Person Page - 41

     He was born on 14 August 1848.¹ He was the son of Laurent Denig and Magdelena (Lena) Pfohl.¹

Laurent Wilhelm Denig was baptized on 28 August 1848 at St. Louis Church.¹ He lived in 1848 in Kane, McKean County, Pennsylvania.

Laurent Wilhelm Denig was also known as Dana.

     He was born on 12 April 1852 at Buffalo, Erie County, New York.¹ He was the son of Jean Georges Denig and Elisabetha Fischer.¹

Laurentius Denig was baptized on 30 May 1852 at St. Michael's Church, Buffalo.¹ He postmaster "Postmasters at East Eden were.....Blass L. Dana, Lawrence Dana, ....." p.68, vol. 2 at East Eden, Erie County, New York.¹ He oil producer at Derrick City, McKean County, Pennsylvania.

Laurentius Denig was also known as Lawrence John Dana.

Laurentius Denig married Margaret Frank, daughter of Martin Frank and Rachel Perry.²

Laurentius Denig married Ludovica Naber, daughter of Joseph Naber, on 6 April 1875 at St. Martin's Church, Langford, Erie County, New York. Witnesses: Johan Schindler, Carolina Naber, Mar. Thiel, Elisabeth Dana, Louisa Denzel.^1,3

     He was born on 17 March 1876 at East Eden, Erie County, New York.¹ He was the son of Laurentius Denig and Ludovica Naber.¹

Lawrence George Denig was also known as Dana.

Lawrence George Denig married Mary Cantfield.² He oil producer in 1913 at Derrick City, McKean County, Pennsylvania.²

Lawrence George Denig died after 1913.

     She is the daughter of George William Denig and Peggy Smoot.¹

Linda Denig was also known as Dana.

     He was born on 31 March 1871 at East Eden, Erie County, New York.^1,3

Louis W. Denig was also known as Dana. He was the son of Jean Nicolas Denig and Abby Casper.^1,2

Louis W. Denig died on 27 July 1871 at Erie County, New York.^1,3

Louis W. Denig was buried at St. Mary's Cemetery; Row 4 at East Eden.^1,3

     She was born circa 1874 at New York.¹ She was the daughter of Jean Nicolas Denig and Abby Casper.¹

Louisa Denig was also known as Dana.

Louisa Denig was also known as Lucy. She lived in 1913 in Elmira, Chemung County, New York.

Louisa Denig died after 1913.

     She was born on 28 March 1870 at North Collins, Erie County, New York.¹ She was the daughter of George Henry Denig and Louise Bergein.¹

Louise Henrietta Denig was also known as Dana.

Louise Henrietta Denig married Joseph Dean.¹

     She was the daughter of Warner John Denig and Ruth Schreiber.¹

Lucille Denig was also known as Dana.

Lucille Denig died before 7 December 1993.

     

Madelaine Denig was baptized on 26 April 1851 at Wittring. Godparents: Madeline Schuber, Jean Schuber, shoemaker, both of Wittring.² She was born on 26 April 1851 at 9 a.m., at home, Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, France, Witnesses: Michel Colas, 46 years old, schoolteacher, and Pierre Staub, 30 years old, carpenter, both residing in Wittring.^2,1,3

Madelaine Denig was buried at Parish cemetary on 27 April 1851 at Wittring.⁴ She was the daughter of Jean Denig and Catherine Schuber.¹

Madelaine Denig died on 26 April 1851 at 10 a.m., Wittring; Other witness:Michel Colas.^4,5,3

     

Madeleine Denig was baptized on 6 March 1853 at Wittring. The baptism was witnessed by Jean Pierre Denig Godmother: Madeleine Schuber, wife of Pierre Muller, farmhand, of Wittring.² She was born on 6 March 1853 at 8 a.m., at home, Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Nicolas Callot, 59 years old, schoolteacher, and François Louis Feyel, 28 years old, schoolteacher, both residing in Wittring.^2,1,3 She was the daughter of Jean Denig and Catherine Schuber.¹

