,³⁹⁸⁵ and died April 17, 1923 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.³⁹⁸⁵

He married JENNIE FLORENCE RHEA. She was born November 1, 1866 in Perry County, Pennsylvania,³⁹⁸⁵ and died October 14, 1911 in Jackson, Perry, Pennsylvania.³⁹⁸⁵ She is buried in Methodist Episcopal Cemetery, Blain, Perry, Pennsylvania.³⁹⁸⁵

Children of JENNIE FLORENCE RHEA and EMANUEL ALFRED STAMBAUGH:

1. LAWRENCE JAMES STAMBAUGH, b. October 8, 1885, Blain, Perry, Pennsylvania;^{10821, 7649} m. (1) VELMA IRENE DOAK on December 3, 1911 in Grundy County, Iowa⁷⁶⁴⁹, m. (2) AVIS WAYNETTA NEAL on August 23, 1945 in Hampton, Franklin, Iowa¹⁰⁸²²; d. September 10, 1968, Grundy Center, Grundy, Iowa.¹⁰⁸²¹
2. WILLIAM ELMER STAMBAUGH, b. December 27, 1886, Jackson Township, Perry, Pennsylvania;³⁹⁸⁵ m. LULA MABEL SMITH on August 13, 1908 in Bloomfield, Perry, Pennsylvania¹⁰⁸²⁶; d. April 14, 1959, Toboyne Township, Perry, Pennsylvania.³⁹⁸⁵
3. NORMAN F. STAMBAUGH, b. March, 1888, Jackson Township, Perry, Pennsylvania;⁵⁸⁸³ m. ANNIE E. MCMILLEN on December 31, 1908 in Perry County, Pennsylvania²⁹⁸⁵; d. April 2, 1985, Thornwald Home, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania.⁵⁸⁸³
4. ZELDA MAYBELLE STAMBAUGH, b. August 22, 1889;⁵⁶ m. HARRY MORRIS SHIRK on December 11, 1912 in Grundy Center, Grundy, Iowa³⁴³⁴; d. August, 1972.⁵⁶
5. MELVIN EDGAR STAMBAUGH, b. March 6, 1891, Blain, Perry, Pennsylvania;⁸ d. July 25, 1918, France.³⁷²⁶
6. NILES WHARTON STAMBAUGH, b. November 16, 1893, Blain, Perry, Pennsylvania;⁸ m. MARTHA LILLIE SHOVER on May 31, 1917 in New Kingston, Cumberland, Pennsylvania⁶⁰²⁸; d. May 20, 1975.⁴⁵⁶
7. ELVIA HETTY STAMBAUGH, b. June 8, 1896, Perry County, Pennsylvania;³⁹⁸⁵ m. (1) ARTHUR LEONARD GOUFFER on January 5, 1917 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania²⁹⁸⁵, m. (2) JOHN F. KOCH; d. April 9, 1959, Polyclinic Hospital, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.³⁹⁸⁵
8. EARL EMANUEL STAMBAUGH, b. October 5, 1898, Pennsylvania;⁸ m. MARY RODGERS MCMILLEN on August 20, 1919 in Andersonburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania²⁹⁸⁵; d. March 24, 1981, Carlisle Hospital, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.⁵⁸⁸²
9. ELIZABETH F. STAMBAUGH, b. April 24, 1900, Pennsylvania;⁵⁶ m. HARRY W. COMP in 1923 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania⁶⁰²⁸; d. December 10, 1979, Woodbury, Gloucester, New Jersey.⁸³⁵²
10. VERDA E. STAMBAUGH, b. January 9, 1902, Pennsylvania;⁵⁶ m. WILLIAM JOSEPH WEDER; d. February 27, 1979, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania.¹⁰⁸⁴⁵
11. ELDON RHEA STAMBAUGH, b. July 21, 1905, Blain, Perry, Pennsylvania;⁷³⁷⁷ m. MARGARET LOUISA SNYDER in 1928⁶⁰²⁸; d. January 9, 1975, Pinellas County, Florida;⁹⁹ bur. Methodist Episcopal Cemetery, Blain, Perry, Pennsylvania.⁴⁵⁶



Obituaries

Perry County Democrat, October 18, 1911⁷⁷²⁵

MRS. EMANUEL STAMBAUGH

Mrs. Emanuel Stambaugh died early Saturday morning at her home in Jackson township, three miles south of Blain. She died in childbirth. Mrs. Stambaugh had not been well for some time, being afflicted with dropsy. She was about as usual the day before and pared apples for applebutter until nine o'clock Friday night. By the next morning she was a corpse. Her death is a very sad one, as she leaves twelve children, eight boys and four girls, besides her husband to mourn the loss of a kind and affectionate wife and mother. She will be greatly missed in the home circle.

Mrs. Stambaugh was aged 45 years. She was a daughter of the late James D. and Catherine Rhea, of Toboyne township. The following brothers and sisters survive: William F. Rhea, of Mt. Joy, Lancaster county, Mary, (Mrs. D. E. Book) of Jackson township, this county; Rebecca, (Mrs. C. M. Rhinesmith) of Dallas, Iowa; Marshall and Luther Rhea, of Toboyne township; Lizzie, (Mrs. E.L. Mumper) of Carlisle, and Edgar R. Rhea, of Mechanicsburg.

The funeral was on Sunday afternoon. Revs. Sarvis and Book officiated.

Harrisburg Telegraph, April 20, 1923⁵⁸⁷⁶

STAMBAUGH FUNERAL HELD THIS MORNING

Mechanicsburg, April 20.—The funeral of Emanuel Stambaugh, who died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Leonard Gouffer, Harrisburg, was held this morning form the home of his son, Norman Stambaugh, near Carlisle. He had been ill for some time with rheumatism. He is survived by the following children: Elmer and Niles, of town; Lawrence, Iowa; Norman and Earle, near Carlisle; Mrs. Zelda Sherk, Iowa; Elizabeth and Verda, Philadelphia; Mrs. Leonard Gouffer and Eddon Stambaugh, Harrisburg. He was well known in this vicinity.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
June 19, 19005877	Jackson Township, Perry, Pennsylvania	Emanuel Alfred Stambaugh Jennie Florence Rhea Lawrence James Stambaugh William Elmer Stambaugh Norman F. Stambaugh Zelda Maybelle Stambaugh Melvin Edgar Stambaugh Niles Wharton Stambaugh Elvia Hetty Stambaugh Earl Emanuel Stambaugh Elizabeth F. Stambaugh
April 27, 19105878	Jackson Township, Perry, Pennsylvania	Emanuel Alfred Stambaugh Jennie Florence Rhea Melvin Edgar Stambaugh Niles Wharton Stambaugh Earl Emanuel Stambaugh Elizabeth F. Stambaugh Verda E. Stambaugh Eldon Rhea Stambaugh
January 27, 19205727	Silver Spring, Cumberland, Pennsylvania	Emanuel Alfred Stambaugh Elizabeth F. Stambaugh Verda E. Stambaugh Eldon Rhea Stambaugh