 1848 - 1932 (83 years)
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| Name |
Mary Jane Balliet |
| Born |
14 Aug 1848 |
Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Baptism |
12 Feb 1851 |
First Presbyterian Church, Mauch Chunk, Carbon County, Pennsylvania [2] |
| Died |
08 Jan 1932 |
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Buried |
12 Jan 1932 |
Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Person ID |
I055418 |
Strausstown Roots |
| Last Modified |
9 Dec 2013 |
| Father |
Solomon Balliet, b. 5 Jun 1822, Pennsylvania , d. 31 Oct 1854, Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (Age 32 years) |
| Mother |
Isabella McDonald, b. Dec 1829, Pennsylvania , d. 25 Jan 1907, Yatesville, Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (Age ~ 77 years) |
| Married |
30 Aug 1847 |
Saint John's (aka White) Church, Orwigsburg, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Family ID |
F31013 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Philip Henry Kantner, b. about 1841, d. 27 Nov 1874 (Age ~ 33 years) |
| Married |
29 Aug 1867 |
| Children |
| | 1. John Wesley Kantner, b. 09 Sep 1868, Pennsylvania , d. 12 Dec 1938, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 70 years) |
| | 2. Hannah Elizabeth Kantner, b. 14 Feb 1870, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania , d. 12 Jul 1958, Berks Heim, Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 88 years) |
| + | 3. Isabella Mae Kantner, b. 03 Sep 1873, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 18 Feb 1940, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 66 years) |
| + | 4. Mary Jennie Kantner, b. 23 Apr 1875, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
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| Last Modified |
24 Dec 2013 |
| Family ID |
F14205 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S2] Reading Eagle (Reliability: 3), 09 Jan 1932.
Mary Jane (Balliet), widow of Philip Kantner, who served as State president of three organizations, died of complications at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harry J. Smith, 547 South Fourteentn street. She was aged 85 years and had been ill for more than a year.
She was chaplain of Camp No. 131, Patriotic Order of Americans, and was a bebmer of Lady Bayard Temple, Ladies of the Golden Eagle, No. 78; Woman's Relief Corps, No. 10, auxiliary to the G.A.R., and St. John's Reformed Church. Besides serving as State president of the secret orders she also served as president of the local groups at verious times, besides holding other offices during her many years as an active member.
Mrs. Kantner was a native of Tamaque and spent several years in Pottsville before coming to this city 40 years ago. She was a daughter of the late Solomon and Isabella Balliet and was the last of her immediate family. There survive three daughters, Jennie, whife of Harry J. Smith, at whose hme she passed away; Hannah E., wife of P. Quinn Roth, Red Lion, and Bella, wife of Michael Wolf, this city, and a son, John, West Reading. Funeral director, Seidel.
- [S320] FamilySearch.org, www.familysearch.org, Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950.
"Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2VW-W9L : 9 December 2014), Mary Jane Balliet, 12 Feb 1851; Christening, citing First Presbyterian Church, Mauch Chunk, Carbon, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 1,310,919.
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