Madeleine Denig died on 19 March 1853 at 3 a.m., at home, Wittring; Other witness: Nicolas Collot.^2,4,3

Madeleine Denig was buried at Parish cemetary on 20 March 1853 at Wittring; Witnesses:Jacques Tusch and Georges Hoffmann.²

     

Magdelaine Denig was also known as Madeleine. She was born on 7 August 1749 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine.^2,1,3 She was the daughter of Jean Adam Denig and Anne Marie Kaiser.¹

Magdelaine Denig married Paul Muller, son of Paul Muller and Catherine (?), on 11 August 1772 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine. The marriage was witnessed by Jean Denig Other witnesses were Charle Weber, Antoine Porty, and Jean Veber.^2,1,3

     She was born on 31 July 1824 at 10 p.m., at home, Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine, Additional witnesses: Jean Barth, 24 years old, secretary, residing in Wittring. Jean Denig's pedigree lists the birth date as 1 Aug.^4,5,1,6

Magdelaine Denig was baptized on 1 August 1824 at Wittring. The baptism was witnessed by André Jamann Godmother: Magdelaine Bibel, daugher of Chrétien Bibel, cooper, all from Wittring.⁴ She was the daughter of Augustin Melchior Denig and Barbe Staub.^2,1,3

Magdelaine Denig died on 19 April 1826 at 9 a.m., Wittring, at age 1; Jean Denig's pedigree lists the death date as 21 Apr.^4,1

Magdelaine Denig was buried at an unknown place on 20 April 1826 at Wittring; Additional witness: Chretien Stern, son of Chretien Stern, schoolteacher.
     This burial date is taken from the church record reading that the burial took place the day after the death, rather than listing the date specifically, indicating that the burial might have been Apr 21 if the death actually occured on Apr 20.⁴

Magdelaine Denig died on 20 April 1826 at 6 p.m., Wittring, at age 1; Listed as 2 years old, yet this doesn't agree with birthdate. Other witness: Jean Staub of Wittring.^7,1,6

     She was born on 12 August 1910 at Derrick City, McKean County, Pennsylvania.¹ She is the daughter of Lawrence George Denig and Mary Cantfield.¹

Margaret Denig was also known as Dana.

     She was born circa 1858 at New York.³ She was the daughter of Jean Nicolas Denig and Abby Casper.^1,2

Maria Denig was also known as Dana.

Maria Denig married John Witmeyer, son of Christian Witmeyer and Catherine Fullmann, on 24 April 1879 at St. Mary's Church, East Eden, Erie County, New York. Witnesses:Carolus Dana, Carloine Neibor, Michael Petri, Maria Weber, Henry Dana, Cathrine Witmeyer, Geo. Meyer, Elisabeth Dana.^2,1 She lived in 1913 in Cattaraugus County, New York.

Maria Denig died after 1913.

     She was born on 18 September 1911.¹ She is the daughter of Earl Newton Denig and Lillian Crooker.¹

Marian Louise Denig was also known as Dana.

     She was born on 12 December 1716 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine, Jean Denig's pedigree lists the birth date as 12 Oct.^1,2 She was the daughter of Georges Denig and Barbara Schuber.¹

Marie Denig married Jean Phillippe Biebel, son of Jean Biebel and Catherine Bergmann, on 7 February 1736 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine.^3,1,4

Marie Denig died on 18 March 1745 at Wittring at age 28.^1,5

     She was born on 31 January 1828 at 6 p.m. at home, Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine, Additional witness: Jean Barth, 27 years old, secreatary, residing in Wittring. Jean Denig's pedigree lists the birth date as 1 Feb.^3,2,1,4 She was the daughter of Antoine Denig and Anne Kran.^2,1

Marie Anne Denig was baptized on 2 February 1828 at Wittring. Godparents: Georges Hoffmann, Marie Anne Lers, daugher of Jean, all from Wittring.³

Marie Anne Denig was also known as Dana.

