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Willibald Kuebler

M, #9901, b. 15 March 1861, d. 26 September 1945

Parents

Family: Elizabeth Rager (b. 1864, d. 14 October 1953)

DaughterMatilda L. Kuebler (b. July 1884, d. 24 June 1910)
SonWilliam F Kuebler (b. April 1887, d. February 1909)
DaughterMary E. Kuebler (b. December 1888)
SonAlbert E. Kuebler (b. 15 August 1890, d. 13 May 1954)
DaughterRosa C. Kuebler (b. September 1896)
DaughterCaroline "Carrie" W. Kuebler (b. May 1898, d. 16 November 1983)
SonFrank H. Kuebler+ (b. about 1901, d. 28 August 1978)

Biography

NoteNote: Not to be confused with the Willibald Kuebler who founded the Kuebler Brewery in Easton.
Birth15 March 1861Willibald Kuebler was born on 15 March 1861 in Baden, Germany.
Baptism17 March 1861He was baptized on 17 March 1861 at Katholische Kirche in Dietlingen, Waldshut, Baden, Germany. Today this location is referred to as Dietlingen, Weilheim, Landkreis Waldshut, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg Region, Germany. It is a 20 minute drive from Zurich, Switzerland.
Immigration1875He immigrated in 1875 based on the 1900 census.
Marriage27 December 1883He and Elizabeth Rager were married on 27 December 1883 in Hamilton, Ohio, William Kuebler and Lizzie Rager.1
Census1900He appeared in the census 1900 at E. Nesquehoning St. in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Willibald is listed as: Willwald Kuebler (Head, b. Mar 1861, age 39, married 16 years. Born in Germany, immigrated in 1875, beer brewer, owns home free of mortgage)
Elizabeth (Wife, b. Jan 1864, age 36, married 16 years, 6 children, 6 living, born in Germany, immigrated in 1880, House Keeper)
Matilda L. (Daughter, Jul 1885, age 14, single, born in Ohio, parents in Germany, Millener)
William H. (Son, b. Apr 1887, age 13, single, born in Ohio, parents in Germany, at school)
Mary E. (Daughter, b. Dec. 1888, age 11, single, born in Ohio, parents in Germany, at school)
Albert E. (Son, b. Aug 1890, age 9, b. in Ohio, parents in Germany, at school)
Rosa C. (Daughter, b. Sept 1896, age 3, born in Pennsylvania, parents in Germany)
Carrie M. (Daughter, b. May 1898, age 2, born in Pennsylvania, parents in Germany)
Passport Application26 April 1909Willibald took applied for a passport on 26 April 1909, Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The application was for himself and his wife Elizabeth. It states his birth on 15 March 1861, Baden, Germany, his emigration on 10 Jun 1875, aboard the Header from Hamburg. He resided in the United States ever since, in Ohio and Easton, Penna. He was naturalized in Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Ohio on 28 Oct 1886. At the time of applying for the passport, he was a retired restaurant owner, planning to take a trip abroad.

He is described in the application as aged 48, 5 ft. 9 in. tall, with a high forehead, dark brown eyes, straight nose, medium mouth, round chin, black hair, florid complexion and round face.
Census1920He appeared in the census 1920 at 301 E. Nesquehoning St. in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Willibald is listed as: Willibald Kuebler (Head, owns home free of mortgage, age 58, immigrated in 1875, naturalized in 1886, born in German, not employed)
Elizabeth (Wife, age 55, immigrated in 1800, naturalized in 1886, born in Germany)
Rose C. (Daughter, age 23, single, born in Pennsylvania, Profession: Accounting, Steam Railroad)
Caroline W. (Daughter, age 21, single, born in Pennsylvania, stenographer, Marble Yard)
Frank H. (Son, age 19, single, born in Pennsylvania, Plumber in Plumbing Shop)
Death26 September 1945He died on 26 September 1945 at 301 E. Nesquehoning St. in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Per his death certificate, he is 84 years, 6 months, 11 days, his wife is living at age 81, he is retired.

He was born in Baden, Germany, his father's name was Joseph Kuebler and his mother's name was Rosa. His wife Elizabeth was the informant. Burial at St. Joseph Cemetery, Easton.
ObitLookup26 September 1945
Last Edited23 May 2020

Citations

  1. [S81] , 1900 Census Online, Viewed on ancestry.com.

