Martin
Charles
Giesy
Born in Indiana Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Martin Giesy
and Mary (Snyder) Giesy
Brother of
John George Giesy, John Henry Giesy, Sarah Elizabeth (Giesy) Kissick and Henry William Giesy
Husband of
Sarah E. (Collier) Giesy
— married
about 1897 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 92
in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Dec 2019
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Biography
Buried East Union Church Cemetery, Cheswick, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. [1]
Post by Daniel W. Seibert on Rootsweb message board, 17 Aug 1998.
Martin Charles Giesy, my grandfather, who lived in Indiana Twp., Allegheny County. He was born Dec 23, 1856 and died Apr 05, 1959. His wife was Sarah Collier. They lived in a log cabin on Isley Road about 5 miles from Dorseyville.
Indiana Township Preliminary History Book 1988. Published by the Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, p. 129. The Confirmation Classes of Trinity Evangelical Reformed Church of Dorseyville. 1881: Martin Carl Giesy.
1900 Census: Indiana Twp., Allegheny Co., PA, Pasge 197B, House 62, Family 64.
Martin C. Giesy 33, Farmer, Sarah E. 24.
Married 3 years, 1 of 1 children living.
Allice E 1, Martin 70 (Wd) Came to America in 1849.
1910 Census: Indiana Twp., Allegheny Co., PA, Page 213A, House 34, Family 55.
Martin C. Giesy 43, Farmer on General Farm, Sarah E. 35, Married 13 years, 5 of 5 children living.
Alice E. 11*, Sarah M. 9*, Glenora G. 7*, Mary E. 4, Martin C. 2 *=In school.
1920 Census: Indiana Twp., Allegheny Co., PA, Page 223A, House 53, Family 57.
Martin Giesy 53, Farm Operator, Sarah 44, Alice 20, Housework for Private Family.
Sarah M. 18, Servant for Private Family, Glenora G. 17, Mary E. 14*, Martin C. 12* *=In school.
1930 Census: Indiana Twp., Allegheny Co., PA, Page 213A, House 126, Family 127, Big Deer Creek Road.
Martin C. Giesey 63, Own Farm, Farmer on General Farm, Married at age 30, Sarah E. 54, married at age 21.
Martin Jr. 23, Laborer at Odd Jobs.
Herman Schaubaum 30 (Son-in-law) married at age 21, Laborer at Odd Jobs, Sarah M. 29, marred at age 20.
Harold 5, Wilbur 1-2/12.
Sources
- Source: S31 Find A Grave.com
- "Indiana Township Preliminary History Book 1988" published by the Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society. p 71.
- Census Records
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