Marie Anne Denig died on 10 June 1829 at 10 a.m., Wittring, at age 1; Died at 10 a.m. according to civil record, 8 a.m. according to church record.
     Other witness: Jean Staub.^3,5,1,4

Marie Anne Denig was buried at an unknown place on 11 June 1829 at Wittring; Godparents: Jean Barth, schoolteacher and Jean Steiner, farmer, all from Wittring.³

     She was born on 19 December 1730 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine.^1,2 She was the daughter of Georges Denig and Marie Eve Riesin.¹

Marie Catherine Denig married Jean Rauss.¹

     She was born on 5 March 1850 at 9 a.m., Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine, Witnesses: Michael Colas, 45 years old, schoolteacher, and Pierre Staub, 29 years old, carpenter, both residing in Wittring. Jean Denig's pedigree lists the birth 6 March.^2,1,3,4 She was the daughter of Nicolas Denig and Anne Marie Biebel.¹

Marie Catherine Denig was baptized on 10 March 1850 at Wittring. The baptism was witnessed by Catherine Denig Godfather: Pierre Zingerle of Wittring.²

Marie Catherine Denig died on 4 January 1851 at 5 a.m., Wittring; The Wittring church records list the death and burial as occuring on these dates in July rather than January, most likely a typographical error.
     Other witness:Michel Colas.^5,6,3

Marie Catherine Denig was buried at Parish cemetary on 5 January 1851 at Wittring; The Wittring church records list the death and burial as occuring on these dates in July rather than January, most likely a typographical error.

     Witnesses:Jacques Tusch and Georges Hoffmann.^5,4

     She was born on 4 September 1761 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine.¹ She was the daughter of Martin Denig and Anne Catherine Collas.¹

     She was born on 29 August 1736 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine.^1,2 She was the daughter of Georges Denig and Marie Eve Riesin.¹

     She was born on 22 September 1764 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine.^2,1,3,4

Marie Elisabeth Denig was baptized on 22 September 1764 at Wittring. Godparents were Joannis Jacobus Wayland and Adilia Rausch.⁴ She was the daughter of Martin Denig and Anne Marie Mourer.¹

     

Marie Ève Denig was baptized on 25 November 1850 at Wittring. The baptism was witnessed by Étienne Denig Godmother: Marie Eve Zingerle, of Saltzbrunn.² She was born on 25 November 1850 at 4 a.m., at home, Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, France, Witnesses: Michel Colas, 45 years old, schoolteacher, and Pierre Staub, 29 years old, carpenter, both residing in Wittring. Barbe Staub declared she was unable to sign as she cannot write. Jean Denig's pedigree lists the birth date as 26 Nov.^2,1,3,4 She was the daughter of Catherine Denig.¹

     He was born on 10 February 1734 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine.^2,1,3 He was the son of Georges Denig and Marie Eve Riesin.¹

Martin Denig married Anne Catherine Collas, daughter of Pierre-François Collas and Catherine Meyer, on 26 February 1759 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine.^4,1,5,6,7

Martin Denig married Anne Marie Mourer, daughter of Jean Mourer and Anne Marie Schorron, on 8 November 1763 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine. Witnessed by Joannes Flery, Joannes Rausch, Jocs Jacob Kayser, Christianson Ribel, and Gregory Dieudonne.^2,1,3,7

     He was born on 1 May 1725 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine.^1,2 He was the son of Georges Denig and Marie Eve Riesin.¹

     She was the daughter of Robert L. Denig and Dolores Pursall.¹

Michelle Denig was also known as Dana.

Michelle Denig married James Carnes.¹ She and James Carnes lived in Edinboro, Erie County, Pennsylvania.