Elizabeth Rager

F, #9902, b. 1864, d. 14 October 1953

Parents

Family: Willibald Kuebler (b. 15 March 1861, d. 26 September 1945)

DaughterMatilda L. Kuebler (b. July 1884, d. 24 June 1910)
SonWilliam F Kuebler (b. April 1887, d. February 1909)
DaughterMary E. Kuebler (b. December 1888)
SonAlbert E. Kuebler (b. 15 August 1890, d. 13 May 1954)
DaughterRosa C. Kuebler (b. September 1896)
DaughterCaroline "Carrie" W. Kuebler (b. May 1898, d. 16 November 1983)
SonFrank H. Kuebler+ (b. about 1901, d. 28 August 1978)

Biography

Birth1864Elizabeth Rager was born in 1864 in Hohenzollern, Germany.
Immigration1880She immigrated in 1880 based on the 1900 census.
Marriage27 December 1883Willibald Kuebler and she were married on 27 December 1883 in Hamilton, Ohio, William Kuebler and Lizzie Rager.1
Death14 October 1953She died on 14 October 1953 at 301 E. Nesquehoning St. in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Mrs. Elizabeth Kuebler, 89, widow of Willibald Kuebler, 301 Nesquehoning St., Easton, died Wednesday morning at her home.

Born in Hohenzollern, Germany, she came to this country when she was 16 years of age and had resided in Easton about 58 years. She was a member of St. Jospeh's Catholic Church, Easton, and the Altar Society of the parish.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Harry Hall Sr., Wilson Borough; Mrs. Norman A. Peil, Easton, and Mrs. Raymond McCarthy, Bethlehem; two sons, Albert and Frank Kuebler, both of Easton; 11 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Emil Bauer, Cincinnati, and Mrs. Frieda Schoy and Mrs. Theresa Wolff, both in Germany, and a brother, Joseph Rager, in Germany.
Obituary15 October 195315 October 1953, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Morning Call Obituary:. Mrs. Elizabeth Kuebler, 89, widow of Willibald Kuebler, 301 E. Nesquehoning St., Easton, died Wednesday morning at her home.

Born in Hohenzollern, Germany, she came to this country when she was 16 years of age, and had resided in Easton about 58 years. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Easton, and the Altar Society of the parish.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Harry Hall Sr., Wilson Borough; Mrs. Norman A. Peil, Easton; and Mrs. Raymond McCarthy, Bethlehem; two sons, Albert and Frank Kuebler, both of Easton; 11 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, three sisters, Mrs. Emil Bauer, Cincinnati, and Mrs. Frieda Schoy and Mrs. Theresa Wolff, both in Germany, and a brother, Joseph Rager, in Germany.
Burial17 October 1953She was buried on 17 October 1953 at St. Joseph's Cemetery, South Side, in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
Last Edited21 August 2021

Citations

  1. [S81] , 1900 Census Online, Viewed on ancestry.com.

Matilda L. Kuebler

F, #9903, b. July 1884, d. 24 June 1910

Parents

FatherWillibald Kuebler (b. 15 March 1861, d. 26 September 1945)
MotherElizabeth Rager (b. 1864, d. 14 October 1953)

Biography

AddressMatilda lived.
BirthJuly 1884She was born in July 1884 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
MarriageLeon A. Wirth and she were married, date unknown
Census1910She appeared in the household of Leon A. Wirth in the census 1910 at 834 Bushkill St. in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Leon is listed as Leon Wirth (Head, age 29, married 1 year, Collector, Magazine)
Matilda (Wife, age 24, 0 children, born in Ohio, parents Germany.
Death24 June 1910She died on 24 June 1910 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania,
Obituary25 June 191025 June 1910, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Morning Call Obituary:. Mrs. Matilda Wirth, wife of Leon A. Wirth, died yesterday at her residence in Easton, aged 25 years. Mrs. Wirth is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willibald Kuebler, and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Harry Hall, Albert Kuebler, Frank Kuebler and Rosie and Caroline Kuebler, all of Easton. The funeral will be held on Monday morning from the residence of her parents, No. 301 East Nesquehoning street, South Easton.
Last Edited25 March 2019

Joseph Kuebler

M, #9904

Family:

SonWillibald Kuebler+ (b. 15 March 1861, d. 26 September 1945)
Last Edited23 March 2019

William F Kuebler

M, #9905, b. April 1887, d. February 1909

Parents

FatherWillibald Kuebler (b. 15 March 1861, d. 26 September 1945)
MotherElizabeth Rager (b. 1864, d. 14 October 1953)

