| George Eisaman, only son of Andrew and Anna Maria (Wolff) Eisaman, born September 5, 1799, was a farmer all his life, although a cabinet and coffin maker by trade, at which he worked occasionally. He was a lifelong Democrat, and a prominent member of the Lutheran church. He married, October 26, 1823, Sarah Steiner, daughter of Adam and Anna Margaret (Henry) Steiner, of Hempfield township, issue: Lewis, born September 2, 1824, married Harriet Mechling, and after her death married Lucinda Reamer. He died January 6, 1889. His widow lives at South Side, Pittsburg. David, born July 20, 1826, died unmarried March 22, 1849. Mary, born March 11, 1828, married Samuel Wenzel, and for her second husband David Rosensteel she is now a widow and resides at Greensburg. Cyrus, born August 18, 1830, married Sarah Reamer, died June 11, 1867, Sarah, born July 12, 1833, married Reuben Kuhns, resides in Greensburg. Hetty, born December 14, 1835; married Philip J. Gongaware, resides at Weavers Old Stand. Joseph, born February 22, 1838, mentioned hereinafter. Catherine, born May 23, 1840, died March 8, 1867; she was the wife of Joseph Vandyke. Lucetta, born February 1, 1843, married A.M. Allshouse, resides in Hempfield township. Amos, born April 12, 1845, mentioned hereinafter. George Eisaman, father, died July 27, 1889. He survived his wife many years, her death occurring December 1, 1878.16 |