Michelle Denig died after 7 December 1993.¹

     He was born on 18 August 1901 at Goodell, McKean County, Pennsylvania.^1,2 He was the son of Lawrence George Denig and Mary Cantfield.¹

Milton Lawrence Denig was also known as Dana.

Milton Lawrence Denig married Victorine Oliver on 19 September 1930.²

Milton Lawrence Denig died on 15 March 1982 at St. John's hospital, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, at age 80.

The following obituary appeared in the Bradford Era on March 17, 1982:
     Milton Dana
     Milton Lawrence Dana, 80, of 362 Minard Run Road died Monday at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tucson, Ariz.
     On Sept. 19, 1930, he married Victorine Oliver. She survives.
     A lifelong Bradford resident, Mr. Dana was an independent oil producer, owned a clothing store and also was in the frozen food business.
     He was a member of the Elks Lodge in Salamanca, N.Y., the Knights of Columbus in Bradford, the Pennhills Club, the Bradford Gun Club, and St. Bernard Church.
     Surviving in addition to his wife are a daughter, Mrs. Ann Bowman of Santa Rosa, Calif; two sons, Joseph B. Dana of Vacaville, Calif., and David L. Dana of Virginia Beach, Va; a stepson, Richard Stover of Bradford; a brother, Earl Dana of Memphis, Tenn; seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; three nieces and a nephew.
     There will be no visitation. A scripture service will be said at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Koch-Chatley Memorial Chapel by the Rev. Joseph Reszkowski, pastor of St. Bernard Church. Burial will be in the Dana Mausoleum at St. Bernard Cemetery.

     She was born on 17 March 1873 at St. Petersburg, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.¹ She was the daughter of Wilhelm Francis Denig and Kate Warner.¹

Minnie Denig was also known as Dana.

Minnie Denig married (?) Megill.¹

Minnie Denig died after 1913.¹

     

Nicolas Denig was also known as Thenig.¹

Nicolas Denig was baptized on 12 March 1741 at Wittring. Godparents wer Nicolaus Moirer and Margaretha Auer, both of Wittring parish. He was born on 12 March 1741 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine, Godparents were Nicolaus Moirere and Margaretha Auer.^2,3,1 He was the son of Jean Adam Denig and Anne Marie Kaiser.

Nicolas Denig married Anne Schmidt, daughter of Jean Schmidt and Gertrude Bayer, on 8 February 1774 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine. Witnesses were Jean Sturer, Bernard Hoffmann, Nicolas Riss, Jean Secker, and Augustine Nyrgarter.^4,2,3 He shoe maker and farmer. He Cultivateur (farmer), cordonnier (shoemaker).^5,3

Nicolas Denig died on 9 January 1805 at Wittring at age 63; The other witness was Antoine Rathe, neighbor.^6,3

     He was born on 5 September 1779 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine.^1,2,3,4 He was the son of Nicolas Denig and Anne Schmidt.

Nicolas Denig was also known as Jean Nicolas.⁵ He Cordonnier (shoemaker).⁶

Nicolas Denig married Catherine Schoeser, daughter of Jean Schoeser and Catherine Mourer, on 9 October 1807 at Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, Lorraine. The marriage was witnessed by Caspar Denig and Augustin Melchior Denig Other witnesses were Jean Mure and Jean Bleichner.^7,8,3,9 He Journeyman circa 1821.¹⁰ He witnessed the death of Anne Schmidt on 26 November 1823 at 11:00 p.m., Wittring, Sarreguemines, Moselle, France.^1,11,3 He witnessed the death of Gaspard Denig on 17 October 1825 at 11 a.m., Wittring; Died 11 a.m. according to civil record, 11:30 a.m. according to church record. Other witness: Jean Barth of Wittring. The church's deathr record lists him as nine years old.^12,13,3,14

Nicolas Denig died on 1 April 1848 at Wittring at age 68.^15,16,3,6

Nicolas Denig was buried at Church cemetary on 2 April 1848 at Wittring; Witnesses: Nicolas Collot and Michel Sax.¹⁵