Biography

BirthApril 1887William F Kuebler was born in April 1887 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
DeathFebruary 1909He died in February 1909 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania,
Obituary16 February 190916 February 1909, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Allentown Leader Obituary:. William F. Kuebler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willibald Kuebler of South Easton, died at the Easton Hospital from strangulated hernia. His age was 21 years. He was admitted to the hospital Jan 30 and underwent an operation from which he failed to improve. The young man was employed by his father, Willibald Kuebler, while the latter was proprietor of the Center Square Cafe in Easton. About a year or so ago he underwent an operation for appendicitis at the Easton Hospital. The ailment which caused his death is supposed to have resulted from the previous complaint. He is survived by his parents, and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Leon Wirth, Albert, Rose, Carrie and Frank Kuebler, all of Easton, and Mrs. Harry Hall, Williamsport. He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, the Bartenders' Union, Jacksonian Democratic Association and the Concordia Maennerchor.
Last Edited23 March 2019

Mary E. Kuebler

F, #9906, b. December 1888

Parents

FatherWillibald Kuebler (b. 15 March 1861, d. 26 September 1945)
MotherElizabeth Rager (b. 1864, d. 14 October 1953)

Family: Harry Hall

Biography

BirthDecember 1888Mary E. Kuebler was born in December 1888 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
MarriageHarry Hall and she were married, date unknown
Last Edited25 March 2019

Albert E. Kuebler

M, #9908, b. 15 August 1890, d. 13 May 1954

Parents

FatherWillibald Kuebler (b. 15 March 1861, d. 26 September 1945)
MotherElizabeth Rager (b. 1864, d. 14 October 1953)

Biography

Birth15 August 1890Albert E. Kuebler was born on 15 August 1890 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
MarriageHe and Ethel Pritchett were married, date unknown
Death13 May 1954He died on 13 May 1954 at 301 E. Nesquehoning St. in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, Informant, Mary Suess, 724 Coleman St., Easton. Buried in Riegelsville Union Cemetery.
Obituary14 May 195414 May 1954, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Morning Call Obituary:. Albert E. Kuebler, 63, 301 E. Nesquehoning St., Easton, died at 9:30 a.m. Thursday in Easton Hospital, where he was admitted Wednesday night.

He had been under a physician's care for some time and had been in failing health for the last two years.

At the time of his death he was employed as an attendant at the rest room in Center Square, Easton, and prior to that was an extra bartender at the College Hill Tavern.

Born in Cincinnati, a son of the late Willibald and Elizabeth Kuebler, he lived in Easton the greater part of his life. He was a member of the Liberty and Columbia Hose Companies, Easton, and was of the Catholic faith.

Surviving are: his wife, Ethel Pritchett Kuebler; four children, Mrs. Robert Suess and Mrs. Fred Finken Jr., both of Easton; Mrs. David Specht, Oceanside, Calif., and Pfc. Albert W. Kuebler, serving with the US Army at Ft. Benning, Ga., four grandchildren, three sisters, Mrs. Harry Hall Sr., Wilson borough; Mrs. Norman Peil, Easton, and Mrs. Raymond McCarthy, Bethlehem, and a brother, Frank Kuebler, Easton.
Last Edited25 March 2019

Rosa C. Kuebler

F, #9909, b. September 1896

Parents

FatherWillibald Kuebler (b. 15 March 1861, d. 26 September 1945)
MotherElizabeth Rager (b. 1864, d. 14 October 1953)

Biography

BirthSeptember 1896Rosa C. Kuebler was born in September 1896 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
MarriageNorman A. Peil and she were married, date unknown
Last Edited25 March 2019

Caroline "Carrie" W. Kuebler

F, #9910, b. May 1898, d. 16 November 1983

Parents

FatherWillibald Kuebler (b. 15 March 1861, d. 26 September 1945)
MotherElizabeth Rager (b. 1864, d. 14 October 1953)

Family: Raymond T. McCarthy (b. September 1895, d. 7 April 1951)

Biography

BirthMay 1898Caroline "Carrie" W. Kuebler was born in May 1898 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
Marriage30 September 1925Raymond T. McCarthy and she were married on 30 September 1925 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, The Morning Call published a Wedding Announcement on 1 Oct 1925:

Miss Caroline W. Kuebler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willibald Kuebler of 301 East Nesquehoning street, and Raymond T. McCarthy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCarthy, of 133 St. Joseph street, both of Easton, were married at 6 o'clock yesterday morning at a nuptial mass in St. Joseph's Catholic church, by Rev. Joseph Unterkoeffier. They were attended by Mrs. Norman Peil and Frank Kuebler, sister and brother of the bride.

