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Descendants of Joseph Beleke
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By Michele Nissel

Generation No. 1

1. JOSEPH BELEKE was born Abt 1795 in Germany, and died December 11, 1882. He is buried in the St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk Co., PA. He married MARGARET KNICKENBERGER who was born about 1808 in Germany. She died 3 Apr 1889 and is buried in St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk Co., PA

Children of Joseph Beleke and Margaret Knickenberger are:

i. JOSEPHINE BELEKE
B: Abt 1835
D: October 05, 1884
BURIED: St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA 2. ii. ELIZABETH BELEKE
B: May 06, 1837, Prussia, Germany
D: December 08, 1921

Generation No. 2

2. ELIZABETH2 BELEKE (JOSEPH1) was born May 06, 1837 in Prussia, Germany, and died December 08, 1921. She is buried in the St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA, She married CHARLES LUHR son of Joseph Luhr and Barbara Loesch on November 30, 1857. Charles was born 25 Sep 1830 in Baden, Germany and he died 13 Jul 1909. He is buried in St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA

Children of Elizabeth Beleke and Charles Luhr are:

i. JOSEPHINE J. LUHR
B: September 24, 1858, PA
D: March 14, 1880
BURIED: St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA
M: CHARLES D. MILLER
3. ii. ROSA M. LUHR
B: 1860, PA
D: 1943
iii. FREDERICKE A. LUHR
B: 1862
D: 1864
BURIED: St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA
4. iv. JOSEPH J. LUHR
B: May 05, 1864, St Marys, Elk, PA
D: 1943
5. v. CHARLES W. LUHR
B: December 25, 1866, St Marys, Elk, PA
D: 1941
6. vi. FRANK E. LUHR
B: October 1869, PA
D: 1935
vii. HENRIETTA B. LUHR
B: 1871
D: 1874
BURIED: St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA
viii. FREDERICK A. LUHR
B: October 07, 1873, PA
D: 1965
BURIED: St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA
M: ANNA S. STRAUB daughter of Peter P. Straub and Sabina S. Sorg on November 05, 1912 in St Marys Church, St Marys, Elk, PA.
ix. EMMA LUHR
B: 1876, PA
D: 1882
BURIED: St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA
x. ALFRED F. LUHR
B: March 1880, PA

Generation No. 3

3. ROSA M.3 LUHR (ELIZABETH2 BELEKE, JOSEPH1) was born 1860 in PA, and died 1943. She is buried in the St Marys Cemtery, St Marys, Elk, PA. She married JOSEPH C. FRANK son of George Frank Sr., and Margaret Schauer in May 1880. Frank was born 14 Apr 1856 and died in 1936. He is buried in St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA

Children of Rosa Luhr and Joseph Frank are:

i. MARGARET FRANK
B: October 1884, PA
ii. CHARLES W. FRANK
B: February 1890, PA
D: 1944
BURIAL: St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA
iii. FRANK
B: Bef 1900
D: Bef 1900
NOTE: 1900 census shows Rosa as having 3 children with only 2 still living

4. JOSEPH J,3 LUHR (ELIZABETH2 BELEKE, JOSEPH1) was born May 05, 1864 in St Marys, Elk, PA, and died 1943. He is buried in the St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA. He married FRANCES S. KRUG daughter of John Krug and Caroline Stuernberg on September 22, 1885. Frances was born in 1866 in PA and died in 1934. She is buried in St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA

Children of Joseph Luhr and Frances Krug are:

i. AUGUSTINE C. LUHR, MD
B: September 1886, PA
D: 1967
BURIED: St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA
ii. VINCENT LUHR
B: Abt October 1889, St Marys, Elk, PA
D: April 05, 1897, St Marys, Elk, PA
BURIED: 8 Aug 1897, St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA
iii. CORNELIUS J. LUHR
B: November 19, 1894
D: January 16, 1895
BURIED: St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA

5. CHARLES W.3 LUHR (ELIZABETH2 BELEKE, JOSEPH1) was born December 25, 1866 in St Marys, Elk, PA, and died 1941. He is buried in St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA. He married THERESA M. SCHAUER daughter of John B. Schauer and Anna Mary Gerg on May 01, 1888 in St Marys, Elk, PA. Theresa was born March 1868 and is buried in St Marys Cemtery, St Marys, Elk, PA

Children of Charles Luhr and Theresa Schauer are:

i. ROSE MARIE LUHR
B: 1889, Long Island, NY
D: 1926
BURIED: St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA
M: FREDERICK CHARLES BAYERon August 11, 1914, St Marys, Elk, PA
ii. Female LUHR
B: Abt October 1894, St Marys, Elk, PA
D: November 06, 1894, St Marys, Elk, PA
BURIED: 7 Nov 1894 in St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA

6. FRANK E.3 LUHR (ELIZABETH2 BELEKE, JOSEPH1) was born October 1869 in PA, and died 1935. He is buried in St Marys Cemtery, St Marys, Elk, PA. He married CATHERINE A. SCHAUER daughter of John B. Schauer and Anna Mary Gerg on June 20, 1893 in St Marys, Elk, PA. Catherine was born Jan 1871 in Pennsylvania and ided in 1936. She is buried at the St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA

Children of Frank Luhr and Catherine Schauer are:

i. HENRIETTA LUHR
B: May 1894, PA
ii. GILBERT W. LUHR
B: October 1898, PA
D: 1974
BURIED: St Marys Cemetery, St Marys, Elk, PA
iii. ALVIN LUHR
B: Abt 1906, PA

If any information above is incorrect or if you would like to add something to this please contact Michele Nissel

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