Following the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. McCarthy were tendered a reception at the home of the bride after which they left on an automobile trip and on their return they will reside in their newly furnished apartment at Bethlehem.

The bridegroom is a graduate of Easton High school and Lehigh University, serving as captain of the football team at the latter institution, and he also served throughout the World War with the heavy artillery of the United States Army. He is employed at the Bethlehem Steel works.
Death16 November 1983She died on 16 November 1983 at 103 Burke St. in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania,
Obituary17 November 198317 November 1983, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Morning Call Obituary:. Mrs. Caroline K. McCarthy, 85, of 103 Burke St., Easton, died Wednesday in her home. She was the widow of Raymond T. McCarthy.

Born in Easton, she was a daughter of the late Willibald and Elizabeth (Rager) Kuebler.

She was a member of St. Bernard's Catholic Church, Easton. Surviving are nieces and nephews.
Last Edited12 April 2019

Leon A. Wirth

M, #9912

Family 1: Anna Belle Allmaras

Family 2: Matilda L. Kuebler (b. July 1884, d. 24 June 1910)

Biography

MarriageLeon A. Wirth and Matilda L. Kuebler were married, date unknown
Census1910He appeared in the census 1910 at 834 Bushkill St. in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Leon is listed as: Leon Wirth (Head, age 29, married 1 year, Collector, Magazine)
Matilda (Wife, age 24, 0 children, born in Ohio, parents Germany.
Last Edited25 March 2019

Joseph Rager

M, #9914

Family: Elizabeth Rager

DaughterElizabeth Rager+ (b. 1864, d. 14 October 1953)
Last Edited25 March 2019

Elizabeth Rager

F, #9915

Family: Joseph Rager

DaughterElizabeth Rager+ (b. 1864, d. 14 October 1953)

Biography

BirthElizabeth Rager was born in Germany.
Last Edited25 March 2019

Norman A. Peil

M, #9916

Family: Rosa C. Kuebler (b. September 1896)

Biography

MarriageNorman A. Peil and Rosa C. Kuebler were married, date unknown
Last Edited25 March 2019

Ethel Pritchett

F, #9917

Family: Albert E. Kuebler (b. 15 August 1890, d. 13 May 1954)

Biography

MarriageAlbert E. Kuebler and Ethel Pritchett were married, date unknown
Last Edited25 March 2019

Harry Hall

M, #9918

Family: Mary E. Kuebler (b. December 1888)

Biography

MarriageHarry Hall and Mary E. Kuebler were married, date unknown
Last Edited25 March 2019

Raymond T. McCarthy

M, #9919, b. September 1895, d. 7 April 1951

Parents

FatherCharles Henry McCarthy (b. December 1851, d. 4 March 1931)
MotherCatherine Jane Steinmetz (b. 28 February 1854, d. 26 January 1939)

Family: Caroline "Carrie" W. Kuebler (b. May 1898, d. 16 November 1983)

Biography

BirthSeptember 1895Raymond T. McCarthy was born in September 1895 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
Newspaper Mention13 December 1920The 13 December 1920 edition of the Morning Call, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, reported Raymond McCarthy of Easton was elected captain of the Lehigh University football team for the 1921 season at a banquet held in the Kurtz restaurant on Saturday evening. McCarthy is a product of Easton High, graduating there in 1915 after playing four years of varsity football. From Easton High he went to Conway Hall where he played in 1915. In 1916 he played at Lehigh and then went overseas for two years. Since his return he has played great football at Lehigh at left guard.
Marriage30 September 1925He and Caroline "Carrie" W. Kuebler were married on 30 September 1925 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, The Morning Call published a Wedding Announcement on 1 Oct 1925:

Miss Caroline W. Kuebler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willibald Kuebler of 301 East Nesquehoning street, and Raymond T. McCarthy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles McCarthy, of 133 St. Joseph street, both of Easton, were married at 6 o'clock yesterday morning at a nuptial mass in St. Joseph's Catholic church, by Rev. Joseph Unterkoeffier. They were attended by Mrs. Norman Peil and Frank Kuebler, sister and brother of the bride.

Following the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. McCarthy were tendered a reception at the home of the bride after which they left on an automobile trip and on their return they will reside in their newly furnished apartment at Bethlehem.

The bridegroom is a graduate of Easton High school and Lehigh University, serving as captain of the football team at the latter institution, and he also served throughout the World War with the heavy artillery of the United States Army. He is employed at the Bethlehem Steel works.
Death7 April 1951He died on 7 April 1951 at 509 Woodlawn Ave. in Bethlehem, Northampton County, Pennsylvania,
Obituary8 April 19538 April 1953, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Morning Call Obituary:. Raymond T. McCarthy, 509 Woodlawn Ave., Bethlehem, a Bethlehem Steel Co. supervisor and a former football player for Easton High School and Lehigh University, died Tuesday morning in his home. He had been ill about four months.

A native of Easton and a World War I veteran, McCarthy had been employed by the Bethlehem Steel Co., for the last 30 years. He was a supervisor in the No. 2 hearth of the Saucon Division.

McCarthy played tackle on the Red Rover football team shortly before the outbreak of World War I, and captained the Lehigh football team in 1931.

He was a member of the Bethlehem Steel Club, the Saucon Club, Brown and Lynch American Legion of Easton, the 40 et 8, Easton Elks Club, Delta Upsilon Fraternity and SS. Peter and Paul Assn., Bethlehem. He was a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church, Bethlehem.

In addition to his wife, Mrs. Caroline (Kuehler) McCarthy, he leaves two sisters, Mrs. Lillian Fleming, and Mrs. Frank Terinelli, Phillipsburg, N.J.
Last Edited12 April 2019

Edward Sherwin Hubbard

M, #9921, b. 7 July 1910, d. 14 November 2002

Parents

FatherGeorge M. Hubbard (b. 15 May 1875, d. 1 October 1947)

Family:

DaughterBetty Hubbard

Biography

Birth7 July 1910Edward Sherwin Hubbard was born on 7 July 1910 in Westville, Gloucester County, New Jersey.1
Death14 November 2002He died on 14 November 2002 in Franklinville, Gloucester County, New Jersey,
Last Edited25 March 2019

Citations

  1. [S905] Ancestry Tree of DNA Match, not yet researched., Levering Family Tree, bettyjhubhicks

George M. Hubbard

M, #9922, b. 15 May 1875, d. 1 October 1947

Parents

FatherSylvester F. Hubbard (b. 1851, d. 21 June 1917)
MotherClara Davidson (b. 7 April 1857, d. 19 March 1916)

Family:

SonEdward Sherwin Hubbard+ (b. 7 July 1910, d. 14 November 2002)

Biography

Birth15 May 1875George M. Hubbard was born on 15 May 1875 in Ogontz, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
Death1 October 1947He died on 1 October 1947 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania,
Last Edited25 March 2019

Sylvester F. Hubbard

M, #9923, b. 1851, d. 21 June 1917

Family: Clara Davidson (b. 7 April 1857, d. 19 March 1916)

SonGeorge M. Hubbard+ (b. 15 May 1875, d. 1 October 1947)

Biography

Birth1851Sylvester F. Hubbard was born in 1851 in Green Tree, Gloucester County, New Jersey.
Death21 June 1917He died on 21 June 1917 in Camden, New Jersey,
Last Edited25 March 2019

Clara Davidson

F, #9924, b. 7 April 1857, d. 19 March 1916

Parents

FatherWilliam Davidson (b. 22 March 1822, d. 7 December 1895)
MotherChristina Stone (b. 13 February 1827)

Family: Sylvester F. Hubbard (b. 1851, d. 21 June 1917)

SonGeorge M. Hubbard+ (b. 15 May 1875, d. 1 October 1947)

Biography

Birth7 April 1857Clara Davidson was born on 7 April 1857 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
Death19 March 1916She died on 19 March 1916 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania,
Last Edited25 March 2019

William Davidson

M, #9925, b. 22 March 1822, d. 7 December 1895

Family: Christina Stone (b. 13 February 1827)

DaughterClara Davidson+ (b. 7 April 1857, d. 19 March 1916)

Biography

Birth22 March 1822William Davidson was born on 22 March 1822 in Wampum, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.
Death7 December 1895He died on 7 December 1895 in Wampum, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania,
Last Edited25 March 2019